| Gigabyte Launches 690 Series of Motherboards |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: May 2, 2007 - 4:37 AM PST |
| Category: Motherboard |
| More Info: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Products/Motherboard/Default.aspx |
GIGABYTE launched the new 690 Series of motherboards, including the GA-MA69G-S3H and GA-MA69GM-S2H. They feature AMD 690G chipset with ATI Radeon X1250 graphics core, and support AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core processors, a variety of display outputs including RGB, YPbPr and S-video as well as fully integrated DVI/HDMI and HDCP. They also enable support for up to six independent monitors.
Utilizing the latest Realtek ALC889A, the GIGABYTE 690 Series enable Audio which supports both Blu-ray and HD DVD formats. The series come with overclocking tools to optimize system performance, user-friendly BIOS management utilities and enhanced BIOS protection features.
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| OCZ Intros New Reaper HPC Memory Modules |
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| Dell Offers SSD on Latitude Notebooks |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: April 27, 2007 - 4:07 AM PST |
| Category: Mobile |
| More Info: http://search.dell.com/results.aspx?s=bsd&c=us&l=en&cs=04&... |
Dell announced two notebooks with 1.8" SSD. The Latitude D420 ultra-mobile and Latitude D620 ATG semi-rugged notebooks come with SanDisk SSD UATA 5000 drives.
The drive offers read speeds of 62MB/sec and had an access speed of 0.12 milliseconds. The drive also boosts overall system performance by 23 percent and reduced boot times by 34 percent on the D420 and D620. Consumers can buy UATA 5000 drive for USD 549, but it costs USD 450 as an option on the D420 and USD 300 as an option on the D620 ATG.
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| Acer recalls Sony Notebooks’s Batteries |
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| OCZ Announces StealthXStream Power Supply |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: April 26, 2007 - 7:16 AM PST |
| Category: Power |
| More Info: http://www.ocztechnology.com/products/power_management/ocz_stealthxstr... |
OCZ announced the new StealthXStream Power Supply, with 600W PSU. Accordingo to the OCZ, even at peak loads, it remains virtually silent and cludes flashy LEDs ensuring the power supply is not seen or heard.
It features a large 120mm fan, universal Input and cctive PFC (Power Factor Correction). StealthXStream provides two PCI-Express cables, a 4/8 CPU auxiliary connector and six SATA for peripheral devices. The power supply also features 4 channel +12 V output (18 A each), a +3.3V (36 A) an a +5V (30 A).
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| Hitachi Ships Deskstar 7K1000, the 1 TB HD |
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| Sony’s Compact Flash Line-Up |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: April 25, 2007 - 5:44 AM PST |
| Category: Memory |
| More Info: http://www.sonystyle.com/is-bin/_3Cwbr%20target=_blank_3EINTERSHOP.enf... |
Sony has finally announced its first Compact Flash line, with three 66x transfer speed cards with capacities of 1 GB, 2 GB and 4 GB. In addition, two 133x transfer speed cards with 2 GB and 4 GB capacity.
According to Sony, the 66x transfer speed CompactFlash cards offer a data transfer rate of 10MB/s (read) and 9MB/s (write), while the 133x CompactFlash cards offer a data transfer rate of 20MB/s (read and write).
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| Albatron’s 8600GTS, 8600GT, 8500GT Graphic Cards |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: April 24, 2007 - 4:57 PM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.albatron.com.tw/ |
Albatron has announced the 8600GTS, 8600GT and 8500GT VGA cards, with DirectX 10. These VGA cards can offload 100% of Blu-Ray and HD-DVD playback, reducing CPU power consumption and heat. It offers H.264, VC-1, WMV and MPEG 2 decoding. Check the specifications below:
8600GTS
- Chipset: GeForce 8600 GTS
- Clock Core: 675 MH
- Memory: 256 MB DDR3
- Memory clock: 2000 MHz
- Memory Interface: 128 bits
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8600GT
- Chipset: GeForce 8600 GT
- Clock Core: 540 MH
- Memory: 256 MB DDR3
- Memory clock: 1400 MHz
- Memory Interface: 128 bits
8500GT
- Chipset: GeForce 8500 GT
- Clock Core: 450 MH
- Memory: 256 MB DDR2
- Memory clock: 800 MHz
- Memory Interface: 128 bits
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| Plextor Intros Mini Digital HDTV Receiver PX-HDTV500U |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: April 24, 2007 - 5:00 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.plextor.com/english/products/px-hdtv500u.html |
Plextor has announced the new mini digital HDTV receiver PX-HDTV500U, which allows you to watch High Definition TV on your laptop. Just connect Plextor’s Mini Digital HDTV receiver into your PC (via USB) and start watching your favorite digital programs. The PX-HDTV500U Mini Digital HDTV Receiver comes with software that automatically scans for digital and HD signals in your area. Combined with the Digital Flat Antenna, you can enjoy hours of free digital broadcasts.
