Razer today announced the Razer DeathAdder Left Hand Edition, the very first gaming mouse designed with the professional left-handed gamer in mind. The Razer DeathAdder Left Hand Edition is engineered to give lefties the competitive edge, combining a comfortable ergonomic form factor.The Razer DeathAdder Left Hand Edition with five programmable Hypereponse buttons, as well as the 1000Hz Ultrapolling technology; provide gamers with the speed necessary to make every moment count.
Asus today announced the launch of the Asus Cine5 PC speaker which provides accurate 5-channel surround sound in personalized spaces such as study rooms. The Asus Cine5 is the first PC speaker in the world to offer leading surround sound presence with the new EmbracingSound Theatre HD technology. Utilizing premium speaker drivers and a specially-designed bass reflex port, the Asus Cine5 provides 15dB more bass than speakers of similar. Also, its multi-driver configuration reduces individual driver load by 50%, resulting in better high-frequency responses for more brilliant sound. With its all-in-one design, the Asus Cine5 delivers realistic and dynamic surround sound to satisfy consummate gamers and personal entertainment users.
They said it could never be done, but ASUS has managed the feat of lifelike 3D on a powerful gaming notebook—the Asus G51JX 3D. An uncompromising machine in its own right, this notebook deploys an Intel Core i7 CPU to power unmatched 3D gaming on a 15.6" screen using Nvidia GeForce 3D Vision, the first notebook in the world to do so. James Cameron's Avatar: The Game comes as a bonus with the 3D notebook.
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With Avatar demonstrating the effect of 3D on audiences worldwide, Asus has come up with an exhilarating lineup of screens to bring the experience home. Asus VG236H and the world's largest 120Hz gaming monitor, the 27" PG276H, are full HD 3D displays that blow gamers away with eye-popping visuals, combining uncompromising LCD execution with sights previously exclusive to the cineplex. Both Asus gaming 3D monitors VG236H and " PG276H employ alternate-frame sequencing in conjunction with active shutter glasses, doubling screen refresh to 120 frames per second. The results are ghosting-free, smooth 3D doing true justice to the latest AAA game titles—an increasing number of which support 3D, especially using Nvidia GeForce 3D Vision.
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MSI has officially launched a new generation of the Lightning series graphic card, the R5870 Lightning. The new MSI R5870 Lightning features the industry's first 15-phase (13+2) power supply design; comparing to the reference-design 7 (5+2)-phase power supply module, it provides more than twice the power required by the GPU; It also features two 8-pin external power connectors, allowing more ample power supply for the R5870 Lightning; The design of the new MSI R5870 Lightning has also incorporated a dedicated LPL (Lightning Power Layer) design, which is designed for GPU and memory power. This helps to increase the stability of power supply and also reduce noise.
The Razer Chimaera Professional Gaming Headset for Xbox 360 is designed to provide sharp sound quality that optimizes the gaming experience with crisp, roaring sound from a 5.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound system. Although the majority of games are encoded with the full 5.1 surround sound, most gaming headsets are only equipped to offer stereo-grade sound, while the Razer Chimaera offers the full range of sound, enhancing the entire Xbox experience. A Daisy-Chain solution allows multiple Razer base stations to be connected to create a direct, private communication channel for in-game team conversations.
Razer has received preliminary approval from Microsoft to develop the Razer Onza Professional Gaming Controller for Xbox 360. The Razer Onza Professional Gaming Controller for Xbox 360 is created to improve the players Xbox 360 gaming experience with a series of special features, including Razer Hyperesponse buttons, designed to give faster actuation and a crisp, tactile feel. The Razer Onza will allow gamers to vary the tension required to tilt the analog stick for maximum comfort and customization bringing an element of personal preference to the world of console gaming.
2010 is poised to be the year where consumers can enjoy stunning 3D experiences across all entertainment mediums, including gaming, photographs, Web browsing, and of course, movies. And, with the forthcoming 3D Blu-ray specification expected to be formally announced later this year, Nvidia and its partners announced that the amazing 3D experience that has proven so popular in movie theaters is about to come home. Nvidia has been demonstrating a complete 3D movie solution to movie studios, press, and customers, consisting of a PC equipped with a GeForce GPU and Nvidia 3D Vision active-shutter 3D glasses, as well as new 1080p, 3D LCD displays from Acer to showcase how consumers will experience this new 3D Blu-ray content once it is commercially available.
