Monday, November 9, 2009

IT News HeadLines (TweakTown) 09/11/2009


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Sneak Peek at GIGABYTE P55A-UD7 آ– P55 gets more PCI-E lanes
From what we heard from our source, آ“UD7آ” is the new name to replace the آ“EXTREME Seriesآ” that GIGABYTE used with a couple of its recent products. Without knowing for sure, we would say that آ“UD7آ” isآ…



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MSI's P55 Online Overclocking Competition winds up
MSI, together with HWBOT's support are hosting the Xtreme Speeder MSI P55 Online Overclocking Competition from November 15 through December 13 and MSI are being mighty generous with the prizes on offerآ…



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GIGABYTE P55 owners get a fix for iPhone sync'ing



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NVIDIA's Tegra 2 to double performance?



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ViewSonic's new VMP70 can upconvert to 1080p
Whilst it doesn't have any form of internet connection, What makes the VMP70 attractive is its ability to upconvert all video content to 1080p form via its HDMI output. Supporting formats are broad withآ…



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Download of the Day: UltraVNC 1.0.8.0
UltraVNC is a powerful, easy to use and free software that can display the screen of another computer (via internet or network) on your own screen. The program allows you to use your mouse and keyboardآ…



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Deal of the Day: Dell Vostro 1320 13.3-inch Laptop
Offer: Dell's popular 13" screen laptop comes nicely equipped this weekend for just $589. It features a 13.3" UltraSharp WXGA LCD display, 3GB of DDR2 SDRAM memory, 250GB SATA hard drive, dualآ…



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Terga 2 will be more than Twice the power of Tegra
Just yesterday we told you that we felt the news of NVIDIA grabbing up ex-Transmeta employees was all about Tegra and not about an x86 CPU. Well today we hear some more interesting news about Tegra, wellآ…



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Xbox 360 802.11n adapter shipping as of Nov 10
The Xbox 360's aging and overpriced 802.11g based wireless adapter is about to be widely replaced by a new 802.11n capable model, as discovered on Costco's online store in which it is currently at a slightlyآ…



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I-O Data gets in early on USB 3.0
The HDJ-UT USB 3.0 HDD is offered in both 1 and 1.5TB capacities and can deliver up to 139MB/sec transfer rates (when it is of course plugged into a USB 3.0 port), but is also backward compatible withآ…



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DFI first out the gate with a mini-ITX based P55 board



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Windows 7 sales scream ahead of Vista launch
Not only has the fresh OS from Microsoft recently outsold the UK's own Harry Potter, but we now learn via the NPD groups' weekly tracking service that W7 software unit sales in the U.S. alone have increasedآ…



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Toshiba intro world's largest 1.8" HDD at 320GB
Primarily for use in thin and light mobile PCs or portable external hard disk enclosures, the MK3233GSG is a 5400RPM drive with a 16MB memory buffer. When compared to the 250GB model of the same seriesآ…



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Download of the Day: Flock 2.5.5
Make the News: Publish Yourself - Flock makes blogging and photo uploading to popular services super easy. Just log in to your favorite service and your instantly ready to publish anything from anywhereآ…



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Deal of the Day: Magellan RoadMate 1430 GPS
Offer: This is a brand new unit that gives you a nice 4.3" touch screen display and even better, text to speech! You also get live traffic capability and all of the usual accessories including mountsآ…



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NVIDIA plans to Block Lucid Logic's Hydra Chip
You know, NVIDIA is a funny company. It was only a couple of days ago that they were complaining that Intel is being anti-competitive with their chipsets and are purposely holding out on putting USB 3آ…



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Is NVIDIA looking to make an x86 CPU?
Ah the x86 rumor mill has begun to rumble again. It seems that people are talking of NVIDIA making an x86 CPU of their own. This time the rumor centers around the hiring of some of the staff from theآ…



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Futuremark now chiseling away at a DX11 based 3DMark
As could have been expected, FutureMark are now hard at work in developing a DirectX 11 version of their 3DMark benchmarking suite. This will of course be the successor to the DirectX 10 based 3DMarkآ…



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Australia now leading the Team Standings in the F1OC
The team standings right now in F1OC - The Ultimate Overclocking Contest are shaping up very nicely for us Australians. For those of you that aren't aware, F1OC is a brand new contest that pits the worldآ…



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GIGABYTE's Intel CULV powered Booktop M1305 video'd
When it comes to ultraportables, GIGABYTE like to make sure they're offering something different to capture one's attention. Not unlike their Booktop M1022, the new 1305 also comes with a desktop dockingآ…



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The full Beatles collection soon available on a USB drive
Ever since their inception, the Beatles took the world by storm and certainly need no form of introduction even to the majority of younger crowds worldwide today. Once again they're in the limelight havingآ…



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Download of the Day: GMail Drive 1.0.15
GMail Drive creates a virtual filesystem on top of your Google Gmail account and enables you to save and retrieve files stored on your Gmail account directly from inside Windows Explorer. GMail Driveآ…



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ASUS P7P55D Deluxe (P55 Express) Motherboard



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Sapphire Radeon HD 5870 1GB Vapor-X Video Card



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Extreme competitors, MSI P55 Online Overclocking Competition is waiting for you to break the record
Overtake the extreme performance, then you can become an MSI Xtreme Speeder! World renown mainboard manufacturer, MSI, along with the overclocking website HWBOT are co-hosting the Xtreme Speeder MSI P55آ…



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Silicon Powerآ’s Handy 33-in-1 Card Reader Simple, Convenient and Easy to Use
As one of the leaders in manufacturing flash memory products, Silicon Power today (Nov. 9) released the Handy 33 in 1 card reader. The Handy 33 in 1 card reader features curvaceous corners and a dedicatedآ…



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Active Media Products Delivers 130MB/sec SATA Mini PCIe SSDs for Asus Eee PC Upgrades
Fremont, California آ– November 9, 2009 آ– Active Media Products, manufacturer of SSDs and endangered species series USB drives, today released a new line of Windowsآ® 7 compatible SaberTooth S4 SATA Miniآ…



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Western Digital Opens the Time Capsule Project
Sydney, Australia - November 9 2009 آ– WDآ®, a world leader in the storage industry, today announced the opening of the آ‘Time Capsule Projectآ’ آ– a special initiative designed to capture the moments of ourآ…



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