23 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

BitFenix Pandora Mini ITX Case Announced

The latest BitFenix innovations on display at Nangang Exhibition Hall, Booth M0301 Computex Taipei is just around the corner, and this year, BitFenix invites showgoers to catch a glimpse of the next level of visual impact for hardware design. Since the legendary Prodigy, BitFenix has proven to the world that compact cases don’t have to mean small performance. This year, the designers at the BitFenix Labs have turned their attention to the living room, and have devised a new slim case specifically tailored to the living room environment, both in form and in function. Adding a never before seen user-configurable visual element, the BitFenix Pandora is a sleek mini ITX case that is poised to once again shake the world […]

22 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

LG QuickCircle Case for G3 Smartphones Introduced

Customizable and Flexible, LG’s Latest Accessory Does More Than Just Protect When LG Electronics (LG) officially unveils the long awaited LG G3 next week, it will also introduce another product which was designed to make the G3 infinitely more useful, the QuickCircleTM Case. The folder-style case lets users enjoy various features of their G3 without ever having to open the cover. Users can check the time, place calls, send text messages, take photos, listen to music or get an update of their health directly from the circular window. More stylish than traditional rectangular-windowed smartphone cases, LG’s QuickCircleTM Case comes in five eye-catching colors: Metallic Black, Silk White, Shine Gold, Aqua Mint, Indian Pink. The case is designed to protect the […]

22 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Toshiba MC04ACA 5TB HDD Announced

Lower storage latency HDD suited for cloud-based workloads Toshiba Corporation’s (TOKYO:6502) Semiconductor & Storage Products Company today announced that it will launch the MC04ACA series, Toshiba’s first enterprise capacity hard disk drive (HDD) optimized for servers supporting cloud-based applications and analytic workloads. With a 3.5-inch form factor, the MC04ACA series delivers up to 5TB[1] of storage with 7,200 rotations per minute (RPM) performance, reducing storage latency and making the MC04ACA series suitable for workloads and storage requirements generated by cloud computing. Mass production shipment in the Japanese market will start from the end of May. The MC04ACA series is available in 2TB, 3TB, 4TB, and 5TB capacities and supports cloud use-case workloads of up to 180TB per year. The MC04ACA […]

22 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Lian Li DK-01X and DK-02X Desk Chassis Released

Single and Dual System Chassis Fuse Desk with Computer Case Lian-Li Industrial Co. Ltd, today announces the release of two desk chassis – the single-system DK-01X and the dual-system DK-02X. Constructed of aluminum and combining the symbiotic relationship of desks and computer cases, these all-black hybrid chassis allow DIY builders to build a full computer inside a desk and show off their hardware creations through tempered glass desktops. Desk Chassis The DK-01X and DK-02X feature a lockable sliding door to make installations and upgrades easy. The adjustable/removable keyboard tray makes typing and mousing comfortable, and the side mounted pocket with headphone rack allows users to easily store unused accessories. The DK-01X support motherboards up to HPTX. The DK-02X supports motherboards […]

21 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

EA SPORTS FIFA World Free-to-Play PC Game Global Open Beta Announced

Award-Winning FIFA Gameplay Complemented By New Modes And Innovations Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today announced that EA SPORTS™FIFA World, a new free-to-play* game for PC, is entering a Global Open Beta supporting nine languages. Created by the award-winning development team at EA Canada, EA SPORTS FIFA World is designed to be easy to pick up and play for all fans. Featuring the award-winning** EA SPORTS FIFA HD console gameplay, FIFA Ultimate Team, and a host of new features, the game delivers a fun and immersive football experience that is synonymous with the FIFA franchise. “By bringing the FIFA franchise to the PC platform as a free-to-play game, we give millions of new fans their chance to experience the authentic […]

21 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Adesso EasyTouch 132 Luminous 4X Large Print Desktop Keyboard Launched

