Category Archives: Computex 2010

Go Rock stereo portable mini travel speakers @ Computex 2010

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Peter du Preez

Go Rock travel speakers are:
1) Low profile devices
2) High volume, low distortion
3) Retractable connection cable
4) Have a Magnetic lock for easy storing and handling
5) Ideal for mobile sound options, presentations and music on the move.

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G.Skill 24GB DDR3 kits @2000MHz +Phoenix Pro SSD @ Computex 2010

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Peter du Preez

G.Skill showing their newest 16GB- 4x4GB DDR3 @ 2000MHz kits at Computex 2010, the standard timings are 9-9-9-24 CR2.
The second demo shown is 24GB – 4GBx6 DDR3 @ 2000MHz.
They claim they are the only company who can run 24GB’s @2000MHz also at 9-9-9-24 CR2.
The final Demo had 24GB DDR @1800MHz, but the timings are slightly faster @ 8-9-8-24 CR1. In addition the Phoenix Pro SSD which has 120GB capacity, runs faster than standard SSD, and has read/write speed of 285/275 MB per second.

http://www.gskill.com/

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ASrock 3D Surveillance Cameras goes flame on

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Peter du Preez

The 3D Surveillance camera has heaps of features, including flame detection, intruder detection and can do flow counting for busy roads or even how many customers you received over any given period. In addition you can construct a virtual fence where if anyone crosses it, the alarm is activated. The response is immediate as well as recorded for future reference.
Check out more at :http://www.asrock.com

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Asian Games Magic Power Station @ Computex 2010

Posted on June 7, 2010 by Peter du Preez

Asian Games produces a Magic Power Station with an Inductive charger which can charge Wii, XBox360 , PS3 remotes and the iPhone. The units need to be equipped with the correct cover, which then once placed onto the Magic Power Station can charge through inductance.

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Samsung Omnia II i8000 with Windows Mobile 6.5 @ Computex 2010

Posted on June 7, 2010 by Peter du Preez

The Omnia II i8000 has special finger touch features integrated with Windows Mobile 6.5. The improvements over previous versions are quite numerous. The 5 MegaPixel camera has a flash device and the phone is packed with all the traditional features you would expect from today’s modern phones.
Find out more at http://samsung.com

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Hitachi TV innovations @ Computex 2010

Posted on June 7, 2010 by Peter du Preez

Hitachi’s new Television with LED backlight saves more energy than regular TV’s, allows for a thinner profile, with an exceptional contrast. The second TV on show has a new chip which enhances picture quality to approximate HD quality. Both TV’s will be available before the end of this year.

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BitFenix Survivor Mid-tower Chassis @ Computex 2010

Posted on June 6, 2010 by Peter du Preez

David from BitFenix introduces the Survivor Mid-Tower chassis which is ideal for transporting around easily. Perfect for LAN parties. The case will have a code lock, a carry handle and has many air vents to ensure adequate airflow for your extreme hardware which can be packed into the case easily.
Check out more here: http://bitfenix.com

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Microsoft & Samsung unite with Allshare App @ Computex 2010

Posted on June 6, 2010 by Peter du Preez

The Microsoft booth at Computex 2010 had many interesting projects where Yi found out about Allshare, an application which works on the Samsung Omnia II mobile phones. The Allshare application shares TV, Mobile, as well PC and Camera across a wireless network to other Allshare users, and between your respective media.

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BitFenix Colossus Case @ Computex 2010

Posted on June 6, 2010 by Peter du Preez

PM David from BitFenix gives us a brief rundown of the Colossus case. The sturdy chassis has many innovative ideas which contribute to a well thought out product with rich features in a saturated market.
BitFenix has certainly stepped up to the very top.
See more here: Http://www.bitfenix.com

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Aim Audio 5.1 surround sound through headset @ Computex 2010

Posted on June 6, 2010 by Peter du Preez

Mr Lin, the CEO from Formosa21 of Aim Audio division explains how the small tube like device which plugs into a USB port enhances your movie watching experience. The surround sound capability converts headphones into a 5.1 surround sound environment, as well as normal stereo speakers. The experience is best with a headset as Yi found out for herself.
Check out more at: http://www.formosa21.com

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Arctic Hobby toys are cool! @ Computex 2010

Posted on June 4, 2010 by Peter du Preez

Arctic Cooling has always dominated the CPU cooling and peripheral market, but recently they launched the Arctic Hobby business unit to cater for the kid in all of us. The remote control devices and TV game units are easy to use and of the usual high quality you expect from the Swiss based company.

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Computex 2010 sweetie girls

Posted on June 4, 2010 by Peter du Preez

The 30th anniversary of Computes, Asia’s largest Tech acquisitions platform for B2B has allowed the event organizers to go completely crazy and offer a promotion to get your free picture taken with the Computex Sweetie Girls. You get to vote for your favorite one as well!! Yi was lucky enough to get the full treatment.
Go Go Go Computex 2010

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i-rocks shows their Rockpad @ Computex 2010

Posted on June 4, 2010 by Peter du Preez

i-rocks shows their Rockpad @ Computex 2010

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EU3C GPS / GSM Tracker device @ Computex 2010

Posted on June 4, 2010 by Peter du Preez

Vern from EU3C presents their GPS tracker device which can be used for all kinds of tracking options to bring you piece of mind with regards to safety of those you love. The GSM mobile phone and GPS combo unit keeps track of its position. Simply call the device from your mobile, and the unit will reply with a text message giving the exact location at that point in time. It can be used in many ways, for example if your kid’s borrow your car, do they really go where they say they will? Call the device and see for yourself. Keeping track of your pets, or keep track of your vehicles. The small and concealable device has also been used gain valuable information about one’s partners location.(although that’s not its purpose ;-) ). The device also has an emergency button that can broadcast to a specified number with the location that the person is in trouble.
Check out more at: http://www.eu3c.com

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PhotoFast USB 3.0 expresshost @ Computex 2010

Posted on June 4, 2010 by Peter du Preez

Milton introduces the USB 3.0 expresshost which fits snugly into your notebook and can fit without an edge sticking out. The Expresshost supports CF, 50 pin 1.8″drives and Ziff drives. In addition, using the adapter and a cable you can connect your 2.5″drives as well.
This all round solution makes downloading data a snap.
See more at http://www.photofast.tw

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