MSI Radeon HD 7770 OC edition review

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Posted on : 11-02-2012 | By : Savannah Mathews | In : Hardware Reviews

 

MSI joins in on the Radeon HD 7770 release with their own custom model. They use their own custom 4-layer PCB and equipped it with a dual slot – dual fan cooler. The end result is the R7770 2PMD1GD5, we test the OC edition model. Over the next few pages we’ll walk through three standard reference technology and then place our focus on the R7770 2PMD1GD5 OC. But not before you have had a peek alright.

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FBI reveals 1991 probe of Steve Jobs

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Posted on : 05-02-2012 | By : Savannah Mathews | In : Hardware Reviews
Tags: Jobs

The council is a group that advices the President on international trade. Current members include the CEOs of such U.S. firms as Boeing, UPS, Verizon, Walt Disney and Xerox.

In 1991, Jobs was the CEO of NeXT, the computer company he founded after being forced out of Apple. Subsequently, Jobs returned to Apple, which he co-founded in 1976, where he remained until his death last October at age 56.

The documents, released by the FBI after the Wall Street Journal filed a Freedom of Information Act request, also detailed an 1985 investigation of a bomb and extortion threat against Apple.

While little revealed in the documents was new, several threads ran through the investigation, including the FBI’s focus on Jobs’ admitted drug use.

Jobs acknowledged that he had used marijuana, hashish and the psychedelic drug LSD from 1970 through 1974.

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Google cuts price of Chromebook in bid to boost Christmas sales

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Posted on : 23-01-2012 | By : Savannah Mathews | In : Hardware Reviews

Google’s Chromebook has failed to become a disruptive force in the market since it was launched six months ago. In the hope that it might make at least some consumers take another look, the Mountain View company has announced a price cut for the machine.

With the holiday season fast approaching, Google has announced a price cut for some of its Chromebook computers, with the cheapest models receiving a $50 discount but will that really be enough to tempt consumers?

The news came in a blog post by Google’s senior product manager Venkat Rapaka. “

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For the Console Gamer

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Posted on : 12-01-2012 | By : Savannah Mathews | In : Hardware Reviews
Tags: Gamer

Do you have a gamer to buy for this year? I am here to help. I have experience with all 3 of the main consoles: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and the Nintendo Wii.

No matter what console the gamer on your list owns, this list has something theyll love: the hottest games, most sought-after accessories and even a pair of glasses that will let you game on longer.

And dont forget that the consoles themselves make great gifts, too, no matter how old you are.

For the Xbox 360 Owner

Here are some hot items for my favorite console, the Xbox 360. I love the integration with Zune and I think the community is awesome. M

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Victorinox Swiss Army Unveils Pocket-sized Terabyte Storage Device at CES

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Posted on : 08-01-2012 | By : Savannah Mathews | In : Hardware Reviews

Today at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show, iconic brand Victorinox Swiss Army (VSA), the exclusive marketer of Victorinox USB Flash Memory devices, announced the launch of two new portable storage additions – the Victorinox SSD and Victorinox Slim 3.0. VSA brings more than 125 years of trusted precision, quality, function and versatility to its newest consumer electronics innovations, which is a burgeoning product category for the brand.

The Victorinox SSD (Solid State Drive) and Victorinox Slim 3.0 USBs offer unprecedented data storage capacity with security measures fit for protecting the most confidential of personal and professional documents. Full post…