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LG G5 Smartphone Launched

LG Electronics (LG) today unveiled its highly anticipated LG G5 smartphone, a brand new design with not only a sleek, metal uni-body featuring a Slide-outBattery and a Modular Type design that gives a greater smartphone experience. Complete with LG Friends, a collection of companion devices, the G5 can be transformed into a digital camera, Hi-Fi player and more. Encased in a sleek metal aluminum body and Slide-out Battery to easily swap out a depleted battery for a fully charged one in seconds, the LG G5 surpasses the visual experience of its predecessor, the LG G4. First, the G5’s 135-degree wide angle lens lets you choose between standard or wide angle lens to get more in the shot. Second, the Always-on […]

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Samsung Portable SSD T3 Review

Samsung’s new Portable SSD T3 offers up to 2TB of amazingly fast external storage in a metal enclosure that’s smaller than a business card, if somewhat thicker. Equipped with the latest USB Type C connector implementing USB 3.1 (Gen.1) protocols, the Portable SSD T3 is now compatible with Android mobile devices that have Type C connectors, as well as Windows and Mac OS. Sporting Samsung’s VNAND flash memory architecture with Turbo Write technology, the drive also comes with easy-to-use security software for Windows, Mac, and Android. Is the Samsung Portable SSD T3 a compelling solution for fast external storage? Benchmark Reviews checks this new drive out to see what it’s got.

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3D Sound One Headphones Launched

The world’s first smart audio headset is available for iOS and PCs to enhance acoustic experience for movies and video games. 3D Sound Labs, the pioneer start up in 3D sound experience, announces 3D Sound One headphone’s availability. 3D Sound One is the world’s first smart headphone that provides an incredible global acoustic experience never heard before. Genuinely launched to watch movies and enjoy home cinema sound with this headphone, the 3D Sound One’s technology is also available for the latest Windows operating system. Call of Duty fans can now play and enjoy gaming in truly incredible acoustic conditions. Digital sound technology delivers a live, more realistic, smarter and more natural quality of sound. 3D Sound Labs is disrupting today’s […]

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AccelStor NeoSapphire 3413 All-Flash Array Announced

Achieves Market-Leading Performance in a Standalone Single-Unit Appliance with Mainstream 10GbE Connectivity AccelStor, the software-defined all-flash array provider, announces its new NeoSapphire 3413 flagship all-flash array featuring 600K sustained random write IOPS in a 2U rackmount form factor. The 13TB NeoSapphire 3413 storage appliance delivers strong storage performance with iSCSI over 10GbE connectivity in a 2U rack-mount form factor. With hot-swappable drives and redundant power supplies, the NeoSapphire 3413 is a highly reliable storage appliance. Powered by AccelStor’s FlexiRemap flash acceleration technology which handles storage-efficiency challenges, NeoSapphire 3413 provides excellent performance for high-performance computing, media production and enterprise applications. “As demand for high performance computing grows from niche markets to enterprise datacenters, overall performance is no longer bottlenecked by computation […]

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ARCHOS Diamond 2 Note Smartphone Introduced
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ARCHOS Diamond 2 Note Smartphone Introduced

ARCHOS, French electronics brand will unveil a new smartphone in the Diamond line during Mobile World Congress in Barcelona from February 22nd to February 25th 2016 which should shake up the mobile market. To please all users, the ARCHOS Diamond 2 Note is packed with a long list of robust features including: 6” IPS borderless screen combined with a 2K resolution! Optimized screen to body ratio : 6’’ LCD in the form factor of a standard 5.5’ smartphone 3GB RAM and 32GB of internal storage for limitless content 4G octo-core Helio X10 CPU from MediaTek 3600 mAh for extend battery life Fast charge for an 80% charge in just 45 minutes, a definite time gain, Remote control and smart PA […]

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VIZIO D-Series Ultra HD 4K TVs Launched

Newest Line-Up Includes Models with Full-Array LED Backlighting and Up to 16 Active LED Zones® for Deep Black Levels and Enhanced Contrast VIZIO, Inc. announced today expanded roll-out of its latest D-Series collectionwhich provides value-conscious consumers access to a range of step-up features like Smart TV and 4K Ultra HD on select models. The D-Series line-up offers Full-Array LED backlighting with up to 16 Active LED Zones1 for excellent picture quality and is now available in-store and online through Walmart, Best Buy, Sam’s Club, Target, BJs Wholesale Club, Amazon and VIZIO.com. The VIZIO D-Series collection gives consumers outstanding picture quality made possible through Full-Array LED backlighting technology on most models, allowing for advanced control of LEDs that deliver better uniformity […]

