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Sony has announced a new charger for the console PS Vita

admin — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 19:04:54 +0000

Sony announced about new chargers for your portable game console, Sony PS Vita. The new charge include a new car adapter, which goes into the Japanese retail March 22 at a price of 1,500 yen (20 dollars) and a new portable charging unit that can be taken with you.

Portable charging station will be equipped with a battery capacity 5.000mAch. Sony claims that this is enough for 1.5 recharge your PS Vita. A full charge of the PS Vita portable unit will take approximately seven hours.

This unit will go on sale in Japan only on April 5 and will be offered for 4,500 yen (about $ 60). Information about price and availability of these new products outside of Japan yet. However, according to latest information, it became known that the charge was listed in the store GameStop at a price of $ 50.

Patriot Memory is preparing three new series of SSD drives

admin — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 19:03:13 +0000

At CeBIT, Patriot Memory is going to introduce three new series of SSD drives – Wildfire Pro, Wildfire SE, and Magma. Any precise technical characteristics of new products, unfortunately, no, but there is speculation at the expense of what components are used in them.

So for now the flagship series storage controllers Wildfire uses SandForce SF-2281, as well as the SATA port 6 Gb / s. Wildfire Pro Series and SE is likely to offer more high-performance components, increased speed and access.

As a series of Magma, a Patriot in general can not use SandForce controller. It can be assumed that this role will take on Marvell or OCZ-Indilinx.

Roccat has shown an image of a new gaming mouse Savu

admin — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:59:22 +0000

German manufacturer of high quality computer peripherals, the company Roccat Studios posted a teaser image of its network of modern gaming mouse Roccat Savu. New offer a balance between the different game styles (from FPS to RPG), and ease of use – a different grip.

Note that the mouse has some budget to offer something similar, but the Savu probably be able to offer other features such as high-resolution sensor, high-quality buttons, the ability to change the weight by using special weights, and so on.

Roccat is going to present a new mouse at CeBIT (to be held in March).

Zalman released the GT series power supply middle segment

admin — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:57:47 +0000

Zalman has introduced three new power supply the medium price range – 500W ZM500-GT, 600W ZM600-GT and 700W ZM700-GT. All three products use non-modular system of cables and received certificates of 80 Plus, meet the standard ATX v2.3 and use technology to save energy in the standby system.

Model ZM500-GT has two +12 V lines (each 18A) and ZM500-GT model, and ZM600-GT uses four +12 V line (also 18A). The blocks have an active system PFC and cool 120mm fans. Block ZM500-GT was certified 80 Plus, and the model ZM600-GT and ZM700-GT – 80 Plus Bronze.

In the words of the source of the cost ZM500-GT will be about $ 80 for a model ZM600-GT will ask for about $ 100, and for the model ZM700-GT – about 125 dollars.

Mouse Computer has announced three new desktop drives with the Intel SSD 520

admin — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:55:48 +0000

One of the major OEMs in Japan, the company Mouse Computer announced three new desktop with the recently presented SSDs Intel SSD 520. The new systems are called MDV-ASG8310B-SSD, MDV-ASG8250B, MDV-AGG9320S-SSD.

Model MDV-ASG8310B-SSD and MDV-ASG8250B are based on the processor Intel Core i7-2700K and the motherboard chipset and the Intel Z68 offers 8GB (2 x 4GB) of memory. The first model has a graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti, echoing – GeForce GTX 560.

Desktop model MDV-AGG9320S-SSD is based on six-core processor Intel Core i7-3930K, offers 16GB (4 x 4GB) of RAM and a graphics card GeForce GTX 570.

All three systems are collected in the same buildings, offer the same 23-inch Full HD displays and peripherals all use a 120GB solid state drives SSD 520, which are specially allocated to the operating system and various applications. The role of the main drives perform HDD 1TB drives up.

Above all, it should be noted DVD-RW drive, Gigabit Ethernet adapters and Windows 7 Home Premium x64.

The cost of desktop MDV-ASG8310B-SSD is 99,750 yen (1,300 dollars), MDV-ASG8250B – 109.830 yen (1.432 dollars), and the model MDV-AGG9320S-SSD will cost 159,600 yen (2.081 dollars).

