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Review Title: New Matrix Orbital MX2!
Date posted: 2003-08-12 00:00:00
Author:
ChriX
Preview: "Today I bring you the NEW MX2 kit from Matrix Orbital. It is the new version of the last MX2 kit that I reviewed. You may say 'oh well it looks the same', in which case you'd be correct, because it's not the looks that they've been working on, it's the behind the scenes stuff, the extra features on ..." |
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Review Title: Matrix Orbital MX212 Kit
Date posted: 2003-04-06 00:00:00
Author:
ChriX
Preview: "It's been a while since we last reviewed an LCD offering from Matrix Orbital, oh how things have change since then. Gone are the days where you had to mess around with power connectors and serial cables to get your LCD up and running, now it's just a single cable for both the power and data, a USB c..." |
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Review Title: Matrix Orbital LK204-25V
Date posted: 2002-09-14 00:00:00
Author:
ChriX
Preview: "Hey there, you must be thinking "wow, chrix, doing an article? No Way!". Well its true, I thought its time I come out from behind the scenes and start writing some content for this excellent website known as ICEHardware. :o)..." |
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Review Title: Matrix Orbital Graphical LCD
Date posted: 2002-09-14 00:00:00
Author:
TheCheeseMan
Preview: "Looking back just a short year in the computer market I, for one, hadn't even thought about attaching an LCD of any kind to my computer - I bet you hadn't either. So after LCD's short exposure to the consumer computer market they're still in their infancy, undeveloped and unreliable aren't they? We..." |
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Review Title: Aurora 350 PSU
Date posted: 2003-09-10 00:00:00
Author:
Blueice
Preview: "This power supply is unlike any we've seen before, its shiny nickel-plated and includes 120mm blue LED fan which is speed controllable. ..." |
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Review Title: Creative Audigy Player (II)
Date posted: 2002-10-30 00:00:00
Author:
SuperScrubber
Preview: "Bundled on the drivers and applications CD is Creatives Gold Mine Experience which is basically a showcase of the new hardware effects on offer from card. At the moment few games support them but in the future the promise of further immersing the player in games makes Advanced HD an exciting prospec..." |
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Review Title: Creative Audigy Player (I)
Date posted: 2002-10-30 00:00:00
Author:
SupersScrubber
Preview: "Its not often that a company has such dominance over a market
area so that its very name becomes a byword for the component itself, Creative have rightfully earned this exact accolaid by continually setting the standard with PC soundcards...." |
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Review Title: Lian-Li PC6099B
Date posted: 2002-12-15 00:00:00
Author:
ChriX
Preview: "We all know about Lian-Li cases right? About how they're built very well from aluminium, and that (in most people's eyes) they look cool. Well, in this review i'll be showing you one of their latest creations, incorporating a few new features that have not been present in earlier cases...." |
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Review Title: Lian Li PC70
Date posted: 2002-09-14 00:00:00
Author:
SuperScrubber
Preview: "Computer cases have come a long way in the past couple of years both in their functionality and particularly in their appearance. It seems manufacturers are starting to realise the potential selling power of a good looking case and designs are venturing away from the steel and plastic standard. The ..." |
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Review Title: Ellg Case
Date posted: 2002-09-14 00:00:00
Author:
SuperScrubber
Preview: "There is a huge demand for stylish computer cases in the market at the moment, people are starting to realise that they don't have to make do with the old beige monsters we all love to hate. Coolermaster and Lian Li have shown themselves to be more than up to the challenge of making beautiful cases ..." |
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Review Title: Rheobus Controller
Date posted: 2002-12-20 00:00:00
Author:
Blueice
Preview: "Xoxide have kindly provided us with their latest offering – a rheobus fan controller. Don’t let the name fool you though because this rheobus can not only handle fans but also lighting devices such as cathodes or neons. The rheobus provides 4 ports in which to attach devices of up to 17W per channel..." |
