Tuesday, April 5, 2011

3rd Generation Intel SSD 320 Series on 25nm NAND Flash Memory

The well-known global market leader in computing innovation, Intel has officially announced a new line-up of its 3rd-generation solid-state drive, dubbed as Intel SSD 320 Series, which the tech giant promises to have an enhanced performance, improved reliability and higher capacities over its predecessor – Intel X25-M SATA SSD. Besides, Intel SSD 320 utilizes the 3 Gb/s SATA II interface for easy upgrading purpose (SATA II PC), based on 25-nm Intel NAND flash memory, delivering up to 220 MB/s sequential write and up to 270 MB/s sequential read speeds.

In order to protect your personal, private data in the event of loss or theft, Intel has added the 128-bit Advanced Encryption Standard capability to the SSD 320 Series.

“Intel designed new quality and reliability features into our SSDs to take advantage of the latest 25nm silicon, so we could deliver cost advantages to our customers,” commented Pete Hazen, director for marketing at Intel Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) Solutions Group. “Intel’s third generation of SSDs adds enhanced data security features, power-loss management and innovative data redundancy features to once again advance SSD technology. Whether it’s a consumer or corporate IT looking to upgrade from a hard disk drive, or an enterprise seeking to deploy SSDs in their data centers, the new Intel SSD 320 Series will continue to build on our reputation of high quality and dependability over the life of the SSD.”

The new third-generation Intel SSD 320 Series will be available in six variants of storage capacity – 40GB, 80GB, 120GB, 160GB, 300GB and 600GB, priced at $89, $159, $209, $289, $529 and $1069, respectively.

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Acer Iconia-6120 Touchbook Dual-Screen Tablet Specs

Acer has announced the upcoming availability of its new, powerful and highly-anticipated dual-touchscreen tablet, dubbed as Acer Iconia-6120 Dual-Screen Touchbook, which the company claims as the world’s first tablet equipped with a pair of 14-inch multi-touch HD widescreens, taking full advantage of its ultimate touch control capabilities through a set of Iconia touch-based applications – AppCards, based on Windows 7 Premium operating system.

In order to bring the touch control experience to a next level, the Acer Iconia Dual-Screen Touchbook allows users to easily launch virtual QWERTY keyboard by simply placing both palms on the bottom screen. Besides, the users also can place all 5 fingers on the screen in a grab gesture to instantly open the stunning unique Acer Ring (Acer Ring Control Interface) for easy, quick access to their favorite apps and features.

Key Features And Specs Of Acer Iconia-6120 Dual-Screen Touchbook:

Intel Core i5 Processor with Intel Turbo Boost technology4GB DDR3 memory, Intel HD Graphics and 640GB HDDDual 14? multi-touch LED-backlit displays covered by ultra-thin, fingerprint-resistant tempered Gorilla GlassSocial Jogger lets users simultaneously access to Facebook, YouTube and Flickr contactsGesture Editor offers users a simple, intuitive way to set customized gestures for launching specific appsTouchBrowser for more comfortable Web surfing experience with touch inputMyJournal deigned to keep clippings of Web sites and other infoDolby Advanced Audio v3 aimed for audio enhancementVirtual full-sized QWERTY keyboard and numeric keypad1.3 megapixel HD webcam for easy video conferencingTwo USB 2.0, a USB 3.0, a HDMI port and Wi-Fi b/g/n connectivity

“The Acer Iconia Touchbook delivers a computing and visual experience like no other,” commented Eric Ackerson, senior product marketing manager for Acer America. “Whether the Touchbook is used by a small business owner or a student, its unique dual screen design enhances the interaction they will have with their digital data. Our compelling design and applications will let them discover new and much more personal ways to communicate and enjoy the computing experience, regardless of whether it’s work related or for personal enjoyment.”

Acer Iconia 6120 Dual-Screen Touchbook tablet which measures 9.7 x 13.5 x 1.2 inches and weighs 6.2 pounds is expected to hit the market in April 2011 for around $1,200, and the pre-orders is now available.

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14MP Sigma DP2x With AFE (Analog Front End) And High-Speed AF Priced At $800

Sigma Corporation has officially announced the upcoming launch of its new powerful 14MP Sigma DP2x digital camera, which combines a FOVEON X3 sensor, TRUE II image processing engine, 9-point focusing area, 2.5-inch display, RAW format support, AFE (Analog Front End), high-speed AF, built-in flash and hot shoe into a single device.


“The DP cameras have been extremely popular with Sigma’s camera users, and we know that they will be very pleased with the latest enhancements to our DP2 series,” commented Mark Amir-Hamzeh, president for Sigma Corporation of America.

Main features of Sigma DP2x:

14-megapixel FOVEON X3 direct image sensor (CMOS)TRUE (Three-layer Responsive Ultimate Engine) II image processor24.2mm F2.8 large aperture lensPop-up built-in flash (manual)AFE and high-speed auto focus3 metering modes – Evaluative Metering, Center Weighted Average Metering and Spot Metering4 exposure modes – Program AE, Shutter Priority AE, Aperture Priority AE and Manual

The new compact and lightweight Sigma DP2x digital camera which measures 4.5 x 2.3 x 2.2 inches and weighs just 9.2 ounces is slated to be available by late-April 2011 for an MSRP of $800.

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