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Packard Bell Maestro LED 220 and 240 - Full HD monitors with stereo sound

Monday, September 13, 2010

Packard Bell introduced its new high-definition monitors Packard Bell Maestro LED stereo sound and a thickness of 16,5 mm. As the producer, 21.5-inch and 24-inch LCD monitors Packard Bell Maestro LED 220 and 240 are suitable for use in conjunction with a PC and lets you view high-definition video with other devices such as disk player for Blu-ray, your camcorder when connected via DVI and HDMI.


Resolution Full HD 1920 x 1080 provides a bright image with a high of detail for gaming and watching movies. Packard Bell Maestro LED is a good solution for multimedia entertainment through a dynamic contrast 12000000:1, crisp images, the response time of 2 ms and improved gradation of gray tones, fully digital connection of DVI or HDMI to HDCP and two built-in speakers on the back side.

According to the company that does not contain mercury LED-backlit display uses up to 68% less electricity compared to other similar screens and reduces environmental pollution and save money in the accounts. In addition, it complies with international standards on energy saving Energy Star 5.0. A wide viewing angle ensures uniform color and clarity, allowing the watch image on the screen with your friends, no crowding at the screen.

Windows Phone 7 communicator LG E900 is equipped with 16 GB of internal memory?

Portal MobilityDigest reported interesting details about Windows Phone 7 communicator LG E900. Its reporters found her in the video, which had previously appeared in the network. If you get a better look at his frame of 56 seconds, you'll see references 14,95 GB of free memory - the source provided a screenshot of proof, obtained from video and rotated by 90 degrees. Apparently, this means that the total amount of internal memory with LG E900 is 16 GB - it is quite a lot and says a high level of this device.


According to unofficial information, LG E900 is equipped with a 3.7-inch capacitive touch screen and has no hardware keyboard, built on the chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon QSD8650A with a frequency of 1.3 GHz processor, and its built-in camera allows you to shoot HD video. Organization Global Certification Forum certified the LG E900 for cellular GSM network bands and four 3G 900/2100 MHz, ie, the model can be designed for Europe. According to others, the device supports UMTS, CDMA and will be released in the U.S. (possibly the existence of both versions). Informal time to market and price - November and $ 300-400.

MSI N480GTX Lightning - high-class video cards based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480

and competition for overclocking MOA (Master Overclocking Arena) 2010 the company Micro-Star International has demonstrated its latest graphics card from the top-line Lightning - MSI N480GTX. It is based on the adapter NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480, but substantially modified. The solution is based on the GPU NVIDIA GF100 and uses the PCB larger than the reference model. In addition, the design MSI N480GTX provides military-grade components and cooling system Twin Frozr III with two 90 mm fans and five teplootvodnymi tubes.


Graphics Card MSI N480GTX equipped with 480 cores CUDA and 1.5 GB of memory GDDR5, while the core clock speeds, shader and memory are 750, 1500 and 4000 MHz respectively. For comparison, the frequency of inflow discharges considerably less: 400/1401/3696 MHz. Other features of this powerful adapter can be noted the 16-phase PWM, dual BIOS and three power connector PCIe. In turn, the video output from MSI N480GTX are dual-DVI, HDMI and DisplayPort, card supports 4-way SLI. Its cost - $ 550.

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 before officially - Fermi continues on his way to the masses

The presentation last July the GeForce GTX 460, NVIDIA with its architecture Fermi began to master the segment making the middle class. Before the recall, saw the light model GeForce GTX 480, 470 and 465, belonging to the high quality products and targeted mostly at gamers and enthusiasts.

However, even the performance of GeForce GTX 460 quite often exceeds the needs of mass consumers, is not fond of today's most demanding games, but who wants to get the product technology to support DirectX 11. Realizing this, NVIDIA has prepared and formally released a new graphics card GeForce GTS 450, is just intended for placement in the ordinary desktop users.


At the core of NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 is a new chip GF106, created by the norms of 40 nm process technology. With regard to the characteristics of this reference design card, they include 192 core CUDA and 1 GB of GDDR5 memory with 128-bit memory interface, an additional 6-pin power connector PCIe, as well as supporting technologies CUDA, PhysX, 3D Vision and Mode 2-way SLI.

