The latest happenings from around the web - 09/07/2008

Systems

- Alienware m15x 15.4-inch Gaming Laptop @ ThinkComputers
- Vigor Colossus "Skulltrail" Desktop @ ComputerShopper
- Intel Nehalem System and SSD Sneak Peek @ Hot Hardware

Motherboard

- Sapphire PI-AM2RS780G @ Overclockers Club
- ECS P43T Socket 775 Motherboard @ Pro-Clockers
- ASRock K10N78FullHD-hSLI R3.0 AMD Socket AM2 Motherboard @ OCInside.de
- ECS A740GM-A Motherboard on AMD 740G Chipset @ Digit-Life
- ECS GF8200A Black Series Motherboard @ Hardware Secrets

Video/Monitor

- Asus GTX 280 TOP Vs. XFX GTX 280 XXX @ Driver Heaven
- Palit GeForce 9600 GSO Sonic @ BIOSLevel
- Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 @ ASELabs
- BFG GeForce 8800 GT and 9600 GT OCX ThermoIntelligence @ PC Perspective

Audio/Media

- Pioneer Elite X-Z9 Sound System @ DigitalTrends
- Jabra BT8040 Bluetooth Headset @ BIOSMagazine
- Sennheiser PC 350 Gaming Headset @ DigitalTrends

Cases/Modding/PSU

- Apevia X-Supra Blue Special Edition Case @ Techpowerup
- NZXT Tempest PC Case @ Cowcotland
- Antec Three Hundred vs. Twelve Hundred Gaming Case @ Metku
- ETASIS ET850 850 Watt Power Supply @ Techwarelabs
- SilverStone Decathlon 800W @ Phoronix
- Genius Ergo 555 Agama Dual 3200-Laser OLED @ Cooling-Station (Translated)
- Moneual MonCaso 972 HTPC Case w/ 7" LCD @ 3DGameman

Cooling

- Thermalright IFX-14 CPU and Back-side Heatpipe Cooler @ BigBruin
- Aerocool Modern-V LCD Fan Controller and Temperature Monitor @ DragonSteelMods
- OCZ Vendetta 2 Heatpipe Cooler @ Pro-Clockers
- Mounting a CPU Cooler? The Heatpipe Direction Might Matter @ LegitReviews
- Xigmatek Prototype Skeets S9686 double-decker heatpipe heatsink - exclusive @ FrostyTech

Storage

- Verbatim 500GB USB2 External Hard Drive @ CDFreaks
- OCZ Rally2 32Gb USB Stick @ Madshrimps
- 1TB Hard Disk Drives Roundup @ XBit Labs

Other

- Revoltec LightMouse Portable and Collectors Edition Mouse @ Technic3D
- The 12 most important companies of PC history @ PCGamesHardware
- XP vs. Vista: An Objective Comparison @ Techwarelabs
- Intel Core 2 Processors Performance Comparison Guide @ Techarp