Panasonic SC-NT10 Portable Wireless Speaker System Announced

New “Tough” Design Creates Powerful Sound in any Environment By Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America has announced the introduction of the SC-NT10 Portable Wireless Speaker System with Bluetooth™ compatibility. With Quad Proof “tough” performance, the speaker system is ideal for outdoor use and a compact size makes it extremely portable, so users can enjoy high-quality audio performance no matter where they are. “Building on the popularity of other “tough” products in our lineup, Panasonic has created a wireless speaker that is small enough to carry almost anywhere and can handle the elements, but will still produce superior sound quality,” said David Fisher, Product Manager, Home Entertainment, Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of […]

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Thermaltake Massive 14² (Duo 14cm LED fan) Laptop Cooling Pad Introduced

By Thermaltake Thermaltake, being an industry leader in computer chassis, thermal solutions, and power supply units introduces from the same Massive series, Massive 14² Laptop cooling pad. Built with two 14cm LED fans at the bottom enables laptop cooling capacity pushed to extreme. The ergonomic design of appearance and the most comfortable viewing angle while using are suitable for 17-inch or relative types of laptop. Dual fan double performance Two 14cm LED fans built in the middle of Massive 14² for maximum speed up to 1200 RPM, enabling laptop to produce cold air and create the best cooling performance. Easy control on the side The fan speed controller and LED lighting switch located at the side of the cooling pad […]

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Genius SP-D150 Notebook Speakers Introduced

The perfect marriage of sound and style By Genius Genius is pleased to announce the launch of SP-D150, a pair of USB-powered cube-shaped speakers, in North America. Now, buyers no longer have to choose between style and sound. These aluminum-finished speakers boast a clean, modern look and feel. Meanwhile, their rich bass and crisp, clear audio will transform notebooks or portable music players into hi-fi stereo systems. Clutter-free The SP-D150 speakers help eliminate clutter, as they only need to be connected to a computer: no other wires or power outlets are needed. The speakers connect through a USB cable and a 3.5mm jack, which means it works PC, Mac, MP3 players, phones and tablets. Volume control at your fingertips The […]

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Samsung ATIV Book 9 Lite Laptop Launched

Book 9 Lite, now available for pre-sale, offers beautiful design, intelligent performance and affordability in latest iteration of ATIV Book 9 family By Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung Electronics America, Inc. today announced the U.S. launch of the ATIV Book 9 Lite. Taking a page from the celebrated and iconic design of the Book 9 family of PCs, Samsung continues to deliver on the promise of ATIV by offering consumers cutting-edge technology, seamless convergence and unparalleled style in a slim, compact form factor. The sophisticated, yet affordable Book 9 Lite gives users everything they need to stay connected, productive and entertained. It is now available for pre-sale in the U.S. and will be in stores beginning on July 28. “With […]

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Toshiba EXCERIA SD Memory Cards Offering World-Fastest Write Speed Unveiled

By Toshiba Corporation Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced that it will launch a new series of SD memory cards offering the world’s fastest data write speed. The latest edition to its line-up of EXCERIA memory cards designed to offer users of high-end digital cameras an excellent experience, the EXCERIA PRO™1 and EXCERIA™1 cards will be launched in major markets worldwide, starting with Japan in October. EXCERIA cards compliant with UHS-II will be available in two series. The EXCERIA PRO series will offer photographers a data write speed of 240MB/sec2 the world’s fastest3, while the EXCERIA series will write at 120MB/sec. They will allow digital camera users to shoot still images continuously at high speed. The cards are the first in […]

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LSI 12Gb/s SAS Host Bus Adapters to Enable Higher-Performance Storage Shipped

LSI® SAS 9300 doubles SAS data rate over previous generations and delivers over 1 million IOPS for high-end servers, workstations and external storage systems By LSI Corporation LSI Corporation (NASDAQ: LSI) today introduced the LSI® SAS 9300 host bus adapter (HBA) family, the industry’s first 12Gb/s solution for high-performance servers, workstations and external storage systems. The LSI SAS 9300 HBA family accelerates storage and is designed to meet the high-performance application needs for a range of environments including transactional databases, Web 2.0, data mining, video streaming and editing. The LSI SAS 9300 HBA family has four models with industry-leading performance and delivers over 1 million IOPS, a 50% improvement over the previous generation. Each HBA supports 4 or 8 individual […]

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PowerColor Devil HD7870 Video Card Released

Continuing the Devil Power at HD7870, bring out the demonic performance By TUL Corporation TUL Corporation, a leading manufacturer of AMD graphic cards, today announced a new member of the Devil family, the Devil HD7870. Being the most renowned and powerful series in the word, PowerColor extends the Devil’s power to HD7870, which operates at 1100MHz core clock and 1250MHz memory clock, offering demonic performance at OC mode. Solid Component with Efficient Cooling Design Built with PowerColor exclusive Platinum Power Kit, it includes 7+1+1 phases, Digital PWM, Super Capacitors, perfectly increases the overall stability and reliable power delivery to GPU. Following the concept of Devil 13, the Devil HD7870 is also equipped with ultra-efficient triple fans, also uses 4 units […]