The system video output NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 includes ports Dual DVI and Mini HDMI, but clock speeds are equal to the accelerator 783, 1566 and 1804 MHz (effective frequency 3608 MHz) for the GPU, shader and memory, respectively. Factor TDP news does not exceed 106 watts. The new card is positioned as a competitor product series AMD Radeon HD 5700, but decisions on its basis from the leading partner companies have already begun to appear in the online sales. In this case the starting price of these adapters is $ 129.

Phones with two SIM cards Motorola EX115 and EX128 debut in Europe in October

European retailer Germanos collected in October to begin the sale of two Motorola mobile phones with dual SIM cards. The devices are called Motorola EX115 and Motorola EX128, they have not yet been officially announced by the manufacturer. Rumors about Motorola EX115 already appeared in the network, it is an inexpensive monoblock with QWERTY keyboard, horizontal display, 3 megapixel camera and support for wireless interface Bluetooth 2.1. The device can operate only in the second-generation cellular networks - GSM / GPRS.


On the model of Motorola EX128 detail yet not so much. Judging by the picture, it besklaviaturny candybar with touch screen. It is quite inexpensive and most likely refers to the primary-secondary level. Already, Germanos are available to order at Motorola EX115 and EX128, and the supply of new products will begin on October 18. Cost Motorola EX115 is 95 euros, and Motorola EX128 - 120 euros.


MSI Unveils GeForce GTS 450 version with the cooler Cyclone

As expected, after the official debut of GeForce GTS 450 NVIDIA partner companies began to announce their own versions of this interesting video. One of the first in this series was the Taiwanese manufacturer Micro-Star International (MSI), presented to the consumer two options GeForce GTS 450, equipped with highly efficient cooling system, Cyclone.


The structure of this cooler is a copper base with nickel-plated, steam teplootvodnyh tubes and 90 mm fan with PWM function, surrounded by two "fan" of radiator fins. This decision was allegedly able to keep the GPU temperature at 17 degrees Celsius lower than the reference cooling system.

The basis of MSI N450GTS Cyclone is 40 nm chip GF106, comprising 192 core CUDA. In addition, the characteristics of the card includes 1 GB of GDDR5 memory with 128-bit interface, Dual DVI ports and Mini HDMI and a standard set of technologies supported by DirectX 11, CUDA, PhysX, and 3D Vision. Note that one of the versions of the adapter (N450GTS Cyclone 1GD5) operates on the reference frequencies of 783 and 3608 MHz for the GPU and memory, and the version N450GTS Cyclone 1GD5/OC equipped with factory overclocking, and has frequencies of 850 and 4000 MHz respectively.

Gigabyte develops two custom-cooled GeForce GTS 450 cards

The company Gigabyte Technology, as a longtime partner of NVIDIA, also introduced their own versions of the adapter GeForce GTS 450. New items were codenamed GV-N450-1G and GV-N450OC-1G, built on the now standard PCB blue and differ nereferensnymi cooling systems.


In this model GV-N450OC-1G is a version with a factory overclock and have the frequencies 830/1620/3608 MHz for the GPU, shader and memory, respectively, as well as dvuhslotovym cooler WindForce 2X with two copper teplootvodnymi tube, two fans and a copper core. It is assumed that such a cooler cools the GPU to 14 percent more efficient than the reference solution.


With regard to modification GV-N450-1G, she works on drainage frequencies (783/1566/3608 MHz for the GPU, shader and memory, respectively), and in its cooling system is the only fan and a copper core. In addition, both the accelerator are based on 40 nm chip with 192 cores GF106 CUDA and have 1 GB of GDDR5 memory with 128-bit interface.

Case AeroCool RS-9 Devil Red for productive systems

Taiwanese company AeroCool Advanced Technologies (AAT) announced today the Mid-Tower chassis AeroCool RS-9 Devil Red. The body is made from durable 0.6-mm cold-rolled steel sheets made in Japan and is designed for use with modern motherboard form factor ATX and Micro-ATX. The deep shades of black lacquered outer coating of interior body contrasted with the red inner surfaces of the back wall, and with scarlet LED-backlit acrylic window on the side wall cooling on the upper surface and a number of design elements, the front panel.


Case dimensions are 443 x 200 x 476 mm. The layout of the chassis is designed with an eye for designing productive systems with modern components, with a wide range of cooling and low noise and vibration. Thus, the maximum length of supported video cards High-End class of 295, while for each of the drives have special anti-vibration rubber pads and a special mounting kit for easy installation Quick release. Further reduction of hull vibration achieved by placing the power supply system in the bottom of the chassis.

