I have often wondered why most computers I see only have two USB 3.0 ports. Initially, I didn’t think to consider that the reason might be because the USB 3.0 host controllers inside the machines only supported a pair of USB 3.0 ports. This limitation can be quite frustrating, especially for users … [Read more...] about VIA Labs Announces VL800 USB 3.0 Host Controller
Hardware
FaceVsion TouchCam N1 720p HD Webcam
FaceVsion has just launched its new Touchcam N1 HD webcam, which is the first of its kind to achieve Skype certification. The FaceVsion TouchCam N1 720p HD Webcam is capable of streaming full-screen 720p high-definition video over the Internet due to its integrated H.264 video encoding. This feature … [Read more...] about FaceVsion TouchCam N1 720p HD Webcam
LaCie Rugged Super Safe HDD
If you need to store sensitive data securely, then the new portable hard drive from LaCie may be worth a look. The new LaCie Rugged Safe has an array of security features to keep your data safe from prying eyes. Advanced Security Features Including a biometric authentication system for up to 10 … [Read more...] about LaCie Rugged Super Safe HDD
MvixUSA Home Media System Unveiled
Today, MvixUSA has unveiled their latest home media systems, the HDHome, which offer a full Windows 7 HTPC experience. The HDHome is available in two systems: the S2 or S4, with either 2 or 4 hot-swappable drive bays. System Specifications and Features Both systems support RAID for backup … [Read more...] about MvixUSA Home Media System Unveiled
Onkyo E713A9B All In One PC
Onkyo has added another all-in-one PC to their range with the launch of the Onkyo E713A9B all-in-one PC. The Onkyo E713A9B features a 23-inch LCD HD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, which means it can handle Full HD content. This makes it an excellent choice for users who enjoy … [Read more...] about Onkyo E713A9B All In One PC
OCZ Adds New 400GB and 480GB capacity SSDs to Vertex 2 and Agility 2 Line
OCZ has been making SSDs for storing data for a long time now. The company has several different SSD models that cater to various price ranges, ensuring that there is something for everyone, from budget-conscious consumers to high-end users looking for top performance. Recently, OCZ has expanded its … [Read more...] about OCZ Adds New 400GB and 480GB capacity SSDs to Vertex 2 and Agility 2 Line
Seagate Momentus XT Hyrbid Hard Drive
Seagate has launched a new hybrid hard drive which is a combination of a standard hard drive and a solid state drive (SSD), the Seagate Momentus XT. The Seagate Momentus XT is a 7200 rpm SATA hard drive combined with a 4GB SSD, and it comes with built-in software which tracks your usage and then … [Read more...] about Seagate Momentus XT Hyrbid Hard Drive
HP Recalls 54,000 Laptop Batteries
Similar to back in May 2009, HP has had to issue another recall on some of its laptop batteries due to an overheating malfunction that could cause the batteries to become a potential fire hazard. The recall involves several models from HP's Compaq and Compaq Presario together with its Pavilion line … [Read more...] about HP Recalls 54,000 Laptop Batteries
Uniden ULP1000 Laser Pico Projector
Uniden has just released a new projector into the laser Pico Projector market called the Uniden ULP1000. This neat little projector boasts a WGVA 848 x 480 resolution and an impressive 5,000:1 contrast ratio, allowing it to project an image up to 100 inches diagonally in size. This makes it an … [Read more...] about Uniden ULP1000 Laser Pico Projector
Intel To Launch New Core i5 (580M) Processor Later This Year
Intel has announced that they will be launching a new version of their Core i5 processor in quarter four of 2010. The New Intel Core i5 processor will be called the Core i5 580M. The Core i5 580M will be faster than the current Core i5 540M processor which had a standard clock speed of 2.53GHz … [Read more...] about Intel To Launch New Core i5 (580M) Processor Later This Year
Corsair F60 F120 and F240 Force SSD
Corsair has just released their new line of Force Solid State Drives, which use the SandForce SF-1200 SSD processor that promises to offer 4K random write performance of 180MB/sec. This new series of SSDs is designed to deliver exceptional performance and reliability, making them an excellent choice … [Read more...] about Corsair F60 F120 and F240 Force SSD
Lian Li Launches Lightweight PC Cases
When it comes to computer cases for the enthusiast and gamer, few names are more desired than Lian Li. The company is well known for their attractive, well-built cases in aluminum. The company announced three new mid-tower cases today that look very nice. The new cases include the PC-8NWX, the … [Read more...] about Lian Li Launches Lightweight PC Cases
