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Logitech has just released their new G-Series of gaming peripherals including G19 keyboard, G35 surround sound headset, G9X laser mouse and G13 advanced game board. Logitech G Series gaming devices have been enjoying a great reputation among gamers. Now Logitech unveils a new set of G-series line to give extreme players complete control for PC gaming. Freel free to discuss the new products here.
GeForce GTX 295 Quad-SLI does up to 64xQ FSAA. The guys over at PCGamesHardware have released some particularly noteworthy information regarding GeForce GTX 295's anti-aliasing capabilities. According to the site's represented graph, the new cards, when used in dual pairs for Quad-SLI, are capable of rendering up to 64xQ full screen anti-aliasing.
Samsung has developed a 100 GB solid state drive for servers and claims that it's 10 times faster than the typical SAS hard drive. The SSD can process as much as 100 times the number of input/output per second per watt as a 2.5-inch, 15,000 RPM hard drive, making the new product optimal for applications where higher performance and lower power consumption is needed, Samsung said.
The Inquirer has posted spy shots of Nvidia 3D glasses. Because the NDA hasn't gone up, the company displaying these had to scratch the Nvidia logo off. The same goes for the glasses below, no logos, but they are the real thing.
Barely a week in to the new year and we again begin to see articles pop up here and there questioning the future of desktop computers. The age of the desktop PC appears to be over as its more portable cousin, the laptop, surges ahead with consumers clamoring for light-weight computers in funky designs for use at home, in cafes and on the train to work. Not a single desktop model figured on online shopping portal Amazon.com's top 10 selling PC and hardware list the weekend before Christmas, while seven laptop models made the list.
It has been confirmed that the mysterious bidder who bought the wireless spectrum belonging to Commander subsidiary Personal Broadband Australia (iBurst network) was Telstra. "Following a competitive tender process, Telstra was selected as the preferred bidder to acquire PBA's [Personal Broadband Australia] 5MHz of radio spectrum (1905MHz — 1910MHz) under licence up to 2017," a spokesperson told ZDNet.com.au.
Australian Taxation Office has issued a warning against fake tax emails doing the rounds. Australians are being warned to ignore a scam email claiming to be from the tax office and offering refunds. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has issued the warning, saying the email includes realistic-looking features — including the tax office logo — to make it look genuine. Bogus emails sent to people have included the words "Notification — Please read" or "Australian Taxation Office — Please Read This" in the subject heading.
SanDisk has developed new solid state drives specifically for use in netbooks. SanDisk's second generation pSSDs use a SATA interface instead of the older PATA interface for faster transfer speeds. They will also be priced competitively with competing 2.5" HDD offerings according to SanDisk.
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