Lian Li’s PC-Q37 Brings Beautiful Tempered Glass to Small Form Factor Builds

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Published: Thursday, 10 November 2016 12:19

November 1st, 2016, Keelung, Taiwan - Lian-Li Industrial Co. Ltd is happy to announce the PC-Q37: a dual-chambered mini-ITX case with large tempered glass front and side panels. This latest chassis fuses the best of the Q-series and O-series for a new standard in small form factor PC cases. The PC-Q37 is meant to look great on desks without taking too much space.

Dual-Chambered Advantages, Small Form Factor Size

Like its big brothers the PC-O9 and PC-O10, the PC-Q37 is split into two compartments to make tidy builds a breeze. The main compartment mounts the motherboard, expansion cards, and cooling equipment; the back compartment hides the PSU and drive racks. This layout allows builders to highlight their best bits with oversized tempered glass, while effortlessly keeping wires and unsightly components tucked away.

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Introducing the EVGA SuperNOVA G3 Power Supplies

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Published: Thursday, 10 November 2016 12:14

November 8^th, 2016 - EVGA SuperNOVA power supplies are well-known for their extreme efficiency, performance and reliability. In fact, over the last 3 years EVGA SuperNOVA power supplies have won over 70 awards from leading review sites. EVGA’s dedication to performance has forged the latest power supply platform: the EVGA SuperNOVA G3 Series. With these new power supplies, EVGA took the best features of the award-winning G2 lineup and made them even better. The SuperNOVA G3’s smaller size, improved performance and a new Hydraulic Dynamic Bearing fan give you ultra-quiet performance with an increased lifespan.

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ASUS announces availability of ZenWatch 3 and ZenPad 3S 10

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Published: Thursday, 10 November 2016 12:10

Fremont, CA (November 7, 2016) -- ASUS today announced immediate availability of the ZenWatch 3 and ZenPad 3S 10. The ZenWatch 3, priced at $229, features programmable crown buttons for increased convenience while the ZenPad 3S 10 features a beautiful high-resolution display, fingerprint reader, and a premium build.

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QNAP Announces Cost-efficient TS-x31P NAS Series Powered by ARM Cortex-A15 Dual-core Processor

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Published: Saturday, 29 October 2016 00:42

Taipei, Taiwan, October 26, 2016 - QNAP® Systems, Inc. today released the TS-x31P NAS series, including the TS-131P, TS-231P, and TS-431P. Powered by an AnnapurnaLabs, an Amazon company Alpine AL-212 dual-core 1.7GHz processor, this series provides a high-performance and secure private cloud NAS solution tailored for home, SOHO and workgroup users. In addition to basic requirements such as file storage, sharing and backup, the TS-x31P series supports value-added cloud-based note-taking app, centralized email account management, contacts management, and abundant multimedia applications.

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HyperX Now Shipping ALLOY FPS Gaming Keyboard

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Published: Saturday, 29 October 2016 00:29

Fountain Valley, CA – Oct. 24, 2016 – HyperX^®, a division of Kingston^® Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced the HyperX ALLOY^™ FPS Mechanical Gaming Keyboard is now shipping in the U.S. and Canada. The full-size mechanical gaming keyboard has a space-saving layout allowing gamers to maximize desktop real estate for FPS mouse movement. The HyperX ALLOY FPS keyboard features Cherry^® MX Blue Mechanical switches to provide the tactile feedback and performance to support extreme gameplay and enable players to be the best gamers possible.

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ASUS Launches Transformer Mini and Transformer 3 Pro

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Published: Saturday, 29 October 2016 00:14

Fremont, CA (October 24th, 2016) -- ASUS is excited to announce the immediate availability of the Transformer 3 Mini and Pro, two versatile 2-in-1 PCs featuring Windows 10 and powered by Intel® Core™ x5 and Core™ i7 CPUs, respectively. Each Transformer includes a slim detachable cover keyboard and an ASUS Pen stylus, making them full-featured tablets and laptops that provide the ultimate in flexibility and performance.

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QNAP Releases Quad-core TS-531X NAS with Built-in dual 10GbE SFP+ Ports, Supporting Encryption and Container Virtualization

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Published: Saturday, 29 October 2016 00:02

Taipei, Taiwan, October 20, 2016 - QNAP ® Systems, Inc. today announced the release of the TS-531X - a powerful 5-bay business NAS that features two integrated 10GbE SFP+ ports, providing a cost-effective NAS solution with 10GbE connectivity. The TS-531X features Container Station, allowing users to rapidly develop and deploy IoT (Internet of Things) applications and supports VJBOD (Virtual JBOD) as an economical method for expanding the capacity of other QNAP NAS using unused storage space. The TS-531X is a versatile NAS that satisfies small/medium businesses' demands for 10GbE connectivity, container virtualization, and storage expansion.

