7 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ASUS RT-AC52U Dual-Band Wireless Router Announced

Extremely affordable AC750 router delivers up to 733Mbit/s Wi-Fi speed and uses high-power design that boosts wireless range by up to 150% ASUS today announced RT-AC52U, an extremely affordable AC750 dual-band router that uses 802.11ac Wi-Fi technology to deliver super-fast data-transfer speeds of up to 733Mbit/s. RT-AC52U provides simultaneous Wi-Fi connections via both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands and includes a specially-designed antenna that extends the wireless signal by up to 150% compared to competing routers. The new router includes a multipurpose USB port that allows users to connect and share a printer, hard disk drive or 3G/4G (HSPA+) data connection. It can even be used to charge mobile gadgets such as smartphones and tablets — a brilliant little convenience. […]

7 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

TRENDnet HomePlug AV2 Powerline Adapters Launched

TRENDnet, a best-in-class wired and wireless networking hardware brand, today announces the availability of two new HomePlug AV2 Powerline solutions — the Powerline 500 AV2 Adapter Kit (model TPL-408E2K) and Powerline 500 AV2 Adapter (model TPL-408E). TPL-408E2K Powerline 500 AV2 Adapter Kit Includes two TPL-408E adapters 500 Mbps Powerline networking (PHY rate of 600 Mbps) Up to double the real life performance as compared to first generation Powerline 500 adapters TRENDnet adapters auto-connect out of the box Pre-encrypted for your security High performance Gigabit port Power Save mode reduces electrical consumption by 80% Video tour: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8_RgDVTSVE Product page: https://www.trendnet.com/products/proddetail.asp?prod=155_TPL-408E2K TPL-408E2K Warranty: 3 year limited TPL-408E2K Availability: Currently available from retailers and other TRENDnet partners TPL-408E2K MSRP: $104.99 TPL-408E Powerline 500 […]

7 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Thermaltake Urban S1/ SD1 Micro PC Case Released

Thermaltake, being an industry leader in computer chassis, thermal solutions, and power supply units today officially releasing new micro PC case – Thermaltake Urban S1 and Urban SD1; Both the Thermaltake Urban S1/SD1 Micro Cases are designed for building compact high-performance systems with Micro ATX and Mini ITX motherboards. Like all Thermaltake Urban cases, Urban S1 and Urban SD1 are ideal if space is limited, yet there is still plenty of room inside for great expansion and advanced cooling PC system. 《Urban S1 Micro Case》 Compact Design with Handy I/O Ports Using metal brushed front door panel and perforated side panel to mask the extrusive drive devices, classy blue LED indicator at front top, not only unify the appearance, but […]

6 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Tt eSPORTS POSEIDON Z Illuminated Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Released

Tt eSPORTS, the leading expert in professional e-Sports gaming peripherals, is releasing the new POSEIDON Z Illuminated mechanical gaming keyboard. Tt eSPORTS is committed to pushing the envelope for future of gaming as well as striving for continuous innovation. From creating many of the world’s firsts such as a retail store dedicated only to eSports gaming peripherals, gaming mice & keyboards with a detachable cooling fan, etc.., Tt eSPORTS now reveals its newest world’s first with the 5 year warranty on a mechanical gaming keyboard in the POSEIDON Z Illuminated. In the POSEIDON Z Illuminated, we aim to offer a full-featured yet budget friendly fully back-lit mechanical keyboard for gamers – especially first time mechanical keyboard users. The POSEIDON Z […]

6 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

bēm wireless speaker band Bluetooth Speaker Unveiled

A stylish and small wrist-worn Bluetooth speaker that lets you answer calls & listen to music anytime, anywhere The speaker band from bēm wireless is a tiny, Bluetooth speaker that is worn on your wrist for easy access to your phone and favorite music no matter where life takes you. A stylish extension of your smartphone, this accessory is a safe and quick way to answer calls while driving or walking, and it’s a must-have item for busy people on-the-move. The speaker band is available for preorder for a limited time on www.prelaunch.com. “We [bēm] wanted to create a fun, new twist on wearable gadgets, and our speaker band is a seamless fusion of fashion and technology. We received a […]

6 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

FAVI Set to Connect Wireless Speaker Introduced

Now you can instantly connect your phone or tablet without pairing using the new FAVI audio+ wireless speaker featuring Set-to-Connect™ technology FAVI Entertainment has simplified the wireless speaker with its’ new audio+ Set to Connect™ speaker, allowing you to wirelessly play music in an instant merely by placing your mobile device on the speaker to connect and removing it to disconnect. “This is a convenient addition for the office, bedroom or kitchen, creating a quick, no-hassle connection to your music,” said Jeremy Yakel, President of FAVI Entertainment. “By removing the pairing process, we’ve eliminated one added step to getting your music when you want it.” In addition to offering a quick music-listening solution, the audio+ is an inexpensive alternative conferencing […]

