Tritton AX Pro Dolby Digital Precision Gaming Headset

Tritton AX Pro Dolby Digital Precision Gaming Headset

Price:  $169.99

A true Surround Sound headset with a microphone that is compatible with any device that features a digital optical.

Built on AX360 Platform, the AX Pro features hardware Dolby Digital decoding and eight independent speakers for its 5.1 surround sound audio. It provides crisper sound and more accurate 3D positioning with its upgraded speakers.  The vibration feature of the AX360 has been replaced by a new subwoofer that delivers improved low end punch and skull rattling bass.

Besides its ability to connect the microphone via the Xbox 360 controller port and USB, the AX Pro features an illuminated inline controller with a microphone mute switch, independent volume control for game chat, and the ability to custom tailor volume levels.

FEATURES

•     True 5.1 Digital Audio Headset
•     Detachable microphone compatible with Xbox Live and Playstation Network
•     Digital audio connection for DVD, PC, PS2, PS3, XBOX, XBOX360, and all other devices with
•     Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic Certified
•     8 speakers, 4 in each ear cup
•     Illuminated In-line volume adjustment for Front, Center, Rear and Subwoofer controls
•     Separate volume control for voice chat
•     Inline microphone and volume mute switches
•     Adjustable time delay for center and rear speakers
•     Dynamic Range Control
•     Lightweight headset with around the ears design
•     Amplified 5.1 speaker system with 3x 3.5mm inputs (Front, Rear, C/S)

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Razer Project Fiona Gaming Tablet (One Minute Review)

Razer Project Fiona Gaming Tablet

 Price: under $1,000

Project Fiona is a gaming tablet with an integrated dual game controllers. Connected to each side is a wand-like controller  with analog thumbsticks, top buttons (numbered 1, 2, 3, and 4), and two triggers apiece.

It's powered by a Core i7 processor, designed to play "most popular PC games of today," and THX audio. 

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Dell's Alienware X51 Desktop (First Look)

Dell's Alienware X51 Desktop

Price: $699

Alienware X51 features powerful 2nd generation Intel Core i processors, NVIDIA GeForce GT or optional GTX class graphics cards for  gaming performance, Wireless-N technology Internet access, HDMI 1.4 for connecting to 3D TVs and watching 3D Blu-ray movies, two SuperSpeed USB 3.0 ports for fast data transfer, High-Definition 7.1 Performance Audio and GDDR5 graphics memory . At its entry-level configuration with a Core i3 processor, 4GB memory, 1GB NVIDIA GeForce GT 545 graphics, and a 1TB 7,200rpm hard drive, the raw power of the X51 yields an average 34 frames per second and a resolution of 1080pv.

The desktop's sleek matte black finish with dark chrome accents and three customizable lighting zones, controlled by AlienFX® software. The gaming desktop's design with an ultra-quiet dual orientation chassis allows for a horizontal or vertical set-up, and its internal layout with a mini-ITX motherboard allows gamers to perform their own hard drive, graphics card and memory upgrades.

"The Alienware X51 allows us to bring the exciting nature of high-definition, immersive gaming within reach of more gamers than ever before," said Arthur Lewis, vice-president, Alienware and Product Management for Consumer, Small and Medium Business.
Alienware Gaming Services is available in the U.S. and Canada at this time.

Specifications:

