Archive for the ‘Peripherals’ Category
Published on June 4th, 2009 in Peripherals, Reviews | Written by Rhys
Nowadays, to enjoy a film to its full potential, a full sense of verisimilitude has to be added to the ‘experience’. With technologies such as Blu-Ray and HD Audio, this can be made possible. However, without the correct set of speakers, there’s a clear bottleneck on the ‘experience’. Today we’ll be reviewing the Teufel E 100’s, let’s see if these are the speakers consumers today are demanding.
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Published on May 12th, 2009 in Peripherals, Reviews | Written by Rhys
Quite recently OCZ, who are manufacturers praised for their power supplies and memory, have decided to expand their product line into the peripheral market. Being such a large market, to truly succeed a product has to stand out from the crowd and be unique. One attempt at this by OCZ technology is the Behemoth Laser Gaming Mouse. Boasting a double laser capable of DPI’s ranging from 100 to 3200, onboard memory and an ergonomic design, this mouse certainly sounds good on paper. Is it though?
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Published on July 15th, 2008 in Peripherals, Reviews | Written by Andrew
In recent years the demand for comfortable, affordable mice has sky rocketed as people spend more time at their computers. Speed link was established in 1998 and now claims to be one of the leading manufacturers of computer and gaming peripherals. One of their latest products is the Styx gaming mouse. With 7 buttons, 5 of which are programmable with the drivers provided, and some innovative features at a low cost this mouse looks set to be a good product for the average gamer.
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Published on July 15th, 2008 in Peripherals, Reviews | Written by Andrew
With most serious gamers beginning to buy high DPI mice and super tracking mouse mats its no wonder that there are so many companies trying to be the best and sell their gaming product to the mass market, but with the market leaders like Razer and Logitech there is fierce and well established competition for relative newcomers such as Cyber Snipa to compete with.
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Published on July 15th, 2008 in Peripherals, Reviews | Written by Jasper
The mouse – a word of two meanings: one is a small rodent commonly eaten by cats; the other is on of the most important pieces of hardware that without your computer could not be controlled effectively. So naturally the second of the two meanings needs great consideration whether a hardcore gamer or a basic user. Steel Series is a fairly new company to us at Tech-Reviews who specialise in gaming peripherals. One of their latest products is the SteelSeries Ikari coming in both laser and optical formats. Can it live up to the importance of its job?
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Published on July 15th, 2008 in Peripherals, Reviews | Written by Andrew
Keyboards are probably one of the most understated peripherals available on the computing market. Does a keyboard really make any difference to your performance on a PC? Well here at Tech-Reviews I’ve been given the Saitek Eclipse 2 to review. Let’s see if it can.
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Published on June 6th, 2008 in Peripherals, Reviews | Written by Rhys
There isn’t a lot of enthusiasm for laptop track-pads. Most of the people I speak to seem to hate track-pads and normally opt out for a trusty old mouse. However, using a big fat chunky mouse on long journeys where you don’t have much space isn’t really ideal. Thankfully, Logitech have saved us with their VX Nano; a cordless pocket size mouse. Let’s see how it performs…
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Published on June 6th, 2008 in Peripherals, Reviews | Written by Rhys
One of the leading dominators of the gaming mouse market is Logitech. Since their MX518 gaming mouse release, their mice have gone from strength to strength. Today we’ve got one of the newer gaming mice, in favour of the G5 Version 2. Let’s see if it lives up to its predecessors…
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Published on May 28th, 2008 in Peripherals, Reviews | Written by Richard
One of Razers’ latest products is the Razer Lycosa and it is a more slim and compacted version of its big brother – the Razer Tarantula. However the Lycosa also brings some new features to the table such as a touch panel for media keys and the ability to transform any key into a macro button with the software provided.
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