- [Techpowerup.com] Microsoft Reveals Main Windows 8 Editions
Crushing previous reports saying that Windows 8 would have up to nine editions, Microsoft has officially announced that its next Windows release, due in the second half of this year, will come in three main flavors, two for x86 systems – Windows 8 and Windows 8 Pro, and one for ARM-based devices -… - [Techpowerup.com] (PR) BRAVEN Announces the SIX Series Bluetooth Speakers
BRAVEN, formerly SPAR, today launches a new website and begins pre-orders for the world’s first multi-tasking high-definition Bluetooth speakers with integrated smartphone charger and speakerphone. The three innovative speakers provide room-filling high-fidelity audio in a stunning, sleek design… - [Techpowerup.com] (PR) KONGZHONG and NVIDIA Cooperate to Create PC+ Mobile Games Feast
China’s leading mobile Internet company KONGZHONG Corporation and the world leader in visual computing technology industry NVIDIA officially announced the agreement on a strategic cooperation. The cooperation of the two sides in technology, channel and marketing will be implemented in PC online… - [Techpowerup.com] (PR) Matrox Unveils the DualHead2Go Digital SE External Multi-Display Adapter
Matrox Graphics Inc. today announced the launch of the DualHead2Go Digital SE external multi-display adapter, which enables the cost-effective addition of two external DVI displays to desktop and laptop PCs. The sleek, black-cased, and palm-sized Matrox DualHead2Go Digital SE features a DisplayPort… - [Techpowerup.com] (PR) Raspberry Pi Deliveries Start from RS Components and Allied Electronics
RS Components (RS) and Allied Electronics (Allied), the trading brands of Electrocomponents plc, the world’s leading high service distributor of electronics and maintenance products, are commencing shipments of Raspberry Pi, the credit-card sized computer board designed to seed a new generation of… - [Techpowerup.com] (PR) Matrox Also Introduces the DualHead2Go Digital Mac Edition Adapter
Matrox Graphics Inc. today announced the launch of the DualHead2Go Digital Mac Edition (ME) external multi-display adapter, designed specifically for use with Mac systems. The DualHead2Go Digital ME, encased in a small, silver box connects to the Thunderbolt port or Mini DisplayPort video output of… - [Techpowerup.com] (PR) Abu Dhabi and Saxony to Host Twin Semiconductor Research Labs
The Advanced Technology Investment Company and the state of Saxony, Germany, today announced the establishment of two research labs working in tandem on areas of interest to the semiconductor industry. The ‘Twin Labs’ project will be backed by the Advanced Technology Investment Company (ATIC) and… - [Techpowerup.com] (PR) NVIDIA and Partners Transform Entire Content Creation Workflow at 2012 NAB Show
Content creators ranging from 2012 Oscar winners Industrial Light & Magic, a division of Lucasfilm Ltd. (Rango) and Pixomondo (Hugo) to up-and-coming independents such as Bandito Brothers (Act of Valor, Waiting for Lightning) and smaller creative services shops such as Dawnrunner Productions and… - [VR-Zone.com] ASUS Singapore offers free external GPS extension kit for Eee Pad Transformer Prime
vr-zone.com – Image: http://resources.vr-zone.net/uploads/15582/asus.jpgEee Pad Transformer Prime owners rejoice. ASUS Singapore has announced that it will offer the external GPS extension kit for their Android tablet, for free.
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- [Hardwarecanucks.com] Does AMD Want MIPS?
Bright Side of the News is reporting that AMD is seriously mulling a purchase of microprocessor design firm MIPS, in a play that may echo their acquisition of NexGen Inc. in 1996. MIPS designs processor architectures and licenses them to manufactures in a similar way to ARM Holdings. The MIPS… - [Bit-tech.net] Raspberry Pi review
Image: http://images.bit-tech.net/content_images/2012/04/raspberry-pi-review/featured_double.jpg (http://www.bit-tech.net/hardware/pcs/2012/04/16/raspberry-pi-review/1)We get our hands on a Raspberry Pi to see if the $35 microcomputer can ever live up to its hype.Image:… - [Hardwarecanucks.com] Western Digital VelociRaptor Hard Drive Reaches New Performance Peak with 1 TB Model
Western Digital today announced it is now shipping the new WD VelociRaptor 1 TB hard drive, the latest addition to its award-winning drive family, the largest capacity 10,000 RPM hard drive on the market today. Designed for high-performance PCs, Mac computers and professional workstations that… - [Anandtech.com] Intel SSD 330 Officially Announced: Affordable SandForce
We reported on Intel’s SSD 330 weeks ago (http://www.anandtech.com/show/5723/details-on-intel-ssd-330-series), but today is the official announcement of the drive and its availability in the channel. Unlike previous 300 series drives, the 330 isn’t based on Intel’s own controller – it’s the second… - [Techreport.com] Western Digital’s VelociRaptor 1TB hard drive
Since the first Western Digital Raptor was released in early 2003, a new version has arrived roughly every two years. The initial incarnation was the first Serial ATA hard drive to spin its platters at 10,000 RPM. With performance that outclassed its 7,200-RPM competition but only 37GB of… - [Anandtech.com] Sprint makes its Galaxy Nexus Variant Official – $199 with $40 Google Wallet Credit
In a move that shouldn’t be surprising to anyone, Sprint has made a Galaxy Nexus variant tailored for its own CDMA2000 and LTE network official in an announcement (http://newsroom.sprint.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=2240) today. Back in January, news of its upcoming Galaxy Nexus variant was…
