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LG GX goes official in Korea with 5.5” screen and Snapdragon 600

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Mon, 16 Dec 2013 11:00:00 +0000

LG took the wraps off a new Android smartphone with a large display. The LG GX got announced in South Korea with a 5.5” 1080p IPS display and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset.

Akitio Thunder Dock Now Available

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Mon, 16 Dec 2013 10:30:00 +0000

Akitio, a leading manufacturer of storage solutions, announced today that the Akitio Thunder Dock is now available with an MSRP of just $269.

Biostar Rolls Out the Hi-Fi H81MDC Socket LGA1150 Motherboard

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Mon, 16 Dec 2013 10:08:00 +0000

BIOSTAR has released their newest micro-ATX motherboard based on the Intel H81 chipset, the "Hi-Fi H81MDC".

Sony Introduces a Flash Drive with Micro USB and USB Connectors

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Wed, 11 Dec 2013 15:41:00 +0000

Sony's newest USB flash drive is a "2-in-1" device, with dual micro USB and USB 2.0 connectors for fast and easy back-up, sharing and storing of personal content. The new drive fits most Android smartphones and tablets so mobile consumers can transfer and view photos and videos without using cables or Wi-Fi access.

Buffalo Unveils New Bluetooth Mouse

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Wed, 11 Dec 2013 14:06:00 +0000

Buffalo Inc. today announced a new, wireless peripheral, the BSMBB17 mouse which can connect directly via Bluetooth (it has Bluetooth 3.0 support) to mobile devices like notebooks and tablets.

Ubuntu Touch will power a high-end phone next year

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Wed, 11 Dec 2013 12:39:00 +0000

The smartphone OS battlefield just got a little busier – Ubuntu Touch will transition from an after-market OS to an out of the box OS in 2014 as Canonical's Mark Shuttleworth announced there's a hardware partner on board.

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ASUS announces the Padfone Mini convertible phone + tablet

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Wed, 11 Dec 2013 12:36:00 +0000

As widely anticipated, ASUS has today announced the latest addition to its Padfone line of convertible Android devices, the Padfone Mini. Like other Padfone products, the Padfone Mini comes in two parts — a 4.3-inch phone and a 7-inch tablet dock — meaning you can slot the former into the latter. This lets you use a single data plan for both tablet and phone mode, and charge the phone while it's docked in the tablet.

Official Nexus 7 Folio case makes its way to the Google Play Store

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Wed, 11 Dec 2013 11:00:00 +0000

Google launched an official Folio case for the Nexus 7. The cover is now available to order alongside the freshly released, white color version of the slate at the Google Play Store in the United States for $49.99.

Cooler Master Intros the Hyper 103 CPU Cooler

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Wed, 11 Dec 2013 10:40:00 +0000

Cooler Master launched the Hyper 103 compact tower-type CPU cooler it first unveiled way back in June, at the 2013 Computex.

MSI S20 Slider 2 Hits the Market

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Wed, 11 Dec 2013 10:10:00 +0000

The S20 Slider 2, the ideal mobile work station and leisure companion, just hit the market. Its elegant streamlined exterior, all-in-one design, Intel's 4th generation Haswell Core i5 processor, and all-weather, long-life battery meet are designed to meet your work and leisure needs and make the S20 Slider 2 stand out from the crowd of other ultrabooks.

Mad Catz Begins Shipping the M.O.J.O and C.T.R.L.R

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Wed, 11 Dec 2013 09:45:00 +0000

Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. announced today the shipping of its M.O.J.O. Micro-Console for Android. Ideal for gaming, productivity and multi-media use, M.O.J.O. features the advanced NVIDIA Tegra 4 T40S 1.80 GHz Processor and 2GB RAM, and comes complete with the C.T.R.L.R Mobile Gamepad, a revolutionary controller featuring Bluetooth 4.0 technology for exceptional battery life and lag free gaming.

Sony Xperia Z Ultra and LG G Pad 8.3 Google Play Editions officially revealed, KitKat on board

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Wed, 11 Dec 2013 09:43:00 +0000

LG and Sony have announced two new Google Play Edition Android devices: the LG G Pad 8.3 GPE and the Sony Xperia Z Ultra GPE.

AOC Rolls Out the q2770Pqu 27-inch WQHD Monitor

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Tue, 10 Dec 2013 14:45:00 +0000

AOC rolled out the q2770Pqu 27-inch monitor.

