Archive for April, 2008

Silicon-Power Launches 128GB 2.5-inch SATA/ IDE SSD

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Silicon-Power, the leading brand in Flash Memory Manufacturers, presents its first 128GB Solid State Disk. Silicon-Power’s SSD comes in a standard 2.5-inch size and ships with SATA or PATA interface which can easily fit for PCs, notebooks or other mobile devices. It has built-in Error Correction Code (ECC) and guarantees ...

AMD: Next-Generation Microprocessors’ Will Solve Problems that Cannot Be Addressed with Hardware.

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Advanced Micro Devices has been struggling to deliver higher-performance quad-core central processing units for months to address the market of enthusiasts, unfortunately, without much luck. But things may be more complicated than one may imagine and the chipmaker will continue to have hard times with higher-performance chips until the new ...

ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series Video Cards Specs Leaked

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

Thanks to TG Daily we can now talk about the very soon to be released ATI HD 4800 series of graphics cards with more details. One week ahead of its presumable release date, general specifications of the new cards have been revealed. All Radeon 4800 graphics will use the 55nm ...

Samsung Introduces ”Touch of Color” Widescreen LCD Monitors

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

Samsung Electronics America announced today the launch of its "Touch Of Color" (TOC) line of desktop monitors: the T190, T220, T240 and T260. Delivering industry-leading performance to design-conscious markets, these ultra-sleek monitors advance Samsung's signature style with a unique edge, uncluttered minimalist design and a deep ruby red infusion that ...

TSMC Outlines New High-k/Metal-gate 32nm Process

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

Responding to IBM and its development partners that took the lead in the nm battle by announcing the availability of a high-k and metal-gate 32nm offering, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) today outlined more details about its 32nm process. Rick Tsai, president and chief executive of the company said "We will ...

Rambus Signs FlashMemory Co-operation Deal with Spansion

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

Rambus, one of the world's premier technology licensing companies specializing in high-speed memory architectures, today announced that it has signed an agreement for DDR engineering services and a memorandum of understanding for future development of MirrorBit Flash memory solutions with Spansion, the world's largest pure-play provider of Flash memory solutions.

AMD Launches Three More Triple-core Phenom X3 Processors

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

AMD today announced the availability of three new AMD Phenom X3 triple-core processors that, when combined with the AMD 780 series chipset, can give consumers a full HD experience and visually stunning gaming and digital performance. As the world's only triple-core x86 processor, AMD Phenom X3 processors bring multi-core technology ...

AMD Releases Two 45W Energy-Efficient Athlon X2 Chips

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) today silently released two more energy-efficient Athlon desktop processors with a TDP of 45W. Both the Athlon X2 4450e and the Athlon X2 4050e are dual-core Socket AM2/AM2+ processors clocked at 2.3GHz and 2.1GHz respectively. They are built on 65nm technology and feature 1MB of L2 ...

Intel Releases Core 2 Duo E8300 Processor Working at 2.83GHz

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

After yesterday's price reductions, Intel is now releasing a new 45nm dual-core processor. Previously reported in some Intel price charts, Intel Core 2 Duo E8300 is a 1333MHz FSB CPU with 6MB of L2 cache, a 65W TDP and stock frequency of 2.83GHz. The CPU has already made its way ...

Fujitsu Launches New 320 GB 2.5-inch Hard Drive with AES 256-bit Encryption

Monday, April 21st, 2008

Fujitsu Limited today announced the release of the MHZ2 CJ Series of 320GB 2.5" hard disk drives with automatic hardware-based encryption to effectively secure data against theft or loss, along with the industry's highest rotational speed of 7200-rpm and a 3.0 Gb/s Serial ATA interface. The new series of drives ...