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Bitfenix Prodigy Mini-ITX Case Enters

For people who just don't like to take laptops to gaming gatherings, BitFenix has created the Prodigy mini-ITX desktop case, for miniature PCs that are also powerful. BitFenix isn't going to tell you what motherboard you should buy in order to have all you need to build a strong computer. What the compa...

25 May 2012
13:01 GMT

Got an iPad? Get This Kensington Case. Or Not

Kensington is a company known for its security gadgets and mechanisms, so it would have been strange if it hadn't released a tablet case of some sort. In fact, Kensington has a number of tablet enclosures/bags, and cases for other things, up for sale at $60-$100. What we're looking at now is one whose pri...

16 May 2012
10:45 GMT

Sharkoon Nightfall and Rebel9 Aluminum Re-Launched

Sharkoon decided it was time two of its cases got upgraded, so instead of re-branding or otherwise trying to make them unique, it added the lacking features and sent the enclosures on their way. The two cases that have received extra functionality are Sharkoon Nightfall and Sharkoon Rebel9 Aluminum. They used to ...

7 May 2012
05:48 GMT

Lian Li Launches Mini-ITX HTPC Case

Lian Li crawled its way into our hearts back when it revealed that creepy-crawly which we took to calling the Crimson Spider instead of its real name, Pitstop PC-T1. That was over two years ago though, so the company has had a lot of time to launch newer, although somehow not any weirder, cases. The PC-Q09 and PC...

3 May 2012
10:41 GMT

8-Bit Tablet/Laptop Case is Awesome and White

We've seen quite a few tablet accessories and cases in the past, but this one that BigPixel made might just be the coolest yet. Yes, we know that is a totally subjective assessment, but it's a commonly accepted fact that black and white go with everything, especially when they're together. Basically,...

2 May 2012
08:34 GMT

NoFAN Announces CS-70 and CS-80 Cases

Seoul-based fanless PC company NoFAN has recently announced the CS-70 and CS-80 computer cases on its official website. Having a computer with no moving parts has always been a dream for silent PC enthusiasts. NoFAN has a wide variety of original cooling systems in its product range – enough to build a complet...

10 April 2012
08:43 GMT

Enermax Preps $52 / 40 Euro Ostrog Mid-Tower Case

After seeing Cougar's Volant case, we get to look at something that is more approachable to the common man. What we are talking about is the Ostrog ATX mid-tower from Enermax. It has its own all-black coating, but still qualifies as an entry-level product, which means that it has a much lower price than others...

9 April 2012
16:31 GMT

Cougar Launches Drafty Volant Case

Since we expect many people to build new PCs now that better motherboards and CPUs are available or inbound, we may as well cover some desktop cases. This time we'll be looking at one of the newest creatures to leave the labs of Cougar, a PC case maker based in Germany. Volant is the name that the product bea...

9 April 2012
11:31 GMT

Lian Li Releases Smallest Case That Supports ATX Motherboards

Since new PC hardware is always coming out, makers of PC cases come up with new products as well, so Lian Li's latest announcement isn't really shocking. Still, there is something particularly enticing about a case which, though very small, can house even the best high-end mainboard out there. Well, alm...

5 April 2012
06:07 GMT

BitFenix Upgrades Its Cases to USB 3.0

Well-known case make BitFenix has announced on its official website that it's upgrading its cases to offer USB 3.0 connection on the front panel.The three cases, part of BitFenix’s upgrade initiative, are the Colossus Window,  Shinobi and Shinobi Window models.The new front-panel configurations a...

31 March 2012
04:56 GMT

Nox Xtreme's White Hummer Zero Full Tower PC Case Strides Forth

It looks like PC case makers haven't been slacking off, with Nox Xtreme joining its peers (BitFenix, Raidmax, etc.) in launching or upgrading such things. Granted, that isn't quite accurate. Nox Xtreme hasn't actually done either of those two things at all. It’s more like it gave a status update on...

30 March 2012
21:11 GMT

Raidmax Intros Raptor Case

We've seen BitFenix upgrading (if it can even be called that) its high-end Shinobi and Colossus cases and, now, Raidmax is showing off a new case altogether. Called Raptor, the case incorporates “luxurious car themes”, whatever that means. We'll let you all be the judge of how much like a car,...

30 March 2012
19:11 GMT

BitFenix Releases Upgraded Shinobi and Colossus Window Cases

BitFenix, one of the newest makers of cases and peripherals for gamers, has announced updated versions of the Shinobi and Colossus Window cases. "Our vision is one of constant improvement," says BitFenix Product Manager David Jarlestedt. "This latest upgrade for our award-winning Shinobi and Colossus Window brings ...

