Thursday, May 27, 2010

IT News HeadLines (TweakTown) 27/05/2010


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NVIDIA plans to keep GTX 470 going
The rumor mill is always speculating on what products are coming to market along with products that will be killed off. The rumor mill of late has been speculating that NVIDIA might be ready to end theÂ…



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VIA labs offers USB 3.0 host controller support four ports
If you are lucky enough to have a desktop or a notebook with USB 3.0 ports, you probably have two ports at the most. The reason for this is that the host controllers typically only support a pair of theÂ…



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MSI unveils i-Charger utility for iPad/iPhone/iPod charging
The number of Apple gadgets like iPods, iPads, and iPhones that are in the hands of consumers today is massive. Many of these devices are connected to computers for charging and MSI has announced a newÂ…



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Intel mind reading tech on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
If you stay up late enough to watch Jimmy Fallon on The Late Show, you know Fallon is a pretty big geek and likes his tech. Intel was on his show last night showing off mind reading technology that itÂ…



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Cooler Master unleashes HAF X packed full of goodies
Cooler Master took wraps off its latest HAF (High Air Flow) full tower chassis today which it calls the HAF X. The second you lay eyes on the beast you know you are looking at a high end piece of equipmentÂ…



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Download of the Day: SuperAntiSpyware 4.38.1004
SUPERAntiSpyware Professional features our highly advanced Real-Time Protection to ensure protection from installation or re-installation of potential threats as you surf the Internet. Used in conjunctionÂ…



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Deal of the Day: Belkin PureAV Hybrid AVU1500 UPS with PureFilter Technology for $349.99 with FREE Shipping



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ECS A890GXM-A(U) V2.0 Black Series motherboard exclusive hands-on
Yesterday we stopped by the ASRock headquarters in Taipei to check out a couple of their new goodies ahead of Computex next week and today we dropped into ECS who showed us a couple new motherboards thatÂ…



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ECS P55H-AK Black Series motherboard exclusive hands-on
Yesterday we stopped by the ASRock headquarters in Taipei to check out a couple of their new goodies ahead of Computex next week and today we dropped into ECS who showed us a couple new motherboards thatÂ…



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Apple Stores Opening Early for International iPad Launch
International Apple stores are opening at 8AM local time, which is an hour earlier than normal, to face the rush expected when the iPad unleashes the first part of its international launch on Friday.Â…



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MSI Tablets will hit the U.S. and Europe in the second half of 2010
MSIÂ’s Slatebook tablet PC is will hit the U.S. and Europe markets in the third quarter of 2010 through local telecom carrier cooperation according to company chairman Joseph Hsu. MSI's Slatebook whichÂ…



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Holiday Inn tests "smartphone as room key" software at two locations
Next month Holiday Inn will be conducting a software trial at two hotels, the Holiday Inn Chicgao OÂ’ Hare Rosemont and the Holiday Inn Express Houston Downtown Convention Center that will allow BlackberryÂ…



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Amazon not close to bringing out a color Kindle
Jeff Bezos, CEO and founder of Amazon, spoke at a shareholder meeting in Seattle was asked about the possibility of a Kindle with a color screen being released and admitted that it is still “a long way…



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Nvidia announces the GTX 480M Mobile GPU
Today Nvidia has introduced the GeForce GTX 480M GPU for notebooks which they are hailing as the worldÂ’s fastest notebook GPU. This will introduce DirectX 11 as well as tessellation to Nvidia poweredÂ…



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Archos 7 Android tablet ships
Archos' Archos 7 8GB Android tablet is now shipping on Amazon. The device can be had for $199.99 and includes free super saver shipping. That much money gets you a 7-inch TFT LCD touchscreen with a resolutionÂ…



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Foxconn CEO talks about suicides
Something has been amiss with employees at Foxconn. A number of workers at the factory have committed suicide in recent months. Yesterday the 11th Foxconn worker to jump from a factory building was reportedÂ…



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Toshiba Camileo BW10 waterproof camcorder surfaces
Pool parties and trips to the lake or beach usually involve lots of pictures and home video being recorded. The problem is that getting too close to the action poses a significant risk to your camcorderÂ…



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Canon stops SED screen development for home users
Canon has been developing SED or surface-conduction electron-emitter displays for years with the goal of bringing the screens to the home theater market on TVs. The company has had a hard time with theÂ…



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MSI Radeon 5870 Four-Way Turbo Charged with LN2 By Deanzo



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Galaxy and Palit GeForce GTX 470s in SLI



