http://www.cdrinfo.com/ Keep current with all the new technical news and information published on the CdrInfo.com Web Site. en-us 60 Fri, 17 May 2013 13:17:01 GMT The worldwide personal and entry-level storage (PELS) market grew 73.4% year over year with 20.2 million units shipped in the first quarter of 2013 (1Q13), according to data released by the International Data Corporation (IDC). http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36731 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:19:43 GMT Lexar's latest addition to its flash drive line is the JumpDrive S23 USB 3.0, avaiilable for purchase at retailers and e-tailers throughout the UK. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36726 Thu, 16 May 2013 13:47:01 GMT ARCHOS today added the ARCHOS 80 xenon 8" tablet to its Elements range of Android tablets. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36717 Thu, 16 May 2013 11:53:11 GMT Dell today expanded its Dell Precision workstation portfolio that includes the smallest tower workstation chassis in its class, the Dell Precision T1700 small form-factor, and the powerful the Dell Precision R7610 rack workstation. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36716 Thu, 16 May 2013 08:35:33 GMT Innodisk is among the first to supply (DDR4) registered DIMM product samples to key server companies for their new systems. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36710 Thu, 16 May 2013 05:56:07 GMT ECS introduced its first Intel 8-Series Motherboards featuring the new 4th Generation Intel Core processor family for their new family of desktop motherboards Pro, Deluxe and Essentials. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36708 Thu, 16 May 2013 05:55:41 GMT ASUS today announced a new look for its range of motherboards based on the Intel Z87 chipset. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36707 Thu, 16 May 2013 05:33:28 GMT Microsoft is expected to release an 8-inch Surface tablet in June and a 10.x-inch model as early as the third quarter of 2013, according to Taiwan-based supply chain makers. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36706 Wed, 15 May 2013 09:38:44 GMT Noctua today presented a new revision of its NH-U12DX and NH-U9DX quiet CPU coolers for Intel Xeon workstations and servers. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36694 Wed, 15 May 2013 09:38:22 GMT WD today announced the availability of the My Passport Ultra line of portable hard drives, which combine additional layers of data protection with USB 3.0 connectivity, a slim design. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36693 Wed, 15 May 2013 05:54:52 GMT Hewlett-Packard is adding Android OS to its latest laptop-tablet hybrid - the SlateBook X2 - set for release this summer. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36691 Tue, 14 May 2013 16:36:28 GMT Sea Sonic Electronics and Corsair are gearing up for the next month's release of the Intel Haswell processors, and have starting to evaluate their power supply units (PSU) in order to see whether they can handle Haswell's extremely low power sleep states. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36688 Mon, 13 May 2013 13:40:37 GMT ARCHOS on Monday announced the ChefPad, an Android tablet designed for cooking enthusiasts. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36672 Mon, 13 May 2013 13:29:42 GMT Besides graphics, PCI Express, and memory controllers, Intel is moving a voltage regulation into the processor with the new Haswell CPU die. Details of of this integrated Voltage Regulatios technology have been posted online. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36671 Mon, 13 May 2013 11:33:28 GMT AMD today announced availability of servers based on its AMD Open 3.0 specification, defined as part of the Open Compute Project, delivering performance equal to competing proprietary OEM servers at lower cost. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36669 Mon, 13 May 2013 07:02:30 GMT Nexus has recently made available the new 140mm 'Real Silent Case Fan'designed to bring some extra airflow in your quiet computer. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36666 Mon, 13 May 2013 06:32:24 GMT AMD has released its new A4-4000 processor in several online US and Japanese shops. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36664 Wed, 08 May 2013 12:27:54 GMT ZOTAC supercharges its ZBOX mini-PC with desktop Intel Core i5 and i3 processors for performance that can match and outpace larger full-size desktop PCs. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36636 Wed, 08 May 2013 05:24:13 GMT The second generation iPad Mini will have a 300ppi+ display and will launch in time for the holiday season, NPD Display Search reports. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36632 Wed, 08 May 2013 05:22:33 GMT Although the PC memory market is not moving very fast lately, AMD has decided to release a new SKU, the 2133MHz (RG2133) Gamer Series. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36630 Tue, 07 May 2013 11:25:54 GMT Sony today introduced the brand new VAIO Fit laptop built with Sony?s digital imaging, sound and display technologies. Alongside the new Fit laptops are enhancements to VAIO's All-in-One Tap 20 and L Series PCs and Sony's VAIO T Series 15 Ultrabook. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36627 Tue, 07 May 2013 10:42:35 GMT Seagate Technology plc today announced its new portfolio of flash-memory solutions. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36626 Tue, 07 May 2013 04:44:42 GMT Hard disk drives (HDD) for PCs will continue to face declining shipments this year while rival solid state drives (SSD) in computers exert pressure on their much bigger competitors with outsized triple-digit growth, according to an IHS iSuppli report. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36622 Tue, 07 May 2013 04:41:21 GMT TDK today launched the SDG4A series of serial ATA II compatible industrial solid state drives (SSDs) in 2.5 inch form factor with a maximum capacity of 512 GByte. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36621 Mon, 06 May 2013 14:30:16 GMT Intel today took the wraps off its brand new, low-power microarchitecture named Silvermont, based on Intel's 22nm Tri-Gate SoC process and aimed squarely at low-power requirements in market segments from smartphones to the data center. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36618 Mon, 06 May 2013 10:37:40 GMT Buffalo Technology today announced that its DriveStation DDR, anexternal USB 3.0 hard drive with 1 GB DDR3 RAM cache for accelerated transfer speeds, is available for purchase today. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36617 Mon, 06 May 2013 10:36:34 GMT HP today announced new products, technology and tools designed for small and medium-size businesses (SMBs). http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36616 Sun, 05 May 2013 13:32:51 GMT Barnes & Noble is offering special prices for the NOOK HD and NOOK HD+ in celebration of Mother?s Day and the recent addition of the Google Play on the 7- and 9-inch high definition tablets. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36609 Fri, 03 May 2013 12:07:54 GMT Acer today debuted the Acer Aspire P3 Ultrabook, the Aspire V5 and V7 as well as the R7 series of notebooks. Details of the companys's first 8-inch Windows 8 tablet also emerged online. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36605 Fri, 03 May 2013 12:01:44 GMT Corsair today announced two new solid-state drive (SSD) related products -- the Corsair Releases Drive Cloning Kit and SSD Software Utility and the Corsair SSD Toolbox. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36604 Fri, 03 May 2013 05:06:41 GMT Barnes & Noble is teaming up with Google to increase the number of apps available on its Nook HD tablets, which will now include over 700,000 Android Apps and Games, millions of songs, movies, TV shows, plus Chrome, Gmail, YouTube, Google Search and Google Maps. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36600 Thu, 02 May 2013 12:00:06 GMT Micron today announced the P420m, a new PCIe all-flash I/O accelerator designed to improve the performance of enterprise servers, appliances and storage platforms. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36598 Thu, 02 May 2013 11:59:12 GMT Noctua today released a higher speed PWM version of its NF-A14 140 mm fan. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36597 Thu, 02 May 2013 11:58:19 GMT Scythe updated its Kama Panel series with the release of the Kama Panel 3.1, which offers an easy way to extend the PC chassis with additional connectivity such as two USB 3.0 ports and a HDD Rack for 2,5 inch Hard Drives (HDD) as well as Solid State Drives (SSD). http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36596 Thu, 02 May 2013 05:16:17 GMT AMD plans to focus on developing one-of-a-kind solutions through its Semi-Custom Business Unit based on the set of intellectual property (IP) amassed across AMD processors, graphics and multimedia. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36591 Thu, 02 May 2013 03:42:17 GMT Intel released some nore datails on its next-generation graphics chips called "Iris", which will be integrated in the upcoming Haswell processors for laptops and desktops. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36588 Wed, 01 May 2013 14:59:43 GMT Worldwide tablet shipments continue to surge, growing 142.4% year over year in the first quarter of 2013 (1Q13), according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC). http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36587 Wed, 01 May 2013 10:46:50 GMT ARM has licensed an interconnect patent portfolio from Sonics, consisting of 138 properties for use in ARM products and specifications. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36584 Wed, 01 May 2013 06:39:43 GMT Thorsten Heins, chief executive of BlackBerry, thinks tablets will die soon following the fate of desktop computers. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36580 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:57:34 GMT Although AMD's next-generation Temash SoC has not yet been released, a system based on the chip has already popped up online at Acer's website. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36576 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:55:50 GMT Lenovo today announced its new ThinkPad S431, a laptop PC featuring a touchscreen display. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36575 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:55:19 GMT Other World Computing (OWC) announced today the OWC Envoy Pro EX portable Solid State Drive solution. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36574 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:26:28 GMT Belkin today made available the Thunderbolt Express Dock, a compact, cable-clutter-free dock for Mac computers with Thunderbolt ports. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36570 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 04:54:02 GMT AMD will support the specifications describing a uniform memory access technology in its upcoming Kaveri processor set to ship before the end of the year. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36568 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 03:07:00 GMT Toshiba today announced Canvio Connect, a portable external hard drive that offers high capacity storage along with the ability to access and share files directly from the device. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36566 Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:31:30 GMT The most popular storage medium this year for superthin Ultrabooks and similarly built laptops won?t be the pricey solid state drives (SSD). http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36561 Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:30:32 GMT AMD is rolling out two new members of its FX family of unlocked CPUs, the FX 4350 and 6350. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36560 Mon, 29 Apr 2013 07:07:20 GMT Samsung Electronics today introduced of the GALAXY Tab 3 - 7-inch a slim mobile device designed to compete with the smaller tablet ranges offered by rivals Apple, Amazon, and Google. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36553 Fri, 26 Apr 2013 18:43:53 GMT Hewlett-Packard on Friday started selling the $169.99 Slate 7 tablet with Android 4.1, aiming at Google's Nexus, Samsung's Galaxy Tab and Amazon's Kindle Fire HD. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36547 Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:45:40 GMT Intel today confirmed the early June release of its highly anticipated 4th generation Intel Core processor family, codenamed Haswell. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36541 Fri, 26 Apr 2013 02:55:40 GMT Dell is introducing an AT&T 4G LTE mobile broadband version of its XPS 10 tablet for US customers on Dell.com, providing professionals with the same high-speed internet connection as on their smartphones. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36536 Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:41:58 GMT Corsair has made available the Obsidian Series 350D High Performance Micro ATX PC case, designed to bring expansion and cooling options to more portable PCs. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36530 Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:38:04 GMT Samsung is expanding the ATIV brand - previously the brand for the company's Smart PC Windows-based hybrid devices - to include its Windows-based PCs. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36525 Thu, 25 Apr 2013 05:34:31 GMT Android tablets enjoyed a 43 percent global market share in Q1 1013, while Apple iOS maintained its leadership at 48 percent and Windows secured a 7.5 percent global share, according to the Strategy Analytics research firm. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36521 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 17:40:59 GMT Western Digital today reported revenue of $3.8 billion, hard-drive shipments of 60.2 million and net income of $391 million, or $1.60 per share for its third fiscal quarter ended Mar. 29, 2013. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36516 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:40:26 GMT The Intel Solid-State Drive (SSD) 335 Series is adding a new 80GB capacity version to its current 180GB and 240GB product offerings. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36494 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:33:09 GMT Microsoft will release Surface RT and Surface Pro in new countries in May and June. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36493 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:09:48 GMT Noctua has made available an alternative mounting option for its NH-L9a low profile heatsink, allowing for easier installation of the cooler in specific AMD systems. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36492 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:18:31 GMT Western Digital is shipping ultra-slim 2.5-inch, 5 mm hard drives and solid state hybrid drives (SSHD), both designed for integration into ultra-portable devices. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36488 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:35:33 GMT Microsoft on Monday announced a new Artist Editions of the Wireless Mobile Mouse 3500 featuring 6 unique designs by artists Dana McClure, Deanne Cheuk, Kustaa Saksi, Matt Lyon, Joy Deangdeelert Cho and Si Scott. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36478 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 08:26:23 GMT Western Digital today announced a new 3.5-inch SAS hard drive solution for legacy datacenter storage systems with the release of the WD XE, 2.5-inch, 10,000 RPM SAS hard drive, now available mounted in a 3.5-inch WD performance adapter. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36474 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 06:44:11 GMT ASUS today announced the ROG (Republic of Gamers) Xonar Phoebus Solo 7.1 PCI Express gaming sound card for gamers. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36472 Fri, 19 Apr 2013 11:07:25 GMT Asustek will enter the SDD market soon starting with the release of the ROG (Republic of Gamers) Raidr Express product in May. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36461 Fri, 19 Apr 2013 04:36:29 GMT Chinese PC maker is reportedly a bidder for parts of IBM?s server division, according to a report. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36458 Thu, 18 Apr 2013 16:46:05 GMT Sharp will reportedly supply its energy-saving LCD panels for Samsung's notebooks coming in the following months, the Nikkei reported. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36454 Thu, 18 Apr 2013 08:04:14 GMT MSI is rolling the AG2712, the first 27-inch Gaming All-in-One PC. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36449 Thu, 18 Apr 2013 05:45:57 GMT ARM has announced a new licensing model to enable broader access to big.LITTLE processing technology for ARM partners. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36445 Wed, 17 Apr 2013 10:29:50 GMT OCZ Technology Group, Inc. today disclosed certain preliminary information about its fourth quarter of fiscal 2013 that ended on February 28, 2013, subject to certain closing procedures and further review by the company and its auditors. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36435 Wed, 17 Apr 2013 05:34:29 GMT Toshiba today introduced KIRA, a new brand for consumers. The first device to launch under the brand is KIRAbook, a 13.3-inch Ultrabook featuring the company's ultra-high resolution PixelPure display and a lightweight design. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36431 Tue, 16 Apr 2013 14:58:31 GMT Japanese manufacturer Scythe today announced the the brand new Ashura CPU Cooler. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36423 Tue, 16 Apr 2013 14:39:26 GMT HP will soon enable users to control its hardware by moving their hands in the air, as a result of a new deal between HP and a startup called Leap Motion. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36421 Tue, 16 Apr 2013 10:35:01 GMT WD today unveiled WD SmartWare Pro, a software tool that gives users the power to back up their files to any USB external hard drive or the cloud using their personal Dropbox. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36419 Tue, 16 Apr 2013 10:34:05 GMT Dell today launched the Latitude 3330, designed for schools and educators. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36418 Tue, 16 Apr 2013 07:51:03 GMT BIOSTAR's full range FM2 motherboards are ready to support the new AMD "Richland" series, although users need to update BIOS and drivers first. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36415 Mon, 15 Apr 2013 16:07:06 GMT The days when netbooks were red hot are gone, thanks to the rise of tablets. According to market research firm IHS iSuppli, shipments of netbooks are set to wind down to virtually zero afte next year. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36409 Mon, 15 Apr 2013 15:46:14 GMT Chipmaker LSI is hoping to improve networking performance with its ARM-based Axxia 4500 processor family, announced Monday. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36408 Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:00:10 GMT According to the latestreport from NPD DisplaySearch, manufacturers are hoping that Microsoft?s Windows 8 operating system will trigger growth in the already mature notebook PC market in 2013. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36406 Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:07:48 GMT ASUS has made available ASUS Taichi 31, an Ultrabook with a 13.3-inch dual-screen design that offers the mobile flexibility of a tablet with the performance and features of a notebook. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36403 Sat, 13 Apr 2013 06:27:05 GMT There has been a lot of online discussion around the overclocking of of Intel's Haswell processors, and Intel has unveiled some details at IDF 2013 in Beijing. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36397 Sat, 13 Apr 2013 05:16:24 GMT New information has surfaced online that could confirm that Nokia plans to release its own tablet. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36396 Fri, 12 Apr 2013 12:13:53 GMT OCZ has a new solid state drive in the pipeline that will utilize an updated version of the Barefoot 3 controller alongside 20nm NAND flash. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36395 Fri, 12 Apr 2013 11:55:50 GMT In 2013, approximately 150 million tablets (up 38% year-over-year) are forecasted to ship globally worth an estimated $64 billion (up 28% from 2012) in potential end-user revenues, according to market intelligence firm ABI Research. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36392 Fri, 12 Apr 2013 07:29:36 GMT Samsung has initiated production of an ARM-based 32bit CPU for the micro server market. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36388 Fri, 12 Apr 2013 05:50:08 GMT Samsung today announced availability of the Series 9 Premium Ultrabook (NP900X3E-A02US) with Full HD (1920x1080) resolution in the U.S., for an MSRP of $1,399.99. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36384 Fri, 12 Apr 2013 05:21:33 GMT Intel claims that DDR4 memory will become mainstream next year and will almost replace DDR3 by the end of 2015. In addition, the company sees mobile DRAM to gain bit share in the following years, driven by tablet and smartphone demand. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36381 Thu, 11 Apr 2013 05:49:13 GMT Microsoft is reportedly developing a new lineup of Surface tablets, including a 7-inch version expected to go into mass production later this year, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the company's plans. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36371 Thu, 11 Apr 2013 05:41:46 GMT Samsung Electronics has begun mass producing a 128-gigabit (Gb), 3-bit multi-level-cell (MLC) NAND memory chip using 10 nanometer (nm)-class process technology this month. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36368 Wed, 10 Apr 2013 17:22:36 GMT Worldwide PC shipments totaled 76.3 million units in the first quarter of 2013 (1Q13), down -13.9% compared to the same quarter in 2012 and worse than the forecast decline of -7.7%, according to research firm IDC. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36366 Wed, 10 Apr 2013 10:26:03 GMT Earlier this weel LSI announced that it has entered into an expanded original equipment manufacturer (OEM) relationship with Intel, whereby LSI Nytro MegaRAID technology will be available as part of the Intel RAID product family. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36363 Wed, 10 Apr 2013 05:06:58 GMT Sales at Taiwan's contract chipmakers grew in the first three months of this year, as demand for hi-tech chips used in smartphones and tablets continued to grow. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36361 Wed, 10 Apr 2013 04:41:57 GMT Intel announced new server chips on Tuesday, including the latest Xeon E3, which is the first server processor based on the company's latest Haswell microarchitecture. The company also introduced a rack reference architecture for data centers as well as the next-generation "Bay Trail" tablet processor. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36358 Tue, 09 Apr 2013 13:59:31 GMT Today at the Intel Developers Forum (IDF), the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) announced that recent USB specifications and new SuperSpeed USB certified products. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36356 Tue, 09 Apr 2013 13:45:44 GMT Thermal Solutions specialist GELID Solutions today unveiled the SlimHero, a low profile CPU Cooler for bloth Intel and AMD systems. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36355 Tue, 09 Apr 2013 11:51:31 GMT AMD kicked off a special promotional offer that brings together the AMD A-Series APU, Radeon Graphics and the all new EA Maxis game, SimCity. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36352 Tue, 09 Apr 2013 11:27:36 GMT Samsung's new Galaxy Note 8.0 tablet is coming to the U.S. market on April 11, available in stores and online at retailers including Amazon, Best Buy/Best Buy Mobile, h.h. gregg, Newegg, P.C. Richard & Son, Staples and TigerDirect.com http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36350 Tue, 09 Apr 2013 10:44:25 GMT Crucial today announced the immediate availability of the Crucial M500 solid state drive (SSD). http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36349 Tue, 09 Apr 2013 05:22:48 GMT HGST today announced the fastest enterprise-class, multi level cell (MLC) SAS SSD family ? the Ultrastar SSD800MH, Ultrastar SSD800MM and Ultrastar SSD1000MR. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36343 Tue, 09 Apr 2013 05:21:08 GMT G-Technology announced today the first solutions in its new Evolution Series family ? the G-DOCK ev with Thunderbolt, and the G-DRIVE ev and the G-DRIVE ev PLUS external hard drive modules with USB 3.0. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36341 Tue, 09 Apr 2013 05:19:56 GMT Intel today introduced the next generation of its Thunderbolt interface, which promises a data rate of 20 Gbps in both directions as opposed to 10 Gbps for the previous version. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36339 Mon, 08 Apr 2013 13:29:56 GMT Hewlett-Packard today officially launched its Moonshot server line with an Intel-based Atom system and more chipsets planned in the future. http://www.cdrinfo.com/Sections/News/Details.aspx?NewsId=36336