| Seagate Ships Savvio 15K HD |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: January 17, 2007 - 10:51 AM PST |
| Category: Storage |
| More Info: http://www.seagate.com/www/en-us/products/servers/savvio |
Seagate introduced what it claims to be the world's fastest hard drive. The Savvio 15K is a 2.5" drive and features 15K-rpm, promissing to be 12% than any driver. It is also 70% smaller, and decrases 30% the power consumption once compared with 15K-rpm 3.5-inch drives. The new HDs ship in the SAS interface at 36 GB and 73 GB capacities.

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| Sony Intros its Compact Flash Memory Card |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: January 17, 2007 - 7:38 AM PST |
| Category: Memory |
| More Info: http://www.sonystyle.com/is-bin/INTERSHOP.enfinity/eCS/Store/en/-/USD/... |
We know that Sony digital products only use memory stick expansions cards. Well, it is about to change. Sony announced that will launch its first Compact Flash memory card. The initial line-up will include CompactFlash Type I cards with 66x and 133x transfer speeds and capacities between 1GB and 4GB. The products will be branded as part of Sony's á100 D-SLR camera system.
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| HIS Announces X1050 and X1550 Series |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: January 17, 2007 - 7:05 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.hisdigital.com/html/vga.php |
HIS launches at the end of this month the X1050 and X1550 series. Powered by ATI Radeon X1050 GPU, HIS X1050 series is available up to 400/500 MHz core/memory clock and up to 256 MB/128-Bit GDDR2. The manufacturer guarantees completely silent (0 dB) by means of heatsink cooling. It features HyperMemory 2 technology, so the card can share system memory to provide up to 512 MB graphics memory.
HIS X1550 series supports the DirectX 9.0c, OpenGL 2.0 and Shader Model 3.0. It includes the PCI-Express x16 and AGP 8X version, running at 550/800 MHz core/memory clock and up to 256 MB/128Bit GDDR2. The PCI-Express x16 versions are all CrossFire ready. It is equipped with Dual-Link DVI.
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| GeCube Ships Dual HDMI TV X1650XT Cards |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: January 16, 2007 - 6:26 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.gecube.com/products-02.php?prod_cat_pid=152&prod_cat_id... |
GeCube started shipping its latest series of Low Profile Dual HDMI TV X1650XT cards with native HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection). HDCP is an implementation as a requirement for Blu-ray and HD DVD applications for direct video connection to two large HDMI TV to supports 1080p High Definition Video. It also provides option for dual DVI monitors connection.
GeCube HV1650XT Low Profile series are constructed with 90nm technology and support Shader Model 3.0, Avivo technology, the Crossfire platform, and Catalyst drivers. HDR (high dynamic range) technology also increases performance by enhancing lighting effects with high contrasts, making images especially sharp and less brightly lit objects in surround areas more visible. It is designed with on-board 128-bit of 256 MB GDDR 3.
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| OCZ Launches ProXStream Power Supply |
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| Lite-On Unveils SSM-85H5SX DVD Driver |
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| Ultra Announces Ultra X3 Modular 2000W Power Supply |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: January 15, 2007 - 6:45 AM PST |
| Category: Power |
| More Info: http://www.ultraproducts.com/subcategory.php?cPath=36 |
Ultra Products announced the Ultra X3 Modular 2000W power supply with 80% of efficiency. The company makes it very clear that they know the product is overkill for any of today's computers and requires and high amount of power input. It comes with one 150 A +12 V rail. The +5 V and 3.3 V outputs supports up to 30 A each.The power supply will be available soon for USD 499.

