8 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Sceptre Power Boost SS1000 Portable Emergency Power Source Unveiled

Ultra-potent charging station with integrated flash light, dual-USB port, 12V adaptor, and Anderson connector jumpstarts your vehicle with 240 amps of output Sceptre unveils the Power Boost SS1000, the portable power station that tackles all your emergency power needs, including charging your USB devices and jumpstarting your vehicle. Sceptre’s Power Boost SS1000 redefines the concept of portable backup batteries by combining the power and performance of larger systems with the nimbleness and versatility of portable units. Weighing at only 2.76 lbs., the Power Boost SS1000 has a max. output capacity of 240 amps and is able to charge 2 USB devices at the same time with a 4,200 mAh internal battery. It is also an emergency LED flashlight with 3 […]

8 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Neptune Pine Standalone Smartwatch Released

All-in-one Pine smartwatch provides pure, untethered connectivity on users’ wrists Neptune is excited to announce that the first round of Pine smartwatches have been shipped to Kickstarter backers. After its massive campaign success, with over 2,800 backers and $800,000 pledged, Neptune is thrilled to be delivering a high quality product that combines untethered connectivity and superior design to create a new way of interacting with technology and each other. The Neptune Pine is the world’s first independent smartwatch. The Pine allows users to make and receive phone calls and text messages, shoot video and take pictures, check email, browse the web, play music or games, and more – all without the presence of a smartphone. The Pine is also an […]

7 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Addonics Sapphire Write-Protect Drive Readers Announced

Prevent Data Tampering and Virus Infection Addonics Technologies (www.addonics.com) today announced the Sapphire family of Write-Protect readers that treat hard drive, SSD or flash media as READ only storage to protect against virus contamination or data tampering. There are two Sapphire Write-Protect readers – a 3.5”/2.5” HDD reader and a 2.5” HDD/Flash reader. Both are equipped with an interface bridge that disables the write function at the hardware level. This allows you to access data on the hard drive or flash media without the risk of accidentally erasing or altering content on the drive. The interface bridge is a permanent feature and can’t be disabled. It protects users from accidental or intentional erasing or destruction of data. Software hacking can’t […]

7 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Mad Catz S.T.R.I.K.E.M Wireless Keyboard Launched

GameSmart Mobile Keyboard for iOS, Android and Windows Features Wireless Bluetooth and Pairs with Up To Four Devices Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. (“Mad Catz”) (NYSE MKT/TSX: MCZ) announced today the shipping of the S.T.R.I.K.E.M Wireless Keyboard. Designed around a compact tablet sized footprint, the S.T.R.I.K.E.M is designed for home or mobile use and can pair with up to four devices simultaneously. The key feature of the S.T.R.I.K.E.M that sets it apart from all other Bluetooth keyboards is that it has an Optical Finger Navigation (OFN) Mouse Sensor that allows the user to navigate on an Android device or connected TV with the familiarity of controlling a mouse cursor on a computer screen. The OFN feature makes navigation and game play […]

7 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Philips 288P6LJEB UltraClear 28-inch 4K Ultra HD Monitor Released

New Philips UltraClear Display available on Amazon.com for special price of $599 Available today, the new Philips 28-Inch 4K Ultra HD Display, model 288P6LJEB, makes games, images and graphics come alive by delivering four times as much detail as 1080p Full HD. This means a bigger work surface without a loss in pixels-per-inch for designers, and rich, superbly-detailed worlds for gamers. The display is now available on Amazon.com for a special price of $599. The Philips UltraClear Display combines 4K UHD high resolution with a color depth of 1.07 billion colors to deliver brilliant performance and screen clarity. Whether you require extremely detailed information for CAD-CAM solutions, use 3D graphic applications, or are a PC gamer looking for the next […]

7 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Apacer μSDC-M Plus Subminiature SSD Launched

