Galaxy Obtains Windows 7 Certification for All its Offerings

 

Galaxy has today announced that they have become the first VGA card manufacturer to obtain WHQL for the upcoming Windows 7 operating system on its entire product lineup.

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NVIDIA GeForce/ION Driver 186.18 WHQL Released

 

NVIDIA has now released the GeForce/ION WHQL 186.18 for GeForce 6, 7, 8, 9, 100, and 200-series desktop GPUs and ION GPUs.

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Asus MARS GTX295 Sells For $1700

 

Asus introduced its MARS GTX295 Limited Edition graphics card at ComputeX Taipei 2009, and an English e-tailer is currently taking pre-orders of this monster card for £1030.98, which is around US$1700.

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Thermalright Cogage Series Coolers Hit AKIBA

 

Thermalright announced the True Spirit and MST-140 coolers in April, and now, you can grab both of them from Japanese market, according to AKIBA.

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Sony’s New Bluetooth Mouse Looks Neat

 

Sony has recently unveiled the new VGP-BMS10 bluetooth mouse with Bluetooth 2.0 support which looks stylish indeed.

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Intel Sheds Some Light on its Branding Plan

 

We’ve been used to putting Lynnfield and Core i5 as equals for a long time, but they’re not quite the same, according to a recent post at Bill Calder’s blog, the corporate communications manager at Intel.

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Thermaltake Adds Element G to Its Mid-Tower Case Lineup

 

Thermaltake has recently expanded its mid-tower case lineup with the Element G which was designed with five key factors in mind: Gaming, Glitz, Gradation, Gigantic and Glaciation.

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Sparkle Unveils the X-Link USB to DVI Adapter

 

Sparkle has announced X-Link, a revolutionary USB to DVI external adapter which offers good video quality and provides more convenience to users who need multi-monitors to work with.

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An Interview With Jen-Hsun Huang, CEO of NVIDIA

 

We managed to have a conversation with Jen-Hsun Huang, the CEO and co-founder of NVIDIA a few days ago, and Huang presented many of his thoughts, especially on several hot topics such as the company’s quarterly loss and its main rival – AMD and Intel. Read on to find out what Huang has to say.

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GlobalFoundries And IBM Join Force to Develop 22nm Node

 

At the 2009 Symposium on VLSI Technology in Kyoto, Japan, GlobalFoundries has introduced an innovative technology that overcomes one of the key hurdles to advancing high-k metal gate (HKMG) transistor.

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Western Digital Announces SiliconDrive III SSDs

 

Western Digital acquired SiliconSystems for $65 million earlier this year, which accelerates WD’s invasion to SSD market. Recently Western Digital has begun shipping its new SiliconDrive III lineup, promising storage capacities up to 120GB and read/write speeds up to 100 and 80MB/sec respectively.

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OCZ Launches The Latest XTC Memory Cooler

 

OCZ technology has unveiled the latest memory cooler: OCZ XTC (Xtreme Thermal Convection) Revision 2 to promote dedicated airflow to modules.

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EVGA Goes Official With GTX 295 CO-OP And Waterblock for It

 

EVGA has recently announced a new addition to the GTX 295 family, the EVGA GeForce GTX 295 CO-OP. The card combines two GPUs onto a single PCB, and sports 576MHz GPU clock while the shaders works at 1242MHz, with memory clocked at 2016MHz.

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Sapphire Radeon HD 4730 Shipped

 

Sapphire is the second company, after PowerColor, to launch a new graphics card based on AMD Radeon HD 4730 GPU. As we know, TSMC is having problems with the new 40nm technology, so AMD decides to launch HD 4730 using more reliable 55nm technology.

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Badaboom 1.2 Features Support for Eight Languages

 

Badaboom is a blazingly fast media converter that formats video files for a variety of devices, including iPod, PSP, Blackberry, and YouTube by using your system’s GPU. Recently, Badaboom 1.2 has been released and coming along with it is a brand new eight language interface.

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