Archive for March 2014

LaCie Doubles Capacity on Fuel Wireless Hard Drive

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LaCie announced that their Fuel wireless hard drive will be available this April with an expanded capacity of 2 TB. With double the capacity than before, LaCie Fuel offers more storage than any 2.5" wireless hard drive on the market. It is the ideal cable-free, portable solution for movie buffs, photographers and others to gain 2 TBs of on-the-go access and storage for iPad or iPhone and Mac.


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Samsung releases 28-Inch 4K Monitor UD590

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Samsung has released an Ultra HD monitor today, the UD590. The product features Samsung's UHD 4K display technology. The monitor's stunning screen offers the ultimate viewing experience for photo enthusiasts and visual professionals, such as graphic designers, architects and more.


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MSI outs B85I GAMING and B85M GAMING Motherboards

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MSI debuts its new GAMING motherboards based on the Intel B85 chipset, the B85M GAMING and B85I GAMING. Inheriting the outstanding DNA of MSI's GAMING product family, the new B85 microATX and Mini-ITX GAMING motherboards feature USB Audio Power, Killer LAN, Audio Boost, and a whole new software and hardware design for enhanced performance. Offering the full GAMING experience in a small size without compromising on features.


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AMD Radeon R9 295X2 Teased A Tiny bit

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As you all know, AMD is working on the Radeon R9 295 X2 and we think it'll launch fairly soon. The Radeon R9 295 X2 would be a dual Hawaii GPU based graphics solution with some sort of exotic cooling. AMD has send out a number of teasers towards American press in the past two weeks. Over the weekend they have shown a tease picture of the cooler as well. Suggested is that the cooler could be a Hybrid Cooler Design. 


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Steam's Weekly Top Sellers March 30th 2014

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Here are the ten top selling titles on Steam for the week as reported by Valve:

1.Batman: Arkham Origins
2.DayZ
3.PAYDAY 2
4.South Park: The Stick of Truth
5.Rust
6.Dark Souls II
7.Crusader Kings: Rajas of India
8.Space Engineers
9.Banished
10.Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

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Call of Duty: Ghosts Devastation Gameplay Trailer

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A new trailer for Call of Duty: Ghosts showcases its second multiplayer expansion called Devastation and confirms a guest appearance from the Predator, the trophy hunting Yautja first introduced in 1987 film Predator. More and video after the break.


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MSI AG240 Gaming All-in-One PC with Innovative Eye Protection Technology

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MSreleased the the new AG220 and AG240 as the successors to its AG2712A that won the CES Innovation Award this year. The AG220 and AG240 are 21.5" and 23.6" Full HD All-in-One PCs that support MSI's industry-leading Anti-Flicker and Less Blue Light technologies. Both AG220 and AG240 are based on Intel's latest Haswell platform with support for quad-core processors. The PCs also feature NVIDIA's latest GeForce GTX 860M gamer-grade discrete graphics card and Killer game networking accelerator card favored by pro-gamers.


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MSI adds 20" and 22" models to ultra-slim Adora All-in-One series

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MSI, the leading international mainboard, graphics card and All-in-One (AIO) manufacturer has launched an all new, ultra-slim AIO series. The MSI Adora series is the first AIO PC in the world to use Anti-Flicker display technology. The casing has a thickness of just 21mm at its thinnest point and the visual golden ratio achieved through the use of staggered lines make the Adora20/Adora22 look even slimmer. The flowing lines down the sides enhance the feeling of crisp speed as well. 


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How Dropbox Knows When You're Sharing Copyrighted Stuff

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Internet users have gotten used to the risk of having files and content they share through various online services be subject to takedown requests based on the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and/or content-matching algorithms. But users have also gotten used to using services like Dropbox as their own private, cloud-based file storage and sharing systems, facilitating direct person-to-person file transfer without having to worry about such issues. This weekend, though, a small corner of the Internet exploded with concern that Dropbox was going too far, actually scanning users' private and directly peer-shared files for potential copyright issues.


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Half-Life 3: Fan Made Cinematic Trailer

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Deviant Pictures Films has created a fan-made cinematic trailer for Half Life 3 via Source Filmmaker, in which Gordon and Alyx are looking for shelter from a snowstorm. It looks cool! 


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Guru3D Rig of the Month - March 2014

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The Guru3D Rig of the Month March 2014 was made by Douglas Alves Vieira, he designed a PC that has a movie theme. It took doug 8 months to build this PC and he applied so many custom mods that we lost count. Welcome to the Umbrella corporation. Yeahs these words should sound familiar as the chassis is based on Resident Evil. When you look at it you will be impressed, so without further ado, have a peek at Guru3Ds Rig of The Month March 2014.

