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Intel also today disclosed the next generation of 14nm Intel Xeon Phi technology, codenamed "Knights Landing." http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=37067 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:49:12 GMT Nero is offering owners of Nook tablets the power of photo streaming and social photo sharing with their new NeroKwik app. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=37064 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:28:24 GMT Tianhe-2, a supercomputer developed by China's National University of Defense Technology, is the world?s new No. 1 system with a performance of 33.86 petaflop/s on the Linpack benchmark, according to the 41st edition of the twice-yearly TOP500 list of the world?s most powerful supercomputers. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=37063 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 06:37:36 GMT Patriot and Meteor Entertainment, a publisher of online games, today launched a Supersonic RAGE XT promotion bundle with Meteor's online mech action game, HAWKEN. This bundle pairs the 64GB USB 3.0 Supersonic RAGE XT flash drive with a 7-day HAWKEN Double XP Boost for the popular multiplayer mech combat video game. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=37060 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 06:31:24 GMT With the acquisition of SeaMicro, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has a chance to take share in the mainstream server-computer market, in which Intel sells about 96% of the chips, according to IDC. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=37059 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 05:41:56 GMT Samsung has begun mass producing the first PCI-Express (PCIe) solid state drive (SSD) for next-generation ultra-slim notebook PCs. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=37057 Sat, 15 Jun 2013 19:08:20 GMT It seems that we will eventually see Intel coming up with the first 8-core processor for desktops in 2H 2014. The enthusiast-grade Haswell-E 'Hallo' platform will reportedly offer DDR4 memory support, will be unlocked and quad channel memory with up to 16 threads. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=37056 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 08:11:10 GMT Google seems to be avoiding getting involved in a price war with Amazon.com, Acer and Asus in the tablet market, as the latest reports indicate that The Nexus 7 tablet will be priced at $299. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=37049 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 03:54:52 GMT Toshiba has expanded its package line-up of interface-converter bridge LSIs for high resolution LCD display that are used in tablet PC, Ultrabooks and other applications. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=37044 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:21:39 GMT Accelerating the implementation of big data solutions, Intel announced the Intel Enterprise Edition for Lustre software to make performance-based storage solutions easier to deploy and manage. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=37030 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:19:04 GMT During last week's Computex Taipei trade show, Noctua gave an update on its cooperation with Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) specialists RotoSub, exhibiting a prototype of the first CPU cooler with integrated ANC as well as an early prototype of an ANC fan for watercooling radiators. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=37029 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:54:33 GMT Super Talent Technology today announced its Super Hybrid drives for enterprise and desktop consumers. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=37027 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 05:13:33 GMT Alienware introduced its latest and most powerful gaming laptops with the unveiling of the Alienware 14, Alienware 17 and Alienware 18 at E3 in Los Angeles. The systems feature a bold new design and high performance. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=37021 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:35:42 GMT HP today announced the first phase of HP SMB IT in a Box, an expanded big data portfolio, new and enhanced HP ProLiant servers along with a new flash strorage torage portfolio. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=37018 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 12:19:30 GMT Intel today announced the Intel Solid-State Drive DC S3500 Series, its latest solid-state drive (SSD) for data centers and cloud computing. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=37013 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 10:30:00 GMT Seagate is adding pressure to rival WD with the release of a NAS HDD lineup. Just like the recently released WD Red series of HDDs, Seagate's HDDs are targeted towards 1- to 5-bay NAS units. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=37011 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 10:19:21 GMT AMD today confirmed previous information with the release of an ultra-fast member of its AMD FX family of CPUs, the AMD FX-9590 processor clocked at 5 GHz. