Win a Colossus Venom Edition casing: BitFenix Facebook Sweepstakes
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Head over to BitFenix's Facebook page to enter their special contest by 'liking' the page and filling out the sweepstakes entry form. One lucky fan will walk away with the hottest gaming chassis on the planet - a brand new Colossus Venom Edition!
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The Daily VR-Zone News Summary - 27 Jan 2011
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In today's news: AMD counters NVIDIA's GTX 560Ti with two graphics cards: a Radeon HD 6950 1GB and XFX’s Radeon HD 6870 Black Edition; Intel reveals plans to invest in hardware-based antivirus; Facebook finally adds support for the HTTPS protocol; images of HTC's latest smartphones and slates leak out on cyberspace, and SGCafe presents a live blog of Sony's next generation Playstation Portable.
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Aerocool Preps Sixth Element Enclosure
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Aerocool Advanced Technologies has come a long way since its inception in 2001. The Taiwanese manufacturer has released a number of stylish high-performance chassis in recent years, and today, it is going to introduce its latest creation, the Sixth Element.
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Tt eSports Announces Black Element Gaming Mouse
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Tt eSports has unveiled the Black Element, its latest gaming mouse aimed at Massive Multiplayer Online (MMO) and Real-Time Strategy (RTS) gamers.
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RIM's Playbook may run Android apps
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Yes, you read right. The long awaited tablet from RIM, the Playbook, may be able to run applications for Android. How is that possible? More details inside.
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Gmail: now more indispensable than ever with new enhancements
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Nobody would have expected Google to have had such an impact on our lives, but the truth remains that many people today will be gasping like a fish out from the water should we suddenly lose access to all of the search giant's online services. And apparently, even that is not enough for Google: the company has just announced two usability-related enhancements to its already indispensable Gmail service.
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Google seeds preview SDK of Android Honeycomb to developers
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Looks like owners of Android-powered slate PCs and tablets will not have to worry about not being able to find apps in the Android Market that are optimized for their larger displays. In what must be a clear sign that Google is taking the tablet market very seriously, the search giant has seeded a preview SDK of the upcoming Honeycomb release of Android for developers to experiment with.
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Motorola denies power issues on dual-core smartphones, will ship as planned
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Motorola has recently denied power issues that exist on dual-core smartphones, Motorola Atrix 4G and Droid Bionic and that both phones will be shipped in February as per schedule.
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MSI releases Sandy Bridge gaming laptop for sale...in the US
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Why settle for a simple, average-performance notebook when there is so much more power to be had by investing a little more? MSI has just released a new notebook based of Intel's Sandy Bridge platform which promises to deliver "world glass performance and sound" in a mobile package designed for gamers.
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Sony unveils Next Generation Portable, successor to PSP
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Today, Sony has unveiled the successor to their popular PlayStation Portable (PSP) handheld game console, called Next Generation Portable, or NGP for short. The NGP will come with Wi-Fi, 3G and a 5-inch OLED display and two analog sticks for better control.
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Angry Birds Valentine's Day edition, Angry Birds 2 and Kinect mode coming soon?
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Looks like Angry Birds fans will have more to look forward to this year. With the popular game recently made available on laptops and Mac machines, it looks like the developer isn't going to stop just there. Apparently, a Valentine's Day edition is due to be out next month; Angry Birds 2 is in the making; and how about playing the game with Kinect?
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Rumour: LG to debut 3D-enabled Optimus smartphone at Mobile World Congress
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Well, this is probably one of the more unsurprising rumours to date. Remember the news we posted a few days back about NVIDIA planning to release a 3D-capable version of its Tegra 2 SoC? Seems like at least one smartphone OEM has already made plans to jump on the 3D bandwagon with what appears to be a 3D version of its Optimus 2X smartphone. Cue dramatic music in three...two...
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The Daily VR-Zone News Summary - 26 Jan 2011
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In today news: NVIDIA's GTX 560 Ti Edition gets compared with AMD's Radeon HD 6950; MSI introduces the world's first AMD Fusion-compatible motherboard; the tenth beta release of Firefox has just been released for download; security experts in the Conficker Working Group ponder new ways to track and eradicate one of the most deaded pieces of malware for Windows; Hatsune Miku's Project DIVA game gets an update, and it appears that Zelda and his latest adventure will not be making their way to the Nintendo 3DS handheld video game console as a launch title.
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Hot Wheels cars that can capture video too!
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Mattel has unveiled their new range of Hot Wheels Video Racers, small toy cars that are able to capture video.
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Contour launches new wearable HD video camera
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Contour has launched the new ContourHD, a lightweight, wearable HD video camera.
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Microsoft rolls out 30-day trials for Office for Mac 2011
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Microsoft has rolled out 30-day trials for its new Office for Mac 2011. The new Office for Mac 2011 has Outlook integration, Windows Live Skydrive integration that lets you store your work online for free, and edit anywhere using Office Web Apps, and Online co-authoring with both Windows and Mac users of Office.
