News and Reviews for November 26th 2012

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Yes, it’s been a while since I’ve posted the news, so I’ve got a lot of it for you. Sit back, relax and enjoy. There’s also several contests and giveaways listed down in the Assorted Section, so there’s plenty of chances to win something good….

Storage Related:

Avexir Core 1600MHz 8GB Kit Review @ Pro-Clockers

Western Digital RE 4TB Enterprise Hard Drive

Thecus N5550 NAS with Western Digital Red Drives @ LanOC Reviews

AVEXIR AVD3S16001108G-2J 8GBx2 1600MHz Apple Memory Kit Presentation

Lexar JumpDrive Triton 32 GB USB 3.0

Samsung 840 Series 250GB SSD Review @ Legit Reviews

Kingston HyperX Predator 16GB 1866MHz DDR3 Review @ Vortez

SanDisk ReadyCache 32GB SSD Review

Icy Dock MB996SP-6SB 6-Bay 2.5" Drive Cage Review

Mushkin Chronos Deluxe 7mm 240 GB @ LanOC Reviews

SuperSSpeed S306 120GB SATA III SSD Review @ RWLabs

OCZ Vertex 3 Low Profile 7mm SATA III 240GB SSD

Patriot Memory Gauntlet Node and Node 320 Portable Wireless Enclosures Reviewed

Crucial Ballistix Tactical Low Profile DDR3-1600 16GB Memory Kit Review @ ThinkComputers.org

GeIL EVO VELOCE PC3-17000 16GB Dual Channel Memory Kit Review

WD My Passport Edge 500GB Portable Hard Drive Review @ Legit Reviews

Intel 330 Series 120 GB Solid State Drive Review

ADATA DashDrive Elite 500GB USB 3.0 External Hard Drive Review

Silicon Power Firma F80 32GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive Review @ NikKTech

Patriot Memory Gauntlet 320 Wireless 2.5 Hard disk Enclosure

Lexar Media 32GB Triton USB 3.0 Jump Drive Review @ Pro-Clockers

OCZ Vertex 3 240GB SSD VTX3-25SAT3-240G Review @ PCSTATS

Crucial Ballistix Tactical Low Profile Review on Technic3D

SanDisk Extreme 480GB SSD Review

Kingston Class 10 128GB SDXC Card

GeIL EVO Leggera PC3-14900 16GB Dual Channel Memory Kit Review

Kingston HyperX Beast DDR3 2400MHz 8GB Memory Kit Review

RaidSonic ICY BOX IB-3640SU3 USB 3.0 Quad Bay Enclosure Review @ NikKTech

ADATA SP300 24GB mSATA SSD Review

 Kingston 200GB SSDNow E100 Enterprise SSD Review

Crucial Ballistix Tactical LP DDR3-1600 16GB Kit

Super Talent USB3 Express RC8 100GB Flash Drive Review

 

Audio / Video / Video Cards:

PowerColor DEVIL13 HD7990 Video Card Review

ZOTAC GTX 660Ti AMP! Extreme Review @ Vortez

The Best Graphics Cards: AMD and Nvidia GPU Comparison with Latest Drivers

JVC HA-NC250 Noise Cancelling Headphones @ Benchmark Reviews

RHA CA-200 Black Noise Isolating Headphones @ Benchmark Reviews

Roku LT Streaming Media Player Review @ XSReviews.co.uk

AMD’s New Catalyst Linux Driver Isn’t Too Good @ Phoronix

The Rise and Fall of AMD

Samsung PN60E530 60-Inch Plasma HDTV Review @ ModSynergy.com

ASUS GeForce GTX 660 DirectCU II OC Edition Video Card Review @ ThinkComputers.org

SteelSeries Flux Luxury Edition Review @ Custom PC Review

HIS Radeon HD 7970 X Turbo 3 GB

Samsung SyncMaster T27B750 27 Inch LED HDTV / Monitor Review @ Tweaknews

HIS 7750 IceQ X Turbo @ PureOverclock

ASUS PB278Q 27” PLS monitor

NVIDIA Publishes Open-Source 2D Driver Code @ Phoronix

 

Mobile Related:

NZXT Cryo E40 Notebook Cooler Review @ ThinkComputers.org

Tuff-Luv Gel Skin Acer Iconia A500 Case Review

Jensen BT Speaker–Microsoft Surface: Perfect Together

Asus VivoTab RT – Not all its cracked up to be

Mobility Digest Review: Rivacase 5010 10.2" Tablet Bag

Google/LG Nexus 4 Smartphone Review

ASUS Crosshair V Formula-Z

Quick Look: Prestigio Multiphone 4040 Duo

ASUS S56C Ultrabook Laptop Review

ASUS Transformer Pad Infinity TF700T 32GB Tablet Review

PC Specialist Inferno 11.6 inch Laptop review

HP ENVY 6 Sleekbook with AMD’s Trinity APU.

Rapoo E6300 Wireless Keyboard for iPad/iPhone

Alienware M14x R2 Review

Lenovo Yoga Ultrabook Review

Samsung’s A15 Chromebook Loaded With Ubuntu Is Crazy Fast @ Phoronix

 ASUS PadFone 2

Microsoft Surface with Windows RT Review

10 Real World Reasons Why the Samsung Galaxy S III Is Better Than the iPhone 5

Sony Xperia Miro Android Smartphone Review @ Hardwareheaven.com

CyberPowerPC Zeus-M2 Ultrabook Review @ Custom PC Review

Is There a Touchable Windows 8 Laptop For You?

