Posts Tagged ‘technology news’
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Aria array offers affordable gaming from £319
0 CommentsPosted by faith on March 25, 2013 under Gaming Rig, PC
One of the most discussed topics at KitGuru HQ is 'Just how much do you need to spend in order to get a decent gaming experience?' - with opinions varying wildly. It really comes down to the image qua... more. -
Helen Thomas from GFT drives innovation at CeBIT
0 CommentsPosted by Jules on March 9, 2013 under Event, General Tech
Historically. the CeBIT trade show was all about innovation. It was the place you went to see products that had not been released and which might change the market for good. At CeBIT 2013, inovation w... more. -
Synology launches free upgrade for DiskStation Manager
0 CommentsPosted by Harrison on March 5, 2013 under Event, Hard Drives, NAS
Synology has today released the latest update to its popular DiskStation Manager software. While the '4.2' version name itself might not sound like much - the company's CEO claims that this is one of ... more. -
AMD takes component marketing to the Max
0 CommentsPosted by Jules on March 4, 2013 under APU, Channel, CPU, Event, Graphics, Interviews
The days of building a slightly better mouse trap and waiting for the customers to bang down your door are gone. These days, marketing is everything. Ahead of CeBIT 2013 and the showcasing of its late... more. -
GfK claims IT industry confidence growing
0 CommentsPosted by Jules on February 20, 2013 under Channel, Event
Over at the Distree 2013 event in Monte Carlo, the cream of the European, Middle East and African (EMEA) IT industry have gathered for 3 days of friendly connection, competitive jostling and a little ... more. -
Asda beats eBuyer on price of Acer Iconia B1
0 CommentsPosted by faith on February 15, 2013 under Android, Channel, iPad
In a rare turn of events, it looks like high street supermarket giant Asda, part of the mega-Walmart group, has managed a bit of a coup on the tablet front - beating online rival eBuyer on the price o... more. -
Former AMD CEO fires Slingshot at Intel
1 CommentsPosted by faith on February 15, 2013 under General Tech
You might not have heard of Lauren Villagran, graduate of Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism with a background that includes Associated Press and CBS, but she's the lady that's helped... more. -
iPhone Neo One runs Android and costs £196
0 CommentsPosted by Jules on February 14, 2013 under Apple, iPhone
While the world plus dog awaits the iPhone 5s with baited breath, the fine people of Brazil are already able to buy a new kind of iPhone - one that ships without being locked down with Apple's iOS. St... more. -
Asus launches Total Cost of Ownership competition
1 CommentsPosted by Harrison on February 13, 2013 under Competitions, Event
While TCO was a buzz word back in the 90s for complete business infrastructures, it looks like Asus is planning to bring the idea front and centre for the 21st century - any it's not stopping at the '... more. -
Akasa prepares to ramp up assault on HTPC market
0 CommentsPosted by Harrison on February 13, 2013 under Cases
Lamborghini started life as a tractor company, yet - in some ways - managed to eclipse the Ferrari designs that it initially coveted. In a similar way, we're now seeing some interesting industrial des... more. -
Sexy, free, temporary email in an instant
1 CommentsPosted by Mikey on February 8, 2013 under General Tech, Software
We're surfing on the internet and you stumble upon a website that asks you for your email address. Wait. Stop. Does anyone else remember giving away their email address to a website a few weeks ago? N... more. -
Gaming rises to the Surface with Intel
0 CommentsPosted by Mikey on February 8, 2013 under CPU, Event, Gaming, Laptop, Tablet PC
After the huge success of Angry Birds and all the other iPad-o-sphere games that followed, it looks like the next generation of man-machine interface is going to be a lot more mature. Intel and Eugen ... more. -
Intel’s Anna Cheng showcases touch screen gaming
0 CommentsPosted by Mikey on February 7, 2013 under CPU, Laptop, Tablet PC
Despite Microsoft pushing through a touch platform for the PC more than a decade ago, it took Apple's iPad for anyone to notice. The increase in touch based systems, automatically leads to an increase... more. -
New Arctic Media Centre costs less than Windows 8
1 CommentsPosted by Jules on February 6, 2013 under HTPC
We all know Arctic from their cooling products, but as KitGuru discovered a couple of years back, the company has big plans to expand into new markets - and the launch of its brand new, media centre p... more. -
Microsoft orders massive price hike for Windows 8
12 CommentsPosted by Jules on February 1, 2013 under Highlights 2, Operating Systems
In response to a very poor showing around the launch of Windows 8, Microsoft has decided that it must squeeze whatever pennies are available from the few sales that are left in the desktop version of ... more. -
iPad 5 with iOS7 launches alongside JOBS film at Easter
1 CommentsPosted by Jules on January 23, 2013 under Apple, Highlights 2, iPad
In a touching bookend to the life of Steve Jobs, Apple is finalising its announcement for the launch of the iPad 5 in March with stock in stores to coincide with the release of the Ashton Kutcher pic ... more. -
How fast will Sky Go eat your data plan?
