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  • COM Express form factor ETXexpress-AI now offers Type 6 pin-out Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:34AMCoinciding with the launch of the COM Express 2.0 specification by the PCI Industrial Manufacturers' Group (PICMG), Kontron presents an additional version of the Computer-on-Module ETXexpress-AI based on the new COM Express Type 6 pin-out definition.
  • Mvix Launches J&W's Minix 890GX-USB3 Mini-ITX Motherboard in Americas Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:01AMDubbed as the most Powerful mini-itx board in the market, Minix 890GX-USB3 boasts of the famous AMD890GX chipset with SATAII (6Gbps) and USB3 capabilities along with Wireless-N and Dual GB LAN ports. Imagine running a 6-core processor on a mini-ITX motherboard.
  • NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 Graphics Card to Launch Soon? Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 3:06PMFirst heard about back in March , NVIDIA’s GeForce GT 430 graphics card has been missing ever since. But, thanks to a new rumor floating around the Internet today, it seems that NVIDIA may indeed be getting ready to pull the curtain off their newest graphics card. Though, the specifications of the new card may be sub-par enough not to attract new eyes, but move them towards the other GeForce GT ...
  • DARPA funds Mr Spock on a Chip Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 11:14PMLyric's probability processor The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency financed the basic research necessary to create a processor that thinks in terms of probabilities instead of the certainties of ones and zeros. And now Lyric Semiconductor, the spin-off from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where the work was done, is going to spend the next couple of years building a ...
  • Dell crafts mother of all graphics cards Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 2:14AM16 GPUs jammed in 3U chassis Here's just what you need to play Crysis. The bespoke server division of Dell, called Data Center Solutions and accounting for a sizeable portion of Dell's quarterly server volumes, has cooked up a PCI-Express expansion chassis that can house up to 16 GPU co-processors.…
  • Mafia II demo hits the streets of Empire Bay Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 3:20PM2K has released a demo of its long-awaited Mafia II action game. The title features an epic gangster story line, hours of GTA-style joyriding, shooting and massive explosions. read more
  • PCI Express And SLI Scaling: How Many Lanes Do You Need? Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 1:23AMAre the most elaborate platforms really required to host the fastest GPUs, or can you get away with P55's lane-splitting scheme? As Nvidia’s latest graphics processors push 3D performance to new heights, we examine the interfaces needed to support them. Nvidia - PCI Express - Graphics processing unit - Scalable Link Interface - Hardware
  • Qseven module has onboard flash drive Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 8:41AMMSC Vertriebs announced a Qseven COM (computer on module) that offers a choice of Intel Atom Z5xx processors plus an optional 4GB of flash storage. The MSC-Q7-US15W-FD offers up to 1GB of RAM, a PCI Express x1 interface, dual (CRT and LVDS) display support, and eight USB 2.0 ports, the company says.
  • IP-STB DVR transcodes video to and from mobile devices Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:26PMMonsoon Multimedia announced a Linux-based IP set-top and DVR that supports streaming to and from remote PCs and Macs, plus the iPad as well as Android, BlackBerry, and iOS phones.
  • Apple Unveils New Mac Pro With Up to 12 Processing Cores Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:30AMApple® today unveiled a new Mac® Pro line with up to 12 processing cores and up to 50 percent greater performance than the previous generation.* Featuring the latest quad-core and 6-core Intel Xeon processors, all-new ATI graphics and the option for up to four 512GB solid state drives , the new Mac Pro continues to deliver amazing performance and expandability for the most demanding consumers ...
  • Shuttle XPC Barebone SH55J2 SFF PC content with Core i3, i5 and i7 CPUs Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 8:24AMShuttle’s latest small-form-factor PC has been unveiled, and the XPC Barebone SH55J2 manages to offer compatibility with Intel’s Core i3, Core i5 and Core i7 CPU ranges. The first machine to support all socket 1156 Core variants, the SH55J2 is compatible with the onboard GPU found in certain Core i3 and i5 processors, and has both HDMI and VGA outputs; alternatively a PCI Express socket can take ...
  • New Shuttle SH55J2 Mini-PC supports all Intel Core CPUs for Socket 1156 Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 8:20AMShuttle unveiled the new Shuttle SH55J2 Mini-PC platform today. For the first time, a single Mini-PC supports all Intel Core variants for socket 1156. The Shuttle SH55J2 brings you a Mini-PC platform which utilizes all the features of the new Intel Co...
