Cooler Master announces CM Storm Trooper premium chassis
CM Storm, of the Cooler Master Group, unleashes a truly magnificent feat of engineering into an arena that represents the future of warfare; the Trooper full-tower chassis. Capable of lightning fast redeployment, it’s the first in its class to include an ultra-strong carrying handle, allowing a gamer to travel with the finest system configurations available with relative ease. CM Storm Trooper includes features that are most coveted by gaming enthusiasts in that it has full dust filter coverage, a fan controller, an external SSD drive hot-swap dock and two uniquely designed modular hard drive cages. These features give CM Storm Trooper the ability to adapt to workstation or water-cooled gaming configurations easily.
CM Storm will be launching CM Storm Trooper at a MSRP of 149€ in Europe. Expect to see it at retailers and online locations that sell your favorite Cooler Master, CM Storm, and Choiix gear by November 4th 2011 in Europe.
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New HIS Radeon HD 6970 card enables DisplayPort-free Eyefinity
HIS is readying the release of Radeon 6970 IceQ Eyefinity RTS (Ready-to-see) which allows for lower-cost 3-display Eyefinity setups that don't utilize DisplayPort monitors or active adapters.
The card has 1536 Stream Processors, a GPU clock of 880 MHz, a 256-bit memory interface, 2GB of GDDR5 memory set to 5500 MHz, CrossFireX support, and is equipped with a dual-slot IceQ cooler utilizing four copper heatpipes and the Black Hole Impeller technology, enabling working temperatures up to 23 degrees lower than on reference models. Just like regular 6970s, the IceQ Eyefinity RTS includes dual-DVI, HDMI, and dual mini DisplayPort outputs. The price tag was not announced.
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Super Talent releases the USB 3.0 Storage POD HDD/SSD enclosure
Super Talent has now expanded its USB 3.0 product offering through the introduction of the Storage POD, an external enclosure with a SuperSpeed USB interface that can house one 2.5-inch SATA hard drive, solid state drive, or hybrid drive.
The USB 3.0 Storage POD measures 129 x 81 x 15 mm, it features internal rubber grommets that reduce vibration and increase shock protection, it comes with a one-year warranty, and has a recommended price tag of $30.
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Skype 2.5 for Android brings support for more tablets
An updated version 2.5 of Skype for Android has now been made available and it comes with support for 14 more Android devices (smartphones and tablets), with video enhancements, but also with ads (these won't show for people with Skype Credit, a Calling or Skype Premium subscription).
Skype 2.5 allows for both portrait and landscape video calls, it brings improved support for Bluetooth headsets, it allows users to edit and delete IM messages, and, as mentioned, it expands device support to include Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, HTC Nexus One, Sony Ericsson Xperia neo V, LG Optimus Black, Motorola Droid 3, Motorola Xoom, Acer Iconia Tab A500 and more.
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Music piracy declines in Sweden
According to a new report, it appears that music piracy has consistently fallen since 2009, thanks to the popularity of Spotify, at least in Sweden. Overall piracy has fallen 25 percent in two years, says the Swedish Music industry. Spotify, which is free with some restrictions, has millions of tracks from all the major labels and independents. Premium versions give mobile access and unlimited streaming to users.
The recent Swedish study showed streaming as the preferred way to listen to music, with 40 percent of responders saying they now use a streaming service compared to just 10 percent who download music legally. 23 percent still regularly pirate, but that number has been dropping. Despite the encouraging numbers for the music industry, a significant portion of streamers (30 percent) said they would go back to piracy or free services like YouTube if Spotify, MOG, etc began charging.
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