Intel SandForce-based 520 Series SSDs Debut

 

Recently Intel officially launches its 520 series SSDs, which offers built-in data protection features and delivers exceptional performance over hard drives.

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Gigabyte Announces 970A-DS3 AM3+ Motherboard

 

Gigabyte lately adds a member for its Ultra Durable 4 Classic series——GA-970A-DS3, whose specs are slightly lower than that of GA-970A-D3.

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Rambus Purchases Unity Semiconductor for $35 Million

 

Rambus lately announced that its has acquired an innovative memory technology company——Unity Semiconductor, for a total of $35 million in cash.

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Nofan CR-95C Fanless CPU Cooler Go on Sale

 

Recently Nofan launched its fanless CPU cooler, compared with the early product, it has a smaller diameter, which won’t affect the normal installation of PCI-E graphics cards.

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Sony Shares MWC Event Scheduled for Feb 26th

 

Sony has sent out invitations for its MWC event scheduled for February 26th, as we could see from the invitation page, it says "Find out what’s new and what’s next! Join Sony and Sony Mobile Communications at our Press Conference at Mobile World Congress."

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Entire NVIDIA Kepler Line-up Unearthed

 

AMD Radeon HD 7950 had launched, from our review, we could see that the graphics card even performed better than GTX 580, which is supposed to a great alternative of the latter.

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Trinity APU: Combination of Piledriver, Northern and Southern Islands

 

Lately in AMD Financial Analyst Day, the company’s executive explained how Trinity got its name. Many people must be curious about it, as APU is always considered to be the combination of CPU and GPU.

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Hardware Installation of BitFenix Prodigy Case

 

Here comes video and some pictures of BitFenix Prodigy. The case is mainly designed for compact mini-ITX motherboard. However, it is available to provide enough room for long graphics card and large coolers.

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Seagate Introduces GoFlex Thunderbolt Adapter

 

Seagate is now shipping its GoFlex Thunderbolt Adapter, making the users connect a SATA drive (HDD or SSD) to a host machine to get over 10Gbp/s Thunderbolt speed.

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PowerColor LCS HD 7970 Graphics Card Spotted

 

Lately PowerColor has let out a picture of its upcoming water-cooled Radeon HD 7970. The LCS ((Liquid Cooling System) graphics card features a single-slot waterblock from EK Waterblocks.

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AMD Radeon HD 7950 Graphics Card Review

 

HD 7950 Architecture & Specs Previewed

We have just come back from Chinese new year holiday, many people may be still lost in happy festival atmosphere. However, for AMD new war will begin again, the second Radeon HD 7900 series graphics card——HD 7950 based on GCN(Graphics Core Next) architecture launched, the company has introduced two heavyweight products at the beginning/end of in the same month, January 2012 is bound to be the harvest time for the company.

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DeepCool Gamer Storm Assassin CPU Cooler to Hit Retail

 

Earlier in ComputeX 2011, we had seen the Gamer Storm Assassin CPU Cooler from Deepcool, but the product still doesn’t debut in the market. While now we received information that the cooler will hit retail soon.

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MSI Z77A-GD65 Motherboard “Production Model” Surfaced

 

MSI once displayed its Z77A-GD65 motherboard at CES which was in the development, just along with unfinished cooler. However, the mobo currently has been finalized and entered into production period.

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Intel Haswell Processor Pictured

 

Intel’s next two generation CPUs are based on Ivy Bridge and Haswell architecture, respectively. Ivy Bridge features an improved version on the basis of Sandy Bridge architecture, but process is updated to 22nm. While Haswell has the different architecture in spite of the same 22nm manufacturing process.

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Microsoft Launches Kinect for Windows with SDK v1.0

 

Earlier Microsoft once announced at CES 2012 that they would be shipping Kinect for Windows at the beginning of February 1st. Now they have fulfilled their promise, in addition, version 1.0 of the Kinect for Windows SDK also launched.

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