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Asus introduces 10g switch that costs less than most 10g NICs

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Published: Thursday, 13 October 2016 15:13

Outside the enterprise market, the transition from Gigabit to 10-Gigabit Ethernet has been rather slow. While there are growing small-business and prosumer demands for the additional bandwidth that 10G networking provides, the cost of entry is high. Until now, the availability of compliant devices has been limited to enterprise-class products that are built with corporate networks in mind, with pricing for 10-Gigabit switches starting at $800. That certainly isn’t expensive by corporate standards, but for the rest of us, it relegates adoption to cases of absolute necessity and the upper echelon of enthusiasts.

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ASUS launches new Zen products at Zenvolution Event

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Published: Thursday, 13 October 2016 15:00

New York, NY (October 6th, 2016) -- ASUS held its Zenvolution event in New York City to announce the availability of new products belonging to the Zen family: the ZenFone 3 Deluxe, ZenFone 3 Laser, ZenBook 3, ZenWatch 3, and ZenPad 3S 10. These new additions feature ASUS' trademark Zen design, delivering beautiful craftsmanship with impressive performance along with several innovations, only from ASUS.

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The ASUS ZenPad™ Z10 tablet: exclusively on Verizon and powered by LTE Advanced

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Published: Thursday, 13 October 2016 14:54

Fremont, CA and New York, NY (October 6th, 2016) -- ASUS and Verizon today announced the exclusive availability of the LTE Advanced-enabled ASUS ZenPad Z10 tablet, with a stunning 9.7” 2K display and premium metal design. You can pick one up beginning today at Verizon at https://www.verizonwireless.com/tablets/asus-zenpad-z10/ or in Verizon stores beginning October 13. With Verizon LTE Advanced, you can get the most out of your new ASUS ZenPad Z10 on the next gen network. Available more than 450 cities from coast to coast, Verizon LTE Advanced gives you 50% faster peak wireless data speeds and is available in many less-served places including highways, interstates, country roads and rural America.

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ADATA Launches the XPG SX8000 PCI Express 3.0 x4 M.2 2280 Gaming SSD

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Published: Thursday, 13 October 2016 14:26

Taipei, Taiwan – October 3, 2016 – ADATA® Technology, a leading manufacturer of high performance DRAM modules and NAND Flash products, today launched the XPG SX8000 SSD, which uses an M.2 form factor loaded with 3D MLC NAND Flash and an SMI 2260 controller. The SX8000 meets NVMe 1.2 specifications and connects directly to motherboards via PCI Express 3.0 x4 (PCIe 3x4) to deliver 2.4GB/s read and 1GB/s write, with 100K/140K IOPS. The SX8000 arrives in diverse capacities (128GB, 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB), ensuring a new generation of SSD performance is available to more users. A slightly faster version fitted with an attractive XPG heatsink will release by the end of October, promising an aesthetic bonus for case modding enthusiasts.

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BIOSTAR announces the Racing P1 Mini PC

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Published: Tuesday, 04 October 2016 02:11

October 3^rd, 2016, Taipei, Taiwan – BIOSTAR is pleased to announced its latest product entry in the highly-acclaimed RACING series family with the introduction of one of the world’s most compact mini-PC with a volume of only 0.29L, the BIOSTAR RACING P1 mini-PC. It is literally a pocket-sized PC that can fit in your pockets, its small size and light weight make it ideal to bring anywhere. But it goes beyond just practicality and portability as the RACING P1 brings with it the pedigree of the RACING series with its signature VIVID LED DJ for unrivaled customization like its motherboard counterparts. Limited size but limitless creativity!

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Toshiba Introduces the OCZ TL100 SATA SSD Series

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Published: Tuesday, 04 October 2016 02:08

SAN JOSE, Calif. — September 27, 2016 — Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC), a committed technology leader, today announces the launch of the OCZ TL100 SATA solid state drive (SSD) series. Designed for entry-level users with traditional hard disk drive (HDD) storage seeking an affordable upgrade solution, the Toshiba OCZ TL100 series provides the performance of SSD technology at an attractive price point.