Resistance to shock, low noise and low power consumption – these are the superior physical properties of SSDs, which have become essential for satisfying the storage requirements of industrial computers. The application scope of SSDs on industrial computers has also expanded due to increasingly harsh market demands and advancing process technologies. With the increasing prevalence of the concept of security, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have gradually been used for the purpose of national defense and monitoring. It will be further developed in commercial applications, such as oil pipe monitoring, environment observation, aviation, communication transmission and other commercial applications. The importance of stability of a storage device is thus in top priority with such an exciting prospect. On the basis of […]

6 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Thermaltake Urban S71 World of Tanks Edition Windowed Full-Tower Chassis Introduced

Thermaltake, being an industry leader in computer chassis, thermal solutions, and power supply units introduces Urban S71 World of Tanks Edition windowed full-tower chassis. It’s the first time Thermaltake partners with Wargaming Public Company, Ltd., an award-winning online game developer and publisher as well as one of the leaders in the free-to-play MMO market. The custom-designed cover with an illuminated World of Tanks theme and logos on front panel creates an unprecedented experience for World of Tanks fans in particular. Urban S71 World of Tanks Edition will be firstly launched in Russia. “It’s really a great pleasure to be officially working with Wargaming—one of the most prestigious game developers—as well as launching Urban S71 WOT Edition for the gamers,” says […]

6 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ADATA ISSS312 2.5” SATA III Solid State Drive Launched

MLC / A+ SLC / SLC2 with wide temperature specs for a variety of applications ADATA® Technology, a leading manufacturer of high-performance DRAM modules and NAND Flash application products, today launches the industrial grade ISSS312 2.5” SATA III (6Gb/s) Solid State Drive. It features low power consumption, industrial grade S.M.A.R.T. and power loss protection (PLP) for excellent performance and reliability. It also provides MLC, A+ SLC, SLC grades and wide temperature to meet the upgrade requirements of industrial equipment and enterprise devices. MLC/A+ SLC/SLC solutions for various applications Since storage applications are rapidly changing, the concepts of consumer digital lifestyles and the Internet of Things (I.O.T.) are developing, and web applications and technology are growing sharply, the industrial equipment and […]

6 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

MSI WS60 Mobile Workstation Unveiled

Worlds first ultra-slim workstations equipped with NVIDIA Quadro K2100M 3D graphics and Thunderbolt 2 connectivity Complete selection of MSI mobile workstations on display during Siggraph 2014 at Booth # 853 MSI Computer Corp, a leading manufacturer of computer hardware products and solutions, unveils the world’s thinnest and lightest mobile workstation, the WS60. Powered by state-of-the-art technologies, including NVIDIA® Quadro® K2100M 3D graphics, Intel® Core i7 processor and MSI’s Super RAID technology, MSI’s newest workstation weighs only 4.36 lbs., measures less than 0.8-inches thick, and delivers superior performance in an unprecedented sexy design. “The WS60 is the perfect workstation for mobile designers and CAD CAM Engineers,” says Andy Tung, president of MSI Pan America. “It combines the versatility of an ultrabook […]

6 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ROCCAT Nyth Gaming Mouse and Skeltr Gaming Keyboard Debut

Two gaming peripherals like none other set to debut at the Rocc-City booth for Cologne’s Gamescom 2014 ROCCAT Studios rolls full-speed into late summer with a fresh and exciting design philosophy, and two groundbreaking new products to represent ROCCAT’s trailblazing peripheral creation. Making their first appearances at Gamescom 2014 in Cologne, Germany this August, the Nyth gaming mouse, and Skeltr gaming keyboard are set to take the gaming world by storm. René Korte, CEO and founder of ROCCAT discusses the amazingly versatile Nyth, an MMO mouse that is so much more. Says René, “We’ve wanted to develop our own MMO mouse for a long time, but like always, we end up seeing a bigger picture once we begin brainstorming. MMO […]

