23 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

NZXT Phantom 240 Mid Tower Chassis Introduced

The classic Phantom styling you’ve come to love at its lowest price point yet. Since the first Phantom was launched in 2010, NZXT has continued to bring aggressive designs and innovative feature sets to all of its chassis. Over the years, the original Phantom and Phantom 410 quickly became NZXT’s signature cases. Now, NZXT is happy to introduce its latest addition to the family, the Phantom 240. A product designed with several years of feedback in mind, the Phantom 240 brings a refreshing new style and full-view window to the table while keeping its signature asymmetrical shape. Included with the chassis are two of NZXT’s recently redesigned standard case fans, the 120mm FN V2, bringing additional cooling and lower noise […]

23 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

BenQ XL-Z Series Gaming Monitors Launched

Newest RevolutionEyes™ Monitors Pack a Number of Exclusives, Latest Firmware Offers Support for Authorized Third-Party Software Utilities BenQ America Corp., the fastest growing display brand in North America1, today announced the availability of three new additions to its XL-Z series of first-person shooter (FPS) purpose-built gaming monitors: the 27-inch XL2720Z and 24-inch XL2420Z and XL2411Z widescreen full-HD displays. Featuring BenQ’s exclusive RevolutionEyes™ technology for exceptional monitor performance, the displays are packed with enhancements such as Motion Blur Reduction, Low Blue Light, ZeroFlicker™, gaming refresh rate optimization management (GROM), and 1-ms GTG response times. In addition, the new models offer BenQ’s latest firmware, which enables third-party utility support for further optimization options. The end result is striking visual clarity, seamless motion […]

22 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Kingston SSDNow mS200 mSATA SSD Line Released

Kingston Digital, Inc., the Flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced the addition of 240GB and 480GB capacities to the existing SSDNow mS200 mSATA SSD line. Kingston’s SSDNow mS200 mSATA solid-state drive allows system builders and enthusiasts a cost-effective performance boost with quicker boot time and application loads while requiring less power than HDDs. The mS200’s small-form factor is perfect for notebook, tablet and Ultrabook PCs, as well as a variety of embedded systems. It can also be used as a caching device with motherboards that support Intel® Smart Response Technology (SRT) to improve system performance. mS200 has read speeds up to 550MB/s and write speeds up to 520MB/s. The […]

22 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

TP-LINK TL-WA890EA N600 Entertainment Adapter Announced

Connects any Wired Ethernet-enabled Device to your Wireless Home Network TP-LINK, a global provider of networking products, today announced its new N600 Universal Wireless Dual Band Entertainment Adapter (TL-WA890EA), which connects any Ethernet-enabled device to your wireless home network. Providing 300Mbps on the 2.4GHz frequency or 300Mbps on the 5.0GHz frequency, the TL-WA890EA has ample bandwidth for smooth HD video and music streaming and online gaming. It simultaneously connects up to four devices to your Wi-Fi network with the four built-in Fast Ethernet ports, giving you the freedom to locate your Blu-ray Players, Gaming Consoles, DVRs, IPTV Set-Top-Boxes, Smart TVs, and other home entertainment devices. The TL-WA890EA has a built-in WPS button for a quick and easy setup process. Users […]

22 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

SANYO DP65E34 Full-HD TV Introduced

Introduction of 24” to 65” Models with Screen Sizes That Offer Larger Viewing Area – Up to 20% more in some models SANYO, a leader in providing high quality TVs in America for over 35 years, introduces its 2014 Full HD lineup of LED TVs with 1080p resolution.¹ The all-new models with Full HD deliver an unprecedented environment for watching high-definition movies, TV shows, playing video games, and for photo viewing. With stunning clarity, outstanding energy efficiency and easy connectivity, the key features include SANYO’s LED Full HD technology for clear images. Some models feature 120 Hz Motion Sync for the user to enjoy high-speed action with almost no motion blur. These all-new affordable models are available at Walmart and […]

