Daily Reviews Summary 12/26/09

The last of the products released under ROCCAT's synonymous SDMS range is finally with us for the close of 2009. All hail the ROCCAT Arvo. This is ROCCAT's second keyboard - boasting a compact design with some neat features such as thumbster buttons.

Not only is the Arvo the last of the products under the SDMS but it will be the last product to be released by ROCCAT in 2009.

Sony is definitely a "big player" when it comes to home multimedia systems, and their latest Blu-ray player, the Sony BDP-N460, offers a whole bunch of new streaming features and functionality. It now offers streaming similar to players from other competitors, like Netflix Instant and YouTube streaming. The lower price point is another thing that Sony hopes will attract users to this new model.

Today for review I've got a rather unique mouse, one that you can wash with soap and water! It's a product that might be considered a gimmick, but it comes from a rather well known company. Actually it's two products the Washable Travel Mouse and Pouch Pad from Belkin. Since it's washable there's no scroll wheel for obvious reasons, it's been replaced by a unique touch sensitive strip. So continue on to learn more about it...

Today we are going to look at the Aerocool V12 fan controller that can control up to four fans and monitor four different temperatures simultaneously. It does this through a touch-screen panel occ upying two of the 5.25" bays in the front of your machine.

The Zalman CNPS10X Extreme cpu cooler is the best built processor cooler I have had on my test bench to date. With top notch materials, build quality, feature set coupled with excellent performance, this great looking cooler should be on any buyer's short list. There really isn't more you could add onto a processor cooler without ruining the overall package.

The ASRock ION 330HT-BD packs a BluRay drive along with a few other unique features usually absent from an ION platform. We pull the unit apart to see what makes it tick and even kick it into overdrive - yes we even overclocked this puppy.

If you've got a PC gamer on your holiday shopping list, there are several titles bound to show up. Some of the hottest PC games this year are also topping the console charts, while others are exclusive to those who demand gaming from their computers. The must-haves this season are varied and offer something for every type of PC gamer, making it simple for you to find something that will make it easy for you to scratch another line off your must-buy sheet. Without further ado, let's get to it...

A week ago Noctua announced that they would be including a new CPU Cooler in their already successful C12P family. Today we take an exclusive look at the new NH-C12P SE14. This cooler takes advantage of another recently released product of theirs, the NF-P14. Click on the link to see our verdict on this, Noctua's last product of 2009.