Check out Doug's mod right here.


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Guru3D Rig of the Month - March 2014

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The Guru3D Rig of the Month March 2014 was made by Douglas Alves Vieira, he designed a PC that has a movie theme. It took doug 8 months to build this PC and he applied so many custom mods that we lost count. Welcome to the Umbrella corporation. Yeahs these words should sound familiar as the chassis is based on Resident Evil. When you look at it you will be impressed, so without further ado, have a peek at Guru3Ds Rig of The Month March 2014.


Intel Finalizes Spec Sheet series for H97 - Z97 and X99 Chipsets

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Two interesting slides from Intel leaked today through TPU with the source being Hermitage Akihabara, the slides give the final specs and features of the upcoming Series 9 chipsets. Though there are no big surprises is does show all the features. The Intel series 9 chipsets will see two important chipsets for us Guru's, obviously the Z97 and later on Z99 chipset. Z97 will be split up into two SKUs, the Z97 Express, and the H97 Express chipset.


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Pyle Street Blaster has 1000W of Power and Bluetooth

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So you know these little small Bluetooth speakers you can link with your tablet or smartphone ? Well, I just found the the product that your girlfriend, neighbours or parents will really like :) Pyle has rolled out a new portable audio device called the Street Blaster. The device has a 1000W power output giving it more power than you typically see in a portable speaker. It is also much larger than your typical portable speaker measuring in at 24.5″ W x 10″ D x 10″ H. Bluetooth connectivity allows it to wireless stream music from any Bluetooth source.


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Corsair Series 760T Graphite review

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Join me as we review the all new Corsair Graphite 760T chassis, easily one of the most beautiful products we have tested this year. The chassis is of course finds its legacy in the Graphite series but this one is different, in many ways. The looks are insane with a big redesign, large see through window, hinged and latched doors, magnetic top panel and even a fan controller.

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Shuttle creates 43mm thin LGA1150 barebone

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Shuttle launches their Barebone DS81 which is a 43mm thin product for Intel LGA1150 processors. The product has an Intel H81 based motherboard and can hold a 2.5" storage device. The motherboard supports not one but two DDR3 modules supporting upo-to 16GB of memory. Shuttle has set the MSRP at 179EUR (excl. VAT).


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Corsair Graphite Series 760T review

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We test and review the all new Corsair Graphite Series 760T chassis. The chassis is of course finds its legacy in the Graphite series but this one is different, in many ways. The looks are insane with a big redesign, large see through window, hinged and latched doors, magnetic top panel and even a fan controller. It is one of these x-factor products really, and will get embraced by the PC enthusiast community. The chassis is a mid-tower based chassis. Let's have a peek at what Corsair has to offer shall we?


Buffalo LS220D Network-Enabled HDD (NAS)

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Buffalo launches another one of its upcoming network-enabled HDD (NAS), the LS220D. Coming in four different storage capacities: 2TB, 4TB, 6TB and 8TB, the device is equipped with 1x USB 2.0 port, 1x Gigabit Ethernet port, RAID (0,1) support, DLNA & DTCP-IP support and ‘WebAccess’ function. 


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Project Morpheus Tech Demo

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Over at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) Sony announced its next VR headset, code-named 'Project Morpheus.' The headset impressed conference-goers with its 1080p displays, though the prototype was limited to a 90-degree field of view. Sony also provided several tech demos for the headset, including a first-person God of War simulation. Today Sony has brought a taste of Project Morpheus to the consumer market. A new video released by the company shows off the headset as it was seen at GDC and provides a few details about the project through an interview with Richard Marks, the director of SCEA's "magic lab" R&D department. 


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NEC MultiSync E171M 17-Inch Monitor

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Apparantly they still make 17" screens ? NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, announced today the 17-inch LED-backlit MultiSync E171M display, a desktop monitor designed for cost and environmentally conscious business customers.


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WD ships Thunderbolt powered HDD

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WD has just released the My Passport Pro which is the first portable HDD that grabs data and power via the Thunderbolt interface. The aluminium housing can embed two HDDs that support RAID 0 and RAID 1. There are two volume sizes available, 2TB or 4TB for $299.99 and $429.99, respectively.


