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Unread 08-13-2005, 09:37 PM   #59
UNDERBYTE
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Originally Posted by Cathar
Hmmm.


What I mean is that OC.com has now crossed the line from an industry independent review source, to effectively being a nascent manufacturer hosting their own internally conducted competitive analysis reviews. This now means that the very independence with which OC.com used to operate under is now conflicted. This doesn't extend to water-cooling, but includes all cooling reviews of all products that they have conducted. This thermosyphon product has by their admission been in development for over two years - where does that place the independence of any review conducted by OC.com in the last two years?
Good Point, Have to see how they handle it in the long run when they actually have a product. If he sends it out for independent review and it is validated then drops it from the site and no further product pumping occurs OC will have done a service to market by developing an alternative. If not, and the product is focused to making sales on the site you are right. Right now he seems just to be introducing the technology;
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