It allows you to watch, playback, and record programs of your favorite DTV shows.It allows aspect ratios of 4:3 and 16:9 and works with Windows 2000, XP or Vista. Suggested price: USD 99.
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| Transcend Announces a 32 GB SSD |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: April 23, 2007 - 4:49 PM PST |
| Category: Storage |
| More Info: http://www.transcendusa.com/Press/index.asp?LangNo=0&axn=Detail&am... |
Transcend announces its 32 GB 2.5-inch IDE Solid State Drive (SSD), which is compatible with most mainstream PC and notebook computers. It has a tough outer metal case, low power consumption and anti-shock features. It is now available in 8 GB, 16 GB, and 32 GB memory capacities. Its thickness is only 7.4mm,and has built-in ECC (Error Correction Code).
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| Samsung Intros Q30 Notebook, with Hybrid HD |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: April 23, 2007 - 5:55 AM PST |
| Category: Mobile |
| More Info: http://72.30.186.56/babelfish/translate_url_content?.intl=us&lp=ko... |
In Japan, Samsung puts in the market the first notebook with a built-in hybrid HD. The Q30 model features the MH80 HD series, which has capacity of 80 GB and 256 MB flash, which guarantees faster response and longer battery life. Q30 notebook also has 1.83 MHz Intel Core 2 Duo T5600 processor, 15.4" WXGA screen and GeForce 7400 mobile com 256 MB de RAM.
The hybrid HD promisses to fill the gap between traditional HDs and the still cost-prohibitive SSDs. Flash solid-state drives (SSD) promisses to bring PCs faster, more durable and more silent.
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| GeIL Announces Esoteria Series Memory |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: April 20, 2007 - 6:34 AM PST |
| Category: Memory |
| More Info: http://www.geilusa.com/news/show/id/12 |
GeIL announced the new 'Esoteria Series', which comes with carbon fiber, made by renowned aftermarket BMW Tuner-Vorsteiner with dry vacuumed form inspired by F1 racing technology.It is available in DDR2 PC2-6400 800MHz and DDR2 PC2-8500 1066MHz, and has Capacity of 2GB Dual Channel (2x1GB). It has latencies of 4-4-4-12.
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| Sparkle Releases GeForce 8 Series Graphic Cards |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: April 19, 2007 - 5:19 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.sparkle.com.tw/ |
SPARKLE expanded the GeForce 8 Series product line with three graphic cards based on NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS, GeForce 8600 GT and GeForce 8500 GT graphics processing units (GPUs).
These new cards delivers GPU architecture with full support for Microsoft DirectX 10 Shader Model 4.0, a high-performance 3D architecture built for Microsoft Windows Vista and H.264 hardware accelerated support. Check the specifications below:
- Model Number: SF-PX86GTS256D3-HP
- Graphics Processing Unit: GeForce 8600 GTS
- Core Clock: 675 MHz
- Memory Clock: 2000 MHz
- Memory Type: 256 MB GDDR3
- Memory Interface: 128-bit
- Stream Processors: 32
- Shader Clock: 1450 MHz
- Bus Type: PCI-Express 16X
- DVI-I: Dual DVI-I
- HDTV: Resolution up to 1920 X 1080i
- HDCP: Yes
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- Model Number: SF-PX86GT256D3
- Graphics Processing Unit: GeForce 8600 GT
- Core Clock: 540 MHz
- Memory Clock: 1400 MHz
- Memory Type: 256 MB GDDR3
- Memory Interface: 128-bit
- Stream Processors: 32
- Shader Clock: 1150 MHz
- Bus Type: PCI-Express 16X
- DVI-I: Dual DVI-I
- HDTV: Resolution up to 1920 X 1080i
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HDCP: Optional
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- Model Number: SF-PX85GT256U2
- Graphics Processing Unit: GeForce 8500 GT
- Core Clock: 450 MHz
- Memory Clock: 800 MHz
- Memory Type: 256 MB GDDR3
- Memory Interface: 128-bit
- Stream Processors: 16
- Shader Clock: 900 MHz
- Bus Type: PCI-Express 16X
- DVI-I: DVI-I
- HDTV: Resolution up to 1920 X 1080i
- HDCP: Optional
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| OCZ Releases Rally2 Flash Drive |
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| Belkin Intros In-Desk USB Hub and an Dock for iPod |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: April 18, 2007 - 7:24 AM PST |
| Category: Other |
| More Info: http://www.belkin.com/pressroom/releases/uploads/04_11_07InDeskHubs.html |
Belkin has launched an In-Desk USB Hub and Dock for iPod, both can fit into the grommet holes in your desk. The In-Desk USB Hub gives you more 4 USB ports and fitsinto 3-inch and 2-inch 0hole in your desk. Price: USD 39,99.
The In-Desk Dock for iPod lets you charge and sync your iPod and fits into 3-inch hole in your desk. It also features a stereo-out jack lets you listen to your music through your stereo, powered speakers, or headphones. Price: USD 39,99.
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