Reviewed on January 24, 2011Falcon Northwest's flagship Mach V gaming PC gets a towering case redesign and upgrades to the latest components from Intel and Nvidia. We have a few suggestions to make this system truly live up to its boutique price tag, but overall the Mach V delivers on its promise of luxury PC gaming.TAGS:Maingear, chassis, chipset, motherboard, button, Intel, video card, PC
Reviewed on July 26, 2010Its newly designed tower, HDMI port, and generous hard-drive capacity aren't enough to make the Asus Essentio CM5671-05 stand out next to the HP Pavilion p6510y, a similarly priced system with a faster quad-core processor and built-in Wi-Fi. The Asus system is no slouch, and we recommend it to shoppers who are concerned with storage capacity rather than speed, but even amateur media editors will benefit from the HP p6510y's extra speed.TAGS:ASUS, chassis, HP Pavilion SlimLine, HP Pavilion, graphics chip, Gateway Inc., Ethernet LAN, optical drive, HP, 64-bit, Ethernet, LAN, AMD
Reviewed on January 19, 2011The Parrot Minikit Smart combines an easy-to-use Bluetooth speakerphone with a sturdy smartphone windshield mount and charger, making it useful for both hands-free calling and turn-by-turn navigation when paired with an app.TAGS:Parrot, chassis, vehicle, microphone, glass, smart phone, dashboard, Bluetooth, USB
Reviewed on August 5, 2009With its low-end single-core processor, dedicated GeForce graphics, and 16:9 display, the unquestionably sleek, entertainment-minded Asus UX50V-RX05 is a good fit for a specific user profile: the movie lover/sometime gamer.TAGS:ASUS, chassis, Netbook, design, laptop computer, USB port, battery, games
March 16, 2007Open Source Systems to expand range of Gemini servers, which package two motherboards into one chassis for cooling efficiency.Photo: Gemini packs in dual motherboardsTAGS:chassis, open source, motherboard, server, design, family, Intel