1 CommentsPosted by Harrison on January 23, 2013 under General Tech, Wireless
For anyone with an iPad and Sky, last night was really fun. Sky's programming team forced through an update, which didn't work, and services across the land were severely disrupted. One reader send us... more. -
Adata and Kingston disect 32GB memory price jump
0 CommentsPosted by faith on January 22, 2013 under Channel, Memory
Most of the time, technology manufacturers keep the underlying cost of a product 'masked' from us, the consumers. When a component suffers a temporary increase in cost, that amount is swallowed and th... more. -
Func designer gives details on MS-3 mouse launch
0 CommentsPosted by Jules on January 18, 2013 under Mouse
The folks over at Func are very pleased with themselves. Originally founded in 1999 by a group of gamers, Func is one of the oldest gaming brands on the market and today sees the launch of its MS-3 pr... more. -
Exclusive interview with Biostar’s Head of European Sales
0 CommentsPosted by Jules on January 18, 2013 under Channel, Interviews
It's hard to know why a young chap who grew up near the German border with Holland would end up speaking Mandarin Chinese and running European sales for a major motherboard manufacturer, but that's ex... more. -
Britain loses ground in graphene patents race
3 CommentsPosted by Harrison on January 15, 2013 under Science
Created by the University of Manchester in 2004, this Graphene substance has huge potential - but it seems that its country of birth might not have that large a role in its future development. KitGuru... more. -
240GB SSD as standard, 2TB SSD at high end early next year
1 CommentsPosted by Jules on January 14, 2013 under SSD Drives
KitGuru is nothing is not extrapolatory. We love looking back and predicting the future. When it comes to SSD, there is a sea change coming - so we've pulled out the trusty sextant and peered into the... more. -
Antec GX700 ready for battle at £69
0 CommentsPosted by Jules on January 12, 2013 under Cases, Event
At CES 2013 in Las Vegas, Antec was on hand to launch the brand new GX700 chassis. KitGuru has done some investigation into the UK and European launch pricing. Seems attractive, so what are you gettin... more. -
Motorhead phones – severe case of Overkill?
2 CommentsPosted by Jules on January 12, 2013 under Event, Headphones
CES in Las Vegas is a time when the riders ride, into the night, into the West, to see who's gun's the best. Are they all fools? To live by the rules? When we know that the rider wearing black, is g... more. -
Jessops in administration – shutter closes
0 CommentsPosted by Jules on January 9, 2013 under Channel
One of the oldest camera retailers in the world is desperately on the ropes. KitGuru takes a look at Jessops' predicament and likely outcomes. Established in 1935 by Frank Jessop in Leicester, more... more. -
Asus claims the Sapphire crown with ARES II launch
0 CommentsPosted by Benjamin on January 9, 2013 under Event, Graphics
While the claim has yet to be proven in the KitGuru Labs, we have been told by Asus that its new Republic of Gamers ARES II is the fastest card ever. That means ROG wants Sapphire's 6GB 7970 Toxic, Ki... more. -
FarCry 3 sales highlight AMD’s graphics challenge
2 CommentsPosted by faith on January 9, 2013 under APU, Channel, Graphics
If your local supermarket starts to hand out free milk, how much milk will you buy from another store? We reckon 'much less'. Data just in to KitGuru highlights the present disparity in sales for Ge... more. -
Kingston launches worlds first 1TB USB 3 Pen Drive
2 CommentsPosted by Jules on January 8, 2013 under Event, Memory
Way back in 1985, a couple of students were discussing technology and touched on the idea of a 1GB memory module. The idea that so much data could be stores in one place - at one time - seemed incredi... more. -
AMD launches new Richland APU with 40% faster graphics at CES
1 CommentsPosted by Benjamin on January 8, 2013 under APU, CPU, Event, Motherboard
From the time we first saw the next generation of APUs (codenamed Richland) on AMD roadmaps, back in November, the general consensus among the press community was that 'nothing much' would be delivere... more. -
X79 overclocking just became affordable
1 CommentsPosted by Harrison on January 7, 2013 under CPU, Motherboard
The most powerful chip that most of us will consider buying is the Intel Core i7 3770k. It's fast, powerful and lives at the top end of affordable. Similarly, the Z77 is a great chipset. But, between ... more.
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