PQI released an all-new H552V USB 3.0 2.5-inch portable hard drive this morning for those that are interested in the latest storage device news. PQI offers the H552V in three different storage capacities to best Continue reading “PQI Releases 2.5-inch USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive – H552V”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 13, 2011 at 9:49am
The Air Force says the computer virus that hit the unmanned drone program last month was not directed at the military systems, but was common malware used to steal log-ins and passwords used in online Continue reading “Air Force Says Computer Virus Wasn’t Directed At Military Drones”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 13, 2011 at 8:06am
Corsair today announced the worlds first high-performance quad channel Dominator 32GB DDR3 memory kit. The Dominator 32GB Quad Channel kit ( part number CMT32GX3M4X1866C9 ) consists of four rigorously-screened 8GB DDR3 DRAM modules with Corsairs Continue reading “Corsair Announces Quad Channel 32GB 1866 MHz Memory Kit For $999”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 13, 2011 at 7:00am
The AMD FX Processor series launched today and while AMD said that four CPUs would be made available today we could only find three listed on Newegg. We were also shocked to find the AMD Continue reading “AMD FX Bulldozer Processors Available on Newegg”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 12, 2011 at 6:37pm
Appro today announced that the ApproXtreme-X Supercomputer based on AMD Opteron processors has been deployed by Los Alamos National Laboratorys Institutional Computing Program. This deployment represents approximately $10 Million in production computing capability. The Xtreme-X Continue reading “Los Alamos National Laboratory Deploys ApproXtreme-X Supercomputer”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 12, 2011 at 3:13pm
Cyberpower today announced the Gamer Scorpius line, a series of desktop gaming PCs based on AMDs new FX-series Bulldozer CPU series. The new Gamer Scorpius series combines AMDs new FX CPU, Socket AM3+ (900 series Continue reading “Cyberpower Launches AMD Bulldozer Systems – Gamer Scorpius Starts at $576”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 12, 2011 at 9:35am
As the Formula Racing season hurtles into the final straight, Thrustmaster, the innovative PC and console accessory brand, invites the T500 RS sim racing community to join the Formula 1 team paddocks with the release Continue reading “Thrustmaster Ferrari F1 Wheel Add-On For T500 RS Now Available”. …more
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Oct. 12, 2011 at 5:26am
Western Digital today announced that production of hard drives in its facilities close to Bangkok, Thailand, will be constrained in the current quarter due to the severe flooding in Thailand. The flooding is causing problems Continue reading “Flooding in Thailand Slows Western Digital Hard Drive Production”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 12, 2011 at 5:18am
AMD today unleashed the AMD FX family of CPUs, delivering a fully unlocked and customizable experience for desktop PC users. The AMD FX series of desktop CPUs includes the first-ever eight-core desktop processor, enabling extreme Continue reading “AMD Announces FX Family of CPUs – Bulldozer is Here!”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 11, 2011 at 11:39pm
Today is a huge day in terms of significance for AMD, who just moments ago launched the first major redesign of their processor architecture since 2003. AMD has not been able to keep the new architecture much of a secret as the new ‘Bulldozer’ core architecture is widely known amongst enthusiasts and gamers. Read on to see how the AMD FX-8150 processor performs compared to many of the popular processors on the market today.
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 11, 2011 at 11:00pm
ASUS Chairman Jonney Shih has unveiled the long-anticipated ZENBOOK that fuses masterpiece design and incredible performance at a global launch event in New York along with Intel Senior Vice President and General Manager of Sales Continue reading “ASUS Unveils ZENBOOK – Companies First Ultrabook at $999”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 11, 2011 at 6:28pm
CM Storm introduced the latest addition to its line of gaming mice, the CM Storm Xornet this afternoon. Gamers focused on minimalistic designs are the inspiration behind the Xornet. Its an ultra lightweight, claw-grip design Continue reading “Cooler Master Announces CM Storm Xornet Gaming Mouse”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 11, 2011 at 6:18pm
Today, Jon Peddie Research, announced its new report on mobile devices, and their processors. The market for these devices has exploded creating a market for over two billion processors. According to the report: Over three Continue reading “Report: Over two billion mobile processors to ship by 2016”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 11, 2011 at 9:30am
YouTube and Lenovo, in cooperation with Space Adventures and space agencies including the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), has announced YouTube Space Continue reading “YouTube Announces Space Lab – Get Your Experiment in Space”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 11, 2011 at 8:25am
Electronic Arts and adidas Originals today announced a one-of-a-kind lifestyle and gaming partnership for Need for Speed The Run. Combining the cultural expertise of both brands, consumers will not only see the iconic adidas Superstar Continue reading “Adidas Offering Need for Speed The Run Video Game Insipired Shoe”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Oct. 11, 2011 at 8:21am