Panasonic recently announced that the company will introduce, worldwide, write-once Blu-ray Discs (BD-R) with 4x writing speed. The new discs will be available in 25GB and 50GB capacities, which will be introduced in the market this July and September, respectively, according to the company.
Taiwan-based second-tier motherboard maker ASRock recently launched its MCP 68-based motherboard, the AliveNF7G-HD720p, in China with a price ranging from US$55-60, targeting the entry-level market, according to sources at channel vendors.
Silicon Integrated System (SiS) has announced that Asustek Computer's P5S-MX SE motherboard, which adopts its SiS671FX chipset has officially launched.
Fujitsu Computer Products of America has launched its new travel-ready high-capacity 2.5-inch external hard disk drive (HDD) for the US market. Featuring up to 300GB of storage space in a sleek, compact design, the new external HDDs are built on Fujitsu mobile hard disk technology.
Qimonda introduced what it claims is the industry's first quad-rank DDR2 fully-buffered DIMMs (FB-DIMMs) for multi-core servers with a bandwidth up to 800MHz and memory densities including 1GB, 2GB and 8GB. Initial samples of the quad-rank 8GB modules have already been delivered to key enabling partners for validation testing.