6 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

MSI GX Destroyer Series Gaming Laptops Announced

GX70 and GX60 Destroyers armed with AMD R9 M290X Graphics and SteelSeries Gaming Backlit Keyboard MSI Computer Corp, a leading manufacturer of computer hardware products and solutions, announces the availability of the new GX Destroyer Series featuring AMD A10 processor, AMD Radeon R9-M290X graphics and a variety of gaming features designed to deliver optimal performance. MSI’s GX Destroyer Series possesses the perfect combination of multimedia capability and gaming performance. Armed with AMD’s state-of-the-art mobile processor, both GX70 and GX60 Destroyers come with AMD’s latest GPU and its proprietary Mantle Graphics technology, which improves gaming performance, ensures higher resolutions and smoother gameplay and allows developers to utilize the GPU more efficiently to create a more immersive gaming experience. GX Destroyer units […]

5 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

BioWare Star Wars: The Old Republic Galactic Starfighter Digital Expansion Released

Now You Can Customize and Pilot Your Own Starfighter in Space PvP Combat in the Star Wars™ Universe – For Free Today, BioWare™ a division of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA), and LucasArts announced the new Free-to-Play Star Wars: The Old Republic Digital Expansion, Galactic Starfighter, is now available to all gamers. Early access was previously granted to Subscribers and Preferred Status Players, but now everyone can jump right into the intense 12v12 Player-vs-Player (PvP) dogfighting combat. With no character level requirement, new players can jump into Galactic Starfighter and into battle quickly. Personalize your Starfighter to suit your play-style with a variety of unique customization options and join others in intense Star Wars space battles. To celebrate the official […]

5 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Mad Catz TRITTON 720+ 7.1 Surround Headset For PC Launched

New 7.1 Surround Sound Headset Features Dolby Headphone Technology and Plug-and-Play Connectivity Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. (“Mad Catz”) (NYSE MKT/TSX: MCZ) announced today the shipping of the TRITTON 720+ 7.1 Surround Headset for PC. The 720+ brings affordable TRITTON surround sound to the competitive PC gamer. Connecting directly to the USB port, without the need for additional power, setup is simple making the 720+ highly portable and ideal for tournament play. In addition, the in-line controls can be easily detached at any time, revealing a 3.5mm jack, allowing connection to a wide variety of mobile and smart devices. “We believe the combination of excellent sound quality and simplified connection will make the 720+ an extremely appealing proposition for passionate PC […]

5 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

LG and Google Nexus 5 Red Announced

Popular Nexus 5 Now Available in Three Colors ― Red, White and Black The first red Nexus 5 device is now available on Google Play™. Nexus 5 is the first Google phone to be offered in three colors: red, white and black. Launched last October in partnership by LG and Google, Nexus 5 received praise as a stylish, high-performance Google phone. Nexus 5 is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon™ 800 processor, a stunning 5-inch Full HD IPS display and runs Android 4.4, KitKat, the latest version of the Android OS. “The Nexus line has always been about doing things differently and consumers who share this philosophy have been our most loyal fans,” said Dr. Jong-seok Park, President and CEO of […]

4 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

SAMSUNG Galaxy Note Pro and Tab Pro Series Widescreen Tablets Introduced

Stunning Display Combines with Business Essentials to Deliver Ultimate Entertainment and Productivity Tablet Experience Samsung Electronics America, Inc. today announced that the Wi-Fi enabled Galaxy Note® Pro 12.2 and Tab® Pro 10.1 and 8.4 will be available in the U.S. beginning Feb. 13. Pre-orders will start at midnight ET, Feb. 4 from Samsung.com, Best Buy, Walmart, Amazon, Tiger Direct, PC Richard and Sons, Fry’s, and Newegg. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 will be available in March 2014. Verizon Wireless will be the first to offer the Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 with 4G LTE connectivity later this quarter. For more information, visit www.samsung.com/us/protablets. Samsung’s new Galaxy Note Pro and Tab Pro series includes four models – Note Pro 12.2 and […]

3 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

LOGIC INSTRUMENT FieldBook E1 Tablet Announced

Following the arrival of ARCHOS on the group’s board of shareholders, LOGIC INSTRUMENT announces the reorganization of its activities around two main divisions: “Enterprise” and “Industry & Defense”. This restructuring will allow the group to rapidly become one of the leading mobility solution providers in the B2B market with its range of 24 key products…. 1. Industry and Defense Division – LOGIC INTRUMENT’s renowned expertise Present in this sector since its creation and world renowned for the quality of its products, LOGIC INSTRUMENT has developed a range of 15 core products for the industry and defense sector. This division provides professionals with ruggedized mobile solutions (tablets, smartphones and notebooks) built for harsh environmental conditions where resistance to water, dust, and […]