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MSI GT72S Dominator Pro G Tobii Gaming Notebook Released
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MSI GT72S Dominator Pro G Tobii Gaming Notebook Released

Change the game with Tobii eye tracking. Enjoy gameplay in entire new ways As the No.1 in Gaming brand in the gaming industry, MSI is always ahead of others in meeting users’ needs by introducing the most up-to-date solutions and offering the most complete gaming features for extreme gamers. This time, MSI cooperates with Tobii to introduce the GT72S Dominator Pro G Tobii gaming notebook with integrated eye tracking technology to satisfy gamers’ appetite for extreme gaming experiences. The notebook will be bundled with Tom Clancy’s The Division, which will include eye tracking features as part of its gameplay. Moreover, game codes with a market value of USD40 are bundled with MSI GT72S Tobii so that users may redeem selected […]

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ThecusOS 7.0 Operating System Debuts

A central hub for storing, managing, and sharing all your precious moments. ThecusOS 7.0 provides a new, intuitive operating system that provides a comprehensive set of utilities that offers an unrivaled user experience.The latest ThecusOS brings many changes to Thecus NAS user´s experience and one of the most attractive ones is Photo Center. Photo Center is an in-house developed app by Thecus Technology Corp. This intuitive module allows users to create a unique photo gallery to share files with friends and family. Photo Center is also a convenient tool to backup all your precious moments in a secure, central location that can be accessed anywhere, anytime. How to use it? Getting started with Photo Center is very simple. To begin, […]

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Garmin Vívoactive HR GPS Smartwatch Announced

Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today announced vívoactive HR, a GPS smartwatch with Garmin Elevate™ wrist heart rate technology. The vívoactive HR helps keep track of active moments throughout the day, counting steps and floors climbed, intensity minutes, monitoring sleep and featuring built-in GPS-enabled sports apps for walking, running, biking, swimming, golfing, paddle boarding, rowing, skiing and snowboarding. The vívoactive HR uses 24/7 wrist-based heart rate data to calculate calories burned information as well as the intensity of fitness activities, providing proper credit for users’ array of workouts. With the Connect IQ store, users can easily personalize their vívoactive HR with free apps, widgets, watch faces and data fields. The vívoactive HR is being announced […]

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Samsung Gear S2 Classic 3G/4G Smartwatch Released

Beginning Friday, March 11, the Samsung Gear S2 classic 3G/4G* (black) will be available on select major wireless networks. Utilizing connected** functionality consumers will have the ability to call, text, email and receive notifications directly from their watch, even without their phone***. The Gear S2 classic 3G/4G features a fashionable leather band and a unique rotating-bezel design – giving consumers a quick, precise way to navigate through their notifications, apps and widgets. “By bringing together fashionable design and connected functionality, this smartwatch gives consumers the freedom to leave their phones behind while enjoying a stylish, classic design,” said Gary Riding, senior vice president, product marketing at Samsung Electronics America. The Gear S2 classic 3G/4G will be available at AT&T, T-Mobile […]

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Garmin vívofit 3 Activity Tracker Introduced

Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today announced vívofit 3, a daily activity tracker1 with one-year battery life and Garmin Move IQ. Building on the company’s popular activity tracker, the vívofit 3 adds new features, including Move IQ auto activity detection and intensity minutes2. Capturing activities such as walking, running, biking, swimming and elliptical training, the vívofit 3 keeps up with users throughout the entire day. Designed for 24/7 wearability, it is water resistant to 50 meters, has one-year battery life and can be personalized with an array of colorful interchangeable accessory bands, designs from the Garmin Style Collection and new styles from the Jonathan Adler + Garmin line. The vívofit 3 is being announced in […]

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BIOSTAR VIVID LED DJ Motherboard Feature Introduced

BIOSTAR RACING Series with VIVID LED DJ has rich customization options for your gaming rig The growing trend in customizing and building color-themed PCs has been one of the key factor in some people’s decision making in selecting their motherboards when building a new system. BIOSTAR has taken this into consideration when creating its new RACING series of motherboards featuring the VIVID LED DJ feature. BIOSTAR’s VIVID LED DJ in tandem with the onboard LED lighting of the BIOSTAR RACING series allows up to full-color variations versus up to 16 on competing motherboards. BIOSTAR also opted to go with a neutral board color scheme allowing the LED illumination on the PCB and heatsinks to be customized allowing a wide-range of […]

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TESORO Ascalon H7L Infrared Optical Sensor Gaming Mouse Launched

