24 August 201524 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

QNAP TVS-871T Thunderbolt NAS Launched

Introducing DAS/NAS/iSCSI SAN Triple Solution for 4K Workflows QNAP® Systems, Inc. today announced the world’s first Thunderbolt™ 2 Turbo vNAS TVS-871T that features 20Gbps bandwidth, 4K video capable Thunderbolt 2, and compatibility with the Thunderbolt-ready storage expansion enclosures TX-500P and TX-800P. With the high transfer speed of DAS and the convenient accessibility of NAS, the TVS-871T is an extremely flexible and efficient storage solution for creative media professionals looking to streamline large 4K video and design workflows. “The TVS-871T tackles the most common bottleneck for 4K workflows: I/O speed and storage.” said David Tsao, product manager of QNAP. “It provides unmatched performance for high-resolution file storage and I/O-intensive tasks to increase working productivity focusing more on 4K or 3D workflows.” […]

24 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ENTHOO EVOLV ITX PC Case Launched

Special Edition The Enthoo EVOLV ITX retains the minimalist design from the original EVOLV and features a metal exterior. The case measures at 230 x 375 x 395 mm and is equipped with 1x PH-F200SP fan, front I/O port, 1x SSD Bracket, and 2x 3.5” removable HDD bracket. The EVOLV ITX is capable of high end video card up to 13 inches in length and supports serious water-cooling. The EVOLV offers a unique bracket solution for the radiator to be mounted on top without any conflicts between the radiator and memory. Extra storage is possible with the included Drop-N-Lock SSD bracket and a Multifunctional mid plate Bracket which allows for mounting reservoir, pump, and SSD/HDD. There are many upgrade options […]

24 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

LG G Pad II 10.1 Tablet Unveiled

Compact Design, Clearer Display and Powerful Functionality Ideal for Content Consumption LG Electronics (LG) will be unveiling the most advanced model of its G Pad tablet series at IFA 2015 in Berlin. Following its official debut, both LTE and Wi-Fi versions of G Pad II 10.1 will become available in key markets in North America, Europe and Asia. The LG G Pad series offers the perfect balance of performance and price to satisfy most consumers in the market for big-screen mobile companion. The G Pad II 10.1 offers more features than other devices in the same segment with its clear WUXGA (1920 x 1200) display for enjoying multimedia content and comfortably browsing the web. And with its fast 2.26GHz Quad-Core […]

22 August 201523 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Sony SmartBand 2 Fitness Band Unveiled

Second generation SmartBand features an advanced heart rate sensor, delivering meaningful insights about your fitness, well-being and stress levels Sony Mobile Communications (“Sony Mobile”) today announced SmartBand 2, a multi-sensor lifelogger that provides full-scale insights about your fitness, well-being and stress levels. “We set out to create the most advanced wearable at this section of the market – SmartBand 2 has the capability to deliver, and make biometric data meaningful for users within Lifelog” said Kaz Tajima, Senior Vice President, Head of UX Creative Design and Planning at Sony Mobile Communications. “Not only does it represent a powerful vision of how consumers can learn more about themselves – it allows us to explore exciting new opportunities with development partners.” Your […]

22 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

SP/ Silicon Power Armor A85/A85M Portable Hard Drive Announced

Complete data protection with full disk encryption, shockproof, waterproof and pressure-resistant functions SP/ Silicon Power, the world’s leading provider of memory storage solutions, today unveils the latest addition to its Armor Series portable hard drives－Armor A85 and Armor A85M. Inheriting the ultra-rugged specifications of Armor series, the A85/A85M utilizes the special internal structure design and rigid aluminum exterior to strengthen its protections against various kinds of treats including shock, pressure, water and dust. With rigorous mechanism designs, the A85/A85M passed the U.S. military’s drop test of MIL-STD 810G Method 516.6 Procedure IV (transit drop test) and the IP68 standard that it can resist water and dust invasion. The A85/A85M also proved to be perfectly pressure-resistant for it can withstand up […]

22 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Phononic HEX 1.0 Solid-State CPU Cooler Introduced

The HEX 1.0 CPU Cooler with SilverCore™ technology delivers the ultimate in device cooling, performance and system versatility to meet the demands of high-performance computing Phononic, the company revolutionizing cooling and heating with SilverCore™ solid-state technology, introduces a new and innovative, high-performance solid-state CPU Cooler. The Phononic model HEX 1.0 is the first in a series of CPU coolers and is now available for pre-order via the company’s Indiegogo campaign. Unlike traditional heatsink/fan CPU coolers that continue to grow in size, the HEX 1.0 is built to meet today’s high-performance computing needs in a much smaller form factor, which allows consumers to utilize enclosures ranging from mini-ITX to full size EATX towers. The Phononic CPU Cooler comes equipped with a […]

