Tuesday, April 13, 2010

IT News HeadLines (TweakTown) 13/04/2010


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Seagate teams up with Paramount - pre-loads movies on Freeagent Go
But it's not as rosey as it first sounds. These are DRM-loaded and apart from Star Trek 2009 which is free, the other 20 movies require a separate purchase of a license key through http://seagate.paramountshopÂ…



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AMD Phenom II X6 Box Designs and more on Turbo Core
We first heard about this new form of automatic overclocking technology a couple weeks back. In basic terms it allows the processor to enter a "Boost state" when it detects low multi-threadÂ…



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Sharp first to bring four-primary-color 3D LCD to market
Sharp breaks a new milestone in the LCD panel market segment announcing today th world's first 3D LCD with four base colors (the standard base colors are a trio of red, green and blue, whereas Sharp hasÂ…



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ASRock makes it easy to win a motherboard on Facebook
ASRock have just given us the heads up that their holding a global event via Facebook they call "Become as ASROck fan on Facebook, win a Free ASRock motherboard" - which as the title says, becomingÂ…



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GIGABYTE discusses Motherboard iPad Recharging Capability
You may remember that GIGABYTE launched three times USB power with its first batch of X58 motherboards last year with the idea of providing a better flow of power through the USB ports to provide addedÂ…



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Danger Den gives more confidence in removing GTX 480 heatsink
In support of its new waterblocks to suit the GTX 400 series which we touched on a short while back, Danger Den has constructed a video tutorial with which can help ease ones mind in how to carefullyÂ…



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OCZ refreshes Colussus 3.5-inch SSD line with LT series
Quickly following the launch of a couple new SSDs based around the very impressive SandForce-based controllers under their Agility and Vertex families, OCZ has also just refreshed its Colussus 3.5-inchÂ…



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ViewSonic make attempts to stir up e-reader market some more
ViewSonic has just added a couple new e-readers into its product range for the UK market which are both very basic to the eye, but have a good amount of tricks under their plain jane attire (availableÂ…



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ASUS' EeeKeyboard FINALLY shipping?!
Looking back over all we've heard and seen in previous reports, the EeeKeyboard is a compact Atom powered platform packed inside a keyboard. It sports a 5-inch capacitive touchscreen running a resolutionÂ…



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Download of the Day: Foobar2000 1.0.2.1
foobar2000 is an advanced freeware audio player for the Windows platform. Some of the basic features include full unicode support, ReplayGain support and native support for several popular audio formatsÂ…



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Deal of the Day: HP TouchSmart 600t Multi-Touch Desktop PC - $899.99 Shipped Free



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Weekend Roundup



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GIGABYTE Radeon HD 5830 1GB Video Card



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VIEWSONIC® BRINGS COST-EFFECTIVE 3D PROJECTION TO LIFE
WALNUT, Calif., April 12, 2010 – ViewSonic® Corp., a leading global provider of computing, consumer electronics and communications solutions, today announced the launch of its own PGD-150 Active Stereographic…



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An Industry First: Seagate Offers FreeAgent Go Hard Drives Pre-Loaded With Paramount PicturesÂ’ Feature Films
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. - April 12, 2010 - Today, Seagate ( NASDAQ: STX ), the worldwide leader in hard drives, and Paramount Digital Entertainment, a division of Paramount Pictures Corporation (PPC), aÂ…



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NVIDIA Quadro Digital Video Pipeline Drives Real-Time 3D Broadcast Production from Start to Finish
NAB 2010, LAS VEGAS (LVCC South Hall, #SL 5629) — April 12, 2010 —Leading the next wave in broadcasting, NVIDIA today unveiled its new NVIDIA® Quadro® Digital Video Pipeline, a turnkey system which dramatically…



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LSI PCIe Solid-State Storage Solution Achieves 1 Million I/Os per Second in High-Density, Low-Power Performance Demonstration
STORAGE NETWORKING WORLD, ORLANDO, Fla., April 12, 2010 – LSI Corporation (NYSE: LSI) today announced it has achieved 1 million random read input/output operations per second (IOPS) using a 4K block size…



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PhotoFast GM3000EX - USB 3.0 ExpressCard Host
Taipei, Taiwan. Apr. 12th 2010 – PhotoFast Global Inc. a pioneer in creative, high quality and extreme performance flash-based storage manufacturer, today revealed its new line up of USB 3.0 accessories…



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NVIDIA Quadro Unleashes High Resolution Real-Time Video Editing in Adobe CS5
NVIDIA today announced that a range of NVIDIA Quadro professional graphics solutions are certified by Adobe for Adobe Creative Suite 5 software, and truly unleash the real-time video editing and effectsÂ…



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Plextor Announces the PX-NAS2 Series NAS Devices
Plextor have today announced the launch of a new consumer NAS drive, the PX-NAS2. The PX-NAS2 facilitates data back-up and storage as well as file sharing and streaming to other devices across a homeÂ…



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Scythe Announces Slip Stream 140 mm Case Fan Series
Scythe announces the brand new Slip Stream 140 mm fan series which is the successor of former Kaze Maru 140 mm fan series. These new models have been first introduced as a PWM version in combination withÂ…



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GIGABYTE First With Motherboard iPad Recharging Capability
TAIPEI, Taiwan – April 12, 2010 – GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd, a leading manufacturer of motherboards, graphics cards and other computing hardware solutions today proudly announced their full range of…



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Become an ASRock Facebook Fan, Win a Free ASRock Motherboard
Taipei, Taiwan, 12 April, 2010 – ASRock Inc, the worldwide famous motherboard manufacturer today announces the launch of a global lucky draw activity. This activity coincides with the latest announcement…



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ASUS First to Deliver New IEEE Standard on Motherboards
Sydney, Australia, 12 April 2010 - ASUS became the first motherboard maker to announce the introduction of the IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) standard on a number of new motherboards. ThisÂ…



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