| LiteOn LH-18A1H with LightScribe Announced |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: October 27, 2006 - 1:09 AM PST |
| Category: Storage |
LiteOn announced a new DVD Burner double-layer, with LightScribe technology, which creates direct-to-disc labels using their optical disc writer. LiteOn LH-18A1H offers 18x DVD±R, 8x DVD+RW, 6x DVD-RW, 8x DVD±R DL, 48x CD-R, 32x CD-RW writing and 16x DVD and 48x CD reading.
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| Sparkle Ships GeForce 7900 GS 256MB Plus |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: October 26, 2006 - 1:08 PM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.sparkle.com.tw/product_detail.asp?id=51&sub_id=101# |
Sparkle announced an overclocked version of its GeForce 7900 GS graphic card. The new GeForce 7900 GS 256MB Plus keeps 20 Pixels rendering pipelines, but raises its core speed and onboard 256MB GDDR3 video memory speed. Gamers can embrace the new card with 500MHz core speed and 1400 MHz video memory speed. The old GeForce 7900 GS has 450 MHz core speed and 1320 MHz video memory speed. Check below the specifications:
- GPU: GeForce 7900 GS
- Core Clock: 500 MHz
- Memory Clock: 1400 MHz
- Memory Type: 256 MB GDDR3
- Memory Interface: 256-bit
- Pixels Per Clock: 20
- Bus Type: PCI Express X16
- VGA Output: DVI-I + DVI-I + HDTV out
- HDTV: Resolution up to 1920 X 1080i
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| Axxen Launches i-egg MP3 Player |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: October 26, 2006 - 1:12 AM PST |
| Category: CE |
| More Info: http://www.axxen.co.kr/ |
Korean digital audio manufacturer Axxen releases the i-Egg Mp3 player. It looks like an egg from the future with two speakers built-in for stereo sound, plays mp3 and WMA files an has SD and USB ports. i-Egg has an interesting design, but probably you will find it difficult to put in your pocket. Apparently, it just has 3 buttons and no display.
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| HIS Delivers X1600Pro Silence |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: October 25, 2006 - 1:12 PM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.hisdigital.com/html/product_ov.php?id=260 |
HIS delivers the X1600Pro Silence card. Equipped with a double slot heat sink, HIS promises a total silent solution to cool the card. It is powered by ATI Radeon X1600Pro 500MHz and features 512/256MB DDR2 at 800MHz, 12 Pixel shader processor, 5 Vertex shader processor, 8 Geometry Pipelines, CrossFire support and PCI Express x16 lane native support. It has HDTV, TV-Out, Dual VGA and DVI outputs.
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| TerraTec Launches Headset Master 5.1 |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: October 25, 2006 - 1:09 AM PST |
| Category: Input |
| More Info: http://www.terratec.com/ |
TerraTec Electronic unveils the new The Headset Master 5.1 USB 2.0, which comes with six channels that adjust individually, once it has separate volume control for each channel. The headset also features a subwoofer with a bass vibrator and a high-quality removable microphone with mute function. A software equalizer and a karaoke effect are also part of the package. Suggested price: US$ 75.
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| ECS Intros GeForce 6100SM-M Motherboard |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: October 24, 2006 - 2:59 PM PST |
| Category: Motherboard |
| More Info: http://www.ecs.com.tw/ECSWeb/Products/Productsdetail.aspx?detailid=685... |
ECS unveils the new GeForce 6100SM-M Micro ATX motherboard with NVidia GeForce 6100 GPU and nForce 405 MCP. The GeForce 6100SM-M supports AMD AthlonT 64 AM2 based processors. It features DirectX 9 and Shader Model 3.0, but gamers can also choose an add-on video card, once it comes with a PCI-Express X16 slot (X8 mode). It also features one PCI-Express X1 slot and two PCI slots. The south bridge offers two Serial ATA (SATA) II high-speed 3.0Gb/s ports with RAID 0 and 1 capability, two Ultra DMA133/100/66 devices,built-in 10/100 Ethernet and eight USB 2.0 interfaces. There is also an integrated high definition audio. The board can support dual channel DDR2-800/667/533 SDRAM memory up to 16 GB. Suggested price: USD 60.
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| Glaser, the Glass-Friendly Mouse from A4Tech |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: October 24, 2006 - 2:43 AM PST |
| Category: Input |
| More Info: http://www.a4tech.com/en/product2.asp?CID=123&SCID=124&MNO=X6-70D |
A4Tech, a Korean retailer, announced an optical mouse designed to work in any surface, including the clear ones. The Glaser Mouse X6-70D gets along with desktop surfaces, mousepads, pant legs or freshly-cleaned glass. It features a '2XClick button', so consumers can programme the mouse to play softwares with just one click, instead of double click. It also has an 'Office' button that launches a map with pre-programmed softwares to be easily accessible.
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| Hitachi Unveils Deskstar T7K500 and 7K160 HDDs |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: October 23, 2006 - 3:08 PM PST |
| Category: Storage |
| More Info: http://www.hitachigst.com/portal/site/en/menuitem.368c8bfe833dee8056fb... |
Hitachi announces worldwide availability of its Deskstar T7K500 and Deskstar 7K160 hard disk drives (HDDs). The Deskstar T7K500 features 7,200 rpm spin speeds, offering 4,17 ms average latency, and 3.0Gb/s Serial-ATA (SATA) interfaces and comes in 500/400/320/250 GB capacity.
