Daily Reviews Summary 06/23/10 #2

KitGuru recently received a cool gadget at our offices – the Innergie MCube Lite Ultra Slim Universal Power Adaptor. This little device works as a universal power adapter for a variety of laptop systems as well as offering a USB output to power your portable devices.

Head-Direct's all new HE-5LEs show a lot of promise. Based around a recently designed ortohodynamic driver, designed and manufactured by the company these show a lot of promise. Can this $699 headphone take on the much more expensive Sennheiser HD 800 ?

Internet enabled cameras can be a useful tool to monitor your home, business, and people but most users find setup and operation of the devices to be difficult. What if there was a product and service combination that offered easy to setup hardware and a simple method to view and use your newly installed IP cameras? Check out our review of two of LiveLine's products that do just this.

For those amongst you that like to take things to the next level, gaming at 2560x1600 with 30-inch displays and beyond. For extreme users that do not necessarily care about value, power consumption or even heat... who offers the best gaming solution?

This question leads us to a new showdown between ATI and Nvidia, only this time using a pair of GeForce GTX 480 graphics cards in SLI versus a pair of Radeon HD 5870 using Crossfire technology. For many of us the prospect of spending $400 on a Radeon HD 5870 graphics card seems a little crazy, let alone the $500 Nvidia is asking for the GeForce GTX 480. So it goes without saying that those willing and able to purchase two of these mighty graphics cards are in the minority. Still, such configurations do exist and those of you looking to go down that path will be interested to check our findings.

Maintaining the focus on airflow, the Tempest EVO claims to utilize more efficient fans than the original Tempest, as well as other small improvements. But NZXT already had a dominating airflow design in the original Tempest, right? So, what does the Tempest EVO bring to the table? Did NZXT really make some upgrades to the airflow and overall design, or did they just repackage the same ol' case to make a few bucks? The key will be to take a close look and pay attention to the details. Don't worry, we aren't going to be playing a twisted version of Where's Waldo, and undoubtedly we'll have more fun.

We also like to review low-end products from time to time so people with a serious budget restriction can have an idea whether it is worthwhile to buy cheap products or not. Today we are going to take an in-depth look on the eXtreme Power Plus 600 W (RS-600-PCAR-E3) from Cooler Master. Can it really deliver its rated power? Let's see.

Today for review I’ve got another products from our friends over at Geeks.com. It’s the ASUS VH232H 23” LCD Monitor and it’s attractively priced at only $149.99 It features full HD 1080P resolution and what Asus calls Splendid Video Intelligence Technology that supposedly will give you the best picture of the right situation. The VH232H has several connection on it, including HDMI, DVI, and VGA along with audio in and audio out and a SPIF connection as well. So read on to learn more..