30 March 2012
09:27 GMT

MicroATX AIO Myriad PC Case Has Built-in RAID

IT companies and various people keep talking about RAID arrays and their benefits, but cases who actually make it simple to use this sort of configurations are scarce, so AIO decided to do something about that. Granted, setting up SATA storage units in RAID mode is possible on any system, regardless of case, as lon...

16 March 2012
10:46 GMT

Logitec Intros Some Colorful HDD Boxes

Japanese company Logitec has prepared some 3.5-inch hard drive boxes that, contrary to what some may expect, don't do anything besides holding drives inside. Made of ABS, they can hold one storage unit each and grant it physical, dust and static protection. All of them have a top hinged cap that locks into pla...

15 March 2012
17:31 GMT

Raidmax Intros Agusta Gaming Chassis

The new chassis that Raidmax has revealed is a model that can house microATX and ATX motherboards.Called Agusta, it has five 5.25-inch drive bays and six 3.5-inch / 2.5-inch bays (situated at the bottom).Also, the I/O panel is placed at the top and includes an USB 3.0 port, two USB 2.0 ports, audio/mic jacks, a fan s...

15 March 2012
11:04 GMT

Lian Li Razor Thin PC-Q05 Mini-ITX Case Is Specially Designed for HTPC Use

Back at CES 2012, Lian Li introduced a new breed of PC cases with the announcement of the PC-Q05 ultra-thin chassis that was designed for Intel’s new thin mini-ITX standard.If you aren’t all that familiar with this new form factor, you should know that the “thin ITX” term is used to describe m...

12 March 2012
11:15 GMT

Cooler Master Launches Elite 372 Case

Cooler Master's latest Elite series case is one that does not exactly do its best to stand apart from its siblings, probably looking to be as affordable as possible while still deserving the “Elite” moniker. The case that Cooler Master is now shipping bears a price of 39.90 Euro, which translates i...

24 February 2012
05:56 GMT

NZXT Builds Switch 810 Hybrid PC Case for Hardcore Buyers

There is a new high-end case for sale, one that has a fair chance of overshadowing most others, even rival high-end ones, through its price alone if nothing else. The NZXT Switch 810 is definitely not the sort of personal computing product that more than a handful of people in the whole world will afford. After al...

17 February 2012
15:41 GMT

Cougar Launches Evolution Tower Case for Gamers

Cougar has added a new product to its collection, a tower case that gamers and overclockers may want to look at before starting on their new system.Colored either “Pure Black” or “Galaxy White”, it has loads of internal and external storage compartments, not to mention good cooling and everyth...

15 February 2012
10:25 GMT

Aerocool Strike-X Cases Arrive in Europe, Prices Start at 34.99 EUR ($46)

Aerocool’s Strike-X series mid-tower PC cases have now begun selling in Europe where they will retail for prices starting at 34.99 EUR ($46 US), making them some of the most budget-friendly gaming PC enclosures around. The series includes two models, the Strike-X One and Strike-X One Advance, both of these fea...

9 February 2012
08:05 GMT

Cooler Master HAF-X and HAF 932 Advanced Cases Get Cheaper

It looks like ultrabooks and memory prices aren't the only ones going down nowadays, although, true enough, Cooler Master's reasons for making cases cheaper is not the same as that of semiconductor companies. Long story short, Cooler Master has announced that the HAF-X and HAF 932 Advanced cases will beco...

7 February 2012
11:41 GMT

Xigmatek Launches Gigas Micro-ATX Cube Case

Xigmatek has just tackled a product type that it didn't deal in before, so it made sure to be particularly outspoken about it when making the official announcement. The company has just introduced the Gigas Micro-ATX Cube, which measures 278 x 396 x 322 mm (W x H x D), or 10.94 x 15.59 x 12.67 inches. It is t...

6 February 2012
14:01 GMT

Thermaltake Sells Machine Gun as Part of Level 10 GT Call of Duty Case

For gamers that want their systems to shout loud and clear what their interests are, Thermaltake has created a new case, though it would be more accurate to say that it had someone change the skin of an old one. The Level 10 case from Thermaltake has been one of the company's best-selling high-end products for...

2 February 2012
06:46 GMT

Zalman Announced a Pair of High-End PC Cases

Since Titan Technology already covered the CPU cooling segment, Zalman has taken it upon itself to offer something on the desktop case front, revealing the Z11 and Z11 Plus. For those that haven't spotted it yet, Titan Technology released the Siberia TTC-NC55TZ(RB) CPU cooler, an item with a very unusual shape...

