''XtremPC'' was a
computer magazine from
Romania founded in 1998. ''XtremPC'' included previews and reviews on computer hardware, software,
PC games and
gadgets, as well as
IT news. Although its major focus was on personal computers only, latter editions started including sections dedicated to
game consoles as well. ''XtremPC'' was the first Romanian magazine to include a
DVD in 2004, followed two years later by ''
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''. The last issue of ''XtremPC'' was the May 2010 issue (No. 120), which appeared on 3 June 2010. The further issuing of the magazine temporarily ended as a result of a drop in the number of readers.
Format
''XtremPC'' included four main sections:
* ''IT Express'' – news and articles regarding the latest innovations in the IT world;
* ''Hardware'' – news, previews, reviews, tests and comparison charts of computer hardware;
* ''Software & Communication'' – news, reviews and tests on computer software and communication and multimedia devices;
* ''Jocuri (Games)'' – news and reviews on PC games; later included console games as well.
Editions
The latter issues of the magazine were available in three editions based on the type of digital media that they included:
* ''XtremPC'' (key-coloured in
green) – included the magazine only, priced at 5.9
lei (approx. US$2)
* ''XtremPC CD'' (key-coloured in
orange) – included the magazine as well as a Compact Disc, priced at 7.9 lei (approx. US$2.6)
* ''XtremPC DVD'' (key-coloured in
blue) – included the magazine as well as a DVD, priced at 12.9 lei (approx. US$4.2)
Currently, all three editions of ''XtremPC'' are
out of print
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. The website has been shut down, but th
forumis still active. There is a fan site that holds the PDF versions of the magazine.
References
External links
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Revista ''XtremPC'' se inchide – 2 Maisite-ul revistei xtrempc se inchide – 1 Iulie''XtremPC'' se inchide, raman cu Itfiles
Defunct computer magazines
Defunct magazines published in Romania
Magazines established in 1998
Magazines disestablished in 2010
Science and technology in Romania
1998 establishments in Romania
2010 disestablishments in Romania
Romanian-language magazines
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