Nokia Bluetooth Headset BH-101 Review

Nokia Bluetooth Headset BH-101 Review

The Nokia Bluetooth Headset BH-101 offers an incredibly low price and sacrifices little in quality. This headset is extremely easy to use, even for first time Bluetooth users. Continue on to the article to find out what all this affordable headset has to offer.

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ABS Tigas Super Full Tower Chassis

ABS Tigas Super Full Tower Chassis

Since 1990 ABS Computer Technologies has been one of the largest system integrators building high end solutions for customers who need the highest performance machines with the most reliable components. ABS also has a line of components for those who like to build their own systems, and today we look at one of those components, the Tigas super tower chassis.

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Seagate FreeAgent DockStar Network Adapter Announced

Marvell announced today that Seagate is using Marvell Sheeva CPU technology to power the new Seagate FreeAgent DockStar network adapter. The Seagate FreeAgent DockStar network adapter is designed to change the way people control the access and sharing of their content by creating their own personal storage clouds of their documents and multimedia content located within the safe confines of their home.

The Marvell SheevaPlug is designed to make it easy for companies and developers to create applications, services, and devices with a quick turnaround time to market, said Dr. Simon Milner, Vice President and General Manager of the Enterprise Business Unit, Consumer and Communications Business Group at Marvell Semiconductor. We are delighted to see a major OEM partner, such as Seagate, adopt and roll-out a Plug Computer-based product into retail channels.

Marvell introduced the Plug Computing initiative to make high-performance, always on, always connected, and environmentally friendly computing readily available for developers and end users. A Plug Computer is small enough to plug directly into a wall socket and is designed to draw so little power that it can be left on all of the time. Unlike other embedded devices in the home, it contains a gigahertz class processor to offer PC class performance.

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ASUS Unveils TUF Series Motherboard – SABERTOOTH 55i

ASUS today unveils the first in its newly-developed TUF (The Ultimate Force) Series motherboards, the SABERTOOTH 55i – meeting power users heavy computing demands and operating under the harshest conditions. TUF Series motherboards undergo more stringent testing than what most motherboards currently undertake. Solidly constructed and equipped with resilient components that pass demanding military-style testing, the TUF Series triumphs over intense operating conditions to deliver robust performance. The debut SABERTOOTH 55i model, designed around a “Marine Cool” concept, incorporates the Intel P55 chipset and tough features for an especially solid and stable computing platform. The SABERTOOTH 55i is available now at authorized ASUS resellers with an MSRP of $219 USD.

ASUS TUF Series Motherboard - SABERTOOTH 55i

The ASUS SABERTOOTH 55i, equipped with new CeraM!X heat sinks, cools active components exceptionally well even under intense operating conditions. Replacing traditional anti-oxidant compounds with advanced ceramics-based compositioncommonly used in the aerospace industry for heat insulationthe SABERTOOTH 55i dissipates heat rapidly using microfin surface texture. This rough surface offers an expanded area for heat induction into the surrounding air. As a result, more heat is drawn away from the active systemallowing previously unattainable levels of stability.

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Dell Extends Vostro Line with Power Packed Desktop

Today, Dell announced the extension of its Vostro line with the Vostro 430 mini tower desktop. The Vostro 430 is designed to serve the distinctive needs of small and medium business by combining the latest processor technology, discrete graphics and optimized for Microsofts new Windows 7 operating system. The $699 Vostro 430 is for growing businesses that want professional performance and productivity for their the existing and future needs.

The Vostro 430 comes with pre-installed video conferencing software, to help businesses optimize their communications and collaborations costs. The desktop also supports dual display and multi-touch technology and is optimized for Microsofts new Windows 7 operating system1, making touch usage features such as pinch to zoom and tap-and-drag scrolling possible, which enhance productivity and encourage remote collaboration via video conference (an optional touch screen monitor and webcam is required).

The Vostro 430 also comes equipped with the latest Intel CoreTM i5 or optional Intel CoreTM i7 processors, and discrete graphics options from NVIDIA and ATI making it an ideal tool for growing businesses seeking a powerful and reliable business desktop. In fact, customers can save time with Intel Core i5-750 by completing intense Excel calculations up to 5 times as fast than their old system with Intel Pentium D 960!2 In addition, the Vostro 430 provides businesses ample room for future growth and can accommodate up to 16GB* of DDR3 SDRAM and up to 1TB* of internal storage.

