Items tagged with 'monster'

Monster Intros Flashy $300 Turbine Pro In-Ear Headphones

Monster Intros Flashy $300 Turbine Pro In-Ear Headphones

For the longest time, Monster was known for one thing and one thing only: for producing high-quality, over-the-top, overpriced cables. These days, a lot of folks have caught on to Monster's games and are looking elsewhere, so maybe that's why we've seen the company branching out more into varying sectors of consumer electronics.... Read More
Lady Gaga Gets Her Own Headphones, No Poker Face Needed

Lady Gaga Gets Her Own Headphones, No Poker Face Needed

While we're always a tad skeptical when some company selects a flavor-of-the-week artist to endorse its products, we're doubly so when a company selects two artists to endorse its products. Take Monster, for example, which is probably best known for charging insane prices for cabling in big box retailers and somehow convincing... Read More
Monster Introduces Charging Adapter For International Travelers

Monster Introduces Charging Adapter For International Travelers

Monster is making it a bit easier for international travelers to keep their favorite electronic devices powered up while traveling abroad. As the newest product in the popular Outlets To Go family, the new Outlets To Go USB Worldwide features a universal adaptor that lets travelers charge their electronics devices by plugging... Read More
PhotoFast G-Monster-V5 256GB SSD Sneak Peek

PhotoFast G-Monster-V5 256GB SSD Sneak Peek

There is a ton of activity in the solid state drive market, with new products announced seemingly on a weekly basis. One SSD product that generated some buzz out at Computex last month was the PhotoFast G-Monster-V5, due to its claimed 270MB/s read and write speeds. It wasn't available back then, however, we just got our... Read More
Monster.com Hacked. This Is Not A Repeat

Monster.com Hacked. This Is Not A Repeat

Part of jobsearch giant Monster.com was yanked off the Internet for a short period on Monday after it was discovered that hackers had managed to redirect some Monster users to servers where they were exposed to an exploit that collected sensitive personal data from them.The iFrame attack marred employment listings offered... Read More
Seagate Expands Desktop Hard Drive Lead With 750GB Monster

Seagate Expands Desktop Hard Drive Lead With 750GB Monster

Seagate Expands Desktop Hard Drive Lead With 750GB Monster Built on Perpendicular Recording Technology SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif., April 26 -- Seagate Technology (NYSE: STX), the world's number one hard drive maker, today surged to new levels of areal density and storage capacity leadership with the introduction of the world's... Read More
MonsterGecko PistolMouse FPS Review

MonsterGecko PistolMouse FPS Review

One for the weekend?  Sure, why not...    MonsterGecko - an over-grown lizard or manufacturer of innovative Gaming Controllers?  If you hazard a guess at the latter you'd be on the mark. Which by the way is exactly what their new PistolMouse is aimed to provide you, precision fragging with a classic... Read More
MonsterGecko PistolMouse FPS

MonsterGecko PistolMouse FPS

In all of our experience with personal computers, we've never quite came across a device like the one which is the focus of today's review, the PistolMouse FPS by MonsterGecko.  Suited primarily for first person shooters, the PistolMouse is an 800dpi optical mouse masquerading as a Glock pistol.  When we first... Read More
Computex coverage, Monster Prescott Sinks and The P4-M 735

Computex coverage, Monster Prescott Sinks and The P4-M 735

It's feeling like the calm before the storm here around the HH Northeast labs.  There is an onslaught of new gear on its way to us and a few of very large OEMs preparing for some major launches in the next few weeks.  If you take a look around at some of the Computex coverage on the web (I'll provide a link or... Read More
Diamonds Little Monster Sound MX300

Diamonds Little Monster Sound MX300

  January 12   A3D - The Old And The NEW - Vortex 2 vrs. Vortex 1   Diamonds Little Monster Sound MX300 For this little spotlight I would like to take a close look at how technology advances, specifically in the field of 3D sound. For me, and historically for a lot of folks, sound cards are sometimes an afterthought.... Read More