21 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Accessory Power GOgroove BlueSYNC WUD Real Wood Portable Bluetooth Speaker Debuts

The new GOgroove BlueSYNC WUD Portable Bluetooth Speaker uses real wood to embrace the crisp, acoustically natural sound of music GOgroove by Accessory Power is pleased to introduce the new BlueSYNC WUD Portable Bluetooth Speaker to its full length line of natural wood products. With a rechargeable, compact Bluetooth design, this speaker provides quality sound without the limitations of space and wires. The GOgroove BlueSYNC WUD Portable Bluetooth Speaker has all the style of a 50’s analog radio with the modern functionality of today’s electronics. The speaker is made with a retro leather handle for portability and three pieces of solid wood that have been hollowed out to hold the inner workings of the device. The two-tone wooden body with […]

21 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ViewSonic CDE7051-TL 70-inch Interactive Display Released

Targets Smart Classrooms, Corporate Boardrooms and Way-Finding Applications with Six-Point Touch Smart Display Board ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, announces the immediate availability of the CDE7051-TL 70-inch, six-point simultaneous touch, interactive smart display. The CDE7051-TL provides a fully integrated, large screen touch solution for use in the smart educational classroom, corporate boardrooms and hospitality way-finding applications. The CDE7051-TL features full 1920×1080 HD resolution, delivering superior pixel-by-pixel performance in an energy-saving LED panel. Its slim design and bezel eliminates dead angles in a Windows® 8 touch environment, improving any touch experience. Equipped with a tempered glass overlay, anti-glare treatment and rounded corners, the ViewSonic CDE7051-TL is intended for heavy use. The CDE7051-TL has a variety of […]

21 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

G.SKILL DDR3L SO-DIMM 2133MHz 32GB (4x8GB) 1.35V Memory Kit Released

With validation screen on MSI GT70 2OC gaming laptop G.SKILL International Co. Ltd., the leading high performance memory designer and manufacturer, is proud to announce the release of an even higher performance, higher capacity DDR3L SO-DIMM memory kit at 2133MHz! This time with a massive 32GB (4x8GB) capacity! Operating at a low voltage of 1.35V and at a timing of 11-11-11-31, this new Ripjaws SO-DIMM memory kit will elevate the performance of your extreme performance gaming laptop to new heights. Desktop performance and capacity on a laptop is now a reality! The following is a test screenshot completed on the MSI GT70 2OC gaming laptop, exhibiting stability under extreme load. “As a world leading gaming brand, MSI Notebook’s goal is […]

19 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Lenovo FLEX 2 Laptop Announced

FLEX 2 Packs More Flexibility and Features into Affordable Devices Lenovo(HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) today introduced two new additions to its FLEX family of dual mode laptops with the new FLEX 2 laptops available in 14 and 15.6-in models. Not only do the laptops give users 300° flexibility with two great modes, Laptop and Stand, they improve upon the original models in compelling new ways with an enhanced visual experience offering full HD screen and discrete graphics models. Shaping Higher Performance Available in either a 14 or 15.6-in screen, the laptops take Lenovo’s family of dual mode devices to the next level with new design and performance features. The black or silver1 FLEX 2 laptops catch attention for their 300° […]

19 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

BIOSTAR Hi-Fi B85S2G, Hi-Fi A88S2G, and Hi-Fi B85N 3D Dual Gigabit LAN Motherboards Released

BIOSTAR is releasing three boards with dual Gigabit LAN on-board that are going to make networking and gaming even better with the 6+ Experience. To achieve this, the “Hi-Fi B85S2G”, “Hi-Fi A88S2G”, and “Hi-Fi B85N 3D” have Gigabit LAN connections on the board that allow simultaneous LAN connections. The primary advantage is the doubling bandwidth which allows the network bandwidth, it also allows for Full-duplex transmission. Two networks can be simultaneously transmitted to upload and download at the same time. In addition, there is zero packet delay with two high-speed gigabit networks, giving super high data transmission efficiency. Another major advantage is Load Balancing. This allows users to attach both network adapters to a single network. This can allow for […]

