Samsung's 50nm-class GDDR5 processing technology, designed to support 7Ghz GPU memory chips and 448GB/s peak bandwidth, has begun mass production today. The new fabrication process is not only outclassing in clock-speed but only cutting down power consumption.
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Samsung kicks off 50nm-class 7GHZ GDDR5 memory
IBUYPOWER intros two Dragon-based AMD gaming systems
The PC industry may not hear much of the new Phenom with Intel getting all the headlines, the sequel is now manufacturing with 45nm process -- a new platform codename “Dragon” -- a synthesis of computing power and strength with ultimate visual experiences when paring with AMD 790GX chipset and ATI Radeon HD 4870. To cover all bases from their existing Intel-based desktops to the best of AMD have to offer, iBUYPOWER have announced two new Dragon-powered gaming systems – Gamer HAF 91B and Gamer Fire 585 with AMD Phenom II Quad core processors.
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Sony preps hybrid Blu-ray disk – Movie/video game
The Sony’s PS3 may be shy in gaming department but the DLNA-enabled device is huge in Blu-ray video playback. Despite the console successes in HD movies and multimedia supports but it got completely outsold by the Wii and fallen behind the Xbox 360. Experts were predicting worst to come on the gaming console. The company latest strategy is squeezing that extra space on Blu-ray movie disk with video game- a hybrid Blu-ray combo disk with movie and video game Sony hopes to turn the tide around later this year.
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Canon launched $200 MIR program, 5D Mark II is on the list
The Canon 5D Mark II launched six months ago but it didn’t get shipped until late November, and today, it’s still nowhere to be found. There’s no question that the 21mp DSLR is incredibly high in demand, and logically, you wouldn’t be able to find any discounts on this camera; but now you can.
Canon USA has launched a $200 MIR program for a list of products which includes the newest EOS 5D Mark II DSLR. It’s slightly tricky, as you have to purchase an additional Speedlite 580 EX II and a high dollar (nearly $1000) lens to be eligible for the rebate. Nevertheless, those are must have items for a much-serious photography, they worth every penny and now you can take advantage of an additional saving.
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Princeton 22-inch LCD PTFBGF-22RW gets 16:9 Full HD panel
Princeton has today announced a 22-inch LCD, PTFBGF-22RW, to join its basic monitor line-up in Japan. Nothing ground-breaking, just another environmental friendly 16:9 Full HD panel with entry-level spec, but more pixels resolution than its 19-inch sibling.
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Lian Li unveils PC-Q07 Mini-ITX Case with full ATX PSU
We’ve seen some unorthodox Lian Li’s concept in the form of sea shell and billowing sail, those were standard size PC cases; their latest creation, PC-Q07, takes on Mini-ATX platform with oversized chassis to accommodate traditional full sized components.
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Blockbuster Total Access to include video game rentals from the mail
I’m on the verge of canceling my $34.99 per month Blockbuster Total Access, it’s the most pricey movie rental program on the market, and frankly, I haven’t got the time to watch a single movie from the last couple months. But the company announcement today of a pilot program might changed my mind; coming next quarter, they will add video game rentals to the Total access package for the expenses of $5 more.
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MvixUSA DS-100 is HD media hub for Digital Signage
MvixUSA is bringing the increasingly popular multimedia hub out from your living room to serve the business class digital signage. The DS-100 works via a combination of a DLNA-complaint HD media player and a supplied PC-based control portal. It supports HD media playbacks from videos, music to images via networked devices or storages such as DLNA server/player, UPnP server, a built-in Flash storage of 16GB, an external USB hdd, wirelessly or though a LAN.
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Mophie’s Juice Pack Air claims World’s Thinnest iPhone external battery
Does your iphone drain battery like water in a sink? I like my iphone but without an extra juice pack, I might well turn the “Push” off or disabling the 3G connectivity, it barely lasts a few hours. We know an external battery works wonder but some of them can be an extra burden on the weight and size. For that reasons, Mophie has its upcoming Iphone’s external battery machined in the thinnest profile possible; the All New “juice pack air” is not only world’s thinnest, it’s also light weight and is multifunctional as a protective case.
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Mitsubishi’s LaserVue TV halts production, temporary
The 65-inch Mitsubishi Laser TV got official back in 2008 and later rolled in production with shipping date announced in October. Its debut gained positive reviews nationwide, supposedly the next generation display to rival Plasmas and LCDs thanks to its wide color gamut ability and low energy consumption. It’s still a new and exciting technology, the expectation is high but the unit has long overdue and high in demand.
Despite we were told its availability months ago, we haven’t heard if the display has indeed shipped to paying customers. Latest update on the Laservue doesn’t help; the manufacturer has temporary hold the production of the laser TV due to a manufacturing problem. Details of the holdback were not disclosed but said the engineers are on their feet to ensure displays are back on production, at highest standards as soon as possible.
JVC intros compact shoulder ProHD GY-HM100 Camcorder
JVC has today formally introduced its newest ProHD camcorder, a compact shoulder professional series GY-HM700, designed for mainstream production to provide fastest shoot-to-edit workflow with low-cost solid-state media storage made ready.
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LG’s Xcanvas Eco LCDs consumes 70-percent less power
LG korea has launched a trio of Xcanvas LCDs today, dubbed LH30FD. The LCD version of LG’s Xcanvas is unlike their 'bobos' Plasma launched less than month ago, it advertised none of extreme contrast ratio and high frequency panel, but it did feature a host of power-saving modes to help cutting down your power bill.
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