The Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA) Foundation today announced that Qualcomm Incorporated has joined as a Founder Member. Qualcomms commitment reinforces HSA as the next technological underpinning in computing for a broad range of platforms and Continue reading “HSA Foundation Announces Qualcomm as Newest Member”.
If you want to spend under $200 on a discrete graphics card you have a large number of choices, but one card that recently managed to catch our attention is the AMD Radeon HD 7850. The AMD Radeon HD 7850 came out on March 4, 2012 and cost $249.99 when we originally reviewed the reference card. This video card is now seven months old and the price for an entry level AMD Radeon HD 7850 card has fallen below $160! The XFX Radeon HD 7850 1GB Core Edition is one of those cards and what we are looking at today!
In what sounds suspiciously like the ‘antennagate’ scandal with the iPhone 4 and its signal dropouts, the unpleasant purple flare camera problem with the iPhone 5 when pointed at bright light sources such as the Continue reading “iPhone 5 Purple Flare Camera Problem: Users Stuck With it as Apple Claims That This is ‘Normal’”.
From all the leaks, by now it’s well known that Apple will be releasing a smaller, cheaper version of its iPad within a few weeks, even though the company hasn’t said anything about this one Continue reading “Leak: Pictures of Apple’s iPad ‘Mini’ Component Parts”.
In a move that some people see as overdue, Valve have now started to offer non-gaming software on their Steam platform. They are starting small and offering a range of just seven utilities and apps Continue reading “Valve Launches Non-Gaming Application Software on Steam!”.
The U.S. Commercial Service’s International Buyer Program (IBP) has attracted a number of international Smart Grid delegates to Washington, D.C. this week for GridWeek 2012 that runs Oct. 2-4, 2012. In addressing the opening session Continue reading “One-in-Two Households Will Have A Smart Meter by 2015”.
AOC today announced the retail availability of the i2757fh, a 27-inch IPS display with a 2 mm bezel that gives the monitor a sleek, borderless appearance. The monitors widescreen IPS (in plane switching) panel also Continue reading “AOC Announces Borderless 27 IPS Monitor for $299.99”.
Acer America today announced the Oct. 26th availability of its highly anticipated Acer Aspire S7 Touch Ultrabook Series in North America. Previewed in Europe and Asia, the S7 has already been hailed as one of Continue reading “Acer Aspire S7 Series Touch Ultrabook Coming October 26th For $1199”.
ASRock announced this morning that the company has exclusively brought a new auto overclocking function named X-Boost to all AMD FM2 Series Motherboards. ASRock says that X-Boost will give users an extra 15.77% performance boost Continue reading “ASRocks FM2 Series Motherboards Have X-Boost”.
Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) today released a PR announcing the ECS A85F2-A Golden Board, which is based on the AMD A85 chipset for the new AMD FM2 platform. The ECS A85F2-A GOLDEN motherboard are each Continue reading “ECS A85F2-A Golden Board Announced – Individually Numbered Motherboards!”.
Noctua today introduced the first three models of its new A-series of premium quality quiet fans: The NF-A4x10, NF-A6x25 and NF-A9x14 all feature Noctua’s novel AAO frames and the series’ signature Flow Acceleration Channels for Continue reading “Noctua Introduces 40, 60 and 92mm A-series fans”.
SAPPHIRE Technology just announced a new mainboard developed to support the latest Trinity family of APUs from AMD. The SAPPHIRE Pure Platinum A85XT is a full ATX sized board that supports the latest generation AMD Continue reading “SAPPHIRE Launches PURE PLATINUM A85XT Motherboard”.
AMD today announced retail and distribution channel availability of its second generation AMD A-Series Accelerated Processing Units (APUs) for desktop, small form-factor and home theater PCs. These new APUs target do-it-yourself (DIY) PC builders, mainstream Continue reading “New AMD A-Series Processors Released For Socket FM2 Platforms”.
Last week we gave you a sneak peak of the new AMD Trinity APU. Today we can bare it all and give you the nitty gritty as we get down and dirty with the latest offering from AMD. The Trinity APU had a very promising start in last week’s preview as it was able to dominate the Intel Core i7 3770K! Will the A10-5800K continue to dominate the Core i7 3770K, or will the Core i7 3770K make a comeback? Read on to find out if the AMD A10-5800K Trinity APU continues to reign supreme!
The widespread rumors that Apple is to launch a smaller and cheaper iPad ‘mini’ look to be gaining weight as time marches on. A major Apple investor who wished to be remain anonymous, has said Continue reading “Rumor: Apple To Send iPad ‘Mini’ Invitations on October 10”.
