Archive for the ‘XSR’ Category
Genius Luxemate 525
Whilst in a game, aside from the ability to accurately shoot your opponent in the face, the ability to move is fairly high on your list of things to do. Most people will have a keyboard to do this with the usual WASD configuration of walking about. However many companies are now bringing out little innovations to make this easier: Circular keyboards with all the buttons you need for gaming on, highlighting the commonly used buttons on your keyboard with back lighting or are combining the two and adding a little gaming keyboard to the side of our normal one. The last of these options is what Genius have done with there latest professional keyboard, the Luxemate 525 Star Cruiser. But with a compromise between a normal keyboard and a gaming one can it be any good?
XSR Forum Issues
The XSR forums are currently suffering from an influx of spammers, many posting pictures and links of and to adult content. We apologise for this occuring, and are currently working to resolve the situation.I'd like to keep the forums online, but will be forced to close them for a short period if the ammount of unorthodox posts becomes too much for mods to handle. Any threads or users you feel may have slipped past the admin's nets, please inform them or the moderators.
Supreme Commander Xbox 360 Competition
Dear readers, today marks the launch of our newest competition. To mark the impending release of Supreme Commander for the Xbox 360, we've been given 2 copies of the game to give away. To win all you need to do is become a member, and make a few forum posts. What could be simpler?
Sapphire HD 4850 Review
For the last year and a half, ATI have been the underdog when it came to top end performance, with nVidia truly ruling the roost with it's high power GTX cards dominating anything ATI could throw at them. However, now ATI are fighting back with their latest 4 series cards which promise to match the new 2 series from nVidia on performance, while beating them on price. Today I have a 4850 from the kind folks at Sapphire to try out. Let's see how it stacks up.
Review Networking Site Launched
Today is the official launch day of the first dedicated, review networking website, techseed.co.uk. Featuring reviews from some of the top sites around including: TechPowerUp, MVKTech and TheTechLounge, techseed has a wide variety of information for the end user as well as providing an incredibly convenient place for website owners to find news.
Cyber Snipa Competition Update
Don't say we don't love you. During some negotiations with Cyber Snipa we've managed to get some extra prizes added to the competition. Come check it out!