18 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Spire RIDGE Series ATX Chassis Line Introduced

The Ridge series are quality ATX form factor PC enclosures with contemporary looks. This middle/small tower structure is simply functional and affordable. The clean and minimal looks make the Ridge series fit right into your home interior. External connectivity made simple through the in front concealed USB3.0/2.0 and HD Audio ports. The internal structure enables flexible and neat assembly. Sufficient cooling through the multiple fan space positions in the front, side and rear of the chassis. (fans not pre-installed) The Ridge series ATX chassis are supported with our 2 year warranty and service program. Currently there are two models in the Ridge series, the 6601 and 6602. In the summer of this year new models will be added to the […]

17 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

TRENDnet Powerline 500 Wireless Kit Launched

TRENDnet Ships Powerline Kit which Extends a Home Wireless Network using Existing Electrical Lines TRENDnet, a best-in-class wired and wireless networking hardware brand, today announces the availability of the Powerline 500 Wireless Kit, model TPL-410APK, which extends a home wireless network using existing electrical lines. Video tour: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_bv8AYRp3o The included TRENDnet Powerline adapters (TPL-406E + TPL-410AP) auto-connect out of the box over a pre-encrypted Powerline signal. Network the standard Powerline 500 adapter, model TPL-406E, to a router and plug in the Powerline 500 AV Wireless Access Point, model TPL-410AP, into an outlet on the same electrical system to extend a high performance wireless network. “The TPL-410APK is well suited to extend a wireless network in large homes or homes built […]

17 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

NuForce Primo 8 In-Ear Headphones Announced

Primo 8 in-ear headphones provide stellar bass, captivating mids and delicate highs to envelop the listener in musical textures almost real enough to touch Via Max Borges Agency NuForce Inc., a leader in professional and consumer audio gear, announces the release of Primo 8, its flagship audiophile-quality in-ear headphones. The Primo 8 unites the coherence and seamlessness of one-driver earphones with the detail and transient speed of balanced armature drivers delivering an extraordinarily natural, lifelike sound. The Primo 8 excels in its ability to reproduce vocals unlike any other in-ear headphone on the market, today. In-Ear Audiophile-Quality Speaker System NuForce has outfitted each Primo 8 earpiece with four proprietary balanced armature speakers to form a unique 3-way design. The four […]

16 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

EA SPORTS 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Video Game Released in North America

Fans Can Now Experience All The Fun, Excitement, And Drama Of Football’s Greatest Event Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today unveiled their most immersive EA SPORTS™ tournament title ever, EA SPORTS™ 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™, now available in stores throughout North America. Complete with 11 Game Modes, 21 new stadiums, 7,469 players, 203 National Teams sanctioned by FIFA®, and one hundred new football animations, EA SPORTS 2014 FIFA World Cup is now available for Xbox 360® games and entertainment system from Microsoft, and for PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system. Gameplay innovations and new features make EA SPORTS 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil authentic to the tournament experience. All new in-mode training session, adidas® micoach Training allows fans to improve player […]

16 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Toshiba Satellite P55t 4K Ultra HD Laptop Unveiled

One of World’s First 4K Laptop that’s Four Times Clearer than Full HD is Awarded Technicolor Color Certification Toshiba’s Digital Products Division (DPD), a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today unveiled its new Satellite® P55t, featuring one of the world’s first 4K Ultra HD display in a laptop and the world’s first to earn Technicolor® Color Certification. Ideal for visual creative professionals and multimedia enthusiasts, the Satellite P55t is designed to take on the most intensive computing demands and display unprecedented imagery. “Creative professionals are embracing 4K Ultra HD as it enables a whole new level of media creation that draws viewers in with amazing detail and clarity,” said Carl Pinto, vice president of marketing, Toshiba America Information […]