The EasyTouch 132’s luminous, high-contrast features bring high clarity and low eye strain Adesso Inc., a leading manufacturer of keyboards, mice, and scanners, announced today the release of the newest addition to the companies’ extensive line of products, the AKB-132UY — Adesso(R) EasyTouch(TM) 132 Luminous 4X Large Print D esktop Keyboard. This visually appealing keyboard brings high visibility and contrast with its large black print letters on bright yellow keys, with the letters four times larger than the prints on regular keys. Unlike traditional keyboards, reading the keys on AKB-132UY is a breeze, significantly reducing mistypes, making this the perfect tool for those who have visual impairments or work in dim or cluttered environments. AKB-132UY’s other excellent features include 14 […]

21 May 201425 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Thermaltake Group “One Thermaltake Gaming Solution” Introduced at COMPUTEX Taipei 2014

– First public appearance of “One Thermaltake Gaming Solution”: including Thermaltake Core V71 Full-Tower Chassis, DIY Liquid Cooling System, Luna12 LED High Airflow PC Case Fan, Toughpower Grand 850W Power Supply, BlacX Urban WI-FI Docking Station; Tt eSPORTS Ventus Gaming Mouse, Poseidon Z Forged Gaming Keyboard, VERTO Gaming Headset, Draconem Aluminum mouse pad and LUXA2 GroovyDuo Live Wireless Speakers, E-One Aluminum Headset Holder, P-MEGA 41,600mAh charging station. Pure Performance. Built for Enthusiasts by Enthusiasts! -Thermaltake: Level 10 Limited Edition (Titanium) Chassis, designed in collaboration with BMW Group Designworks USA – Tt eSPORTS:THERON Plus Smart Mouse with e-Sports App software, the quantified self wearable tech trend introduced to the realm of eSports – LUXA2: the new dynamic Bluetooth audio, Groovy Duo […]

20 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Thecus N16000PRO NAS with Daisy-Chaining Technology Launched

Thecus Volume Expansion Technology Means Massive Storage Potential at Lower Costs Networked storage expert, Thecus, announces the capability for up to 3.8 petabytes of networked storage with its N16000PRO series NAS. Through Thecus Daisy-Chaining technology and the newly announced 6TB enterprise class hard drives from Seagate and HGST, an incredible amount of storage, the equivalent of 900,000 DVDs, can be connected into one networked storage solution. Massive Expansion The 16 bay N16000PRO NAS features Thecus Daisy-Chaining technology that allows one N16000PRO to be directly connected with up to four D16000 DAS (Direct-Attached Storage) units. Featuring 16 drive bays each, the combined capacity of the entire daisy chain is 80 hard drives. Through Thecus’s Volume Expansion feature, the N16000PRO can then […]

20 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ASUSTOR ADM 2.2 Beta Version Firmware Released

ASUSTOR has released the ADM 2.2 beta version firmware for all of its devices. ADM 2.2 features newly added Apps and features including MiniDLNA multimedia server, Photo Gallery web photo album, Google Drive cloud storage, night mode scheduling, more advanced UPS functionality, hard disk hibernation indicators, multilingual usernames, and localized support for Turkish, Spanish and Portuguese. All users are welcome to download and experience the beta for themselves. ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, announced the release of the ASUSTOR Data Master (ADM) 2.2 beta version for all of its NAS devices (2, 3, and 6 series). All ASUSTOR NAS users are welcome to download the beta firmware from the official ASUSTOR website and experience […]

19 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Sanho HYPER iStick USB Flash Drive with Apple MFi Certified Lightning Connector Launched

Sanho Corporation – manufacturer of the HYPER line of mobile accessories – announces the successful launch of its Kickstarter campaign for iStick. iStick is a USB flash drive with both a USB connector as well as an Apple MFi Certified Lightning Connector that connects directly to recent iPhone, iPad and iPod touch models. iStick allows users to easily, quickly and safely transfer data between computers, iPhones, iPads and iPod touches without the need for iTunes, Internet, wireless networks or the Cloud where hackers and others (like NSA) may gain access. HYPER was seeking $100,000 via Kickstarter to fund the iStick product. Funding began on May 12, 2014 and will end on June 17, 2014. The funding goal of $100,000 was […]

