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Panasonic i-PRO Extreme PTZ Camera Announced

New Camera Delivers Ultra-Long 40X Zoom with Intelligent Zoom Stabilization and Optional Traffic Analytics Capabilities Panasonic, a leading provider of integrated security and video surveillance solutions, today announced two new i-PRO Extreme X-series PTZ (Pan/Tilt/Zoom) cameras with optional Vehicle Incident Detection analytics. Featuring a completely new imaging system based on Panasonic’s recently introduced high-performance i-PRO Extreme platform and integrating an enhanced optics package, the new H.265/H.264 compatible outdoor PTZ cameras feature high-quality Full HD (WV-X6531N) and HD (WV-X6511N) video resolution with outstanding low light sensitivity of 0.015lx. Offering full 360° continuous panning and an ultra-long 40x optical zoom lens with integrated gyro-senor, the new PTZ provides Intelligent Zoom Stabilization (IZS) that produces remarkably stable images even at longer zoom distances. […]

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Belkin MIXIT↑ DuraTek USB-C Cable Launched

Belkin – market leader in mobile accessories – today launched the latest cable in the MIXIT↑™ DuraTek™ cable portfolio, thereby expanding its already robust USB-C collection with the new MIXIT↑™ DuraTek™ USB-C cable. The MIXIT↑™ DuraTek™ cables have been a crowd favorite since Belkin launched the Lightning and Micro-USB cables in the past several months which are sold by more than 100 retailers and distributors worldwide. Belkin CEO and founder Chet Pipkin started building cables on his parents’ dining room table in 1983 which led to the development of the cable that attached an Apple IIc (Apple’s first portable computer) to a printer. The MIXIT↑™ DuraTek™ USB-C Cable is the latest invention continuing Belkin’s 30+ year legacy of quality and […]

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MSI 200 Series Motherboards Updated

OPTANE GENIE ALLOWS FOR THE FASTEST AND EASIEST SET UP FOR OPTANE FUELED SYSTEMS With Intel® launching its new Optane memory technology boosting HDD and SSD performance, MSI introduces a new feature to support its speed enhancing capabilities to the maximum. Optane Genie is an easy and smart installation tool found in the latest BIOS, which enables the use of Optane memory with just 1-click, while normally users would have to go through several challenging steps to successfully configure and enable Optane memory boosting. Just click Optane Genie and follow the instructions to finish the easy setup, making Optane easy to use for anyone. All MSI 200 series motherboards already support Intel® Optane Memory but we strongly recommend updating to […]

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GIGABYTE AORUS Graphics Card Lineup Unveiled

AORUS rises in full force with a wide range of formidable gaming firepower Upon the successful introduction of the AORUS GTX 1080 graphics card in January, GIGABYTE, the world’s leading premium gaming hardware manufacturer, is proud to announce the grand launch of its complete premium graphics card lineup. With the latest Pascal gaming flagship GeForce® GTX 1080 Ti leading the way, each new AORUS graphics cards is powerfully built with dominating performance, unrivaled aesthetics, and rock-solid durability to elevate gaming experience to the next level for PC gaming enthusiasts. The new AORUS graphics card family consists of the GTX 10 Series, including the AORUS GTX 1080 Ti 11G and AORUS GTX 1080 Ti Xtreme Edition 11G, the AORUS GTX 1080 […]

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ADATA XPG SX7000 PCI Express 3.0 x4 M.2 2280 SSD Launched

Deploys more high performance, low profile storage options for gamers and enthusiasts ADATA® Technology, a leading manufacturer of high performance DRAM modules and NAND Flash products, today launched the SX7000 SSD as part of its growing XPG gaming brand. The SX7000 uses an M.2 2280 form factor and carefully-sorted 3D TLC NAND Flash, paired with an SMI controller. The SX7000 interfaces with motherboards via PCI Express 3.0 x4 and meets NVMe 1.2 specifications to deliver 1800MB/s read, 850MB/s write, and 130K/140K IOPS. The SX7000 is available in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB, making the most of the flexibility of 3D NAND to present consumers with greater choice based on budget and need. Extra-fast PCIe3x4 M.2 for a wider audience Like […]