Tesoro Technology, a leading manufacturer of high-tech gaming products, has announced the launch of its latest gaming mouse, the Tesoro Ascalon H7L. Built with only the finest components available, the Ascalon H7L features seven independently programmable buttons with a reset hotkey, a high-precision gaming sensor, and the highest quality Omron switches. Equipped with a 32bit ARM Cortex premium processor and 512KB onboard memory, the Ascalon H7L offers first-rate features essential for gaming including 6400 DPI for precision, 1000 Hz pooling rate for short response time (1ms), and 200 ips motion detection with 50g acceleration for ultimate accuracy. Designed with direction from today’s elite gamers, the new mouse is engineered with sleek, humanistic ergonomics and antimicrobial soft-touch finish providing unprecedented comfort […]

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Seagate 2TB Mobile Hard Drive Released

New Seagate Mobile HDD Empowers OEMs to Pack Ultra-High Capacity into Slim 7mm Form Factor Seagate Technology plc (NASDAQ:STX), a world leader in storage solutions, today announced it is shipping the world’s first 2TB, 7mm hard disk drive (HDD)— the Seagate® Mobile HDD. This ultra-high capacity mobile hard drive is the lightest, fastest and most power efficient 7mm drive in the industry, enabling a richer and more rewarding experience for users without compromising demand for laptops that are slim, light, and powerful. “In an industry first, our engineers have been able to boost areal density to 1TB per platter in a 2.5-inch form factor, allowing our OEM customers the flexibility to design and build virtually any kind of laptop they […]

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Western Digital My Cloud EX2 Ultra NAS Introduced

New My Cloud EX2 Ultra Delivers High Performance with Up to 12 TB Capacity Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ: WDC), a world leader in connected storage solutions, today updated its prosumer solutions with My Cloud EX2 Ultra, a high-performance, two-bay network attached storage (NAS) system. The My Cloud EX2 Ultra NAS is designed from the ground up for creative professionals and prosumers that need to automatically sync content across computers, easily share files and folders and enjoy multiple backup options so they can create their own personalized digital library with ease. “We know our My Cloud users, especially creative professionals, need comprehensive solutions as digital storage needs continue to soar as well as the need for ongoing streaming capability,” said Jim […]

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Lian Li PC-7N Chassis Announced

Latest Mid Tower Chassis Builds Easily, Offers Customizable Drive Mounts and Generous Space Lian-Li Industrial Co. Ltd announces the PC-7N chassis. This mid-tower PC case may look familiar to long-time Lian Li customers, but internally it hosts important design updates. It includes an improved, customizable storage rack for drives, tool-less building features, and great clearances in a lightweight, minimal chassis. Customizable Drive Storage The PC-7N includes four drive trays fitted with vibration-dampening rubber washers. Each tray can be installed in one of eight slots near the front intake fans. Builders can easily remove, replace, or reposition each drive tray as needed. The drives are secured by a removable aluminum arm secured by thumbscrew. Versatile Cooling Options The PC-7N can mount […]

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Team Group MoStash WG02 Drive Released

Enjoy Every Moment of Your Journey with Team MoStash WG02 Team Group Inc., the world’s leading memory brand, today announced the launch of MoStash——The world’s first flash drive for iPhone that can also transform into a mobile viewing stand. Team MoStash is using Lightning/USB 3.0 dual connector and has the world’s first patented smart stand as cover structure. MoStash is able to transform into a phone stand through interlocking its smart cover. It is an external storage device for iPhone/iPad, and it can improve user’s multimedia entertainment experience as well. With careful and thoughtful design, it’s not only a flash drive, but also a must-have mobile accessory that helps users to enjoy multimedia entertainment. Team MoStash is made from combination […]

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Vertagear Racing Series P-Line PL6000 Gaming Chair Unveiled

Vertagear, mostly known for their award winning Racing Series S-Line chairs, is pleased to announce the newest member to the series, the P-Line. With enhanced ergonomic feasters and support designated for our broader fans, the Racing Series P-Line is available in five different color combinations: Blue, Carbon Black, Green, Red, and White. Racing Series P-Line The P-Line PL6000 is designed for comfort and equipped with superior ergonomic features. Industrial strength and extra-large construction on padding and headrest provide extra support and durability. The P-Line is a great fit for users desiring more space. Made with perforated PVC leather, the chair has better airflow and cooling so gamers can now have a more refreshing gaming experience. This line now offers a […]

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LG Stylus 2 Smartphone Debuts

Enhanced Stylus Pen Offers Easy Note Taking and Drawing Experience LG Electronics (LG) will unveil its new LG Stylus 2, the enhanced sequel to the G4 Stylus, at MWC 2016 to be held in Barcelona, Spain. The exceptionally-priced 5.7-inch handset shares many of premium features available on LG’s flagship models but also includes a pen with a nano-coated tip for more accuracy compared to the previous rubber-tipped pen. The device features a set of proprietary functions developed specifically for the LG Stylus 2 to enhance the user experience such as Pen Pop, which toggles a popup menu when the stylus is removed to offer shortcuts to Pop Memo and Pop Scanner. Also new to LG Stylus 2 is Pen Keeper, […]

