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  When Cooler Master made a splash into the competitive gaming market with its CM Storm subsidiary in 2008, they had the sole goal of “Arming the gaming revolution.” After creating successful cases and mice, CM Storm has added yet another product to its line. The CM Storm Spawn gaming mouse is aiming at the more mainstream gaming crowd by …

A mouse mat is just a mouse mat after all. It is just a companion for a mouse. All I can say is if you are going to buy a companion for a mouse then this is certainly the one to buy. It is smooth, sleek and frankly stunning. In ways I feel it should be hung up more like …

Computing on Demand has posted a new article, ‘StarTech eSATA Standalone Duplicator Dock – SATDOCK22RE’ The tools in my toolbox are just as important as the IT skills I have learned over the years. After all, what good is the knowledge to accomplish something without the means to do so? That is why my arsenal of tools in my office  is as  important to …

We have done it again!!!! As if the Giveaways of SSDs haven’t been enough, our forum members have spoken and we listened.  Today we introduce The New SSD Review Form Page to the world where we hope to draw in more than just SSD enthusiasts.  We hope this forum can tackle, not only the questions of new SSD enthusiasts, but …

SSD technology has hit like a hurricane leaving enterprise in awe of its potential yet leery of high cost for a storage medium still in its infancy. Todays business is reluctant to implement SSD storage for reasons that run the gamut from reliability and durability to long-term performance gain concerns. The inherent cost of slc drives is self defeating for a small …

Today we are going to look at the YOYOTech Warbird SB2500-460 which, as its name suggests, contains Intels Core i5 2500 chip, in the unlocked k form, alongside a GTX460 graphics card.  Despite not having water cooling like the XDNA, YOYOTech have still achieved an impressive overclock on this system, at 4.6 GHz. Full story at Kitguru

The Sapphire Radeon HD 6870 Flex Edition 1GB video card makes Eyefinity even easier. Using an onboard Analogix chip, the HD 6870 Flex Edition takes the need for a DP adapter completely away. Now, you can simply plug 3 DVI (or in my case 2 DVI and 1 HDMI) monitors in and get instant SLS (Single Layer Surface) Eyefinity goodness. …

SandForce-driven SSDs continue to be the hot ticket for solid state technology into 2011, offering outstanding bandwidth speed and operational performance at an affordable price. SandForce RAISE technology provides redundant protection for single SSD computer systems, while data is automatically secured with AES-128 encryption. Full story at Benchmark Reviews

Here is our new item: Two, even three SandForce SSD in Raid 0  Intro: “At the farm, we love SSDs. Access time spectacular, high flow rates, that’s what these little creatures offer based MLC. And it is even possible to go even further by coupling the SSD in RAID 0. That’s what we’ve done so far, with two or three …

When KitGuru reviewed Sapphires HD5770 Flex Edition last year, it walked away with our top award. It was not only an amazing productivity board, but in a CrossfireX configuration it was capable of reasonable frame rates across three screens. Today we are looking at the new Sapphire HD6870 Flex Edition, a more powerful update in the FleX series. Full story …

We’ve got one more NFL related contest for the 2010-2011 season, and of course it has to be with the company who has been the biggest supporter of our Pro Football Pick ‘Ems over the years…  Up for grabs is a brand new NZXT Phantom full tower crafted series case! Full story at Bigbruin

CES has always been home to the latest offerings from the smallest and biggest brands in the market. This was the prime location for AMD to launch their Fusion APU which will be the first in a long line of products that combine a CPU and GPU together, much like Intel’s successful Sandy Bridge platform that launched around the same …

Today we are looking at our first Power Supply from Cooler Master and have their high-end Silent Pro Gold 1000W unit on the bench.  We will be putting this unit up against our PSU test platform to find out how it performs under a heavy load. Cooler Master does make power supplies that are rated higher, but I think a …

ASUS comes from the last four letters of the word Pegasus. A mythical winged horse that they have chosen for their company name; it represents Strength, Creative Spirit and Purity. Flying Horse Experience is not something you will find in droves here at TechREACTION, but rigorous testing and evaluation of manufacturers PC related products is. Strength is definitely an attribute …

Alienware are an iconic system builder. For years they have been building radical, futuristically styled machines which have featured in many high profile TV shows and movies. Several years ago Dell took over the brand, incorporating them as their high end, customised system builds. Today we are looking at the new, upcoming Alienware M17x Revision 3 which fits firmly into …