22 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

ADATA Sync & Charge Lightning Cable Series Launched

Quicker, Safer, and Reliable Connectivity and Charging ADATA® Technology, a leading manufacturer of high performance DRAM modules and NAND Flash products, today launched the Apple MFi-certified Sync & Charge Lightning cable series for hassle-free iPhone, iPad, and iPod charging and cross-device data sync, helping users access more efficient mobility. The 100cm-long cables offer a highly stylish design and high-grade wiring to support 2.4A charging, cutting down on battery top-up times. Cables are insulated to eliminate electromagnetic interference, and ADATA offers a 2-in-1 version that combines Lightning and microUSB interfaces. MFi-Certified and Totally Chic Sync & Charge Lightning cables carry official Apple “Made for iPhone/iPod/iPad” endorsement, meaning they are tested for Apple devices to ensure quick, reliable, and efficient cross-device data […]

22 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 950 Graphics Cards Launched

Bringing power to gamers for smooth gameplay in silence GIGABYTE, the world’s leading premium gaming hardware manufacturer, is pleased to announce two GIGABYTE GeForce® GTX 950 Overclock Edition Graphics Cards today, namely the GV-N950WF2OC-2GD and GV-N950OC-2GD. Designed to deliver brilliant gaming performance at 1080p with the GM206 GPU, the GV-N950WF2OC-2GD guarantees efficient, silent cooling thanks to the well-acclaimed WINDFORCE 2X cooling system; suited for the mini-ITX form factor, the single-90mm-fan variant GV-N950OC-2GD also offers great thermal performance at a remarkably low noise level within small confined cases. Both graphics cards represent a smart choice for gamers ready to step up for sharper and smoother gameplay, especially on popular Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) game titles. Gamers could expect up to […]

22 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Urbanears Flint Blue, Sea Gray, and Bonfire Orange Headphones Introduced

Presenting our Fall/Winter 2015 color ways— designed to capture the mood of autumn, with three cozy, nostalgic shades to choose from. Flint Blue, Sea Gray, and Bonfire Orange will help you fall into tempo with the new season and embrace whatever it may bring. Now available at select Urbanears retailers worldwide, and online at urbanears.com. Flint Blue Surrender to the memories of a season gone by with this dewy, subdued hue. Mellow at first glance, Flint has a bit of a rebellious side, with a hidden capacity to make sparks fly if pushed too far. Try not to take things too personally. Plug into the pulse of your favorite ambient house mix, gear up and move out. Sea Gray Put […]

21 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Team Group WP8000 Portable Power Bank Launched

Powerful yet Elegant Team Group Inc., the world’s leading memory brand, launched the new power bank WP8000. The design concept is to offer a convenient and easy carry portable battery charger, but also has a stylish and elegant design. The low key luxurious WP8000 has 3 trendy colors to choose from: golden, silver and gray. This power bank is not only your portable battery charger, but it is also an eye catching fashion accessory. WP8000 is using ultra thin lithium polymer battery and built with ultra lightweight aluminum alloy. It has 8000mAh super large battery capacity that can greatly extend the battery life of mobile phones and tablets. It can charge iPhone 6 3 times. With its lightweight and thin […]

21 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Accessory Power ENHANCE Gaming Line Peripherals Announced

Wired or wireless, big or small, the ENHANCE Gaming Line by Accessory Power continues to appeal to the individual gamer’s needs around the world With the IFA Consumer Electronics Unlimited Show only weeks away, Accessory Power looks to make a lasting impression, continuing to manufacturer new products and technologies for consumers around the world. An area of focus is the ENHANCE Gaming Line, featuring new products such as computer mice, headsets, keyboards and more. Building off the initial success of the brand, it has been full steam ahead in 2015 and the company shows no signs of slowing down. The ENHANCE Gaming Line features 4 coordinated Series: the GX-1, 2, 3 and 4. Each of the GX Series features a […]

20 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Misfit Speedo Shine Swim Tracker Introduced

Misfit and Speedo today are announcing the launch of a Speedo-branded activity, swim, and sleep tracker — Speedo Shine. Speedo Shine will initially be available in retail exclusively at Apple stores worldwide September 1st, well as on misfit.com and SpeedoUSA.com, for $79.99. Speedo Shine is the first device of its kind that was designed with swimmers in mind. Proprietary lap counting algorithms embedded in the device’s firmware track a swimmer’s lap count with industry-leading accuracy and work for all stroke types. Speedo Shine syncs with the Misfit app for iOS and Android and displays laps and swim distance, along with calories burned and points earned. The device will soon also work with Speedo’s personalized swim tracking app, Speedo Fit. Speedo […]

20 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Belkin Travel Rockstar Battery Pack + Charger + Surge Mobile USB Charging Solution Announced

