Saw an employee of Cintas, a uniform company, at the gas station this
morning. Fred was having the cashier sign for a delivery with a Dell
Axim.

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Yeehaw… Time to fire it up! I have not been this excited for a new PC in 4-5 machines…

• Case ( Thermaltake Armor+ Gaming Case w/420W Power Supply Black )
• Power Supply ( 850 Watt - Thermaltake Toughpower W0172RU Power Supply Quad SLI Ready )
• Processor ( Intel Core 2 Quad Processor Q9550 (4x 2.83GHz/12MB L2 Cache/1333FSB)
• Processor Cooling ( Thermaltake MaxOrb CPU Cooling Fan System Kit Silent & Overclocking Proof = Maximum cooling efficiency for quietness and performance )
• Motherboard ( eVGA Nvidia nForce 790i Ultra SLI Chipset w/7.1 Sound, Gb LAN, S-ATA Raid, USB 2.0, 3-Way PCI-E MB )
• Memory ( 8 GB [2 GB X4] DDR3-1333 Memory Module OCZ-Gold  )
• Video Card ( [New !!!] NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 1GB w/DVI + TV Out Video )
• Hard Drive ( Gaming SSD Drive(Solid State Disk Drive) 128 GB 2.5 inch SATA MLC Solid State Disk )
• CD-RW/DVD-RW Drive ( [** Special !!! ***] 20X Dual Format/Double Layer DVD±R/±RW + CD-R/RW Drive Black )
• Meter Display ( Thermal Temperature LCD Display Black )
• Flash Media Reader/Writer ( 12-In-1 Internal Flash Media Card Reader/Writer Black )
• Operation System ( Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium + [Free 60-Day !!!] Microsoft Office 2007(Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access ….) 64-Bit )
• Warranty ( Warranty Service Standard 3-Year Limited Warranty + Lifetime Technical Support )
• Rush Service ( Rush Service Fee (not shipping fee) [RUSH !!!], Ship Out in Next Business Day )

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Ok, not really Mobility related, but it’s time for me to replace my aging Dell XPS with something cutting edge, again. I know with Alienware and XPS, you are really paying for a name, then quality gear. I know I could hit newegg and put one together for cheaper than going through a company, but I don’t have to time to really spend on that. I have decided to buy a ready made, top of the line video superstar box. I have narrowed the choices of companies down to CyberPowerPC and iBuyPower.com. They might be the same company for all I know, but I like what i’ve seen for the price at these two. I was looking into the VooDoo from HP, but the sales rep said they won’t be shipping until October.

What do I need?
Well, I like to go top end and ride that machine out a year or two, so keep that in mind. My price limit is $3200. I plan to do lots of video processing, some video game play, and lots of photoshop and such. I want more machine than I need really. Here is what I am thinking so far…

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Since I live in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, I encounter a lot of college kids
no matter where I go. I tend to keep an eye on phones when I am out
and about. I seem to see a lot more Windows Mobile devices lately,
specificly Blackjacks and Tilts.

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