Samsung recently announced that it has started shipping its new Spinpoint MT2 1 terabyte (TB) 2.5 internal mobile hard disk drive. It is ideally suited for use in portable storage solutions, such as the newly Continue reading “Samsung Launches 1TB Spinpoint MT2 2.5″ Notebook Hard Drive – 333GB Platters!”. …more
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Jul. 20, 2010 at 9:15am
MSI launched the R5670-PD512 video card today, which uses dual GPU cooling fans and low profile form factor in order to make it small and compact. It is designed for DIY users who like to Continue reading “MSI Launches Radeon HD 5670 Video Card For HTPC Users – R5670-PD512”. …more
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Jul. 20, 2010 at 9:07am
Creative recently announced availability of the Sound Blaster Wireless Rock Speaker, the latest addition to the Sound Blaster Wireless family of products, designed to be placed outside bringing the music playing from a Creative whole-home Continue reading “Creative Sound Blaster Outdoor Wireless Rock Speaker Now Available For $199”. …more
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Jul. 20, 2010 at 8:55am
ARM and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) today jointly announced a long-term agreement that provides TSMC with access to a broad range of ARM processors and enables the development of ARM physical IP across TSMC Continue reading “ARM and TSMC Sign Long-Term Strategic Agreement”. …more
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Jul. 20, 2010 at 8:49am
The Guinness World Record for non-stop gaming has been broken by six Dutch gamers during a 50 hour gaming marathon that started on Fri, July 16th at 12:55 PM Central European Time (CET), in Dixons, Continue reading “Non-Stop Gaming Guinness World Record Set At 50 Hours”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jul. 19, 2010 at 1:41pm
ASUS launched the VG236Ha new 23 Full HD 1080p display that includes market-leading NVIDIA 3D Vision and Trace Free II technologies. The VG236H features a 2ms (gray-to-gray) response time and 120Hz refresh rate to deliver Continue reading “ASUS VG236H 23-inch Full 1080P HD 3D LCD Monitor Released”. …more
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Jul. 19, 2010 at 1:33pm
This morning, Kingston is announcing a video contest entitled, How Can a Kingston SSDNow Drive Change Your Life? Kingston is offering $16,000 in cash prizes! Contestants are encouraged to use all of the props, graphics Continue reading “Kingston Digital Announces SSD Video Contest With $16,000 in Cash Prizes”. …more
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Jul. 19, 2010 at 10:47am
Despite achieving an 8% sequential and 87% on-year revenue growth in its graphics business in the second quarter, AMD’s profits from the segment in the third quarter may drop as competition from Nvidia heating up, Continue reading “NVIDIA GeForce GTS 455 and 450 Entry Level GPUs Coming in August”. …more
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Jul. 19, 2010 at 9:42am
Marvell today announced the availability of the open source Easy Plug Computer Installer (EPI) to simplify Plug Computing software deployment. EPI is the first ever wizard-based installation tool for Marvell’s Plug Computer, providing more than Continue reading “Marvell Announces Easy Plug Computer Installer”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jul. 19, 2010 at 9:36am
Apple today announced that iPad will be available in Austria, Belgium, Hong Kong, Ireland, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand and Singapore this Friday, July 23. iPad allows users to connect with their apps and content Continue reading “Apple iPad Available in Nine More Countries This Friday”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jul. 19, 2010 at 9:30am
The Intel Core i7-970 3.2GHz LGA 1366 130W Six-Core Desktop Processor was released yesterday and it can be yours for $899.99 shipped! The processor still costs a small fortune, but it is $100 less than Continue reading “Intel Releases Their Second Six Core Processor – Core i7-970 at $899”. …more
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Jul. 19, 2010 at 9:26am
Seven days ago NVIDIA has released Forceware 258.96 video card drivers, which was a WHQL candidate driver. It looks like the WHQL-candidate release has passed Microsoft testing and is now WHQL certified. This driver package Continue reading “NVIDIA GeForce 258.96 Video Card Drivers Are now WHQL Certified”. …more
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Jul. 19, 2010 at 8:09am
GeIL announced the launch of the all new DDR3 Value PLUS & Ultra PLUS Series. These two DDR3 memory lines will be added to GeILs high performance memory line of products. The Value PLUS & Continue reading “GeIL Announces DDR3 Ultra PLUS and DDR3 Value PLUS Memory”. …more
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Jul. 19, 2010 at 7:43am
ADATA today introduced S596 Turbo, the first Solid State Drive (SSD) using JMicron JMF616 controller on earth. Not only has the speed of S596 promoted, the stability has also strengthened. The ADATA S596 Turbo leads Continue reading “ADATA introduces S596 Turbo SSD – First Using The JMF616 Controller”. …more
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Jul. 19, 2010 at 7:36am
Seagate today unveiled the newest addition to its GoFlex family of hard drivesthe GoFlex Home network storage system. When this easy-to-use device is connected to a wireless router, an entire household can centrally store, easily Continue reading “Seagate Launches The GoFlex Home Network Storage System”. …more
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Jul. 19, 2010 at 7:29am