IT-Code-News: IT News HeadLines (VR-Zone) 23/01/2011

MSI introduces E350IA-E45 Mini-ITX motherboard equipped with AMD APU
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MSI has announced its first Mini-ITX motherboard equipped with AMD's new Accelerated Processing Unit (APU), the E350IA-E45. The AMD E350 APU combines a dual core 1.6GHz CPU and Radeon HD 6310 graphics to provide an excellent home entertainment platform. MSI's E350IA-E45 is also equipped with USB 3.0 and SATA 6Gbps ports, as well as Japanese-made solid capacitors for both speed and reliability.

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Lancool Introduces Three New Enclosures
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PC-K57

Lancool, subsidiary of renowned chassis manufacturer Lian Li, has launched the PC-K57, PC-K59, and PC-K63 - three steel mid-tower cases aimed at budget-conscious gamers.

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The Daily VR-Zone News Summary - 21 January 2011
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To round up this week's news: AMD's CEO got the push to improve profitability; Antec unleashes Six Hundred V2 Gaming PC chassis; HTC Wildfire and Legend get Android 2.2 Froyo update; Apple tightens the screws on iPhone 4; and Sony holds PlayStation Fest at Cineleisure in Singapore

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AMD Radeon HD 6990 Sighted
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Taiwanese site itOC has revealed pictures of AMD's Radeon HD 6990, displayed at a recent presentation. The picture is low resolution and doesn't give away much detail. However, there's no doubt that HD 6990 is one beastly card. The Radeon HD 6990 is still scheduled for "Q1 2011", though rumours suggest a February release following the Chinese New Year.

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Ever see a driverless car? No, we're not talking about model cars either
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In an collaboration between Nokia Asia and a pair of friends, a Nokia C7 was made to control a BMW 1 Series car. The result? A car that can move and even drift without a driver behind the wheel. The pair aren't satisfied, and are looking forward to conquer the skies as well.

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SGX Reach claims world's fastest trading engine, to launch 15 August
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Investment holding company, Singapore Exchange (SGX), has announced SGX Reach, the world's fastest trading engine which is due to launch on 15 August this year. SGX Reach offers investers more ways to execute their orders.

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No money to own the Galaxy? Get a Cherry instead
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And no, we are not referring to 'that' kind of cherry, despite how it may sound. But if you fancy an Android-powered tablet that has the raw computing horsepower and hardware to go up toe to toe against Samsung's popular (and overpowered) Galaxy Tab, China may just be the best place to be for the upcoming holidays. Or more specifically, ShenZhen. After all, why aim for the Galaxy when a Cherry will suffice?

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Sony holds PlayStation Fest at Cineleisure in Singapore
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Sony Computer Entertainment Hong Kong (SCEH) held the PlayStation Fest at Cineleisure in Singapore, running today and tomorrow, which showcase the upcoming PlayStation Move and 3D titles this year. On top of that, we may find the Singapore champion of Gran Turismo 5 Asia Tournament during the two days too.

Antec unleashes Six Hundred V2 Gaming PC chassis
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Antec has announced the Six Hundred V2, adding on to its family of gaming chassis. Measuring 491mm x 212mm x 492mm and weighing 6.9kg, Antec has added several nifty features such as a built-in 2.5" hot swap hard drive caddy , a cable management compartment etc, distinguishing it significantly from competitors.

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Gigabyte unveils new 900W and 1200W Sumo Power PSUs
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Gigabyte is preparing to release its 900W and 1200W Sumo Power PSUs, aimed at hardcore gamers and overclocking enthuasists.

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HTC Wildfire and Legend get Android 2.2 Froyo update
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It is official. Android 2.2 Froyo update is now available for HTC Wildfire and HTC Legend smartphones. Well, for HTC Legend owners, the update has already been available in December last month, but if you haven't updated it yet, you should.

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BenQ introduces LED-backlit monitor with 4:3 aspect ratio, who needs widescreen anyway?
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People and analysts may say a lot of things about the rapid advancement of technology, but it cannot mask the fact that there will also be a place for old technological standards in everybody's hearts. And clearly, BenQ intends to appeal to that special fondness people have for older standards: the Taiwanese OEM has announced in a press release that it will release a new LED backlit monitor that conforms to a certain form factor that was once the mainstream aspect ratio for electronic displays.
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Symbian foundation rumored to close down
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Bad news continue to befall the Symbian camp as Nokia has scrapped plans for X7 smartphone with AT&T in US. Not to mention, Samsung has terminated support for the operating system, while Sony Ericsson has said that the company has chosen Android over Symbian.

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NVIDIA Maxwell to be part of Project Denver
vr-zone.com - NVIDIA's biggest announcement at CES 2011 was undoubtedly Project Denver - NVIDIA's own "Fusion" product. Tegra General Manager, Mike Rayfield, has revealed that NVIDIA's Maxwell generation of GPUs will be used for the first end-product for Project Denver, in an interview with Hexus. Project Denver will also fuse an "extremely high performance ARM CPU", presumably custom designed by/for NVIDIA.

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EVERCOOL Attacks With Transformer 3 CPU Cooler
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After launching CPU coolers Transformer 4 and Transformer 6 in the last couple years, EVERCOOL, which always focuses on aesthetics of heat dispersion and comfortable use, is going to launch Transformer 3 in 2011.

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Sunday, January 23, 2011

IT News HeadLines (VR-Zone) 23/01/2011

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