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November 30, 2006

Prestigio Unveiled ‘Data Safe II’ – Elegant Leather-Coated Portable USB Drive with One-Touch Back-Up

The new device features elegant leather coating, high capacity, additional security and easy back-up functions. The new product is immediately available at Prestigio’s local dealers across Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa.

November 29, 2006

Seagate Savvio 2.5-inch Server Hard Drives Accepted by Industry

Seagate announced that its Savvio 2.5-inch small form factor enterprise hard drives have achieved unprecedented levels of adoption among leading system suppliers and solution builders. The rapid adoption rate of this innovative solution marks a new trend in the enterprise as a shift from the 3.5-inch to the 2.5-inch form factor accelerates. Whether in blade servers, compact 1U, 2U, or larger 3U or 4U servers, or storage arrays, Savvio drives enable cooler-running systems that deliver higher performance and greater reliability than those based on conventional 3.5-inch 10K-rpm enterprise drives.

November 21, 2006

AMD Delivers ATI RADEON X1650® XT

AMD introduced an innovative graphics card that makes use of its new native CrossFire™ technology, the ATI Radeon® X1650 XT. With its incredible image quality features and superb performance, the ATI Radeon X1650 XT delivers enthusiast-class technology at an impressive price point. The ATI Radeon X1650 XT enables a breathtaking gaming experience, as the graphics card has the ability to enable High Dynamic Range effects and anti-aliasing at the same time. Sharp texture filtering captures every element and detail of each scene.

November 17, 2006

Transcend Releases its New USB 2.0 Flash Drive with Stainless Steel Body, the JetFlash™ 180

Transcend released its brand-new USB2.0 Flash Drive, the JetFlash™ 180, which is Transcend’s first USB Flash Drive with a stainless steel body. With its fingerprint-resistant stainless steel body, the JetFlash 180 will be appreciated by those who enjoy the finer things in life. The JetFlash 180 is built using Hi-Speed SLC NAND-type Flash (Read 10~12MB/s, Write 8MB/s) and is engineered using top quality components to ensure better performance and a longer lifespan.

November 16, 2006

Lite-On IT announces 20x DVD burning

Many people thought 16x would be the maximum writing speed for DVD, but after the introduction of 18x DVD rewriters, Lite-On IT increases the industry standard even further by releasing the world's first 20x DVD rewriters. With the introduction of two new internal DVD rewriters, the LH-20A1P and LH-20A1H, Lite-On IT is the first ODD manufacturer that boosts writing speeds up to 20x, reaching the fastest ever recording times for DVD media.

November 16, 2006

Irresistible Digital Fun – Kingmax's New-Generation SDHC Memory Card

With advances in digital technology, powerful multimedia audio/video functions bring endless fun to everyday living. Today, digital cameras and DV camcorders are capable of recording high definition images, providing us the convenient luxury of eternally preserving that extraordinary moment anytime, anywhere. However, to record these high-definition images, especially the ever-popular 1080P images, large-capacity storage is required, frequently in terms of gigabytes. Thus, storing such massive amounts of data has become an urgent problem to be resolved for many consumers.

November 09, 2006

Prestigio Rolls Out Trendy ‘Notebook Pack’

Prestigio Technologies Ltd. announced the release of a unique digital product for mobile users -- Prestigio Notebook Pack. The Notebook Pack is a trendy set of eight add-on accessories which make user’s work with a notebook extremely comfortable and drastically expand the notebook’s connectivity options. This sleekly designed set offers an ideal blend of functionality and style, and makes a much desired gift for any mobile user.

November 08, 2006

Seagate drops eSys

Hard drive giant Seagate has taken the dramatic step of dropping eSys as a global distribution partner following its alleged refusal to co-operate with an audit of point of sale records. The US-based vendor has already ceased shipments of its products to eSys. Singapore-based eSys was previously Seagate’s largest distribution partner and represented 6% of its revenues — equivalent to a massive US$168m — for the three months to the end of September.

November 03, 2006

Kingmax’s KiNGDISK Series 2GB microSD goes into mass production

The memory card specification competition has raged since the advent of digital cameras up to present-day mobile phone devices. But by 2007, a uniform standard may be in the works, with microSD for mobile phones dominating the entire card-slot mobile phone user market! What makes microSD so attractive that it has mobile phone makers going all out to launch corresponding mobile phones?

November 02, 2006

Prestigio Digital Media Adapter

Prestigio Technologies Ltd. today announced the release of a easy-to-use digital product for home users -- Prestigio Digital Media Adapter DMA-301. It is an innovative device which bridges the home PC with the existing home TV and audio system via wireless local area network connections. This wireless state-of-the-art product is intended for home users who want to access digital media files through the existing entertainment system, and without drilling holes in the wall for setting up a local network connection. Prestigio DMA-301 allows to stream digital audio, images, and even video from your PC to TVs and Hi-Fi systems throughout the home via wireless data streams of up to 54Mbps. Simply connect the DMA to your TV and you can access movies, images, and music from the comfort of your living room.

November 01, 2006

Lite-On IT will continue ODD business

Lite-On IT communicated that the news article announcing Lite-On IT exiting the consumer ODD business with its own brand on DigiTimes, has lead to an unfortunate misinterpretation of facts. Being the world’s 2nd largest ODD manufacturer, Lite-On IT will definitely not stop ODD products, DVD- and CD burners. The news release on DigiTimes will only affect the company’s standalone DVD recorders product line. The ODD products will follow up the original promotion plan to co-work with the current distributors or retailer channels as usual.

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