Square Enix announced today that a remake of the classic Super Nintendo game Dragon Quest 6: Realms of Reverie will be released for the Nintendo DS at the beginning of next year. Remakes of the 4th and 5th games in the Dragon Quest series for the DS have already become hits, selling over a million copies each. The original version of Dragon Quest 6 sold 3.2 million copies after it was released in December 1995.
The new Razer Abyssus mouse is designed for gamers that demand reliability and functionality under the fiercest gameplay conditions. The Razer Abyssus is armed with two large non-slip buttons tuned for maximum tactile feedback and features Razer’s built-in Hyperesponse technology. By combining simplicity with a state-of-the-art 3.5G 3500dpi infrared sensor, the Razer Abyssus stands ready to frag.
Thermaltake Element V full-tower PC case for demanding gamers and power-users offers optimized airflow characteristics with 5 preinstalled heavy-duty fans, while leaving room for another 3 upgrade fans. Two 120 mm front mounted fans blows outside air directly over the drive bays. An additional oversized 230 cm ColorShift fan at the side panel keeps graphics cards and CPU cool. Thermaltake Element V can house a whooping 12 drive bays -five 5.25”, six 3.5” and one 2.5” devices. High peripheral connectivity is assured through the four USB 2.0, one eSATA and HD connectors at the very front of the top panel.
For vivid look, three ColorShift fans provide 6 color static or in motion option. Adjustment of the three ColorShift fans’ color scheme and fan speed are conveniently done by the dual-function knob on the top front side.
The internationally-renowned championship gaming team Fnatic.MSI has traversed the globe competing and winning competitions with a dominant weapon-MSI G Series notebooks. The newest fully-evolved G series extreme gaming notebook, the GT740, is the latest in the series to feature the newest Intel Calpella platform, the advanced Intel Core i7 quad core processor as well as Microsoft's newest operating system, Windows 7. With a 17" cinema grade display, the nVIDIA GeForce GTS 250M 3D discrete graphics card (DDR3 1GB VRAM) and 5 Hi-Fi speakers with authentic SRS Premium Sound, gaming, watching video, and listening to music are all exciting and true-to-life experiences. The keyboard area and frame each features 2 Hi-Fi 3D speakers and a lower-unit mounted bass speaker. All together, this total 5 speaker Hi-Fi set up is designed to provide ultimate performance in audio and video applications and allow gamers enjoy a ground shaking experience.
Razer today announced the long awaited update to the Razer DeathAdder. The new Razer DeathAdder is an upgraded replacement for the original and is now equipped with the ultra-precise 3500dpi Razer Precision 3.5G infrared sensor and tangle-free braided fiber cable. The Razer DeathAdder utilizes a right-handed ergonomic design to provide optimum comfort for intensive and extended game play. Its 3500dpi Razer Precision 3.5G infrared sensor provides gamers with 4x more precision than a standard 800 dpi mouse. The 1000Hz Ultra polling response time of 1ms delivers instantaneous execution, giving gamers the competitive edge over opponents with faster communication between the Razer DeathAdder and the computer.
Sony today announced that retail sales of its new PlayStation3 (PS3) computer entertainment system achieved a total of 1 million units worldwide in the 3 weeks since its launch on September 1, 2009. The reductions of power consumption and fan noise as well as the appearance have also become drivers in attracting a larger and broader range of users. While maintaining cutting-edge features and functions, such as the ability to enjoy high quality interactive entertainment content including Blu-ray Disc games and movies as well as various content and services downloadable through PlayStation Network.
Nintendo will drop the price of Wii game system from $ 249 to $199, starting this Sunday. Nintendo made the decision just after Microsoft and Sony's reductions last month of their game systems. The Wii, released in November 2006, has been the top seller in this generation of video game systems.The new $199.99 Wii will include the Wii Remote controller, Nunchuk controller and Wii Sports software. Consumers have bought more than 21 million Wii systems, comparing with about 16 million Microsoft Xbox 360s and more than 8 million Sony PlayStation 3s.