Items tagged with 'holiday'

HotHardware Holiday Sweepstakes!

HotHardware Holiday Sweepstakes!

It’s that time again folks!  Time for another giveaway here at HotHardware!  We’ve teamed up with our friends at AMD and will be giving away prizes--including a complete small form factor PC--to three lucky winners. Instead of a straightforward sweepstakes, however, we wanted to have a little fun and get all of... Read More
HotHardware Holiday Buyer's Guide 2008

HotHardware Holiday Buyer's Guide 2008

Each year we undergo a time-honored tradition of bringing you a few our picks for the hottest in computing gear for the holidays. This year, whether you're interested in a new graphics card for rendering 3D bump-mapped sugar plums in your head, a new CPU to crunch under the mistletoe or if you've been a really good geek,... Read More
Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving!

It's Thanksgiving here in the US, a time of year when we all pause to reflect on how fortunate we all are. Thanksgiving is a great tradition when you stop and think about it. This holiday isn't about rushing around and buying gifts. The day after Thanksgiving certainly has become over-commercialized, but not today--11/27/2008--Thanksgiving... Read More
Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas!

Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas!

We got some of the HH crew together this morning for a holiday team photo.  Who knew we could move so well...   Jeff in particular really knows how to get "jiggy" with it.  Head on over to the Elf Yourself site for some yultide yucks of your own or check out our funkmasta-ho-ho moves. ... Read More
Asus - Hot Hardware Holiday Gift Guide Reminder

Asus - Hot Hardware Holiday Gift Guide Reminder

Just in case you’re not keeping count, we wanted to let you all know that there are only 10 more shopping days left until Christmas!  If you, or anyone you know, are in the market for a laptop, do yourself a favor and check out the Asus Holiday Gift Guide available right here on HotHardware.Asus has special pricing... Read More
Hot Hardware For The Holidays - A Buyer's Guide

Hot Hardware For The Holidays - A Buyer's Guide

Each year we undergo a time-honored tradition of bringing you a few our picks for the hottest in Computing gear for the holidays.  This year, whether you're interested in a new graphics card for rendering 3D bump-mapped sugar plums in your head, a new CPU to crunch under the mistletoe or if you've been a really... Read More
HotHardware Holiday Gift Guide

HotHardware Holiday Gift Guide

As the year draws to an end and the holiday shopping season begins, we here at HotHardware have a time-honored tradition of bringing our faithful readers our annual Holiday Buyer's Guide.  We hope that our Holiday Guide will help you make informed buying decisions, whether you're looking for a couple of parts... Read More
Asus HOT Holiday Gift Guide

Asus HOT Holiday Gift Guide

If you haven't stopped by our Asus HOT Holiday Gift Guide yet, you're missing out.  The deals we have on a few very solid Asus notebooks are well, HOT!   And who wouldn't like a nice, sleek jet-black or screamin-yellow Lamborghini for the holidays?... Read More
HotHardware Holiday 2006 Contest Winners!

HotHardware Holiday 2006 Contest Winners!

We brought 2006 to a close with a couple of exciting give-aways here at HotHardware. First, we'd like to congratulate forum members SilverVenom57 (Peter H.) and SuperDave (David H.). They both won brand new Microsoft Zunes courtesy of Microsoft and Webcast Magic.  Congrats! Secondly, we want to draw some attention... Read More
Happy Holidays. Now GBTW

Happy Holidays. Now GBTW

Expect "not much" to happen after noontime in the cubicle farms. In office parks and skyscrapers all over the map, this afternoon is an opportunity for companies to disappoint and anger their employees with crummy gifts and alcohol-free office parties. Slate magazine asked for entries for their Corporate Scrooge... Read More
HotHardware Holiday Buyer's Guide

HotHardware Holiday Buyer's Guide

Hello everyone!  We've just posted a Holiday Buyer's Guide here at HotHardware.com, outlining what we think are some of the best components for a no-holds-barred, high-performance Flagship system, an Overclocker's Dream Machine, and a Low-Budget Screamer. Click the link below and check it out... Read... Read More
Hot Hardware Holiday Buyer's Guide 2006

Hot Hardware Holiday Buyer's Guide 2006

As the holiday season approaches its peak and minds rush to conjure up the ideal gifts, we here at HotHardware have taken the liberty of creating three ideal system configurations to illustrate the best way to spend your holiday budget. Although we are confident in the performance offered by each system listed in this guide,... Read More
ECS & Intel Holiday Contest Winners!

ECS & Intel Holiday Contest Winners!

Good evening folks!  BW here, stopping by to let you all know that we've selected the winners for our ECS & Intel Holiday Giveaway!  The winners are Bob White (Bob_on_the_Cob), Grady Howell (Entermymatrix03), and Jonathan Peng (Ne0rC)! All three of the lucky winners will be receiving a Pentium D 830 Dual-Core... Read More
Heatsink Roundup Q4 2005 Holiday Edition

Heatsink Roundup Q4 2005 Holiday Edition

Well folks, we hope you all had a great Christmas. Can you believe it? Christmas is already over... but that means the news is back in full force, and today we're going to start off with a Q4 2005 Heatsink Roundup, brought to you bad Madshrimps."We are proud to present you with our last heatsink roundup of 2005. Featuring... Read More
Hot Hardware for the Holidays: A Buyers Guide

Hot Hardware for the Holidays: A Buyers Guide

With the holidays looming around the corner, and a bit of money burning a hole in your pocket, we here at HotHardware.com thought we'd do what we could to ensure that you spent your hard-earned cash in the most appropriate manner. Before we begin, it makes sense to outline our approach and illustrate what we're trying to... Read More
Top 10 Holiday Gifts

Top 10 Holiday Gifts

The Firing Squad have posted what they believe to be the Top 10 gadgets to have this holiday season. From PC upgrades to MP3 players, there is something to satisfy just about any tech-junky in this list. If you're running out of ideas for your holiday shopping, this article might be a good place to get some ideas and find... Read More
ECS & HotHardware Holiday Giveaway!

ECS & HotHardware Holiday Giveaway!

ECS & HotHardware Holiday Giveaway! Hello everyone! We'd like to announce a new contest, open to HotHardware forum members. In conjunction with ECS and Intel, we'll be giving away two Pentium D 830 Dual-Core Processor / ECS 945P-A Motherboard combos, and a third winner will score an ECS 945P-A Motherboard.     ... Read More
Holiday System Guide

Holiday System Guide

There are a few holiday system guides floating around the net, but [H]ard|OCP has put out a 14 page guide that covers full systems builds, and system upgrades. If you're still undecided on what to get this year, head on over to the Holiday System Guide."As the 2005 holiday season is near, we dug deep into our holiday cheer... Read More
Happy Holidays!

Happy Holidays!

  -The Entire Staff at HotHardware Would Like to Wish You All a Safe and Happy Holiday Season-  ... Read More
Chaintech GeForce 6600GT, Holiday System Guide, plus more!

Chaintech GeForce 6600GT, Holiday System Guide, plus more!

Well folks, my package finally arrived and I couldn't be happier with my results. So far I'm running it at a stable 2.34GHz, which is close to the speed of a 3800 . Not bad for a $155 "budget" CPU. I hope all your winter overclocking sessions go as smoothly :) ATake Phantom Robot ChipsMod IV Chipset Cooler @ BigBruin... Read More