ARES kit by Apacer DDR3-2133 Memory 8GB (2x4GB)

The Taiwan Apacer Technology has upgraded its family of high performance RAM ARES with a new kit from the total capacity of 8GB. The kit, specifically designed for demanding gamers and overclocking enthusiasts, using two 4GB modules selected and tested on Intel P55/67 and Z68 to run in dual channel at a frequency of 2133MHz with latencies access 9-11-9-27 and supply voltage of 1.65v.

The modules are cooled by a heatsink attached to the flashy heatspreaders via a single heatpipe. This solution improves the dissipation of heat when operating off-specification (and overclocking overvolt). ARES kit DDR3-2133 8GB is guaranteed for life, but at the moment we do not know the details on price and availability.

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Shown the first Nokia smartphone with Windows 7 Phone

During a major press event held by Nokia's CEO Stephen Elop has shown to the public the new smartphone "Sea Ray" begging the audience not to take photos or video. Someone forgot to turn off the camcorder thus resuming what is referred to as the first product born from the collaboration of the Finnish company with Microsoft.

Sea Ray puts together the best of Nokia, a terminal very similar to N9, and the best of Redmond when it comes to mobile operating system, Windows 7 Phone - Mango. The smartphone features a slim chassis with the touch screen topped with a curved glass panel produced by Gorilla glass. In the event has not been any mention of when and whether the terminal will be available, but probably the time for the marketing of the first Nokia phone with Windows Phone will be shortened.

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Apple joined the Bluetooth SIG consortium

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) has announced that Apple and Nordic Semiconductor joined its Executive Committee which already has major players such as Lenovo, Intel, Motorola, Microsoft and Toshiba. The Bluetooth SIG oversees the development of Bluetooth standards and the licensing and exploitation rights to manufacturers.

This is a private, nonprofit headquartered in Kirkland, Washington in the United States. Dr. Michael Foley, director of the Bluetooth SIG, states the "ambitious goal to deliver five billion devices (Bluetooth, Ed) in 2015." It happens, however, to ignore the reasons why the two companies to enter the ranks of the consortium.

Asus ROG Matrix GTX 580: Exclusive Overclocking Technology

Asus presents the new graphics card family with ROG Matrix in launching the GTX 580, has unique features for overclocking and a special design. This new features ROG Matrix GTX 580 clock speed 816MHz and 1.5GB of GDDR5 memory at 4.8GHz. It also includes hardware-based tools and ProbeIt TweakIt to adjust the speed of the components, and the Safe Mode button to automatically retrieve and secure setting at any time.

LA Noire will arrive on PC in Autumn

It will be released in autumn, with enhanced graphics and 3D support, the PC version of LA Noire. The game, already available on Xbox 360 and PS3 consoles since May 20, has received positive reviews and Rockstar Games has confirmed this to port to PC. The conversion was entrusted to the subsidiary Rockstar Leeds.

We recall that LA Noire is an action-adventure game developed by Team Bondi and investigative Rockstar Games, which sees the player to interpret the role of Detective Cole Phelps in Los Angeles of the '40s. Developed by Rockstar Leeds and built to run on a wide range of PCs, LA Noire's robust customization features includes keyboard and gamepad remapping functionality to optimize and customize both performance and user experience.

The PlayStation 3 and the Blu-ray limitations

Sony just announced a new PlayStation, the CECH-3000B. It's almost the twentieth revision of the console hardware (including changes in hard disk capacity) and the new model is more "green." The console includes a 320 GB hard drive and from 3 pounds to 2.6 pounds. Consumption is also down, with a power of 200 W instead of 230 W.

The console does not change the price, but Sony has built a small change in the reading of Blu-ray: It is mandatory to use the digital output (HDMI) to play Blu-ray in 1080p. If one tries to read a Blu-ray (or AACS protected content) on the analog output (YUV), the flow is automatically limited to 480i.

A doped GTX 570 RAM in PoV

After EVGA is the turn of the manufacturer of Point of View GeForce GTX 570 launch equipped with 2.5 GB of memory, double the conventional models. Carrying a GPU clocked at 732 MHz and equipped with 480 CUDA cores running at 1464 MHz, the GTX 570 is equipped with 2.5 GB of GDDR5 memory running at 950 MHz on a 320-bit bus. Compatible with 3-way SLI, this card has DVI (x2), HDMI and DisplayPort, and a system of dual-slot cooling.

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