IT-Code-News: IT News Head Lines (TechConnect Magazine) 12/10/2011

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

IT News Head Lines (TechConnect Magazine) 12/10/2011

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Memoright reveals the HTM Series enterprise solid state drives
Taiwan's own Memoright Corp. has recently introduce a new NAND Flash-based storage solution specifically designed for enterprise and embedded systems, the HTM Series 1.8-inch (HTM-18) and 2.5-inch (HTM-25) solid state drives.

Freecom intros the Mobile Drive XXS 3.0 HDD line
Freecom's big bag of storage solution is getting bigger still as the company announced the Mobile Drive XXS 3.0 family of portable HDDs featuring a USB 3.0 interface. According to Freecom, the SuperSpeed USB support enables these new drives to deliver transfer speeds of up to 130 MB/s.

Patriot coming out with the Pyro SE SATA 6.0 Gbps solid state drives
Patriot Memory today announced the latest addition to its solid state drive offer, the Pyro SE family of 2.5-inch SSDs featuring a SATA 6.0 Gbps interface, synchronous MLC (multi-level cell) NAND Flash memory, and a SandForce SF-2281 controller.

LG Android devices to get security boost from McAfee solutions
In an effort to provide something extra to its customers, LG Electronics has signed a deal to utilize McAfee security technologies for its enterprise- and consumer-oriented smart devices (smartphones and tablets) running the uber-popular Android platform.

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AVADirect debuts GeForce GTX 560M SLI-equipped gaming notebook
Catering to the pre-holiday needs of PC gamers, AVADirect has introduced a new, customizable laptop to its offer, an 18.4-inch model called Clevo P180HM which comes equipped with not one, but two GeForce GTX 560M 1.5GB graphics cards.

eviGroup adds a 10-inch SmartPaddle Wintel tablet to its offer
France-based mobile device maker eviGroup has developed yet another SmartPaddle tablet PC, this time a 10-inch model which is powered by Intel's 1.66 GHz Atom N455 processor and runs Microsoft's Windows 7 (it also includes the Scale 3D interface).

HWiNFO32 & HWiNFO64 reach version 3.88, get AMD Krishna support
A new version (3.88) of HWiNFO32 and HWiNFO64 has been made available and it brings support for Intel's XTU eXtreme Tuning Utility (XTU) and for AMD's 28nm Krishna SoC (system-on-chip) solution which is slated for a 2012 release.

Cooler Master announces the CM Storm Xornet gaming mouse
Cooler Master's CM Storm squad has now introduced its latest, gaming-focused creation, a wired mouse called Xornet which features a right-handed design, a stealth black high-gloss finish, and a 2000 DPI sensor.

Plantronics debuts the Voyager PRO HD Bluetooth headset
Santa Cruz-based Plantronics Inc. today launched the Voyager PRO HD Bluetooth headset which utilizes Smart Sensor technology so as to always 'known' when you're wearing it. This helps route calls to the headset or to the phone, depending on what's more convenient.

Nokia 800 Windows Phone seen in leaked colorful ads
Two more weeks to go until Nokia World and we can kick the waiting game to the curb, at least for a little while, to check out a couple of leaked ads that include the Nokia 800 Windows Phone 7.5 device.

Ozone Strike mechanical gaming keyboard available in the UK
Gaming looking for a new keyboard can check out Ozone's Strike, a peripheral specifically designed for extensive play sessions that makes use of high-precision Cherry Black MX switches with a life-cycle of 50 million keystrokes.

Hanns-G rolls out the HK241DPB 23.6-inch monitor
Hanns-G has recently made available a new, entry-level monitor boating a TN panel, the 23.6-inch HK241DPB. This model doesn't have an LED backlight but comes with a contrast ratio of 80,000:1, as well as a native resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, and a 5ms response time.

BB 7 OS-based BlackBerry phones to get tap-to-share function
At the GITEX conference in Dubai, RIM co-CEO Jim Balsillie revealed that, through an upcoming software update, BlackBerry 7 OS smartphones will get a new feature called BlackBerry Tag which allows users to quickly share content through simple tapping.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus available for pre-order, starts at $400
Samsung's honeycomb-flavored (it runs Android 3.2 with the TouchWiz UI) Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus tablet has... not become available yet but it can be found on pre-order over at J&R in both 16GB ($400) and 32GB ($500) versions.

Salty Samsung Galaxy S III specification slide slips online
It's no surprise that Samsung is preparing another Galaxy S flagship smartphone but now, after taking a dose of salt to keep us grounded (and salty), we may have an idea of what the South Korean company has in plan for its successful Galaxy S family.

AT&T officially announces the Motorola Atrix 2
In a press release claiming its commitment to the Android ecosystem, US carrier AT&T revealed five new smartphones running Google's platform, and one of those phones is the already rumored and leaked Motorola Atrix 2 which runs Android 2.3 (Gingerbread).

HIS releases the Radeon HD 6670 iSilence 4 graphics card
HIS (Hightech Information System) today introduced a new passively-cooled, completely noise-free graphics card, one Radeon HD 6670 iSilence 4 which comes equipped with a Zalman-designed heatsink boasting three heatpipes and 0.4mm aluminum fins.

Chrome 16.0.904.0 dev build brings a few more fixes and tweaks
Google's browser team started the week in a high gear and already outed a new Chrome build through the Dev channel. This latest release is known as version 16.0.904.0 and is available for Windows, Mac OS and Linux.

Facebook app for iPads goes live
Apple iPad owners can now check out the App Store and get a Facebook app that's been specifically designed for their device, one that lets you enjoy bigger photos, games, high-resolution video, easy navigation, chat, instant access to friend updates and more.

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Motorola Solutions reveals the ET1 enterprise-grade Android tablet
Motorola Mobility's sibling, Motorola Solutions has today taken the veil off the ET1, an Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread) 7-inch tablet that's been designed specifically for enterprise and government customers.

A-Data rolling out the XM13 mSATA solid state drive
A-Data Technology today launched the Computex-unveiled XM13 solid state drive which features mSATA connectivity, a SATA 3.0 Gbps interface, 25nm MLC (multi-level cell) NAND Flash memory, and a SandForce SF-2141 controller.

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