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Toshiba LEDs to light up the Louvre Museum
Toshiba will help to light up one of the world’s most popular museums under a partnership agreement with the Louvre Museum in its lighting renovation project. Under the agreement, Toshiba will support lighting renovations in some of the museums most visited public spaces with provision of its state-of-the art LED lighting and renovation costs. As…
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Internet posting leads to four people commit suicide in Japan
Four people were found dead at 11:45 a.m. Tuesday in a car stopped on a mountain road near Kobe,Japan. Traces of hydrogen sulphide were detected inside the car, police said, adding they believe it was a group suicide. According to police, the four were a 29-year-old man from Kanazawa, a 50-year-old woman from Osaka Prefecture,…
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iPhone 4 global sales top 1.7 million in just 3 days
Apple Inc said Monday it sold over 1.7 million units of its iPhone 4 globally in the three days following the launch of the latest version of the company’s smartphone. The figure compares with 1 million units sold in the three days following the debut of the previous version of the iPhone in June last…
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Cooler Master launches V6GT CPU cooler with a built in LED strip on the top
Cooler Master V6GT CPU cooler follows in the footsteps of the revolutionary V8 and V10 CPU coolers from Cooler Master. Designed with a muscular engine look, the V6GT fits nicely with any performance hardware. The Cooler Master V6GT packs a range of great features as standard, such as the use of a Double-V heatpipe design,…
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DENSO develops Electric Air-conditioning System for Hybrid Buses with 50 percent less power consumption
Denso has developed a smaller, lighter and more efficient air-conditioning system for hybrid buses. The air-conditioning system has an integrated electric compressor, which uses about 50 percent less power compared to Denso’s previous system. The new air-conditioning system has an improved operating efficiency and provides greater comfort to passengers. Unlike engine-powered compressors that are driven…
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OCZ RevoDrive PCI-Express SSD –Worlds Fastest Consumer Solid State Drive
OCZ, RevoDrive PCI-Express SSD is an innovative storage solution that focuses on both performance and affordability for consumers. The OCZ RevoDrive features a PCIe interface to deliver superior speeds over 500MB/s reads and random small file writes up to 80,000 IOPS, nearly twice the speed of other consumer SSDs. The OCZ RevoDrive is bootable, ensuring…
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Samsung announces industries first 32 GB load-reduced dual-inline memory module for server applications
Samsung announced today that it has developed the industry’s first 32 GB load-reduced, dual-inline memory module (LRDIMM), for server applications. Using cutting-edge 40 nanometer-classes, four gigabit (4Gb) DDR3 chips, the new 32GB LRDIMM accommodates next generation servers designed for virtualization, cloud computing and other high-capacity applications. Samsung’s 32GB LRDIMM prototype consists of 72 4Gb DDR3…
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MSI launches new small form factor PC with outstanding entertainment capabilities
MSI today announced the launch of two new space-saving, entertainment-oriented models in MSI’s Wind Box PC series: the Wind Box DE520 and DC520. MSI Wind Box DE520 and DC520 use Intel Pentium Dual core processor, which greatly improves the performance over the previous generation of Atom CPU. The Wind Box DE520 also features an ATI…
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Samsung Galaxy S Smartphone sets a new sales record in Korea
The Galaxy S Samsung Electronics’ newest smartphone Galaxy S is off to a booming start since its launch in South Korea on Thursday, setting a new sales record. According to SK Telecom on Sunday, the Android-powered Samsung Galaxy S sold 58,500 units as of Saturday. Some 24,400 units were sold on Saturday alone, the highest…
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Sharp develops worlds thinnest tuner unit for terrestrial digital and analog broadcasting
Sharp has developed and will introduce the new VA1N2WF2121 tuner unit for terrestrial digital and analog broadcasting, to be used in LCD TVs and digital video recorders. The new Sharp VA1N2WF2121 tuner unit for terrestrial digital and analog broadcasting features a new silicon tuner IC that fully integrates the components that make up the tuner…
