Acer have announced the first Windows 8 device with an 8-inch display.. well 8.1 to be exact. The new device will be running Windows 8 and the specs include a 1,280 x 800 display and Intel’s Atom Dual-Core Z2560 clocked at 1.8GHz which have seen on quite a few devices announced today at Computex. The […]
Western Digital shipping the world’s thinnest 1TB Hard Drive, just 7mm thick
Western digital are outing their latest 2.5-inch hard drive will be be coming in at just 7mm thick and house 1TB of Storage. The new hard drive is shipping now and will be available from most retailers for around €130/$139/£110 give or take. Below are some of the features that the new drive will include. […]
Intel Haswell official launch on June 4th, details revealed
Intel have lifted the curtains on Haswell and are officially shipping it on June 4th (this coming Tuesday). Let’s dive right into what Haswell will be bringing to the table and there are some pretty cool things to talk about. The first thing is that Haswell is truly being emphasized on Mobile and Intel have […]
Nvidia announce GTX 770, offers 5 percent performance increase over the GTX 680
Nvidia have announced another graphics card from the GTX 700 series. The 770 is the latest and Nvidia are promising a 5-percent increase in performance over the GTX 680. Below are some of the specs to hopefully enlighten you on the performance the GTX 770 will bring to the table. Cores: 1536 Core Clock: 1046 […]
Nvidia announce the GTX 780: promising 70-percent performance increase over the GTX 580
Nvidia have announce their latest graphics card which is the GTX 780. The latest card from Nvidia isn’t truly being aimed at current GTX 680 owners but rather those who purchased the previous generation series such as the GTX 580. They are obviously pushing this on AMD users as well, promising a 30-percent increase in performance with 2,560 x […]
Western Digital and SanDisk join forces for Hybrid storage, launching 2.5-inch SSHD to OEMS
Western Digital and SanDisk have teamed up to release an SSHD together. Using a 500GB WD Black hard drive combined with SanDisk ISSD stoage as cache. Both companies are pushing to bring the best of both worlds when it comes to typical platter hard drives for cheap storage and SSD for amazing speed. “I am delighted for […]
Intel shares info on 4th generation HD 5000 graphics
Intel have released some details on their upcoming Haswell core processors, the details are for the integrated graphics that will be accompanying the lastest series of processors from Intel. The HD 5000 graphics cores will see some massive performance boosts over last years chips. There is also a new naming system involved which is detailed […]
Seagate announce the first 1TB per patter 4TB hard drive
Seagate today have announced the words first 1TB per platter 4TB hard drive, totaling 4 platters to make nice and neat 4 TB hard drive (simple right?). The new drive offers speeds around the 145MB/S making it a decent performing piece of storage/capacity. The price tag for the drive is set at around € 180/$190. The new 1TB per […]
AMD Radeon HD 7990 finally materializes
AMD have finally uncovered their 7990, but that’s it! yeah, they announced it and included the nice picture but have yet to include any of the hard details. We do know that it’s made up of two 7970 Tahiti cores. Another interesting tidbit is that DICE have confirmed they used the same 7990 in their 17 minute demo […]
Review: Toshiba U940 Ultrabook
Smartphones and tablets have taken the portability market hostage and plan on keeping it that way, however Laptops/Ultra books have an essence of performance and ease of use that can never be replaced. Having a complete Windows OS at your finger tips with decent performance/battery life is exactly the reason for the Toshiba U940, but also without a […]