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Monster PC upgrades - Without the monster price tag!

Monster PC upgrades - Without the monster price tag!What about RAM?Did you forget about RAM? Most peoples RAM would be incompatible w/ these machines... not to mention that they might not have enough in their current machine to begin with, compatible or not. Theres another 50-100 on top of your...

Tags: Video cards, power supply, video card, RAM, card, Monster

Discussion threads 2009-02-18

Monster power strips have monster price tags

Monster power strips have monster price tagsYou can do as good or better for 1/4 the price...Monster Cable is for those with Monster Ego's...RE: Monster power strips have monster price tagsWould i pay for there 600$$$$ product,not a chance. It should cost at best 200,no more. Yes i know its...

Tags: Cable, Monster Cable, Monster, monster price tag

Discussion threads 2008-09-03

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HP Envy 15-1050nr

A big brother to HP's 13-inch Envy 13, this upscale 15-inch model crams more computing power into a midsize laptop than anyone outside of Alienware's m15x. And while that system is a 10-pound monster, the Envy 15 manages to be both slim and reasonably lightweight, partially by ditching the internal...

Tags: Blu-ray, Notebooks, DVD, Branding, Consumer electronics, Envy 15, Hewlett-Packard Co., laptop computer

Product reviews 2009-11-19

Do you spend money on expensive cables?

Do you spend money on expensive cables?In audio...thicker is better, on the whole. Professionally, I never use anything smaller than #12 AWG for speakers. Of course, some of my cable runs are 250'.The problem is that if you need something RIGHT NOWmost brick-and-mortar stores only carry the...

Tags: Network technology, cable, expensive cable

Discussion threads 2009-04-22

How-to: Build a $300 DIY NAS device with Ikea

The crazy chaps at Indestructibles have cobbled together a how-to guide on building one's own network attached storage, or NAS, device. Using the stainless steel "Emu" box from IKEA ($7 per set), one Instructables user created a NAS system to be proud of. And since he went...

Tags: NAS, IKEA, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage, Hardware, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-03-10

News to know: HP, Hulu, IE 8; SOA; Citrix; Bearing Point

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage Larry Dignan: Citrix to offer free XenServer; Takes shot at VMware HP's mixed bag: Sales weak across all units, earnings on target; Outlook weaker...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Facebook, Larry Dignan, Hewlett-Packard Co., Citrix Systems Inc., Bearing Point, Apple Inc., SOA, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Linux, Microsoft Windows, Web Services, Open Source, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Operating Systems, Software

Blog posts 2009-02-19

Monster PC upgrades - Without the monster price tag!

Upgrading your PC need not be a $1,000+ activity - with a few well-placed upgrades you can give your PC a new lease of life while not hammering your wallet! by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: Video Card, Monster, PC, Board, Nvidia GeForce, NVidia Corp., Motherboard, CPU, Graphics, 4850e, GeForce 9600 GSO, TForce TP45HP, Corporate Governance, Video Cards, Processors, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Hardware, Components, Semiconductors, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Blog posts 2009-02-18

Phiaton PS 200 Primal Series Earphones

Phiaton gave us a nice surprise last year with its anything-but-ordinary MS 400 Moderna Series headphones. This full-size set features an eye-catching red and black design with uniquely patterned earcups and plenty of extras in the box. The company's flagship earbuds, the PS 200 Earphones, are no different. Like their...

Tags: cord, Phiaton PS 200 Primal Series Earphones, headphone

Product reviews 2009-02-12

The best of the "Best of CES"

The Consumer Electronics Show wrapped up on Sunday, and by now the many Best of CES lists have been posted. Every year there are a few blockbusters that show up on nearly everyone's list. This year the darlings were the Palm Pre and the Sony VAIO P Series, a tiny...

Tags: Consumer Electronics Show, Sony Corp., Phone, PC, Palm Inc., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., LG Electronics Inc., PC World, Laptop Computer, Yahoo Tech, PC Magazine, Desktops, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Hardware, Tablets, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, John Morris

Blog posts 2009-01-14

Monster power strips have monster price tags

The makers of famously overpriced audiophile cables the wallet still pains at the sight of one, Monster has ventured into the power strip arena, and it's keeping the family reputation alive. First, the Digital Life Power Center Green Power lineup is intended for connecting your computer gear....