15 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ASUSTOR Compatibility for ASUS Xonar Series USB DAC Devices Announced

ASUSTOR integrates four USB DAC devices from ASUS including the Xonar Essence III, Xonar Essence One, Xonar Essence STU and Xonar U3, providing users with a rich and full hi-fi listening experience. Taipei, Taiwan, April 15th 2014 – ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, announced today that it has added support for USB digital-to-analog audio converters (DAC) giving ASUSTOR users the ability to use a USB DAC to increase the quality of audio output from their NAS devices. A USB DAC can be conveniently used in concert with ASUSTOR’s SoundsGood music player App to provide users with a heightened listening experience featuring fuller and deeper sound. Featured in this integration of USB DAC devices are […]

15 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Genius Ergo 8800 Ergonomic Mouse Launched

Comfortably Navigate Windows® 8 Genius is pleased to launch the Ergo 8800, an ergonomic wireless mouse that allows users to fully utilize Windows® 8 and 8.1 with the ability to easily switch between Windows 8 and traditional mousing modes. Toggle Between Windows 8 and Traditional Mousing Modes Seamlessly activate Windows 8 mode by simply holding down the right, left and scroll buttons simultaneously. Once activated, Windows 8 and 8.1 users can easily switch between active apps and open up the Charms bar with a single click. Additionally, users can toggle between Windows’ Modern UI and last app used. The Ergo 8800 also has four hot keys to access Previous Page, Next Page, Flying Scroll and dpi adjustment (800, 1200 and […]

14 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

OWC Jupiter Callisto and Jupiter Kore Rack-Mounted Enterprise Class Storage Solutions Announced

Scalable, enterprise-class 8-bay and 16-bay storage systems expandable up to 384TB of managed, centralized storage Other World Computing, (OWC®) https://www.macsales.com, a leading zero emissions Mac and PC upgrade and storage technology company, announced its next evolution of storage with OWC Jupiter Kore and OWC Jupiter Callisto. Both the OWC Jupiter Kore and the OWC Jupiter Callisto were exhibited at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) show in Las Vegas this week, at Other World Computing Booth in the Las Vegas Convention Center. Two Choices for High-Performance, Expandable Storage OWC is pleased to offer two high-performance, ultra reliable, expandable storage systems for creative professionals working with rigorous HD, 2K and 4K workflows. OWC Jupiter Callisto provides unified storage up to for […]

13 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

SAMSUNG NX-N2-T Desktop Endpoint Introduced

New NX-N2-T Zero Client Desktop offers a compact, versatile and affordable solution for securely accessing the business cloud Samsung Electronics America, Inc. today announced availability of its first standalone zero client desktop, the NX-N2-T, a compact and highly versatile VDI device that enables businesses to simplify and secure their desktop endpoints with built-in PColP® technology. Rounding out Samsung’s zero client lineup, the Samsung NX-N2-T is a VESA mountable endpoint that has the ability to support the I/O connectivity that today’s business users need, including use cases requiring up to six different USB devices. “Our zero client product portfolio offers customers the broadest spectrum of endpoints to securely access the cloud and critical industry-specific applications, whether for large enterprises, healthcare providers, […]

13 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Nikon 1 J4 Camera with Interchangeable Lenses Launched

A stylish, compact, and lightweight camera offering superior performance with tracking of moving subjects with the world’s fastest* continuous shooting with AF tracking, and excellent image quality that makes full-scale photography possible Nikon Corporation is pleased to announce the release of the new Nikon 1 J4, the latest addition to the J series of Nikon 1 advanced cameras with interchangeable lenses that propose new forms of imaging expression. The Nikon 1 J4 is a model with which performance with tracking of moving subjects that exceeds that of digital SLR cameras, and advanced shooting functions with excellent image quality that makes full-scale photography possible, have been incorporated in a compact and lightweight body. It offers 105 focus points with phase-detection AF […]