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=37010 Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:49:16 GMT Apple has been busy today annoucing its updated iOS7 amd Mac OS X Mavericks operating systems, the upcoming MacPro, new Haswell-based MacBook Air models as well as the highly rumored iTunes Radio service. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=37003 Mon, 10 Jun 2013 10:27:45 GMT Sony and HTC are reportedly the latest to release new phblets - devices that share features from both phones and tablets. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36997 Mon, 10 Jun 2013 04:24:55 GMT Samsung will launch a 12.2-inch version of its Galaxy Note device soon, which will reportedly have a 2,560 x 1,600 pixel IGZO display. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36994 Fri, 07 Jun 2013 12:01:26 GMT Mushkin today launched the Scorpion Deluxe PCIe SSD alongside Mushkin's "Pacific Rim Sweepstakes" which will run from June 5, 2013 until August 17, 2013. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36980 Fri, 07 Jun 2013 10:29:31 GMT Worldwide external disk storage systems factory revenues posted a year-over-year decline of -0.9%, totaling just over $5.9 billion, in the first quarter of 2013 (1Q13), according to the International Data Corporation (IDC). http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36978 Thu, 06 Jun 2013 12:47:47 GMT As part of promtotion if the Thunderbolt technology, Intel is also showing off a small thumb drive which packs Thunderbolt technology to provide ultra-high data transfer speeds compared to the typical flash drives that plug into USB ports. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36966 Thu, 06 Jun 2013 04:25:51 GMT Kingston today announced a series of Intel XMP-validated HyperX memory solutions for the 'Haswell' 4th generation Core i7, i5 and i3 processors and Z87 chipset-based platforms. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36960 Thu, 06 Jun 2013 04:03:32 GMT At its Dell Enterprise Forum customer and partner event, Dell today unveiled new storage solutions based on both MLC and SLC SSDs, with data automatically moved between those two tiers of storage. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36958 Wed, 05 Jun 2013 15:26:27 GMT Among today's attractions at ASRock's booth at COMPUTEX 2013 was the three 'Masters of Overclocking' that showed how a 3.5GHz Intel Core i7-4770K CPU can be overclocked to 6.5GHz using a subzero cooling setup. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36957 Wed, 05 Jun 2013 13:47:00 GMT AMD's rumored "Centurion" processor clocked at 5GHz could appear sooner than expected as Gigabyte is already showcasing at Computex a motherboard that supports the ultra-fast processor. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36955 Wed, 05 Jun 2013 07:27:58 GMT Transcend today announced the addition of the SSD740 2.5" SATA III 6Gb/s solid state drive (SSD) to its industrial SSD product line. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36950 Wed, 05 Jun 2013 07:18:24 GMT Fujitsu today announced its updated FMV Series lineup of consumer-oriented personal computers. The new lineup includes four new models in three product families. They feature enhanced design and performance specifications as well as a touchscreen display compatible with Windows 8. The new models will be available in Japan from June 7, 2013. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36948 Wed, 05 Jun 2013 07:04:40 GMT Sony added the VAIO Duo 13 and VAIO Pro 13/11 to its summer 2013 VAIO line-up. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36947 Wed, 05 Jun 2013 06:29:50 GMT In his first COMPUTEX keynote address as head of Microsoft?s OEM Division, Corporate Vice President Nick Parker hosted a lineup of new tablets and PCs from manufacturers as well as smartphones, servers and embedded industry devices. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36946 Wed, 05 Jun 2013 06:09:23 GMT AMD completed its 2013 APU lineup with the release of the Elite A-Series Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) for desktops, codenamed "Richland". http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36944 Wed, 05 Jun 2013 05:03:32 GMT At an industry event in Taipei today, Hermann Eul, general manager of Intel's Mobile and Communications Group, unveiled new details about the company's forthcoming Intel Atom processor-based SoC for tablets ("Bay Trail-T") due in market for holiday this year. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36942 Tue, 04 Jun 2013 12:46:31 GMT Intel's "Next Unit of Computing" (NUC) devices will be supported by the new Haswell processors, and UIntel showcased a compatible motherboards at Computex. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36940 Tue, 04 Jun 2013 10:41:28 GMT LSI announced the channel and OEM availability of the Syncro CS solution - a cost-effective and easy to deploy storage solution for small and medium-sized businesses (SMB) and remote and branch offices. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36938 Tue, 04 Jun 2013 07:48:20 GMT Coinciding with new processor launches from AMD and Intel, Futuremark tdoday released PCMark 8 Professional Edition for Windows. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36933 Tue, 04 Jun 2013 06:50:07 GMT Toshiba today introduced three new devices in its Excite family of Android tablets, along with a completely redesigned Qosmio X75 laptop and PX35t All-In-One Touchscreen Desktop Computer. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36930 Tue, 04 Jun 2013 06:22:48 GMT Qualcomm has expanded its Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processors portfolio to include support for Microsoft Windows RT 8.1. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36929 Tue, 04 Jun 2013 05:59:47 GMT Corsair's presence at Computex is strong and brings four gaming keyboards, two gaming mice, new mid-tower PC cases as well as the Corsair Vengeance Pro Series of DDR3 memory for overclockers. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36926 Tue, 04 Jun 2013 05:59:23 GMT Crucial today announced new Crucial Ballistix Sport SODIMMs, designed to boost performance of gaming laptops, and the Crucial Ballistix Sport XT memory modules for gamers and enthusiasts. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36925 Tue, 04 Jun 2013 05:18:02 GMT Asus Maximus VI Formula and Maximus VI Impact motherboards, Poseidon water-cooed graphics card, G750 notebook and Tytan G30 desktop all showcased at Computex, along with the Sonic Radar audio visualization utility for enhanced gaming. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36924 Tue, 04 Jun 2013 04:52:24 GMT Dell announced a new XPS and performance and security enhancements to several models of Windows 8 PCs today at Computex. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36923 Tue, 04 Jun 2013 04:27:15 GMT Intel today officially announced its dual-core Haswell processors along with 22nm quad-core Intel Atom SoCs for tablets and smartphones. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36922 Mon, 03 Jun 2013 15:35:56 GMT SanDisk has expanded its solid state drive (SSD) portfolio at Computex with the addition of three new models – the high-performance SanDisk Extreme II SSD for technology enthusiasts and gamers, as well as two new OEM SSDs for notebooks and tablets. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36918 Mon, 03 Jun 2013 14:24:34 GMT Super Talent today released the UltraDrive MX3 SSDs. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36917 Mon, 03 Jun 2013 12:53:25 GMT Dell is expanding its range of hybrid devices with the XPS 11, which can transform from tablet to laptop. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36913 Mon, 03 Jun 2013 12:40:22 GMT Broadcom has expanded its 5G WiFi portfolio with a line of 2x2 5G WiFi products for connected home devices, including PCs, tablets, set-top boxes, TVs, and retail routers. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36912 Mon, 03 Jun 2013 12:18:23 GMT Today Intel launched the Intel Server Board S1200V3RP family of server boards and systems. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36910 Mon, 03 Jun 2013 12:17:54 GMT ARM today announced, at DAC 2013, the AMBA 5 CHI (Coherent Hub Interface) specification which will enable ARM Cortex-A50 series processors to work together in high-performance, coherent processing "hubs", and to deliver the high data rates in servers and networking. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36909 Mon, 03 Jun 2013 09:03:51 GMT OCZ Technology will showcase its storage solutions for client and enterprise computing along with announcing its new line of Fatal1ty Series power supply products at Computex 2013 in Taipei, Taiwan June 4 through June 8. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36908 Mon, 03 Jun 2013 07:59:05 GMT Taiwan's PC makers Acer and Asus are unveiling a new generation of ultra-thin laptops at the world's second-biggest computer show this week. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36905 Mon, 03 Jun 2013 06:00:24 GMT Both Seagate and WD have started shipping their ultra-thin hard disk drives for ultrabooks. WD is offering its 7mm WD Blue HDDs with capacities of up to 1TB, while Seagate is releasing its 5mm Seagate Laptop Ultrathin HDDs, available in capacities 320GB and 500GB versions. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36904 Mon, 03 Jun 2013 05:45:26 GMT Samsung said on Monday it will use Intel processors to power a new version of one of its GALAXY Tab 3 Android tablets, a major victory for the U.S. chipmaker, which is struggling to find its footing in the mobile market. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36903 Mon, 03 Jun 2013 05:08:08 GMT Toshiba will start sample shipments of its enterprise SSD (eSSD) "PX02SM" series, including "PX02SMB160", which has a 1.6TB capacity, in July. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36900 Mon, 03 Jun 2013 04:46:11 GMT ARM on Monday announced at Computex an optimized IP solution - the ARM Cortex-A12 processor, the Mali-T622 GPU, Mali-V500 video solution and POP IP technology - designed to power mid-range mobile devices smartphones and tablets. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36899 Sun, 02 Jun 2013 16:13:57 GMT ASUS and Gigabyte have today announced their servers and mootherboards based on the for new Intel Xeon processors based on the Intel Denlow platform. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36897 Sun, 02 Jun 2013 13:50:36 GMT ASUS today announced four new desktop PCs with the latest 4th generation Intel Core processors for productivity and entertainment. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36896 Sun, 02 Jun 2013 13:50:03 GMT GIGABYTE today launched its latest 8 series range of motherboards supporting Intel 4th generation Core processors. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36895 Sun, 02 Jun 2013 13:48:45 GMT G.SKILL announced the "DDR3 3000MHz 32GB(4x8GB)" memory kit, the latest addition to the TridentX Series designed for the latest 4th Gen Intel Core Processors and Z87 system. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36894 Sat, 01 Jun 2013 16:57:11 GMT Intel has decided to launch the first batch of its fourth-generation "Haswell" quad-core processors for laptops and desktops prior to their official presentation at Computex. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36893 Sat, 01 Jun 2013 04:26:36 GMT The Supreme Court of the Netherlands has dismissed Apple's request to ban sales of tablets made by Samsung. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36891 Fri, 31 May 2013 14:52:16 GMT Microsoft's marketing team this week has targetted Apple's iPad and Samsung's Galaxy S4, using seperate blog posts and web sites. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36889 Fri, 31 May 2013 14:32:57 GMT Microsoft is trying to attract buyers for its ARM-based Surface RT tablet offering a free touch cver with every purchase of the tablet. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36888 Fri, 31 May 2013 08:12:32 GMT Taiwanese Asustek and Acer have alrady started teasing consumers with 'mysterious' videos related to new products that will be on display at Computex 2013 in Taipei. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36886 Fri, 31 May 2013 05:47:32 GMT GLOBALFOUNDRIES will unveil a set of certified design flows to support its most advanced manufacturing processes at next week's 50th Design Automation Conference (DAC) in Austin, Texas. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36881 Fri, 31 May 2013 05:26:58 GMT Japanese cooling-expert Scythe is introducing a new lineup of native 140 mm axial-fans. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36879 Fri, 31 May 2013 05:20:19 GMT Razer today announced the Blade Pro, a 17-inch gaming laptop powered by a future 4th gen Intel Core processor, the new NVIDIA GeForceGTX 765M graphics. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36878 Thu, 30 May 2013 13:39:57 GMT ASUS' new PQ321 True 4K UHD Monitor supports an 31.5-inch Ultra HD 3840 x 2160 resolution - equivalent to four Full HD displays stacked side-by-side. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36873 Thu, 30 May 2013 09:45:27 GMT Intel is making another step into the rising mobile device market by stiking an agreement with Samsung to offer the Korean company processors for its upcoming budget Samsung tablets, such as the Galaxy Tab 3. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36869 Thu, 30 May 2013 09:12:41 GMT WD expands its product portfolio addressing small- and medium-sized businesses (SMB) with the addition of WD Sentinel RX4100, its first 1U rack-mount small business storage server. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36868 Thu, 30 May 2013 04:40:00 GMT Factory revenue in the worldwide server market decreased 7.7% year over year to $10.9 billion in the first quarter of 2013 (1Q13), according to IDC. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36864 Thu, 30 May 2013 04:21:12 GMT Amazon's e-readers and tablets are expected to reach China as early as June 7. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36862 Wed, 29 May 2013 17:36:27 GMT PMC has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Integrated Device Technology, Inc.?s (IDT) Enterprise Flash Controller Business and certain PCI Express (PCIe) Switch assets for $100 million, subject to certain purchase price adjustments. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36858 Wed, 29 May 2013 17:22:13 GMT Toshiba today introduced the company's first Windows 8 device designed for business users, the Portégé Z10t Detachable Ultrabook. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36855 Wed, 29 May 2013 13:08:24 GMT Kingston today announced the latest addition to its SSDNow family, the KC300 solid-state drive, which is based on an LSI SandForce second-generation SF-2281 processor. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36852 Wed, 29 May 2013 10:52:59 GMT Supermicro today announced new X10 Motherboard and Server Building Block Solutions that support Intel's future Xeon processor E3-1200 V3 and 4th Generation Intel Core processor families. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36851 Wed, 29 May 2013 10:33:41 GMT Microsoft has released its Surface Pro to Japan and has included an option for larger storage. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36848 Wed, 29 May 2013 04:20:29 GMT MediaTek today announced the availability of the new quad-core application processor -- MT8125 designed for the tablet markets. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36843 Wed, 29 May 2013 04:15:41 GMT AMD today unveiled a new family of low power server processors: the AMD Opteron X-Series optimized for scale-out server architectures. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36842 Tue, 28 May 2013 17:52:29 GMT Can a $200 ultrathin-type PC be made for consumers, especially as these advanced notebooks now cost upward of $600 or more? The answer seems yes, especially if Intel is willing to cut the price of its semiconductor components to PC makers, according to IHS. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36841 Tue, 28 May 2013 17:44:43 GMT ARM today made available a power-optimized dual-core hard macro implementation of the ARM Cortex-A15 processor. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36840 Tue, 28 May 2013 17:44:18 GMT Visitors of Plextor's booth at Computex will get a chance to preview Plextor 's new generation of SSDs using 1Y nm flash and to see the company?s current range of storage devices. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36839 Tue, 28 May 2013 17:33:24 GMT NASDAQ has granted the OCZ's request to remain listed on The NASDAQ Stock Market, subject to the condition that OCZ is current in the filing of its periodic reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission by September 16, 2013. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36838 Tue, 28 May 2013 11:53:41 GMT International Data Corporation (IDC) forecasts that tablet shipments will exceed those of portable PCs this year, as the slumping PC market is expected to see negative growth for the second consecutive year. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36834 Tue, 28 May 2013 11:23:02 GMT In the first quarter 2013, worldwide server shipments declined 0.7 percent year-on-year, while revenue declined 5.0 percent from the first quarter of 2012, according to Gartner, Inc. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36832 Tue, 28 May 2013 08:48:20 GMT WD today announced availability of its innovative WD Se line of hard drives, designed for scale-out datacenter deployments, mid-sized network attached storage (NAS) deployment, and backup/archiving applications. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36830 Mon, 27 May 2013 14:49:25 GMT The Wikipad 7, a device that combines gaming with thefunctionality and portability of a tablet, thanks to its attachable gamecontroller will soon be reaching the market shelves. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36822 Sun, 26 May 2013 06:41:09 GMT An original 1976 Apple I home computer was sold for $671,400 at the Breker auction house in Germany. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36815 Sat, 25 May 2013 05:39:24 GMT GIGABYTE on Friday presented the GIGABYTE BRIX, a compact PC, combining a small and sleek form factor chassis design with a choice of Intel Core processors, SSD storage, integrated Wi-Fi, USB 3.0 plus dual digital display outputs. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36814 Fri, 24 May 2013 07:08:00 GMT Verbatim is expanding its V3 Store'n'Go USB drive range with the V3 MAX, a product line that is offering faster USB 3.0 connection and data transfer speeds. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36807 Fri, 24 May 2013 07:07:17 GMT Microsoft is offering two new mice designed specifically for Windows. These are the first mice from Microsoft to include a Windows button on them, giving you quick and easy access to specific features in the OS. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36806 Fri, 24 May 2013 03:54:27 GMT On Thursday Microsoft announced it will deliver a new generation Kinect for Windows sensor next year, offering businesses access to natural technology and hoping that they will develop and deploy touch-free applications for their customers. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36800 Thu, 23 May 2013 11:42:18 GMT OCZ today released the Vertex 450 SATA III SSD Series featuring the company's proprietary Indilinx Barefoot 3 M10 Series controller and designed to bridge the gap between high performance and mainstream solid-state storage. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36794 Thu, 23 May 2013 08:04:34 GMT Amazon.com is expanding the distribution of its Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HD 8.9, which are both now available for preorder in over 170 countries, and its Appstore open in nearly 200 countries. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36791 Thu, 23 May 2013 06:44:17 GMT Lenovo Group had a strong showing this year with record full-year sales, earnings and income, despite the steep fall of the PC industry. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36790 Thu, 23 May 2013 06:24:16 GMT HP is announcing some new Windows 8 PCs today - including a brand new portable All-in-One PC called the HP ENVY Rove 20. Most if not all these new PCs all come with touchscreens. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36789 Thu, 23 May 2013 05:55:16 GMT AMD today launched three new additions to its 2013 A-Series and E-Series Mobile Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) lineup -- delivering solutions positioned to address today's PC market with increased performance and power efficiency, as well as a superior gaming and graphics. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36786 Wed, 22 May 2013 18:30:53 GMT The ASUS Transformer Book TX300 is now available at Amazon, B&H, BestBuy.com, CDW, Excaliber PC, PC Connection, and Tiger Direct starting at $1,499 (U.S.). http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36783 Wed, 22 May 2013 18:29:44 GMT NVIDIA is unleashing the full graphics potential of enterprise desktop virtualization with the availability of NVIDIA GRID vGPU integrated into Citrix XenDesktop 7. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36782