20 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Satechi F1 Smart Monitor Stand Released

Create a More Comfortable and Efficient Work Space with Satechi’s F1 Smart Monitor Stand for Laptops and Desktops Via Max Borges Agency The new Satechi F1 Smart Monitor Stand, available now, is the perfect companion for any desktop monitor or laptop. The stand combines a slim, modern design and 4 USB ports to simplify and organize the user’s desk while maintaining a clean, functional style. The sleek F1 Smart Monitor Stand’s integrated 4 USB 2.0 ports allow users to easily connect any USB-based devices conveniently underneath the monitor, avoiding tangled cords. The USB ports also allow for quick and efficient data transfer with rates up to 470Mbps. Additionally, the stand also features two integrated audio ports – one for microphones […]

20 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Sceptre SoundPal Bluetooth Speaker Unveiled

Chic Bluetooth speaker equipped with state-of-the-art technology ideal for the on-the-go fashion conscious music lovers Via Max Borges Agency Sceptre announces the availability of the SoundPal, the stylish portable Bluetooth speaker and audio enhancer capable of blasting up to 6 hours of music. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and an array of accessories, the SoundPal is the ideal solution for music lovers seeking stunning sound in a trendy package. “The SoundPal addresses the market’s demand for great sound in an appealing package that is convenient and easy to use,” said Cathy Chou, vice president of operations, Sceptre. “The SoundPal takes full advantage of Sceptre’s 30 years of expertise in delivering spectacular home entertainment solutions by delivering our characteristic big performance into […]

20 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

X2 Thermica Thermal Interface Material Introduced

Introducing the latest addition to the X2 series of high performance pc hardware and accessories, the X2 Thermica is a high performance, composite thermal interface material designed to maximize heat transfer from processors to heat-sink enabling you to get more cooling performance! The high viscosity formula efficiently fills invisible surface imperfections to improve contact and thermal conductivity. The supplied 0.5g syringe is sufficient for 2 processor cooler installations. The X2 Thermica is a must have for every PC enthusiast. X2 – All geared up! Main Features: • Durable high quality thermal interface material • Applicable to CPU and GPU processors • Suitable for high wattage processors • Thermal improvement for your processor • Tool-free and simple application Compatibility: The Thermica […]

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LG G2 mini Compact Smartphone Introduced

With G2 mini, LG Expands Premium G Series Benefits to Mid-Tier Segment LG Electronics (LG) will unveil its first ever “compact” smartphone, G2 mini, at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2014 in Barcelona, Spain. Developed as a smaller version of the award-winning LG G2, the G2 mini will introduce most of the G2’s premium UX features to a new global audience. User-friendly UX features found in LG’s premium G Series flagship models, such as Guest Mode, Plug & Pop, Clip Tray and Capture Plus, have been carried over to the G2 mini to satisfy a generation of new users. And because the global mid-tier smartphone was designed to meet the needs of millions of customers around the world, the G2 mini […]

19 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

MSI A88X-G45 GAMING and A88XM GAMING Motherboards Unveiled

MSI Motherboards Available In All Form Factors & Chipsets MSI, world leader in motherboards, announces two new models to be added to its lineup of highly-acclaimed GAMING motherboards, the A88X-G45 GAMING and A88XM GAMING. As a token of appreciation for gamers’ support, the A88X-G45 GAMING exclusively bundles a copy of Assassin’s Creed® Liberation HD for free. By popular demand MSI developed AMD GAMING models inheriting the famous GAMING DNA to provide gamers with a wide variety of gaming choices. Powered By Killer LAN And Audio Boost Technology Carrying the innovation DNA of MSI GAMING series, the all-new FM2+ GAMING motherboards deliver remarkable performance in Speed, Sound and Stability through Killer Gaming Network, Audio Boost sound technology and a whole new […]

19 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ASUS GTX 750 Ti and GTX 750 Graphics Cards Announced

High-value 3D-gaming cards combine superior components with innovative design for enhanced stability and performance that’s up to 52MHz faster than reference ASUS today announced GTX 750 Ti and GTX 750, two new high-value 3D-gaming graphics cards equipped respectively with the powerful GeForce® GTX 750 Ti and GTX 750 graphics-processing units (GPUs) and overclocked for performance that’s up to 52MHz faster than reference. The new GTX 750 Ti and GTX 750 cards benefit from many exclusive ASUS technologies and tools including dust-proof fans for improved card lifespan and Super Alloy Power components for superior stability. They also include GPU Tweak, an easy-to-use tuning software that helps users to squeeze every last drop of performance out of their graphics card and stream […]

19 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Grace Digital Encore Stereo Wi-Fi Music System Introduced