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CORSAIR Launches DOMINATOR PLATINUM Special Edition DDR4 Memory

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Published: Tuesday, 04 October 2016 02:02

FREMONT, CA – September 28th 2016 - CORSAIR®, a world leader in enthusiast memory, PC components and high-performance gaming hardware today announced the immediate availability of its new DOMINATOR PLATINUM Special Edition DDR4 memory. Adding a new level of refinement and distinction to the long-standing CORSAIR DOMINATOR PLATINUM legacy, DOMINATOR PLATINUM Special Edition is available in two exclusive new styles, mirror finish Chrome and brushed aluminum Blackout. Precision crafted in strictly limited quantities of 500 kits each of 32GB (4x8GB or 2x16GB) 3,200MHz DDR4, DOMINATOR PLATINUM Special Edition also boasts improved integrated lighting via an illuminated light-pipe, patented DHX cooling technology and full XMP certification for one-touch overclocking.

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Razer Announces Redesigned Kraken Headse

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Published: Tuesday, 04 October 2016 01:53

IRVINE, Calif. – Razer, the leading lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced the all-new Razer Kraken Pro V2 and Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 gaming headsets. They bring a comprehensive list of new updates to the original design to meet the increased demands of eSports athletes and enthusiast gamers today.

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SteelSeries Releases the Rival 500 MMO/RTS mouse

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Published: Wednesday, 14 September 2016 07:32

CHICAGO – September 12, 2016 – SteelSeries, leader and innovator in gaming peripherals, announces the availability of the Rival 500, a revolutionary multi-button gaming mouse that was designed from the ground up around the gamer’s thumb and hand movements to increase efficiency, accuracy, and performance.

“The Rival 500 is the first true multi-button gaming mouse engineered to maximize gaming efficiency, while keeping the gamers movement and comfort in mind,” said Ehtisham Rabbani, SteelSeries CEO. “We created a MOBA/MMO mouse that fits your hand and not the other way around.”

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Toshiba Introduces the OCZ VX500 SATA SSD Series

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Published: Wednesday, 14 September 2016 07:29

SAN JOSE, Calif. — September 13, 2016 — Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC), a committed technology leader, today announces the launch of the OCZ VX500 SATA solid state drive (SSD) series. Aimed at mainstream desktop and notebook users looking to migrate away from primary hard disc drive (HDD) usage, VX500 SSDs feature superior endurance ratings and provide a faster, more responsive PC experience thanks to well-balanced read and write performance.

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ADATA Launches XPG Flame DDR4 Memory Modules

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Published: Wednesday, 31 August 2016 05:51

Taipei, Taiwan – August 30, 2016 – ADATA® Technology, a leading manufacturer of high performance DRAM modules and NAND Flash products, today launched XPG Flame DDR4 memory modules. Featuring a sleek heatsink emblazoned with a flame design, XPG Flame DDR4 is available in 288-pin U-DIMM and 260-pin SO-DIMM. This marks the first XPG memory for notebooks, and makes XPG Flame an appealing choice for gamers, overclocking, and competitive benchmarkers on desktops, notebooks, and small form factor (SFF) PCs. XPG Flame uses the most carefully-sorted and assembled boards and chips for assured quality and stability. Customers can choose modules in 4GB, 8GB, and 16GB densities, with speeds up to 3000MHz on U-DIMM and 2800MHz on SO-DIMM. All XPG Flame modules support Intel XMP 2.0 (Extreme Memory Profile) specifications and ship with a lifetime ADATA product warranty.

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Samsung's New CFG70 and CF791 Curved Gaming Monitors

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Published: Wednesday, 31 August 2016 05:45

RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ – August 28, 2016 – Today, Samsung Electronics extends its innovation in displays with the release of its most powerful and visually compelling curved gaming monitors to date. The CFG70 (available in 24 and 27 inch) and CF791 (34-inch) monitors provide distinguished curvatures of 1800R and 1500R, respectively. Other best-in-class features include interactive LED lighting, an intuitive user dashboard, and AMD FreeSync™ Technology for the ultimate gaming experience.

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Kingston Digital Releases New Entry-level Data Center SSD

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Published: Wednesday, 31 August 2016 05:42

Fountain Valley, CA – August 29, 2016 – Kingston Digital, Inc., the Flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced Data Center 400 (DC400) SSD, the latest solid-state drive to its family of enterprise solutions. DC400 SSD is an entry-level enterprise drive designed for server use in data centers especially for customers who deploy a rip-and-replace strategy. It is ideal for read-intensive applications such as boot, web servers and lower data rate operational databases and analytics – especially in data center mixed workload environments where endurance and reliability are important.

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