13 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Spire Archer II Ergonomic Mouse Introduced

Did you know that one in six workers are suffering from some form of RSI (Repetitive Strain Injury) or Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, mostly related to intensive use of a traditional computer mouse? As part of our new ergonomic computing product line, Spire is rolling out products which will make your long hours of computing more comfortable and better for your well being. The Archer II is shaped in a way that the position of your arm, elbow and wrist are slightly turned and under less stress then with traditional mice on the market. The Archer II supports your hand and allows for your hand palm to rest on the mouse. Finger button placement and location are designed to the fullest […]

11 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Linksys WRT1900AC Wireless-AC Router Launched

Best-in-class Wireless-AC router now available for purchase with even more features and OpenWrt support Linksys® today announced that it has started shipping the new WRT1900AC, which will be available for sale at Best Buy stores throughout the US or at the Linksys.com store. The new WRT features four external antennas for optimal wireless coverage throughout the home and has been certified for the new 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard. The new wireless standard delivers best-in-class performance and includes intelligent technologies such as beamforming to further improve the wireless signal range. The design of the new Linksys WRT1900AC Dual Band Wi-Fi Router is inspired by the iconic WRT54G that was introduced 11 years ago. The new WRT has been equipped with powerful hardware […]

11 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

HyperX FURY’ Memory Line Released

HyperX FURY Memory Offers Automatic Overclocking New Aggressive, Asymmetrical Heatspreader Design FURY Entry-Level Family to Include SSD HyperX, a division of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced the launch of HyperX FURY memory for entry-level gamers and enthusiasts. HyperX FURY replaces the HyperX blu memory line. The new, next-generation high-performance memory offers automatic overclocking with an asymmetric, aggressive heatspreader design for the ultimate cost-efficient enthusiast computer experience. HyperX FURY memory is fully Plug and Play (PnP) so it automatically overclocks within the system speed allowance without any manual BIOS tuning. The new heatspreader design comes in four colors (blue, black, red, and white) and features black PCB to enable gamers, modders and system […]

10 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

GIGABYTE GA-AM1M-S2P and GA-AM1M-S2H Motherboards Announced

Supporting the Latest AMD Athlon and Sempron ‘Kabini’ SOC APUs GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co. Ltd., a leading manufacturer of motherboards and graphics cards, today announced official support for next generation AMD Athlon™ and Sempron APUs based on the highly anticipated ‘Kabini’ SOC architecture. GIGABYTE ‘Kabini’ support includes the all new GA-AM1M-S2P and GA-AM1M-S2H motherboards based on the AM1 motherboard platform. GIGABYTE AM1 Series Motherboards GIGABYTE AM1 Series motherboards showcase a number of features and technologies that separate them from the competition, including GIGABYTE RTC Clock IC and Ultra Durable™ 4 Plus. GIGABYTE RTC Clock IC The all new ‘Kabini’ APU’s CMOS functions have been integrated into the APU; this means that when the user removes the APU, all CMOS settings revert […]

10 April 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ASUS ESC4000 G2S Series HPC GPU Servers Introduced

GPU server with optimized thermal design for extreme computing power, 8+1 expansion slots and support for diverse range of graphics cards and accelerators ASUS today announced ESC4000 G2S, a new 2U-sized server series based on the dual Intel Xeon E5-2600 v2 processor platform and designed for use in environments that demand high-density GPU/coprocessor servers. The new ESC4000 G2S series servers feature a highly optimized thermal design, six hot-swappable 2.5-inch SATA drive bays and nine PCI Express 3.0 (PCIe 3.0) x16 expansion slots. The innovative and thoughtful design delivers high-density computing power, easy scalability and exceptional energy efficiency, making ESC4000 G2S series servers the ideal choice for applications in the high-performance computing (HPC) fields of life and medical sciences, engineering science, […]