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ASUSTOR AS 3 Series NAS Featuring Powerful Multimedia Applications Launched

Optimal storage and multimedia platform for Home and SOHO, only devices in its class equipped with Intel® Atom™ 1.6 GHz dual-core processors, HDMI interface, infrared receiver and audio jack; Comes with the ADM 2.0 operating system, industry-first features Searchlight search engine and Mission Mode backup; App Central NAS App library includes exclusive Apps such as FTP Explorer, XBMC multimedia player, SoundsGood Web music player; Launch of 2 new mobile apps AiMaster and AiData By ASUSTOR Inc. ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, has announced the launch of its brand new AS 3 Series Network Attached Storage (NAS). The AS 3 Series NAS devices feature powerful multimedia applications including support for 1080p high definition video playback […]

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SteelSeries Apex Gaming Keyboard Released

SteelSeries’ Keyboard Delivers The World’s Fastest Response Times Through Superior Design, Low-Profile Keys with an Optimized Layout and Smart Illumination By SteelSeries CHICAGO – July 10, 2013 – SteelSeries, a worldwide leader in professional grade gaming peripherals, today announced the availability of the SteelSeries Apex Gaming Keyboard. Made up of beautiful form and carefully optimized functions, the SteelSeries Apex features unique enhancements to the keyboards layout from low-profile keys, specially designed raised macros rows for quick access, and multiple layers of customization in colors and intensity. With a $99.99 MSRP, the Apex is available now at local retailers in-store, online and in the SteelSeries Web Shop. Active-Zone Illumination The SteelSeries Apex Gaming Keyboard goes beyond just choosing from 16.8 million […]

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GIGABYTE FORCE K7 Stealth Gaming Keyboard Launched

Pilot the stealth fighter to execute your patrol mission! By GIGABYTE GIGABYTE, a leading manufacturer of premium hardware, is pleased to announce a new gaming keyboard – FORCE K7 Stealth Gaming Keyboard, the embodiment of stealth fighter. The scissor-key structure completes its’ slim and solid body, and also achieve the extreme short actuation distance and stable key presses. With 3-color switchable backlighting, gamers never need to worry about not being able to locate your keys precisely in dark conditions. Anti-ghosting capability around WASD cluster guarantees the general gaming combination keys are registered and executed without conflict. Intuitive twin wheels offer prompt control of keyboard backlight and volume during your intense gaming session. Now, are you ready to pilot FORCE K7 […]

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EVGA 500B Power Supply Announced

By EVGA With price and performance in mind, the EVGA 500B is the best value power supply for your next build on a budget. With 80 Plus Bronze standard, over 80% efficiency under typical loads, the EVGA 500B is a great choice. Combining 500W of continuous power and Single +12V High AMP rail design, gain maximum power and efficiency while staying protected with a series of over volt/over current protections all bundled into one! Key Features: • Exceptional 3 Year Warranty and unparalleled EVGA Customer Support • 80Plus Bronze Certified, with up to 85% efficiency under typical loads • High Amperage Single-Rail Design for Maximum power and efficiency • Over Power/Under Power/Over Voltage/Short Circuit protection built in • Quiet and […]

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ASUS Designo Series MX299Q Ultrawide 21:9 Cinematic Monitor Introduced

Frameless 29-inch AH-IPS display with ultra-wide 2560 x 1080 resolution and B&O ICEpower audio delivers a truly cinematic viewing experience By ASUS ASUS today announced the Designo Series MX299Q Ultrawide 21:9 Cinematic Monitor, a 29-inch widescreen display with an ultra-wide 21:9 aspect ratio and 2560 x 1080 resolution. The MX299Q features the latest AH-IPS (Advanced High Performance In-Plane Switching) display for rich, vibrant color with 178-degree wide viewing angles, and ASUS SonicMaster audio, co-developed with Bang & Olufsen ICEpower® for superlative sound quality with its built-in stereo speakers. It also features an award-winning, simple and elegant sundial-inspired design. Ultra-wide resolution enhances work and play With a display area equivalent to that of two 17-inch (5:4 aspect ratio) monitors placed alongside […]

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TRENDnet TU3-HDMI Adapter to Connect Computer to HDTV Released

