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Lian Li Announces the PC-T80 Test Bench

Details: Category: Hardware News; Published: Friday, 17 October 2014 06:01

October 16, 2014, Keelung, Taiwan - Lian-Li Industrial Co. Ltd, today announces the brushed aluminum PC-T80 DIY Test bench. An update of the PC-T60, the PC-T80 features the same high quality, simple design that has made its predecessor a favorite across the DIY community, while adding native radiator support and a more modular design.

Three Zones

The PC-T80, with the dimensions of 440mm x 435mm x 335mm (17.3”x 17.1” x 13.1”) WxHxD, is separated into three zones, allowing for easy configuration and updates of hardware.

Verizon, Slacker Radio Team up to Offer New Music Options

Details: Category: Hardware News; Published: Friday, 10 October 2014 14:42

Beginning today, Slacker® Radio offers Verizon Wireless customers a one-stop customizable mobile music shop with Slacker Radio Tones, a first-of-its-kind subscription service for Ringtones and Ringback Tones. The new service allows Verizon users to customize their phone with music from an immense library of songs and unique, hand-crafted Slacker radio stations. Slacker Radio Tones is available now for all Verizon customers for $2.00 per month.

“Slacker Radio Tones now gives Verizon customers the ability to draw from Slacker’s massive library of content to pick the perfect songs and stations to add a unique personal touch to their phones,” said Duncan Orrell-Jones, CEO, Slacker Radio. “Whether you identify mom with her favorite song or a best friend with Pharrell’s ‘Happy,” Verizon customers now have a massive library of Slacker content and music they can use to add a touch of personality to their phones and delight callers.”

Corsair Releases Flash Voyager Vega USB 3.0 Flash Drive

Details: Category: Hardware News; Published: Thursday, 02 October 2014 08:04

Fremont, CA — October 1, 2014 — Corsair®, a world leader in high-performance PC hardware, today announced the ultra compact, low-profile Flash Voyager® Vega USB 3.0 flash drive. The slim, thumb-sized drive is less than 5mm thin and 24mm long including the built-in key ring loop, making it a perfect keychain companion for data transfers on the go, or an ideal plug-and-leave storage solution for notebooks, car audio systems, game consoles, and other devices. The new drive is available immediately in 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB capacities from Corsair.com and retailers around the world.

Protected in a gleaming scratch-resistant hard chrome plated zinc alloy enclosure, the Flash Voyager Vega drive is as eye-catching as it is rugged. Thanks to high-speed USB 3.0 support, file transfers complete in a fraction of the time of previous generation flash drives, with a discrete blue LED showing when data transfers are active. The drive also supports USB 2.0 for compatibility with older PCs, and Microsoft® Windows®, Mac OS® X, and Linux® are all supported with no additional software required.

Corsair Unleashes Corsair Gaming RGB Keyboards, RGB Mice, and Headsets

Details: Category: Hardware News; Published: Monday, 22 September 2014 22:30

Fremont, CA — September 22, 2014 — Corsair®, a leader in PC hardware, today launched Corsair Gaming, a new division within the company dedicated to the elevation of PC gaming and the development of high-performance PC peripherals. Forged from Corsair’s engineering know-how and developed alongside eSports professionals and gaming enthusiasts, Corsair Gaming products are driven by a philosophy of performance, style, and comfort. Corsair Gaming’s first salvo is the immediate world wide release of the much-anticipated range of RGB keyboards and mice.

“For 20 years, Corsair has equipped gamers with high performance, precision hardware to build their dream PCs. Corsair Gaming now introduces new ways for PC gamers to optimize how they play,” said Andy Paul, Corsair President and CEO. “We’ve brought together our engineering expertise and our passion for gaming to build a line of products that delivers performance, customized for however you play.”

