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TC Electronic Introduces PowerCore Compact (Hardware)
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Link to Friends | Posted by Matt Hartley
PowerCore Compact is most certainly a tool for professionals. With
options for those that mixing, mastering and music production, this is
without a doubt the must have utility of this year. While I am sure
that it is not cheap to buy, I do know that it is worthwhile
investment.... [Continued]
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Group bakes interface for tiny hard drives
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It's like mini-me meets a typical hard drive! Well sort of,
anyway. Hard drive manufacturers have put their heads together in
order to come up with new hard drive standard called CE-ATA. The new
hard drive standard will allows real hard drive access to devices such
as MP3 Players, mobile phones and other related devices.... [Continued]
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Tascam CD-RW750 (Hardware)
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Live event recording will never again be the same according to a
press release sent to PRWeb. Octave Systems, Inc. has taken this
industry by the virtual nose hairs and shaken it till the world looked
level. Enter the Tascam CD-RW750 recording device. Without question,
the most advanced item to come down the pike in the live event world
in quite sometime.... [Continued]
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Intel's New Products Improve Features For
Value-Priced PCs (Hardware)
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Intel Corporation today announced new products to provide
cost-conscious consumers more fully featured PCs. The Intel®
Celeron® D processor 340 and the Intel® 910GL Express chipset
offer solid computing reliability and value with improved features and
technologies for value-priced PCs, including support for PCI Express*,
Intel® High Definition Audio, and the Intel® Graphics Media
Accelerator 900. Combined, this platform enables consumers to
experience crisp pictures and theater quality sound when doing such
things as surfing... [Continued]
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Maxtor announces OneTouch II external
harddrive (Hardware)
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Data backup made fool proof, is it possible? Maxtor is betting
that it is with their newest generation of the OneTouch drive. Simple
to setup, use and keep things backed up, it is difficult to find
reasons not to keep your data protected when it is this easy.... [Continued]
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Booming Market for MP3 Players (Misc)
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Even with the CD still commonly being used these days, do not
forget about the MP3 players just yet. According to LinuxElectrons,
MP3 players are a booming business, no pun intended. Personally, I
think that the iPod is greatly responsible for this growth trend in
the whole mobile music scene, but that is just my take.... [Continued]
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Samsung clears the way for 16GB flash disks
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I can barely fathom this, but Samsung is clearing the path for
16GB flash cards. That is no typo folks, 16GB cards. I could hardly
believe this when I first read this. Now before we all roll our eyes
in contempt, remember that you can never have too much storage space.
;o)... [Continued]
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Tape drives are fast enough, says Quantum
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In a move that I think is more sensible, Quantum has decided to
cease with push for more speed with their tape drives. Instead, they
are going to place the bulk of their efforts in the capacity arena.
Good move guys, I could not agree more.... [Continued]
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Nvidia GoForce 3D 4500 (Hardware)
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So, when will the day come to where our mobile devices come off
the shelf running video cards like our desktop boxes do? Well for
obvious reasons, this is not that likely. Then again, introducing the
GoForce 3D 4500 chipset powered by NVIDIA. Mobile gaming will never be
the same again.... [Continued]
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