We have been following the latest gossip and news on the so called Project Origami for a few weeks now and have been waiting for something to report on it that would be fact rather than just speculation. On Thursday last week it was revealed at the CeBIT show in Hanover that Microsoft’s new product [...]
Desktops Archive
3rd March 2006
Dell UltraSharp 24″ Widescreen LCD Flat Panel 2405FPW
The product title says it all… how many features can one desktop monitor have? This Dell UltraSharp 2405FPW 24″ LCD Flat Panel monitor is becoming the most sort after monitor at the moment. With it being a Dell they are only available online direct from Dell and normally retail out at £799, but for March [...]
1st February 2006
Optimus Mini Three Keyboard
We reviewed back in October that a keyboard was being developed by the Art Lebedev Studios in Russia that would consist of OLED’s for keys giving the ultimate in flexibility in designing and creating your own keys on your keyboard. This was the Optimus OLED keyboard. We all got very excited when a notice appeared [...]
10th January 2006
Kill A Watt
Have you always been interested to know how much it costs you to run your computer? Well here is your answer… just plug this baby in to your wall socket and then plug your PC into the adaptor and your KWH per hour will be shown. Then all you need to do is multiply the [...]
25th October 2005
DAS Keyboard
Imagine being able to impress your work colleagues and friends with the DAS keyboard, the keyboard which has totally blank keys. Unlike the Optimus OLED keyboard which allows you to create your own keys, the DAS keyboard has no marks on the keys at all, apart from the usual raised marks on F, J and [...]
24th October 2005
Asus W5000 White Laptop
It’s not often you get a laptop in white unless you get an Apple. Asus are now putting their white W5000 on the market for just under £1200, and it looks great. One of the first things we noticed here at Techlounge is that the keyboard will benefit from regular cleaning at least once a [...]
17th October 2005
Fujitsu Siemens Celeron D336 2.8GHz
This PC is no power house but it’s absolutely fine for general office use and the home user that doesn’t want to do high powered gaming. It has a Celeron D336 2.8Ghz processor, with 256mb memory, 40GB HDD, DVD drive and installed with XP Home. The only thing that worried us here at Techlounge is [...]
3rd October 2005
Cooler Master Centurion
When you say budget cases you think of a cheap £20 case, that has flimsy side panels, and the metal inside is so sharp that you need to wear gloves just so you don’t cut your self. They also tend to have fans that are cheap and noisy and last all of 2 days. Here [...]
28th September 2005
Alienware Shuttle XPC
Wow as soon as we opened the box we were met by the superior Shuttle standards that we have become use to over the past 2/3 years. Ok we’ve gone for the best we can get here: NVIDIA® GeForce™ 6800 GT PCI-E 256MB DDR3 Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor 570J w/ HT Technology 3.8GHz 800MHz FSB [...]
23rd September 2005
Sony Vaio S4XP Laptop
If you are looking for a top quality, wireless laptop from Sony then look at this Sony Vaio S4XP Centrino 750. This laptop has a combination of great speed and reliability, while being lightweight with a stunning display. One of the key features of this laptop is that when it comes to being portable, what [...]