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Pixelmator grosses US$1m in 20 days
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Pixelmator is an amazing, well-designed and easy to use image editing software for the Mac that it has now grossed
US$1m after only being on the
Mac App Store for 20 days.
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Scythe unleashes Setsugen 2 VGA cooler
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Building on the success of its popular predecessor, the Setsugen, Japanese-based cooler manufacturer Scythe has unveiled the Setsugen 2 SCVSG-2000 VGA cooler.
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Fractal Design Announces Compact Arc Mini Chassis
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Swedish-based Fractal Design has unveiled the Arc Mini, aimed at home users who require high performance PC enclosures with small footprints. Measuring 210 x 395 x 486mm and weighing 9kg, the all-black chassis supports all Mini-ITX and microATX motherboards and has space for six HDDs / SSDs, two optical devices, and 4+1 PCIe expansion cards.
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Mach Xtreme Introduces MX-GX USB 3.0 Flash Drive
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Mach Xtreme Technology Inc. is readying its MX-GX USB 3.0 series of flash drives for release. Measuring 90 x 18.5 x 8mm and weighing 25g, the slim aluminum flash drive features quad-channel single-chip technology, USB 3.0 connectivity, and data transfer rates up to 85MB/s read and 45MB/s write. The MX-GX will be available in capacities of 8GB, 16GB, 32GB and 64GB.
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AMD officially launches Zacate and Ontario APUs
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When it comes to mobile PC hardware, only Intel can deliver the goods, right? Not if AMD has got anything to say about it. In a global launch event held at the Shangri-La hotel today, the world's second largest x86 microprocessor company unveiled its new line of Fusion APUs codenamed Ontario and Zacate, which are designed to transform the laptops of today into portable supercomputers. VR-Zone brings you the coverage.
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Port your number to Google Voice
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Google Voice is a free telecommunication service which provides users with a single number to call anywhere in the world, and also online voicemail. The search engine giant has confirmed that users would be able to port their own phone number as the one for use on the Google Voice service.
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NVIDIA pwns the gamer's sweet spot with the GeForce GTX 560 Ti GPU
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The GeForce GTX 560 Ti is the newest addition of NVIDIA's 'Fermi' line of consumer GPUs that were designed to deliver stunning DirectX 11 performance for PC gaming platforms. The GeForce GTX 560 Ti brings a new level of DirectX 11 price / performance to the performance PC gaming market while maintaining super quiet acoustics and minimal power requirements.
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Samsung unleashes new GALAXY series smartphones
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Samsung Korea has unveiled four new smartphones to their popular GALAXY family - GALAXY Ace, GALAXY Gio, GALAXY Fit and GALAXY Mini. The four phones will be showcased at next month's Mobile World Congress 2011 in Barcelona, Spain.
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Radeon HD 6990 Exposed
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Rumours about the upcoming Radeon HD 6990 graphics card may have been floating around in the Internet for some time already, but have you ever wondered how the real deal might look like? Well, we at VR-Zone have managed to get our hands on the real deal. And suffice to say, this is one rather long card to squeeze into a PC chassis.
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HP Topaz specifications leaked; more on Touchstone v2
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HP's new WebOS tablet will come in the form of Topaz. It will be running 1.2GHz Qualcomm processor and comes with 512MB DDR2 memory and up to 64GB eMMC storage.
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Razer launches "tiny but mighty" Razer Ferox
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Razer unveiled the Razer Ferox today, packing 360° omni-directional sound, a "powerful audio punch", and up to 12 hours of playback time into a 64mm high package.
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Apple to include contactless payment services in future iDevices?
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The rumour mill regarding the upcoming iPhone 5 and iPad 2 just got a little more interesting today - Apple is rumoured to be working on contactless payment solutions that will allow consumers to pay for purchases using nothing more than their mobile handsets.
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Mainstream Graphics Cards Pricing Update
vr-zone.com - NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 560 Ti release, followed by the introduction of AMD's Radeon HD 6950 1GB, has shaken up the $200-$300 GPU market. The new prices are as follows:
AMD Radeon HD 6870 - $219
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti - $249
AMD Radeon HD 6950 1GB - $259
AMD Radeon HD 6950 2GB - $289
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GALAXY GeForce GTX560 Ti White Edition: Albino Titano Pictorial
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See what our friends at GALAXY - from a not-too-distant galaxy - have brought us! Join us for an exclusive look at the GALAXY GeForce GTX560 Ti White Edition, in all its near-achromatic glory.
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti Review: MSI N560GTX-Ti Twin Frozr II OC
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NVIDIA has finally unleashed the full potential of the GF114 GPU with all eight Streaming Multiprocessors enabled - in the form of the GeForce GTX 560 Ti. Clocked signifcantly faster than its predecessor, is this new kid on the block ready to take over?
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