By TRENDnet TRENDnet, a best-in-class wired and wireless networking hardware brand, today announces the availability of the USB 3.0 to HD TV Adapter, model TU3-HDMI, which extends a Windows®-based computer’s viewing field to a HD TV, monitor, receiver, or projector with a HDMI port. Video Tour: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0VD8W7z8KI The adapter converts a 5 Gbps SuperSpeed USB 3.0 port on a computer to a HDMI port. It also works with standard USB 2.0 or 1.1 ports. Extend mode adds a HD TV viewing field to the left, right, top, or bottom of your existing monitor. Mirror mode, copies a monitor’s viewing field to a HD TV or other device. The Primary Display function transfers a computer’s operating system controls to the connected […]

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Spire PowerCube 702 Mini ITX PC Case Debuts

By Spire Introducing the new arrival Mini ITX chassis, the PowerCube 702. This cool looking and contemporary Mini ITX case is small but bold, packed with all the quality features you’re looking for in a small cube ITX chassis. The front panel is tooled with a mesh air intake which whispers style. Easy access to dual USB2.0 and AC97 Audio ports in the center front. Top and front re-enforced rail and drive bay rack guarantee a sturdy chassis and secure mounting of DVD drives and SSD/HDD Drives. Thermally advanced by one 8cm fan location in the front and 60mm fan space for exhaust. Select the brand with the industry experience, Spire – Powered by Innovation. Main Features: • Cool and […]

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LaCie NAS OS 3 Updated

New Version Increases NAS Speeds, Expands Hybrid Cloud, and Adds Professional Features By LaCie LaCie today announced an update to its NAS OS 3 software, increasing RAID 5 write speeds by 25 percent, expanding hybrid cloud capabilities, and adding more professional features. NAS OS 3 powers the LaCie 5big NAS Pro and 2big NAS professional storage solutions. These improvements advance LaCie’s commitment to providing its customers with innovative and user-friendly NAS. RAID 5 SPEED BOOST With this update, the LaCie 5big NAS Pro now features RAID 5 write speeds up to 100MB/s on a single LAN, a 25 percent increase from the previous NAS OS version. This speed boost enables admins to easily back up several computers at the same […]

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LG Electronics LA9700 Series ULTRA HD TV Models Introduced

With NANO FULL LED Backlighting and Tru-ULTRA HD Engine, LG’s Newest ULTRA HD TVs Deliver Unmatched Picture Quality By LG Electronics Expanding on the strong interest surrounding its 84-inch ULTRA High Definition TV, LG Electronics (LG) today announced the addition of 55- and 65-inch ULTRA HD TV models in markets around the world, enabling even more consumers to enjoy the benefits of 4K technology. Initially introduced in South Korea last month, the two LA9700 series ULTRA HD TVs were rolled out in the United States this week and will be followed by introductions in overseas markets such as the U.K., Russia and Australia. “When we first unveiled our 84-inch ULTRA HD TV at CES last year, the reception we received […]

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Samsung Series 7 SC770 and SC750 Monitors Released

Optimal interactive experiences, premium screens and ergonomic features offer consumers the choice of ultimate displays By Samsung Electronics America, Inc. via Business Wire Samsung Electronics America, Inc. today announced the current availability of two new consumer monitors: the Series 7 SC770 Touch Monitor, the company’s first consumer multi-touch display; and the Series 7 SC750 monitor, featuring an ergonomic rotating display. “As the market for devices continues to grow rapidly, consumers are expecting more in terms of performance, convenience and interactive functionality,” said Mike Abary, senior vice president of consumer IT product marketing at Samsung Electronics America. “Samsung is building on our celebrated design heritage and expanding consumer options with our newest display lineup, specifically with Samsung’s new Series 7 Touch […]

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Nokia Lumia 1020 Features 41MP Camera and Windows Phone 8 OS

Includes 41 Megapixel Image Sensor with ZEISS Optics By Nokia Today, Nokia established a new benchmark in smartphone imaging with the arrival of the Nokia Lumia 1020, boasting a second generation 41 megapixel sensor. Unlike any smartphone in the market today the Nokia Lumia 1020 reinvents zoom, enabling people to discover more detail than the eye can see. With Nokia’s innovative PureView technology, including optical image stabilization, the device is able to produce some of the sharpest images possible by any digital camera. This is made possible by leading hardware technology combined with a new application called Nokia Pro Camera, which makes it easy for anyone to take professional quality images. Either before a picture is taken or after it […]

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Cooler Master Sponsors Engadget+gdgt Live in San Diego CA

By Cooler Master Cooler Master, a leading creator, innovator and manufacturer of desktop components, mobile accessories, and more, today proudly announced their Gold sponsorship of Engadget+gdgt Live in San Diego on July 19th from 7:00PM to 10:00PM PST. Cooler Master, being a company full of tech geeks of different stripes, is excited to be able to sponsor such a unique tech show. Engadget+gdgt Live allows Cooler Master and other technology companies a forum to communicate directly with other brands and gadget lovers in an exciting environment that is brimming with innovation. Cooler Master will be contributing beyond its sponsorship by showcasing some of its latest and award-winning mobile accessories for Apple and other devices. Engadget+gdgt Live is a free event […]

