Friday, September 23, 2011

IT News Head Lines (VR-Zone) 23/09/2011

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Samsung open doors to new memory fab, starts churning out 2Xnm DDR3
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Back in May last year Samsung started building its Line-16 memory fab and trial production kicked off back in June this year, followed by mass production in August and the company has now announced that the Fab has gone into full production. According to Samsung this is the world's largest memory Fab and that in itself might be impressive, but what we're more interested in is Samsung new 20nm "class" DDR3 memory and NAND flash which is being made in the Fab.


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Gigabyte's GA-A75N-USB3 mini-ITX motherboard pictured ahead of launch
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The GA-A75N-USB3 was announced quite some time ago, although nothing much have been heard about the product since. Now picture of an early revision of the mini-ITX motherboard has appeared over on a Japanese website and although we expect some minor cosmetic changes before launch, we can't be too far from an official unveiling.


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Intel's upcoming Core i7-2700K expected to cost more than the 2600K
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For the longest of times Intel has follow a very linear pricing model with new faster models entering its price lists at the same price point as its previously fastest model. However, it seems like this is all about to change with the introduction of the Core i7-2700K which is set to launch in about a months' time, as according to information VR-Zone has been privy to, the 2700K will be pricier than the 2600K.


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The Body Shop to launch the iButterfly Asia iPhone application tomorrow
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iButterfly
This year is The Body Shop's 35th anniversary and the cosmetic company will be launching their iButterfly Asia iPhone application in Singapore tomorrow. The iButterfly Asia iPhone app is designed to engage and reach out to potential customers with electronic discount coupons, product giveaways and useful content.


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OCZ announces second SSD caching solution with the Synapse series
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If OCZ's RevoDrive Hybrid is outside of your budget, then its new Synapse series of SSDs might appeal to you as the new range of drives have been designed specifically for SSD caching. The good news is that you don't need chipset level support to take advantage of the SSD caching feature either, as OCZ has integrated software from Dataplex that handles the caching part.


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Nikon COOLPIX P7100, P1200pj, S6200, S8200 on sale now
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Nikon Singapore is pleased to announce that the sales date for COOLPIX P7100, P1200pj, S6200 and S8200 officially start today, 22nd September 2011, Thursday. They are going for S$799, S$629, S$349 and S$519 respectively.


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Sony ICF-DS15iP clock radio offers great audio experience and alarm to wake you up
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Sony
Sony Electronics Asia Pacific has launched their ‘all-in-one’ clock radio, the ICF-DS15iP, which is sleek, has large volume output and is compatible with Apple iPod and iPhone devices. It features Mega Bass and Mega Xpand Sound system, and comes with a remote control to access the playback and alarm options easily.


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Samsung introduces MultiView MV800 compact camera with flip-out touch display
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Samsung MV800
Flip-out display on a digital camera for user to capture pictures even in an awkward angle, isn't a new feature, However, Samsung has implemented the flip-out touch display (including some of the buttons) on the their new MultiView MV800 compact camera.


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Renesas passes USB-IF certification, again
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Although we're not entirely surprised, Renesas has passed the USB-IF certification for its most recent USB 3.0 host controllers, the µPD720201 and the µPD720202. We're most likely looking at the last host controllers to get certification this year, although we know that both Etron and ASMedia are looking at the four port market.


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Zotac set to launch AMD A75 ZBOX, motherboard too
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Showing off sneak peeks of upcoming products have become quite the trend these days, either on Facebook or Twitter and according to Zotac's Facebook page, the company is going to introduce at least one new product tomorrow. So far there are only a couple of pictures that don't give away too much detail, just enough to tell us that it's an AMD A75 based product. This piqued our interest and we managed to dig up quite a lot of details on what Zotac is getting ready to announce.


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