http://www.aselabs.com/ Latest Articles en-us Wed, 28 Mar 2012 19:18:12 GMT 60 Thu, 17 May 2012 05:30:55 GMT ASE RSS Feeds 2.0 http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=29604 Most products in the market are "me too" in design and features. Sure, it is good to stick with something that works, but trying something new and different could make the experience all the better. That is why Rapoo steps in with their new wireless input devices with some unique and space saving technology. Pair this with excellent industrial design and you have a winning product on your hands. Wed, 28 Mar 2012 19:18:12 GMT http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=29604 Input devices http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=26745 Another streaming player? That's right, the Netgear NeoTV NTV200 may just be another streaming player, but they aren't all created equal. Netgear selected to leave out local content streaming on this product to focus on the experience and it clearly shows with the intuitive user interface. Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:01:19 GMT http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=26745 Multimedia http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=23653 While we have many different input device reviews at ASE Publishing, we don't feature many stationary pointing device. This stops now as we bring the Logitech M570 Wireless Trackball for review and it brings new technology to this old style input device. Mon, 12 Sep 2011 19:56:35 GMT http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=23653 Input devices http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=21570 Cooler Master has built a reputation as a maker of high quality computer components and peripherals. However, there are always dangers in expanding into a new market, and today, ASE Labs has the Sirus 5.1 Gaming Headset; Cooler Master's latest entry in their Storm line of gaming and performance equipment. Does the headset stand up to the same quality standards as the rest of the Cooler Master Storm line? Tue, 19 Jul 2011 22:59:16 GMT http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=21570 Multimedia http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=21336 You want to get your kids outside and want them to have fun. Sure, they can still play stick ball... but that's so last century. Enter the Arctic Hobby Sky Rider 111. With this mechanical bird, you can take to the air and have a blast. Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:06:33 GMT http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=21336 Games http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=18980 There's a wide variety of iPod portable speaker/docking station products out there. Memorex is certainly no stranger to making them. The PurePlay portable speaker attempts to provide quality sound in a small and durable package. Memorex managed to step up to the challenge and succeeded. Despite some control nuances, the PurePlay still provides great sound on the go. Tue, 05 Apr 2011 23:24:08 GMT http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=18980 Multimedia http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=17428 Cooler Master may not be the first name you think of when talking about mice, but they have released a couple well-received products in the past year or so under their Storm sub-brand. Today, ASE Labs has their most recent release, the Cooler Master Storm Spawn gaming mouse. This mouse is supposed to slot in below the Inferno, but is it able to stand on its own as a great mouse? Tue, 01 Mar 2011 14:19:57 GMT http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=17428 Input devices http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=17727 The Veebeam HD is a great way to watch all of your digital high definition content on your television. There's no sacrificing quality for ease here. This is full 1080p wireless digital content from your PC to your TV and it's never looked so good. Mon, 28 Feb 2011 15:53:07 GMT http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=17727 Multimedia http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=17030 If you own a laptop, you probably know what a pain it can be to use a trackpad or a nub. Sure, it works in a pinch, but you can't do much more on it than simple things. Ever played a game with a trackpad? Enter Swiftpoint with a mouse that brings true innovation to a crowded market. Notebook mice don't get much better than this product. Tue, 08 Feb 2011 15:53:48 GMT http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=17030 Input devices http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=15743 To many people, earbuds aren't about sound quality so much as convenience. In order to have something more suitable for traveling, clear audio plays second fiddle to size and practicality. This doesn't need to be the case, however, and today ASE Labs has the Lift-Audio Icon Series premium earbuds in order to combat that perception. Wed, 26 Jan 2011 18:07:06 GMT http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=15743 Multimedia http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=15612 Evercool's Zodiac II Notebook Cooler has a really interesting motif. When the lights are off, its blue LEDs create a really nice effect. But notebook coolers should do more than help you see in the dark. Can the Zodiac II's performance hold a candle to its appearance? Wed, 12 Jan 2011 17:54:46 GMT http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=15612 Cooling http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=15892 Alright, video games music sounds like beeps and bloops, right? NO. Video Games Live takes the music we know and love and puts a live orchestra in the mix to provide a truly unique experience you need to see and hear to believe. Mon, 03 Jan 2011 15:56:58 GMT http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=15892 Music http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=15676 You are on vacation and just remembered that you forgot to turn down the heat. In the past, this was a problem. You're wasting money and energy while nobody is at the house. The 3M-50 has the solution for you with the Marvell provided WiFi module. Now you can go to a website to control your thermostat directly. Problem solved. Thu, 23 Dec 2010 16:10:25 GMT http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=15676 Technology http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=14680 What price do you have to pay for performance? There are obviously the monetary costs, but you generally have to give up some usability as well when seeking the best performing product in any market. Today, ASE Labs has the Cooler Master Storm SF-19 Strike Force up for review. This is Cooler Master's performance laptop cooler, so it needs to be determined if the performance makes up for any potential drawbacks. Wed, 08 Dec 2010 16:32:51 GMT http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=14680 Cooling http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=15061 Arctic Sound reinforces its introduction headphone lineup with another great set. The P321 offers quality sound at an affordable price. If you're a gamer that needs to be careful of what's coming out of your wallet, then the P321 is for you. Tue, 07 Dec 2010 17:05:32 GMT http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=15061 Multimedia http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=15066 Media players are converging to be all alike. There needs to be some differentiation in the market. Some players stream only network content, some get everything off the internet. Then there are some that can do both. What makes the WD TV Live Hub different is that it can not only consume content, it can serve it as well off its 1TB drive. Wed, 01 Dec 2010 15:47:48 GMT http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=15066 Multimedia http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=14737 While the DS210j was a nice simple server, there are people that require more horsepower from a dedicated storage and application server. Synology has just released the DS211 which doubles the speed and memory from the older, SOHO targeted, unit. The DiskStation Manager 3.0 software rounds out the product for a smash hit. Wed, 24 Nov 2010 16:34:59 GMT http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=14737 Network http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=14589 Build quality is obviously an important thing to take into account when purchasing a product. Even the best performing piece of hardware is useless if it falls to pieces soon after you buy it. Today, ASE Labs has the Evercool Royal Notebook Cooler which is a product designed to survive the rigors of daily use and look good doing it. But how does this cooler fit for a king really hold up? Wed, 17 Nov 2010 16:15:46 GMT http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=14589 Cooling http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=14522 Gaming headsets aren't all alike. Some are very expensive just because of a brand name. Some are feature packed and come with a good price. The Arctic Cooling Arctic Sound P531 USB Gaming Headset falls into the latter category. The P531 brings true 5.1 channel sound for your listening pleasure. Thu, 11 Nov 2010 15:24:19 GMT http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=14522 Multimedia http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=13850 The computer has become increasingly more important to entertainment in the home then it ever has before. So much, that it’s sparked the coming Internet TV revolution. Consumers want to be able to do everything they love to do on their computers straight from their TV. Imation’s Link can act as a bridge to carry us into the highly anticipated Internet TV era. It could provide us with the entrainment flexibility we’ve been aching for. Wed, 10 Nov 2010 14:36:49 GMT http://www.aselabs.com/news.php?id=13850 Multimedia