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5 Ways to Realize Server Room Profitability

By Paul Stennett With servers responsible for storing and distributing data among employees and customers, alike, they are the backbone of just about every modern business. Of course, this type of mission critical power comes at a cost but, if you strategize your server farm with a budget boosting mindset, you can realize great cost savings in the long run without sacrificing efficiency or performance. Here’s are five ways to squeeze more ROI out of your server room. 1. The Big Number One: Proper Cooling Cooling is extremely important to the overall energy costs of your server room. With all the power a server generates, it’s going to take more than the integrated fan to keep it cool! There are […]

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Samsung F9000 Series Ultra High-Definition TV Lineup Announced

New 55- and 65-inch UHD Models Offering Brilliant Picture Quality and Superior Upconverting Technology Are Available for Pre-Order from July 21 By Samsung Samsung’s best-in-class Ultra High-Definition (UHD) TV family is expanding in the United States. Samsung Electronics America, Inc. today announced its next wave of UHD TV models with the introduction of the F9000 line. They will be available for pre-order starting July 21. Offered in 55- and 65-inch models, the F9000 UHD TVs take home entertainment to a new level by delivering the highest resolution and best-in-class picture quality, regardless of video source. Following in the footsteps of the award-winning Samsung S9 UHD TV introduced earlier this year, the F9000 series offers four times the resolution of Full […]

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Kingston Technology Memory Solutions for Growing x86 and ARM Microserver Markets Shipped

1.35v ECC SO-DIMMs, Unregistered DIMMs Available in 1600MHz, 1333MHz Frequencies and 8GB, 4GB Capacities By Kingston Technology Company, Inc. Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced it is shipping server memory solutions for microservers, a new and growing segment of the server market. Kingston® has both 1.35v low-voltage ECC SO-DIMMs and unregistered DIMMs in 1600MHz and 1333MHz frequencies to support both x86 or ARM-based processors and system-on -chip (SoC) designs. Microservers are quickly gaining in popularity as companies seek powerful, yet more energy- and physical-space efficient solutions that serve specific data center needs or cloud applications. Examples include web and cloud hosting, and big data where terabytes or petabytes of information sets are analyzed […]

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LG Display Introduces World’s Slimmest Full HD LCD Panel for Smartphones

New panel will enable sleeker Full HD smartphones delivering superior viewing experience By LG Display LG Display [NYSE: LPL, KRX: 034220], a leading innovator of display technology, today announced that it will unveil the world’s slimmest Full HD LCD panel for smartphones. The state-of-the-art 5.2-inch panel is an exciting advancement for the premium mobile device market enabling sleeker Full HD smartphones featuring better “grip-ability” and a superior viewing experience. Only 2.2mm thin with a 2.3mm bezel, LG Display’s new panel is both slimmest and narrowest among existing Full HD LCD panels designed for mobile devices. This world’s slimmest Full HD LCD panel will provide larger visible display space on smartphones, critical as mobile devices are used for multimedia viewing more […]

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Digital Storm VELOCE Intel Haswell Gaming Notebook Debuts

Digital Storm Unveils the 13.3” VELOCE Gaming Notebook – The Ideal Balance of Power and Portability VELOCE is the first Haswell based slim gaming notebook to feature a full HD 1080 display By Digital Storm Digital Storm today unveiled VELOCE, a slim 13.3” gaming notebook that packs a serious punch. Despite weighing in at a mere 4.6 pounds (including battery) and only 1.26 inches thick, the portable VELOCE is ready to do battle anytime, anywhere. “VELOCE is the gaming notebook the industry has been waiting for,” said Rajeev Kuruppu, Digital Storm’s Director of Product Development. “The notebook strikes the optimal balance of power and portability without sacrificing gaming performance and is the first Haswell based slim gaming notebook to offer […]

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BRAVEN 850 Portable Bluetooth Wireless Speakers Available

By BRAVEN BRAVEN announces the launch of the highly-anticipated BRAVEN 850, the biggest and most audiophileistic BRAVEN yet. BRAVEN 850 pumps out hair-raising high-fidelity audio, charges mobile devices including tablets and wirelessly pairs with a second 850 speaker for a true left and right wireless stereo experience. At less than 10 inches long and 4 inches tall, the BRAVEN 850 delivers unprecedented portable sound – enough power to fill larger rooms and outdoor parties with stunning audio. BRAVEN 850 utilizes class-leading extended-range aluminum cone drivers and dual passive radiators for a powerful and rich sound, capable of pleasing even the most discerning audiophile. The BRAVEN 850 retains the classic BRAVEN design, accentuated by a stunning unibody aircraft-grade aluminum construction. In […]

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