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Kingston SSDNow V+ 128GB Solid State Disk

We were once skeptical on whether or not SSD's would ever truly beat the performance of the HDD. Now-a-days we wonder why we ever thought that. Here to prove my point is the Kingston SSDNow V+ series 128GB SSD. Join us as we match it up against the best of the best in the HDD market, the VelociRaptor. Will this SSD stand up to the challenge? You be the judge...

Synology Disk Station DS410j NAS

The need for additional storage is ever present and ever increasing for businesses and a growing need for home users and home offices. We look beyond the standard NAS device which offers connectivity to your data on a network and asked for something more. Synology responded with the Desk Station DS410j. Find out why we associated the saying "and kitchen sink" with the DS410j.

AMD Phenom II X4 910e CPU

TechwareLabs reviews the latest and greatest in AMD's line of high-performance, low-draw AM3 CPUs. Does the newly released Phenom II 910e have what it takes to make a great product? Read our review and find out.

Asus P7P55D Premium Motherboard

With the advent of Intel releasing the LGA 1156 socket ASUS has launched nothing short of 17 different socket 1156 motherboards based on the newer P55 chipset. We decided to take this time to look at one of the more elite socket 1156 motherboards from ASUS, the P7P55D featuring SATA III, SLI and Crossfire, a remote for overclocking and a 48 Hybrid Phase cooling design. All together the P7P55D looks to be a mighty board but does it have true substance or is it just another board for ASUS to add to the market? Join me while I investigate and test the new ASUS the P7P55D Premium.

SKYlasers 125mw Green Laser

The ultimate in geek toy and second only to a real light sabre is a green laser. Today TechwareLabs checks out the portable green laser pointer from SKYlasers rated at 125mw. With 125mw of power at your fingers you will find lighting matches and burning holes easy. Does SKYlasers offer something unique in this market for their cheap price? You betcha.

Tyan S5502 Server/Workstation System Board

Today we look at an offering from Tyan, a company which has been in the server and workstation business a long time and their newest Intel platform the S5502 which brings with it a host of power and support. The S5502 offers users and IT administrators all new levels of power and performance in a package which can be installed in a typical ATX desktop case. We do just that and then test this system in both roles to find out just how powerful the S5502 is and what if any its' issues are.