Saturday, January 30, 2010

IT News HeadLines (techPowerUp) 30/01/2010


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(PR) MSI Announces the CX420 and CR420 Notebooks
The latest 14" models in the MSI Classic series, the CX420 and CR420, boast the latest Intel Core i Series processors. The CX420 is also equipped with a built-in ATi Radeon HD5470 discrete graphics card with 1GB DDR3 memory and an external casing coated with MSI's exclusive Cross-Hatch Color Film Print patterning. With a lightweight as well as fashionable appearance, they are the best companions for next-generation audiovisual enjoyment.

MSI Notebook Marketing Director Sam Chern points out that the CX420 and CR420 represent the latest notebook models in the MSI Classic Series. They are configured with New 2010 Intel Core processor. Not only are the lid and palm rest area coated with bright, scratch-resistant Cross-Hatch Color Film Print (CFP) patterning, the models also come equipped with the Chiclet keyboard and seamless touch-pad, with the exterior utilizing MSI's exclusive "wedge" technique. These ultra-thin, 14" models weigh less than 2.2 kg, enabling users to enjoy high mobility in addition to powerful audiovisual and processing performance.


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(PR) PowerColor Announces HD 5670 PCS+ Graphics Card
TUL Corporation, a leading manufacturer of AMD graphics cards, today announced a powerful upgrade to the latest DirectX 11 mainstream graphics: the PowerColor PCS+ HD5670. This latest graphics solution features factory overclocking with standard core and memory clocks at 785 MHz and 1000MHz respectively. Gaming performance is boosted by the GDDR5 onboard memory that enhances data transmission rates up to 4.0Gbps.

The PCS+ HD5670 also features an ultra quite 92mm cooling fan which is made of a low-noise impeller, leading to a cool and low-noise working environment measured under 30dB at load. The card takes advantage of power efficient features, consuming less than 75 watts, enabling immersive HD gaming without an external power connection.


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(PR) Walton Chaintech Introduces the Apogee Astro Drive 266X
In light of consumers' needs for high speed data transfer, renowned memory manufacturer Walton Chaintech is launching its latest Astro Drive 266X, which delivers an incredible reading speed of 40.9 MB/s and a maximum writing speed of 25.2 MB/s. The specifications of Astro Drive 266X far exceed the performance of all existing USB2.0 flash drives currently available in the market. Featuring innovative technologies to lower the costs of production, Walton Chaintech has successfully enhanced the economic benefit for the product by a large margin. The Astro Drive 266X provide a variety of memory capacities: From the mainstream specification of 16GB to the ultra-large 64GB to cater to the needs of different user demographics while offering exceptional C/P value for the product.

With the Astro Drive 266X, consumers will notice significantly reduced waiting time for data transfer between PCs and the USB disk, especially for large audio/video/multimedia files, demonstrating the product's blazing fast performance.


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