128gb SSD SATA drives from supertalent, in 1.8, 2.5, and 3.5in form
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Press release: http://www.supertalent.com/oem/oemSata.phpSuper Talent said that it's offering a line up of seven drives in 1.8-inch, 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch sizes.
The firm isn't yet able to indicate the prices of the units. It's showing them off in the Messe at CeBIT. µ
First talk on DX11
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Xbox Live for windowsDX11+ will sport better support for parallel resource creation on threads, and a more friendly driver interface for working with parallel threading.
Stream processing and GPGPU are big movers and shakers in the graphics world, and DX11+ will bring in support for this functionality.
http://theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=38221
Sony has Xbox Live competitor, called SONY HomeExisting members of Live will automatically get their hands on Games for Windows Live and will get to keep their friends list and gamertag for no extra money. Of course, Windows Live users will enjoy all the perks that Xbox Live users have had for years: in-game voice chat, "integrated achievements" and a whole bunch of Live dedicated servers.
The pay scheme will be the same as for Xbox Live - Silver memberships will be free, while Gold memberships will cost $49.95 annually. Gold members will have access to cross-platform gameplay, multiplayer achievements and multiplayer matchmaking with all their buddies.
http://theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=38220
Via C7 adopted by VXL in thier thin client applicationsit is a massive step beyond the Xbox Live online experience. I’m not knocking the great Xbox Live online offering, so douse the flamethrowers, but Playstation Home – when it arrives in October – will crank the gaming community idea up a few notches.
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VIA reckons use of its chip helped VXL cut the thin client footprint by 40 per cent whilst remaining fanless and therefore quiet as a mouse.
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