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TP-Link Ultimate Wireless N Gigabit Router TL-WR1043ND

TP-Link, a manufacturer of all network resources, has sent us their Ultimate Wireless N Gigabit Router (Model TL-WR1043ND). This router represents TP-Links' 'Top of the line' wireless routers. This router boasts 300mbps LAN transfer speeds, 3 antennae for more range and stability than you can shake a stick at, a USB port for network storage, and Quick Secure Setup (QSS) technology for easy wireless connections. The shear speed of this router (300mbps) makes light work out of basically anything you can throw at it including HD video streaming, VOIP calls, and large file sharing.

FSP Aurum 600 Power Supply

Good, cheap, and power efficient are not usually words that combine when speaking about power supplies and yet that is exactly what 99% of consumers are looking for. Today we check out a power supply from FSP's Aurum line which promises to live up to those consumer wants. Let's find out how it fares.

Epson WorkForce 840 Inkjet Printer

There are numerous all in one devices competing in the SOHO marketspace. For a product to distinguish itself it has to be affordable, intuitive and easy to configure and use, utilize current technology effectively, or have some key features that give a competitive edge to the businesses that invest their hard earned tech buying dollars. In a field crowded with excellent products, the Epson WorkForce 840 is one such stand out. It is simple to configure and set up. Its intuitive and feature rich interface permits a very gentle learning curve, it is compact, “green”, blazingly fast, feature packed, and given the strong competitive environment, surprisingly affordable.

Enercell Portable Power Bank for iPod and iPhone

Apple's iPhone changed the game when it came to smartphones, but one flaw that hasn't been adressed in four generations is the built-in battery. Almost every other cellular phone on the market has a removable battery, allowing users to swap it with a spare when far away from a charger. Apple continued this sealed-device trend with its iPod Touch line. Enercell has put forth a solution: A rechargable battery pack that extends the life of iDevices. But does it live up to its own hype of an extra 6 hours of iLife? Techware Labs is off to find out.

Cubitek Mini-Tank Case Review

Want to go LAN-party hopping but don't want to tote your full tower? Want a mini gaming case that doesn't make sacrifices for size? Need a soild case for your mini-ATX board? If you answered Yes to any of those questions, then Cubitek has the answer for you in their Mini Tank mini-ATX case designed with the gamer in mind.

Sapphire Radeon HD6570 Video Card

When we received this, I was quite surprised with what we received. We did not receive a massive video card with case-clearance issues or a card requiring more power than the Hubble Telescope. We received a simple card measuring 16 cm long with a 8 cm fan requiring no external power supply. My first thought was "This card, retailing at ~$79.00, will never be able to keep up with HD gaming and video", as the box boasts. Lets continue to see if my initial assumptions are correct.