Jan 5, 20120
Lenovo unveils the ThinkPad Edge S430 laptop, adds Thunderbolt
Lenovo today announced its new portfolio of small-to-medium business (SMB) laptops loaded with serious business technology and personal lifestyle computing features. The portfolio includes the premium ThinkPad Edge S Series, the mainstream ThinkPad Edge E Series and entry-level laptops in the essential Lenovo B Series, available in select markets. The chic ThinkPad Edge S430 laptop comprises high style and genuine substance with performance technologies and innovations like the latest Intel Core processors and Thunderbolt Technology. The ThinkPad Edge ...
After a year of anticipation, after the breakout success of the first-ever Call of Duty XP live fan event, and after pre-order numbers that toppled even those of 2010?s mega-seller Call of Duty: Black Ops, the ultimate shot has at last been fired. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is now available at retail worldwide. Also launching today alongside MW3, is the revolutionary new social gaming network Call of Duty Elite, conceived expressly to help Call of Duty’s 30 million devoted fans Play Together Better.
Co-developed by Infinity Ward and Sledgehammer Games, ... 
The Engine Alliance today celebrated the delivery of its 100th GP7200 engine to Airbus at a ceremony at the Goodrich facility in Toulouse, France. The GP7200 powers the Airbus A380 aircraft, and the 100th engine is destined for Korean Air’s first A380. The airline is expected to take delivery in May 2011.
Goodrich employees, Airbus officials, and Engine Alliance customers attended today’s ceremony.
There are 19 GP7200-powered A380s in service. EA launch customer Emirates began operating the aircraft in August 2008 and received its fifteenth A380 on November 30. Emirates is ... 
Autodesk announced that Ubisoft used Autodesk 3D art creation and animation products to help create “Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood,” its latest video game, released last week. Ubisoft artists created and populated the vast, ancient city of Rome using Autodesk 3ds Max and Autodesk MotionBuilder software. Autodesk HumanIK middleware was also integrated into Ubisoft’s proprietary game engine to help produce more realistic in-game animation for both the game’s human characters and horses.
Rome is the largest city ever featured in an “Assassin’s Creed” title. As a result, Ezio can now bring his horse into ... 
Kingston announced the HyperX MAX 3.0 External USB 3.0 Drive. Shipping in December, the SuperSpeed USB certified HyperX MAX 3.0 drive is a fast and durable external USB 3.0 storage drive. SuperSpeed USB is the specification delivering USB 3.0 transfer speeds up to 10 times faster than USB 2.0.
Kingston’s HyperX MAX 3.0 has a read speed of up to 195MB/sec., and a write speed of up to 160MB/sec., when paired with a USB 3.0 compatible device. It is also fully compatible with USB 2.0 devices, as the speed defaults back to ... 
OCZ unveils new Xtreme Thermal Exchange (XTE) and Blade 2 high-speed desktop memory, providing the optimal balance of blazing DDR3 performance and cooling efficiency in one solution. Committed to staying ahead of the curve in the high performance segment of the memory market, OCZ is offering high-end memory that keeps pace with intensive overclocking, gaming, and other high-productivity computing environments.
Offering enthusiasts extreme speeds, Blade 2 Series features a new finned anodized aluminum heatsink design for superior thermal management, and are available in 2400MHz and 2133MHz performance kits. Other new additions include ... 
Sceptre announced the X320BV-HD wall mountable 32-inch LCD HDTV. This stylish black TV features a crystal clear display, stunning imagery, slim design and sleek silver trim — perfect for any home decor. Whether using these in the living room, bedroom, office, game room or basement, these compact units are just what consumers are looking for.
This budget-friendly LCD HDTV boasts a quick 6.5 ms response time and an auto dynamic contrast enhancement that allows color to balance for a more vivid viewing experience and superior display, all while saving about 32% energy. ... 
The TerreStar GENUS brings satellite devices to the mainstream consumer. Forget about traditional clunky, brick-style satellite devices; the new GENUS features a sleek design, internal antenna and satellite innovation that combines cellular and satellite connectivity for voice, data and messaging. With just one phone number and one device, users with a line of sight to the southern sky can gain access to expanded voice and data roaming coverage in the United States, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands and in territorial waters. The device may be purchased online by visiting www.terrestar.com/consumer.
