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Archive for November, 2008

GeCube GC-HD4870X2-G3 Graphics Card

Monday
Nov 24,2008

GeCube GC-HD4870X2-G3 Graphics Card

GeCube’s HD 4870 X2 merges two ATI Radeon HD 4870 GPUs to provide an excellent operation performance and video visual effects. This new graphic card supports HDCP, HDMI, 7.1 surround sound and AMD’s latest Unified Video Decoder 2 (UVD 2) to offer best video decoding performance and speed with support for Blu-ray and HD DVD.

Sunday
Nov 23,2008

Acer Aspire L3600-A10 Desktop PC

The Aspire L3600-A10 is an Intel powered desktop with 2.2GHz Celeron 450 CPU, and a 18.5-inch 16:9 monitor with 1366 × 768 pixels resolution. Its display screen adopts Acer’s very own ACM (Adaptive Contrast Management) that allows it to produce high contrast ratio of 10,000:1. Other features include up to 2GB memory, Intel G31 Express chipset, 160GB HDD, DVD Burner, and Windows Vista Home Premium OS. The Aspire L3600-A10 desktop will be released on 22 November 2008 for around $625

Cygnett GrooveBassball Portable Speaker

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Wednesday
Nov 19,2008

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Available in red, silver or black, the speaker has its own rechargeable battery, which is able to provide enough juice for up to three hours. These portable device also features a USB cable for charging purposes and a 3.5mm audio jack. The Cygnett GrooveBassball Portable Speaker is priced at $30

Wednesday
Nov 19,2008

Mitsubishi WD510U and WD500U-ST

Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America announced the release of two new 500-series projectors with the wide-format WD510U and WD500U-ST. Both have 1280×800 native resolution and 16:10 aspect ratios and are meant for use in education and business industries. The WD510U has a brightness rating of 2,600 lumens, with the WD500U-ST rated at 2,100 lumens. Both use Texas Instruments’ DDP 2230 DMD chip with DLP technology to reproduce colors. The pair can account for beige, blue, green, pink, blackboard and whiteboard projection surfaces to create color-correct images. The WD510U has a contrast ratio of 2,000:1. The WD500U-ST is a short-throw projector meant to work in close quarters, capable of throwing up 60-inch images only 28 inches from the screen. Its contrast ratio is rated at 2,500:1. Lamp life is rated at 4,000 hours of life for either new projector.

The Mitsubishi WD510U is available now, priced at $1,495. The WD500U-ST costs $1,695.

Gateway FX6800-05 Desktop PC Released

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Tuesday
Nov 18,2008

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Gateway comes back with the brand new Intel Core i7-powered desktop in the form of the FX6800-05, which is priced at $2,999.99 upwards, depending on the specs. The desktop supports a 2.93GHz i7-940 processor, 6GB of DDR3 1066MHz memory, and ATI Radeon HD4870 X2 video cards. Other features and specifications include 1TB 7,200rpm SATA-II hard-drive, Intel 80GB SSD, eight USB 2.0 ports, two eSATA ports, FireWire connectivity, Gigabit Ethernet, HDMI via a DVI-HDMI dongle and DVD burner or an optional Blu-ray drive.