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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 |
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PC cases can be simple or sophisticated, but all of them have places where they can strap a fan or two, so Noctua decided to make some of those fans.
They aren't just any fans either, but a number of PWM models which are actually improved versions of the NF-P12, NF-B9 and NF-R8.
In that order, they are priced... |
30 November 2011
07:38 GMT |
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BitFenix may not be as old as other companies out there, but that doesn't mean its founders are new at this, as they decided to make more than clear with the Spectre Pro Performance Fan Series.
Case fans may not be as critical as the coolers of CPUs and graphics cards, but they definitely have a role in high-e... |
18 November 2011
06:43 GMT |
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Noctua's NF-F12 120mm Focused Flow fan is not the first, nor the last of the company's fans, but it is the newest and, apparently, the one that produces one of, if not the strongest static air pressure.
Aerodynamically optimized, it has both a high airflow and a low noise generation.
Also, it is made in... |
9 November 2011
13:11 GMT |
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Coming to add to the already extensive collection of case fans that users can choose from is Cougar, whose latest batch is composed of both 120 mm and 140 mm models.There are many sorts of cooling solutions, the same way there are different PC components and other devices or parts that require them.Of the latter, de... |
8 August 2011
09:50 GMT |
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With all the new hardware products coming out, one would think that 'minor' things like fans wouldn't get much attention, but the fact is that summer is now upon a large part of the worldwide IT market, so cooling solutions, like a certain Enermax case fan, are definitely sought after.Normally, every ... |
17 June 2011
05:50 GMT |
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In the world of gaming and enthusiast-grade PCs, case fans are sometimes more than a commodity, since some systems actually have a high heat generation, so NZXT figured it would make some spinners, not holding back on aesthetics either.NZXT is one of those companies best known for its computer cases, having unveiled... |
29 April 2011
03:53 GMT |
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CPU, VGA and case cooling solutions are all very common nowadays, but it looks like Evercool figured it was high time a certain other sort of device, that being the router, got a cooling solution of its own.Routers don't commonly have any sort of cooling solutions, but some of them actually do veer on the hot s... |
22 April 2011
06:54 GMT |
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High-end CPU coolers may be the ones that get most media attention when they come out, but more unassuming ones still manage to stand out, given the right circumstances, as happened to Gelid's latest invention.Gelid is one of those companies that specialize in cooling devices for personal computers and other so... |
12 April 2011
06:05 GMT |
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It appears that a certain series of cooling solutions first unveiled weeks ago have finally managed to reach official availability, complete with their features that boost stability and effectiveness, among other things.As it often occurs on the IT market, Enermax promised, some time ago, that it would release some ... |
11 March 2011
07:59 GMT |
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Since IT companies have resumed their habit of periodically releasing new products, Zalman figured it may as well do something of the sort, so it came out and delivered a slightly unusual case fan.Tablets may have filled the news this past months, especially the past week, but this didn't really stop all other ... |
22 February 2011
03:58 GMT |
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It seems that, even though the string of releases at the Mobile World Congress expo in Barcelona, Spain is only now dying down, IT companies, like Enermax in this case, are already getting ready for CeBIT.CeBIT is a technological trade show that occurs in spring, every year, and its 2011 edition is not too far off.S... |
17 February 2011
06:28 GMT |
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Even though the slow first quarter and the Chinese Lunar New Year have pretty much caused a lapse in activity on the IT market, Koolance is still active, as shown by how it started selling its newest case fan.