Updates for Belle S ^ 3 will be released February 8 devices

admin — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:42:41 +0000

Two weeks ago, Nokia mikroblogge a note on Twitter about the imminent release ofupdated operating system Symbian ^ 3 to version Belle (Nokia Belle) for the older modelsby Nokia. Today, the Vietnamese representative of the Finnish company announced that an update for Belle Models N8, E7, X7, E6, C6-01 will be released eight of the next month.On page Nokia’s social networking site Facebook was published on evidence in the form of flyers, which shows the above-mentioned smartphones and the date of release updates.

According to an official statement of the Finns, Nokia Belle will be released in February2012. The exact date is not specified. As you know, all new phones produced by the market, equipped with the above-mentioned operating system by default. This, in turn,says Nokia’s readiness to start handing out Belle.

Mouse Computer has released two new desktop with 23-inch IPS display included

admin — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:40:32 +0000

Japanese company, Mouse Computer announced two new desktop with complete IPS LED display Iiyama ProLite X2377HDS-B. 23-inch display offers a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a 5ms response. Desktops were presented LM-iS615B-P23S, and LM-i735X-P23S (pictured above).

LM-iS615B-P23S is a micro-ATX slim tower system with a size of 100mm x 393mm x 364mm. Desktop running on a processor Intel Core i5-2500, offering 8GB of RAM DDR-1333, integrated graphics Intel HD 3000, 500GB hard disk drive and DVD burner. The system is powered from the power supply capacity of 300W. Desktop is running an operating system, Windows 7 Home Premium x64.

LM-i735X-P23S is made in the form factor micro-ATX and mini-tower built housing with dimensions of 180mm x 382mm x 377mm. The system is built on a processor Intel Core i7-2600, offering 8GB of dual channel DDR3-1333 memory, graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti with 1GB of memory GDDR5, 500GB hard disk drive and DVD burner. The system is powered by a 500W power supply unit and is running Windows 7 Home Premium x64.

The cost of desktop LM-iS615B-P23S is 69,930 yen (911 dollars), and for the LM-i735X-P23S asking 84,840 yen (about 1.105 USD).

Microsoft paid Nokia $ 250 million for support of Windows Phone

admin — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:25:29 +0000

As part of the quarterly financial report, Nokia showed 250 million dollars in revenue from Microsoft, paid for the support platform Windows Phone. The Finnish manufacturer saidthat the payment of only the first part of the total amount due in the agreement. Nokia hasadmitted that she also pays royalties software giant.

By the end of this year, Microsoft will transfer the Finnish manufacturer has $ 750 million.By simple arithmetic we can calculate that the total payout will be $ 1 billion. Perhaps, Microsoft is ready to make great sacrifices in order to regain the smartphone market. Just how effective the software giant’s strategy at the moment too early.

There are details of the tablet Verizon ZTE V66

admin — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:19:50 +0000

In December last year a mysterious tablet ZTE V66 joined the certified FCC. Up to the present day specifications drain if we do not take into account the logo of the telecommunications company Verizon and support for standard 4G LTE, were unknown to us. Today, the network has a first rendering device.

It is expected that ZTE V66 will have a 1.2-gigahertz processor with two cores, 7-inch display with a screen resolution of 1280 × 800 pixels, front and rear camera, WiFi wireless and Bluetooth, operating system, Android 3.2 Honeycomb and the battery capacity of 4000 mAh . A similar model is the operator Sprint, but it lacks 4G LTE-connect, but just can download the calculator Hull or any other Web application.

Date of start of sales of tablet ZTE V66 is not reported, but as the price at which it will enter the market.

Lesance introduced a laptop with a Type-GX graphics card GeForce GT 630M

admin — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:16:59 +0000

The Japanese company Lesance, engaged in the manufacture of computers to order, presented a new efficient 17-inch notebook BTO GSN721GW TYPE-GX graphics card with NVIDIA GeForce GT 630M.

New Type-GX declared as a desktop replacement offers a Full HD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and is equipped with a graphics card GeForce GT 630 with 1GB of GDDR3 memory and 144 kernels CUDA.

The system offers a quad-core Intel Core i7-2670QM 2.20GGts frequency, 6MB cache in the third level, 8GB of RAM (4GB x 2 DDR3-1333 SO-DIMM), Intel SSD 510 Series 120GB capacity, Blu-ray drive, Wi -Fi b / g / n, Gigabit Ethernet ports and USB 3.0. All this will help you not only watch TV series Dad’s daughter, without registration, but also play very demanding games.

Notebooks – 416mm x 270mm x 22mm ~ 35mm, weight – 2.99kg. The operating system offers the Windows 7 Home Premium x64. This configuration will cost 101,980 yen (about 1,320 dollars).