BenQ to Release Two New 24-Inch Gaming Monitors

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Tue, 10 Dec 2013 14:30:00 +0000

BenQ's Gaming Monitor lineup will soon be expanded to include two new models, the 24-inch XL2411Z and XL2420Z. Both displays pack loads of goodies like BenQ's Motion Blur Reduction technology, Flicker-free technology, refresh rates of up to 144 Hz, a 1 ms response time, the Black eQualizer color engine, and adjustable low blue light levels.

Nokia Tablet with 8.3″ 1080p display coming up

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Tue, 10 Dec 2013 14:05:00 +0000

After waiting what seemed like decades before producing its first Windows tablet Nokia went with the 10.1″ Lumia 2520, but that still left a compact tablet-sized hole to fill.

Nokia BH-121 is an NFC Bluetooth stereo headset

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Tue, 10 Dec 2013 11:30:00 +0000

In true iconic style, the BH-121 sports the same Nokia colours you’re all now familiar with: cyan, red, yellow and black.

The World's First 2K Handset Vivo Xplay 3S To Cost $740

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Tue, 10 Dec 2013 11:00:00 +0000

Chinese phone maker Vivo is preparing for a launch of the world's first 2K WQHD smartphone. Dubbed the Vivo Xplay 3S, the handset features some impressive specifications, but unfortunately it will also come with a hefty price tag of CNY4,498, which is about $740.

Giada F300 small bare-bones desktop launched with Haswell

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Tue, 10 Dec 2013 10:35:00 +0000

Giada is known for its small bare-bones desktop computers, the latest of which we saw released back in March. The company is back with a new offering, the Giada F300, bringing with it Intel Haswell and all the perks that come with the processors. This is a big step up from the commonly used Atom processors, and aids in what is said to be a near silent machine.

SilverStone Debuts the Nitrogon NT07-115X Low-Profile CPU Cooler

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Tue, 10 Dec 2013 10:15:00 +0000

SilverStone is this week rolling out a new, super slim profile CPU cooler, the NT07-115X model part of the Nitrogon Series. The incoming cooler measures 90 (W) x 23 (H) x 90 (D) mm and features a copper base, extruded aluminum fins, and a 80 mm fan operating at 1200 to 3400 RPM (maximum sound output is 26 dBA).

Samsung Galaxy S4 Active gets a Snapdragon 800 version

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Tue, 10 Dec 2013 10:00:00 +0000

Samsung Galaxy S4 Active version with Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset joined the “regular” SHV-E330S Galaxy S4 in SK-Telecom’s smartphone lineup in Korea. As expected, the smartphone comes with support for LTE-A networks (up to 150 Mbps).

New 64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 mobile processor announced (for 2014′s affordable LTE smartphones)

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Tue, 10 Dec 2013 09:36:00 +0000

Qualcomm has officially introduced its first mobile chipset that supports 64-bit processing – which, surprisingly, isn’t from the Snapdragon 800 series. It’s the Snapdragon 410 and, of course, it comes as an upgraded Snapdragon 400 (currently used in devices like Motorola Moto G, Nokia Lumia 625, HTC One Mini or Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini).

MSI Launches AE222(G) & AE201 All-in-One PCs

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Mon, 09 Dec 2013 10:30:00 +0000

MSI proudly announces its latest AIO PCs, the AE222(G) & AE201, featuring a 21.5" and 19.5'' display with Intel Haswell i3/i5 CPU. They both have the classic and elegant appearance of the general family look of MSI's AIO AE Series.

HP Chromebook 11 charger appears in Google Play store

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Mon, 09 Dec 2013 10:12:00 +0000

The HP Chromebook 11 that was officially announced in October but suddenly pulled from shelves in November has begun slipping back into our field of vision. A replacement charger for its overheating-prone battery charger has appeared in the Google Play store. This could signal an imminent return of the machine as a whole.

BIOSTAR Unveils the B85MG LGA1150 Motherboard

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) — Mon, 09 Dec 2013 09:50:00 +0000

The newest motherboard based on the Intel B85 chipset by BIOSTAR is ready for business. The "B85MG" supports the Intel's 4th generation Core i7 and Core i5 processors in the 1150 package using the Intel B85 single chip architecture.