2 February 2012
05:00 GMT

BitFenix Ghost Case Poses from All Angles, or Most of Them Anyway

BitFenix has a certain desktop enclosure in store for its prospective customers, one that bears the name of Ghost. The folks at TechPowerUp were able to snap some photos of this item, showing the all-black paint job and lots of other things. Whoever decides to buy it will get three 5.25-inch drive bays, four 3.5-in...

31 January 2012
11:17 GMT

Reeven Preps RFC-01 ‘Six Eyes’ Fan Controllers

If anyone has or intends to buy a whole bunch of fans for their desktop, they may want to look for a fan controller too, like the Reeven RFC-01 “Six Eyes”. We have kept mentioning how 5.25-inch drive bays can house fan controllers, not just ODDs, and it looks like a new accessory of that sort has been m...

27 January 2012
09:59 GMT

MSI Raptor Case Joins Interceptor Series

Micro-Star International has completed the development of a new addition to the Interceptor series of PC cases, bearing the name of Raptor. The new desktop enclosure that MSI created is a mid-tower model with support for ATX motherboards and platforms of smaller form factors. As a member of the Interceptor line, ...

27 January 2012
03:44 GMT

Xilence Ships Black Hornet PC Case

January is nearing its end, but Xilence decided that it wasn't going to let the first month of 2012 go by without at least one product release. Xilence Technology has decided to step forward and release a new case for desktop personal computers, much like Cooler Master, Antec and Cougar did. Dubbed Black Hor...

26 January 2012
07:24 GMT

Cooler Master Intros CM 690 II Advanced Black & White Edition Case

Since IT companies have actually been paying attention to the reactions and opinions of their customers, it makes sense that product revisions would show up eventually, this time from Cooler Master. The new press release from Cooler Master makes it official that a new desktop case will be available two or three mon...

25 January 2012
11:41 GMT

Cougar Evolution BO Case Comes in February, 2012

Compucase decided this was an opportune moment for its latest chassis to be unveiled, even though the actual release isn't going to happen for a few weeks still. That is to say, Compucase has prepared a new chassis that will be marketed under the Cougar brand and features the so-called “Super Midi-Tower&...

24 January 2012
18:41 GMT

Antec Intros Gaming Series Three Hundred Two Case

Antec decided it was about time it launched another case, so it pulled out all the big guns and added a new member to the Gaming Series. The desktop chassis that Antec has just formally announced is called Gaming Series Three Hundred Two and supports mini-ITX, micro ATX and ATX motherboards. It boasts 11 drive bay...

24 January 2012
13:01 GMT

Enermax Reveals Two New Staray Desktop Cases

Enermax's Staray series of desktop cases may not exactly be news in itself, but the company did just turn it into a matter of actuality by adding two new models to it.Enermax has just unveiled the Staray model ECA3175-L and the Staray model ECA3175-S, two new cases featuring the mid-tower form factor.Only the f...

18 January 2012
18:07 GMT

NZXT Presents the Switch 810 Hybrid Case

Being a supplier of all sorts of PC cases, it was just a matter of time before NZXT went ahead and launched a new model, and it so happens that gamers are the ones getting a treat this time. NZXT has made a new product launch and, once again, it made one of those bold statements that most everyone on the IT market ...

18 January 2012
05:58 GMT

CES 2012: SilverStone Unleashes Temjin TJ04-E Case

Like so many other companies, SilverStone made an appearance at this year's Consumer Electronics Show, one of its products being a successor to something it launched back in 2004. SilverStone just released the Temjin TJ04-E case, the successor to the Temjin TJ04, where E stands for Evolution. Obviously, this ...

13 January 2012
08:40 GMT

Cougar Solution PC Case Now Released

Cougar just made the official introduction of a new PC case, one that strives to be both versatile and affordable. Yet again an IT company has officially launched a product without saying how much it costs. This is doubly unfortunate as Cougar, the company in question, did go as far as saying that the Solution, as ...

7 January 2012
12:41 GMT

Gelid DarkForce Tower Case Now Available for $120 (91 Euro)

Gelid decided to start the year 2012 well, so it put together what its announcement dubs the first tower case in its GAMER product line. The full name of the new, black and solid gaming chassis is Gelid GAMER DarkForce. Since we started by mentioning the color, it should be noted that the black paint applies to bo...