Nowadays, most PC cases usually sell along with their own internal cooling solutions, most often in the... |
3 February 2011
02:27 GMT |
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It seems that Enermax has now issued a press release with the express purpose of offering some more details on a certain set of products whose actual formal introduction was made some time ago.Earlier this month (November 2010), Enermax came into the spotlight and made the official introduction of its latest Twister... |
19 November 2010
07:17 GMT |
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Though it is better known for its VGA/CPU coolers and PC casings, Scythe also deals in case fans, and it seems that it has completed its latest model, a new Slip Stream that promises to enhance the airflow in any casing lucky enough to be equipped with it.Fans have been used to disperse heat in any environment for m... |
16 September 2010
09:26 GMT |
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Though not usually visible, case fans have been getting more and more intricate, design-wise, as gamers and enthusiasts continue to come up with new ideas for making their systems look as well as they run, and Spire is more than happy to build upon this trend with its new BlueStar DC LED fans.Though case fans weren&... |
9 September 2010
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Eager to provide enthusiasts with a versatile means of ensuring good internal cooling, Gelid decided it was time to release its newest fan, based on the Nanoflux bearing and which promises to provide a strong airflow for a long time.When it comes to case fans, makers of cooling solutions find that they have to deal ... |
8 September 2010
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Zalman decided it was time to offer system makers and enthusiasts a new range of case fans, so it developed the ZM-F1-FDB, ZM-F2-FDB and ZM-F3-FDB, which measure 80 mm, 92 mm and 120 mm in diameter and, while lacking LEDs, are translucent and, most importantly, silent enough for enthusiast rigs.Even though hardware ... |
7 September 2010
10:15 GMT |
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Since other companies appear to be refreshing their product lineups, Zalman appears to have decided it should offer something new as well, so it came out and unveiled the ZM-SF3, a case fan that not only has a more or less unusual color, but also fairly unusual fan blade design meant to reduce turbulence and, by ext... |
11 August 2010
07:00 GMT |
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When the first computers came to be, they were all bulky, black-screened things with as much aesthetic value as an old toaster. Back then, it was already hard enough to make a decent system even without worrying that it won't fit in with the color of the wallpaper in the living room. As time went by, however, c... |
17 June 2010
10:37 GMT |
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With all the graphics cards, memory kits, central processing units, laptops and desktops that have been launched over the past months, it may seem slightly odd to witness the appearance of a piece of news on case fans, but Enermax may be on to something. Now that the GTX 465 has been found to be just as hot as the GT... |
28 May 2010
08:46 GMT |
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Considering the multitude of coolers and cooling-related news that have been cropping up recently, it seems as though virtually any IT company is concerned with heat management, at least to some extent. As such, it is not really a surprise to see Scythe, as the cooling specialist that it is, unveiling a new set of ca... |
23 April 2010
09:56 GMT |
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No doubt most end-users know Scythe thanks to its line of unique CPU cooling modules that have enabled many customers to optimize and improve the stability of their PCs over the years. One of the most recent, and noteworthy, addition is the Yasya, revealed back in March.Still, the hardware maker does not limit itself... |
12 April 2010
09:03 GMT |
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When one hears of the phrase fan-made, one's mind naturally drifts towards that category of products that were created by the fans of a certain trend, product or program. In this case, however, while it likely has fans, the so-called fan-made robot from Enermax is not made by fans but, rather, of fans or, more s... |
2 March 2010
12:34 GMT |
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While, generally, the financial resources of end-users naturally limit their options, there is one class of consumers that is characterized by a general tendency to acquire the latest in high-tech. Such users are always on the lookout for new technological breakthroughs and spare no time acquiring a new top-end proce... |
5 February 2010
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End-users are starting to care more and more about other things besides raw processing power or high-speed data transfers. Consumers are becoming more concerned with not only the reliability and maintenance of their machines, but also with their aesthetic value, with some customers even making a point of having a sys... |
19 December 2009
05:57 GMT |
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As it is usually the case with highly popular products, Noctua's signature cooler, the popular NH-C12P, saw itself taking on a new form known as the NH-C12P SE14, a mechanism set to become the company's next flagship product. The cooler builds upon the highly successful design of its previous incarnation, b... |
10 December 2009
03:20 GMT |
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With the many central processing units, graphics cards, motherboards, hard drives and memory modules that have been sprouting up across the world or are going to be released, those wishing to create a stable but powerful configuration will soon have to start browsing for cases, fans, heatsinks and power supplies if t... |
3 December 2009
10:17 GMT |