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EVGA Tegra NOTE 7 Now Available In Europe

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Do more, hear more, and play more with the EVGA Tegra NOTE 7, the world’s fastest 7-inch (17.8 cm) Android tablet. It all comes alive with the industry’s most powerful tablet graphics, a brilliant HD display, and incredible features in a sleek design that’s the perfect fit for your mobile life. Write and draw more naturally with NVIDIA DirectStylus technology that gives you up to 3x the responsiveness of the competition.


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Download MSI Afterburner 3.0.0 Beta 19

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You can now download MSI Afterburner 3.0.0 Beta 19. Guru3D and MSI have been working hard on AfterBurner, today we release an updated this Beta revision of Afterburner, this application successfully secured the leading position on graphics card utilities. Today we release an updated Beta revision of Afterburner, this application successfully secured the leading position on graphics card utilities. We're happy to see MSI Afterburner is leading the overclock applications.

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MSI 20" and 22" Ultra-slim Adora All-in-One Series

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MSI launches its all new, ultra-slim Adora20 and Adora22 All-in-One PCs. The MSI Adora series are the first AIO PCs in the world to use Anti-Flicker display technology. Its casings have a thickness of just 21mm at its thinnest point. Through the use of staggered lines on the side, the Adora20 and Adora22 look even slimmer. Both models are equipped with the Intel 4th Gen Mobile Pentium and Core multi-core processor and a high-end NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M discrete graphics card (Adora20 2NC / Adora22 2NC). In addition to the Anti-Flicker display technology, the anti-glare display allows the user to use the computer for extended periods without experiencing eyestrain. The Adora20 and Adora22 are generally available as of today.


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Plextor M6S SATA Solid State Drive

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Plextor, a leading developer of digital storage technology, announces the launch of the M6S, a highly efficient, high-performance SSD. The Plextor M6S is capable of delivering an impressive maximum random read/write speed of 94,000/80,000 and a 520/440 MB/s sequential read/write speed. This performance comes with power savings of 30% to 50% compared to the M5S. The DEVSLP power mode reduces power consumption to an incredible 2 mW.


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Silicon Power Slim S60 SSDs

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Silicon Poweradds a new product into the lineup, the Slim S60 SSDs. Available in 60GB, 120GB, 240GB and 480GB sizes, these slim 2.5-inch SSDs (7mm thick) feature an aluminum metal body, a SATA 6.0 Gbps interface, TRIM support, NCQ and RAID ready and can deliver read and write speeds of up to 550MB/s and 500MB/s, respectively.


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HIS Radeon R9 290X iPower IceQ X2 Turbo Graphics Card

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HIS officially has announced their HIS Radeon R9 290X iPower IceQ X2 Turbo Graphics Card. Powered by AMD Radeon R9 290X GPU, the card sports 2816 Stream Processors, a 512-bit memory interface, a core clock of 1040MHz and a 4GB of GDDR5 memory set @ 5400MHz. 


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AMD Unveils FirePro W9100

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Advanced Micro Devices has launched their new flagship professional graphics card, the Firepro W9100. The latest addition to the Firepro family of professional graphics cards is an impressively powerful unit designed for emerging demands in computation and content creation. The Hawaii based workstation graphics card features an industry-first 16Gb of GDDR5 video memory with a 320 Gb per second memory bandwidth.


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Titanfall's Anticheat Is Now Active

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Respawn Entertainment is activating anticheat measures on the PC version of Titanfall. According to a recent news posting on the official website, the studio has been using FairFight to detect cheaters on PC and began enforcing those bans last Friday, March 21. You can read up on the full FAQ below for specific details, but the gist of it is that cheaters will now be forced to play with other cheaters if Respawn feels a user has broken Titanfall's code of conduct, similar to the system Rockstar adopted in Grand Theft Auto Online.


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V-MODA XS Foldable Headphones

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V-MODA, maker of the world's finest high-fidelity headphones trusted by pros and savvy consumers alike, is thrilled to announce the latest addition to their award-wining M-Class Series - the XS. Designed for ultimate comfort and sleek ergonomic fit, the XS reflects V-MODA's commitment to fashion-forward wearable technology, combining professional-grade quality and a personalized style.


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Vantec 2.5-Inch Portable WiFi Enclosure

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Vantec Thermal Technologies- a worldwide leader specializing in computer accessories, storage and mobile solutions - announces one new addition to the WiFi Storage Family. The New 2.5" Portable Wireless Enclosure Allows Simultaneous WiFi Access to Data Stored in this Portable Enclosure Creating a Simple Network for File-Sharing everywhere you go.


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