ASUS Announces STRIX GTX 980 and STRIX GTX 970

Details: Category: Hardware News; Published: Friday, 19 September 2014 09:00

Fremont, CA (19th September, 2014) - ASUS today announced the STRIX GTX 980 and STRIX GTX 970, all-new gaming graphics cards packed with exclusive ASUS technologies, including DirectCU II and GPU Tweak for cooler, quieter and faster performance. The STRIX GTX 980 and STRIX GTX 970 are factory-overclocked at 1279MHz and 1253MHz respectively and are fitted with 4GB of high-speed GDDR5 video memory operating at speeds up to 7010MHz for the best gameplay experience.

Note 4 Available for Preoder Tonight at Midnight

Details: Category: Hardware News; Published: Thursday, 18 September 2014 19:38

Now that iPhone madness is nearly calmed down those of you who are sticking with Android will have yet another phone to pick from here VERY soon. Tonight at midnight the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 will be available for preorder from Verizon. You will also be able to pick up the S-View flip cover as well at the same time. I’ve had the chance to spend a lot of time with the S5 recently and it is an amazing phone, if you are looking for similar features but a little more screen this is the way to go!

ASUS Announces the Z10PE-D8 WS

Details: Category: Hardware News; Published: Wednesday, 10 September 2014 18:34

Fremont, CA (10th September, 2014) - ASUS today announced the Z10PE-D8 WS motherboard based on the Intel® C612 chipset and with dual processor sockets ready for the latest Intel Xeon® processor E5-2600 v3 product families.

The new Server System Infrastructure Enterprise Electronics Bay (SSI EEB) motherboards have superb storage support, including the ASUS PIKE II (Proprietary I/O Kit Expansion) card and support for PCI Express® (PCIe) 3.0 x4 M.2 (Next-Generation Form Factor, or NGFF). They benefit also from the ASUS Q-Code Logger for one-touch easy maintenance and a Dr. Power LED lamp to clearly indicate unusual power status.

HyperX Releases Savage Memory

Details: Category: Hardware News; Published: Wednesday, 03 September 2014 17:54

Fountain Valley, CA – September 3, 2014 − HyperX^®, a division of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced HyperX Savage high-performance memory. HyperX Savage replaces HyperX Genesis and offers experienced enthusiasts, gamers and content creators a cutting edge look. It features a black PCB encompassed by an eye-catching Savage red, asymmetrical heatspreader made of aluminum with a diamond-cut finish. The low profile makes it a perfect for oversized CPU coolers.

Shipping now, HyperX Savage is available in high-speed frequencies from 1600MHz to 2400MHz, and in capacities of 4GB and 8GB single modules and 8GB to 32GB dual-channel or quad-channel kits. The high speeds help increase system performance and ultra-responsive multitasking. HyperX Savage is also Intel^® XMP-ready which enables end users to easily overclock their system by simply selecting a memory profile with no need for manual adjustments in the BIOS.

Lian Li Announces the PC-V1000L Full Tower Chassis

Details: Category: Hardware News; Published: Wednesday, 03 September 2014 17:23

September 2, 2014, Keelung, Taiwan - Lian-Li Industrial Co. Ltd today announces the PC-V1000L Special Edition full tower chassis. This brushed aluminum chassis features a ventilated front providing high airflow while featuring the high-end versatile tool-less designs for which Lian Li is known.

Short Full Tower with Full Hardware Support

With a height of only 551mm (21.7”), the 74L PC-V1000L can hold the hardware a PC enthusiast desires, including: motherboards up to EATX, the largest graphics cards, and extensive water cooling support.

Individually Removable Hard Drive Bays

DIY enthusiasts are able to individually mount/remove the 9 HDD bays according to their build preference. Each bay allows for a 3.5” or 2.5” drive to be tool-lessly mounted. For more storage potential one 3.5” drive or two 2.5” drives can be mounted behind the motherboard tray.

