Gigabyte Unveils P55A Family with 333 Onboard Acceleration Features |
Gigabyte P55-A-UD6 motherboard
Gigabyte has today announced seven new P55A series motherboards that have Gigabyte 333 onboard acceleration features including USB 3.0, SATA 3.0 (6Gbps) and a 3x boost in USB power.
Intel Pulls Firmware Update After Data Corruption Complaints |
Yesterday Intel released a new firmware for the 34nm X25-M SSDs which was said to bring a 40% performance boost and adds support for the TRIM feature in Windows 7. Unfortunately, some users who have had the new firmware installed found that they couldn’t start Windows 7 any more, and others said affected drives become unusable.
Toshiba’s BDX2000 Blu-ray Player Hits Best Buy for $200 |
Toshiba launched its first blu-ray player – BDX2000 in early September, and now, the player can be found at Best Buy with a more competitive price than we expected.
JPR: PC Graphics Market Grew 21.2% Last Quarter |
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The PC graphics market has been doing quite well in the last quarter, with Jon Peddie Research reporting that Q3 has seen shipments grow a healthy 21.2% sequentially, creating the biggest gain recorded in the last nine years.
Danamics LMX CPU Cooler Detailed |
More than one year after unveiling the LM10 CPU cooler with liquid metal inside, Danamics has decided that it’s time to deliver its successor – LMX, just as they planned.
Intel Issues Firmware Update for X25-M SSDs |
Intel has today rolled out a solid state drive toolbox including the SSD Optimizer application and a new firmware for the 34nm NAND-equipped X25-M models.
Gigabyte’s EX58 EXTREME2 Motherboard Pictured |
Our friends over at Tweaktown has just learned that Gigabyte is ready to add SATA 3.0 and USB 3.0 features to its upcoming high-end socket LGA 1366 motherboard – EX-58 EXTREME 2.
Asus Plans Two Top Motherboards with SATA 3.0 and USB 3.0 |
If you’re disappointed with the unexpected cancellation of world’s first SATA 6Gb/s motherboard designed by Asus which was showcased at ComputeX 2009, you’d be glad to read this – Asus is now working on two high-end motherboards with SATA 6Gbps and USB 3.0 ports – P7P55D-E Premium and P6X58D Premium.
Sapphire Radeon HD 5750 Vapor-X Pictured |
Sapphire is reportedly planning to release their popular Vapor-X version of the ATI HD 5750 which is targeted to mainstream and price conscious consumers.
Western Digital Posts Strong Quarterly Report |
Western Digital has recently reported record revenue of $2.2 billion, record hard drive shipments of 44.1 million units and net income of $288 million, or $1.25 per share, for its first fiscal quarter ended Oct 2nd, 2009.
S3 Graphics Intros OpenCL-Capable Chrome 5400E GPGPU Processor |
S3 Graphics has just announced the power-efficient Chrome 5400E GPGPU processor which integrates support for OpenCL 1.0.
Gigabyte P55A Motherboards Delivering Four Exciting New Features |
Earlier this month we gave you a look at Gigabyte’s new P55 motherboard with SATA 6.0Gbps and USB 3.0, and the fellow site Tweaktown has recently learned that the company is actually going to unleash two models with those exciting new features – P55A-UD6 and P55A-UD4P.
AMD to Debut Three-core Phenom for Notebooks in Q2 2010 |
Intel is planning to launch its 32nm Arrandale mobile processor next year, which would definitely give AMD a rough time. But, AMD seems to be ready for this.
NVIDIA CEO: We Are A Software Company |
NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang
As we know, NVIDIA is the largest graphics chip provider in the world, but the company likes to think itself as a software company. This sounds a little strange, huh? But it also outlines the company’s invest plan for the future – software applications by taking advantage of its own chips.
AMD Calls NVIDIA’s Marketing Bluff |
The war between AMD and NVIDIA seems to NEVER stop – the AMD exec called NVIDIA’s marketing bluff in a recent interview with Hexus.
