Reviews

Aviator Laptop Stand Review

The highly portable, rigid and simple Keynamics’ Aviator Laptop Stand is everything Keynamics has promised. Designed primarily for frequent air travelers, the Aviator Laptop Stand extends your drop-down tray and keeps your notebook elevated while giving you the desired ergonomics. . . Specifications Stored Dimensions: 12.62” x 0.50” x 3.35” (320.5mm x 12.7mm x 85.1mm) Riser Dimensions: 12.62” x 0.25” x 3.35” (320.5mm x 6.4mm x 85.1mm) Crosspiece Dimensions:...

Vizo EZSurf Passive Notebook Cooler Review

As we stated in a recent review of the Tacens Trio, the supply has begun to catch up with demand in the portable cooler market. Today we will have a look at another one of these portable notebook coolers, the Vizo EZSurf. The EZSurf is a passive notebook cooler, meaning true silence. Moreover it features a “patented” curved based design and has a thermally conductive interface pad. Making things even juicier is its compact size and durable build. At first thought one may be questioning...

Tacens Ferolite Notebook Cooler Review

Thinner but larger than the Tacens Trio, yet far smaller than the Tacens Fero, the Tacens Ferolite fills in the middle space in the Tacens lineup. Much like the Trio the Ferolite was designed to maximize portability but rather than the fold up design that Tacens used for the Trio, the Ferolite has a cool looking slide design. Though however cool a notebook cooler may appear, it should still remain practical and effective. Throughout our time with the Ferolite we were able to test these...

Silverstone TS02 External HDD Enclosure Review

Well known in enthusiast circles for producing some of the most elegant and exquisite aluminum enclosures on the market, Silverstone has taken their penchant for aluminum construction to the next level. Offering a myriad of computer products built on Silverstone’s commitment to quality and craftsmanship, Silverstone is well versed in designing and manufacturing products that enthusiasts desire most. Not content with settling on their popular RVS01 2.5” external HDD enclosure,...

Schtickers Laptop Skin Review

Time to give some spark to your old notebook? Protect it? Or customize it? Schtickers can do all that and more! A Schticker is exactly what it sounds like, a sticker. It is designed to be an affordable, re-usable and customizable solution to modify your notebooks appearance. . . Selecting and Ordering a Schticker Ordering a Schticker is easy. Simply visit www.schtickers.com and browse through the large selection of designs or create your own. Pre-ready designs include animals,...

Tacens Trio Notebook Cooler Review

Since the launch of Notebook-Cooling.com, our visitor trends have showed that over a third of our traffic comes from mainland Europe. Although we have generally been concentrating on products available across the globe, a few of our products have left out our European readers. So today we have a review of a company more or less exclusive to Europe: Tacens. Founded in 2005, “Tacens” (which is the Latin term for “silent”), operates under the motto “Feel the Silence”. In their...

Editor’s Choice: Silverstone RVS01 External HDD Enclosure Review

Always an innovator, Silverstone has designed some of the most cutting edge computing solutions on the market today. With the introduction of their new Raven series, Silverstone is once again changing the rules when it comes to the traditional form and function of computer hardware and accessories. The Raven series is geared for the consummate enthusiast, products that take design and technology elements to the bleeding edge. Today, Notebook-Cooling takes a close look at the RVS01, a 2.5”...

[A Second Look] Silverstone Noble Breeze NB02 Notebook Cooler

In the enthusiast computing industry, there is one name that elicits a certain kind of excitement that few other companies can boast. Since 2003, Silverstone’s products and services have won many awards and accolades in the computing industry, ranging from their latest computer chassis to their newest power supply. Their full complement of products allows Silverstone to enjoy across the board success, by designing, manufacturing, and producing quality products for discerning enthusiasts all...

Seagate FreeAgent DockStar Network Adapter Review

Back in September Seagate introduced their first consumer NAS (Network Access Server) solution, the Seagate FreeAgent DockStar Network Adapter. They teamed up with Pogoplug to ensure your files at home can be easily accessed anywhere in the world. Bolstering a dock for your 2.5” Seagate FreeAgent Go as well as 3 USB ports for any other storage drives it looks like an all-star team on paper. . . Specifications Seagate FreeAgent DockStar Network Adapter Model Number:...

Sunbeamtech Notebook Memory Heatspreader Review

Hailing from Taipei, Taiwan, Sunbeamtech has consistently provided computing enthusiasts with high quality and high performing products for nearly a decade. Sunbeamtech’s mission is to develop computer accessory solutions that are both revolutionary and innovative in every respect. With an eye towards providing enthusiasts with the computer accessories and products that they demand, Sunbeamtech has quickly become a major player in the computer enthusiast industry. Today, Notebook-Cooling has...