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G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4-3333MHz 128GB (16GBx8) Memory Kits Announced

Adding New High-Speed 16GB Module-Based Memory Kits G.SKILL International Enterprise Co., Ltd., the world’s leading manufacturer of extreme performance memory and gaming peripherals, is thrilled to release new ultra-high capacity Trident Z RGB DDR4 memory kits based on 16GB modules designed for Intel X99 and Z270 platforms. Since the widely-acclaimed launch of Trident Z RGB memory series in December 2016, G.SKILL focused heavily on bringing high performance DDR4 16GB RGB modules to the Intel X99 platform. Now, the Trident Z RGB is available in full sets of 8 modules for a total of 64GB (8GBx8) or 128GB (16GBx8) capacity, along with lighting control software support for the Intel X99 platform from most major motherboard vendors. To commemorate the addition of […]

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TRENDnet TEW-821DAP2KAC AC1200 Dual Band Wireless Controller Kit Introduced

Networking and surveillance company launches hardware controller and AP controller kits TRENDnet (www.TRENDnet.com), a global leader in reliable SMB and consumer networking solutions, announced today that it has launched its first wireless controller kit, the AC1200 Dual Band Wireless Controller Kit, model TEW-821DAP2KAC, designed as a seamless roaming solution for your busy office or home. The wireless controller kit features TRENDnet’s new wireless hardware controller. In addition to simplified management and setup processes, the controller introduces next-generation technology to deliver seamless roaming capabilities for users moving from access point to access point on the same network. “Wireless mobility is crucial for busy network environments with bandwidth intensive applications such as video conferencing and VoIP,” said Evan Davis, senior manager of […]

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Western Digital My Passport Portable SSD Unveiled

My Passport SSD, The Fastest WE Portable Drive, Ever, Offers Consumers Powerful Performance in a Sleek Compact Design Western Digital Corporation, (NASDAQ: WDC), a global storage technology and solutions leader, today introduced its fastest WD® brand portable drive yet, the My Passport™ SSD. Featuring blazing-fast speeds and award-winning design, the new My Passport SSD compliments the company’s leading portfolio of My Passport palm-sized storage devices. Designed for content creators and tech enthusiasts, the new My Passport SSD combines exceptional speed and portability to manage massive files on the go. “The WD brand is focused on delivering fresh, new personal storage devices that offer amazing performance in a beautiful, yet durable design,” said Sven Rathjen, vice president of marketing, Client Solutions, […]

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Linksys Max Stream EA8300 AC2200 Tri-Band MU-MIMO Router Released

Linksys Offers Largest Offering of 802.11ac Tri-Band MU-MIMO Wi-Fi Solutions for the Home Linksys®, a leader in networking solutions for the home and business and the first to ship 100 million routers, today announced, it is shipping its new 802.11ac Tri-Band MU-MIMO Router. The Linksys Max Stream™ EA8300 is an AC2200 Tri-Band MU-MIMO router priced under $200, giving users MU-MIMO technology and up to double the performance of a dual-band router* for even faster speeds for downloading, streaming, gaming and surfing. Offering MU-MIMO (Multi-User, Multiple-Input, Multiple Output), the next generation Wi-Fi 802.11ac Wave 2 technology, helps improve overall performance and efficiency of a Wi-Fi network while providing dedicated bandwidth to MU-MIMO capable client devices as if they have their own […]