5 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

TRENDnet TV-IP450PI Outdoor 1.3 MP HD PoE IR Speed Dome Network Camera Announced

TRENDnet makes available two high performance outdoor Power over Ethernet HD Speed Dome network cameras a with 320x combined zoom factor TRENDnet, a best-in-class wired and wireless networking hardware brand, announces the availability of the Outdoor 1.3 MP HD PoE IR Speed Dome Network Camera, model TV-IP450PI, and Outdoor 1.3 MP HD PoE+ Speed Dome Network Camera, model TV-IP450P. “This pair of powerful outdoor speed dome cameras feature 320x combined zoom, endless PTZ, and HD video,” stated Zak Wood, director of global marketing for TRENDnet. “This marks a significant milestone in the expansion of our network camera portfolio.” TV-IP450PI Outdoor 1.3 MP HD PoE IR Speed Dome Network Camera 1280 x 960 HD resolution 320x combined zoom factor: 20x optical […]

5 August 20148 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Apotop S3C SATA III SSD Introduced

Slim, Fit and Fast Apotop, maker of creative electronics and peripherals, has released the S3C SATA III SSD with SM2246 controller and Synchronous NAND Flash coming in 64GB, 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB sizes. Upgrade and speed up your computer with the Apotop S3C SSD which uses cutting-edge solid state architecture with a SM2246 controller with Synchronous NAND flash, capable of reaching sequential read speeds of up to 500MB/s. The S3C also allows for exceptionally quick file transfers during editing and backup because of the supported 300MB/s sequential write speed. The Apotop S3C SSD is Ultra Slim and only 7mm in height. The S3C comes with a 3 year limited warranty and has RoHS, CE, FCC, VCCI and BSMI certifications. The […]

4 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Tt eSPORTS Battle Dragon Edition 8,800 mAh Power Bank Introduced

Energize your devices with the Battle Dragon! TteSPORTS, the leading expert in professional e-Sports gaming peripherals is releasing the Tt eSPORTS Battle Dragon Edition 8,800 mAh Power Bank. The Power Bank packs the Tt eSPORTS aesthetic with black and red as well as a 8,800 mAh capacity. High efficiency design provides an exceptional 90% power conversion percentage, making sure you get the most out of the power bank and the quickest charge possible. The new Tt eSPORTS Battle Dragon Edition 8,800 mAh Power Bank has 4 LED indicator lights to display the amount of charge left in the power bank, as well as dual USB ports with a 5V1A and a fast charging 5V2.1A port. Making the power bank ideal […]

2 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Sony AS20 Action Camera Introduced

New Action Camera Delivers High-end POV Experience at Great Value Building on its growing line of Action Cam POV (point of view) cameras, Sony today has introduced the new AS20 model to the US market. The camera packs many of Sony’s latest POV imaging technologies including SteadyShot™ image stabilization into an ultra-compact body at a competitive price. “With its slim, low-profile design, our Action Cam line goes wherever you go… from surfing trips to skate parks,” said Patrick Huang, director of the Action Cam business at Sony Electronics. “With three impressive models now in market, including the AS100V, AS30V and new AS20 cameras, we’re ensuring that all types of POV shooters can capture their adventures with legendary Sony quality.” Featured […]

2 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

SteelSeries Siberia Elite World of Warcraft Edition Headset Introduced

SteelSeries,the global leader in premium gaming peripherals, in collaboration with Blizzard Entertainment, today announced the upcoming release of the Siberia Elite World of Warcraft® Edition Headset. Gamers will soon be able to experience epic quests, intense raids, and endless adventure across Azeroth and Draenor while wielding a premium headset with jet-black ear cushions, illuminated runes, and a lightweight over-the-head suspension style designed for hours of comfortable gameplay. “Our partnership with Blizzard Entertainment to create unique gear for the World of Warcraft community has culminated in this bold new version of our premium and award-winning headset—a perfect complement to Blizzard’s upcoming Warlords of Draenor expansion,” said Tino Soelberg, SteelSeries CTO. “Players deserve the best quality audio to experience the music and […]