19 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

LG Tone Infinim Bluetooth Stereo Headset Unveiled

LG introduces its newest premium Bluetooth stereo headset developed in collaboration with Harman/Kardon, one of the leading audio equipment manufacturers. With superb sound experience certified by Harman/Kardon, LG Tone InfinimTM (HBS-900) deliversgreat sound in a stylish design highlighted by sleek curves and glossy metallic finish. The Tone InfinimTM also provides upmost comfort to users, thanks to LG’s innovative retractable wire management technology that leaves no exposed wires to tangle. Tone InfinimTM is equipped witha jog button to fast forward and rewind effortlessly,as well asa sound and vibration alert function to inform of incoming messages, current time and battery status. All this while offering the longest standby time ― 550 hours ― among behind-the-neck type Bluetooth headsets. While Tone InfinimTM is […]

17 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Nikon 1 S2 Advanced Camera Announced

Capture of images as intended, with simple operation, even for those new to interchangeable-lens cameras Moving-subject tracking performance that enables the world’s fastest* continuous shooting rate of approximately 20 fps with AF tracking, and simple operation Nikon Corporation is pleased to announce the release of the new Nikon 1 S2, the latest addition to the S series of Nikon 1 advanced cameras with interchangeable lenses that propose new forms of imaging expression. The Nikon 1 S2 is the latest model in the Nikon 1 S-series, developed for those using an advanced camera with interchangeable lenses for the first time. The S2 enables capture of beautiful images, with simple operation and performance with tracking of moving subjects that exceeds that of […]

17 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Spire Presta Micro ATX Chassis Released

Introducing the new arrival Micro ATX chassis codenamed: Presta. This contemporary and clean business design fits today’s requirements. This Micro ATX chassis is engineered from 0.45mm SECC steel. Loaded with all the quality features you’re looking for in a Micro ATX chassis such as USB ports, 2*USB2.0 (USB3.0 optional) and HD AC97 Audio ports for high quality audio. Full main-board tray with large surface area that gives pc builders the room they need to assemble with easy and tidiness. Top and front re-enforced drive bay rack, for secure mounting of Optical-Drives and Data-Drives. Thermally advanced, by the support of 2 fan mount locations for 90 or 80mm exhaust fans. Powered by Innovation from Spire. Main Features: Contemporary & Modern design […]

17 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

bem wireless Speaker Mojo Speaker with Charging Base Introduced

Bluetooth speaker also boasts a mic/speaker phone function; enjoy continuous playtime for up to 16 hours bēm wireless unveils the speaker mojo, the second generation of its critically acclaimed mobile speaker. This powerful speaker comes with a conductive charging base for easy access to extra juice when you need it the most. The base also doubles as an 1800mAh power bank to charge smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices. The 2.5” speaker cube, which is slightly larger than a tennis ball, blasts out clear sounds and rhythms, and it is portable enough to take along on your next vacation or road trip. Simply connect to any Bluetooth-enabled device within its 40- feet of working wireless range. Touch sensitive buttons (volume […]

17 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

HTC One mini 2 Smartphone Unveiled

5MP front-facing camera, HTC BoomSound™ and HTC Sense™ 6 offer a best-in-class experience, wrapped in an iconic design HTC, a global leader in innovation and design, today unveiled the HTC One mini 2, the latest addition to its renowned HTC One family. Featuring a compact, yet generous 4.5” HD display, HTC Sense™ 6 with HTC BlinkFeed™ and an impressive 5MP front-facing camera, the HTC One mini 2 brings the iconic metal craftsmanship and best-in-class experience of the HTC One (M8) to those in search of a more compact model. “The latest member of the award-winning HTC One family distills the advanced features that have earned it global acclaim, into an elegant, compact handset”, said Peter Chou, CEO of HTC Corporation. […]

