Digital Storm has proudly announced the launch of its latest custom PC, the Aventum that features the company’s patent pending chassis and the award winning Cryo-TEC cooling system that cools liquid below 0^oC.

Commodore USA, LLC announced today the historic re-unification of the legendary Commodore and AMIGA brands with the launch of the new Commodore AMIGA mini, as well as other new models such as the new C64x Supreme, the new VIC mini and a more powerful VIC-Slim keyboard computer (now with HDMI output). These new products are now in production and available for purchase at www.commodoreusa.net.

Valve has now been reported to be working on its own gaming hardware called the ‘Steam Box’ which unlike the Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii that are all close-ended, is an open-ended gaming hardware meaning various manufacturing partners can produce it and just load it up with Valve’s own software.

Gigabyte expands its barebone PC offering with the announcement of the GB-AEGT All-in-One PC that is claimed by the company as gaming friendly. The GB-AEGT features a 24-inch (1920 x 1080) LED-backlit display that supports 2-point multi-touch. It packs an Intel H61 Mini-ITX motherboard that can be fitted with a choice among Core i3, Core i5 and Core i7 processors.

ECS has announced the G24 AIO PC which features a 23.6-inch multi-touch screen display with Full HD 1080p resolution. The G24 sports an Intel Sandy Bridge processor and comes in two models- the white-themed G24 Aura and the black-themed G24 Odin.

The Raspberry Pi foundation has finally made available to the general public the Raspberry Pi micro-computer. Of the two models of the Raspberry Pi, only the Model B which cost $35 will be available at the moment. This is because of the higher demand for them as they come with additional features compared to the $25 Model A of the Raspberry Pi.

Sapphire has launched the EDGE-HD3 Mini PC that is powered by AMD’s E450 APU running at 1.65GHz and integrates a Radeon HD 6320 graphics. With its small size and slim design, the EDGE-HD3 Mini PC is no bigger than a paperback book but still packs enough features to pass as an all-around low powered mini PC for the home and office.

Raspberry Pi Foundation executive director Eben Upton has now revealed in an interview that their upcoming credit card-sized computer, the Raspberry Pi can offer twice the performance of the GPU found on the iPhone 4S while leaving Tegra 2 platforms no chance against it.

Alienware has announced its latest offering for gamers, the X51 PC that comes only slightly bigger than the Xbox 360 console but packs some serious hardware that can play even DICE’s demanding first person shooter game, Battlefield 3 at around 77 frames per second, according to Alienware.

HP has announced a load of new products that it plans to include in its CES lineup. Included in the list of new products are the HP Omni27 PC which is the company’s first 27-inch all-in-one PC, the HP Pavilion HPE h9 Phoenix PC which stands as the most powerful HP Pavilion PC to date, the HP Compaq L2311c Notebook Docking Monitor and the affordable HP LV1911 and LV2011 LED backlit LCD monitors.

MSI has announced its latest offering in the All-in-One PC segment, the Wind Top AE2071 that comes powered by Intel’s second generation Core processors and features energy saving technologies that allows the PC to consume 30% less energy compared to other solutions.

Just a while back, we reported about the Raspberry Pi, a promising microcomputer that is the size of a typical USB flash drive with the basic model only costing $25. Now after being silent for quite a while, the Raspberry Pi Foundation, the creators of the microcomputer has announced that their creation is nearing mass production with pre-orders commencing early in January.

Dell has announced the Alienware Aurora Desktop which is claimed by the company as its most advanced desktop to date. Featuring the latest Sandy Bridge-E Core i7-3000-series six-core CPUs paired with AMD’s high-end Radeon HD 6000-series graphics cards, the Alienware Aurora desktop is capable of drawing out the best from all modern games of today.

Raspberry Pi Foundation, a UK registered charity group has come out with a very interesting product. It is a credit card sized computer that can play 1080p30 H.264 videos and is designed to plug into a TV or be combined with a touch screen for a low cost tablet while only costing as cheap as $25.

