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Intel announces world’s first six core processor

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  Intel will soon be offering a high-end solution to the server market with the arrival of Xeon 7400 processor. Codenamed as Dunnington, the new Xeon processor comes with six cores of processing power, 16MB L3 cache fabricated on 45nm technology. Higher clock speeds have made way for parallel processing and platforms based on these […]

Logitech diNoVo Mini keyboard revealed in India

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  Logitech has announced the arrival of its super expensive, mini wireless keyboard to India. The diNoVo Mini is a Bluetooth enabled keyboard which comes in a palm-sized form factor along with the multimedia hotkeys and a ClickPad. The ClickPad can be used as a mouse or as a media remote and directional pad to […]

World’s first 1.8-inch 240GB HDD from Toshiba

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  Toshiba announced their new HDD crammed up a mammoth 240GB of storage space in a 1.8-inch housing. The new model (MK2431GAH) holds 120GB on each platter present and uses mechanical and firmware design for durability. The drive is not the fastest of the lot (running at 4,200 RPM) but it proves to be 33 […]

Microsoft Arc Mouse officially announced

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  The things which we knew a couple of months before, Microsoft acknowledged it officially yesterday. The crescent moon shaped mouse dubbed as Arc mouse has a unique folding method to make it highly portable. The 2.4GHz receiver discreetly hides on the back of the mouse when not in use. Battery indicator is present on […]

Microsoft creates BlueTracking technology for mice

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  Microsoft has developed a new tracking solution for mouse which is touted to be a step ahead than optical or laser tracking. It’s a proprietary technology called as BlueTrack which helps the mouse to work on any surface except clear glass or mirrored surfaces. The first product to feature this tracking technology will be […]

Intel SSDs for notebooks and desktops

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  Jumping on the SSD bandwagon, Intel also announced the beginning of shipment of its 1.8-inch and 2.5-inch SSDs. The X18-M and X25-M SSDs will be available for both laptops as well as desktops and are based on multi-level cell (MLC) NAND flash technology. Intel’s SSDs outperformed the conventional HDDs by nine times giving a […]

Asus Xonar HDAV1.3 for Home Theater PCs

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  Asus’s high-end solution for hi-def multimedia on PCs has arrived in India. The Xonar HDAV1.3 is touted to be the world’s first HDMI 1.3a compliant audio/video enhancement combo card. The card integrates certifications of Protected Audio Playback Systems (PAPS) and full Advanced Access Content System (AACS) which helps to play unconverted Blu-ray audio on […]

Microsoft announces SideWinder keyboard and mouse

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  Microsoft has made its rumored SideWinder X6 keyboard official. Catering to the gamers, Microsoft says that they have built this keyboard from scratch with keeping gamers in mind. The detachable keypad functions as a number pad in normal mode but turns itself to a powerful macro pad while in gaming mode. 90 macro commands […]

Intel Nehalem is now Core

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  Intel has announced that its Nehalem processors based on the new microarchitecture will commercially be called Core. The very first products based on the new architecture will be the i7 chips coming in flavors of Basic and Extreme edition. The chips are high in performance and energy efficient which will help Intel to maintain […]