17 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ECS L337 Gaming Motherboard Launched

Unbeatable Gaming Headset Performance for Hardcore PC Gamers The all-new ECS L337 Gaming Z97-MACHINE brings together numerous features and advantages demanded by hardcore PC gamers. It uses the new Intel® Z97 Express Chipset, enabling support for some of the fastest processors available, includingIntel® 4th and 5th Generation Core i7, i5, i3 Processors. Z97-MACHINEalso ships with Pro Gaming Performance Features, thanks to Extreme Audio combo with ESS SABRE Premier DAC and Sound Blaster Cinema 2, Hybrid Power Module Design, Dual Graphic and Native 4K support, the latest M.2 Expansion for SSD, Intel® Ethernet Gigabit LAN optimization for gaming, and a high quality, extreme tested all components platform and design that is unmatched`1 in the industry. Gaming Focus As a member of […]

16 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

LG Lifeband Touch Wristband and Heart Rate Earphones Debut

LG Wearable Devices Deliver Superior Performance and Comfort with Looks to Match With an eye on showing consumers that accuracy and comfort should not have to be sacrificed for good looks, LG Electronics (LG) will introduce itsfirst fitness wearable devices to consumers starting this month. LG Lifeband Touch and Heart Rate Earphones offer practical features and the most accurate data collection and analysis currently available, making it easier for wearers to take control of their health. Both devices can be wirelessly connected to most of today’s popular smartphones to create a full-featured wearable ecosystem. LG Lifeband Touch features a bright, full-touch OLED display that provides easy, real-time access to a full range of fitness data so wearers can track their […]

16 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

AOC i2473Pwm IPS Monitor Introduced

Packs Two 7W ONKYO Speakers in a Full HD Display Connect to PCs, gaming consoles, smartphones and DVD players to enjoy Full HD visuals and stereo quality sound while gaming, surfing the web or watching videos Fremont, Calif. May 14, 2014 AOC, a worldwide leader in display technology, today announces the 24-inch Full HD IPS Display with ONKYO sound technology. With two 7W speakers onboard, the monitor is an ideal entertainment hub and has both VGA and HDMI inputs for easy connection to consoles, PCs and other electronic devices. The flicker-free LED backlit display offers 1920 x 1080 Full HD resolution, and the IPS panel ensures consistent color and brightness regardless of viewing angle. The AOC 24-inch Full HD monitor […]

16 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ADATA SP610 2.5” Solid State Drive Launched

SATA 6Gb/s SSD with SMI controller ADATA® Technology, a leading manufacturer of high-performance DRAM modules and NAND Flash application products, today launches the Premier SP610 2.5” SATA III (6Gb/s) SSD. With a SMI controller, the Premier SP610 maintains high read/write speeds consistently for stable performance, and also features the advanced BCH ECC (Error Correction Code) technology. The Premier SP610 is ideal for PC builders who are looking to make the jump from mechanical drives to the exponentially faster speeds of solid state drives. The Premier SP610 offers sequential read/write speeds up to 560/450 MB, and 4KB random read/write speeds up to 73,000/72,000 IOPS, which greatly improves the performance of data transfer. It also provides excellent performance for multi-tasks, including games […]

15 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

LifeLogger Wearable Video Camera Introduced

LifeLogger introduces a way to capture, search, re-live and share moments in real time through head-worn device that captures a true point of view shot and has integrated cloud based processing software LifeLogger, an innovative company committed to changing the way you remember your life, has introduced the world’s first head worn wearable camera meant to capture, share and make your life story digitally searchable and forever stowed. LifeLogger has developed the ultimate life logging system, equipped with a cloud solution and metadata processing software that will actively store your memories and make them available to you on the web, desktop and all your mobile devices. “Imagine you could live stream your wedding proposal, your first roller coaster ride, the […]

