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Monday 17 October 2005
Shuttle unveils XPC Media Center for digital home
Small-form-factor (SFF) PC specialist Shuttle today expanded its product range with a new system specifically tailored for the growing digital entertainment market. With functions including VCR, CD, DVD and receiver appliances, the Shuttle XPC Media Center allows users to enjoy TV, video, music and photographs, as a fully integrated media platform, according to the company.
Friday 14 October 2005
Taiwan market: Viewsonic debuts new LCD monitor series
Following the recent launch of BenQ and Acer’s widescreen LCD monitors, ViewSonic yesterday announced its widescreen LCD monitor lineup for the Taiwan market. The company aims to grab 35% of the local LCD monitor market this quarter, according to ViewSonic.
Thursday 13 October 2005
Alontec to please workaholics with new USB massager
This week, Taiwan-based Alontec Industrial is catching eyes, and sore bodies, at Taitronics Autumn 2005 trade fair with its new product designed for workaholics and others who need or just like to get a massage without walking far from a personal computer or notebook...
Thursday 13 October 2005
Taiwan market: Pioneer releases new generation PDP TVs
Pioneer’s new HD-ready PDP (plasma display panel) TVs recently hit the Taiwan market with 43-inch units priced at NT$159,000 (US$4,800), according to Pioneer's Taiwan subsidiary, Pioneer High Fidelity.
Thursday 13 October 2005
Samsung Electronics unveils color filter-free LCD TV panels
Samsung Electronics has announced that it has developed the largest TFT-LCD TV panels without using color filters (CF). The new CF-free 32-inch TFT-LCD TV panels will be showcased at FPD (Flat Panel Display) International 2005, opening in Yokohama, Japan on October 19, with volume production to begin in the second half of 2006 at the earliest, according to a Samsung press release issued yesterday.
Thursday 13 October 2005
Taiwan market: LG launches new Super Multi DVD burners
LG Electronics Taiwan Taipei (LGETT) on October 12 introduced two new Super Multi DVD burners, the internal GSA-4167B and external GSA-2164D, for sale in the Taiwan market with recommended retail prices of NT$2,300 (US$70) and NT$4,800 (US$144), respectively. The burners have writing speeds of 16x for +R/-R, 8x for +R/-R DL (single-sided double-layer) and 5x for –RAM.
Wednesday 12 October 2005
Asustek debuts dual-core Intel Xeon server boards
Asustek Computer yesterday unveiled its PVL-D series server motherboards, coinciding with Intel’s recent launch of its dual-core Xeon CPU that will improve the performance and response time of multi-threaded server applications.
Wednesday 12 October 2005
Taiwan market: HP introduces latest printers and MPFs
Hewlett-Packard (HP) Taiwan on October 11 introduced its latest photo all-in-one (AiO) MFP (multi-function peripheral) models, the Photosmart 3310 and Photosmart 3110, and a photo printer model, the Photosmart 8230, for sale in the local market.
Tuesday 11 October 2005
Shuttle debuts Pentium M SFF PC
Small-form-factor (SFF) PC specialist Shuttle today launched the XPC SD11G5, a silent PC system based on the Intel low-power Pentium M processor and 915GM chipset.
Friday 7 October 2005
Sapphire debuts Radeon X1300 and X1800 XL graphics cards
Sapphire Technologies today unveiled two graphics cards based on the ATI Radeon X1300 and X1800 XL graphics processing units (GPUs).