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German developer of advanced cooling solutions Blacknoise has finally presented the result of its so-called 'collaboration' with the members of the HardwareLuxx forum, who focused on discussing the product's detailed characteristics, such as the autorestart function, controllability, cable length or op... |
20 November 2009
10:14 GMT |
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Apple has recently released new updates for Mac users, including Server Admin Tools 10.5.7, iWork 09 9.0.2 and a certain MacBook Pro SMC Firmware Update 1.3, which should help MacBook Pros use their cooling systems at optimum efficiency. Apple has posted a Support document outlining the particularities, as well as pr... |
29 May 2009
08:39 GMT |
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Apple has released a new firmware update for MacBook Pro (15-inch and 17-inch) users, in an attempt to fix heating issues by adjusting the systems' fan behavior. Apparently, users have been experiencing problems when doing intensive tasks. The update is free to download and install for systems running Mac OS ver... |
29 May 2009
03:48 GMT |
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Tom Jones might have put his wild, womanizing days behind him, but that is not to say that he’s still not a ladies’ man, as an occurrence at his recent concert in Florida clearly shows. One fan, for instance, got so carried away during the performance that she threw her knickers on stage, right at the sin... |
23 April 2009
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So, they say this Zefyr is a high efficiency MacBook cooler huh? Well, does the fact that it drains its power from the MacBook Air's single USB port count as a plus? Luckily, moshi's add-on is also suitable for MacBook (not Air) users, so I guess we know who's buying."A MacBook under continuous demandi... |
13 May 2008
18:36 GMT |
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Cooling specialist Arctic Cooling has just released its Freezer 7 series of low-profile processor cooling solutions. Due to its minimal height, the Freezer 7 is especially suitable for low-profile computer cases used in media center setups. The cooler is built on Arctic Cooling's revolutionary heatsink design, w... |
8 May 2008
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What do you do when your computer starts acting up? You blame the power supply of course! Not surprisingly, the reaction is both natural and justified because the power supply is in fact one of the most important components of a personal computer and the first one to be verified in case your machine fails. Power supp... |
11 April 2008
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The newly developed solid-state device has no moving parts thus it is silent, ultra-thin, requires low power to run and, best of all, needs roughly no maintenance, which pretty much makes it ideal for the next generation of microprocessor cooling system for laptops and other electronic devices. The solid-state microf... |
19 March 2008
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If the consoles war should be ever decided by the number of people tattooed with things inspired from the two consoles (yes, we're only talking about Xbox 360 and PS3), the PlayStation faction would win with.... 1-0. The one that scored in the final seconds of the game is a guy that calls himself Mobiletone and ... |
10 March 2008
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Austrian cooling expert Noctua has announced the availability of yet another professional 92-millimeter cooler that follows the successful introduction of the NF-P12 120-millimeter unit in November. The new 92-millimeter fan complements the 80 and 120-millimeter fan series, and is the company's first retail fan.... |
6 February 2008
11:54 GMT |
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Prepare to throw you cooling fans and heat sinks out the window! Scientists say they won't be powerful enough to cool your future computer processors anyway, and liquid cooling techniques will be implied in just a few months or years. However, cooling computer chips with liquids are not as efficient as they migh... |
24 January 2008
08:54 GMT |
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We all know that there are a couple of games out there that can pull out the violent side in us... However, some people's violent side comes out when they're banned from playing a certain title. This was also the case of a Halo 3 fanboy, who punched his mother and a sheriff's deputy because he wasn�... |
1 November 2007
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Can hackers shut down the power in a whole area? Apparently they can, as a US government video shows. They've released a proof of concept that shows how a hacker attack could seriously "wack" electrical equipment. A hacker could have exploited a vulnerability in the security systems to make a turbine spin so fas... |
27 September 2007
04:15 GMT |
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Most central processing units nowadays are coming equipped with active cooling solutions from the factory and while these default coolers are good enough for the mainstream computer user, they kind of fall flat when it comes to supporting the latest and greatest processors under heavy workloads and high overclocking.... |
26 September 2007
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Wind tunnels are research tools developed to assist with studying the effects of air moving over or around solid objects. The fastest wind tunnels are called hypersonic wind tunnels and are designed to generate a hypersonic flow field in the working section. The speed of these tunnels vary from Mach 5 to 15.The worl... |
31 May 2007
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I never thought that I'd see a title saying that PS3 is killing the Xbox 360, having sales figures and criticism in mind. But scrolling down through John Davison's story posted on 1UP quite some time ago, I found out that it was an isolated case, not the kind I was having in mind. To get to the point, ... |
6 May 2007
05:21 GMT |
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