Creative announces the Sound Blaster X7

Details: Category: Hardware News; Published: Wednesday, 03 September 2014 16:55

SINGAPORE – September 3, 2014 – Creative Technology Ltd today announced the Sound Blaster X7, its most powerful and technologically advanced audio solution to date. Created to provide only the best audio experience for gamers, the Sound Blaster X7 incorporates Creative’s renowned audio processing technologies with the finest audiophile-grade components and specifications, coupled with a whole slew of advanced features to cover all aspects of usage on different platforms.

Designed to connect with a whole range of gaming and entertainment systems, the Sound Blaster X7 functions as an ultra high-end external Sound Blaster with an impressive 24-bit/192kHz high-resolution 127dB digital-to-analog converter (DAC) and 100W-capable audio amplifier. The result: the clearest, most powerful high-resolution audio experience for games, music and movies.

Seagate Ships World’s First 8TB Hard Drives

Details: Category: Hardware News; Published: Saturday, 30 August 2014 08:05

CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Seagate Technology plc (NASDAQ:STX), a world leader in storage solutions, today announced it is shipping the world’s first 8TB hard disk drive. An important step forward in storage, the 8TB hard disk drive provides scale-out data infrastructures with supersized-capacity, energy-efficiency and the lowest total cost of ownership (TCO) in the industry for cloud content, object storage and back-up disaster recovery storage.

“As our world becomes more mobile, the number of devices we use to create and consume data is driving an explosive growth in unstructured data. This places increased pressure on cloud builders to look for innovative ways to build cost-effective, high capacity storage for both private and cloud-based data centers,” said Scott Horn, Seagate vice president of marketing. “Seagate is poised to address this challenge by offering the world’s first 8TB HDD, a ground-breaking new solution for meeting the increased capacities needed to support the demand for high capacity storage in a world bursting with digital creation, consumption and long-term storage.”

ASUS Republic of Gamers Announces Rampage V Extreme

Details: Category: Hardware News; Published: Saturday, 30 August 2014 08:00

Fremont, CA (29th August, 2014) - ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today announced the Rampage V Extreme, an Intel® X99 chipset-based gaming/overclocking motherboard engineered to take the latest LGA 2011-v3-socket Intel Core™ i7 (‘Haswell-E') processors and DDR4 memory to their limits. The Rampage V Extreme supports quad-channel DDR4 memory and is equipped with exclusive technologies to aid overclockers that include the patent-pending OC Socket, OC Panel, Safe Boot and ReTry buttons. Thanks to its specialized design and features, the ROG team has already broken 28 performance records1 with the Rampage V Extreme.

The Rampage V Extreme remains cool with DirectCU direct-contact cooling, X-Socket II and Fan Xpert 3 technologies. The motherboard takes the latest connectivity features to extremes, with dual 10Gbit/s SATA Express ports, a built-in 32Gbit/s PCI Express 3.0 x4 M.2 slot and 802.11ac Wi-Fi with a 3x3 antenna configuration.

For gamers, the Rampage V Extreme has a number of innovations for an enhanced user-experience - featuring SupremeFX 2014 for immersive audio plus Intel Gigabit Ethernet and GameFirst III for no-lag networking.

Lian Li Announces PC-Q19 Brushed Aluminum Mini-ITX Chassis

Details: Category: Hardware News; Published: Saturday, 30 August 2014 07:56

25 August 2014, Keelung, Taiwan - Lian-Li Industrial Co. Ltd today announces a new brushed aluminum Mini-ITX chassis designed for HTPC and office use – PC-Q19. An update of the slim profile PC-Q12, the PC-Q19 adds VGA support thanks to the included riser card as well as additional storage support.

Slim HTPC / Office PC

The 22L PC-Q19 has a slim profile of 160mm (6.2”), and supports the essential hardware for those looking for a sleek build for the home or office. This aluminum chassis can support up to three 2.5” drives and 1 3.5” drive. A VGA card up to 220mm (8.6”) can sit in the middle of the chassis thanks to the included riser card and adds graphics power to the build. The PC-Q19 supports SFX power supplies, and extension cables may be needed for some PSU models.