  • Cyberpower Ultra Scylla six-core AMD PC Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 2:09AMSome kind of monster? Review The Cyberpower Ultra Scylla derives its name from a mythical six-headed sea beastie , which is a tribute to the hexa-core nature of the AMD Phenom II X6 1055T processor that lies inside the PC.…
  • PNY Adds Overclocked GeForce(R) GTX 460 Graphics Card to XLR8(TM) Line Up Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 7:00AMPARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwire - 07/12/10) - PNY Technologies, Inc. ("PNY"), a global leader in flash memory cards, USB flash drives, solid state drives, computer memory upgrade modules, as well as consumer and professional graphics cards, has launched the latest graphics card from NVIDIA: the XLR8 GeForce GTX 460 1024MB GDDR5. PNY's new overclocked XLR8 GeForce GTX 460 graphics card takes gaming ...
  • Rugged 6U VMEbus SBC offers power dissipation of 20-25 W. Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 8:00AMPowerXtreme PPC9B rugged 6U VMEbus SBC is based on Freescale(TM) QorIQ(TM) P2020 dual core processor with clock speed of 1.2 GHz and features 2 GB of DDR3 ECC memory. Memory interface enables implementation of PCI Express® and RapidIO® and unit also includes PMC and XMC sites as well as AFIX site. Connectivity is provided via dual GbE and 2 UART, 4 fast serial COM, 2 USB, 2 SATA, and 24 GPIO ...
  • Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z Giveaway! Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 11:35AMIf there’s one thing we love, it’s giving away free stuff to SlashGear readers, and Lenovo have stepped in to help us do just that. They’ve given us a Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z all-in-one desktop PC to give away, the 19-inch slimline computer we reviewed back in April , and we’ve come up with a super-simple way for you to stand a chance of putting it on your desk. Lenovo reckon the ThinkCentre ...
  • Gateway DS50 Core i3 desktop PC Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 2:08AMSmall footprint, big impression? Review The main reason for wanting a compact PC is lack of room on or under a desk. The Gateway DS50 is not SFF in the Asus EeePC terms, but in the sense of something roughly half the volume of a midi-tower. It still has room for a full-height DVD rewriter, a 3.5in hard drive inside the case, an internal power supply and a 95mm cooler over the Core i3-530 ...
  • Game On with Acer Aspire Predator AS7750 Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 1:06PMAcer's latest muscular gaming rig sports Intel Core i7 quad-core processors and three-way Nvidia SLI graphics for up to 12 GB of video memory.
  • Win a Lenovo A70z All-in-One Desktop PC! Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 11:17AMStarting today, 21 web sites will be giving away a brand new Lenovo A70z all in one PC exactly like the one I reviewed here a few weeks ago. The Gadgeteer is lucky enough to be the first site to start our contest! The other sites will have their own type [...] Filed in categories: Contests , News Tagged: Win a Lenovo A70z All-in-One Desktop PC! originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on June 28 ...
  • New Acer Aspire "Predator" AG7750 Gears up for World Domination Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 7:00AMSAN JOSE, Calif.----Acer, the world’s second largest vendor in the PC market, today announced its newest Acer Aspire “Predator” gaming desktop PC is armed for combat and ready to do battle in the U.S.
  • Acer deploys tricked-out Predator gaming rig Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 12:05AMAcer has deployed the latest iteration of its tricked-out Predator gaming rig. The hardcore system features Intel Core i7 quad-core processors, Nvidia GeForce GTX470 graphics with 3-way SLI support and 12GB DDR3 memory. read more
  • Eurocom rolls out workstation-class X8100 Leopard laptop Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 1:51PMDemand a bit more from your laptop than mere mortals do? Then you might want to give Eurocom 's new workstation-class X8100 Leopard some consideration. Apparently designed for gamers and engineers alike, the X8100 packs an 18.4-inch 1920 x 1080 display, a Core i7 Extreme processor, your choice of a slew of different high-end graphics options in single or SLI / CrossFireX configurations ...
  • Palicomp EXC7 Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 10:32AMThis desktop computer comes as a base unit only – it doesn’t include a keyboard, mouse or screen. But what it does come with is a large amount of computing power.
  • Eurocom releases a gaming notebook Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 3:50AMEdward Berridge THE INQUIRER ATI Crossfirex and Nvidia Fermi NOTEBOOK MAKER Eurocom has released a fairly heavy duty "mobile workstation" that uses either ATI HD5870 Crossfirex or Nvidia GTX480M discrete graphics. The X8100 Leopard mobile workstation claims to provide workstation-caliber performance with powerful graphics capabilities and high performance storage on the move. It features an ...
