Sanmina-SCI, the US electronics contract manufacturing company, has sold its PC business to Foxconn, a major Taiwanese competitor, for between $80m-$90m. It is also selling its Mexican PC plant to Lenovo, for an undisclosed sum. Continue reading “Giant PC outsourcer throws in the towel”.
In the last 2-3 years ASUS has pretty much dominated the enthusiast market! With some real competition can it hold on to “Top Spot” TURN BACK time to three years ago, and try to put Continue reading “Foxconn lines up against Asus as high-end mainboard battle looms”.
Corsair announced today that new record-breaking speeds have been achieved within the Corsair DDR2 and DDR3 lines of DRAM memory. Available by the end of February, two new Corsair 4GB DDR2 module speed grades are Continue reading “Corsair Memory Launches DDR3 2000MHz Memory Kits!”.
For those who crave more performance than what four processing cores and a single graphics card can deliver today, Intel Corporation has introduced the Intel Dual Socket Extreme Desktop Platform. Formerly codenamed Skulltrail, this is Continue reading “Intel Releases Skulltrail Systems – Enthusiast Computing Monster”.
Appletoday announced that its iPod shuffle is now even more affordably priced at $49 and that they are introducing a new 2GB model of the iPod shuffle for $69. The popular iPod shuffle is just Continue reading “Apple iPod Shuffle 1GB Model Now $49, New 2GB Model Released”.
wiss cooling solutions provider ARCTIC COOLING today announced the launch of the Accelero Xtreme series, which is specially designed for ATI HD 2900XT/Pro and nVIDIA GeForce 8800 Ultra/GTX/GT graphic cards as stock cooler replacement. The Continue reading “Arctic Cooling Announces Accelero Xtreme 2900 / 8800 GPU Coolers”.
To better integrate with various room types in the modern digital home, ASUS, has released a new desktop PC the Nova P22. The space-saving Nova features an Intel Core 2 Duo Desktop Processor, WiFi 802.11n Continue reading “ASUS Announces mini-Desktop PC Series – Nova P22 and P20”.
Japan’s Toshiba waved the white flag in the high-definition home movie war on Tuesday, giving up on its HD DVD format after losing the support of key studios and retailers to the Blu-ray technology backed Continue reading “Toshiba to quit HD DVD production – Blu-Ray technology wins”.
Nvidia is planning to launch its first GeForce 9 series graphics chip, the GeForce 9600 GT (G94), for the mid-range market on February 21, according to sources at graphics card makers. The 9600 GT adopts Continue reading “First GeForce 9 series GPU to be launched on Feb 21”.
With HD DVD just about to be removed from life support, Microsoft says it’s ok! XBOX 360 will be fine! SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp does not expect sales of its Xbox 360 game Continue reading “Microsoft says end of HD DVD won’t hurt Xbox 360”.
Intel is planning to rename its brand name for the upcoming notebook Montevina platform to Centrino 2 in order to clear up confusion for consumers, according to sources at notebook makers. Intel has used the Continue reading “Intel Montevina platform to be named Centrino 2”.
In breaking news, reports all around the internet are surfacing that Toshiba is planning on throwing in the towel and conceding the High Definition format war to Blu-ray and its backers. The Associated Press reports Continue reading “Toshiba To End HD-DVD Format!”.
Many have been patiently waiting. Ok, so they have not been so patient, but still, they have been waiting for the update to the Macbook and Macbook Pro! Rumors of new notebooks have been swirling Continue reading “New Macbook/Pro Coming soon?”.
Ummm… Are you there? Hello? Can you hear me? Hello…. Come Monday, the FCC is allowing cellular providers to shut down their analog networks, and most of the major players are planning to do just Continue reading “Can you hear me now?”.
Me thinks that is a lot of treasure! We’re always a little skeptical of piracy impact numbers, especially when companies try to factor in things like “lost sales,” which can’t be adequately measured, but it’s Continue reading ““RRRR” Them Pirates Cost a Bundle!”.