Vertical or Horizontal

The PC-Q19 can be positioned horizontally or vertically, depending on the user's preference. When in the horizontal position, four rubberized feet are included to minimize vibrations. For those that prefer the PC-Q19 to be in the vertical position, a stand with rubberized grips secures the chassis into place.

Tesoro Releases Excalibur LED Backlit Mechanical Gaming Keyboard

Details: Category: Hardware News; Published: Friday, 22 August 2014 04:38

August 21, 2014, Milpitas CA, USA – Tesoro Technology USA Inc., a manufacturer of high-tech gaming products, today announces that the Tesoro Excalibur LED backlit mechanical keyboard is now available in North America.

Full N-Key Rollover/ USB 6 N-Key Rollover

Named after the legendary sword of King Arthur, the Excalibur offers gamers the power of switchable N-Key Rollover(NKRO) for full- anti-ghosting functionality or USB 6 N-Key Rollover. Depending on the requirements, , users can press any and all keys at the same time without worrying that some key may not be registered. A fast 1000Hz polling rate helps makes sure no keystroke is missed, and with instant game mode switching, users don’t have to worry about accidental key presses taking them away from the action.

512kB of Macros

With 512kB of onboard memory, the Excalibur allows gamers to instantly record sophisticated macros without need of external software. A user-friendly GUI allows for advanced macro settings. Personalized settings are stored in the built-in-memory allowing the keyboard to be fully synchronized for better performance and even during tournaments, where it is prohibited to install external software. Additionally, every single key is fully programmable, allowing for 5 sets of profiles, 300 macro keys and 2000 macro key presses per profile.

QNAP Releases New NAS Products Featuring Quad-core Intel® Celeron® Processor and QvPC Technology for SMBs

Details: Category: Hardware News; Published: Friday, 22 August 2014 04:33

Taipei, Taiwan, August 21, 2014 – QNAP® Systems, Inc. today announced the release of the new tower-based Turbo NAS TS-x53 Pro series (available in 2, 4, 6, 8-bay) and the 2.5”-drive SS-x53 Pro series (4 and 8-bay) that provide a powerful and reliable solution for data storage and mission-critical business applications for small and medium businesses. Coupled with exclusive QvPC Technology, these new series can serve as cost-effective PC substitutes that enable direct access to stored data, real-time surveillance monitoring with local display, XBMC digital entertainment, and more.

The TS/SS-x53 Pro series is powered by a quad-core Intel® Celeron® 2.0GHz processor with burst speed up to 2.41GHz and 8GB/4GB/2GB energy-efficient DDR3L RAM (expandable to 8GB), supports 2 or 4 LAN ports that provide up to 400MB/s read & write speeds in port trunking mode, and achieves 70+MB/s read & write AES-256bit encryption performance. “The new models deliver high performance that maintains smooth system operations even during intensive data access,” said Jason Hsu, product manager of QNAP. “The high-quality hardware also provides the power for users to operate multiple virtual machines using QNAP Virtualization Station, transcode Full HD videos in real-time or offline, and enhance their business productivity with SMB features built-in,” added Hsu.

HTC One® (M8) for Windows® Available Exclusively from Verizon Wireless

Details: Category: Hardware News; Published: Tuesday, 19 August 2014 19:45

You’re browsing for a new smartphone and find the one for you but then realize it doesn’t have the mobile OS you were looking for -- dilemma time. But now this no longer applies to the HTC One (M8). Starting today, Verizon Wireless is the only place where customers have the choice of this popular smartphone on multiple operating systems.

Users still experience the full-metal unibody design, 5-inch full HD display, and dual front facing speakers with HTC BoomSound, but now Windows Phone is an option. And football fans can really put the HD display and front facing speakers to good use with NFL mobile. MORE Everything customers get NFL Mobile for the entire 2014/2015 NFL season, including access to live streaming games and NFL Network 24/7, on their smartphone at no additional cost. The smartphone is also the first Windows Phone with Verizon Messages so users can sync their messages across devices and text from a tablet or desktop.