Charge up while on the go with the Belkin Travel Rockstar™ Battery Pack + Charger + Surge Belkin® today introduced Travel Rockstar™ Battery Pack + Charger + Surge, a handy 3-in-1 mobile USB charging solution that offers 2 AC outlets, one USB-port at 2A and a built-in mobile battery back for charging while traveling. The Travel Rockstar™ Battery Pack + Charger + Surge combines 3 travel necessities into one – mobile battery pack, surge protector, and dual-outlet wall charger. Its built-in 3000 mAh battery gives users the power to charge USB devices such as a tablet or smartphone. The built-in surge protector provides a safe way to charge when plugged into a power source. To recharge the built-in battery simply […]

20 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

MSI GTX 950 GAMING 2G Graphics Card Introduced

Ideal for 1080p and MOBA gaming MSI is pleased to announce the latest additions to its next generation GAMING graphics cards lineup. The new MSI GTX 950 graphics cards are powered by NVIDIA’s latest GM206 Maxwell GPU, which fully supports the new DirectX 12 that comes with Windows 10. The MSI GTX 950 GAMING 2G features the famous Twin Frozr V cooler, delivering a supremely silent gaming experience with Zero Frozr technology and Torx Fan design. The MSI GTX 950 GAMING 2G is the perfect card for 1080p and MOBA games such as DOTA2 and League of Legends. Besides the revered GAMING series, MSI also provides factory overclocked Armor2X models featuring the striking Black & White cooler to match the […]

20 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

EVGA GeForce GTX 950 ACX 2.0 Graphics Card Released

The EVGA GeForce GTX 950 features a true gaming GPU designed for every PC gamer. It’s built to the exact specifications of the GeForce GTX family and powered by NVIDIA Maxwell – the most advanced GPU architecture ever created – to deliver 3x the performance of previous-generation cards.* More powerful than any console, this card delivers a truly interactive, cinematic experience in the latest games with advanced effects driven by NVIDIA GameWorks and DirectX 12. The EVGA GeForce GTX 950 lineup also features EVGA ACX 2.0 Cooling for superior cooling performance and power savings with swept fan blades, double ball bearings and an extreme low power motor, delivering more airflow with less power, unlocking additional power for the GPU. Ready […]

19 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

LG Music Flow P5 and SoundPop 360 Bluetooth Speakers Debut

Music Flow P5 and SoundPop 360 Combine Powerful Sound with Portability and Stylish Design LG Electronics is expanding its wireless audio collection with two new Bluetooth speakers debuting at IFA 2015 in Berlin. LG Music Flow P5 and SoundPop 360 were both developed for consumers who want the convenience of portability but are uncompromising in their expectations for high sound quality. The LG Music Flow P5 is an extremely portable speaker that belies its powerful sound. As part of LG’s smart Music Flow series, the P5 supports LG’s Auto Music Play feature which automatically begins playing music when the audio source comes within range. Its rechargeable battery allows for 15 hours of continuous playback, more than enough for a full […]

19 August 201519 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Tenda AC15 Router Announced

Top China Brand Introducing Competitive AC1900 Smart Dual-band Gigabit WiFi Router Tenda Technology Inc., a subsidiary of Shenzhen Tenda, a top networking brand, announces the AC15 performance router. Featuring IEEE 802.11ac, 1900Mbps Smart Dual-band Gigabit, the AC15 is designed for online entertainment, home networking with IoT, and multiple connected devices. The addition of Beamforming+ technology and three high-powered 3dBi antennas let you enjoy lag-free gaming and uninterrupted video streaming anytime, anywhere in your home. Additionally, the Smart WiFi management can turn your router and LED indicator on or off automatically to save power and reduce RF noise. Lag-free Gaming & Uninterrupted HD Video Streaming The AC15 is designed for HD video streaming and online gaming. It uses dual bands, multiple […]

19 August 201519 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Brings Intel RealSense Camera to VR and Game Streamers

Razer will harness Intel RealSense technology to design a camera for VR and gaming desktops Razer, a world leader in connected devices and software for gamers, is working with Intel to deliver a consumer-ready desktop and VR-enabled camera based on Intel RealSense technology for a wide range of experiential applications. With Intel RealSense technology incorporated into a new Razer product design, users can expect to enjoy significantly enhanced game broadcasting and VR gaming capabilities. Among the novel features of this technology is automatic background removal, which allows game streamers and video conferencing users to remove or replace backgrounds for a more entertaining and immersive experience. Intel RealSense Cameras are also capable of 3D scanning, motion and gesture recognition, allowing product […]

19 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Samsung USB Flash Drive Family Introduced

Samsung Electronics announced a new suite of slim and sophisticated USB Flash Drives (UFD) available in three ergonomic form factors, each equipped with robust Samsung NAND flash technology. The introduction of this product line now provides customers with a more complete menu of branded memory products available from Samsung that currently include, a full line of SD and microSD memory cards, internal SSDs and portable SSD products. All of the USB 3.0 drives are also compatible with USB 2.0 and come in metal-based design equipped with Samsung’s robust NAND flash and equipped with Samsung’s 5-proof technologies and a 5 year warranty commencing on the date of purchase. “Launching the premium UFDs will provide a full lineup of external storage products […]

