MSI GT660 Gaming Notebook Hit the US
July 26th, 2010. Published under MSI, Notebook. 1 Comment.
MSI GT660 Gaming Notebook which announced back at july 9th now is available to purchase in the US with retail price at $1,700. Spesification includes a 1.73 GHz Core i7-740QM CPU, 6GB of RAM, a GeForce GTX 285M 1GB graphics card, two 500GB hard drives and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit OS.
Additional features are a Blu-ray combo drive, Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11b/g/n WiFi, Bluetooth, an Express Card slot, a 4-in-1 card reader, a 1.3 megapixel webcam, and a 9-cell battery for up to 3 hours of operation.
via: tcmagazine
ASRock PV530 micro-ATX Motherboard
July 26th, 2010. Published under ASRock, Motherboard. 1 Comment.
ASRock PV530 is a latest ASRock’s micro-ATX motherboard which powered by a 1.8GHz VIA PV530 processor. The motherboard supports DDR3 and DDR2 memory, it features solid capacitor for CPU power, integrated VIA Chrome9 HD DX9 graphics card, a PCI-E x16 slot.
The ASRock PV530 also comes with a number of connectivity ports including two SATA 3.0 Gbps, 10/100 LAN, 5.1 channel audio, four USB 2.0, and D-Sub. No Pricing info so far.
Thermaltake Massive23 LX Notebook Cooler Shipped
July 26th, 2010. Published under Cooler, Thermaltake. No Comments.
Thermaltake has started shipping their new notebook cooler namely the Massive23 LX with suggested price of $19.99. the notebook cooler measures 376 x 300 x 51.5 mm, weights 900 grams and comes with a tweaked designed that enables a more comfortable typing experience & provides two hands for easy transportation.
Thermaltake Massive23 LX offers a 230mm USB-powered (and blue LED-equipped) fan working at 600 RPM, a storage drawer for the fan’s cable,two USB ports and supports 10″ until 17″ notebooks.
LG Launches the X140 Netbook
July 26th, 2010. Published under LG, Netbook. No Comments.
LG Electronics officially launched its X140 Netbook. The slim and sleek netbook comes with a 10.1-inch (1366 x 768) display, Weighting in between 1.3 and 1.45kg and available in white, hot pink, and black.
LG X140 sports a 1.83 GHz Atom processor, 2GB of RAM, a 320GB hard drive, GMA 3150 integrated graphics, runs Windows 7 Starter OS, built in a 1.3 megapixel webcam, SRS TruSurround HD sound, Ethernet, WiFi, 3G, and a battery life of up to 9 hours. LG X140 netbook is priced at $490.
PowerColor Announces the LCS Radeon HD5870
July 25th, 2010. Published under ATI. No Comments.
The LCS Radeon HD5870 has officially announced by PowerColor. This graphic card has liquid cooling solution which optimized by EK Water Blocks and its highly overclocked at a core clock of 950MHz and a memory clock of 1200MHz.
PowerColor LCS Radeon HD 5870 comes with 1GB GDDR5 of video memory, 256bit of memory interface and supports DirectX 11. Unfortunately, there is no info on pricing so far.
Antec Ships the KUHLER Box CPU Cooler
July 24th, 2010. Published under Cooler. No Comments.
A third KÜHLER series CPU cooler from Antec, The KÜHLER Box has begun to arrive in the USA Australia for a retail price of AUD$73 or about $66.
Antec’s new cooler measures 148 (H) x 122 (W) x 120 (D) mm and weighing 1.2kg, The KÜHLER Box supports Intel LGA 775/1156/1366 and AMD AM2/AM2+/AM3 processors, it features two aluminum heatsinks, eight copper heatpipes and a 120mm PWM fan (in the center).
Monitor the Status of Your Battery with BatteryBar 3.4.1
July 24th, 2010. Published under Utilities. No Comments.
BatteryBar is a software for your notebook/laptop to monitors the status of your battery and displays your battery’s status in the taskbar. As it monitors your battery, it keeps historical data on your battery and provide you with a very accurate estimate of how much time is remaining on your battery. Download BatteryBar 3.4.1 from this link.
Other BatteryBar Features are
* Vista style – The toolbar is using the same look and feel as the Vista taskbar buttons
* Statistical time prediction – BatteryBar monitors your battery and keeps a history of how long it takes for your battery to charge and discharges. That information is used to more accurately predict the life of your battery
* Translations – BatteryBar fully or partially supports 13 languages. Anyone may volunteer to translate BatteryBar to additional languages
* Detailed Battery Info – BatteryBar is now capable of collecting detailed information about your battery, including max capacity (mW), current capacity (mW), charge rate (mW), discharge rate (mW), and more.
* Automatic Update – BatteryBar will check for new versions at startup and automatically download the new version