  • Dell adds graphics chips to blade servers Thursday, June 10, 2010 @ 4:39AMNvidia Tesla GPUs to boost application performance Dell announced it will offer graphics processing units with a new blade server to boost overall application performance. The company is providing optional graphics cards with the new PowerEdge M610x blade servers, said Brian Payne, director of server product management at Dell.
  • Dell adds GPUs to blade server for performance boost Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 5:58PMDell on Wednesday announced it will offer graphics processing units with a new blade server to boost overall application performance.
  • Dell provides graphics cards to boost blade server performance Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 9:39AMDell on Wednesday announced it will offer graphics processing units with a new blade server to boost overall application performance. The company is providing optional graphics cards with the new PowerEdge M610x blade servers, said Brian Payne, director of server product management at Dell. GPUs are quicker at executing certain general-purpose and high-performance computing tasks than ...
  • Dell offers graphics chips to boost new blade server speeds Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 9:10AMIDG News Service - Dell Inc. today said it plans to offer graphics processing units with a new blade server to boost its overall application performance.
  • Dell Adds GPUs to Blade Server for Performance Boost Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 8:31AMDell to offer GPUs with new PowerEdge blade server to bring supercomputing-like capabilities. Graphics processing unit - server - Supercomputing - IBM - High-performance computing
  • Add This Article To: Saturday, June 5, 2010 @ 12:19PMCommell announced a pico-ITX SBC (single board computer) featuring Intel's "Pineview" Atom processors. The LP-170 offers N450, D410, or D510 CPUs clocked at 1.66GHz, a SATA port and CompactFlash slot, gigabit Ethernet, two serial ports, and a PCI Express Mini Card slot, the company says.
  • Intel puts x64 in a parallel universe Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 12:31AMTaking the MIC out of Larrabee We've all been wondering exactly what Intel would do with various multicore x64 processors that had been designed as co-processors to accelerate graphics and other applications with lots of number-crunching. The answer, as Intel explained at the International Super Computing conference in Hamburg, Germany this week, is simple: Replace lots of standard Xeon ...
  • Barebone Computer features 8 GB DDR3 memory support. Thursday, May 27, 2010 @ 7:56AMUtilizing Intel Core 2 Series processors, XPC Barebone SG41J1 Plus includes Intel GMA X4500 graphics chip suited for office applications. Unit provides 32-bit PCI slot and PCI Express x16 slot for system expansion. Chassis accommodates up to 2 hard disks and 1 optical drive. Additional features include 250 W power supply and variety of interfaces, including USB 2.0, PS/2, parallel and COM ports ...
  • Rugged systems based on Intel Atom processor Thursday, May 27, 2010 @ 3:49AMThe RuffSystem 735 from ADLINK Technology is designed for ruggedness and reliability in mission critical applications where other systems would fail, such as military vehicles, transportation control, and field monitoring. The system excels in high vibration mobile applications.
  • Asus GT240 1GB Review Tuesday, May 18, 2010 @ 11:58PMNvidia has finally released the GTX 480 and other cards in the 400 series family – skipping over the 300 naming scheme. GT 240's and similar still trickle out from manufacturers, though.
  • Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z All in One PC Review Sunday, May 16, 2010 @ 1:25PMRegular readers of The Gadgeteer are familiar with the fact that I’m a Mac person. My main computer for the past several years has been an iMac. I upgraded last year to the 27″ version and it has been my work horse until early last month when it switched roles and became my TV. When [...] Filed in categories: Desktop Computer Gear , Reviews Tagged: Desktop Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z All in One PC ...
  • HPC servers pack more than 1,800 cores Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 4:19PMAppro announced a pair of 1U servers aimed at small- and medium-sized HPC (high performance computing) deployments.
  • Compact PC sports Core processors Tuesday, May 4, 2010 @ 5:49PMAOpen announced a desktop PC touted as being the smallest device to accept Intel Core i5 and Core i7 processors. The "MP57" includes up to 4GB of DDR3 memory, bays for a 2.5-inch hard disk and optical drive, two PCI Mini Card expansion slots, plus DVI-I, HDMI, and eSATA ports, the company says.