Now available on Amazon.com, the Encore features dual 3” tweeter/midrange and bottom facing 4” woofer powered by a digital class D amp for top-quality sound By Grace Digital via Max Borges Agency Grace Digital, a leader in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and networked audio solutions, introduces the Encore (GDI-IRC7500) Stereo Wi-Fi Music System on Amazon.com. Boasting an impressive tweeter and woofer arrangement, the Encore guarantees clearer vocals and deeper bass compared to the industry standard. With the Grace Digital Encore users simply connect to their Wi-Fi network and instantly access any preferred internet radio station with one-touch presets. Over 50,000 free internet radio stations, podcast, and endless on-demand content from around the corner to around the world are available, including NPR, BBC, […]

19 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

EVGA GeForce GTX TITAN Black Video Card Released

The Next Evolution GeForce GTX TITAN Black is a masterpiece in design and engineering. Evolved from the award-winning GTX TITAN, the Black edition lets you take on your most graphics-intensive games with 10% faster performance, while still retaining whisper-quiet acoustics and cool thermals. This is the elite gaming GPU for gamers who demand the ultimate pure gaming experience – the perfect balance of sleek design, spectacular performance, and groundbreaking technologies. Ideal to power the most extreme games out there, as well as 4K and multiple monitor setups at 2500×1600, with high-speed double precision and 6 GB of frame buffer memory. The GTX TITAN Black is the ultimate graphics cards for 3D Surround and multiple monitor gaming performance, especially with the […]

18 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

MSI Hetis H81 Commercial Desktop PC Announced

A brand-new platform that combines small form factor with outstanding performance MSI has announced the launch of its new-generation barebone PC system: the Hetis H81 series. This series uses the latest Intel® H81 chipset, and support the 4th Generation Intel® Core™ Processor, the high performance processor of its kind to have the graphics processing unit (GPU) and CPU integrated onto the one chip, while also building a set of visual functions into the chip that ensure higher image quality when viewing video content or photos. Furthermore, Hetis H81 is capable to install two full-height and half-length PCI cards. MSI integrates all these features into a slim tower system with equal performance comparing with regular PC. Meeting the needs of business […]

18 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

BIOSTAR Hi-Fi A88S3+ Motherboard Launched

BIOSTAR has released the “Hi-Fi A88S3+” motherboard based on the new AMD FM2+ socket design that will support AMD Multi-Core (x4, x2) socket FM2+/FM2 processors AMD A-series/ E2-series processors. Using the AMD A88X chipset, the Hi-Fi A88S3+, featuring Puro HiFi audio technology, brings 4 DIMM slots supporting DDR3 RAM. It uses the newest SATA 6Gb/s bus which is twice the speed of current SATA 3G connections along with USB 3.0. There is also support for AMD Dual Graphics Technology. The Hi-Fi A88S3+ offers users the 6+ Experience. The first, “Audio+” includes audio features from BIOSTAR which are extensive with the following audio features: 3D Audio, True Blu-Ray Audio, 3D HiFi Amp and 3D Smart Ear. The “Video+” features support for […]

18 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ASUS R7 265 DirectCU II Graphics Card Announced

Exclusive DirectCU II cooling technology delivers 20%-cooler and 3X-quieter operation and Super Alloy Power components for up to 2.5X-longer lifespan ASUS today announced R7 265 DirectCU II, a new graphics card powered by the latest AMD Radeon™ R7 265 graphics-processing unit (GPU). R7 265 DirectCU II includes many innovative and exclusive ASUS technologies and tools including DirectCU II for 20%-cooler and three-times (3X) quieter gaming performance, Super Alloy Power components for vastly improved longevity and GPU Tweak, an easy-to-use software tool that allows users to squeeze more performance out of the GPU. R7 265 DirectCU II has a base clock speed of 900MHz that ramps all the way up to a blistering 925MHz when boosted. The new card also supports […]

18 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

LG L SeriesIII Smartphones Debut

New L SeriesIII Features Signature LG Design Elements with Android 4.4 OS LG Electronics (LG) will be unveiling the third generation of its popular L Series smartphones at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2014. The L SeriesIII devices retain LG’s distinctive minimal design philosophy while boasting an impressive package that includes enhanced hardware, UX features and OS unmatched in its class. With the original L Series and L SeriesII having enjoyed tremendous success worldwide, the L SeriesIII is expected to continue the momentum with its handsome design and practical user benefits inspired by LG’s more premium G Series. Key elements of LG’s design heritage can be found in all facets of the visually striking L SeriesIII smartphones. The seamless layout, […]

18 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Super Talent RAIDDrive II Plus PCIe SSD Launched

