Archive for July 2011

New feature from AMD – AMD Steady Video Technology

Topic: Audio & Video, Games, General by at Wednesday, July 6th, 2011

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This is currently an AMD exclusive feature based on AMD App Technology2. By applying advanced algorithms behind the scenes, users do not have to deal with shaky or unstable video ever again!

  • Capabilities scale with hardware and are end-user controlled.
  • Image Stabilization brought to your favorite social media video sites!
  • Enabled through the AMD Vision Engine Control Center: Video Settings tab.
  • AMD Steady Video technology is supported on the following products.
  • AMD Radeon™ HD 6000 Series when used in combination with an AMD CPU.
  • AMD E-450 and E-350 APUs.
  • AMD A8, A6, and A4 series APUs.

Supported in the following 3rd party players: Adobe Flash player, Windows Media player, … more

Panasonic Toughbook C1 – faster and smarter

Topic: Mobile & Portable, Windows by at Tuesday, July 5th, 2011

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Panasonic announced upgrades to the Panasonic Toughbook C1, currently the world’s lightest 12.1” convertible tablet PC. The new version comes equipped with a 320GB base hard drive, up to 12 hours of battery life, 2GB RAM (expandable to 8GB) and an increased Intel® Core™ i5-2520M vPro™ processor (2.50GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.2GHz). In addition, the Toughbook C1’s start-up time is approximately 30 percent faster compared to the previous model. The Toughbook C1 convertible tablet form factor is ideal for road warriors and mobile workers in a variety of environments including healthcare, education and field sales.

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MSI GT680 Serial Number Checking

Topic: System & Tuning by at Monday, July 4th, 2011

MSI gt680

MSI have set up a website (MSI GT680 Serial Number Checking), so that people anywhere in the world can type in the serial number of their GT680 notebook computer to check whether or not the Intel chipset inside it is the flawed older version. If the search results do not show a corresponding number, … more