As curious as it may sound, the manufacturer managed to create a USB 2.0-connected monitor that functions on just the current delivered by the connection itself. To be more precise, it requires only 6.3W of power. This is quite noteworthy, especially considering that the product is not just some undersized, color-impaired screen. In fact, it is equipped with a TN panel, LED edge lights and a native resolution of 1,366 x 768. The brightness itself is also decent, at 250 cd/m2, as is the 1,000:1 contrast ratio.
X58-based motherboards, one that adopts the now-famous Lucid Hydra chip. Part of the ASUS prestigious Republic of Gamers series, the new board will enable consumers to mix Intel’s high-end Core i7 processors with graphics cards from both NVIDIA and ATI.
PCIe based SSDs have been reserved for enterprise use ever since their introduction. Generally limited by pricing, even OCZ’s own forays into the PCIe SSD market have been targeted at enterprise customer
As the folks over at HotHardware were kind enough to relay, Galaxy’s booth at Computex had on display, among other things, a prototype of a Dual-GTX 470 video adapter. As one would expect, the device was an oversized, power-hungry and hot creature that is unlikely to ever actually become a selling product. Nevertheless, the card does, at the very least, prove that creating a Dual-GF100 isn’t an impossible task.
