US storage drive manufacturer Seagate has unveiled a bunch of new SSDs that come in four versions – Seagate 600 SSD, Seagate 600 Pro SSD, Seagate 1200 SSD and Seagate X8 Accelerator SSD. The new solid state drives cover a large portion of the SSD market with some models targeting home users while others aiming at the corporate market segment. All of them, however, offer the latest Seagate te...
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Toshiba starts sales of Satellite U945-S4380 ultrabook
7 May 2013 | Ultrabooks
The Japanese Toshiba has added a new ultrabook to its product line. The novelty is called Satellite U945-S4380 and is a budget version of the earlier Satellite U845 model. Measuring 340 x 20 x 239 mm for total weight of 1.86 kg the Satellite U945-S4380 is based on the Intel Core i3-3217U processor at 1.8 GHz and features integrated Intel HD 4000 graphics. The integrated graph...
MSI releases GK-601 mechanical gaming keyboard
7 May 2013 | PC gaming, Peripherals/Accessories
Micro-Star International has released a new gaming keyboard under the GK-601 product name. The keyboard is based on the Cherry MX Red mechanical switches and measures 460 x 162 x 30 mm for total weight of 1.3 kilograms. The MSI GK-601 keyboard comes with yellow LED backlit keys with four levels of brightness and in case of need the WASD keys can be replaced with spare keys. Y...
ELSA plans to release unusual GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost video card
7 May 2013 | PC
The Japanese graphics card maker ELSA has decided to release an unusual version of the popular GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost graphics card. The ELSA GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost S.A.C. comes with Silent Air Cooling technology for very low noise emissions and improved cooling. The ELSA GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost S.A.C. comes with a non-reference PCB design that features a dual-slot cooli...
Gigabyte reveals two more Haswell motherboards
7 May 2013 | PC
Just a few days after presenting a Z87-based motherboard the Taiwanese Gigabyte has readied two new gamer-oriented Haswell motherboards that belong to the company's G1.Killer line. The boards are the Gigabyte G1.Sniper 5 and G1.Sniper M5 with both of them appearing on the market in early June 2013 - just in time for the launch of Haswell. The Gigabyte G1.Sniper 5 is based on ...
Lenovo offers ThinkPad Edge S431 sensor notebook
7 May 2013 | Notebooks
Lenovo has unveiled a new thin sensor notebook just in time for the summer holiday season, which usually includes a lot of traveling. Dubbed ThinkPad Edge S431 the new device is just 20.5 mm thick and packs a 14-inch display at 1366 x 768 pixel resolution - not too big to hinder mobility but not too small to take a toll on your eyes. The Lenovo ThinkPad Edge S431 is based on ...
Intel debuts Silvermont architecture
7 May 2013 | Smartphones, Tablets
Chip giant Intel has officially presented the Silvermont architecture that combines high performance and low power consumption. The new Silvermont architecture will soon power a range of devices that require lower power consumption starting from smartphones and finishing with servers. Expected on the market by the end of 2013 Silvermont will be built on the currently most adv...
Unofficial GeForce GT 760M specs leaked
7 May 2013 | Notebooks
About a month ago NVIDIA officially launched the GeForce 700M series of graphics accelerators. Designed primarily for notebooks the family includes a total of five models - the GeForce GT 750M, GeForce GT 745M, GeForce GT 740M, GeForce GT 735M and GeForce GT 720M. Apparently there's one more model - the GeForce GT 760M - that has not been officially announced - but it's there living happily un...
Acer debuts Aspire V5-122P budget notebook
30 April 2013 | Notebooks
The Taiwanese hi-tech company Acer has released a new budget-oriented notebook under the trade name of Aspire V5-122P. The new company product is built around an 11.6-inch display at 1366 x 768 pixels and packs an AMD A6-1450 APU (Temash) at 1 GHz (1.4 GHz in Turbo Mode) with built-in AMD Radeon HD 8280 GPU at 300-500 MHz. The notebook comes with 2 GB of DDR...
Intel to release Ivy Bridge-E in September 2013
30 April 2013 | PC
The arrival of Haswell in June of this year will soon be followed by the official release of the next generation high-end Intel chips – the LGA2011 Ivy Bridge-E generation. The chips were at first expected in Q3 2013 and later moved to Q4 2013 but the actual release has been pushed back to Q3 2013 with the arrival date expected in September of this year. LGA2011 users shoul...
Samsung unleashes 7-inch Galaxy Tab 3
30 April 2013 | Featured, Tablets
Despite announcing plans for 10.1-inch and 8-inch versions of the Galaxy Tab 3 tablet Samsung has released a brand new 7-inch version of the device. It strongly resembles the Galaxy S4 smartphone and on the inside it packs a few improvements when compared to the previous generation. Here's a quick specs list of the latest version of the Galaxy Tab 3 tablet - a 7-inch display ...
