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Samsung have hammered another nail into platter-based hard-drives with the arrival of its latest solid-state storage. A 2.5-inch drive, the new SSD has a massive 256GB storage and uses the SATA II interface, boasting transfer speeds up to 2.4 times faster than the equivalent traditional drive. In fact, data access rates reach a sequential read speed of [...]
After a few weeks of budget, mobile laptops grabbing the headlines, its been the turn of monstrous gaming machines to storm the limelight. Acer announced their first serious gamer’s desktop, the Aspire Predator, which is intended to take the breed out of the boutique and into mainstream computer stores. Alienware struck back with an updated [...]
Samsung is planning the third refresh of its UMPC range in Q1 2009, likely to unveil the new designs at CES in January. That’s the word from Jeongseon Euh, Principal R&D Engineer in Samsung’s Computer Systems Division; in an interview with Tech Radar, Euh confirmed that the company has a 65-percent market share in the [...]
It can be tricky sometimes finding decent shows to watch in HD, but if you’re of a mind to buy the superlative display first and worry about content later, there are some people in Samsung’s sales department who would love to speak to you. The company has unveiled the industry’s first 82-inch Quad-HD LCD; that’s [...]
ASUS continued their assault on the budget computing market this week, with the Eee PC 900 finally launching in the US while its Intel Atom powered sibling the PC 901 broke cover. We also saw a live photo of the Eee Box B202, a desktop version. It looks as though the rumors of a separate [...]
Samsung will be showing its latest LCD panel with 240Hz image frame rate next week. The prototype Samsung will be demonstrating is a 15-inch panel at the SID (Society for Information Display) 2008 International Symposium, Seminar and Exhibition, which takes place in Los Angeles from May 18 to 23.
Samsung have today announced that they’ve begun mass producing their latest LCD panel, a “high bright” display measuring 46-inches. The screen, which is intended initially for digital signage, is the brightest LCD in the world, at 1,500-nit. That’s around three times as bright as a typical LCD.
Samsung have announced two compact color laser printers, one of which is apparently the “world’s smallest” while the other trades off size to gain a flatbed scanner. The CLP-315K, the record-breaker, is 20-percent smaller than its CLP-300 predecessor and yet has “drastically” improved print quality. In numbers, that works out to 2,400 x [...]
Samsung’s HT-X810 Soundbar, which the company revealed at CES earlier this year, has now gone on sale. The unit, designed to sit underneath your TV and simulate surround-sound, musters 300 watts of output power and comes with a separate, wirelessly-connected subwoofer. A DVD player with 1080p upscaling is also hidden inside the casing, [...]
It’s been a week of ultraportables, frankly, with enough budget laptops vying for the Eee’s crown to make the whole market more than a little confusing. Medion announced their Akoya E1210 while 3K unveiled their own alternative; meanwhile, MSI finally released some decent photos of the Wind. Thankfully there’s now a comprehensive list of all [...]
