Friday, April 30, 2010

IT News HeadLines (TweakTown) 30/04/2010


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Sanyo 1080p projector with 120Hz refresh rate unveiled
I am a fan of home theater gear and gaming on a big screen. I would like to have a projector in the living room to get a really big picture, but the room isnÂ’t big enough. If you have a big room and wantÂ…



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MSI releases GE600 16-inch gaming notebook in U.S.
The GE600 is a 16-inch notebook with a Core i5-430M processor and Radeon HD 5730 GPU packed inside. Other features include 4GB of DDR3 memory, a 320GB HDD, 4-in-1 card reader, DVD writer, 1.3MP cameraÂ…



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BenQ unveils new point and shoot 12MP camera
This camera houses a 12 megapixel sensor and can record video in 720p resolution. Other features include 4x optical zoom, HDR image enhancement technology, Super Shake-free function, auto face trackingÂ…



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EK releases eight full coverage water blocks for GTX 400 series
EK Water Blocks has gone all out with support for the GTX 400 series, giving four differing versions of its new supporting blocks each for the GTX 470 and GTX 480, making eight in total for the line-upÂ…



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Power Color goes all out with 'Eyefinity12' HD 5970 monster
Multi-monitor mad users who are addicted to connecting as many monitors as they can to a single PC would have been foaming at the mouth when AMD announced its Eyefinity6 technology (giving the abilityÂ…



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HP acquires Palm for 1.3 Billion
It's been known for quite a while Palm has been struggling to keep its head above water and the marketplace tells the story pretty quickly they've been failing to compete at a required level to surviveÂ…



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AMD releases final Catalyst 10.4 driver suite
Following the earlier preview release, AMD has just made available its latest Catalyst 10.4 driver suite in final WHQL form today which brings several game specific performance improvements with it, additionalÂ…



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Ultra low voltage Core i7 1.46GHz mobile processor coming
We heard recently Intel was planning to spruce up the Ultraportable market at the top end with an ultra-low voltage processor that will fall into its premium Core i7 family with a clock speed of 1.33GHzÂ…



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Download of the Day: iTunes 9.1.1



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Deal of the Day: Dell Studio 15 Laptop with Core 2 Duo, 4GB of Memory, 500GB Hard Drive, 802.11N and Windows 7 for $509 with FREE Shipping
Offer: Do not wait, jump on this offer NOW folks. I have this laptop in a very similar configuration and I paid easily $400 more than what it's being offered here, and that was with a sweet coupon. (notÂ…



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NVIDIA denies rumors of low Fermi GPU yields
The rumors and rumblings that the yields on the new generation of Fermi GPUs from NVIDIA have been exceedingly low have been swirling for a long item now. So far, NVIDIA has been quiet and hasn't offeredÂ…



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Microsoft launches Windows Embedded Standard 7 OS
Microsoft has offered embedded versions of Windows for many different needs for a long time. Today Microsoft has announced the latest version of Windows Embedded called Windows Embedded Standard 7 hasÂ…



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Avatar breaks sales records in UK
Avatar was the biggest film of the year and is still in theaters around the country despite the fact that it recently came out on home video. I mentioned yesterday that the Avatar Blu-ray disc was theÂ…



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CoolIT ECO ALC supports Phenom II X6 CPU
Say liquid cooling to an enthusiast and we tend to think of huge radiators attached with big bore tubing to copper water blocks to allow the most overclocking from a CPU or video card. There is a lineÂ…



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Sapphire Radeon HD 5970 TOXIC Overclocked with GTX 480 PhysX



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Kingmax PC3-12800 (1600MHz) 6GB Kit



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GPU-Powered AMBER 11 Unleashes Desktop Supercomputing for Bio-Scientists
SANTA CLARA, Calif. —April 29, 2010—The time-consuming scientific research behind drug discovery can now be accelerated with the launch of AMBER 11, a software tool that enables bio-scientists to harness…



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NVIDIA Sets Conference Call for First Quarter Financial Results
SANTA CLARA, Calif.— April 29, 2010 — NVIDIA (Nasdaq: NVDA) will host a conference call on Thursday, May 13, at 2 p.m. Pacific Time (PT) to discuss its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal…



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HIS Introduces Radeon HD 5550 1GB Silence Low-Profile Graphics Card
Today HIS is proud to announce the new HIS 5550 Silence 1GB DDR2 low-profile Graphics card, the world's first Silence 5500 series low-profile graphics card. Supporting the innovative DirectX 11, FullÂ…



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EVERCOOL Launches Set of New Notebook Coolers
EVERCOOL Thermal Corp., Ltd., one of the famous and professional cooler and fan brands in Taiwan. To design the creative cooling products to make users comfortably use computers or notebooks is the missionÂ…



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Gainward Launches GeForce GTX 470 GOOD Edition Graphics Card
A "GOOD" news announced by Gainward, a leading brand in enthusiastic graphics cards, keeps its glorious traditions, redefines performance by release of Gainward Optimized Own Design (GOOD).Â…



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Corsair® Components Power NVIDIA® GeForce™ GTX 400-Series demonstration PCs in Europe
FREMONT, California, April 29, 2010 — Corsair, a worldwide supplier of high-performance computer and flash memory products, today announced that Corsair components have been selected to power NVIDIA GeForce…



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LSI Reports First Quarter 2010 Results
** Excludes goodwill and other intangible asset impairment, stock-based compensation, amortization of acquisition-related intangibles, purchase accounting effect on inventory, restructuring of operationsÂ…



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MSI North America Announces GE600
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA – April 28, 2010 – MSI Computer Corp., a leading manufacturer of computer hardware products and solutions, is proud to announce the availability of the stylish new GE600 gaming notebook…



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Patriot Launches Shattered Horizon™ Bundles
Fremont, California, USA, April 27, 2010 - Patriot Memory, a global pioneer in high-performance memory, NAND flash and computer technology, as a part of their year long 25 year anniversary celebrationÂ…



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Shuttle Unveils New Gulftown and ION 2 PCs at the 2010 Computex Held from June 1-5, 2010
City of Industry, CA--April 28, 2010 / (http://www.myprgenie.com) -- Shuttle, the industry leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance small form factor (SFF) PC solutions and creator of theÂ…



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