Matrox has refined its DualHead2Go product that lets Mac notebook users add a second external monitor to now incorporate MiniDisplayPort or Thunderbolt in the DualHead2Go Digital Mac Edition (ME). The breakout box enables a single port to now run two external DVI-based displays at up to 1920×1200 resolution. The unit comes bundled with PowerDesk software […]
Intel is now shipping second-generation Thunderbolt controllers, previously referred to as “Cactus Ridge,” that could accompany a possible refresh of some Mac products in the near future along with going into new windows machines from Lenovo and others.. The controllers are shipping just ahead of the recently-updated April arrival of “Ivy Bridge,” the next version of […]
The first ingredient to Intel’s Ivy Bridge launch manifested on Monday through its Z77 desktop mainboard chipset. Better known as Panther Point, it can use existing Core chips made using Sandy Bridge but is designed to take advantage of the imminent new chips. The design is Intel’s first with native USB 3.0 support and can […]
Intel’s Ivy Bridge has had its mobile side tested early in unofficial benchmarks. Bulgaria’s Laptop.bg was given a reference notebook with the unreleased 2.3GHz, quad Core i7-3610QM and overall saw a clear performance edge over the current 2.2GHz Core i7-2670QM. In CPU tests for Cinebench 10 and 11, the difference was between eight and 22 […]
The LaCie eSATA Hub Thunderbolt series external drive has hit the market. First seen at CES 2012, the new drives give users the added flexibility of using its eSATA port to connect existing eSATA drives over Thunderbolt. LaCie say that the eSATA Hub will boost transfer speeds and will allow users to daisy chain the […]
Drive maker LaCie has added a “diskless” model to its five-drive RAID server, the Neil Poulton-designed 5big Network 2 enclosure. Now starting at $350, users can scale or configure their storage as desired, using RAID 0, 1, 5, 5+spare and 6 (hot-swappable). With burst speeds up to 70MB per second thanks to dual LAN ports, […]
OCZ has unveiled the Vertex 4 SATA III SSD as its fastest to date. The 2.5-inch drive reaches sequential speeds of up to 535MBps through an Indilinx Everest 2 controller that reportedly helps it outperform predecessors by a factor of four. It’s also much more durable, with cycle erase specs that are outside of the […]
Western Digital just added a new 2TB capacity for its Mac OS X-oriented My Passport Studio external hard drive range. Other capacities include 500GB, 750GB, and 1TB, and the all-metal hard drive is compatible with Apple’s Time Machine back-up feature out of the box. There is no power adapter needed when users plug it in […]
BearExtender has announced that its hardware-based Wi-Fi booster has been accepted into Walmart’s Get on the Shelf contest. The BearExtender is the only Mac-based product included in the contest, which will hold public voting until April 3rd. After voting ends, the top 10 products will move on to the next round of voting to determine […]
Logitech has just unveiled its BCC950 ConferenceCam, meant for meetings. It’s the first device to combine a 1080p webcam with a full-duplex speakerphone. The camera connects over USB and an included remote control or control pad lets users pan, tilt, and zoom the camera to focus on anyone or anything in the room. The speaker […]
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