2 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ECS LIVA Mini White Edition 64GB Mini PC Kit Debuts

World’s Smallest Windows-Based Mini PC Kit with eMMC 64GB storage upgrade Since this product was introduced in April, LIVA Mini PC Kit by Elitegroup Computer Systems, ECS, has received all the positive feedback from users as well as many awards from media globally. In order to fulfill more applications and expectations, ECS proudly introduces LIVA Mini PC Kit White Edition / eMMC 64GB which will be available in August, 2014. With the simplicity of the color of white and the upgrade of storage, the new member of family, LIVA White Edition 64GB, will be the focus in the market of mini PC. LIVA is derived from “Living” and “Viva (Life)”, and it is all about living a better life. As […]

2 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ASUS Republic of Gamers Swift PG278Q Gaming Monitor Announced

The world’s first and only WQHD G-SYNC monitor with rapid 144Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today announced the Swift PG278Q Gaming Monitor, a 27-inch WQHD display with a 144Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time to cater to the graphical requirements of today’s fast paced games. It boasts gamer-centric features for a better gameplay experience, NVIDIA® G-SYNC™ Technology for smooth, fluid visuals, as well as exquisite and ergonomic design touches. The world’s first and only WQHD G-SYNC fast gaming monitor Designed especially for gamers, the ROG Swift PG278Q Gaming Monitor features a 27-inch WQHD 2560 x 1440 panel with a pixel density of 109 pixels per inch (PPI). The use of a WQHD […]

2 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ASRock X99 Extreme4 Motherboard Introduced

World’s First Windows 8.1-Certified Intel X99 Chipset Based Motherboard Even though nothing much about ASRock’s next generation Intel® X99 series motherboards can be revealed yet, we simply can’t restrain ourselves from spilling out the good news that ASRock’s X99 Extreme4 is the world’s first Intel® X99 chipset based motherboard to pass Windows® 8.1 hardware certification. So, yeah, users may be ensured that ASRock’s X99 Extreme4 will support the latest operating system from Microsoft® without any problems, and bear in mind that it’s coming to you real soon! Kudos to ASRock again! Not only focusing on developing the most advanced hardware technology, ASRock also keen on bringing the latest software applications to PC users. ASRock pioneers in Windows® 8.1 logo submission, […]

1 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Sceptre Color Series HDTVs With Built-In DVD Player Unveiled

Blue, pink, purple and white HDTVs livens any room with superb picture quality and DVD convenience via Max Borges Agency Sceptre bolsters its lineup of consumer entertainment solutions with the latest selection of HDTVs with built-in DVD player. Part of Sceptre’s Color Series, the new 32-inch LED HDTVs offer the convenience of having an integrated DVD player, outstanding long term energy savings with an Energy Star V6.1 rating, and superb HD image quality capable of displaying 16.7 million colors. Designed to liven any room, including more compact spaces such as a dorm room, loft or RV, the 32-inch Color Series HDTVs come in four striking colors; blue, pink, purple and white. Sceptre’s newest HDTVs also provide superior convenience, mobility and […]

1 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Satechi Spectrum Mouse Introduced

Light Up and Customize Any Work Space with Satechi’s Colorful Spectrum Mouse via Max Borges Agency The Satechi Spectrum Mouse is a compact, lightweight wired optical mouse that switches between seven LED lights to brighten up any work space. The shiny, chrome mouse features an ultra-smooth exterior and ergonomic design for a comfortable navigating experience. https://youtu.be/IlSjt21-4Cc The plug and play Spectrum Mouse when switched to the “On” position cycles between seven bright LED lights – blue, yellow, violet, turquoise, white, red and green. Users can also choose just one color by switching to the “Lock” position when the desired color is achieved. The Mac and Windows compatible wired optical Spectrum Mouse allows for quick and accurate control of the mouse […]

