PC Perspective Podcast #169 – 9/08/2011
Join us this week as we discuss the MARS II combo on Newegg, an update to the SSD Decoder, the new Antec SOLO II chassis, our review of the ASUS Eee Pad Transformer tablet, news on Ultrabook development and even announce a new contest partnership with Drobo!
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Hosts: Ryan Shrout, Josh Walrath, Jeremy Hellstrom, Allyn Malventano
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- Introduction
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- MARS II Combo for $4000!
- SSD Decoder Update
- Kingwin Stryker 500W Fanless Power Supply Review
- Video Perspective: Antec SOLO II Chassis Review
- ASUS Eee Pad Transformer TF101 Review: Assemble!
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- Zotac Releases New ZBOX Nano AD10 Series Mini PCs
- Toshiba Unveils Portege Z830 Ultrabook Series
- Bulldozer Infused Trinity APU Specifications Confirmed
- Intel Unveils 16 New 32nm Processors
- AMD Ships Bulldozer for Revenue- Interlagos though- will write up after the podcast and post on front page.
- Magma Unveils the First Three-Slot Thunderbolt Expansion Chassis
- Drobo contest
- Email from Wes about GPU selection
- Email from Chris about GPU whine
- Email from Lee about SSD security
- Email from a mystery writer about GPU stuttering
- Finally, a VIDEO QUESTION from David!
- Hardware / Software Pick of the Week
- Ryan: Blackmagic Intensity Pro
- Jeremy: Coil gun revolver with laser sty ((sight?) so there)
- Josh: Thermaltake eSports Shock Spin Diamond Black
- Allyn: Surefire LED flashlights
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- Closing
Will there be anything added
Will there be anything added about SSD reliability to the decoder?:)
I’d also like to see some
I’d also like to see some discussion on ssd reliability, recalls, firmware issues etc. At least an article…
That is a discussion that
That is a discussion that really could in now way function in a table easy-to-read format like we have the decoder setup as today.
It involves a lot more discussion and debate…
Cideko Air Keyboard wireless.
Cideko Air Keyboard wireless.
Jeremy,
Unlike the “A” stuff,
Jeremy,
Unlike the “A” stuff, the ultrabooks do not need maturing or working out the kinks. They are simply meant to be high quality, attractive, relatively standardized machines running an already proven and mature os, win 7. It isn’t a matter of working out the kinks, but convincing people that these things have a different level of quality control and quality than the typical crap so many of these oems sell.
You could be right, frankly I
You could be right, frankly I hope you are. After the utter fail of the CULV though … I have to wonder.