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LG G6 Smartphone Released

First Global Flagship Smartphone to Ship in 2017, Featuring FullVision Display, Solid Metal Build and One-handed Usability Following the initial rollout in its home country of South Korea, LG Electronics (LG) announced the commencement of shipment of its highly praised LG G6 smartphone to international markets this week, including key countries in North America, Asia, Europe, Central and South Americas over the course of the next several weeks. Nearly 200 carriers and operators worldwide will be making the LG G6 available to their local customers. The LG G6 received many positive reactions at Mobile World Congress 2017 earlier this year, winning an unprecedented 36 awards from various industry publications. With a design based on delivering what everyday consumers wanted from […]

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Corsair Crystal 460X RGB Compact ATX Case Review
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Corsair Crystal 460X RGB Compact ATX Case Review

If there are two big trends in computer accessories and peripherals these days, it’s “tempered glass” and “RGB illumination”. And if you can combine the two, as Corsair has done with the Crystal 460X RGB Compact ATX mid-tower case, so much the better! But there’s more to this case than just a serious amount of glam, and Benchmark Reviews will build a system in it to see if it would be a good home for your next gaming rig.

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Scythe Mugen 5 PCGH Edition CPU Cooler Announced

Japanese cooling expert Scythe announces the PCGH Edition of the Mugen 5 CPU Cooler, which has been designed in collaboration with the German “PC Games Hardware” magazine with the aim to supply outstanding performance at significantly decreased noise levels! Mugen 5 PCGH Edition achieves this goal by bundling two instead of one Kaze Flex 120 PWM axial fans with a dynamic fan speed range of 300 to 800 RPM. The performance improvement is reached by using the push/pull principle. The PCGH Edition of Mugen 5 offers compatibility to all modern sockets including the new socket AM4. The first collaboration between Scythe and the PC Games Hardware magazine was successfully celebrated with the announcement of Mugen 2 PCGH Edition. New Mugen […]

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ADATA Ultimate SU700 3D NAND SSD Released

Excellent value SSD delivered fully-loaded with data integrity and performance-boosting features ADATA Technology, a leading manufacturer of high performance DRAM modules, NAND Flash products, and mobile accessories today launched the Ultimate SU700 2.5” SATA 6Gb/s SSD, which signals further expansion in 3D NAND Flash storage. The SU700 delivers high-grade 3D NAND and uses an all-new Maxiotek controller. Performance goes up to 560MB/s read and 520MB/s write, with up to 960GB capacity. Agile error correction, WriteBoost SLC caching, and virtual parity recovery are supported to bolster data integrity and sustained performance. More 3D NAND options ADATA continues to move exclusively to stacked, 3D NAND. The SU700 employs 3D NAND Flash that is more reliable, efficient, and generally faster than previous 2D […]

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VIZIO D-Series Smart TV Collection Introduced

VIZIO, Inc. unveiled today its all-new D-Series smart TV collection. The new 2017 models offer value-minded consumers a wide array of picture quality options, including HD, Full HD and 4K Ultra HD in select models in the 43” class size and above. VIZIO D-Series smart TVs feature VIZIO Internet Apps Plus for simple access to stream TV shows and movies from Netflix, iHeartRadio, Xumo and other popular apps1. The 2017 D-Series collection is available now on VIZIO.com and coming soon to retailers such as Walmart, Sam’s Club, Target and Best Buy, among others. Models range in price from $139.99 for the 24” class size, to $899.99 for the 65” class size. The 2017 D-Series collection offers superior picture quality thanks […]

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Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ Smartphones Released

Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ Deliver Stunning Infinity Display, Connected Ecosystem of Services and Intelligent Interface On sale in the United States on April 21; preorders begin March 30 with exclusive offer Samsung Electronics America Inc., introduces the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+, which push the boundaries of traditional smartphones with seamless hardware design and a variety of new service offerings. With a stunning Infinity Display for immersive viewing experiences and the introduction of new services and apps, Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ bring a new level of functionality and convenience, opening up a galaxy of possibilities. “The Samsung Galaxy S8 ushers in a new era of smartphone design and fantastic new services, opening up new ways to experience the […]

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QNAP TS-x31XU Series Rackmount NAS Announced