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Gamdias Mechanical Gaming Combo GKC1001 Review

The Hermes Lite GKB1000 mechanical gaming keyboard features Gamdias certified mechanical Red switches with Red LED’s behind every key. Lighting effects include responsive lighting, a pulsating effect, and full backlit lighting at a brightness level of low, medium, or high. The Erebos Lite GMS7300 optical gaming mouse features an Avago ADNS-3050 optical sensor with a maximum DPI of 3500. It also has Omrom switches and a forward and backward button, which can be reprogrammed to perform different functions. The LED’s on the mouse are RBG capable and can be adjusted through the downloadable Gamdias Hera software. In this article Benchmark Reviews tests the Gamdias Mechanical Gaming Combo GKC1001, and reveals what this mechanical gaming combo has to offer.

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Synology RT1900ac Router Launched

High-speed wireless router featuring robust connectivity for homes and offices Today, Synology Inc. – a manufacturer of network attached storage (NAS) – launched its first router, the RT1900ac, in the U.S. market. The highly anticipated device has already earned several awards and recognitions globally, including a CES 2016 Innovation Awards Honoree (computer accessories category) and a Computex 2015 Gold Award. Revolutionary Software Experience The Synology Router Manger (SRM) is the intuitive operating system that powers the RT1900ac. With a user-friendly interface, SRM makes managing your network and Wi-Fi settings simple, while delivering robust tools for users and professionals. · Easy to Use –Desktop-like interface makes it easy for beginners to manage their entire network settings. · Free Updates – Regular […]

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LG X cam and X screen Smartphones to Debut at MWC 2016

X cam and X screen Offer Key Premium Features Without the Premium Price Instead of a one-size-fits-all approach, LG Electronics (LG) will bring to Mobile World Congress 2016 a new series of smartphones developed to offer customers a unique user experience by offering one exceptional feature at a price that rivals mid-range smartphones. The first two models in the X series ― X cam and X screen ― will debut at MWC in Barcelona on February 22. The X cam and X screen are designed for customers who do not want or need all the bells and whistles that come with today’s high-end phones but still desire a great camera or advanced display. The X cam sports dual cameras on […]

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LG TONE Platinum Bluetooth Headset Unveiled

Delivering Hi-Fi Audio Quality and Premium Features in a Design That Maximizes Convenience, Comfort, Battery Life and Looks LG Electronics (LG) will unveil its most premium addition to the TONE Series of Bluetooth headsets at MWC 2016 in Barcelona, Spain which runs from February 22-25. In addition to its good looks, the new TONE Platinum delivers unrivaled style and superior audio quality through a partnership with Harmon Kardon. Having secured the Harmon Kardon Platinum grade, the newest TONE Platinum is designed for both professionals and avid music lovers. LG has adopted the Balanced Armature design as the sound module for the latest TONE Platinum model to minimize distortion. The design is usually reserved for high-end wired earphones. In addition, its […]

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Nikon COOLPIX A100/A10 Digital Compact Camera Announced

Nikon is pleased to announce the release of two new COOLPIX cameras, the COOLPIX A100, a slim and lightweight stylish model that can be easily taken anywhere, and the COOLPIX A10, a model powered by common AA batteries that makes capturing high-quality images fun and easy. The COOLPIX A100 has an effective pixel count of 20.1 megapixels*1, and is equipped with a 5x optical zoom (10x when Dynamic Fine Zoom*2 is used) NIKKOR lens that covers the wide-angle 26mm to telephoto 130mm (equivalents in 35mm [135] format) range of focal lengths, all in an extremely portable, slim body with a depth measuring approximately 19.8mm*3 and a weight of approximately 119g*4. It is a stylish model equipped with a number of […]

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Samsung Gear S2 Classic Rose Gold Edition Smartwatch Unveiled

On Friday, February 12, two new Samsung Gear S2 classic models, plated in elegant 18k Rose Gold and timeless Platinum, will be available at Samsung.com, BestBuy, Amazon.com, Macy’s, and other stores in the United States, and will retail for $449.99. The 18k Rose Gold edition features Rose Gold plating and an Ivory Genuine Leather Band, while the Platinum version comes with a Black Genuine Leather Band. Both smartwatches feature the Gear S2’s unique rotating-bezel design – giving consumers a quick, precise way to navigate through their notifications, apps, and widgets. “At Samsung, we’re all about designing technology that integrates seamlessly with the lives of our consumers,” said Gary Riding, senior vice president, mobile computing at Samsung Electronics America. “These stunning […]

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