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Acer’s range of tablets also includes a 10.1-inch device offering an extremely innovative solution that combines touch screen user-friendliness with the comfortable experience of a physical keyboard. In fact, the tablet comes with a docking device that includes a full-size keyboard and more connectivity options to enhance the user experience.
Thanks to this simple solution, this tablet will provide optimal ergonomics and ease of use both on the go and at your desk. Thin and light (only 15 mm and less than 1kg), and with a 10.1″, high resolution display, it’s easy ... 
Acer presents ICONIA, a new concept device set to add a brand new tablet experience, combining the versatility of a conventional 14″ form factor with a unique dual-screen layout and highly intuitive all-point multi-touch functionality, which means you can use all the fingers of your hands to navigate ICONIA.
If you are looking for a different and innovative approach to personal computing, look no further. With its two all-point multi-touch displays Acer ICONIA offers an enhanced content consumption experience and brings the interaction with the tablet to a new level.
Multimedia, ... 
Measuring less than 4-inches per side, powered by 64-bit x86 dual core processors, yet requiring an average of 20 Watts or less to operate, the Xi3 Modular computer is a small cube-like computer that is completely modular in nature. The Xi3 Modular Computer is supported by six issued U.S. patents and utilizes the Xi3 computer architecture which divides the classic motherboard into three separate boards:
One board that houses the processors and RAM, and
Two additional I/O boards to handle all connectivity and input/output requirements.
Each Xi3 board can be quickly ... 
iBUYPOWER announced it is adding an AMD powered system to its popular new super-cooled XLC (Extreme Liquid Cooling) line of gaming systems. The Madge XLC M1 can be configured with a AMD Phenom II X6 1055T, 1075T or 1090T six core processor cooled by Asetek’s maintenance free 240mm large radiator liquid cooling system. The new Mage XLC also comes ready to do battle out of the box with 8GB of DDR3 memory, AMD Radeon HD 5770 graphics card, 1TB of storage space and Windows 7 Home Premium.
iBUYPOWER is also now offering ... 
iBUYPOWER announced it is adding an AMD powered system to its popular new super-cooled XLC (Extreme Liquid Cooling) line of gaming systems. The Madge XLC M1 can be configured with a AMD Phenom II X6 1055T, 1075T or 1090T six core processor cooled by Asetek’s maintenance free 240mm large radiator liquid cooling system. The new Mage XLC also comes ready to do battle out of the box with 8GB of DDR3 memory, AMD Radeon HD 5770 graphics card, 1TB of storage space and Windows 7 Home Premium.
iBUYPOWER is also now offering ... 
V.I.O. announced the all-new POV.HD video camera: the most flexible, rugged and easy to use point-of-view HD video system available. The POV.HD is V.I.O.’s response to video professionals and athletes who demand advanced high-definition video with vibrant color and superior camera control that excels in extreme environments.
The new POV.HD follows the award-winning form-factor of its predecessor, but with all-new internal components and functionality. The POV.HD features new in-field flexibility capabilities and records up to 5 hours of crisp HD video. Thanks to the exceptionally small and robust nature of the ... 
Creative announced the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Surround 5.1 Pro and the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Go! Pro, two new USB audio solutions featuring THX TruStudio Pro audio technology which allow users to easily enhance their onboard audio for notebook or desktop PCs. The Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Surround 5.1 Pro offers maximum entertainment for the home in true 5.1 surround sound, while the Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Go! Pro enables the best listening experience on the go.
Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Surround 5.1 Pro
The Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Surround ... 
Creative announced the new Live! Cam Socialize HD 1080 HD web camera. Sporting a full HD sensor with 1080p resolution, auto focus wide-angle glass lens and built-in dual adaptive array microphones with beam-forming and noise cancellation technologies, the Live! Cam Socialize HD 1080 is a formidable tool for video chatting and more.
The Live! Cam Socialize HD 1080 has built-in dual adaptive array microphones which form an adjustable beam angle that ranges from 20° to 180° and enable the optimal performance of a headset-free, far-field voice input by centering microphone sensitivity ... 
CyberPower is offering immediate deals across its entire gaming rig line through the Thanksgiving weekend with special promotions, extra mail-in rebates, and special discounts off the entire order whether customers choose a base model or customize their gaming rig through CyberPower’s “configurator.”
CyberPower is bringing the latest platforms and technology featuring great brands you all know and love to all of its “Early Bird” holiday specials. Customers will find a system to please everyone on their gift list from AMD Athlon II systems starting at $439 to Intel Core i7-based systems, which ... 