Plantronics Voyager Legend Bluetooth Headset Review @ NikKTech

 

PC Cooling:

Xigmatek Prime SD1484 CPU Cooler

Noctua NF-A6x25 FLX 60mm Fan Review

Arctic Cooling Alpine 64 Plus Cooler Review

Looking for the BEST CPU Cooler? Use Frostytech’s Top 5 Heatsink Charts @ Frostytech.com

DeepCool Neptwin CPU Cooler @ PureOverclock

Corsair H80i Liquid CPU Cooler Review (Firmware V1.0.4)

Corsair H100i Liquid CPU Cooler Review (Firmware V1.0.4)

Keeping it Cool: Corsair Hydro H60 Update and H55 Review @ Techgage

NZXT FX-120LB and FX-140LB Fan Review @ OCmodshop

Noctua NH-L12 L-Type Low Profile CPU Cooler Review

Prolimatech MK-26 Review @ XSReviews.co.uk

Cooler Master TPC 812 CPU Cooler Review @ APH Networks

Corsair Hydro Series H100i Review @ Vortez

EK-FC670 GTX DCII Water Block @ PureOverclock

 

PC Cases:

Enermax Ostrog Giant Case Review

Fractal Design Node 605 HTPC Chassis Review

Cooler Master CM Storm Stryker Computer Case Review

BitFenix Ghost PC Chassis Review

Fractal Design Define R4 Case Review on Technic3D

Cooler Master Storm Stryker case

Fractal Design Node 304 Case Review

NZXT Phantom 820 Case Review @ ThinkComputers.org

Antec Take-4 Rackmount Chassis Review

Thermaltake Armor Revo Snow Edition Chassis

Enermax Hoplite ST Mid-Tower Chassis Review

Corsair Carbide 300R Mid-Tower Chassis Review

 

Power Supplies/ Related:

Kingwin Power Force 850 W

Inter-Tech Nitrox Nobility 900 Watt PSU Review on Technic3D

Kingwin Power Force 850W Power Supply Review @ ThinkComputers.org

Corsair Professional Series AX760 and AX860 review

Silverstone Zeus 1350 W

Thermaltake Toughpower XT Platinum 1275W 80 PLUS Platinum Power Supply Review

AeroCool Strike-X 800W PSU Review

 

Motherboards:

ECS A85F2-A Golden FM2 Motherboard Review @ TechwareLabs.com

ASRock A75 Pro4 AMD Socket FM1 Motherboard Review

MSI Z77A-GD55 LGA 1155 Motherboard Review

ASUS Crosshair V Formula-Z AM3+ Motherboard Review

ASRock Z77 Extreme11 Motherboard

MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 Review @ HCW

Asus F2A55-M LK (A55) Motherboard Review

Biostar Hi-Fi A85W AMD Socket FM2

 

Assorted:

EaseUS Todo Backup Workstation 5.0 @ APH Networks

AMD A6 Trinity APU Review

Win a BlackBerry Curve 9360

SysAdmin Corner: Getting More From Windows @ Techgage

The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) Blu-ray Movie Review

Dreamhack Winter 2012

Gigabyte Osmium Keyboard Review on Technic3D

Intel NUC DC3217BY Review w/ Windows 8 @ Legit Reviews

I, Robot 3D (2004) Blu-ray Movie Review

Intel Next Unit of Computing (NUC) – Meet your new Overlords

Das Keyboard Professional Model S Mechanical Keyboard Review @ NikKTech

HH Holiday Gift Guide: Notebooks & Desktops

What Linux Users Need To Know When Holiday Shopping For PC Hardware @ Phoronix

Cisco Linksys EA6500 Smart Wi-Fi Router Review @ Legit Reviews

Win Corsair AX860i, AX760i, AX860 & AX760 power supplies!

Intel Next Unit of Computing (NUC – DC3217BY) Review

Kingston & Techgage Present: Free Kit for Friendship Contest @ Techgage

Enter to win a Radeon HD 7770 CrossFire team and game bundle

Intel’s Next Unit of Computing

Netgear Prosafe GS724TPS 24 Port Gigabit Smart Stackable PoE Switch Review

AMD Trinity A10 5800K APU Review

Microsoft Sculpt Touch & Logitech t620 Mice Quick look.

Win a Buffalo LinkStation Pro Duo 2.0TB NAS Drive

Power2U USB Charging Wall Outlet

Why I Dropped DirecTV @ OCmodshop

Tesoro Durandal Ultimate Mechanical keyboard

TechSpot Holiday Gift Guide 2012

Bjorn3D/Diamond Multimedia  Holiday Giveaway

AMD A8-5600K Trinity APU Review @ TechwareLabs

Win OCZ RevoDrive 3 PCIe SSD and Kitguru fans!

Tiger Direct First Annual Holiday Bash @ TechwareLabs

MEGATech Showcase: Alternative Gifts With a Tech Twist

AMD A10-5800K (Trinity) and FX-8350 (Vishera) Joint CPU Review

Rosewill RK-9100 Illuminated Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Review @ Legit Reviews

Matias Quiet Pro Keyboard for Mac Review

 

Gaming:

Call of Duty: Black Ops II Performance & IQ ReviewHalo 4 Xbox 360 Review

Hitman: Absolution Xbox 360 Review

Why CS:GO is the best multiplayer shooter out there

CM Storm Recon Gaming Mouse

Razer SW:TOR Edition Headset Review

Razer Taipan Ambidextrous Gaming Mouse Review

ROCCAT Kone XTD Review @ HardwareHeaven.com

CM Storm Sirus Headset Review on Technic3D

ROCCAT Kone Pure Review @ Vortez

Far Cry 3 Video Review (single player) @ HardwareHeaven

Call of Duty:Black Ops 2 @ LanOC Reviews

CM Storm Ceres-400 Gaming Headset Review

Logitech G930 Wireless Gaming Headset @ Benchmark Reviews

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 Review – A Killer Sequel

F1 Race Stars PC Review

Tritton Kunai PS3 & PSVita Gaming Headset