15 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

BitFenix Neos PC Chassis Debuts

Smart and simple case design with multiple color options to suit your own personal style Introducing Neos, the latest case design from the BitFenix Design Lab. With clean, uncluttered styling, multiple color options, and excellent upgradability, Neos brings the value case segment to the next level. Playing With Color At the BitFenix Labs, chassis design is all about balance. You want something eye-catching, but not ostentatious. Something simple enough to appeal to the refined tastes of the modern user, but not something that will get lost in a sea of chassis designs. With Neos, we wanted a design that was simple enough to fit into just about any decor, but also have enough personality to enable users to express their […]

15 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

BAPCo TabletMark V2 Benchmark for Touch Devices Released

A cross-architecture performance benchmark targeted specifically for touch enabled devices with support for Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 RT and Windows 8 RT. TabletMark V2, the new cross-architecture performance benchmark that explores different performance aspects of touch-enabled devices, was announced today by the Business Applications Performance Corporation (BAPCo), a non-profit consortium of leading PC hardware and consumer electronics manufacturers, technical press and software publishers. TabletMark V2 builds upon the original TabletMark by adding the ability to measure battery life. It provides users an automated, objective, and easy-to-use tool to evaluate system performance and battery life across a wide range of activities. TabletMark V2 automates activities into three different usage scenarios: Web, Email, and Notes; Photo & Video Sharing and […]

14 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Cooler Master V Semi-Modular Series PSU Unveiled

Cooler Master is proud to announce our latest V Semi-Modular (VSM) Series Power Supplies. This new series boasts 100% Japanese capacitors, semi-modular cables for easy maintenance, and high 80 PLUS Gold efficiency — all while being backed by our Gold Guarantee service plan for outstanding durability and total confidence in your next system build. The VSM series comes in 550W, 650W, and 750W ratings. Learn all about the new VSM series at https://us.coolermaster.com/vsm/ Introducing the Gold Guarantee The Cooler Master Gold Guarantee standard means that, no matter what, we believe in our new line of 80 PLUS Gold power supplies to be the best choice for your next build. While we stand behind all of our products with warranty coverage, […]

14 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Thermaltake Titanium Limited Edition Level 10 Gaming Station Announced

Titanium Limited Edition :There Can Be No Substitute for the Best 500 units limited edition pre-order in July & officially launch in September Thermaltake biennially announces a special edition of Level 10 in a Titanium finish, restricted to 500 builds worldwide, will take orders in July and time to market in September. Designed in collaboration with BMW Group DesignWorksUSA since 2009, Thermaltake Level 10 Series are highly appreciated and gained numerous awards like Red Star, IDEA, Good Design, Golden Pin Design, iF, reddot, and d&i for its intelligent design in succession. From the very first launch of Level 10, Thermaltake has redefined the architectural aesthetics of chassis design, continuously driving toward the corporate mission of “delivering the perfect user experience”. […]

14 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Pioneer SE-MX7 and SE-MX9 On-ear and SE-CX8 and SE-CX9 In-ear Headphones Unveiled

Creates Superior Club Sound with Four New Consumer Headphones Offerings The music and sounds played in today’s popular nightclubs create excitement and fun for patrons. Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. has incorporated those emotions into developing its new line of “Superior Club Sound” headphones. The SE-MX7 and SE-MX9 on-ear headphones and SE-CX8 and SE-CX9 in-ear headphones not only focus on producing the snappy midrange and low bass response encountered in nightclubs, but also offers great sound quality, maximum comfort, and fashionable modern designs. The on-ear MX models incorporate a variety of features including large drivers and advanced bass level control, while the in-ear CX models include a new technology called “Bass Exciter” that enhances the music listening experience. Superior Club Sound […]