Category archives for: Mac Hardware

AJA Now Shipping Dual-Thunderbolt Io XT

AJA Video Systems is now shipping a professional I/O box called the Io XT with dual Thunderbolt ports, 10-bit up-, down- and cross-conversion in hardware, uncompressed capture, monitoring and mastering, eight-channel SDI audio I/O, analog component and composite output, HDMI input and output (including 3D) and 4:2:2 and 4:4:4 HD and SD formats among other […]

WD My Book Thunderbolt Duo Drives Speed of SSD – Aimed at the Media Professional

Western Digital gave a more formal debut to its first Thunderbolt-equipped drive at Macworld/iWorld on Thursday. The My Book Thunderbolt Duo uses the fast 10Gbps port to feed two 3.5-inch hard drives at speeds that would be impractical for FireWire 800. On a 6TB Thunderbolt Duo, peak transfer speeds can hit over 250MBps (2Gbps), making […]

Kingston SSDNow Vplus200 Announced – Claims High Speed

Kingston finished the week by shipping one of its higher-performing solid-state drivs. The SSDNow V+200 uses the combination of a modern SandForce SF-2281 memory controller with the headroom of a SATA3 connection to peak at speeds equal to much of the best on the market. It can peak at read speeds of 535MB per second […]

Behringer Expands Xenyx Series Mixers

Just ahead of the NAMM show, Behringer has introduced three new Xenyx-series mixers that are meant to integrate Apple’s iPad into the process. The small format mixers all sport an iPad dock that allows for two-way communication between the mixer and iPad. They have a stereo USB audio interface that connects to a Windows or […]

DX-ECO BlueEye Mouse – Wireless Mouse with Capacitor

Taiwanese computer peripherals maker Genius has just released its DX-ECO BlueEye Mouse. The mouse centers on a recharge time of just three minutes and will allow the mouse to last a whole day thanks to its use of a capacitor rather than a traditional battery. The gold capacitor has a quoted life of 100,000 recharges. […]

Numark Announces 4Trak – Four-Channel DJ Controller

Numark has introduced its latest DJ controller, 4Trak, which works with Native Instruments’ Traktor software. The four-deck controller, which appears to offer features similar to the company’s NS6, provides a four-channel mixer that can be attached to sources such as media players, microphones or turntables, while the effects console is mapped for direct interaction with […]

Hitachi Takes the Wraps off New Mac Hard Drives Just Before CES

Hitachi has introduced a slew of new hard drive solutions for Macs ahead of CES 2012. Among the options for Mac users include new internal hard drives as well as desktop and mobile hard drive solutions. The new drives range variously in capacity from 750GB through to 8TB. The new Hitachi internal drives for Macs […]

Retrode 2 Retro Gaming Adapter Coming to Mac and PC

Retrode has revealed the Retrode 2, its latest gaming adapter for Macs, PCs, smartphones and tablets. As the video demo below shows, the device connects to a user’s computer and mounts as an external drive allowing users to access game ROMs and game saves on SNES and Genesis cartridges over USB. Users must download and […]

Intel Could Ship Ivy Bridge-Based Xeons in Spring

Intel’s Xeon E5 launch early this year could be matched by a handful of Ivy Bridge-based models soon after based on a tentative roadmap. After releasing 18 E5 chips based on the current Sandy Bridge architecture, Intel would have 11 Xeons arrive in the spring based on the 2012 design, Digitimes heard. Billed as Ivy […]

Intel Ivy Bridge Chips Tentatively Dated, Priced

PC builder slips on Wednesday may have locked down release timing for Intel’s Ivy Bridge roster. About 25 processors should be available on or near April 8, Digitimes said, 17 of which would be for desktops. The desktops would range from the Core i5-3450 through to the Core i7-3770 and would have a narrow initial […]

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