Tuesday, March 8, 2011

IT News HeadLines (VR-Zone) 07/03/2011



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IT Show 2011 Promotions: Brother
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If you are looking for a new printer or multifunction printer, do check out Brother's booth at the IT Show 2011. The star products include the HL-2140 monochrome laser printer and MFC-6490CW  A3 colour inkjet multi-function centre printer.
 Booth Number:  Level 4  , 8305

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Samsung announces Galaxy S II and Galaxy Tab alongside new consumer electronic devices at ...
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Samsung
Think that the digital world we live in has no more surprises to offer the average consumer? Well, you might want to think again, especially if Samsung has got anything to say about it. In a regional forum held by Samsung at the Marina Bay Sands convention centre today, the Korean electronics giant unveiled its latest wave of consumer electronics products that are designed to offer consumers what it calls a 'smart lifestyle'. Oh, and somewhere among that list of new products are the highly-anticipated Galaxy S II smartphone and Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet. VR-Zone brings you the coverage.

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Western Digital to acquire Hitachi GST for $4.3 billion
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Western Digital and Hitachi, Ltd. announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement whereby WD will acquire Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Hitachi GST), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $4.3 billion. The proposed combination will result in a customer-focused storage company, with significant operating scale, strong global talent and the industry's broadest product lineup backed by a rich technology portfolio.

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Galaxy working on Nvidia card with six display outputs
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If you're looking for a different Nvidia card, then maybe Galaxy will have what you're after, at least if you need to be able to connect six displays to one card. It's something of a response to AMD's Eyefinity 6 cards, although it's no clear as to how it works on six displays, as Nvidia generally only allows for two screens per card.

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ASUS Radeon HD 6990 up for pre-order
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AMD's monster graphics card, the dual-GPU Radeon HD 6990 has not been launched yet. However, a Dutch website has already started a pre-order for ASUS' version of the HD 6990.

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iPhone 5 features Aluminium Backing?
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With Apple's announcement of the much-anticipated iPad 2, all the rumours now starts to focus on the next big thing from the Cupertino giant. It seems that Apple might be giving up on glass and head back to an aluminium case, which was featured in the original iPhone.

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Patriot Debuts 128Gb USB 3.0 Supersonic Magnum Flash Drive
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Patriot Memory has introduced the Supersonic Magnum, a compact aluminum flash drive with a USB 3.0 chipset featuring eight memory channels. Delivering sequential speeds up to 200Mb/s (read) and 110Mb/s (write), the shock-resistant drive is available in 64Gb and 128Gb capacities. The Patriot Supersonic Magnum is expected to start shipping come early April.

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Canon announces Canon Imaging Academy; new cameras, camcorders and digital SLRs
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Canon EOS 1100D
Canon has announced the opening of the Canon Imaging Academy, a new training facility to educate users in photography and videography. In addition, the manufacturer has also launches new products including IXUS and PowerShot digital cameras, LEGRIA camcorders and EOS 600D and 1100D digital SLR cameras.

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IT SHOW 2011 Contest / VR-Zone Giveaway #5 - Asus U36JC Ultraportable Notebook
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Follow 4 easy steps and stand a chance to win different prizes every week.  This week..we are giving away:

1 x Asus U36JC Ultraportable Notebook

Check out http://launch.vr-zone.com and find out how you can win these prizes

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Biostar shows off its mini-ITX H61 board at CeBIT
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Back in the glory days of SFF systems, Biostar offered some of the best, if not the best SFF barebones, beating even Shuttle at their own game. However, since then Biostar hasn’t really focused on small motherboard for consumers, although the company has an extensive line of mini-ITX industrial PC boards. However, that looks set to change, as the company was showing off a brand new H61 chipset mini-ITX board at CeBIT that even has a unique feature we haven’t seen before.

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IT Show 2011 Promotions: Sony Ericsson
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Can you imagine life in today's highly connected world without a mobile phone? For most of us, the answer is a resounding no, and that is probably the reason why we often find ourselves compelled to upgrade our phones: to keep up with the times and take advantage of any advantages brought about by new wireless telecommunication technologies. Let's take a look at what Sony Ericsson has got to offer bargain hunters in need for a new cell phone at this year's IT Show.
Sony Ericsson's booth will be located at Level 6, Hall 601, Booth no. 6361.

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IT Show 2011 Promotions: Seagate
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Hard disks are a vital part of computing today, and it should probably come as no surprise that our highly-digital lives have resulted in us demanding cheaper storage devices with larger capacities to facilitate the storing of our digital possessions. And if its storage devices you need, one can count of Seagate to deliver with its list of products up for grabs at this year's IT Show.
Seagate's booth can be found at Level 6, Hall 601-603, Booth no. 6381.

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G.Skill Showcases Phoenix II at Cebit 2011
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Taiwanese computer hardware manufacturing company G.Skill is displaying its Phoenix II SSD series at Cebit, targeting hardcore enthusiasts.

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