SSD Bundled for Intel Smart Response by Gigabyte The configuration provides faster speeds, more space, and a better approach than the Seagate Momentus XT hybrid HDD. This would give my system up to a 2000% increase in speed for my most used programs and file.
COMPUTEX 2011 – Gigabyte Launches Entire AMD 900 Series, Led by the UD7 I am still hoping for a G1 series of motherboards for AMD 900 series, because it is the only way something will out class the GA-990FXA-UD7. I will be spending a lot of time over the next few days saying, "but the 990FX UD7 *insert description* is much better".
Corsair Continues Amazing Case Lineup at Computex Instead, Corsair has decided to cater to their mid-range and budget buyers with the newest additions to their case lineup in the Carbide 400R and 500R. These should be on everyone's case option list, especial those who want a no non-sense well build case at a great price.
WinChip Shows Off Artistic RAM at Computex I have seen a large variety of RAM head spreaders over the years. Often I find companies adding tall head spreaders just for style, but this leads to the RAM getting in the way of large CPU coolers. WinChip has taken it one step too far.
Intel’s LGA 2011 Motherboards Blur the Line Between Desktop and Server Intel's "Top of the Line" Sandy Bridge processors scheduled for Q4 will have quad channeled memory and expected to support up to 1 additional CPU on the same mobo. Now at Computex we are getting our first looks as the complementing motherboards and share the server/desktop blurring style as well.
Next-Generation Linksys Wireless Routers and Switches Launching in Canada In the next few days Canada will be just a little bit cooler (no pun intended) as Cisco announced the May 27th availability of the E-series. The E-series of Linksys routers have been redesigned from the ground up to be better suited to home use. Instead of a single design with increases in range and/or power, the E-series focuses on the needs of current home networks.
Confirmed AMD Prices for the Upcoming Bulldozer Series It has started with the posting about prices of the chips and the Intel chips each is expected to be competition against. While AMD has left us in the dark about performance, we can at least make some generalization about what should be expected based on their Intel targets.
Xi3 Corporation Announces World’s First Desktop Running Google’s Chrome OS Xi3 and Google's Chrome OS is a stylish way to update public computer access like Internet Cafés, public libraries, high school computer labs, or small business environments. While I have my reservations about their current hardware choices and pricing, I like the way Xi3 thinks. They are headed in the right direction, and I look forward to more from them in the near future.
Thecus 10G BASE-T Revolution at Computex Every year Computex brings you the future of technology by showing off the latest and greatest products. This year Thecus, the #1 producer of NAS in APAC from 2009 to 2010, is rolling out updates for their ... Continued
Seagate Introduces External Storage for Mobile Devices Simply put, it is a battery powered external HDD (500 GB capacity available for pre-order) with built in Wi-Fi. No router, no cables, no hassle. You turn on your GoFlex Satellite and browse the files on any computer or mobile device you want to connect via Wi-Fi 802.11 g/n.
Google Officially Using Viral Marketing for Chrome OS Google released full details about the launch of the Chrome OS and the notebook that accompanies it. The package in its various incarnations will be dubbed the Chromebooks. Then Google's co-founder Sergey Brin let out a flurry of pointless attacks toward Microsoft Windows.
The Pirate Bay… Brought to You by Comcast This meant anyone accessing the bay on Comcast or any ISP using part of their network would fail to reach the bay behind what could be called an industrial strength firewall. Once the issue was found, it was corrected. While this all seems fairly straight forward, it was not Pirate Bay's engineering team that resolved the issue. It was in fact Comcast who volunteered to help and resolved this issue.
