Shuttle has announced the launch of a new nettop PC in Europe, the Shuttle X 5000TA Nettop.
The Shuttle X 5000TA Nettop is the European version of the Shuttle X50, it will come with an Intel Atom 330 processor and a 15.6 inch touch screen, with a resolution of 1366 x 768.
Veiwsonic has launched a new all-in-one PC, the Viewsonic VPC100, which is just 35mm thick, and features a 19 inch LCD screen.
This new ultra slim all-in-one PC is powered by a 1.6GHz Intel Atom processor, has 1GB of RAM, a 160GB hard drive, a built in DVD RW, WiFI, Ethernet and 4 x USB 2.0 ports.
Shuttle has added another PC to their range, the Shuttle X270V, which comes with Intel’s new Atom 330 processor.
The Shuttle X270V comes with openSUSE Linux, and has 2GB of RAM, other specifications include 6 x USB 2.0 ports, Gigabit Ethernet, 6 Channel audio, PS2 connectors, VGA and DVI out, and serial connectors.
Here is an interesting take on the PC case, The Acrylic Cowboy PC Case.
The Acrylic Cowboy PC Case is an open PC case, can it actually be called a case? I am not sure, anyway it is designed to hold your motherboard, PSU, and DVD drives.
LaCie has added a new portable hard drive to their range, with the launch of the LaCie Rugged XL external hard drive.
The LaCie Rugged XL features an aluminum chassis, and is protected by a shock resistant rubber sleeve, it also has internal anti shock bumpers to ensure the hard drive is protected.
Some of our readers will remember the NVIDIA Ion platform, which is designed for netbooks and nettop PCs, well it looks like Acer has announced the first nettop PC which will use this new platform.
The Acer AspireRevo will come with a 1.6GHz Intel Atom 230 processor, an NVIDIA GPU which according to the manufacturer is capable of 1080p.
Niveus Media has just launched a new HTPC, the Niveus Zone HTPC.
The Niveus Zone measures 6.5 x 6.5 x 1.97 inches, and weighs just 3.2 pounds, you wouldn’t expect a lot from such a small box, but it does manage to cram a fair bit of kit inside.
Super Talent has just launched a new PCIe hard drive, the Super Talent 2TB PCIe RAIDDrive.
The Super Talent 2TB PCIe RAIDDrive is capable of speeds of up to 1.2GBs and write speeds of up to 1,3GB/s, which means it is one of the fastest PCIe hard drives available.
Antec has added a couple of new cases to their Performance One range, with the launch of the P183 and P193 PC cases.
These new cases are designed to offer better cooling for you PC, improved airflow and less noise.
The P183 is a mid sized tower case, which features a dual chamber design, where the power supply is kept in a separate chamber, this is done to isolate heat and also to reduce noise.
You would expect a PC that costs $30,000 to have some serious hardware specifications, unfortunately this isn’t the case with the Moneual 701 Jewelry PC.
Instead of high end PC components, the Moneual 701 Jewelry PC is covered in 3,554 Swarovski crystals, and the case is made from a combination of gold and glass.
Shuttle has just launched a new media centre PC, the Shuttle XPC H7 4500H.
The Shuttle XPC H7 4500H comes with a choice of either Intel Core 2 Quad, Core 2 Duo or Pentium Dual-Core processors, up to 4GB of RAM, up to 1TB of hard drive storage, and a choice of graphics from integrated to PCIe graphics cards.
It looks like another company is offering a PCIe SSD, which the launch of the new PhotoFast G-Monster PCIe SSD.
The PhotoFast G-Monster PCIe SSD will come in a variety of sizes, including 256GB, 512GB and 1TB, and will offer read speeds of 750MB/s and write speeds of 700MB/s.
