Disk drives meet OEM demands for greener products. Toshiba Europe Storage Device Division has launched a 500Gb capacity 2.5in HDD that aims to help OEMs address a growing consumer demand for power-efficient ultra-portable notebook computers. In addition, the latest single-platter, high capacity drives within the range boast acoustic specifications of 20dB (seek) and 19dB (idle); making it almost indistinguishable to the human ear. The 500Gb HDD, the MK5055GSX, offers 0.0012W/Gb...
Intel launches fastest processor
The company has launched what it claims is its most advanced desktop processor ever. The Intel Core i7 processor is the first member of a new family of Nehalem processor designs and has new technologies that boost performance on demand and maximise data throughput. The processor can increase the speed of video editing, games, and other popular Internet activities by up to 40% without increasing power consumption. “Intel has delivered the fastest desktop processor on Earth to the most...
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