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Cooler Master HAF-X (RC-942-KKN1) Full Tower Case Preview



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VLI Starts Sampling First 4-port USB 3.0 Host Controller
VIA Labs, Inc., a leading supplier of USB 3.0 integrated chip controllers, today announced the VIA Labs VL800 USB 3.0 Host Controller. Adding to the industry's leading line-up of USB 3.0 products, theÂ…



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LaCie Introduces Rugged Safe Encrypted Hard Drives with Biometric Protection
LaCie today announced the safest mobile hard drive on the market - the LaCie Rugged Safe, offering multiple levels of data protection. The Rugged Safe features unbreakable 128-bit AES hardware encryptionÂ…



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Eurocom Adds NVIDIA GTX480M, SLI and HD5870 CrossFireX to its Lineup
Eurocom, the world's leading developer of desktop Workstation replacement notebook technology is pleased to introduce the NVIDIA GTX480M GPU in SLI and the HD5870 in CrossfireX to its line of Mobile WorkstationÂ…



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Cooler Master Launches HAF X Case
The much anticipated HAF X debuts as the most powerful HAF (High Air Flow) chassis yet. Designed for performance systems, this chassis is able to house today's latest and hottest CPUs, motherboards, graphicsÂ…



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Kanguru Solutions Releases Kanguru Defender V2 Encrypted Flash Drive
Kanguru Solutions today announced its latest security product, the Kanguru Defender V2, an encrypted, secure flash drive designed for commercial use. The Kanguru Defender V2 is the latest in the DefenderÂ…



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Grace Digital Audio Roughs Up Your Tunes with the Eco Extreme All-Terrain MP3 Speaker
San Diego, Calif. – (May 25, 2010) – Grace Digital Inc, a leading brand of wireless indoor & outdoor audio solutions, is pleased to announce the Eco Extreme. Whether you’re climbing to the highest…



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Kingston Technology Adds 'blu' to HyperX Lineups
Fountain Valley, CA -- May 25, 2010 -- Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced the release of an entry-level line of HyperX® memory modules…



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A Huge Leap Forward, Team Group is Ranked Among the Top 1000 Enterprises in Taiwa
With such an outstanding performance in 2010, Team Group Inc is ranked among the top 4 flash drive and memory card brands in Taiwan (data source: iSuppli, 2010). This year, for the first time, it is givenÂ…



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Team Group to Showcase its Entire Product Portfolio at 2010 Computex Taipei
Computex Taipei 2010, one of the worldÂ’s most highly anticipated technology exhibitions, is in its 30th year and will roll out from 1-5th June 2010 (Tuesday- Friday) at the Taipei World Trade Center NangangÂ…



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KWorld Group presents all 4 of KWorld brands together for the first time
Taipei, Taiwan – May 26, 2010- 2010 Computex Taipei- KWorld Computer Co., Ltd, a leading provider in integrated multimedia player, is continuously enriching consumer devices. The company will be showcasing…



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KWorld offers affordable home theater solution with network function
KWorld, one of the global leading corporation in providing multimedia products, today released an affordable home theater solution, Home Media Center M200, featuring full HD up to 1080p high picture qualityÂ…



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KWorld - Your entertainment provider - Make your entertainment center with ease at Computex 2010
Taipei, Taiwan – May 26, 2010- 2010 Computex Taipei - KWorld Computer Co., Ltd., a leading provider in integrated multimedia player, today announces that it will showcase a variety of its innovative technologies…



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KWorld presents the versatile portable multimedia converter UD 165
One monitor is not enough? Worry about no display tool to present what’s in your laptop on a wide screen? KWorld, one of the global leaders in multimedia products, today presented the solution – Multimedia…



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AViiQ Announces Availability of Portable Laptop Stand
COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA – May 25, 2010 – AViiQ, the 2010 design and engineering award honoree company specializing in consumer mobile technology accessories, today announces the availability of the AViiQ…



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Steve Jobs to Kick Off AppleÂ’s Worldwide Developers Conference 2010 with Keynote Address on Monday, June 7
CUPERTINO, California—May 24, 2010—Apple® will kick off its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) with a keynote address by CEO Steve Jobs on Monday, June 7 at 10:00 a.m. This year’s WWDC sold…



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AntecÂ’s LanBoy Air Scores COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2010 Design & Innovation Award
Fremont, CA – May 25, 2010 – Antec, Inc., the global leader in high-performance computer components and accessories for the gaming, PC upgrade and Do-It-Yourself markets, is pleased to announce the LanBoy…



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