OCZ is demonstrating the first hybrid HDD/SSD PCIe SSD from the RevoDrive series of storage devices at Computex 2011. The RevoDrive Hybrid uses a PCIe x4 connection interface and uses four SandForce SF-2200 controllers running Continue reading “OCZ Demonstrates Hybrid HDD/SSD PCIe SSD at Computex 2011”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 1, 2011 at 10:23am
Charlie Demerjian over at SemiAccurate has been busy over at Computex 2011 and has run across a video card that not too many people know about. The card was labelled as an E6760 and looks Continue reading “AMD Radeon HD E6760 Video Card Seen at Computex 2011”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 1, 2011 at 9:37am
The state of California could collect more than $1 billion a year by taxing Amazon and other online retailers if a bill approved by the Assembly becomes law. Assemblyman Charles Calderon, a Democrat from Whittier, Continue reading “Amazon Internet Sales Tax Bill Passes CA State Assembly – Could Collect Over $1 Billion A Year”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 1, 2011 at 9:28am
Qualcomm has released a video that compares their latest generation single-core Snapdragon processor with 4G LTE to a competitors dual-core processor on HSPA+. When it comes to processor performance we don’t think it’s fair to Continue reading “Qualcomm Snapdragon on 4G/LTE vs. NVIDIA Tegra 2 on HSPA+”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 1, 2011 at 8:29am
AT&T announced that they will be making the Pantech Crossover Android 2.2 Smartphone available to customers on June 5th. We are posting this up as news as this will be Pantech’s first Android smartphone in Continue reading “AT&T to Offer Pantech Crossover Android 2.2 Smartphone”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 1, 2011 at 8:01am
Roku and Rovio today announced that the companies have entered into a strategic partnership to bring the first Angry Birds experience to the TV. Roku will offer Angry Birds, Angry Birds Seasons and Angry Birds Continue reading “Roku Partners with Rovio to Bring Angry Birds to TV”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 1, 2011 at 7:53am
Cisco predicts that the number of network-connected devices will be more than 15 billion, twice the world’s population, by 2015. In the fifth annual Cisco Visual Networking Index (VNI) Forecast (2010-2015) released today, the company Continue reading “Global Internet Traffic Projected to Quadruple by 2015”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 1, 2011 at 7:50am
Seagate Barracuda XT 3TB Review @ OCC and other reviews from around the web can be found by visiting our forums! “Pricing for the 3TB drive comes in currently at $189, so it is priced Continue reading “June 1, 2011 News from Around the Web”. …more
By amy •
Jun. 1, 2011 at 7:30am
OCZ Technology recently announced that the Company has set a new benchmark performance record of 1 million 4K write IOPS with a Z-Drive R4 equipped 3U Colfax International Server based on a Supermicro platform, which Continue reading “OCZ Z-Drive R4 Delivers 1 Million 4k Write IOPS”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
Jun. 1, 2011 at 7:23am
Back in February, we had our first look at the OCZ Vertex 3 drive featuring the newest rendition of the SandForce SF-2200 controllers. While only a beta drive, it put up some impressive numbers as well as being one of the few SATA 6Gbps consumer drives released this year. Instead of the 240 GB version, this time around OCZ sent us over a 120 GB drive and there’s definitely a difference in performance between the two. Have a look at the article to get the details.
By Joe Evans •
Jun. 1, 2011 at 12:00am
The Pentagon has concluded that computer sabotage coming from another country can constitute an act of war, a finding that for the first time opens the door for the U.S. to respond using traditional military Continue reading “Cyber Combat Now Considered an Act of War”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 31, 2011 at 4:07pm
Today, Sprint is offering a sneak peek into some of the exciting content, including movies and games, that will be available on HTC EVO 3D, when it launches this summer. Announced at International CTIA Wireless Continue reading “HTC EVO 3D Becomes First 4G Phone w/ Glasses-Free 3D Display”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 31, 2011 at 3:48pm
NZXT has announced the addition of the FX Fan series, performance fans for cooling enthusiasts that want to push airflow to the max. Available in 120mm and 140mm sizes, FX churns out between 35.8 and Continue reading “NZXT Introduces FX Enthusiast Fan Series”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 31, 2011 at 3:40pm
We just got word of a very cool study being undertaken and although we cant tell you what company it is for, we have been told that it will be very fun and worthwhile to Continue reading “Volunteers Needed For Usability Survey – Focus on Gamers and Enthusiasts”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 31, 2011 at 2:06pm
We have gotten our hands on pictures of the ECS Black Series X79R-A motherboard that is being shown in their booth at Computex 2011. The X79R-A is one of the first LGA2011 motherboards that we Continue reading “ECS Black Series X79R-A Motherboard Pictured At Computex 2011”. …more
By Nathan Kirsch •
May 31, 2011 at 11:06am