Best lap time on a $30,000 full motion racing simulator wins a Digital Storm ODE gaming system
Fremont, Calif. - (September 29, 2011) – Digital Storm, the predominant name in computer system integration and engineering, today announced a DiRT 3 racing simulator contest to be held at NVIDIA’s GeForce LAN 6 event. Taking place on the USS Hornet, a WWII-era aircraft carrier, competitors will battle it out on a $30,000 full motion racing simulator powered by a Digital Storm PC to see who has the fastest lap time on DiRT 3. The driver with the winning lap will win Digital Storm’s ODE gaming computer, a high performance system that has received widespread acclaim, including Editor’s Choice awards from CNET and PC Magazine.
New York, NY – (September 29th, 2011) — As the Formula Racing season hurtles into the final straight, Thrustmaster, the innovative PC and console accessory brand, invites the T500 RS sim racing community to join the Formula 1 team paddocks with the release of the Ferrari F1 Wheel Add-On.
A removable racing wheel and a life-size replica of the Ferrari 150° Italia racing wheel
With the Ferrari F1 Wheel Add-On, T500 RS owners can now enter the world of the ultimate automotive racing challenge: Formula 1! The temperature is rising fast as the championship enters the final stretch and Codemasters® releases the game Formula 1 2011.
Zombie driving hit coming to consoles in all new HD glory!
SZCZECIN, POLAND - SEPTEMBER 29, 2011 - EXOR Studios is proud to announce that Zombie Driver HD is coming to Xbox Live Arcade, the PlayStation Network and Tegra 2 powered mobile devices.
Taipei, Taiwan, September 29, 2011 – QNAP® Systems, Inc. today announced expansion of compatible peripherals for the popular lineup of Turbo NAS which includes one external storage device, seven 3.5-inch hard drives, thirteen UPnP routers, and twenty-five Eaton® UPS models are now fully compatible.
Chino, California – September 27th, 2011 - Cooler Master, an industry leading chassis, thermal solution, peripheral, and accessory manufacturer, signals the rebirth of a household name in computing, the Hyper 212 EVO CPU Cooler. It comes packed with an improved tower fin design, heat pipe layout, and upgraded fans and fan brackets that provide an even more extreme value for end-users of all types.
Chino, California – September 27th, 2011 - CM Storm, of the Cooler Master Group, unleashes a truly magnificent feat of engineering into an arena that represents the future of warfare; the Trooper full-tower chassis. Capable of lightning fast redeployment, it’s the first in its class to include an ultra-strong carrying handle; allowing a gamer to travel with the finest system configurations available with relative ease. CM Storm Trooper includes features that are most coveted by gaming enthusiasts in that it has full dust filter coverage, a fan controller, an external SSD drive hot-swap dock and two uniquely designed modular hard drive cages. These features give CM Storm Trooper the ability to adapt to workstation or water-cooled gaming configurations easily.
California. USA – 29th September, 2011 - Razer, one of the world’s pioneering supporters of eSports, is partnering up with the astounding IGN Pro League (IPL) for the ongoing Season 3 of their star-studded Starcraft2 and League of Legends competition that has taken the Esports scene by storm.
Nashville, Tenn. – September 27, 2011 – Griffin Technology, one of the world’s foremost creators of innovations for everyday life, is excited to announce the TechSafe Case for iPad 2. Not just a protective case, TechSafe provides a vital anchor point that enables the security of a desktop cable locking system.
Taipei, Taiwan, September 26, 2011 – QNAP® Systems, Inc. today announced three new Turbo NAS models: the TS-419P II (4-drive), TS-219P II (2-drive), and TS-119P II (single-drive), positioned to provide corporate workgroups, SOHO, and home users with budget-friendly network attached storage (NAS) solutions for efficient data backup and convenient file sharing. The new models can be upgraded to the latest, free to download QNAP NAS firmware (version 3.5), with many new features and enhancements, and are backed by a two-year warranty.
Newest addition to Source family delivers the best-in-class cooling, easy cable management, and USB 3.0 for under $60
El Monte, CA – September 23, 2011 –NZXT, a company built on realizing the dreams of gamers worldwide, is proud to announce the Source 220. This sleek, brushed aluminum, mid tower chassis delivers optimal airflow for budget-conscious gamers. Priced at under $60, Source 220 delivers the best cooling capabilities in its price range boasting features like steel mesh design, the ability to mount up to 7 fans with one 120mm and 140mm fan included.
