Tuesday, September 29, 2009

IT News HeadLines (InsideHW) 29/09/2009


InsideHW
NVIDIA works with Microsoft
NVIDIA today announced work with Microsoft to promote NVIDIA Tesla graphics processing units (GPUs) for high performance parallel computing using the Windows HPC Server 2008 operating system. NVIDIA Research developed several GPU-enabled applications on the Windows HPC Server 2008 platform, such as a ray tracing application that can be used for advanced photo-realistic modeling of automobiles. Related to this, NVIDIA worked with Microsoft Research to install a large Tesla GPU computing cluster and is studying applications that are optimized for the GPU.
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Asus offers Dolby home theater set
Asus made some nice new headphones and put them to a HP-100U, as they call it, Dolby home theater set and “total audio solution for discerning listeners who brook no compromise when it comes to PC or Mac audio”. Asus said that HP-100U is tailored to meet the needs of notebook users, and that this is particularly significant for Mac users, who have previously been starved of Dolby solutions due to compatibility issues.
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Zotac GTS 250 AMP!
This latest card uses a 55nm process tapping into both the heat and power consumption reductions combined with decent overclocking scope. So, as Zotac are prone to doing, they took the original GTS 250, used their overclocking prowess and came up with a new revision – the GTS 250 AMP! LINK (ttp://www.xsreviews.co.uk/reviews/graphics-cards/zotac-gts-250-amp/)
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Cocoon Innovations CLB551 Laptop Case
Like the netbook case, this one is also nicely made and should offer decent protection for your laptop while providing room enough for all of your stuff. LINK (http://www.testfreaks.com/blog/review/cocoon-innovations-clb551-laptop-case/)
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Gigabyte Odin Plus 700W PSU
See you in the following review you can read about PSU with four +12V rails (19A), 120mm Fan (Thermal fan control), 6x SATA hard disk connectors and 2x PCI-e 6+2-Pin. LINK (http://translate.google.de/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.technic3d.com%2Farticle-921%2C1-gigabyte-odin-plus-700w-psu-brandneu.htm sl=de tl=en hl=de ie=UTF-8)
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HIS Radeon HD 5870 1GB Video Card
We've already had a look at how the card compares to the main competitors. We've then had a closer look at how it compares to its previous generation sibling, the HD 4870. LINK (http://www.tweaktown.com/reviews/2940/his_radeon_hd_5870_1gb_video_card/index.html)
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Asus UL30A 13.3-inch netbook
With decent CPU options under the bonnet (sorry, too much Top Gear), the UL30A seems like a prime candidate for Nvidia's GeForce 9400M integrated graphics chipset. LINK (http://techreport.com/articles.x/17637)
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Origen AE M10 HTPC Case
The M10 is the companies newest HTPC chassis offering. It caters to the mini ITX user, who want to create a compact home theater system with the use of the now so popular ITX mainboards. LINK (http://www.techpowerup.com/reviews/Origen_ae/M10/)
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Patriot Viper 2 Sector 5 DDR3 2GHz Memory
Viper 2 Sector 5 sports a new red sticker and black heat spreaders. Slated to be bundled with 3DMark Vantage for a little extra added value and running at 2GHz with 8-8-8-24 timings, we expect the Viper 2 Sector 5 2Ghz kit to be one of the go to kits for hard core enthusiasts and dream material for those who settled for less. LINK (http://www.bjorn3d.com/read.php?cID=1683)
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