The The faster performing follow-up to the extremely popular RAIDDrive II Super Talent Technology, a leading manufacturer of NAND Flash storage solutions, announces its RAIDDrive II Plus PCIe SSD! Super Talent’s RAIDDrive II Plus is the next generation of PCIe SSDs developed by Super Talent. It delivers top of the line read/write speeds of up to 2600/3200 MB/s with the PCIe Gen.2 x8 lane host interface and utilizes a 1GB onboard DDR2 SDRAM cache with ECC protection. The RAIDDrive II Plus houses eight discrete SATA SSDs and comes in a custom form factor measuring 231.5 x 94.0 x 20.6 mm. Capacity – Part Number RAID 0 – Part Number RAID 5 480 GB – FP8480L4R0 – FP8420L4R5 1 TB – […]

14 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Neptor NP056K Portable Battery Pack Released

Charge your devices in style with the NP056K Portable Battery Pack Via Max Borges Agency Technology isn’t always fun. The Neptor line has set out to change that. The first product, Neptor NP056K Portable Battery Pack, a lightweight dual-port battery charger, comes in five bright colors that compliment any style. The chargers are available at Staples and select Target stores. The high quality lithium polymer battery delivers over 500+ recharges, providing superior value and long-lasting satisfaction for the user. An LED battery light indicator puts you in control of your energy usage to help you stay charged and ready, all the time. A rubber-enclosed, color matching micro USB cable offers wire protection and is tangle-free so users can connect without […]

14 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Rapoo E2700 Ultra-Slim Wireless Multimedia Keyboard with Touchpad Announced

The 5.6mm thin keyboard with touchpad offers complete control of your PC, Media Player, Smart TV and more Via Max Borges Agency Rapoo, a leading manufacturer of wireless peripheral products, unveils the E2700 multimedia wireless keyboard with touchpad, part of the company’s highly esteemed Blade Series. The ultra-slim keyboard is an essential tool designed to enhance productivity and performance right from the comfort of your couch. There’s no need to use a separate keyboard and mouse when browsing the web or enjoying multimedia with this expertly designed, all-inclusive peripheral. “We wanted to design and develop a product that allows the consumer to effectively control their Smart TV or laptop without anything getting in the way… a truly must-have accessory for […]

14 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Lian Li PC-A51 Brushed Aluminum Mid-Tower Chassis Released

Community Collaborated Chassis Features Reverse Airflow Design Lian-Li Industrial Co. Ltd, today announces a new brushed aluminum mid-tower chassis with a reverse airflow design – PC-A51. Previewed to the worldwide DIY community in its prototype stage, the PC-A51 is a conglomeration of user feedback and Lian Li’s time-honed expertise and engineering capabilities. Reverse Airflow Design This community collaborated chassis sports a reverse airflow design in which cool air is pulled into the chassis from the rear filtered 120mm fan. The front 140mm fan above the front-mounted PSU pulls hardware-damaging hot air out of the case. An additional 120mm or 140mm fan can be mounted on the floor of the chassis. Versatile HDD/SSD Mounting System Debuting on the PC-A51 is Lian […]

13 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Futuremark Servermark Benchmark Announced

Companies Invited to Join Benchmark Development Program Futuremark® is creating a new benchmark for measuring and comparing the performance of servers. Designed for industry, enterprise and press users, Servermark™ will be a comprehensive benchmarking tool for x86-based servers running Linux and will be especially suitable for testing virtual machines. Servermark will feature a variety of benchmark tests for web servers, file servers, database servers, media servers and other common server use cases. For details please visit https://www.futuremark.com/benchmarks/servermark As with all Futuremark benchmarks, Servermark will be developed in partnership with leading hardware companies. Servermark Benchmark Development Program™ members will have the opportunity to provide input at all stages of development in addition to receiving regular development builds and complimentary site licenses […]

13 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

LG G Pro 2 Smartphone Introduced

Today LG Electronics (LG) introduced the LG G Pro 2, its follow-up to the award-winning G Pro, to the Korean public. Much like last year’s G Pro, which was recognized as the Best Smartphone of MWC 2013, the G Pro 2 comes equipped with a state-of-the-art display and new UX features to take user convenience to the next level. With a stunning 5.9-inch Full HD IPS display and extra slim bezel of 3.3mm, the G Pro 2 offers an industry-leading screen-to-frame ratio of 77.2 percent. A thicker, high-power 1W Hi-Fi sound that’s 30 percent louder than in the G Pro delivers clearer sound with more powerful bass. And to simplify the powering on and unlocking process, LG engineers developed a […]

12 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

FinalWire AIDA64 v4.20 Software Unveiled

New Memory Stress Test and Intel Haswell Refresh Support Today FinalWire has announced the immediate availability of AIDA64 v4.20. All four editions of the recently revamped AIDA64 product family have been updated to the new version, which introduces a new multi-threaded memory stress test, rewritten from scratch, and support for the AMD Mantle API. The new multi-threaded memory stress testing engine now uses SSE2, AVX, AVX2 and FMA acceleration, and scales up to 128 logical processors (or up 640 logical processors in AIDA64 Engineer and AIDA64 Business). As a result, the test puts the memory subsystem under more extreme load than before. The February update makes AIDA64 one of the first system diagnostic tools to offer support for Mantle, introducing […]

