Posts Tagged ‘Computex’
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Win a Z87 mainboard from Asus
0 CommentsPosted by Harrison on May 21, 2013 under Competitions 3
The world is waiting with baited breath for Intel's 4th Generation of Core processor - due to arrive shortly in the hallowed halls of Computex. Now ASUS is giving you the chance to win an amazing Z87 ... more. -
Do we always look backwards to go forwards with design?
0 CommentsPosted by Harrison on April 5, 2013 under Apple, Event, Speakers
With CeBIT a distant memory, all eyes in the tech world are now focused on Computex 2013, Taiwan's technology show case for everything that's good and right in the world of IT. Looking at the early em... more. -
AMD Radeon HD 8970 and 8950 launch plans revealed
4 CommentsPosted by Jules on September 25, 2012 under Channel, Graphics
While AMD might struggle to match Intel's tick-tock on the CPU side of life, the old ATi graphics team has no such difficulty in pushing out next-generation GPUs. We have spoken with our sources in th... more. -
nVidia VP claims intimate knowledge of Windows 8
1 CommentsPosted by Jules on June 3, 2012 under Interviews, Operating Systems
As the gates of Computex 2012 are about to open up, Microsoft unloaded the public preview of Windows 8. A quick check in electronics super stores will reveal that many products like printers etc are a... more. -
nVidia GT640 pics, specs and launch info
5 CommentsPosted by Jules on May 31, 2012 under Event, Graphics
So far, nVidia's launch of the Kepler range has gone smoothly. The only real hiccups have come with stock and the re-branding for some of the old 5xx cards into the 610 and 620. With the low and high ... more. -
Silverstone launches FT03 Mini Fortress around £139
0 CommentsPosted by Jules on May 16, 2012 under Cases
One of the most popular choices among enthusiasts is Silverstone. For a relatively small company, they have - over the years - released a number of surprising/amazing/desirable chassis. For 2012, they... more. -
Asus won’t compete with UK gaming system builders
0 CommentsPosted by Jules on June 16, 2011 under PC
One of the most shocking things on show at Computex 2011, was the a complete ASUS ROG (Republic of Gamers) desktop system. While no one in the local channel much minds if Asus produces EeePCs, tablets... more. -
New AMD marketing slogan revealed
3 CommentsPosted by Dragan on June 16, 2011 under Channel
In these days of micro-managed-mega-branding, corporations search far and wide to come up with the perfect positioning statement. Something that will stir the hearts and minds of all who see it. ... more. -
Roccat mouse controls keyboard controls mouse
0 CommentsPosted by Jules on June 9, 2011 under Event, Keyboards, Mouse
As gamer, of all levels, push the envelope harder and harder - so the control of your in-game character becomes more and more important. KitGuru investigates Roccat's latest innovation and wonders how... more. -
Silverstone TJ12 spotted @ Computex
2 CommentsPosted by Benjamin on June 3, 2011 under Cases, Highlights 2
Kitguru are over at humid Computex and there are plenty of very attractive products on display. Hand assembled only days before Computex 2011, the TJ12 is at least 12 months away from production - ... more. -
Powercolor pics: HD6990/HD6970X2, HD6870X2, HD6850 SCS3
5 CommentsPosted by Simon on May 31, 2011 under Channel, Event, Graphics
We have some shots for you from Computex of the upcoming Powercolor HD6990 Custom design, which is not yet finished. The HD6870X2 which will be available very shortly and the HD6850 SCS3. Yes, the ... more. -
Arctic Cooling spend 4 months gearing up for Computex
2 CommentsPosted by Harrison on May 23, 2011 under Event
Preparation for Computex is never a quick and painless ordeal for the companies involved. We chatted this morning with Arctic Cooling and they are really excited about Computex this year. Represent... more. -
Picking showgirls is tough work (apparently)
3 CommentsPosted by faith on January 21, 2011 under General Tech
During a recent visit to a test facility, KitGuru undercover agents managed to gain entry to a very unusual meeting. It was at Thermaltake's brand new Taipei office block and the meeting was to find t... more. -
Thermaltake Jing silently appears in KitGuru Lab
4 CommentsPosted by faith on September 25, 2010 under Cooling
Back in June, we presented some of the world's first shots of the upcoming Thermaltake Jing cooler. Now, three months later, the product is about to ship in volume and we've got it in our lab early. B... more. -
AMD Fusion discussion with Bob Grim
3 CommentsPosted by faith on September 22, 2010 under Announcements, CPU, Graphics
We're surrounded by integrated graphics. From Blackberries to iPhones, from netbooks to iPads. KitGuru spends more hours in a day using integrated graphics than discrete cards. As users, we repres... more. -
Integrated hard drive caddies. Useful. Honestly.
