Thursday, January 20, 2011

IT News HeadLines (Legit Reviews) 19/01/2011


Legit Reviews
Opera chosen by Sony for LCD television and Blu-ray Players
Opera Software today announced to deliver its world-class browser on Sony BRAVIA televisions and Blu-ray Disc (TM) players. Opera aims to deliver more lean-forward,...

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HP to ship 45-48 million notebooks in 2011
Hewlett-Packard (HP) expects to ship 45-48 million notebooks, including WebOS tablet models as a main focus, in 2011, according to Taiwan-based ODMs and component makers....

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AMD Releases G-T56N and G-T40N APU's for Embedded Systems - G-Series
AMD today announced immediate availability of the new AMD Embedded G-Series processor, the worlds first and only Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) for embedded systems. The...

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Linksys E4200 Dual-Band Wireless-N Router Announced At $179.99
Cisco today unveiled its best-in-class wireless home router the Linksys E4200 Maximum Performance Dual-Band Wireless-N Router. Designed for optimum home theater performance,...

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TYAN Announces S8225 Workstation Motherboard
TYAN today announced the S8225 workstation motherboard. With support for two six-core AMD Opteron 4100 series processors and up to four double-wide PCI-E 2.0 GPGPU compute...

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WD Announces Q2 Revenue of $2.475 Billion
Western Digital Corp. today reported revenue of $2.475 billion, hard-drive unit shipments of 52.2 million and net income of $225 million, or $0.96 per share, for its second...

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Apple Reports First Quarter Results - Profit of $6 billion
Apple today announced financial results for its fiscal 2011 first quarter ended December 25, 2010. The Company posted record revenue of $26.74 billion and record net...

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Two Arrested in iPad Security Breach
The United States Attorney's Office in Newark filed charges against two men on Tuesday after they obtained and distributed the e-mail addresses of 114,000 iPad owners...

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EUROCOM Racer Called The Most Powerful 15-inch Notebook Ever
EUROCOM has announced a new performance based mobile notebook called the EUROCOM Racer. This new model will feature next generation technology from ATI, Intel and NVIDIA and...

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January 18 News from Around the Web
HIS Radeon HD 6970 2GB Turbo Video Card @ TweakTown and other reviews from around the web can be found by visiting our forums! "I've always liked the Turbo series from...

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Sofia flying telescope gives unique view of Orion
Presented in Seattle at the American Astronomical Society's annual meeting, we get a unique look at the Orion Nebula as seen by a telescope mounted on the back of a...

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Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Screenshot Shows Off Graphics Engine
In the five years since Bethesda last visited Tamriel, the studio honed its chops with the post-apocalyptic hit Fallout 3. Many of Fallout's technological refinements...

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NVIDIA GeForce 266.58 WHQL Video Card Drivers Released
NVIDIA just announced GeForce/ION Driver Release 266.58 WHQL today from their new Release 265 family of drivers. The GeForce/ION Driver release 266.58 was made available this...

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AMD Catalyst 11.1a Hot-Fix Drivers Delayed - Now Coming Jan 25th or 26th
Last night I posted that AMD would be releasing Catalyst 11.1a Hot-Fix drivers and it appears that overnight the AMD driver team found some last minute changes that needed to...

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AMD Announces That Cheaper Overclocked Radeon HD 6870's Are Coming
AMD just sent us an e-mail letting us know that overclocked Radeon HD 6870 video cards are coming out shortly. Prices will range between USD $229 to $259 SEP depending on...

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U.S. Says Roughly 120,000 Apple iPad Users' Had Data Stolen
U.S. investigators plan to announce criminal charges concerning the alleged theft of email addresses and other personal information belonging to about 120,000 users of Apple...

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Lenovo Creates New Mobile Internet Business Group
Lenovo today announced it is establishing a new business group, the Mobile Internet and Digital Home Business Group (MIDH), responsible for creating mobile Internet-focused...