Tags: Power Management, Monster, Productivity, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2008-09-03

Phiaton MS 400 Moderna Series headphones

In a gadget world dominated by black, white, and silver, it's always refreshing to come across colorful tech. Earbud manufacturers already offer every color of the rainbow, but finding funky full-size models is more challenging. Skullcandy is a notable exception, and now more companies are joining the fray. Hot on...

Tags: Microsoft Corp., Skullcandy, headphone, Phiaton MS 400

Product reviews 2008-09-01

ICANN might spit out domain-tasting grace period

ICANN might spit out domain-tasting grace periodPLEASE! DO IT!!!I don't care if the original purpose was for typos. That's a lame excuse. Millions of addresses are locked up by cybersquatters. Many times, they just renew it for another free "trial". Or, another cybersquatter picks them up. They are never freed...

Tags: Typos, grace period, ICANN, domain-tasting grace period

Discussion threads 2008-01-30

Will AMD Barcelona kill off high-margin AMD CPUs?

Will AMD Barcelona kill off high-margin AMD CPUs?Holy Cow!It's outta the ballpark.It wasa stream of conciousness--conversational in tone.Ouddda the ball park. Good.Nothing I can pick at though so I am moving on. ;)Hopefully AMD can get back in the game.The competition between AMD and Intel has been great for us...

Tags: Performance management, Processors, Servers, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Intel Xeon, performance, SPECint_rate, CPU

Discussion threads 2007-09-07

2007 Audi A6

Photo gallery:2007 Audi A6We had trouble getting a handle on the dimensions of the 2007 Audi A6. Inside the cabin, we felt as if it was a big monster of a European sedan. Looking at it among other cars, it seemed more in the midsize range. Driving the A6, it...

Tags: Monitors & displays, Audi A6, pylon, Audi AG

Product reviews 2007-06-08

The "money no object" desktop PC

The other day I took on the challenge of putting together a spec for a budget $500 PC.  The result was a 2.0GHz dual core system with 1GB or RAM and a 160GB hard drive.  Not a bad system I'm sure you'll agree, and you have the advantage over a...

Tags: Components, DIY PC, Hardware

Blog posts 2007-05-31

Logitech Alto keyboard

In the world of laptop accessories there are laptop stands and there are keyboards, but the $99 Logitech Alto occupies a niche all its own. The sleek black contraption combines a notebook riser, keyboard, and three high-speed USB ports into a single workstation that can be folded up and tucked...

Tags: Keyboards, Notebooks, Logitech, Logitech Alto, laptop computer, keyboard

Product reviews 2007-04-19

The $600 iPhone: One expensive blade (as in razors and blades)

The $600 iPhone: One expensive blade as in razors and bladesTypo[i]As I explain in a post over on Testbed, you may be naturally inclined to think of the iTunes Music Store purchased content as the blade and an Apple piece of hardware like an iPhone or iPod as the blade...

Tags: Blade servers, Utility computing, Apple iPhone, blade, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-01-19

Is the Web 2.0 party over? Anti-social media

Cease and Desist orders, DMCA takedown notices, lawsuits...whats so friendly about social media these days?John Battelle laments colorfully that the Universal Music vs. MySpace legal battle for copyright exploitation is spoiling not only Americas impending Thanksgiving celebrations, but the entire Web 2.0 free-to-the consumer party that he helped brand:I knew...

Tags: Business Models, Web 2.0, Media, Advertising, Search, Culture, Google, Yahoo, MySpace, Social Web, Video, YouTube, Amateur Content, Brands, Marketing, Self-Promotion, Copyright, Content, Social Networking, Social Media, ROI, Metrics, Web

Blog posts 2006-11-18

Monster Home Theater Controller 100

Ever since Logitech started licensing out its highly regarded PC-based Harmony universal remote software, a handful of Harmony clones have gradually trickled onto the market. Some, such as the Harman Kardon TC 30, look very similar to their Logitech counterparts and are essentially rebranded products. But Monster's Harmony-powered remotes offer...

Tags: Monster, Logitech, Monster Home Theater

Product reviews 2006-10-04

Monster Cable Home Theater and Lighting Controller 300

Ever since Logitech started licensing out its highly regarded PC-based Harmony universal remote software, a handful of Harmony clones have gradually trickled onto the market. Some, such as the Harman Kardon TC-30, look similar to their Logitech counterparts and are essentially rebranded products. But Monster's Harmony-powered remotes offer completely new...

Tags: Home entertainment, Consumer electronics, TV & Home Theater, home theater, Monster, Monster 300

Product reviews 2006-09-29