The S20 Slider notebook from MSI is based on the Intel ultrabook platform and is bundled with Windows 8. The unique design is perfect for space conscious users as well as those looking for convenience and portability. It is due to launch around September 2012.
The recently released notebooks from ASUS, the ROG G75 and the G55. Features include GTX660m or 670m graphics as well as quad core CPU’s plus an enhanced chassis for gamers enjoyment. The demo at Computex consisted of a G55 with Thunderbolt port, attached to a Promise R4 which is streaming intensive graphics to the notebook directly. The G55 will be available in your region from July and the G75 will be available later this year.
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The Tytan is not for the feint of heart, it has a GTX690, Intel 6 core, Core i7 CPU, Rampage 4 Formula motherboard with an exclusive chassis designed to be overclocked with one press of the button. That is when things go crazy and 10 fans activate to keep the case completely cool in almost any environment. It can have 3 full HD monitors, stereoscopic surround 3D gaming.
The extreme motherboard version of the ROG series comes with some nice features, especially for the overclocking enthusiasts who like to tweak out every little ounce of power. Other extreme features include subzero sense, all kinds of special capacitors tailor selected for specific roles rather than using one specific standard throughout. Thunderbolt onboard, BIOS flashback, ROG connect.
Senior Director Dino Bekis from Broadcom introduced us to their new 5G WiFi router that was streaming simultaneously a total of four HD video streams, set up in the Computex arena, where WiFi was incredibly congested. 5G WiFi has amazing bandwidth and exceeds anything to be seen in 3G and 4G. The ramp up to 5G has started, with products from ASUS already, and by next year this time, 5G will be pretty common even in mobile devices.
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The Lian Li CK101 steam train chassis for mini-ITX motherboards for those who love steam engines and want something completely different.
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Sharing video content has become a daily event in many households, but many TV;s don’t have the ability to sync with handheld devices in any meaningful way to allow the media content to be streamed to the TV. That being said, TV;s are expensive and most people will not buy a new tv simply to add this capability. Hence Flames, which allows devices to stream intelligently to your TV HDMI port via WiFi. The device is self contained with all the relevant software and hardware to enable your tv to become a multimedia hub immediately.
Hunter from Gigabyte takes us through a SSD speed test on their new high end server workstation motherboard, using RAID SAS. The results are an amazing 15 times faster throughput. When used in a real world application such as Premier, the results were amazingly good. Great for video editors!
21.9 aspect ratio display with self charging wireless keyboard and a simple modular motherboard board design for easy and convenient upgrades. The stylish monitor can be adjusted to perform as a table top, and is perfect for the new Windows 8 touch features.
This is still a prototype and we look forward to seeing how this one develops later.
Acer’s mainstream Tablet, with the Intel Clover Trail SoC design has a keyboard docking bay that acts as a fancy backstand support when turned through 270 degrees plus. The device is optimised for touch interactions, and is bundled with Windows 8. When undocked it is a standalone tablet device weighing in at around 900grams. The claim on battery life is around 9 hours, although the proof is yet to be seen.
The high-end Tablet has an Intel Core i7 mounted on an Ivybridge chipset. The performance matches what can be found in the 11 and 13 inch notebooks. The tablet is an extremely powerful device and can be utilised as a pc in its own right.
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Impressive key features found on Avision scanners, ranging from embedded USB hub to large LCD displays. Dual Driver auto detection and the iScan dual driver as well as auto-, multi-cropping, auto-rotation and scanning to cloud. Avision. A vision of your office.
Integrating sheet-fed and flatbed capability into one very affordable unit bringing compact convenience to your office environment The drop down input stack is easy to use and streams documents effortlessly for scanning Press a single button to begin the scan With an incredible scanning speed of 40 pages per minute and 80 images per minute,
for fast accurate images Avision’s unique document feeder and image processing capability allows for a document stack of mixed sizes and weights to be handled with the utmost of ease Legal, Letter, A4, B5, Plastic, ID and embossed cards are processed without any problems.
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The N2200xxx is a two bay NAS for home use, NAS N4200 NAS for home use and SMB’s. Both are running Atom D525 dual-core processors @ 1.8GHz with one GB or DDR3 RAM. Both can use 3T HDD’s as well as EXT 4 file systems. The drives have convenient access in the front or side and the N4200 has an LCD display for setting features and perimeters for the NAS. Most features are accessible through the proprietary UI, with special features for photo servers, iPhone and android connectivity. All are good for backup (includes RAID features). The 4200Pro has a built in UPS for added security of data.