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Review Title: Copper VGA cooler
Date posted: 2002-11-21 00:00:00
Author:
Blueice
Preview: "PC-Look has supplied us with a very nice looking heatsink for your graphics chipset, made from a good chunk conductive copper and at a very cheap price
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Review Title: Taisol K7-462 Heatpipe Cooler
Date posted: 2002-11-09 00:00:00
Author:
ChriX
Preview: "Earlier today I recieved the Taisol K7-462 (CMK702151A) heatsink from our newest sponsors, Xoxide, so I thought i'd give it a test and compare it to my current heatsink and fan combination...." |
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Review Title: Akasa Fan Nebula
Date posted: 2002-09-28 00:00:00
Author:
ChriX
Preview: "Well, i'm sure you have all read reviews of the Antec Tri-Lite LED Fans with the three different colours. Now I bring you the 4-Colour LED Fan from Akasa. What you are getting is the Nebula Arctic blue fan with four colour blade illumination...." |
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Review Title: Zalman CNPS6000-Cu HSF
Date posted: 2002-09-21 00:00:00
Author:
TheCheeseMan
Preview: "In this review I'm going to be looking at the CMPS6000-Cu (catchy name eh?) made by Zalman - a company whose slogan is 'The Quiet Cooling Solution', they aim to provide a quiet HSF that still performs well...." |
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Review Title: DTT2200 Speaker Set
Date posted: 2002-09-14 00:00:00
Author:
TheCheeseMan
Preview: "In the last couple of years the cost of PC surround sound solutions has fallen dramatically. In this review I will be looking at Creative's bottom of the range 5.1 surround sound speakers, the OEM version of their analogue Desktop Theater DTT2200 package... these are certainly aimed at those of us w..." |
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Review Title: FPS1600 Speaker Set
Date posted: 2002-09-14 00:00:00
Author:
TheCheeseMan
Preview: "It seems like only yesterday that I found myself reviewing Creative's DTT2200 5.1 speaker set as my first review for this site. Today I meet their younger brother the FPS1600's, a 4.1 (4 satellites and a subwoofer) speaker set which looks, at a glance, like the DTT2200's with the centre channel miss..." |
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Review Title: Sony TAFE-570 Amplifier
Date posted: 2002-09-14 00:00:00
Author:
ChriX
Preview: "I needed a new hifi because my old mini system just doesnt cut it anymore - it sounds rubbish! So I set myself a limit of about £150 for the amplifier and after looking around I found this to be the best one. Ive also used Sony equipment before so I know they are a name I can trust. Anyway, lets get..." |
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Review Title: AudiaX Wireless Audio Portable FM Linker
Date posted: 2003-06-24 00:00:00
Author:
ChriX
Preview: "Today i'm going to be having a look at the 'AudiaX Wireless Audio Portable FM Linker', quite a long winded title for such a small device. Anyway, the idea of this product is to allow you to listen to your CD player or MP3 player (or even anything with an audio out!) on a device that does not have th..." |
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Review Title: Magic Roller Ball
Date posted: 2003-05-26 00:00:00
Author:
Blueice
Preview: "Today I'm heading away from the usual computer gear and taking a look at this rather strange product from Merconnet. A Magic Roller Ball I here you cry, what's that got to do with anything?..." |
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Review Title: E-D 3d Glasses
Date posted: 2003-05-26 00:00:00
Author:
Blueice
Preview: "These aren’t your standard glasses, they are 3d glasses! They claim to transform your PC into a virtual reality experience by using stereoscopic technology...." |
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Review Title: Dion USB Memory Drive
Date posted: 2002-09-21 00:00:00
Author:
ChriX
Preview: "How annoying is it when you need to transfer files that wont fit on a floppy but are relatively small and you have to waste a CD-R on them. I find this very annoying, thats why I am a great fan of this product, it allows you to transfer files quickly and easily, and is small too...." |
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Review Title: D-Link NetEasy USB Radio
Date posted: 2002-09-19 00:00:00
Author:
Blueice
