HIS reveals Radeon HD 6670 low-profiles

Hightech Information System (HIS) launches its Radeon HD 6670 low-profile, adapted to cramped little boxes.

The Hong Kong manufacturer has announced a HIS Radeon HD 6670 low-profile format, designed specifically for users with a box of small size (HTPC and Media Center). This graphics card is advertised as silent compact thanks to its large aluminum heatsink and its dual fans blue. Its GPU clocked at 800 MHz and GB of GDDR5 memory at 1000 MHz will require a PCIe x16 bus to work. At video outputs, there is a DVI port, a VGA and an HDMI 1.4. The suggested retail price is 129 dollars but no availability date has been advanced.

         

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HannStar reveals a screen with old

HannStar The Taiwanese manufacturer has just launched a new monitor the characteristics of another era ...

HannStar recently introduced a new 23.6-inch screen. This Hanns-G adopts a HK241DPB TN 16:9. The latter features a full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. Its response time is 5 milliseconds, the contrast ratio (dynamic) is 80 000:1 and maximum brightness is 300 cd / m². The viewing angles of the beast is 170 degrees from the horizontal to 160 degrees vertically.

The connection of this monitor has VGA and DVI ports. The HK241DPB also benefits from two speakers of 1.5 watt. This solution has a backlight classic, neon. Typical consumption is 50 watts. HannStar announces new at $ 199.99 (€ 174.99 TTC) in the United States. There are clearly better for less ... 

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Other Motorola reveals its shelf…

The U.S. company Motorola Solutions has announced a tablet to companies ...

The company that we knew even a year ago under the name Motorola was divided into two separate companies beginning in January 2011. There are now a part of Motorola Mobility, which redeem Google account, and the other Motorola Solutions. It is this division (which manufactures telecommunications equipment of any kind) which has just introduced a new tablet. It is dedicated to the business world and therefore has nothing to do with Xoom.

The ET1 - his reference - measuring 130.5 x 25 x 224 mm and weighs 630 g. It features a 7 inch touch screen that displays a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels and is protected by a Gorilla Glass. Found under the hood a dual-core processor at 1 GHz and 1024 MB of RAM. The storage of the beast is given to 4 GB of flash memory and a microSD card 4 GB This tablet has an 8 megapixel sensor (with LED flash) and a webcam front. This connectivity includes WiFi ET1 802.11n and Bluetooth 2.1.

This solution also benefits from a GPS module, a light sensor, an accelerometer, two microphones and a pair of speakers. She also has two USB ports and an HDMI port. Motorola finally offers an optional bar code reader. This tablet running Google Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), and it incorporates a battery of 4620 mAh. The ET1 is guaranteed one year. It should be available from December, with a label less than 1000 dollars.

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HTC reveals its Feeling XL

Taiwanese manufacturer HTC has officially announced its Sensation XL, its great Android smartphone.

HTC has officially unveil its XL Sensation. The new smartphone from the Taiwanese manufacturer has as planned Super 4.7-inch LCD touch screen. Protected by a Gorilla Glass, it will display a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels. A Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255 to 1.5 GHz and 768 MB of RAM is under the hood of the Runnymede was even called a few days ago. The storage is assigned to 16 GB of flash memory and a microSD slot.

Sensation XL integrates an 8 megapixel sensor and a wide-angle 28 mm f/2, 2 goal. The latter comes with a dual LED flash and can shoot in HD at 720 p. The connectivity of the device includes 3 G to 14.4 Mbps, 802 .11n ready WiFi and Bluetooth 3.0. Also note the presence of a FM radio, digital compass, accelerometer, frontal webcam 1.3 megapixels, and a GPS module. This smartphone will have two microphones, it will support the SRS Surround technology, and it is provided with a helmet Beats. It runs on Google Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) with version 3.5 of the wrapper Sense. This smartphone 133 x 71 x 9.9 mm and weighs 163 g.

HTC tells us that his Sensation XL will be available in France the beginning of November. The new baby of the Taiwanese firm is a mix of good and evil, with good skills in photo and audio, but a screen limited resolution, a powerful but mono-core processor, a little fast modem, etc. Expected therefore to know its tariff to judge its interest from what offers competition.

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SSD: Corsair reveals Force of 180 and 240 Go

The California manufacturer Corsair launches two new capabilities in its range of high-performance flash drives, the famous Force.

Corsair now offers new capabilities for its Force GT and Force 3. 90, 60, 120 And 240 GB versions are thus joined by 180 and 480 GB models. The architecture of these DSS format 2.5 inches does not change. There the SandForce SF-2281 processor and memory flash MLC for the first synchronous, and asynchronous for the second.

Corsair always advance speeds sequential 555 MB/s read, for 525 MB/s write for its GT Force, and 550 - 520 MB/s for its Force 3. Maximum random performance are of 85,000 IOPS.

The Californian manufacturer provides his Force with an adapter 2.5 to 3.5 inches. These SSD displayed a 2 million hours MTBF and they are covered by a three year warranty. Corsair advance rates officials of $ 249 (€220 TTC) for his Force 3 180 GB, and $ 799 (€715 TTC) for 480 GB. The GT Force of 480 GB is available for $ 999 (€889 TTC).

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Seagate reveals HDD with 1 TB Platters

Seagate Barracuda XT 3 TB HDD will be the first to use TB 1 trays company.

For those who cannot always give with the tried-and-true method in the service of the data on a silver platter, Seagate has revealed a new flagship for 3.5 inch hard disk with a density of 625 Gigabits per inch square with trays of 1 TB. The reader, planned as the "first world" for the average consumer, will be added to the line of the GoFlex Desk company during the mid-2011 and finally offered in four of storage capacity: 3 to, 2 TB, 1.5 TB and 1 TB.

"Organizations of all sizes and consumers around the world are raising digital content at the speed of light, generating the huge demand for storage of digital content of every kind imaginable," said Rocky Pimentel, Seagate Executive Vice President of global sales and Marketing. "We remain fully focused on the provision of storage capacity, speed and manageability that customers need to thrive in an increasingly digital world."

Seagate said that the first model - the Barracuda XT 3 TB HDD - will have enough storage to accommodate up to 120 movies HD 1 500 video games, thousands of photos and almost countless hours of digital music. Compatible with Mac and PC, the player will also come packaged with a NTFS for Mac pilot, to store and access files of Windows and Mac OS X computers without reformatting. Rotational speeds and other physical specifications have not been obtained.

Seagate is the first manufacturer of hard drives to bring new high drives densities to the market, Samsung was actually the first to break the barrier on the storage capacity of hard disks with a terabyte per platter areal density. The tech was presented at the CeBIT 2011 and will be used to create 2 TB hard drives with only two plateaus, the company said.

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