12 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

be quiet! SFX Power 2 and TFX Power 2 Power Supplies Introduced

Compact and efficient power for highest demands be quiet!, market leader of power supplies in Germany for eight consecutive years*, announces the new SFX Power 2 and TFX Power 2 power supplies, which are suited for high-performance yet compact systems because of the optimized technology based on two strong 12-volt-rails. The German market leader sets great value upon a high efficiency: The TFX Power 2 reaches up to 91 percent, which conforms the 80PLUS Gold standard. In addition be quiet! significantly improved the cooling performance compared to the successful predecessor models. Small form factor for space-saving systems The latest power supplies from be quiet! conform the space-saving SFX and TFX format and efficiently provide power for high-performance systems. Despite the […]

11 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Nikon COOLPIX AW120 Digital Compact Camera Unveiled

A waterproof, shock-proof and cold-resistant model equipped with a wide-angle 24mm zoom NIKKOR lens and offering a maximum aperture of f/2.8 fast enough for shooting underwater and in dark surroundings, as well as a number of advanced outdoor functions Nikon Corporation is pleased to announce the release of the AW120 designed for shooting in everyday situations and outdoors with advanced functions and performance such situations demand. The AW120 is the successor to Nikon’s waterproof, shockproof, and cold-proof COOLPIX AW110. This new camera offers even better basic performance than its predecessor, and functions supporting outdoor use have also been improved. It is equipped with a 5x zoom lens beginning at the wide-angle 24mm focal length and offering a fast maximum aperture […]

11 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

NEC Display V463-TM LED Backlit Touch-Integrated Display Launched

V463-TM LED Backlit Display Lets Organizations Connect with Their Audiences NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, announced today the addition of the V463-TM display to its Touch-Integrated V Series portfolio. The 46-inch touch-integrated display with LED backlight lets schools, corporations, retailers, restaurateurs and others better connect with their audiences. With its full-HD resolution and interactive capabilities, the V463-TM offers organizations an integrated, low-profile, four-camera optical-imaging technology that allows for up to four simultaneous touches. Its anti-reflective glass coating protects the panel and allows for higher brightness transmittance. “The V463-TM interactive display continues NEC’s tradition of bringing thoughtful technologies to the marketplace that can help retailers and others maximize their relationships with […]

11 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ASUS S1 Mobile LED Projector Introduced

Ultra-compact and portable rechargeable projector with best-in-class short-throw ratio and long-lasting LED light source ASUS today announced the S1 Mobile LED Projector – an ultra-portable projector with dimensions compact enough to fit into a pocket or briefcase. It features a built-in rechargeable battery for up to 3 hours of projection time, and which can also be used to charge mobile devices. Ultra-portable projection with a built-in rechargeable battery At just 3cm (1.18 inches) tall and weighing 342g (0.75lbs), the S1 Mobile LED Projector is the perfect portable projector for mobile professionals that need to travel light. The S1 is a stunning portable projector with a built-in 22Wh rechargeable battery that lasts for up to three hours on a single charge. […]

10 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

BIOSTAR Hi-Fi A88W 3D Motherboard Introduced

BIOSTAR has released the Hi-Fi A88W 3D motherboard based on the new AMD FM2+ socket design that will support AMD Multi-Core (x4, x2) socket FM2+/FM2 processors AMD A-series/ E2-series processors. Using the AMD A88X Chipset, the Hi-Fi A88W 3D, featuring Puro HiFi audio technology, brings 4 DIMM slots supporting DDR3 ram. It uses the newest SATA 6Gb/s bus which is twice the speed of current SATA 3G connections along with USB 3.0. There is support for AMD Dual Graphics Technology and the board uses 100% X.D.C solid capacitors. The Hi-Fi A88W 3D will give users the “6+ Experience”. The first, Audio+ includes audio features from BIOSTAR which are extensive with the following audio features: 3D Audio, True Blu-Ray Audio, 3D […]

10 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

PowerColor R7 250X Graphics Card Announced

Another cost effective model for every PC users TUL Corporation, a leading manufacturer of AMD graphic cards, today announces another cost effective model at R7 series, the PowerColor R7 250X. Being the sibling of other R series models, the R7 250X is surely packed with the latest technologies, including ultra resolution gaming, the Microsoft DirectX® 11.2 support, ensuring extreme gaming experience for gamers without any compromise. The PowerColor R7 250X is based on GCN architecture with a total of 512 stream processors, delivering massively parallel computing power for graphics and other accelerated applications. The new model is fitted with 1GB of GDDR5 memory connected via 128-bit memory interface; Clocks are 1000MHz core and 1125MHz for the memory, delivering the most […]