AMD is turning out to be a messiah for cheap gamers. They have rolled out ATI Radeon HD 4550 and HD 4350 graphics card which is light on pocket and has a performance comparable to a high-end graphics card. Both the cards are built on the same technology as HD 4800 Series and integrate […]
8X BD burners from Buffalo and Sony arrive in US
After being unveiled in Japan, it was time for US to get Buffalo’s speedy BD internal and external writers. The MediaStation 8X writers will sell in US from this month at prices of $350 for the internal one and $400 for external. A day later, Sony also introduced their BWU-300S 8X Blu-Ray internal writer […]
Toshiba makes 1.8-inch 250GB SATA Drive
Toshiba already has the credit of making the world’s first 1.8-inch 240GB PATA Drive and here is another feat which is also the world’s first. Toshiba has created its third generation 1.8-inch SATA drive (MKxx29GSG) boasting storage space up to 250GB. A user will now be able to experience fast transfer speeds given the […]
IBM says 22nm chip possible with their technology
As the world is pushing itself towards 32nm from 45nm and higher chips, IBM comes forward and claims that they can produce chips on 22nm fabrication technology. If we go by the current lithography methods, then it is impossible to fit in critical layers on 22nm’s physical size. However with the use of ‘Computational […]
HP wireless Keyboard has a very unexciting feature
How do you improvise a product like keyboard so users will be interested to buy it? HP designers couldn’t think of anything impressive and rolled out a new wireless typing peripheral by sticking a key which emulates the function of CTR-ALT-DEL keys. Come one HP what were you thinking? They definitely knew we’ll say […]
Intel announces world’s first six core processor
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 […]
World’s first 1.8-inch 240GB HDD from Toshiba
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
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 […]
Intel SSDs for notebooks and desktops
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
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 […]