4 January 2012
11:51 GMT

Samsung Reveals 10 CORSE COMO Galaxy Tab 8.9 Case

Samsung launched the Galaxy Tab 8.9 in South Korea, but it didn't stop at that.After all, it would have been unseemly for this new device to be marketed without at least one accessory.The company chose to start simple, though it still called on the services of 10 CORSE COMO, a concept store.The result of their w...

29 December 2011
02:40 GMT

Sharkoon Reveals Three Extra Case I/O Front Panels

Frustrated that your shiny, mighty new motherboard has loads of pin headers but nothing to link them to? Do you wish your desktop case had more than a couple of plugs and the audio jack on the front? Fear not, for Sharkoon has built three distinct 3.5-inch front panels that will finally decorate that desktop with a ...

23 December 2011
19:41 GMT

ASUS Transformer Prime Sleeve Up on Amazon

Looks like the not-so-fabled Transformer Prime Sleeve, the accessory that is not really a case and not really a stand either, has shown up on Amazon. Like the tablet it is supposed to serve, the Sleeve is not actually up for sale yet. Still, it did get listed on Amazon, even though it is labeled “Temporarily ...

22 December 2011
07:37 GMT

Sharkoon Offers T28, Spacious Desktop PC Case

Given how many sizes cases come in, some of them don't support the bigger pieces of consumer hardware out there, so Sharkoon decided to make sure it has one for precisely those people who want long graphics cards and such. Then again, it would be just as accurate to say that Sharkoon revealed three such cases,...

21 December 2011
15:31 GMT

HanJung Tech Tron 200 and 200 EX Cases Reach Europe

There are all sorts of computer cases and South Korean company HanJung decided it would try and make itself known in Europe better by launching two of them. The Tron 200 and Tron 200 EX mid-towers are quite similar in overall design. What justifies their price difference (39.90 Euro/$53.27 versus 46.90 Euro/$66.2...

12 December 2011
05:13 GMT

Lian Li Equips All Its Cases with Washable Air Filters

You'd think that cases could do with less dust on the inside, and you'd be right, at least Lian Li thinks so.What the company just announced is that, from now on, all of its enclosures' fans will have removable and washable air filters.What is perhaps most relevant is that those filters aren't res...

10 December 2011
16:11 GMT

Sharkoon Launches Mid-Tower Tauron Case

Sharkoon decided to end the week on a high and colorful note, so it released the Tauron case, which supports ATX and micro ATX motherboards. The Tauron could very well classify as a case series on its own, since it has three color options (outside/inside colors) and, thus, three price points too. The white mode...

10 December 2011
06:24 GMT

Store Your Laptop and an ODD in the Treasure TS06 from SilverStone

There are laptop bags and then there are laptop cases that just don't settle for doing what they are supposed to do, so they take it upon themselves to play extra roles. SilverStone just made this sort of storage accessory, the Treasure TS06, a sort of laptop storage case that also has a compartment for optica...

7 December 2011
15:51 GMT

Elite 431 Plus Case from Cooler Master Launched

Since new CPUs have and are coming out, case makers decided to follow their own routine and launch some enclosures, with Cooler Master being, this once, the company to step forward. What Cooler Master built is a smaller than usual mid-tower case, but one which still has enough room for large CPU coolers and a bunch...

5 December 2011
15:31 GMT

Colorful Intros Reversed Technology eXtended Case

That a PC case is upside down can't really be said about most enclosures, unless one deliberately makes it stand on its head, but Colorful just gave a new meaning to the phrase. What the company did was build a PC chassis which was designed in accordance with the RTS (Reversed Technology eXtended) technology. ...

1 December 2011
08:10 GMT

Thermaltake Outs Case of Its Own, MS-I Snow

Not one to fade into obscurity, Thermaltake did what Antec did, more or less, and launched a new PC case, one that has the happiness of Thermaltake's fans in mind. What that means is that the product is supposed to be a sort of way to say “thank you” to all the fans of the Commander MS-I, which the ...

30 November 2011
16:31 GMT

Antec P280 Desktop Case Joins Award-Winning Series

There may be no shortage of desktop PC cases, but one cannot really argue that there is a surplus either, so Antec just went ahead and launched the P280. It is the latest of the Performance One line and is supposed to act as a dwelling for those computer configurations that aim high. As such, Antec strove to make...

30 November 2011
08:16 GMT

Gigabyte Luxo X10 Case for Gamers Debuts

Whether because of the holiday season or not, Gigabyte decided to launch a new case, one that doesn't cut any corners, even though it doesn't go out of its way to be too sophisticated either. The new case is a mid-tower carrying the name Luxo X10. At first glance, it doesn't seem like much, with a c...

25 November 2011
04:18 GMT


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