3 February 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ROCCAT Kave XTD 5.1 Digital Gaming Headset Released

ROCCAT™ Studios, German manufacturer of high-quality gaming peripherals, today announces the availability of the Kave XTD 5.1 Digital gaming headset in Europe and North America. The true 5.1 gaming headset is the flagship version of the new Kave XTD series. The Kave XTD 5.1 Digital builds upon the foundations laid by the original Kave headset, rebuilding it from the ground up and adding impressive innovations of its own, all the while refining the tried and tested feature set that made the original such a success. Smart improvements for smart gamers The Kave XTD 5.1 Digital includes a fully-equipped desktop remote with a built-in premium 5.1 sound card. Also included in the feature-packed remote is ROCCAT Smart Link, a patented technology […]

30 January 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Divoom Voombox Outdoor Bluetooth Speaker Unveiled

Bluetooth speaker featuring powerful 15W output power, water resistance and portable indoor/outdoor versatility Continuing their tradition of audio advancement, Divoom announces the launch of their Divoom Voombox Outdoor. The rechargeable, water resistant Bluetooth speaker is designed specifically for rugged conditions while offering a 12-hour battery life and a powerful 15W of output power. Portable and versatile, the Voombox Outdoor can be used in any environment indoor or out, and features a variety of colors (red, blue, black and green) to match anyone’s style. The Divoom Voombox Outdoor is available at www.divoom.com for $99.99. Built for the outdoors and able to handle a rugged lifestyle, the Divoom Voombox Outdoor can endure camping, fishing, backpacking and nearly any other activity thrown its […]

30 January 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Rapoo H6080 and H6020 Bluetooth Headphones Announced

Wireless High Quality Audio While on the Go By Rapoo via Max Borges Agency Rapoo’s H6080 and H6020 Bluetooth headphones are the ideal audio solution for music lovers while at home or on the go. The lightweight headphones provide users with a high quality, wireless audio experience. The H6080 Bluetooth 4.0 headphones are ideal for taking music on the go. Available in yellow, blue or gray, the headphones feature a foldable, compact design for easy storage in any purse, backpack or carry on. The Bluetooth headphones boast COM-Ti membrane vibrating technology which delivers clear, bright treble and deep, mellow bass for high quality audio anytime, anywhere. Additionally, the headphones are voice activated and allow users to answer or reject a […]

30 January 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

SAPPHIRE R7 250 ULTIMATE Graphics Card Introduced

SAPPHIRE Technology has just introduced a passively cooled card in its new R7 series. The SAPPHIRE R7 250 ULTIMATE is the first totally silent card to embody all the features of this new generation of products based on the highly successful graphics GCN (Graphics Core Next) architecture from AMD. The SAPPHIRE R7 250 ULTIMATE is the first card in this generation to use a passive heatpipe and heatsink cooler with no fan to deliver totally silent cooling, and increased reliability as it has no mechanical moving parts. It shares all the features of the R7 series and the highly acclaimed GCN graphics processing architecture making it ideal for HTPCs and any general purpose PC where operational noise needs to be […]

29 January 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

DFT ICE Unlock Fingerprint App Introduced

The only app that unlocks Android devices using your fingerprint Touchless™ biometric solution puts the power of personal security and identity at users fingertips By Diamond Fortress Technologies via Max Borges Agency Diamond Fortress Technologies (DFT) today launched ICE Unlock, the first and only app that unlocks an Android device via the user’s fingerprint. A touchless™ biometric solution, ICE Unlock utilizes the device’s camera and complex mathematics to create a high quality map of your fingerprint and verify your identity. ICE Unlock does not store a picture of your fingerprint. ICE Unlock is available today as a free download in the Google Play Store. ICE Unlock works with existing hardware on more than 500 million Android devices on the market. […]

29 January 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Felix FlipStand iPad Case Unveiled

A Minimal and Versatile Cover that Offers 22 Unique Viewing Angles FlipStand mini also available for the iPad mini with 16 positions By Felix via Max Borges Agency Felix, a creator of clever, stylish, and fun accessories, created an iPad case that is just as versatile and adaptable as the iPad itself: FlipStand and FlipStand mini. This ergonomic case allows users to find the perfect angle needed to enjoy their device to its fullest potential while reading, browsing the Web, drafting emails, watching movies, chatting on FaceTime and much more. FlipStand boasts 22 unique positions, and FlipStand mini offers 16 angles to choose from. “FlipStand is a more streamlined version of our previously released FlipBookTM. It has the same innovative […]

29 January 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Mad Catz TRITTON Kama Stereo Headset for PlayStation4 and PlayStationVita Released

