news 28 Posted January 8, 2009 We have a couple more CES 2009 articles posted. Cheers! CES 2009: Corsair TEC Memory Cooler Corsair Memory showed off the the industry’s first thermoelectric (TEC) cooled memory modules today at CES and Legit Reviews was on hand to take a look at this ice cold memory cooler. Read on to see how this cooler works and what it means for memory cooling in the months ahead. We also take a look at the Dominator GT memory modules and several custom painted cases at the suite. Quote: "At the Corsair Memory hotel suite we got our first look at the highly anticipated thermoelectric (TEC) TEC cooled Corsair DOMINATOR GT DDR3 memory modules. Thermoelectric cooling uses the Peltier effect to create a heat flux between the junction of two different types of materials. One side of the Peltier cooler acts as a cold plate as the heat is transfered to the other side, which is known as the hot plate. All this is done by the flow of electrical current and it has worked very well for over a hundred years as the technology was discovered in 1834..." Article Title: CES 2009: Corsair TEC Memory Cooler ( -at -) Legit Reviews Article URL: http://www.legitreviews.com/article/869/1/ AND CES 2009: MSI U120/U115 Netbooks with 3.5G or WiMAX Netbooks seem to be one of the hottest items being previewed at this year's CES. For the road warrior's, thin and light are two of the most important requirements of a notebook or netbook. MSI has shown us their new netbooks, the U120 and U115, featuring 3.5G or WiMAX capabilities. Read on to find out if these netbooks fit your needs! Quote: "Running Windows XP Home, the U120 is based on the Intel Atom platform featuring the N270 1.6GHz Atom processor and 1GB of RAM for increased battery life and can support a hard drive of up to 160GB. Since quick internet access is essential for today's business traveler, MSI added support for the latest Wi-Fi standards: 802.11b/g/n! For 3.5G wireless transmission, consumers will need to purchase the U120H model that will ship with the optional 3.5G wireless card..." Article Title: CES 2009: MSI U120/U115 Netbooks with 3.5G or WiMAX ( -at -) Legit Reviews Article URL: http://www.legitreviews.com/article/868/1/ -- Share this post Link to post