Falcon Northwest Mach V Gaming Face Eater

Okay it is not called the Face Eater, but it might as well be with these specs:

• Intel Core i7 965 Processor
  
• 12GBs of RAM (WTF)
• Twin ATI Radeon 4870X2 2GB RAM on-board
• Blu-Ray/HD-DVD Drive
• Over a Terabyte of HD
• Liquid Cooling

I guess we might be running an Intel Core i7 theme this week...

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Pioneer Devours Wallets With Their Blu-Ray Player

Pioneer announced their Elite BDP-09FD, this new Blu-Ray player has some of these cool features:

• 7.1 Channel Analog Audio Outputs on gold-plated RCA jacks
  
• Internal Audio Decoders: Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD High Resolution*, and DTS-HD Master*
• Able to output audio on one HDMI and video on another HDMI for maximum preformance with HDMI 1.3a version
  
• 16-Bit colour data output, "up to '2,800 trillion' (um, 2.8 quadrillion) colours" in the words of Gizmodo
• 4GB internal memory

Enjoy this at the price: $2200

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Lenovo Creates a Laptop that eats other Laptops...well not really

Introducing the Lenovo ThinkPad w700, a 17 inch laptop with an enourmous amount of specs:

• LCD: WUXGA (1920 x 1200) 400 nit, auto color calibration sensor that lets you adjust display settings with dual DVI and VGA port.
• Hard Drive: Supports dual hard drive bays in RAID 0 or 1 at 320GB
• An LED light above the screen, pointing down to light the keyboard
• GPU: Nvidia Quadro FX 3700 with 1GB dedicated memory
• Touchpad with ThinkPad's famous Trackpoint red nubbin
• CPU: 3.0GHz Core 2 Extreme Quad Core
  
• Wacom Tablet: 120 x 80cm built in
• Webcam: SXGA (1280 x 1024)
• RAM: Up to 8GB of DDR3
• Multi 7 in 1 card reader
• Optional Blu-Ray drive
• Full-size keyboard
• 5 USB ports
• Bluetooth
• 8-lbs
  

My only critique of this monster is that it doesn't have an HDMI port and if the Bluetooth was 2.0 or 2.1 or EDR?, other than that, this laptop is incredible; It is a gaming, graphic, entertainment, and photographer laptop.

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Next 360 Equipped with Blu-Ray... a little too late

A rumor from a Chinese news paper Economic Daily News has reported that Asustek has won the opportunity to build a 360 equipped with Blu-Ray. Microsoft denies the rumors but I don't think they want anyone to know about their secret attack. They shouldn't waste their time though, Sony already has the Blu-Ray market pegged, as makers of their own Blu-Ray players they can make their console cheaper with the new tech. Microsoft will have to mark up and they shouldn't risk their price advantage against Sony. They already reported such a huge profit in the first quarter, they are going to go backwards and probably upset those who have already bought 360's with no Blu-Ray.

But hey, if it's a rumor then I'm just wasting my time typing this...

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