With all the gaming PCs out there, gaming mice would also be a hot commodity. And to add to the growing selection of gaming mice in the market is Sharkoon’s Black Edition FireGlider. The makers of this mouse definitely had gamers in mind when they were building it.

The Sharkoon Black Edition FireGlider gaming mouse has a DPI range of 600 to 3600. It also has a frame rate of 7080 fps and it is capable of accelerations of up to 20g. It also features seven mouse buttons. Six of those can be programmed. An adjustable scroll wheel has also been integrated which can also be tuned for the perfect settings.

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A new external hard drive has been released by Silicon Power, the A70 external hard drive. This hard drive is designed to take a beating, and it is fully waterproof, impact resistant, dust proof and vibration resistant.

The Silicon Power A70 also is IEC529 IPX7 compliant for water resistance. It also features a read and write speeds of up to 480Mbps. It is also compatible with Windows, Mac and Linux.

Using this rugged external hard drive is very easy. It can be easily hooked up to a computer via USB. It also is available in different storage sizes which include 250GB and 640GB, and in two colors (black and red).

Details of availability…

AMD beats Intel with its latest launch, the Opteron 6000 core processors.

AMD’s Opteron 6000 core processors, with two versions—8 and 12, have already made its way into systems of many computer manufacturers such as Hewlett Packard, Dell, Cray, SGI and Appro.

The Opteron 6000 8 and 12 core chips perform at up to two times the level of AMD’s 6-core processors. Giving up to 88% increase in performance and an 11% increase in floating point.

Other specifications for the Opteron 6000 core chips include: Twelve-core and Eight–core, L2 – 512K/core, L3 - 12MB of shared L3 Cache, AMD CoolCore™ technology, AMD PowerNow!™ technology, Enhanced C1 state, AMD CoolSpeed technology, APML (in APML…

Nvidia is finally getting the crown back from AMD for the next-generation video card.

But it takes two cards to unseat the AMD 5000-series cards, the GTX 470 and GTX 480.

The GTX480 boasts three billion transistors, and which offers 1.5 to 2.5 times the performance in DX9 or DX10 games, 2.5 times the performance in heavy PhysX applications, and 3.5 times the performance when it comes to ray tracing. This is, as Nvidia claims, the market’s fastest single-GPU video card.

These two new cards, which are based on Nvidia’s latest Fermi architecture, bring multimonitor support and DirectX 11 support. It also has multimonitor stereoscopic 3D.

The Nvidia GeForce GTX cards will be available…

After making a great wave at the last CES, finally the Eclipse LiteTouch LCD Touchscreen keyboard is getting closer to arriving in store shelves.

The LiteTouch keyboard is integrated with a programmable LCD touchscreen, replacing the number pad. This feature has different sets of buttons—including the user configurable MyEclipse mode.

The Eclipse LiteTouch keyboard is compatible with Mac OS X and Windows. The Eclipse Litetouch keyboard will be available in both wired version for $99 and a wireless version for $129.

Big gifts come in small packages indeed. But in Corsair’s Voyager mini flash drives, its big gigs come in small drives.

Corsair’s new Voyager mini drives come in capacities from 4GB, 16GB up to 32GB of storage. Each drive also comes in traditional Voyager style complete with the ergonomic rubberized casing for an easy grip. However, the mini Voyager drives lose the traditional usable end cap for the retractable connector.

The Voyager Mini drives are now available from the Corsair website. The 4GB version will be retailed for $15, the 16GB for $50 and the 32GB model for $100.

For those of you that are just not ready yet to make the great move to USB 3.0 keys, Active Media has good news for you then.

The company is coming out with a range of flash drives that boast sequential read and write speeds of up to 100MB per second and 55MB per second respectively. These units are outfitted with 16 GB or 32 GB of MLC NAND memory.

And just in case that you run into a machine that lacks a eSATA port, a mini USB 2.0 port will be provided for universal access.

The 16 GB version will be available for $ 69.95 and the 32 GB will cost $109.95,…

Kingston has just released what is now being called as the world’s fastest Intel-certified memory, the HyperX dual-channel DDR3 memory kit—or simply known as KHX2400C9D3T1K2/4GX.

The said memory kit acquired its Intel XMP certification in the Intel Core i7 platform, taking the top spot from Corsair.

The HyperX dual-channel DDR3 memory kit has been especially developed for enthusiasts, gamers, and benchmarkers looking to scale new memory heights. However, this superfast memory will not be put to test until the second quarter of this year, when it is expected to be available. Price details have not yet been released though.

Having been former employees of Alienware, Origin PC undoubtedly has a lot of experience when it comes to producing high-end desktops. And now that they have come up with their own gaming desktop, the Origin Genesis, they will solidify that fact.

The Origin Genesis features the following specifications: 4.0 GHz Intel Core i7 20 processor, 6 GB DDR3 SDRAM at 1600MHz, two 2GB ATI Radeon HD 5970, two 80GB Intel X25-M solid state drives, 1.5 TB Seagate 7,200 rpm hard drive, Blu-ray reader/ dual-layer DVD burner combo drive, and Windows 7 home Premium operating system.

Origin offers four desktop case options for the Genesis, and the top-of-the-line is a towering matte-black chassis…