• Intel Core i3 Dual Core (standard) and Intel Core i5 and i7 Quad Core Processor Options
• Intel H61 Express Chipset Architecture
• Mini-ITX Motherboard
• Powerful NVIDIA Graphics Card Options
• 1GB GDDR5 NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 545iii (Standard)
• 1GB GDDR5 NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 555iii
• Configure with up to 8GB of DDR3 Memory (4GB Standard); 2x 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM Slots
• Fast 7,200RPM 1TB Hard Driveiv
• Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium
• Slot-Loading Dual Layer DVD Burner (Standard) or optional Blu-ray Disc Reader
• Internal High-Definition 7.1 Performance Audio with Waves MAXX Audio Software
• Integrated 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet NIC and Integrated 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi Wireless LAN (standard)
• USB 2.0 (6x); USB 3.0 (2x); Microphone In; Headphone/Speaker Out; HDMI 1.4 Output; RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet; Front, Rear and Center Speaker Ports; SPDIF Digital Output (TOSLINK); SPDIF Digital Output (Coax)
• Alienware 240 Watt Power Supply (Standard) or optional 330 Watt Power Supply
• Dual-orientation tower system dimensions: h: 13.5" (343mm) x w: 3.74" (95mm) x d: 12.52" (318mm)
• Starting Weight: 12.1 lbs. (5.49 Kg.)

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DeathAdder Transformers 3 Collector’s Edition by Razer (One Minute Review)

DeathAdder Transformers 3 Collector’s Edition

Price: US$59.99

The Razer DeathAdder , crafted with a right-handed ergonomic form factor comes with a 3500dpi 3.5g infrared sensor that arms with 4x more precision than a standard 800dpi mouse.

A response time of 1ms, as compared to that of 125Hz / 8ms found in conventional gaming mice and faster feedback between the Razer DeathAdder and your computer
Razer DeathAdder Transformers 3 Collector’s Edition comes in four versions designed in the striking finishes of iconic Transformers – the fiery red and blue power of Optimus Prime, the bright and energetic yellow of Bumblebee, the dark brooding purple of Shockwave, or the cold silver evil of Megatron.

Specs & Features:

•     3500dpi Razer Precision 3.5G infrared sensor
•     Ergonomic right-handed design
•     1000Hz Ultrapolling / 1ms response
•     Five independently programmable Hyperesponse buttons
•     On-The-Fly Sensitivity adjustment
•     Always-On mode
•     16-bit ultra-wide data path
•     60–120 inches per second and 15g of acceleration
•     Zero-acoustic Ultraslick mouse feet
•     Gold-plated USB connector
•     Seven-Foot, lightweight, braided fiber cable
•     Approximate size: 128mm (length) x 70mm (width) x 42.5mm (height)

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Razer Naga Hex (One Minute Review)

Razer Naga Hex

Price: US$79.99

The Razer Naga Hex MOBA action-RPG gaming mouse features 6 large thumb buttons optimized specifically for MOBA and action-RPG user interfaces. Spells, abilities, and items from these games can be mapped directly onto the 6 thumb buttons for extraordinary game control.
Validated with some of the top MOBA pro-gamers in the world, the Razer Naga Hex’s 6 thumb buttons are designed in a mechanical key infrastructure to provide faster key actuation. This gives you the edge to attack quicker than enemies can react, necessary to winning in high-pressure battle arenas.

The Razer Naga Hex is powered by the revolutionary Razer Synapse 2.0 service, a cloud based software pioneered by Razer, designed to store your personal mouse settings and preferences on remote servers . The software  functions as the Razer Naga Hex’s brain – automatically syncing the gaming mouse to a cloud server to download driver and firmware updates.
The Razer Naga Hex features 6 large mechanical thumb buttons specially optimized for MOBA and action-RPG user interfaces. Every pro-gamer can map their 6 favored spells, abilities, and items to these buttons for rapid actuation.
The Razer Naga Hex utilizes special switches that lasts up to 10 million clicks. It also accurately registers up to a whopping 250 clicks per minute, perfect for those with lightning fast reflexes.

Specs:

•     6 MOBA/action-RPG optimized mechanical thumb buttons
•     11 total programmable Hyperesponse buttons
•     Special switches in buttons for 250 clicks per minute
•     10 million click life cycle
•     Razer Synapse 2.0
•     5600dpi Razer Precision 3.5G Laser Sensor
•     1000Hz Ultrapolling/1ms response time
•     Approximate Size : 81 mm / 3.19” (Length) x 70 mm / 2.75” (Width) x 46 mm / 1.81” (Height)
•     Approximate Weight: 134 g / 0.30 lbs

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