Stereo Headset Offers Affordable Quality, Comfort and Simplicity to PlayStation Gamers Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. (“Mad Catz”) (NYSE MKT/TSX: MCZ) announced today the shipping of the TRITTON Kama Stereo Headset for PlayStation®4 and PlayStation®Vita. Specially built for the PlayStation 4’s multiplayer online environments, the Kama delivers a comfortable audio experience while simplifying online chat. Directly connecting to the PlayStation 4 DUALSHOCK®4 Wireless Controller – and nearly any device with a 3.5mm jack – the gamer is free to play in full stereo no matter where the game takes them. The Kama also features a flexible performance microphone and uncomplicated inline audio controls which further enhance the consumer’s online gaming experience. “The PlayStation 4 has proven a massive success at retail, […]

28 January 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

MSI CX61 2PC Multimedia Notebook Launched

The choice of students and office users Slim and slight, MSI’s CX61 presents good performance of the latest laptops for casual and online gaming competitions. Under the hood, these NBs meet your need for machines that with good performance with better user experience. In addition, unique Audio Boost for headsets sound enhancement solution. Easy to take and good mobility, CX61 will give you the smooth experience in HD gaming competitions. MSI has received high marks for its high-end gaming laptops, the good performance but compact gaming design in new gaming notebooks. They featured Intel’s 4th Generation Quad Core processor and new Generation NVIDIA GeForce GT820M discrete graphics. CX61 2PC was designed to meet the demands of business usage and casual […]

28 January 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ADATA Technology SSD Toolbox Software Released

Free utility to make the company’s solid state drives an even more attractive choice ADATA™ Technology has announced the release of its proprietary software for monitoring the status and maintaining the performance of ADATA solid state drives. The new software, named ADATA SSD Toolbox, will enable users to quickly and conveniently configure, optimize, and monitor the overall health of their solid state drives. ADATA SSD Toolbox allows for the monitoring of drive health and remaining life through Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology (S.M.A.R.T.) attributes. It also lets the user keep track of the current operating temperature, capacity, and total space used. The drive utilities include SSD security erase, which wipes all data from the drive and restores the drive to […]

28 January 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Zoom iQ5 Mid-side Condenser Microphone Unveiled

iQ5 is the world’s first Mid-Side stereo microphone for iOS devices Zoom North America has announced the immediate availability of the iQ5 mid-side condenser microphone for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. The iQ5 attaches to the iOS device Lightning connector and provides two microphone elements in a mid-side configuration. Mid-side (MS) recording is an advanced technique that allows the capture of crystal clear stereo audio which is fully mono compatible. Affordable yet loaded with advanced features, the iQ5 can be used in either portrait or landscape mode, with a unique rotating mechanism that ensures correct left-right stereo orientation. It offers 16-bit/44.1kHz recording and provides an analog-type Mic Gain wheel for precision adjustment of input level, along with three Auto […]

28 January 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

X2 SATURN Real 5.1 Gaming Headset Announced

Introducing the latest addition to the X2 series of gaming headsets, the SATURN real 5.1 surround sound gaming headset. This new high-quality and professional gaming headset is built with a high quality microphone, 3 speakers and a bass vibrator in each ear-cup. The Saturn series gaming headsets are designed with comfort, functionality and genuine gaming pleasure in mind. The Saturn 5.1 is connected by a single USB connector. Software to manage the headsets settings can be downloaded from our website. The line cable contains an extensive audio controller with which you can adjust the volume of the separate channels; Sub, Front, Center, Rear, Microphone and overall volume. Hear your opponent before you see him and dominate the game with this […]

27 January 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

SteelSeries Stratus Wireless Gaming Controller Launched

Now Available For $79.99 / €79.99 SteelSeries, a global leader in the gaming peripherals and accessories market, today revealed that the SteelSeries Stratus Wireless Gaming Controller, the only iOS controller that is wireless and that works with iPad®, iPhone®, and iPod touch® is now available at Apple stores and at Apple.com for $79.99/ €79.99. The device, introduced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) earlier this month, is specifically designed for console-style gameplay on iPad®, iPhone®, and iPod touch® running iOS 7 with supported, controller-enabled games. “The media and consumer reaction to the announcement of the Stratus Controller at CES really demonstrated the power behind this product, and the new category of gaming we can enable by working together with Apple,” […]

27 January 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

SP Power P40 Power Bank Released

SP/ Silicon Power, the world’s leading provider of memory storage solutions, today announces the launch of its brand new power bank – Power P40. With the high battery capacity of 4400 mAh, Power P40 promises users an incredibly abundant power supply and realizes the true 24-hour mobile life. Accompanied with the new era of 4G smart phones, how to keep long-lasting power supply is now of the essence. Embracing the features of high capacity, quick-charging and chic designs, Power P40 is going to release you from worries about power shortage and completely satisfy your desires for unlimited joy. Infinite Power, Endless Fun SP Power P40 introduces the use of high quality MIT battery with the capacity of 4400 mAh and […]