With Quad-core 1.7 GHz CPU and Dual 10GbE SFP+ Ports QNAP® Systems, Inc. today announced the new business-class TS-x31XU series rackmount NAS; available in 4, 8 and 12-bay models with single and redundant power supply options. Powered by an AnnapurnaLabs, an Amazon company Alpine AL-314 quad-core 1.7 GHz ARM® Cortex-A15 CPU, the TS-x31XU features 2GB or 4GB DDR3 RAM (expandable to 16GB), includes two built-in 10GbE SFP+ ports, and supports the innovative VJBOD (Virtual JBOD) and Container Station, providing a high-performance, multifunctional and power-efficient storage solution. Coupled with a hardware encryption engine and SSD cache support, the quad-core TS-x31XU series offers two 10GbE SFP+ ports that ensure top notch networking capabilities of up to 1,242 MB/s transfer speeds. An additional […]

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PogoTec PogoCam Attachable Eyewear Camera Debuts

PogoCam Capabilities Enhanced with Addition of Smart Case for Effortless Charging and Image Transfer PogoTec today announced the introduction of a small, lightweight, portable Smart Case device to accompany PogoCam, the world’s smallest and lightest camera attachable to eyewear. The Smart Case automatically recharges the PogoCam battery, backs up images and video captured on the device to an internal memory chip and transfers content wirelessly to the user’s smartphone via Bluetooth. PogoCam was first unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show in January of this year, where it was awarded First Place in the wearables category in the IHS Markit Innovation Awards. PogoTec will be joined at Booth 1821 by frame partners FGX International, ClearVision Optical, Argus Vision and Vista Eyewear. […]

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Ultimate Ears WONDERBOOM Speaker Launched

No Fuss, No Friction, Just Music with Ultimate Ears’ Newest and Most Playful Speaker Yet Meet the latest addition to the Ultimate Ears family of portable, seriously waterproof, go-anywhere speakers: the new Ultimate Ears WONDERBOOM™, a pint-sized Bluetooth®speaker with huge personality and surprisingly big sound. The super-portable WONDERBOOM delivers uncompromising sound quality with clear, crisp, non-stop sound, as well as big, beautiful bass. WONDERBOOM is available in six fresh colors: Stone (Grey), Phantom (Black), Fireball (Red), SubZero (Blue), Cashmere (Pink) and Lilac. WONDERBOOM is designed for music lovers who are connected, on-the-move and want their music from the moment they wake up to the moment they go to sleep. They also want their technology in an intuitive form that fits […]

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MSI Light Sync 200 Series Motherboards Introduced

MYSTIC LIGHT SYNC OFFERS A COMPLETE ECO SYSTEM FOR RGB PRODUCTS FROM MSI AND PARTNERS As the first brand to introduce RGB lighting on motherboards with X99A GODLIKE GAMING, MSI keeps working on delivering the next step in RGB lighting. With the inclusion of Mystic Light Sync on MSI 200 series motherboards, we are taking RGB to another level. By equipping the latest generation of MSI GAMING motherboards with MSI’s own Mystic Light RGB solution and the possibility to extend the RGB experience through Mystic Extension, MSI 200 Series and AM4 GAMING motherboards offer the latest and greatest RGB options in the market. To show the possibilities of Mystic Light, MSI launches a new dedicated landing page found here: www.msi.com/Landing/mystic-light-motherboard […]

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NEC Display NC3541L Digital Cinema Projector Announced

Complete Lineup of NEC Display Digital Cinema Projectors, including the new NC3541L, Showcased at CinemaCon 2017 in Las Vegas NEC Display Solutions of America, the number one global digital cinema laser projector provider, today announced the newest model in its Digital Cinema Projector Series, the NC3541L – a 4K digital cinema projector that features cutting-edge red and blue laser phosphor technology, which delivers richer and brighter colors. The NC3541L projector is designed with medium to large screen operators’ needs in mind, featuring 35,000 lumens of brightness powered by an industry-first RB laser system. The new laser system features red and blue lasers paired with green phosphor to produce a rich color spectrum for the ultimate movie-going experience. Cinema operators benefit […]

