ATI Mobility HD 5000 Series Brings DirectX 11 to Notebooks

 

AMD has lately introduced a lineup of next-generation DirectX 11-capable ATI Mobility Radeon Premium graphics, including Mobility Radeon HD 5800/5700/5600/5400, bringing the powerful visual gaming and computing innovation to the notebooks.

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[CES Show] NVIDIA Tegra 2 Debuts: 4x the Power of Its Predecessor

 

NVIDIA CEO has today announced the new Tegra SoC (System-on-a-chip) which will target tablets, smartphones and other mobile devices, reports TCMagazine.

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Kingston’s USB Flash Drive Preloads ‘Michael Jackson’s THIS IS IT’

 

Kingston has lately reached an agreement with Sony Pictures Home Entertainment to launch a special DataTraveler USB Flash drive which is preloaded with Michael Jackson’s THIS IS IT.

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15-Phase MSI R5870 Lightning Pictured

 

The German site ATI-Forum has recently got a chance to have an exclusive look at MSI’s upcoming R5870 Lightning graphics card which features a jaw-dropping 15-phase power circuit and two 8-pin power connectors.

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GF100 Fermi Video Card Showcased at Digital Experience

 

As NVIDIA promised earlier this week, the company has demonstrated its next-generation GF100 graphics card at the Digital Experience event at their booth at CES 2010, according to HotHardware who was right there.

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[CES Show] OCZ Technology Displays New PSUs

 

In addition to the solid state drives, OCZ technology also takes the advantage of the CES show to present their new power supplies – Fatal1ty 750W and Silencer MK II 950W.

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AMD Has Shipped 2 Million DirectX 11 GPUs

 

Three months after the release of its first DirectX 11 cards, AMD says they’ve managed to deliver the 2 millionth DX11 GPU while the arch-rival NVIDIA has shipped zero.

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Dell’s 27-inch UltraSharp U2177 WQHD LCD Monitor Gets Early Viewing

 

Dell has today unveiled its first ever WQHD LCD monitor: the 27-inch UltraSharp U2711, and our fellow site Engadget has got a chance to toy around with it.

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[CES Show] Crucial and Seagate Showcase New SSDs

 

The fellows at HotHardware has just posted some shots of Crucial/Micron’s and Seagate’s upcoming storage products.

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GlobalFoundries and Qualcomm Team up to Drive Mobile Product Innovation

 

GlobalFoundries and Qualcomm today announced that they’re collaborating on leading-edge technologies. Intially, GlobalFoundries intends to provide Qualcomm with access to leading-edge 45nm Low Power (LP) and 28nm (LP) technologies with an intended collaboration on future advanced process nodes.

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Intel’s Affordable 40GB X25-V SSDs Reach Stores

 

We’ve just noticed that Intel’s 40GB X25-V solid state drive had made its way into stores in the US and Europe. The MLC NAND memory based drive has a SATA 3.0Gbps interface, and delivers read/write speeds of up to 170MB/35MB per second.

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VIA Unveils the Fastest USB 3.0 to SATA Controller

 

VIA has just announced the fastest USB 3.0 to SATA single chip controller – VL700, which enables SATA hard drives, solid state drives and optical drives to be connected with the PC via new USB 3.0 ports.

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Thermalright Venomous X: A Premium Choice for LGA1366 Platform

 

Introduction

Back in April in 2007 Thermalright’s Ultra 120 Extreme CPU heatsink managed to climb up to the throne by virtue of its stylish look and outstanding performance, and until now, we’ve hardly seen competitors who dare to challenge it. Since the company has just unveiled the new flagship product, dubbed as Venomous X, let’s figure out if it will do a better job.

Venomous X

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CyberLink Develops PowerDVD Linux for Moblin 2.1

 

CyberLink today announced that they have developed a Linux version of PowerDVD to support Intel’s Linux-based Moblin 2.1 operating system.

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Xigmatek’s Carbonado CPU Cooler Spotted

 

Our friend site TechPowerUp has posted some pictures of Xigmatek’s new CPU cooler, the Xigmatek Carbonado (S1284V).

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