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During the Taipei Game Show here in Taiwan today we spotted a black Xbox 360 console. It's been talked about for the past week or so about only being available in Australia but we're unsure how much truth there would be in that if its being shown at a game show in Taipei.

Take a look, if this is the rumored black Xbox 360 that's been talked about you may be somewhat disappointed as there was no HDMI port to be found or any extended storage capacity from the HDD.

Gary over at AnandTech has posted a review of Western Digital's updated and very famous 74GB Raptor hard drive.

The new revision is WD740ADFD and packs some modified technology inside to improve performance.

Transcend recently made their way into our news inbox with a press release about their new JetFlash T2K flash drives that weigh only two grams, almost weightless.

You've got the option of 1GB, 2GB or 4GB versions.

ThermalTake are claiming they have the world's first VGA water block for nVidia's GeForce 8800 range of graphics cards. If you looking at adding water cooling to your new GTS or GTX card, check out the TMG ND4 from ThermalTake.

We just got news from the folks over at OCZ Technology that they've just released a new memory kit which is designed for gamers using DX10 in Windows Vista. The kit comes with a couple 2048MB modules that are rated at 800MHz DDR with 5-5-5-18 timings.

If you want a bit of benchmarking action under Windows Vista, here is some news for you from the UK.

The folks at Sharkoon in Germany have just come out with a new product which allows you to connect up most recent IDE or SATA hard drives directly to your system via USB and nifty adapter.

I've personally had use such devices many times before when needing to move data from a desktop hard drive to my notebook.

Are you willing to take the plunge and buy Microsoft's new operating system, Windows Vista, but don't know which edition to buy? There is a quick guide over at ViperLair which provides plenty of good information on the subject.

Looking at building a new system that works well with the new Windows Vista operating system? Scott from The Tech Report comes to the rescue with a new article that discusses the exact issue.

Users of Windows Vista and nVidia's GeForce 8800 graphics cards can almost rejoice!

nVidia plan on releasing a Vista beta driver to their website for public download on Tuesday, January 30th which includes SLI support. D3D performance is set to be improved over the Release 95 Vista drivers, and is on par with Windows XP games and applications in some cases (except OpenGL).