Belkin unleashes overpriced USB 3.0 peripherals: PCIe card, ExpressCard and cables

February 25, 2010 - Under Comp Accessories

Belkin unleashes overpriced USB 3.0 peripherals: PCIe card, ExpressCard and cables

We’ve seen a few USB 3.0 peripherals pop up overseas, but by and large, the American market has been left to ponder the future of their transfers. Will they really be stuck with USB 2.0 and FireWire 400 (rest its soul) forever? Will no one rise to the occasion and provide... 

Is a USB 3.0 Drive Really 10 Times Faster than USB 2.0?

February 23, 2010 - Under Comp Accessories

Is a USB 3.0 Drive Really 10 Times Faster than USB 2.0?

USB 3.0 is supposed to be 10 times faster than USB 2.0. We’ll see about that. We’re not going to believe it until we run some real-world benchmarks. We hooked up the new Seagate BlackArmor PS 110 USB 3.0 external drive to our desktop PC, comparing its USB 3.0 performance... 

Synology NAS Drives Announced

February 23, 2010 - Under Comp Accessories

Synology NAS Drives Announced

Synology has announced a couple of NAS drives that will target home consumers as well as those who are serious about enterprise usage. Powered by Intel processors, they run on an embedded Linux operating system for superior performance. First off is the enterprise-grade NAS,... 

Edit YouTube Videos with Keyboard Like a Pro

February 17, 2010 - Under Comp Accessories

Edit YouTube Videos with Keyboard Like a Pro

Any video pro will tell you that for quick accurate video editing, there’s nothing quite like having a real jog/shuttle wheel. Sure, all of the popular video editing software like Windows Movie Maker and Apple iMovie have on screen interfaces that let you do the same basic... 

Cooling Solution on Level 10 Chassis Developed by BuyPower Works with Asetek

February 14, 2010 - Under Comp Accessories

Cooling Solution on Level 10 Chassis Developed by BuyPower Works with Asetek

Both iBuyPower and Asetek have come together to introduce a brand new cooling solution for the Level 10 line of chassis, where it could very well be one of the most amazing PC enclosures we’ve come across to date. Best of all is, you don’t have to fork out additional... 

eSATA External Hard Drive from LaCie

February 14, 2010 - Under Comp Accessories

eSATA External Hard Drive from LaCie

LaCie rolls out yet another external hard drive, this time round of the eSATA variety which is rugged at the same time to make sure your data remains safe and sound despite unexpected knocks and drops. The external case is made out of varnished, scratch-protected aluminium alongside... 

BenQ Sports The Slimmest LCD In The World

February 10, 2010 - Under Comp Accessories

BenQ Sports The Slimmest LCD In The World

BenQ certainly looks like it wants to stay ahead of the pack when it comes to display technology, and with its flagship V2220, it might just have something to fend off its rivals. The 10,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio looks flashy on paper, but most people wouldn’t care... 

Gut an Old USB HDD Enclosure to Make an External DVD Drive

February 5, 2010 - Under Comp Accessories

Gut an Old USB HDD Enclosure to Make an External DVD Drive

More and more lightweight laptops and netbooks are shipping sans optical drives. Don’t buy an external drive for for $50+ for those few times you need it, turn an old USB HDD enclosure and DVD drive into an external drive. It seems like not having a CD/DVD drive would put... 

Microsoft SideWinder X4 Keyboard ain’t Afraid of No Ghosts

February 3, 2010 - Under Comp Accessories

Microsoft SideWinder X4 Keyboard ain’t Afraid of No Ghosts

Gamers with magic fingers will snap up this Microsoft SideWinder X4 keyboard, apparently so fast that it can turn off the lights and get into the bed before it gets dark. The secret is “advanced anti-ghosting technology,” recognizing even the most complex key combinations... 

Deal of the Year: Best Mouse now Available for Cheap

February 1, 2010 - Under Comp Accessories

Deal of the Year: Best Mouse now Available for Cheap

Psst! Want the best mouse in the universe for a price that’s a steal? The Logitech MX 1100 is an $80 mouse, but the company is now selling MX 1100 mice for $37. The catch? Logitech says they’re brand new and in perfect condition, but their boxes are “dented.”... 

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