The Deskstar 7K160 operates at 7,200 rpm and offers average seek time of 4.17 ms. The drive is available with ATA-133 and Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s interface. It is available in 80 GB and 160 GB capacity.
Both the T7K500 and the 7K160 feature Native Command Queuing (NCQ), enabling fast data transfer rates and up to 16 MB cache on SATA models.
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| ASUS Announces P5GZ-MX Motherboard |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: October 23, 2006 - 2:03 AM PST |
| Category: Motherboard |
| More Info: http://www.asus.com/products.aspx?l1=3&l2=11&l3=0&model=13... |
ASUS announced the P5GZ-MX motherboard, which is the world's first with 64-bit and 32-bit Windows Vista certified board. The P5GZ-MX comes with a Vista beta driver in the support CD. It also comes with Intel 945GZ chipset and it's ready to Core 2 Duo technology. It features 800 MHz FSB, PCI Express architecture, Serial ATA interface, dual-channel DDR2 memory, and High-Definition Audio CODEC.
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| Transcend Launches JetFlash 2A with 16 GB |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: October 20, 2006 - 6:09 PM PST |
| Category: Storage |
| More Info: http://www.transcendusa.com/products/ModDetail.asp?ModNo=45&LangNo=0 |
Transcend released the JetFlash 2A USB 2.0 flash drive, which stores 16 GB of data. Its read speed is up to 25 MB/sec and its write speed up to 20 MB/sec. The JetFlash 2A comes with a few software applications like Auto Login, Data Backup, E-mail, SecureZip, PC-Lock and Favorites. It also comes with a LED that indicates the usage status of the product.
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| Cooler Master’s Hyper TX, Eclipse and Mars Coolers |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: October 20, 2006 - 5:51 PM PST |
| Category: Cooling |
| More Info: http://www.coolermaster.com/index.php |
Cooler Master offers three brand new heat terminators-air coolers with an intelligent fan controller, that brings a silent mode to when consumers wish for quiet working environment. The Eclipse and Hyper TX models have a fan duct design, which leads the airflow directly to the CPU. Mars distributes the air in multi-directions, which cool CPU and its surrounding areas.
The Hyper TX series provide two versions to support AMD AM2 and Intel Core 2 Duo. Both have 90 mm fan and a fan speed between 650 and 180 rpm. It kepts a 41.76 cfm fan air flow and a sound pressure level of 22 dBA.
Eclipse supports the latest AMD AM2, Intel Core 2 Dual and Intel Core 2 extreme. The turbine fan works in three modes: PWM (with fan speed between 900 and 3000 rpm), Silent (1800 rpm) and Performance (3300 rpm). Has a 39.8 cfm of fan air flow and 17dB (minimum) sound pressure level.
Mars supports AMD Socket AM2 and Intel Core 2 Duo and comes with a special design of embedded fan with blue LED, enclosed in the dome shaped stacked fins accelerates the heat dissipation process. Also offers an intelligent fan speed controller (PWM /Silent / Performance Modes) to control the cooling performance. Its fan air flow is 55.3 cfm.
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| Spectec Unveils MicroSD With WiFi |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: October 19, 2006 - 3:54 PM PST |
| Category: Mobile |
| More Info: http://www.spectec.com.tw/products_detal.asp?dptype=w1sdw823 |
Spectec has launched a new microSD memory card for mobile market. It offers WiFi connectivity and claims to be the world first microSD WiFi 11g card. The new Sdio card runs at Windows Mobile Pocket PC and Smartphone and has a max data transfer speed of 54 Mbps at 802.11g and 11Mbps at 802.11b.It is compatible with Skype Software.
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| PowerColor Intros X1950 PRO with Arctic Cooling |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: October 19, 2006 - 2:43 PM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.powercolor.com/global/news_20061017_1950pro.html |
PowerColor unleashes the X1950 PRO (manufactured at 80 nm fabrication process) with Arctic Cooling Accelero X2. The new graphic card also features the new CrossFire TM Bridge Interconnect. Check below the key specifications of Power Color X1950 Pro:
- Graphic chip: Radeon X1950 Pro
- Core Speed: 600 MHz
- Memory Speed: 1.40 GHz
- Memory Size: 256/512MB DDR3
- Memory interface: 256-bit
- Pixel Shader Processor: 36
- Vertex Shader: 8
- HDCP Support
- Memory Bandwidth: 44.8GB/sec
- Interface: Dual-DVI, HDTV
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| Thermaltake Releases the W0131 Power Supply |
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| ATI Launches Radeon X1950 Pro |
| Author: Alessandra Carneiro |
Date: October 18, 2006 - 4:06 AM PST |
| Category: Video |
| More Info: http://www.ati.com/products/radeonx1950/x1950pro.html |
ATI releases the new Radeon X1950 Pro graphic cards. ATI's first 80nm graphics are also the first one to make use of a new native CrossFire technology. It eliminates the need for a CrossFire Edition card using a bridge to interconnect cables that attach directly to the cards. It features 36 pixel shaders and has a 575 MHz core clock and 256 MB GDDR3 at 1,380 MHz.
All new Radeon X1950 Pro graphic cards feature two dual-link DVI outputs with full support for HDCP encryption and a TV-out port. They are available in PCI Express and require an auxiliary six-pin power connector. MSI, Sapphire, Asus, Gigabyte and PowerColor has already announced graphic cards based on the new Radeon X1950 Pro. Estimated price: USD 199.
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