18 January 2010 0 Comments

CES 2010: Topower

CES 2010: Topower

Taiwanese power supply and accessory manufacturer Topower has been around since 1986. Its original core design was the ability to switch power modes. Topower expanded through the world, specifically into the North American market, and ships its PSUs to ODMs, OEMs, and distributors throughout

27 December 2009 0 Comments

NZXT Gamma Mid Tower Case Review

NZXT Gamma Mid Tower Case Review

Today we have the opportunity to take a look at the NZXT Gamma Mid Tower Case. This chassis supports up to six fans, has a complete black interior, and has plenty of higher end features packed into a small case. In the past couple years more and more cases are packing more features at a cheaper price; the NZXT Gamma is no exception.

22 December 2009 0 Comments

Thermaltake BlacX Duet Hard Drive Docking Station Review

Thermaltake BlacX Duet Hard Drive Docking Station Review

Most well known for its lines of internal parts—cases, cooling units, power supplies and such—ThermalTake also has a few other lines, including its external storage enclosures and docks. The Blacx Duet Docking Station is one such product.

21 December 2009 0 Comments

Thermaltake EVO_Blue 750W Modular Power Supply Review

Thermaltake EVO_Blue 750W Modular Power Supply Review

Thermaltake’s cases are usually quite flashy, but its power supplies have been traditionally pretty standard black boxes. There are a few which break this mold, and the Evo Blue series is one of them.

21 December 2009 0 Comments

ThinkComputers Staff Holiday 2009 Wish List

ThinkComputers Staff Holiday 2009 Wish List

Here at ThinkComputers we get to take a look at a lot of cool gear, a lot of which we get to keep, but there are always things that we would like to have. Each staff member has comprised a list of products they would like to receive this year for Christmas. Some of these items are what you might expect, but others are totally off the wall! Read on to see what the ThinkComputers staff wants for Christmas… Bob Buskirk Honestly when it comes to computer hardware I really don’t need that much

21 December 2009 0 Comments

Antec Skeleton Case Review

Antec Skeleton Case Review

We have been reviewing Antec cases for quite some time here at ThinkComputers. While most Antec cases are revolutionary and have many features you just don’t find on other cases they really are plain cases in the sense that they are not that flashy or stylish at all. Well Antec has a case that is anything but ordinary

20 December 2009 0 Comments

114 fake antivirus software to avoid at all cost

114 fake antivirus software to avoid at all cost

Rogue antivirus software has become a growing problem in recent years. These malware infect a machine by deceiving the user into installing and paying for fake antivirus software that neither cleans the computer nor defends it against virus infection. On the contrary, these fake antivirus software are malware themselves and disable the machine of essential services like auto update and access to legitimate antivirus software, thereby making the computer vulnerable to further infection.

20 December 2009 0 Comments

Power Efficiency Reports Tune Up Windows 7′s Energy Use

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There’s a handy battery-preserving, energy-saving tool in Windows 7, but it’s nowhere near the shiny graphics or slick taskbar.