2 CommentsPosted by faith on June 19, 2010 under Drive Caddy, Peripheral
We’ve all got too many disks with too much data in too many places. We’re always promising ourselves that we’ll tidy up. Consolidate. Get everything organised. But how many of us actually do? ... more. -
Zalman CNPS9900 Max – does anyone remember Zalman?
3 CommentsPosted by faith on June 19, 2010 under Cooling
A decade back, as AMD finally started to crawl out of the shadow of Intel’s persistent domination of the desktop CPU space, KitGurus in long shorts with patches on their elbows started to experiment... more. -
Arctic changes name: Prepares GTX490 cooling, unleashes Panzers
3 CommentsPosted by faith on June 15, 2010 under Cooling
We’ve all owned an Artic Cooling product, haven’t we? For most of us the Freezer 7 Pro was our first ‘partner in crime’ as we tried to get unpaid-for-performance out of a lowly CPU. When you... more. -
Time to buy great separation? Thermaltake audio
6 CommentsPosted by faith on June 9, 2010 under Headphones
Can you really achieve a deep, open sound with just 2 channels ? Audio engineers have been trying this trick since the invention of stereo. With headphones it's even more of a challenge. Given the dif... more. -
540MB/sec transfer – move over Intel? @ Computex
7 CommentsPosted by faith on June 5, 2010 under SSD Drives
Almost every floor at the Grand Hyatt in Taipei has secret rooms, packed full of technological goodies. With a blatant disregard for the state of our shoe-leather, KitGuru plodded each and every floor... more. -
Inwin HTPC and Gaming Chassis look amazing @ Computex
1 CommentsPosted by faith on June 5, 2010 under Cases
There are thousands of new cases on show here at Computex 2010. Some are so horrific that we can't bear to show you. Others test the word 'new' in a very sad and un-innovative way. However, on the Inw... more. -
iPad killer? Exclusive photos @ Computex
4 CommentsPosted by faith on June 5, 2010 under iPad, Netbook, Tablet PC
The whole iPad phenomenon has grabbed the world by the short and curlies in an amazing way. KitGuru got one of these amazing devices airlifted from the States WAY before the official launch date in th... more. -
Gigabyte GTX465: close up with Christine Cheng @ Computex
3 CommentsPosted by faith on June 4, 2010 under Graphics
In the VIP suite on the 36th floor of the world famous Taipei 101 tower, Gigabyte had a huge selection of new products laid out in front of KitGuru’s eyes. Eager to snap every new product in site, w... more. -
Powercolor – featuring GPU & NPU processing @ Computex
3 CommentsPosted by Zardon on June 4, 2010 under Graphics
We spent some time with Powercolor at Computex and had a look at their products on display. An interesting model they had on show was the HD5770 Sniper - the 'World's First GPU & NPU'. "What on ea... more. -
Thermaltake unveils 80Plus golden wonder @ Computex
2 CommentsPosted by faith on June 3, 2010 under Power Supplies
Computex has become THE event for the launch of new products. Ancient KitGurus remember the days when companies would hold onto new products and wait for the old Comdex show in Las Vegas in November. ... more. -
Displayport doomed? Sapphire scientists serve notice
13 CommentsPosted by faith on June 3, 2010 under Graphics, Highlights 2, Monitors
EyeFinity is the really neat trick that ATI Radeon HD 5000 series cards bring to the market. Forget simply stretching your desktop - why not actually support monster resolutions like 5760x1080 straigh... more. -
EVGA readies 1,200w PSU for SLi @ Computex
4 CommentsPosted by faith on June 3, 2010 under Power Supplies
KitGuru has noticed that (almost) every company now wants to make (almost) every product. Not 100% - but close. EVGA has long been associated with high end graphics cards, so what else did they have h... more. -
OCZ forced to admit: Honey I shrunk the Vertex 2 @ Computex
5 CommentsPosted by faith on June 3, 2010 under SSD Drives
KitGuru's like speed. SSD delivers speed in buckets. Few companies took off with the idea of SSD as fast as OCZ. Given that the leader into this market was Intel, with the stunningly good X.25, we thi... more. -
Corsair Graphite at $149: Carbon copy or Diamond cut? @ Computex
10 CommentsPosted by faith on June 3, 2010 under Cases
Most exhibitions in the world have the best products, you know, at the show. It doesn't work that way at Computex. Far from it. KitGuru's spies went behind closed doors and into Corsair’s exclusive ... more. -
Suzy & Sylvie share a scone – close up pic @ Computex
11 CommentsPosted by faith on June 3, 2010 under Interviews
Pic anonymously sent into KitGuru from Computex shows Intel PR super spinner Suzy Ramirez with every tech geek’s favourite heart throb, Sylvie Barak. Back in the day, Sylvie would have been pumpi... more.
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