The system based on body AeroCool RS-9 Devil Red supports up to seven expansion slots and up to nine seats under the drives of various forms of factors, including 5.25 inch and 3.25-inch (one external, to connect the floppy drive or card reader). Access to frequently used interface provides a front panel with the corresponding red LED light on this area there are two ports USB2.0, Port e-SATA, connectors for microphone and headphones.

To cool it is possible to install up to six high-power fans. Supplied front and rear fans for silent bearings have dimensions of 120 x 120 x 25 mm and equipped with adjustable three-level LED-backlit "brand" in red. The rotational speed of each fan is regulated by stress within 6B - 13,8 B, with the maximum speed is 1500 rpm ± 10%, air flow - up to 58,35 CFM, the pressure of the air flow reaches 2,1 mm water column, and the level Noise at maximum load does not exceed 26.67 dBA. In addition, at its discretion, the user can install two optional 120/140 mm fan on side panel, and two optional 120/140 mm fan on top of the plane, for which the chassis prudently drafted the relevant landing and tie-down space.

Cooling and ventilation supplemented by "mesh" plugs free slots PCI, as well as the complex of dust filter on the front, top and bottom plane of the chassis. In the case holes for installation of water cooling systems.

Sony PS3 hacked using the calculator TI-84 - Video

Despite his respectable by the standards of the modern age of IT industry, game console Sony PlayStation 3 remains one of the most tamper-proof devices, consumer class. Indeed, only recently, hackers have created a workable methodology and tool circumvent the popular console, which allows, for example, to run on it unlicensed (pirated and made "on the knee") games.



Port to open-source solutions PSGroove, designed to break Sony PlayStation 3, called PSFreedom and appeared in the World Wide Web in early September. In theory, use it simply - you need only executable code and the device with microcontroller USB. And, as such devices can act, for example, the communicator Palm Pre, smartphone Nexus One, Smartphone, Tablet Nokia N900 and even ... a programmable calculator TI-84 Plus / Silver.

Despite some fantastic last assumption, the source says, cracking a game console, Sony PlayStation 3 with firmware version 3.41 using the calculator TI-84 is quite possible. Moreover, if you have at hand the necessary "ingredients", you yourself can experience the effectiveness driven methodology. But the rest we refer to the video, a film based lucky enthusiast.

Smartphone T-Mobile myTouch HD with 3.8-inch touchscreen and OS Android 2.2

Recently, the American operator T-Mobile announced its first smartphone with support for cellular networks HSPA - T-Mobile G2-based operating system Android 2.2. But then, obviously, will be presented another model that supports the same opportunities - T-Mobile myTouch HD. According to the document operator who snared a result of leakage, this model also runs on Android 2.2 and is designed for networks HSPA. Also there is an image smartphone and mentions some of its characteristics.

Apparently, T-Mobile myTouch HD is made in the form factor monoblock besklaviaturnogo with touchscreen, because it reportedly only about 3.8-inch display and Swype QWERTY, but it is a virtual touch keyboard. To capture a smartphone designed 5 megapixel camera, and video telephony - frontal VGA (video chat Qik or Yahoo Messenger). In addition, new items have 4 GB of internal memory, memory card slot up to 32 GB (8 GB card included) and dual-core processor with 1 GHz (possibly chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon). Timing devices in the document were not disclosed.

Zotac is a couple of versions of the GeForce GTS 450 with factory overclocking

One of the leading partners of NVIDIA Zotac company also passed the official debut of the video card GeForce GTS 450, and introduced two versions of this adapter working on an elevated compared with the reference design frequencies. Moreover, one of these modifications apply to product line AMP! Edition and has a much more prominent frequency characteristics.


If the frequency of "basic" model Zotac GeForce GTS 450 810/1620/3608 MHz are for the GPU, shader and memory, respectively, similar characteristics GeForce GTS 450 AMP! Edition are 875/1750/4000 MHz. Naturally, different and cost of these products - 128 and 153 euros respectively.

But the rest of the specification of two versions of GeForce GTS 450 from Zotac basically the same and include a 40 nm chip with 192 GF106 CUDA cores and 1 GB of GDDR5 memory with 128-bit interface, and also supports DirectX 11 technology, CUDA, PhysX, and 3D Vision. The system includes video output connectors Dual DVI and HDMI, and DisplayPort (in the model GeForce GTS 450 AMP! Edition).