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Silicon Power unleashes 32GB microSDHC memory card
Due to the global fervor of smart phones, the upsurge needs of mobile storage is inevitable. Silicon Power today announced its super-large capacity of 32GB microSDHC Class4...

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WD Expands Line of SAS Hard Drives for Enterprise Users
Western Digital today announced the availability of its second-generation WD S25 SAS drives and its latest WD RE SAS 3.5-inch drives for the traditional enterprise market....

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AMD Catalyst 11.1a Hot-Fix Drivers Coming Today!
AMD just sent Legit Reviews an e-mail letting us know that they are getting ready to release Catalyst 11.1a hot-fix drivers! They are working on finalizing posting with their...

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SanDisk Sansa Fuze+ 8GB MP3 Player Review
SanDisk Sansa Fuze+ 8GB MP3 Player Review SanDisk is a long time competitor in the consumer flash drive and portable media player market, with most of their life spent with producing and developing flash memory based devices. Today we'll have a look at the new iteration of the Sansa Fuze player from SanDisk called the Sansa Fuze+ (plus) with its updated design, new User Interface and updated codec support. Can the Sansa Fuze+ from SanDisk bring to market everything you're looking for in a portable media player? Read on and we'll see.

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Patriot Xporter XT Rage 32GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive Review
Patriot Xporter XT Rage 32GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive Review The Patriot Extreme Performance Xporter XT Rage is a USB Flash Drive with both performance and functionality. Featuring an innovative Quad Channel configuration, data is intelligently managed and transferred simultaneously to 4 NAND chips resulting in vastly enhanced performance, particularly write speeds: Rage improves on traditional USB 2.0 Flash Drives to offer up to 27MB/s read and 25MB/s write transfer speeds. Read on to see how it performs!

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CES 2011: Super Talent Shows SSD's and a USB 3.0 SSD Flash Drive
CES 2011: Super Talent Shows SSD's and a USB 3.0 SSD Flash Drive While at CES 2011 we stopped by the booth of Super Talent to check out what they had on display. Super Talent had all sorts of useful new USB 3.0 and Sold-state drive based products for the coming year. Read on to see some of the new products you'll be seeing from Super Talent! You might just be surprised by what you see!

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Sharkoon X-Tactic 5.1 Dolby Digital Headset Review
Sharkoon X-Tactic 5.1 Dolby Digital Headset Review The Sharkoon X-Tatic Digital Gaming Headset is made for both PC and console gamers and was deigned to give them great sound quality. The Sharkoon 5.1 Digital headset uses two 40mm drivers and comes with all the cables and accessories that you'll likely ever need. Read on to see if this headset will give you a sound advantage for gaming of if it will leave you wanting more.

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CES 2011: Mad Catz AmBx Lighting & MIDI PRO-Adapter
CES 2011: Mad Catz AmBx Lighting & MIDI PRO-Adapter Mad Catz is well known for their gaming hardware and they had some really great things to show us at their private suite during CES 2011. The two products that we focused on were the MIDI PRO-Adapter and their gaming lights using AmBx technology which Alex gave us an overview and we recorded some video so you can have a virtual tour as well.

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CES 2011: DisplayPort Demos Wireless, Fiber and much more
CES 2011: DisplayPort Demos Wireless, Fiber and much more At CES 2011, DisplayPort is demonstrating the latest products that expand how DisplayPort delivers their technology. We DisplayPort over fiber, ethernet, DVI, VGA, USB, and even HDMI. Also very interesting was watching DisplayPort's wireless implementation called WHDI. Read on to see what all we got a chance to see at CES 2011!

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Sapphire Begins Making Pure Black P67 & X58 Intel Motherboards
Sapphire Begins Making Pure Black P67 & X58 Intel Motherboards Sapphire has just announced that for the very first time it will introduce Intel based mainboards in the high-end sector. This might come as a shock to many, but back in June 2010 news broke that several key EVGA motherboard team members left and headed over to Sapphire. Read on to see the Sapphire Pure Black motherboard series that has boards for P67 and X58 chipsets!

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