  • X58 In 2010: Four LGA 1366 Boards With USB 3.0 And SATA 6Gb/s Tuesday, May 4, 2010 @ 1:12AMThe March 2010 launch of Intel's hexa-core Core i7-980X gave us a good reason to revisit the LGA 1366 interface. Today, we're looking at four new X58 Express-based motherboards that tie USB 3.0 and SATA 6Gb/s support in to Intel's flagship platform. Universal Serial Bus - Intel Corporation - Intel - Serial ATA - Intel Core i7
  • New Rugged XMC Module from GE Is Ideally Suited For Video Streaming From Unmanned Vehicles Thursday, April 29, 2010 @ 2:21AMCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. | GE Intelligent Platforms today announced the ICS-8580 Rugged Video Streaming XMC, a powerful, compact, easy to use and flexible answer to the problem of capturing, compressin...
  • FeaturePak gets SUMIT-ISM adapter, I/O module Wednesday, April 28, 2010 @ 5:19PMDiamond Systems announced a SUMIT-ISM adapter board and a digital I/O module compatible with the recently minted FeaturePak expansion standard.
  • New Rugged XMC Module from GE Is Ideally Suited For Video Streaming From Unmanned Vehicles Wednesday, April 28, 2010 @ 10:00AMCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.----GE Intelligent Platforms today announced the ICS-8580 Rugged Video Streaming XMC, a powerful, compact, easy to use and flexible answer to the problem of capturing, compressing and delivering video.
  • MaxiVista: Enabling An Extra Monitor Over Your Network Wednesday, April 21, 2010 @ 1:31AMMaxiVista is designed to let one PC commandeer another machine's display over a network to use as a secondary monitor. But how well does such a solution work? We took a look at the program and tested how it handles video playback, for example. Video - Personal computer - Networks - Arts - Television
  • Over 50 Exhibitors Make Major News at Interop Las Vegas 2010 Monday, April 19, 2010 @ 1:50PMInterop Las Vegas, produced by UBM TechWeb, announces more than 50 news announcements will be made next week at North America's largest business technology event. Interop, happening April 25-29 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, provides a unique platform for business IT leaders to showcase new products and services to targeted audiences.
  • Director of Photography Michael Lohmann First to Use JMR's New BlueStor DigiLab Video Server for Major Studio Production Tuesday, April 13, 2010 @ 9:45AMJMR Electronics, Inc., the leading value provider of scalable storage systems for video and data intensive applications, announced today that its newly introduced BlueStor⢠DigiLab⢠Video Server which will debut at NAB in Las Vegas in Booth SL 7408, was recently field test proven during an on-location shoot for the Disney Channel.
  • JMR Electronics Redefines Digital Production and Post Production Workflows at NAB 2010 with New BlueStor Product Line Monday, April 12, 2010 @ 9:30AMNAB Booth SL7408 -- JMR Electronics, Inc., the leading value provider of scalable storage systems for video and data intensive applications, invites attendees of NAB 2010 to be among the first to preview the new DigiLabTM and RapidEncodeTM Video Server offerings under their award-winning BlueStor brand of high-performance digital workflow solutions.
  • Add This Article To: Saturday, April 3, 2010 @ 5:36AMAdlink announced an AdvancedTCA (ATCA) networking processor blade that incorporates two six-core Intel Xeon L5638 processors clocked at up to 2GHz.
  • Touchscreen Panel PC leverages 1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 CPU. Friday, April 2, 2010 @ 8:02AMFeaturing aluminum sliver front bezel with anodic treatment, 12.1 in. resistive touchscreen panel PC is based on Intel® 945GSE Express chipset and ICH7M I/O controller hub. Integrated 3D graphics engine is based on Intel graphics media accelerator 950 architecture, and one DDR2 DIMM socket supports up to 2 GB. In addition to VGA, 2 x SATA, and 2 x USB 2.0 interfaces, connectivity is fostered via ...
  • eMachines ET1831-07: Low-Cost Contender Sheds Price Without Sacrificing Performance Wednesday, March 31, 2010 @ 11:19PMIt's common knowledge that the lower the cost of a desktop system, the more likely it will be a machine that cuts corners to achieve that price. You don't often find a system that performs as admirably as its price is low. The eMachines ET1831-07, a $390 (as of March 30, 2010) midsize-tower PC, is...
  • Tweak Your Graphics Card for Gaming Tuesday, March 23, 2010 @ 12:19PMIf you fire up a game for the first time without checking your graphics settings beforehand, you're not getting the most out of your graphics board. Whether your PC runs a discrete graphics card in a PCI Express slot or integrated graphics, your video drivers come with a control panel that you can use to make your games look better--if you know what you're doing.
  • Add This Article To: Monday, March 22, 2010 @ 4:50AMShuttle announced an all-in-one PC featuring a 15.6-inch touchscreen and a dual-core Intel Atom D510 processor.