19 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Thecus N7770-10G and N8880U-10G NAS Launched

Elite class business NAS Featuring 10GbE and High Availability Thecus Technology Corp. today announced the launch of the next generation 7-bay, N7770-10G and 8-bay, N8880U-10G NAS. The newest additions to Thecus’ line of SMB/Enterprise NAS deliver high-performance, resilience, and a wide range of industry-class solutions that are able to handle the rigorous mission critical storage needs of businesses. “Innovation has been and continues to be at the very pinnacle of our success at Thecus,” said Florence Shih, CEO at Thecus Technology Corp. “Today’s growing businesses require a complete storage solution that can fulfill day to day operations and adapt to unforeseen circumstances and new innovations. With cutting-edge hardware, a comprehensive set of data management features, and attractive price points, these […]

18 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Amped Wireless TITAN AC1900 Wi-Fi Router Introduced

Ultimate Wi-Fi coverage and bandwidth with 4 Antenna-Rx Technology for the most demanding households Amped Wireless, the leading manufacturer of high power, long range wireless solutions for the home and office, today announced that its new flagship TITANHighPower™ AC1900 Wi-Fi® Router is now available. Designed to meet the needs of demanding, multiple device households, the TITAN provides enough horsepower to easily manage music downloads, video chats, 4K content streaming and gaming all at the same time for everyone. Featuring unique, 4 Antenna-Rx Technology to provide reliable, stable connections, the TITAN also features the latest high power technology for ultimate Wi-Fi coverage throughout a home or office. The TITAN, powered by a 1GHz Dual-Core Processor, is capable of handling the most […]

18 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

WD Red Pro 6TB Drives Debut

A Part of the Industry-leading Family of NAS Hard Drives, WD Red Pro Enables Higher Storage Density for Systems Up to 16 Bays WD®, a Western Digital® (NASDAQ:WDC) company, and world leader in storage solutions, today announced the expansion of its award-winning WD Red Pro hard drive line with the release of 5 TB and 6 TB capacities. The WD Red Pro family is ideal for NAS (network attached storage) systems having up to 16 drive bays and serving businesses with more expansive storage needs than the standard WD Red drives. Shipping now, WD Red Pro 5 and 6 TB drives leverage an enhanced design and 128 MB cache to deliver data transfer rates of 214 megabytes per second (MB/s). […]

18 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

LG TONE ULTRA HBS-810 Bluetooth Headset Launched

Popular Mid-Range Series Upgrade Boasts Superior Audio Quality and Premium Features LG Electronics (LG) today added to its growing portfolio of diversified Bluetooth headset products, introducing the newest version of its mid-range stereo headset, LG TONE ULTRA™ (model HBS-810). The TONE ULTRA HBS-810 will go on sale starting in late August in the United States, followed by key markets in Asia and Europe. The release of the HBS-810 comes hot on the heels of LG’s recent announcement that it had sold its 10 millionth LG TONE Series Bluetooth headset globally since launching the series in October of 2010. Despite its premium features, more consumers can now enjoy the new TONE ULTRA’s mix of flexibility and high sound quality at a […]

18 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

BAPCo MobileMark 2014 Battery Life Benchmark Released

MobileMark® 2014 1.5, the latest version of the premier performance-qualified battery life metric based on real world applications was released today by the Business Application Performance Corporation (BAPCo®), a non-profit consortium of leading PC hardware, software and semiconductor manufacturers. MobileMark 2014 1.5 extends the MobileMark family, alongside SYSmark® & TabletMark®, which have been widely accepted by IT Managers, PC OEMs, press and analysts worldwide. It provides commercial and government IT decision makers, media, analysts, retailers, channel buyers, system integrators, hardware and software developers an objective, easy-to-use tool to evaluate the performance-qualified battery life of notebook PCs across the wide range of activities that a user may encounter. The new release features support for Windows 10 and localized GUI for German […]

15 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Haier Roku TV Released

Haier America and Roku Inc., today announced the launch of new Haier Roku TV™ models available for consumers in the U.S. starting this week. The new Haier Roku TV models will be available for purchase in regional retailers across the country including Conn’s Home Plus, many NATM accounts such as Nebraska Furniture Mart, and Nationwide Marketing Group retailers. Haier Roku TV models combine Haier’s sleek TV design and high-quality picture with the Roku® operating system to provide consumers a simple smart TV experience with access to more than 2,000 streaming channels. “Haier is focused on delivering an immersive entertainment experience, and the new Haier Roku TV models provide the ultimate in streaming features and content for our customers,” said John […]