http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/04/voodoo.price.drops/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0806/voodoopcenvy133.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />HP has recently dropped prices on two of its products, including the Envy 133 from its Voodoo PC line and the HP Blackbird 002 gaming desktop PC. As of Tuesday, both computers are now $200 less expensive, with the Envy 133 now priced at $1,899 and the Blackbird 002 at $1,799. In addition, those who order the Envy 133 will get a second battery for the notebook free of charge.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/04/voodoo.price.drops/ Tue, 04 Nov 2008 21:30:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/10/02/acer.predator.in.us/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0810/acerpredator.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Along with its new displays, Acer today marked the US release of the Aspire Predator, the company's first dedicated gaming PC. The copper orange tower is designed for access with a sliding front bay cover, front ports and a tool-free hard drive cage accessible from the outside; it also comes with built-in liquid cooling and three PCI Express X16 slots (plus one X8) to support multi-card graphics.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/10/02/acer.predator.in.us/ Thu, 02 Oct 2008 15:30:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/16/hp.blackbird.exhiliration/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0806/hpblackbird002-2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />HP today followed up NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 200 unveiling with expanded details on an upgrade to the Blackbird 002. The Exhilaration Edition bundles two GTX 280 cards in SLI mode and gives the gaming PC a substantial advantage over its previous configuration. Both cards are also liquid-cooled and so won't overheat at full speed, HP adds. The system also gets a 3.2GHz Core 2 Extreme with a similar... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/16/hp.blackbird.exhiliration/ Mon, 16 Jun 2008 18:10:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/16/nvidia.geforce.gtx.200/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0806/nvidiageforcegtx.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />NVIDIA today took the wraps from its anticipated GTX 200 series video chipset, introducing its first new architecture since the 8-series appeared in late 2006. All new boards have an architecture which is as much as 50 percent faster than even the top-end 8800 Ultra; the fastest part in the launch, the GTX 280, nearly doubles the amount of effects processors to 240.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/16/nvidia.geforce.gtx.200/ Mon, 16 Jun 2008 14:00:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/09/hp.blackbird.002.at.retail/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0806/hpblackbird002.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />HP this morning revealed ahead of a larger announcement in Berlin that it will bring its Blackbird 002 gaming system to retail. The previously online-only system will ship in a trim level targeted at the higher end of the performance spectrum with a liquid-cooled 2.66GHz Core 2 Quad, two of NVIDIA's as-yet unannounced GeForce 9800 GT video cards paired up in SLI mode, and a 500GB hard drive; the ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/09/hp.blackbird.002.at.retail/ Mon, 09 Jun 2008 12:30:00 GMT