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| Cooler Master Releases CoolViva Pro Cooler |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: January 12, 2007 - 3:40 PM PST |
| Category: Cooling |
| More Info: http://www.coolermaster.com/index.php |
Cooler Master releases this month the CoolViva Pro cooler for graphic cards. It is compatible with many models of AMD/ATI and NVIDIA GPUs, except for GeForce 8800. It has a copper heat-pipe and an aluminium fan of 74 mm. According to Cooler Master, its relatively quiet since the level of generated noise is 20 dB. CoolViva Pro weights 320 grams and has dimensions of 178,5 mm X 130 mm X 41 mm.
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| IAdea Unveils STR9810/20, a BitTorrent-Optimized Chip |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: January 12, 2007 - 1:55 PM PST |
| Category: CPU |
| More Info: http://www.iadea.com/main.html |
IAdea Corporation, the Taiwan-based licensee of BitTorrent technology, and Star Semiconductor Corporation, an affiliate of the semiconductor giant UMC Group, jointly announce the availability of STR9810/20, a BitTorrent-optimized microprocessor chip.
The new microprocessor will enable consumer electronics hardware makers to create devices that directly download and play BitTorrent content. It will be available in March.
The companies unveils two versions of the chip with differents hardware-based acceleration levels. Both chips feature an ARM922-based core, network interface and dual USB 2.0 high-speed ports. The chips will be available starting at USD 8.75 in 1K quantities.
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| FSP Releases Kingcraft 1000 W Power Supply |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: January 11, 2007 - 1:17 PM PST |
| Category: Power |
| More Info: http://www.fsp-group.com/english/1_product/1_list.asp?mainid=1 |
FSP Group, manufacturer of many OCZ and Sparkle power supplies, has announced the new and small power supply Kingcraft 1000 W. It comes with four 20 A +12 V rails and a power output of 70 A (enough to handle a pair of NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTX graphic cards, guarantees the manufacturer). The +5 V output supports up to 30 A and the +3.3 V output supports up to 28 A.
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| Verbatim Intros 12 GB Store ’n’ Go Drive |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: January 11, 2007 - 4:59 AM PST |
| Category: Storage |
| More Info: http://www.verbatim.com/usb/store_n_go.cfm |
Verbatim launches the new Store 'n' Go Drive, an USB storage device with 12 GB. With this capacity, users can carry and access up to 12 hours of MPEG-1 video, about 6,000 300-DPI photos, 6 hours of DVD-quality video or tens of thousands of personal or business documents. It has a polymer enclosure to provide shock resistance to the HD inside. It measures 1.38 x 0.38 x 2.8 inches.

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| Sony Launches 8 GB Memory Stick Pro Duo |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: January 10, 2007 - 8:19 AM PST |
| Category: Memory |
| More Info: http://www.sonystyle.com/is-bin/INTERSHOP.enfinity/eCS/Store/en/-/USD/... |
Sony showed at CES in Las Vegas an 8 GB Memory Stick Pro Duo. The 8 GB MSX-M8GS Memory Stick model will store approximately 1,500 10 megapixels images, more than 18 hours of video at 768 Kb per seconds in MPEG4 compression; and 2,000 songs in the MP3 format at 128 kbps with an average of four minutes per song. It will be available next month for USD 300.

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| Sparkle Intros GeForce 7 Series HDMI Graphics Cards |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: January 10, 2007 - 5:50 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.sparkle.com.tw/product_detail.asp?id=59&sub_id=104# |
Sparkle unveils the GeForce 7 Series HDMI graphics cards. The new family includes SF-HPX76GDH graphics card, 7900 GS 256/512M GDDR3 HDMI graphics cards, 7600 GS GDDR3 LOW PROFILE HDMI graphics card and 7300 GT GDDR3 LOW PROFILE HDMI graphics card. All of them come equipped with HDMI connector.
The Sparkle SF-HPX76GDH supports Shader Model 3.0 and DirectX 9. Check below its specifications:
- Model: SF-HPX76GDH
- Chipset: GeForce 7600 GT 80nm
- Core Clock: 560 MHz
- Memory Clock: 1400 MHz
- Memory Type: 256 MB GDDR3
- Memory Interface: 128-bit
- Pixels Per Clock: 12
- Bus Type: PCI-Express 16X
- OutPut: HDMI + SPDIF + HDTV-OUT + DVI-I
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| SAPPHIRE Unveils X1950 PRO DUAL |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: January 9, 2007 - 5:08 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.sapphiretech.com/us/products/browseproducts.php?pcat=3 |
SAPPHIRE has announced at CES in Las Vegas the X1950 PRO DUAL, which brings two X1950 PRO Graphics processors on a single card. It features 1 GB of on board GDDR3 and both cores operate with engine clock speeds of 580 MHz and memory timings of 1400 MHz. The card supports DirectX 9 and ShaderModel 3.0. Check the specifications:
- Chipset: 2 x ATI RADEON X1950 PRO
- Engine clock: 580MHz
- Shader units: 36 + 36
- Pixel Pipelines: 12 + 12
- Memory clock: 1400 MHz GDDR3
- Memory interface: 256-bit
- Memory Support: 1024 MB
- Cooling Active dual slot cooling
- Bus Interface: PCI-Express x16
- Outputs: DVI-I / DVI-I / TV out

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| Corsair Intros TWIN2X2048-10000C5DF DOMINATOR |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: January 9, 2007 - 3:31 AM PST |
| Category: Memory |
| More Info: http://www.corsair.com/corsair/dominator.html |
Corsair unveiled the new TWIN2X2048-10000C5DF DOMINATOR memory kits. According to the manufacturer, it is designed for overclocking and achieving the highest frequency in mind. It has speed of 1250 MHz and its latency timings are 5-5-5-15-2T. It comes with an Airflow fan for cooling. Available in 2GB kits by the end of January.
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