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    New Creative gaming headset - Fatality mkII

    Compared to the old o fatality cans this headset actually looks quite different. Going purely by its looks and specs what do you think about it? looks: specs: http://www.soundblaster.com/products/product.asp?category=1&subcategory=872&product=18703
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    Report: Asus gets customer thrown in jail for 10 months

    - after she threatened to tell press about its poor tech support. http://gadgets.boingboing.net/2008/10/31/asus-gets-customer-t.html Whoa... I guess sending people to jail in China works out cheaper then properly fixing faulty Asus hardware.
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    Anyone with ASUS laptop check DVD for illegal cracks

    http://www.engadget.com/2008/09/18/asus-shipping-illegal-keygen-crack-and-confidential-docs-with-so/ Seems like there is no quality control at ASUS.
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    Anyone here using Vado or other cheap video camcorders?

    By cheap I mean below $100. I want to get one of these as a gift for my nephew, he is 14. I don't think it is the time for a proper camcorder but if it records video which can be then easily posted onto the web he should like it. Besides, I am on a tight budget again :(. Anyone with some...
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    Media player with a PROJECTOR. That's for real now.

    Media player with a PROJECTOR. That's for real now (unless trustedreviews are not that trustworthy) source: http://www.trustedreviews.com/mobile-devices/news/2008/04/18/First-Projector-Packing-PMP-Unveiled/p1 I think it is pretty cool, but not sure if I'd really use that feature...
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    Beyerdynamic cans - broken lead - advice needed

    I have a broken cable with 990Pros. When I wiggle the cable left or right channel are missing, or both, so I guess it must be the cable. Is there a way to repair this without cutting the cable and soldering? Cannot see any self-help resources on beyerdynamic website... Any advice...
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    X-Fi Vista Software - September release: good?

    I was just browsing soundblaster website and found out they have some new software for Vista dated 7 September...
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    Creative ZEN refurbished MP3 players - direct from manufacturer

    There seems to be sale going on there: http://europe.creative.com/shop/welcome.asp?category=111 ZEN Vision:M 30GB €140 ZEN V Plus 4GB €90 Zen Micro 6GB €70 Zen Micro 5GB €60 ZEN V 2GB €50 ZEN V 1GB €40
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    New player from Creative? Any ideas?

    I was looking for some firmware for my old muvo player over the weekend and stumbled upon this thread on epizenter: http://www.epizenter.net/e107_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?127845.0 Allegedly ZEN vision M is out and there is new player in works. That better be true or I might be...
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    Creative Video Blaster

    Anyone heard about such thing? I saw it on softpedia news http://news.softpedia.com/news/Creative-039-s-Video-Blaster-Editor-50157.shtml but nowhere else. Could be a handy thing to have when ripping all my DVD movies in one go. But they say it rips into MPEG2 - is that DiVx?
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    wireless : no IP assigned /DHCP issue? HP laptop

    hi guys, I need your help with following: When I try to connect to the wireless network I am getting "no or limited connectivity" message. So I actually connect but it does not work. I am sorry for this description, but this is what I understand, happens: DHCP is on on the router...
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    T5500( 2MB L2 cache) + 2GB SDRAM @667MHz or T7200 - 4MB L2 cache + 1 GB SDRAM @667MH

    I am selecting a laptop and looking at some core duo 2. What would give better peformance: T5500( 2MB L2 cache) + 2GB SDRAM @667MHz or T7200 - 4MB L2 cache + 1 GB SDRAM @667MHz Applications: Multichannel audio and some video processing Many thanks for any hints.
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    What Impact Does Memory Have On Recording?

    I am planning to, eventually, build a new PC as I get more involved in audio processing and mixing (Cubase, Soundforge, plugins). Planning to get a core duo and an asus mobo but I am all confused by the memory choice... Will be 4x512MB dual channel DDR 2 better then 2x1GB single? Do...
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    X-Fi for Mac?

    at least that's what they say... "Experience your MP3 music beyond studio quality * Restore the details and vibrance that your music lost during MP3 compression * Enjoy all your music and movies in surround sound on any stereo speaker system or headphones * Connect in seconds...
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    guru3d has review of Auzentech X-Plosion sound card

    Link: http://www.guru3d.com/article/sound/363/http://www.guru3d.com/article/sound/363/
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    Zen Neeon 2 - good news...

    Creative appears to have quietly launched another mp3 player and if it is as good as the specs read (e.g. 20 hours of playback time and UMS support) I might be getting it. See the news on dapreview for detailed info. I am not entirely biased against iPod myself but all this bitching...
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    Creative announced list of fixes for X-Fi range - to

    Those of you with specific audio problems and X-Fi card might be relieved to hear new driver addressing these bugs is on the way. I have not noticed such problems in my system but I am surely glad a new driver is coming. High time. Here is what Creative forum mod leaked today: Web...
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    Samsung TFT Experts Need Your Advice

    Are 940s better then 930s better then 920s?. E.g. I am looking at 920N and 940N specs at pixmania.com and see no difference. (except for Euro 34 difference) Are 920s better value then 930s then 940s, in general?
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    Please Help Find 19" TFT screen for movies and general usage

    I know there are many similar threads, I had a look at some but still not sure what to get By budget is tight so I am not going above 19" and I am not getting widescreen. I need reliable screen with rich color range, deep blackness and I believe relatively fast response time. My...
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    X-Fi CMSS -3D Headphones vs Surround Speakers

    I have realized I like playing games better using headphones rather then having sound on my inspire 5.1. speakers. Is that normal? I understand CMSS-3D is a simulation of real surround sound. :confused: But if gaming with speakers sound is not that precise as with headphones and CMSS-3D on...
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    21" CRT DELL "jumps" at me. Does anyone repair them?

    hi Guys, Anyone with CRT repair experiance/knowledge pls help... When I switch PC on, entire screen JUMPS to the front with a loud "dink" click, then jumps back, to about 60-70% of its normal size, goes black for a second, then JUMPS again and so on and so forth.. What's that? Trouble...
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    Quake 4 trapped in trenches, how do I move on from here

    I got stuck in this particular point in Quake 4: my screenshot So I am supposed to take over air cannon's controls by somehow getting thru the lock door. The squad is in front of the freaking door and does not move so I guess that's the way to go. There are no enemies and I cannot really...
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    low vs high impendance headphones

    hi all and everyone, I am new to this vibrant place, please bear with me if my question has been answered many times already, could not find it :( Can someone tell me what is the deal with low/high impedance headphones? I understand high impedance ones may need an external amp to be driven...
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