San Francisco, CA – September 23, 2011 – A popular solution for transferring home video to a computer, Elgato Video Capture, now ships with Elgato’s exclusive software for PC as well as Mac. The Windows 7 version of Elgato’s highly-acclaimed video capture software features the same functionality, craftsmanship, and simplicity of design that Mac users have come to expect from Elgato. Now both the Windows 7 software and the classic Mac software are included with every Elgato Video Capture product. Existing users can download it from www.elgato.com/downloads at no charge.
SPEEDLINK® presents the XANTHOS Stereo Console Gaming Headset: a universal sound solution for not just one but three gaming platforms. The stylish stereo headset with its atmospheric LED lighting delivers sensational stereo sound on the PS3®, Xbox 360® and PC. The XANTHOS also allows gamers to voice-chat with teammates and immerse themselves in the gaming sound on their consoles – so they can enjoy the entire sound experience in maximum clarity without disturbing anyone in their direct vicinity. Thanks to its sophisticated connector technology, it’s also possible to simultaneously play-back gaming sound on the headset and via the TV’s speakers, for instance.
22 September 2011, Keelung, Taiwan – Lian Li Industrial Co. Ltd, designer and manufacturer of high-end, all-aluminum computer chassis for over 12 years, announces their latest PC-TU200 Mini-Tower PC case. This chassis optimizes thermal efficiency, convenience and mobility, offering consumers a superior platform for building their next portable PC.
Taipei, Taiwan, September 21, 2011 – QNAP® Systems, Inc. today released a new version of its NAS Management Software, embedded as firmware, in support of a few popular discontinued models. The new V3.3.2 firmware update adds support for the Mac® OS X Lion operating system, including full Time Machine support. This new firmware is available for download immediately for applicable models.
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New Synapse Cache 2.5” SATA 6 GB/s SSDs Leverage Dataplex™ Software to Deliver Superior Performance and Increase System Responsiveness
SAN JOSE, CA—Sept 20, 2011—OCZ Technology Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:OCZ), a leading provider of high-performance solid-state drives (SSDs) for computing devices and systems, today launched its Synapse Cache Series 2.5” SSDs. The new Synapse SSDs are optimized for caching applications and leverages Dataplex™ cache software to dynamically manage the Synapse SSD in conjunction with standard hard disk drives (HDDs), to provide users with SSD-level performance across the entire capacity of the HDD.
Interactive micro-robotic tank features 3-modes, including maze solving, free-roaming, and smartphone control
Toronto, Canada – (September 20, 2011) – Desk Pets International (HK) Limited, creator of interactive micro-robotic toys and gadgets with big-play value, unveils TankBot, winner of Popular Science’s Best of Toy Fair 2011. Three interactive modes allow TankBot to navigate mazes, free-roam, and be fully controllable by your Apple iOS or Android mobile device. Featuring a built-in USB charger, battery cost is non-existent, giving TankBot hours of inexpensive playtime. Available today for $24.99 at Radio Shack and Toys “R” Us nationwide.
September 20, 2011, Taipei, Taiwan – Genius , a leading maker of computer peripherals, today releases their new HS-300A Rear Band PC Headset. With its adjustable microphone, single-sided cable that avoids tangles, and its comfortable ear pads that enable long-time use without irritation while preventing noise leakage, the HS-300A is designed for the Internet chatter, the music enthusiast, and the comfort seeker, who is willing to sacrifice nothing when it comes to style.
USB-powered, ultra-light monitor is the ideal portable laptop accessory for multi-tasking
Fremont, Calif. – September 20, 2011– AOC, the worldwide leader in monitor display technology, announces the sleek and portable USB Monitor, the ultimate laptop accessory. The lightweight monitor features a convenient built-in USB port that receives both power and signal via a single USB cable for plug-and-play connection. The monitor does not require a power cord or VGA cable, and is ideal for dual- and multi-monitor setups. Along with functioning as an extended display, the accessory can also be used for on-the-go presentations. The AOC USB Monitor will be available at major retail chains nationwide in October 2011. The 16-inch model (e1649fwu) will have an MSRP of $139.
