Category :: Peripherals

Last month, Intel increased the warranty period on solid-state drives in its SSD 320 range from the original three years to five years, making them the first consumer SSDs to have such a long warranty period. Now, Woodstock, Illinois-based Other World Computing (OWC) has taken a leaf out of Intel’s book and extended the warranty on its Mercury Extreme Pro 6G SSD line to five years. According to OWC, this move has made it “the industry’s first SandForce processor-based 6Gb/s SATA ...
Posted on June 07, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , , , , ,
Today, Microsoft announces a wireless mouse and keyboard combo designed with security in mind – the new Wireless Desktop 2000 – which incorporates Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) 128-bit technology to help secure your personal and business information by encrypting what you type. This is Microsoft’s first keyboard to feature AES 128-bit encryption, which industry leaders consider to be one of the ...
Wireless gaming headphones afford players freedom to roam, but Xbox 360 users have always been tethered to their controller via the require chat cable, until now. Microsoft has teamed up with Tritton to produce a series of cobranded headsets, which will offer unparalleled integration with the Xbox 360, including on-screen battery status and 100-percent wire-free functionality with both game audio and chat. Devastator ...
The very first enthusiast SSDs had their roots in USB drives. Memory vendors that were making USB sticks thought to put a bunch of NAND in parallel behind a rudimentary NAND to SATA controller and you had an SSD. Performance characteristics looked great on paper but of course there were teething problems. These days the reverse has happened. ...
Posted on June 03, 2011 | Tags: , , , ,
LG Hitachi’s Hybrid drive is not something really new, but that’s cool here is that the company will finally release to the public this summer their H:D ODD or Hybrid Drive Blu-Ray Drive. Available for both Notebook and Desktops, these Hybrid ODDs comes with the usual Blu-Ray/DVD Reader/Burner function as well as 8GB of internal Storage (SSD) SATA III compatible. Made in order to give the possibility to any own to boost their PC performances by moving your OS SWAP on 8GB ...

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