Friday, January 22, 2010

IT News HeadLines (PC Perspective) 22/01/2010


PC Perspective
Super Talent Announces Enterprise Class TeraDrive SSDs
San Jose, California - January 21, 2010 - Super Talent Technology, a leading manufacturer of Flash storage solutions and DRAM memory modules, today announced a new line of TeraDrive SSDs designed specifically for high end enterprise and database server applications. "Super Talent has a solid track record of developing leading edge SSDs. Their new ...
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Samsung Official TRIM Firmware Released
While manufacturers incorporating Samsung SSD controllers have recently pushed out TRIM enabled firmware (OCZ / Corsair), those with Samsung branded units have been patiently waiting. We imagine that was a bunch of folks, as Samsung is a major supplier to OEM's like Apple and Dell. It appears Samsung has just recently pushed out their own firmwar...
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Watch the PC Perspective Podcast LIVE @ 10pm ET
Are you ready for the PC Perspective Podcast LIVE right here or by visiting http://live.twit.tv/?? Lots of great topics on the agenda for today!!! Be sure to subscribe to our show right here: http://twit.tv/twich var flashvars = {}; flashvars.File = "http://bglive-a.bitgravity.com/twit/live/high"; flashvars.Mode = "ondema...
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The price is unknown, but the earphones come with high recommendations
You have probably heard of the notable company titled Arctic Cooling, famous for their muted heatsinks and heralded for their thermal paste. TweakTown is piping up about a hot new component to their business, Arctic Sounds, which promises to radiate cool music into your ears with their E361-WM Earphones. Arctic Sounds distributes several sized si...
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A more Xtreme Cyberpower, for less
CyberPower has sent their newest Xtreme Gaming system to Ars Technica, with a price tag that has dropped from their previous system. Housed inside is a Gigabyte P55A-UD4P with an i5-750 @ 2.66GHz and 4GB of Kingston HyperX 4GB DDR3-1600 and perhaps most importantly an ATI HD 5870 1GB. That P55 board, with a pair of DIMMs seems to have allowed Cyb...
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Tune into the CPU cooler Top 40 countdown
FrostyTech still insists that they offer a Top 5 heatsink round up, but as there are 40 spots on the list between best performing and quietest heatsinks, split by AMD and Intel, you see a few more than 5 heatsinks even with the overlap between the 4 lists. Two of the more interesting coolers are from Scythe, the Orochi and the Zipang which are t...
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Would you kindly release this game sequel on time
Perhaps the most important line in Ars Technica's interview with Jordan Thomas, the Creative Director of BioShock 2, is the first; confirmation that the game is indeed complete. That puts the current release in the hands of the publisher and distributer; February 9, by the way. They discuss how the pre-BioShock 1 story is told via the multiplayer...
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An OCD-like look into AMD's OpenCL
[H]ard|OCP has assembled about an hours worth of video featuring AMD's Justin Hensley discussing the various features of AMD's Open Computer Language. The idea behind OpenCL, if you have not yet encountered it in the wild, is to open up a general computing language for everybody. There are other popular ways to program for GPGPUs, instruction set...
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Most Popular Virtualization
Hey Guys, I was wondering, if you could suggest when to use KVM virtualization, Xen and VMWare. Which one do you think is the most popular among the...
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OnLive Game Service Preview - Is this the future of PC gaming?
Curious to see what you guys think about this review! *OnLive Game Service Preview - Is this the future of PC gaming?*...
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My First Gaming Machine - Advice?
So, I have never had the opportunity of having a decent computer. I have been making due with crappy PC's and laptops for quite a while. So I am...
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Ready to go to the 5870, whats my old 4870's value
Time to upgrade, need to get rid of this old thing short after getting the new one. ASUS EAH4870 DK/HTDI/1GD5 Radeon HD 4870 Dark Knight 1GB...
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Intel or AMD ahci support
Hello guys, long time AMD user here. N-force2 socketA system built 2003 and an N-force4 socket939 built Sept 2005. I am looking to build a new...
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New PC, good deal?
Let me start off by saying I am not extremely tech savvy and so I didn't have all the knowledge necessary to build my own. I decided to purchase an...
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939 CNPS7000 to AM2 CNPS7000
I have many reasons for liking Zalman coolers like quality, efficiency, آ“blingآ”, etc. However one of the nicest is the modularity of the HSFsآ…آ…آ…آ…....
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OCZ 30gb Vertex SSD Minimal Performance Gain
Hi I have just put my Windows 7 operating system onto this, boot time stands at 1min 27 and was 1m32 on my raided 7200 320 gig 4 year old samsung...
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