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Logitech G19 Keyboard Review

Logitech G19 Keyboard Review

Patrick Nosker June 18, 2010 0

As someone who enjoys computer games, Logitech's series of gaming peripherals or "instruments" as I like to call them have intrigued me ever since the debut of the original G15 keyboard.  More recently, Logitech

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Bigfoot Networks  Killer 2100 Impressions

Bigfoot Networks Killer 2100 Impressions

jmaltz@pnosker.com June 18, 2010 0

I'll admit it, for a computer science major, I'm remarkably ignorant about computers.   If you were to open up my desktop for me I'd be just as likely the fry the insides as successfully

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Logitech G19 Keyboard Review

Logitech G19 Keyboard Review

Patrick Nosker June 17, 2010 0

As someone who enjoys computer games, Logitech's series of gaming peripherals or "instruments" as I like to call them have intrigued me ever since the debut of the original G15 keyboard.  More recently, Logitech

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NZXT Hades PC Case Review

NZXT Hades PC Case Review

Patrick Nosker June 16, 2010 0

For several years now I have used my trusty Antec LanBoy case for my primary PC.  After plastic pieces kept breaking (the front fan cover) I decided that it was time to make a

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Wacom Bamboo Review

Wacom Bamboo Review

Patrick Nosker May 18, 2010 0

Back when I was in high school, tablet PC's were just taking off.  I remember using them in a tech class I had and when I finished, I played with the My Font Tool

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Antec Two Hundred V2 Review

Antec Two Hundred V2 Review

David Boehm May 15, 2010 0

I pretty much always construct my own computers.  When I do, I try to put the best, and cheapest, parts I can inside of them.  Until recently I tended to ignore one major component,

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Scythe SlipStream PWM Fans are COOL!

Scythe SlipStream PWM Fans are COOL!

Patrick Nosker April 21, 2010 0

A new feature of a lot of computer case fans is PWM, meaning Pulse-Width modulation.  Instead of varying the voltage to a fan, it pulses. Imagine flipping a light switch on for 10 seconds,

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Scythe Yasya, It’s One Big Cooler

Scythe Yasya, It’s One Big Cooler

David Boehm April 1, 2010 0

Scythe's Yasya CPU Cooler is an enthusiast grade heatsink that cools very well and fairly quietly.  It is unsurprising that it cools so well as it is one of the most massive coolers I

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