ALL-NEW COUNTER LOGIC GAMING RAZER BLACKWIDOW KEYBOARD RELEASED

Details: Category: Hardware News; Published: Tuesday, 19 August 2014 19:41

CARLSBAD, Calif. – Razer™, a world leader in connected devices and software for gamers, along with Counter Logic Gaming (CLG), a longtime eSports partner and premier North American organization, announced the launch of the new Counter Logic Gaming Razer BlackWidow Ultimate Stealth keyboard.

The CLG BlackWidow Ultimate Stealth gaming keyboard continues to give CLG players and fans a customized gaming setup. Late last year, Razer unveiled a limited edition CLG version of its best-selling DeathAdder mouse in the team’s iconic black and white colors. The new keyboard is wrapped in a familiar finish. The team’s logo is imprinted onto a unique two-tone black and white body and the keys are illuminated in CLG’s white coloring.

Corsair Commander Mini Provides Ultimate Control of PC Cooling, Lighting, and Performance

Details: Category: Hardware News; Published: Tuesday, 19 August 2014 19:32

FREMONT, California —August 19, 2014 — Corsair®, a worldwide leader in high-performance PC hardware components, today announced the availability of the Corsair Commander Mini control unit. The compact Commander Mini gives users the ability to connect and control multiple lights, fans, and other Corsair devices with an intuitive software interface.

Corsair Commander Mini

The Corsair Commander Mini is a centralized control unit for Corsair Link PC control and monitoring system. Equipped with four Corsair Link Digital ports, six fan control connectors, four temperature probe inputs, and a port for connecting Corsair Link LED lighting strips, Corsair Commander Mini lets users take complete control of their PC’s lighting and cooling. The unit is easy to install with an included mounting kit and connects to your PC via a standard SATA connector for power and an included cable to connect it to a USB 2.0 header on the PC’s motherboard.

Tesoro Releases True 5.1 Gaming Headset – Kυνέη.pro

Details: Category: Hardware News; Published: Friday, 15 August 2014 18:27

August 14, 2014, Milpitas CA, USA – Tesoro Technology USA Inc., a manufacturer of high-tech gaming products, today releases the Kυνέη.pro true 5.1 surround sound gaming headset. With a total of 8 drivers (4 in each ear cup) and fully customizable control of every channel, the Kυνέη.pro immerses the player into the battlefield by providing realistic, directional audio.

Gain the Tactical Advantage

Named after the helmet of the Greek god of the underworld, Hades, the Kυνέη allowed its wearer to turn invisible to gain the tactical advantage in battle. Much like the mythological Kυνέη, the Kυνέη.pro allows its wearers to gain the advantage over their enemies by letting gamers pinpoint enemy movements, such as footsteps, before the enemy sees them.

OCZ Launches ARC 100 Value SSD

Details: Category: Hardware News; Published: Friday, 15 August 2014 18:18

SAN JOSE, CA – August 13, 2014 - OCZ Storage Solutions - a Toshiba Group Company and leading provider of high-performance solid state drives (SSDs) for computing devices and systems, today announced its new ARC 100 SATA III SSD Series developed to deliver exceptional performance at an enticing price point. The introduction of the ARC 100 Series addresses the needs of our customers and is priced competitively to make adoption of cutting-edge SSD technology easier than ever for value and mainstream users, and underscores OCZ’s commitment to meet the entire gamut of market needs with the broadest solid state solutions portfolio in the industry.

“OCZ is known for delivering innovative enthusiast and high performance storage solutions but we also recognize that there is a large portion of the value-minded market that can also benefit from transitioning to SSDs,” said Ralph Schmitt, CEO of OCZ Storage Solutions. “The new ARC Series represents an excellent value for consumers as it leverages the proven in-house controller and firmware platforms found in our award-winning Vertex and Vector Series SSDs to deliver exceptional performance, robust features and high reliability that everyday users demand.”

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