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AOC U3277PWQU 4K UHD Display Launched

Sharp, Stylish, Colorful AOC, a worldwide leader in monitor display technology, today announces the availability of the U3277PWQU. The display boasts an ultra-sharp resolution that is four times higher than Full HD to produce highly detailed images for designers, gamers, and photographers alike. Thanks to the display’s high pixel density, users can look forward to more workspace on their desktop, allowing for greater productivity. In addition to its excellent image quality, the comprehensive ergonomic features and AOC Flicker-Free technology make the stylish monitor ideal for all users seeking precise and detailed images, as well as a comfortable monitor set-up for better health and wellbeing. The AOC 32-inch 4K UHD Display has and MSRP of $699 and is now available on […]

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ZOWIE EC1-A and EC2-A Mice Announced

ZOWIE, BenQ’s eSports brand, today announced the upcoming release of the ZOWIE special edition EC1-A and EC2-A mice. Featuring a glossy coating, the new models will offer gamers a different feel from the standard edition. The ZOWIE special edition EC1-A and EC2-A are white, glossy versions of the EC series. The mice were designed for gamers that prefer the grip and feel that the glossy surface provides. In addition, the color white was chosen to prevent sweat and fingerprint marks from being easily noticeable after use. The EC1-A and EC2-A will be available in select stores worldwide soon. Please stay tuned to our social media channels for updates on exact availability. About ZOWIE Introduced in late 2008, ZOWIE is a […]

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FSP SFX Dagger PSU Introduced

80Plus Gold-Rated 500W/600W Power Supplies for SFF Gaming Computers FSP, the performance power specialist, is eager to announce its Dagger Series SFX power supplies. Available in 500W and 600W models, these PSUs offer PC builders high-wattage, high-performance options for small form factor (compact-sized) builds. Efficiently Power Small Form Factor Builds Using the convenient SFX form factor, Dagger PSUs pack double the power density of a standard ATX PSU. Both models are 80 Plus Gold certified – over 90% efficiency under typical system load. At 500W and 600W, these power supplies are more than capable of meeting the demands of even high-end enthusiast hardware: ideal for Mini ITX or Micro ATX VR gaming systems. Hassle-Free Modular Connectors with Space Saving Flat […]

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Thecus N2350 2-bay NAS Announced

The Smart Home NAS to Connect and Secure Your Life Thecus Technology Corp today unveiled the N2350. An upgraded version of the N2310, this 2-bay full-featured file server brings stalwart security and effortless connectivity to the vital digital data of home and office users. At a superior price to performance ratio, increasing your productivity and controlling your data has never been easier. Specifications The Thecus N2350 is powered by a dual core Marvell Armada 385 1.0GHz CPU, and equipped with 1GB of resilient DDR4 RAM. DDR4 is the next evolution in DRAM, delivering higher performance through higher speed and more robust control features while improving energy efficiency with a reduction in memory power demand. The modernized hardware makes the N2350 […]

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Intel Xeon Processor E3-1200 v6 Product Family Introduced

Today, Intel announced the availability of the Intel® Xeon® processor E3-1200 v6 product family, which includes eight new versions that provide key improvements in processor speed, enhanced memory capabilities, hardware-enhanced security and reliability features with support for the latest Intel graphics. Designed for entry-level servers used by small-business customers and powering entry-level workstations used by business professionals worldwide, the Intel Xeon processor E3-1200 v6 product family supports the increasing workloads and workflows of today’s server and workstation customers, delivering greater business intelligence, acceleration and agility. The Intel Xeon processor E3-1200 v6 product family enables entry-level workstations to evolve and expand to support new and powerful workloads, including design, analytics, rendering, professional virtual reality (VR), production and distribution. VR is one […]

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