WE GOT SOME hands on time with Gigabyte’s new X58A-OC motherboard that the company has designed specifically for overclockers and most of the features that go beyond the normal motherboard bits…
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MSI IS KNOWN for their Lightning branded enthusiast cards, basically hight end parts hand picked for OC-ing, with all the goodies to make that happen.
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AT THE MSI booth in the middle of CeBIT’s hall 17, there was an AMD 6990 dual GPU card on display.
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RECENT RUMOURS HAVE suggested that Intel will launch its first SATA 6Gbps SSD’s on Tuesday, at least in some countries, although so far there has been no official word on the matter from Intel.
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ASUS HAD A ton of goodies at CES, and most didn’t make headlines because the flashier things like GPUs and mobos got all of the love from the press. Some of the devices that fell through the cracks however were …
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IF YOUR COMPANY invented the shoebox PC and made it famous, at a trade show, you stick with what you know, and what you are known for. At CES, shuttle showed off a lot of variants of their Shuttle box, …
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YOU PROBABLY ARE not too familiar with Giada if you live in the US, but they are starting to make some pretty interesting products. At CES this year, they had the only finished ultra-slim Brazos HTPC that we ran across. …
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AT CES, AMD partners weren’t showing any new GPUs, mainly because the only ones that came out were mobile parts. Sapphire did have a few interesting pieces to show off though, including a full HTPC. The first one is a …
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A PRINTER COMPANY called Memjet looks like they could change the way printing is done, or at the very least how fast it is done. Their technology looks like it achieves one of the holy grails of inkjet printing, full …
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SUPERTALENT WAS SHOWING off a bunch of new products at CES, some of which are on the market, others not. The lineup had something for everyone, from sub-$20 USB3 drives to high end RAID cards. The first one we saw …
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(NASDAQ: INTC) INTEL SCREWED UP the best thing about Light Peak, the name, calling it by the marketing name ‘Thunderbolt’. Other than that, the only thing that changed is they lost the optical part, leaving nothing more than an expensive …
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EARLIER TODAY APPLE announced its new MacBook Pro notebooks featuring Thunderbolt I/O , a newly developed interface by Intel and Apple which was previously known as Light Peak. Now things didn’t quite develop as what was said when Intel previewed the technology during IDF, as instead of using optical cables and a USB port like interface, Thunderbolt in Apple’s implementation uses copper wires and a mini DisplayPort interface.
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AFTER MUCH SPECULATION and a lot of last minute leaks, Apple’s new MacBook Pros are here and although they don’t bring with them any great surprises, we have to say that this is Apple’s strongest line-up of notebooks ever.
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WE’RE FAIRLY CERTAIN that Intel couldn’t possibly be any more confusing when it comes to its CPU line-ups these days and that’s just the standard desktop parts, but today we’re going to take a closer look at Intel’s Westmere-EX line of Xeon E7 processors. The E7 series of Xeon processors are those that are above the Sandy Bridge-EP socket 2011 parts and they use the older socket 1567, confused yet?
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APPLE IS EXPECTED to unveil its next generation iPad as well as several new MacBook SKUs next week at an event the company is hosting on the 2nd of March. However, for those more interested in technology than the actual devices there’s something far more interesting being announced, namely something Apple calls Thunderbolt and what is thought to be Intel’s Light Peak.
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