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I stopped by Intel's booth at Computex to grab a few shots of the small but potent Thin Mini-ITX ecosystem. If you read our coverage yesterday you'll remember that Thin Mini-ITX is just a low profile Mini-ITX standard designed for affordable (or potentially DIY) all-in-one PCs. Intel had a number of Sandy Bridge motherboards on display that conform to the ...
Posted on June 01, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , , ,
At this year's CES Seagate announced its intentions to open the GoFlex connector standard, enabling devices and other drivemakers to build products around its GoFlex removable drive standard. We've seen limited public uptake thus far, but at Computex Antec announced its intentions to include a GoFlex drive bay in some of its future cases. The bay can accept either GoFlex compatible drives ...
Posted on June 01, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , , ,
There's a new PCIe SSD in town: the RevoDrive 3. Armed with two SF-2281 controllers and anywhere from 128 - 256GB of NAND (120/240GB capacities), the RevoDrive 3 is similar to its predecessors in that the two controllers are RAIDed on card. Here's where things start to change though. In the past OCZ used a PCI-X RAID controller to keep costs down, ...
Posted on May 31, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , ,
OCZ acquired Indilinx not too long ago and today we're seeing the first new controller from the company since 2009. OCZ calls it the Everest Platform, and it's an SSD targeted at the enterprise - at least for now. It's Indilinx's first 6Gbps controller, good for up to 520MB/s reads and 410MB/s writes (but "only" 20K 4KB random write IOPS). The reference ...
Posted on May 31, 2011 | Tags: , , , ,
Zotac has two mini-ITX Z68 motherboards on display at Computex: the Zotac Z68-ITX WiFi A and B models (Z68ITX-A-E and Z68ITX-B-E). Both feature Intel’s Z68 chipset with all of the goodness that brings along with it (mainly SSD caching). The A model has a PCIe x16 slot for discrete graphics and uses standard DDR3 DIMMs. The B model features a GeForce ...
Posted on May 31, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , , , ,
New SSDs combine fast SATA III performance with power consumption as low as 10mW1-enable feature-rich computing platforms with longer battery life SanDisk® SSD series' U100 drive for ultra-thin notebooks offers SATA III performance and customized form factors SanDisk® iSSD™ integrated storage device series' i100 drive is the world's smallest, fastest 128 gigabyte (GB)2 (SATA III) BGA-based SSD-ideal for slim, high-performance tablets and ultra-thin notebooks Sampling now with volume production scheduled for Q3 2011 Computex, Taiwan, May 31, 2011- SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK), a global leader ...
Computex 2011: Asus has just announced the Vulcan ANC headset as a new addition to its Republic of Gamers (ROG) line-up of gaming hardware and peripherals. The Vulcan is the first headset in the ROG range, and Asus claims that it's been designed from the ground up for gamers. The set of cans features active noise cancelling technology, which aims to cut out ...
Press Released: Intel's Maloney Talks Mobile Growth, Industry Opportunities at Computex New Roadmaps Across Intel® Core™ and Atom™ Processor Families to Usher in Next Wave of Laptops and Connected Mobile Devices NEWS HIGHLIGHTS Intel defines new category of mainstream thin and light mobile computers, called Ultrabook™. Intel aims to shift 40 percent of consumer laptops to the Ultrabook™ by end of 2012. Separately, Intel is accelerating the Atom™ processor roadmap to a one-process-generation per year cadence to enable a wider range of optimized solutions for multiple ...
Press Release: ViewSonic promises to shine at Computex Experience the latest innovation in tablets, smartphones, monitors and projectors Computex, Taipei, 31 May 2011 - ViewSonic, a leading global provider of computing, consumer electronics and communications solutions, is set to surprise at Computex Taipei 2011 with its strongest-ever audio and visual solutions. It will be showcasing a wide range of high-definition entertainment offerings and the latest innovations. Products released last year have won rave reviews in the industry; this year promises more of the ...
From Endgadget.com -- We just got to spend some quality time with ASUS' newly unveiled Padfone and you can see the smartphone that doubles up as a tablet on video after the break. It's still a mere mockup for now, but ASUS has big plans for it -- plans that coalesce around the Christmas period and the very latest version of ...

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