LG Electronics unveiled three new Super Multi Blue optical disc device models, the BH100 Blu-ray Disc (BD)/HD DVD dual-format player, the GGW-H20L BD burner plus HD DVD-ROM drive, and the GGC-H20L BD-ROM/HD DVD-ROM drive, for launch in the Taiwan market in mid-September 2007, according to LG Electronics Taiwan Taipei (LGETT) at a press conference on August 21.
Apple on August 21 unveiled its new 20- and 24-inch series iMac desktop PCs in Taiwan, with availability of the new iMacs to start in the Taiwan market by the end of this month, according to sources at Apple Taiwan.
Transcend Information unveiled its aXeRam overclocking memory line up which use premium chips. Designed with gamers and power users in mind, aXeRam delivers superior overclocking performance while maintaining system stability, according to Transcend.
Leadtek Research launched its WinFast PX8400 GS TDH Silent entry-level graphics card. The new card, with a passive heatsink design and dual-link DVI-I output, supports a resolution of up to 2560×1600 at 32-bit, according to the company.
VIA Technologies announced its VIA pc3500 motherboard, a low-power platform that enables OEMs and system integrators (SI) to build desktop PCs that draw less than 24W in an idle state.
Biostar Microtech International has claimed that its Biostar Sigma-Gate VR8603TS21 graphics card with V-Ranger software helped CornerJack, a France-based overclocker, break the 3Dmark06 world record for the GeForce 8600GTS.