Acer Japan has recently launched its new desktop PC in Japan. The Aspire L3600-A10 is an Intel powered desktop with 2.2GHz Celeron 450 CPU, and a 18.5-inch 16:9 monitor with 1366 × 768 pixels resolution. Its display screen adopts Acer’s very own ACM (Adaptive Contrast Management) that allows it to produce high contrast ratio of 10,000:1. Other features include up to 2GB memory, Intel G31 Express chipset, 160GB HDD, DVD Burner, and Windows Vista Home Premium OS. The Aspire L3600-A10 desktop will be released on 22 November 2008 for around $625. [Impress]
Okoro has a new HTPC for the mass market. Dubbed as the OMS-LX100, this Digital Entertainment System features a single CableCARD tuner with an Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2GHz processor, NVIDIA GeForce 9300 video card, 4GB RAM, 500GB 7,200RPM SATA hard drive, 7.1-channel high-definition audio support, HDMI port and dual-layer DVD burner. You can buy this Windows Vista Premium-powered HTPC for $1,725 each. Its wireless keyboard works perfectly in a 20-foot radius. [Electronista]
It seems that the Abarth Powerplay Extreme PC uses the Antec Skeleton PC case. Sadly, the specs info is still unavailable right now. All I know about this computer is that it is powered by the Intel Core i7 CPU with a Blu-ray/HD DVD player, and a CD burner. No word on pricing so far. [The Awesomer]
Alienware comes back with its new Windows Vista-powered gaming PC in the form of the Aurora Online Gaming Edition desktop PC. I am sure this gaming PC will satisfy your gaming needs because it is powered by AMD Phenom X4 9950 2.6GHz processor with 4GB of RAM, Alienware P2 chassis, AlienIce 3.0 Video Cooling, ATI Radeon HD 4870 graphics card, 250GB SATA hard drive and 20x dual-layer DVD burner. This desktop will be priced from $1,899 upwards, depending on the configuration. [Electronista]
Gateway comes back with the brand new Intel Core i7-powered desktop in the form of the FX6800-05, which is priced at $2,999.99 upwards, depending on the specs. The desktop supports a 2.93GHz i7-940 processor, 6GB of DDR3 1066MHz memory, and ATI Radeon HD4870 X2 video cards. Other features and specifications include 1TB 7,200rpm SATA-II hard-drive, Intel 80GB SSD, eight USB 2.0 ports, two eSATA ports, FireWire connectivity, Gigabit Ethernet, HDMI via a DVI-HDMI dongle and DVD burner or an optional Blu-ray drive. [SlashGear]
The Pure*Gold PC Amplifier 5.1 allows you to watch movies, enjoy high-quality music or play games. The computer uses high quality materials for its casing including the ceramic or glass. Inside the PURE*lineup you will find the Intel Core 2 Duo CPU, Kontron Motherboard, nVidia GeForce 8600GT chip with 512MB DDR RAM, 1000GB SATA II hard drive, 4GB of RAM, 7.1ch HDA / AC-97, two Gigabit LAN connections, Wi-Fi, USB and Firewire. There is no info on the pricing so far. [Product Page]
The LawnPC is a new green PC concept that does not run on electricity, but is self powered with the solar-cell embedded in the grass like lawn located above the case. The artificial green grass is made from natural cotton fabric which features integrated inkjet printed solar cells, generating around 60 watts per hour. I think the LawnPC can be combined with the low powered LED display. The LawnPC also connects wirelessy to the LCD screen that allows you to place the CPU wherever you want. [ecofriend] Read more
Hardcore gamers will be glad to hear that Lenovo has finally released the new Lenovo H210 gaming desktop that is able to run Crysis at full resolution. The H210 is priced at $399 upwards, depending on the configuration. For the basic configuration, the desktop offers Intel Core 2 Duo processor, Max. 640GB hard drive, Max. 4GB RAM, DVD-RW drive, Bright Vision technology for automatic screen brightness, Bright Eye camera, VeriFace facial recognition software, 16-in-1 memory card slot, a total of eight USB 2.0 ports and Lenovo Rescue System just in case the operating system crashed. The monitor is sold separately. [Press Release]
Averatec enters the nettop market with its A1. The spanking new nettop comes jam packed with an 18.4 inch LCD display which is perfect for use in home. The mini desktop computer features a 18.4 inch LCD monitor at 1,680 x 945 resolution, Intel Atom 1.6GHz processor, 1GB RAM, 160GB hard drive, Wi-Fi connectivity, 1.3MP webcam, 4-in-1 memory card reader, DVD Multidrive and a total of four USB 2.0 ports. The Averatec A1 is powered by Windows XP OS and retails for 499Euros. [LaptopMag]
Motorola VC6096 is an in-vehicle/ fixed mount mobile computer that is designed specially for transportation and logistics providers. The device comes equipped with an integrated 3.5G GSM HSDPA WWAN, 802.11a/b/g WiFi, Bluetooth, and a SiRF Star III GPS receiver. The gadget is powered by a 624Mhz processor, 128MB of RAM, 256MB flash, and Windows Mobile 6.1 Pro. The Motorola VC6096 also features SD card slot, five programmable soft keys, a microphone and speakers. [NaviGadget]