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PSPgo Arrives

Sony Computer Entertainment announced today the arrival of the all-new PSP on shelves with an RRP of $249.99 (or 249.99). Along with the PSPgo, Sony will be giving away a copy of PSP Gran Turismo when you register your PSPgo on the PlayStation Network.

Sony PlayStation Go

You only want one piece of kit in your pocket and PSPgo is it. Take your own games, music, photos and movies on the road. PSPgo is entertainment on the go. And with an ever increasing range of services from Skype to the upcoming Digital Comics and the PlayStation Network video delivery service, plus remote access to your PlayStation3 content, it is entertainment without barriers.

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Madden NFL 10 Online Franchise Companion App Now Available

Its time to fight for online dominance in Madden NFL 10, and now you can always be connected to your Online Franchise, even from the road.

The Madden NFL 10 Online Franchise Companion App is now available via the iTunes Store. Check out the latest standings, league news, propose and accept player transactions, set your depth chart and more. Its your Madden NFL 10 Online Franchise at your fingertips – 24/7, 365.

With over 200,000 Online Franchises already created, Madden NFL 10 has had the most successful online launch in EA SPORTS history with over 25 million online games played to date. Now is the time to kick off the football season as Madden NFL 10 is the highest rated version in the past 5 years, and Yahoo! Sports proclaims, Madden NFL 10 represents the biggest single-year advancement in years!

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The HTC Imagio XV6975 Windows Phone is Coming to Verizon Wireless October 6

HTC Imagio

When Windows Mobile 6.5 officially launches next Tuesday, Verizon Wireless will also begin selling their first smartphone running the new OS.  That phone, the HTC Imagio, will replace the current Verizon Touch Diamond.

The HTC Imagio features a large 3.6-inch touchscreen display, and an antenna which doubles as a kickstand; this double-duty antenna will allow the handset to work with VCAST, a mobile TV service from Verizon that’s $15 per month. 

The Imagio will also feature an updated version of HTC’s TouchFLO 3D Windows Mobile UI replacement with updated social networking capabilities.

You’ll be able to purchase the HTC Imagio on October 6 for $199 with a two-year service agreement and after a $100 mail-in rebate.  Initial sales will be available only through the Verizon Wireless web store with retail location availability to follow on or around October 20.

Learn more about the Verizon Wireless HTC Imagio XV6975…

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October 1 News from Around the Web

MSI P55-CD53 Motherboard Review @ Hi Tech Legion and other reviews from around the web can be found by visiting our forums!

“Enter now, the era of the Core i5 and Core i7 1156 CPU from Intel. The birth of their new baby has taken the benchmark proven strategies of the 1366 and further expanded on its abilities. This brings us to the new motherboards with the fresh Intel P55. These motherboards now have done away with the north bridge and have a totally new technology about them. The various manufacturers are now beginning to release their production models of these 1156 P55 motherboards, including the motherboard giant, MSI.
The MSI P55-CD53 is the mainstream solution for 1156 motherboards. The MSI P55-CD53 incorporates the revolutionary OC Genie technology for one step overclocking. The abilities to fine tune BIOS adjustments to achieve your own overclock, or work with the OC Genie for extremely simplistic, but nicely performing overclocks. Couple this technology with the DR. MOS CMOS backup solution and you have a mainstream board with excellent overclocking features and potential.”

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Chrome OS In Netbooks Next Month?

Rumors continue to fly regarding Google's upcoming OS which is probably fueled more by desire than any factual data. Still, many rumors have their roots in fact so for now let's just say – keep your fingers crossed.


Google OS

We've heard vague allusions to Chrome OS hitting devices in the near future, but with Google's official stance that it won't be ready until sometime late next year, well, we were a little skeptical. Now we're hearing reports that Chinese netbook manufacturers are doing everything they can to get little Chrome lappies running a “preview edition” of the OS out onto the Asian markets by sometime next month, and we're still skeptical — but intrigued.

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