1 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

GAMDIAS HEBE V2 and EROS V2 Headsets Announced for Pre-Order

Preorders begin Friday, Aug. 1 on Newegg.com for new products that embody GAMDIAS’ consistent pursuit for design and value GAMDIAS, the pioneering gaming gear designer and manufacturer, today revealed its new line of dedicated PC gaming products. The summer lineup includes four laser and optical mice, two headsets, a gaming keyboard and a gaming keyboard-mouse-combo, all of which embody GAMDIAS’ commitment to provide gamers with the best features available at the most affordable prices. The new products will be available for pre-order on Friday, Aug. 1 through Newegg.com. “We believe that a fantastic gaming experience does not have to break your bank,” said Eldon Su, CEO, GAMDIAS. “With relentless research and innovation, GAMDIAS is able to offer premium quality gaming […]

1 August 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

BIOSTAR Hi-Fi B85S2G Motherboard Announced

Intel Platform Board for Multiple Uses The newest motherboard based on the Intel B85 single chip architecture by BIOSTAR is ready work, play or to even literally make you money. The Hi-Fi B85S2G supports Intel’s 4th generation Core i7 and Core i5 processors in the 1150 package. The Hi-Fi B85S2G includes many features that are useful for IT departments in larger companies as well as small firms. Hi-Fi B85S2G boards deliver a business-rich option at a value price compared to the others. The Hi-Fi B85S2G is also a good choice for virtual currency mining with plentiful PCI-E slots for users who wish to create a dedicated mining machine. With the Hi-Fi B85S2G’s PCI-E slots you get a value oriented motherboard […]

31 July 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Mad Catz Pro Racing Force Feedback Wheel and Pedals for Xbox One Shipped

Licensed Racing Wheel Brings Powerful and Precise Force Feedback to Next Generation Gaming Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. (“Mad Catz”) (NYSE MKT: MCZ) announced today the shipping of the Pro RacingForce Feedback Wheel and Pedals,a simulator-grade racing system for the Xbox One console. The state-of-the-art wheel and pedal system features high levels of adjustment and a modular design allowing the system to be expanded in the future. Accommodating arcade and simulation racing modes, the new Xbox One force-feedback protocol is fully realized through dual-helical force feedback motors. The culmination of extensive teamwork alongside race car drivers, software developers and engineers, the Pro RacingWheel is engineered from the finest quality materials specifically chosen for their strong durability. “Racing games such as Forza […]

31 July 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Lian Li PC-V2130 Brushed Aluminum Full Tower Chassis Announced

Extensive Watercooling Support and Tool-less Features Lian-Li Industrial Co. Ltd today announces the release of a new brushed aluminum full tower chassis – PC-V2130. The update of the popular PC-V2120, the PC-V2130 improves on the design by adding extensive water cooling support, a more versatile HDD system, enhanced cable management. Brushed Aluminum Full Tower At 94L, the PC-V2130 can handle any hardware PC enthusiast desire. Motherboards up to HPTX are supported. Up to 11 3.5”/2.5” drives can be mounted behind the motherboard tray and on the individually removable hard drive bays. An included removable bracket allows for 4 more 2.5” drives to be installed. The chassis also features a modular 5.25” cage that gives builders the flexibility to use the […]

30 July 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Drobo Mini External Drive Introduced

Drobo Redefines Storage for Creative Professionals with First Ruggedized and Portable all Flash Array via Max Borges Agency Connected Data, the creator of the award-winning Drobo line of smart storage solutions, today announces the launch of its Drobo Mini with Solid State Disk (SSD) drives delivering as much as 80% more performance compared to a Mini configured with traditional spinning hard drives. The Drobo Mini is the first portable, rugged and expandable SSD solution ideal for filmmakers, photographers and creative professionals who need to capture and protect data while on location, and safely transport footage and photos back to the studio for post-production. The Drobo Mini connects via Thunderbolt or USB 3.0 and features four 2.5″ SSD drive bays with […]