Preview: "BigPockets have provided us with a small, very light external PC Radio that fits into your USB port. They describe it as "the funkiest product we have seen" and comes with MP3 conversion software so you it is possible to save radio transmissions as MP3 files. Produced by the well known D-Link ..." |
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Review Title: Magic-i Keychain
Date posted: 2002-09-14 00:00:00
Author:
TheCheeseMan
Preview: "In this review I'm going to be looking at the first of two mini databank/PDA's they sent me - the Magic-i keychain. I decided to crash test this for a week before writing anything, to see how well it would perform in the field..." |
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Review Title: Pal-Mate Touch Panel PDA review
Date posted: 2002-09-14 00:00:00
Author:
TheCheeseMan
Preview: "In this review I'm going to be looking at the second of the two PDA's that the nice people at Merconnet sent me, the Pal-Mate Touch Panel PDA. This claims to be the worlds smallest PDA, so do good things really come in small packages? Let's find out..." |
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Review Title: D-Link Neteasy NetCam PRO 350+
Date posted: 2002-09-14 00:00:00
Author:
ChriX
Preview: "I have kindly been supplied this webcam to review by the wonderful people over at BigPockets.co.uk. Usually I expect webcams to be of poor quality (probably due to the hunk of junk I have been using), but when I saw what this one can produce my view was changed. Lets take a look......" |
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Review Title: Compaq Fingerprint Reader
Date posted: 2002-09-14 00:00:00
Author:
ChriX
Preview: ""Compaq Fingerprint Identification Technology - The Password They'll Never Forget" reads the box of my new fingerprint scanner that I bought the other day from BigPockets. To start with I was very sceptical about how this thing would actually perform..." |
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Review Title: SpeedUp MyPC
Date posted: 2003-05-26 00:00:00
Author:
Blueice
Preview: "As the name suggests this software is keyed towards optimizing your system for maximum performance. The software is reasonably priced at just $29.95 and if the box is anything to go by this software looks well designed...." |
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Review Title: WinBackup
Date posted: 2003-02-26 00:00:00
Author:
Blueice
Preview: "The program is designed to help you backup your vital data. The software is aimed at beginners and professionals alike and takes into account the importance of security in computing today by providing strong encryption...." |
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Review Title: My Sound Studio
Date posted: 2002-10-19 00:00:00
Author:
Blueice
Preview: "My Sound Studio and is an easy to use fully featured digital audio recording, editing and mastering software prgoram. The software provides multi-track support and also a unique mixer and a libary of powerful effects...." |
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Review Title: Record Now MAX
Date posted: 2002-09-14 00:00:00
Author:
Blueice
Preview: "This month I’m taking a look at another piece of software from stomp, namely Record Now MAX. Armed with plenty of CD-R’s its time to see what this software has to offer…..." |
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Review Title: Backup MyPC
Date posted: 2002-09-13 00:00:00
Author:
Blueice
Preview: "We all know the importance of backing up our data on a regular basis, but how many of us actually have the time and are prepared to put the effort into backup?
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Review Title: Sennheiser HD212 Pro
Date posted: 2003-09-30 00:00:00
Author:
Benje
Preview: "After my last Plantronics Audio.90 headset broke, I set out to find myself another headset or pair of headphones. I mainly used them for gaming and listening to music during the later hours of the evening as using speakers at that time can be a nuisence to others. I decided that sound quality had to..." |
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Review Title: Dichroic Bulb
Date posted: 2002-09-14 00:00:00
Author:
Slink
Preview: "As you can see, this is a lot brighter than a neon, brighter than a cathode, and cheaper than both. But are you willing to pay the price in temperature and use of your power supply? Well I have mine on a switch so whenever I feel like having it on, *click* there you go, I'm sure you'll do the same...." |
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