The PC industry just keeps coming out with very small solutions these days. The latest addition to these offerings is Via Technologies’ own ARTiGO A1150 PC, a palm sized DIY PC kit that comes powered by a 1.0GHz VIA dual core Eden X2 64-bit processor and the VIA VX900H Media System Processor enabling it to support playback of HD multimedia formats including those with 1080p video resolutions.

Lenovo has announced its smallest and fully-functional desktop PC, the IdeaCentre Q180 that is no larger than a paperback book yet has all the essential features required to turn any digital TV to a multimedia hub that can play even full HD videos.

FXI, a Norwegian company has caught everyone’s attention when it had announced its latest product, the Cotton Candy, a thumb drive-sized device that you can connect to any display be it a laptop, a computer desktop or an HDTV and then transforms that host into an Android system.

Custom gaming desktop builder CyberPower has announced its new line of products that have all been equipped with the recently released enthusiast grade Sandy Bridge-E processors.

MSI has announced its latest solution for the business environment, the Wind Top AP2011, an all-in-one PC that comes with a 20-inch (1699 x 900) LED backlit multi-touch display and is powered by the second generation of Intel’s core processors.

Acer has announced its latest offering for the holiday season, the new AZ5 and AZ3 series of all-in-one PCs that feature 23-inch and 21.5-inch full HD displays respectively and come packed with essential social and multimedia features.

Lenovo has updated its prebuilt desktop offering by adding the new ThinkCentre M77 desktop series to its lineup. The M77 desktops are built for professionals and business environments and feature the latest AMD FX-series of processors and support for multiple monitors bringing overall increase productivity to end users.

Intel’s new flagship processor for Sandy Bridge LGA1155 the Core i7 2700K has found its way into the hands of custom PC builders. One of them is Origin PC and the company is not only offering the new processors as is but is actually giving their buyers the option of having the processor factory overclocked all the way up to 5.2GHz for just an extra $100.

Lenovo introduces the latest addition to its all-in-desktop lineup for consumers, the C325 desktop that comes with a 20-inch (1600x900) LED backlit display and is powered by AMD’s E-450 processor. An essential desktop system, the C325 offers family friendly features in a compact and affordable PC.

With the recent release of the FX-series CPUs from AMD, pre-built system manufacturers have been busy putting the chips in into their products and CyberpowerPC is just one of those who have joined the bandwagon and came up with several PCs that feature the four initially launched FX-series CPUs including the FX-8150, FX-8120, FX-6100 and FX-4100.

Known for its small and compact PC products, Zotac has again added a new mini-PC model to its lineup in the form of the Zbox Nano VD01 powered by the 1.2 GHz VIA Nano X2 U4025 processor and the VX900H media system chipset.

Samsung has announced its latest offering in the PC market, the 7-Series all-in-one PCs that delivers the company’s renowned television technology in combination with a modern and compact PC system to provide a rich multimedia experience that is best suited for both home and office environments.

Shuttle has added to its lineup of compact PC solutions new versions of its XS35 product line that now come equipped with a more powerful processor and graphics and operates very silently with its fanless design minimizing not just noise but also power consumption.

Maingear’s Vybe series of gaming desktops which are aimed at the budget segment, has received BitFenix's SofTouch-covered Shinobi mid-tower chassis plus three stock configurations based on Intel’s Sandy Bridge Core processors that were each overclocked for additional performance and use either P67 or Z68 motherboards as well as graphics cards from Nvidia.

ASRock’s mini PC product, the Vision 3D HTPC is set to receive a hardware update and Intel’s second generation Sandy Bridge Core processors based on the 32nm fabrication process will be the major change that will come to the compact multimedia package.

Zotac is about to release in Japan this week its latest ZBOX nano AD10 mini-PCs that are powered by AMD’s E-350 APU with two Bobcat cores running at 1.6GHz and a discrete level Radeon HD 6310 GPU.