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iRiver has recently announced the availability of its latest eBook reader ‘Story‘ in Korea. Priced at 349,000 KRW (about $302), the device is equipped with an 8-inch 600 x 800 E-Ink display, a 2GB storage, a microSD/SDHC card slot, a USB 2.0 port, a comic book viewer and supports for PDF, EPUB, TXT, PDF, DOC, PPT, XLS and HWP eBook formats without requiring their conversion. [iRiver]
HP has added two new LCD monitors to its Compaq range by releasing the 17-inch LE1711 and 19-inch LE1911. Both monitors provide 1280 x 1024 native resolution, 5ms response time, 1,000:1 contrast ratio, 250 cd/m2 brightness, a D-Sub port and are also TCO 5.0 certified. The Compaq LE1711 And LE1911 are priced at $125 and $164, respectively. [HP]
LG has once again expanded its XPION range of desktop PCs by announcing the S30NP.AR5701, T30KN.ARE701 and A30MF.ARE701. Targeted towards home users, the S30NP.AR5701 sports an Intel Core i5-750 CPU, a GeForce 9600GT 512MB graphics card, a P55 chipset, a 3GB of DDR3 1066MHz RAM, a 640GB hard drive and a DVD SuperMulti drive. Joined by the T30KN.ARE701 that features an Intel Core 2 Duo E7600 CPU, a GeForce G210 512MB graphics card, a 2GB of FFR2 800MHz RAM, a 640GB hard drive and a DVD SuperMulti drive. Finally the A30MF.ARE701 that offers an Intel Core 2 Duo E7600 CPU, a GeForce GT220 1GB graphics card with both HDMI and DVI outputs, a 3GB of DDR3 1066MHz RAM, a 500GB hard drive and a DVD SuperMulti drive. More
Buffalo-Kokuyo Supply has released their latest multi-card reader ‘BSCRA48HU2′ for the Japanese market. This compact device is equipped with 3 USB 2.0 ports and supports five different cards including CF, MicroDrive, xD, microSD and microSDHC. Available in Black, White, Silver and Blue, the BSCRA48HU2 retails for 2,257 Yen (about $25). [AVING]
HIS is gearing up to release another custom graphics card in the form of the Radeon HD 5750 iCooler IV. This Juniper-based GPU integrates 720 Stream Processors, a 1GB of GDDR5 memory, a dual-slot iCooler IV fansink and comes with several connectivity ports including DVI, HDMI and DisplayPort. The card also offers several factory overclocked frequencies – 700MHz for the GPU and 4600MHz for the memory, and supports DirectX 11, CrossFirex as well as ATI Eyefinity. Unfortunately, there’s no word on pricing and release date yet. More
LG has announced a new series of external HDDs for the South Korean market, the XD5 Mini. Designed specifically for use with netbooks, this 2.5-inch drive is available in 320GB and 500GB sizes and supports SATA-II interface for a faster and efficient data transfer. The XD5 Mini will be sold for $86 (320GB) and $120 (500GB), respectively. More
Active Media has unveiled a new range of SSDs called the SaberTooth S4. Coming in 16GB, 32GB and 64GB capacities, these mini PCIe cards feature a SATA-II 3.0 Gbps interface, MLC NAND flash memory chips, a Jmicron JMF602B controller and provide sequential read/write speeds of up to 130/50 MB/s. These drives are compatible with SATA based netbooks including Eee PC models S101, 900, 900A, 901 and 1000, and work with Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000, Linux as well as Mac OS 10.x. [Active]
Silicon Power today announced its latest card reader, the Handy 33-in-1. Measuring 86mm x 60mm x 16.8mm and weighing 47 grams, this compact device features a USB 2.0 connection interface (read up to 480MB/sec) and has 6 card slots that support the following card types: M2, microSD, microSDHC, CF Type I, CF Type II, CF PRO, CF PRO II, MicroDrive, Magicstor, M.S. PRO-HG Duo, M.S. Duo, MagicGate M.S. Duo, M.S. PRO Duo, MagicGate M.S. PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, miniSD, miniSDHC, MMC, MMC 4.0, MMCplus, MMCmobile, RSMMC, -xD , xD Type M, xD Type H, M.S., MagicGate M.S., M.S. Select, M.S. PRO and MagicGate M.S. PRO. Pricing and availability are still unknown at the moment. [HighTechReview]
Mouse Computer has rolled out three new desktop PCs ‘MDV-ADG9010S, MDV-ADG8010S and MDV-ADS7110X’ for the Japanese market. The MDV-ADG9010S is the top of the range model that sports an Intel Core i7-960 3.20GHz processor, an ATI Radeon HD5850 1GB GPU, an Intel X58 Express chipset, a 1TB hard drive, a 12GB of DDR3-SDRAM (6 x 2GB), a DVD superMulti, 8 USB ports, Gigabit Ethernet, eSATA and Windows 7 Home Premium OS (64bit). Meanwhile, the MDV-ADG8010S and MDV-ADS7110X feature almost the same specs as the MDV-ADG9010S but with lower CPU and less RAM. The MDV-ADG8010S offers an Intel Core i7-870 CPU with 8GB RAM, while the MDV-ADS7110X only comes with an Intel Core i7-860 CPU with 4GB RAM. The MDV-ADG9010S, MDV-ADG8010S and MDV-ADS7110X are priced at 189,840 Yen (about $2,106), 179,760 Yen (about $1,994) and 119,700 Yen (about $1,328), respectively. More
DFI has recently unveiled another one of its upcoming Mini-ITX motherboard called the MI P55-T36. This Intel P55-based motherboard integrates a six-phase PWM with Japanese-crafted solid capacitors, two DDR3 dual-channel memory slots, one PCIe x16 slot, three SATA II ports, six USB 2.0 ports, one eSATA/USB port, Gigabit Ethernet, ABS II technology, Realtek ALC 885 7.1 Audio and supports for both Intel’s LGA 1156 Core i5 and i7 processors. Pricing and availability are still unknown at the moment. More
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