TweakTown's Miscellaneous Article Feed http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/ Mon, 09 Mar 2009 10:01:32 +0800 http://www.tweaktown.com/images/layout/logo.gif http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/ Articles, Reviews, and Guides Feed provided by TweakTown.com. Click to visit. http://www.tweaktown.com/gaming/2936/guitar_hero_5_multi_platform_review/index.html The series which started it all returns for another year, but may be slowly showing its cracks now. Simon Hutchinson Thu, 24 Sep 2009 06:29:07 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/gaming/2919/the_beatles_rockband_review/index.html Harmonix brings the Fab Four to life in The Beatles Rockband and produce a sensational music rhythm game in the process. Simon Hutchinson Mon, 14 Sep 2009 05:02:38 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/reviews/2888/vuzix_iwear_av310_widescreen_video_eyewear/index.html The iPhone 3G and 3G S are the top of the heap in PMPs. Can the Vuzix AV310 Widescreen headset make them better? Sean Kalinich Fri, 21 Aug 2009 23:38:11 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/reviews/1563/aten_cs1782_dual_link_dvi_kvm_switch/index.html Looking at something a little different today; Shane checks out ATENs Dual Link capable KVM. Shane Baxtor Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/reviews/1505/fpsbrain_supplement_the_gamer_s_pill/index.html Winners don’t do drugs... they take supplements! Andrew Jones Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/1409/being_cut_off_from_the_outside_world/index.html Shane’s moved house and finds himself without the internet. Let’s find out how he's coped over the last two weeks. Shane Baxtor Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/1193/interview_with_cooler_master_sept_2007/index.html We've arranged an interview with Cooler Master's marketing dept. to learn more about their current strategies and goals. John Freeman Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/gaming/2553/pc_gaming_and_the_mainstream/index.html Has PC gaming failed to keep up with the mainstream? We take a look at where the PC is and where it may need to go. Nathan Davison Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/989/alladvantage_2_0_get_paid_to_surf_the_net_agloco/index.html Remember AllAdvantage? The new version is here in AGLOCO and allows you to make money by surfing the Internet. Cameron Wilmot Thu, 23 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/855/gigabyte_and_tweaktown_giveaway_show_us_your_htpc_mod/index.html We’ve teamed up with our good friends at Gigabyte and Intel to giveaway some great prizes. TweakTown Staff Tue, 20 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/783/inside_gigabyte_australian_service_center_tour/index.html GIGABYTE Australia was kind enough to let us inside their Melbourne service center to take a close look at their operation and just exactly what goes on inside. Armed with digital camera, we visited their office last week and will show you in pictorial form just what is involved in repairing a motherboard from start to finish. Cameron Wilmot Wed, 29 Jun 2005 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/745/performance_computing_q1_2005_amd64_and_sli_overclocked/index.html It has been 14 months since our last Performance PC article was published where we collected the best performing computer parts around and built up one of the quickest and most expensive systems of its time. Today we bring you our much anticipated follow-up taking a look at exactly what almost $5,000 USD worth of hardware gets you. Based around an AMD Athlon 64 system with SLI, we have oodles and oodles of performance to play with. Read on as we bring you our recommended Performance Computing system for Q1 2005. Shane Baxtor Fri, 04 Feb 2005 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/687/gigabyte_goodies_making_computing_fun/index.html We've got something a little different for you today. Cameron Johnson has checked in with a look at some of the latest toys and goodies to come from Gigabyte in Taiwan. We take a look at their wireless USB module, new 3D CPU coolers and their new front access device. Let the exploration begin! Cameron Johnson Tue, 24 Aug 2004 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/reviews/669/geargrip_computer_harnesses_it_s_time_to_lan_in_style/index.html Most computer users love to attend LAN parties on a regular basis but we can safely say the majority dislike lugging their computer parts around. Case Ace has came to the rescue with their line of products under the GearGrip brand name which make the task of carrying around your computer parts very easy and stylish. If you’re a fashionable geek, this is for you. Shane Baxtor Mon, 12 Jul 2004 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/628/coloring_your_electronic_devices_with_colorware/index.html It's time for a little something different today. Julian has checked out the services of a US based company called ColorWare who specialize in the art of coloring your electronic devices such as Apple iPod's and Microsoft Xbox's. Put on your artist hat and read on! Julian Shapiro Mon, 29 Mar 2004 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/619/msi_mania_3_of_msi_s_latest_goodies/index.html Today we are taking a break from looking at the usual motherboard, video card or CPU and we’ve decided to look at three of MSI's latest PC goodies. Read on as we take a look at their USB Mega Stick, 8x DVD recorder and Wireless 11g equipment. Cameron Johnson Fri, 27 Feb 2004 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/602/xbox_modding_part_1_what_you_need_to_know/index.html Microsoft Xbox console modding has been a part of a world for some time now. We suspect though that not everyone is aware of the quite legal benefits of modding your console can bring. Interested? Read on and find out what some soldering and circuitry boards can provide for your experience. Julian Shapiro Tue, 13 Jan 2004 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.tweaktown.com/reviews/596/acoustipak_deluxe_sound_dampening_material_review/index.html If you're like many PC users today, you'll find that the excessive noise and vibrations coming from your system are just too much. Come join us as we take a look at a product that claims to do away with this nuisance. It may be just what the doctor ordered to fix your own noise problems! Julian Shapiro Fri, 26 Dec 2003 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.tweaktown.com/articles/234/jpg_compression_the_bandwidth_saver_article/index.html It's time for something a little different. Instead of the usual PC product review, today Cameron "Mr.Tweak" Wilmot has written an article for webmasters and site owners showing how they can significantly reduce the amount of bandwidth they use by compressing JPG images, one of the most common formats for web images. If you own a website and don't yet have knowledge in the field of JPG compression, you should find this very interesting indeed - Save money on bandwidth and please viewers at the same time with quicker loading webpages. Cameron Wilmot Sat, 20 Apr 2002 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.tweaktown.com/reviews/81/antec_easyusb/index.html Tired of having to feel around the back of your case when adding a new USB device? Antec EasyUSB is a solution that may be what you’re looking for. Cameron Wilmot Sun, 22 Jul 2001 00:00:00 -0400