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Cougar, a Taiwanese/German PC case and power supply maker, is introducing a new line of 120mm and 140mm LED case fans designated as “Dual-X”.  This follows the success of their previous Vortex line of fan products that saw strong U.S. sales of over 200,000 units.  Cougar engineers have developed a design that is the optimal combination of cooling efficiency, silent …

DDD Group PLC, the 3D solutions company, has renewed the license agreement for its TriDef 3D software with Lenovo, which will use the solution in its growing range of 3D PC products. Chris Yewdall, chief executive of DDD, said: “Lenovo is a powerhouse in the PC market and its choice to use TriDef 3D in its growing range of 3D …

Skyera Incorporated and Western Digital Corporation today announced that Skyera has received strategic funding from Western Digital Capital as part of its recently announced Series B round of financing. Western Digital Capital co-invested in the $51 million round as an extension of the strategic relationship between the two companies that also includes joint technology development. Western Digital had previously funded …

Giada Technology demonstrated its unique ultra-compact desktop PC, the Giada ARM MiniPC Q11 based on an ARM processor shown back during the CES’13 exhibition which was held in the beginning of January 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. “It may seem that there is no innovation in the field of autonomic computational systems which really surprises either system integrators or end …

My favourite, and one of, if not THE best real-time strategy game is finally coming to Steam. That’s right, Age of Empires II is officially making a comeback April 9th on Steam. To be fair though, it was never really forgotten. Released back in 1999 by developer Ensemble Studios, and published by Microsoft, Age of Empires II: The Age of …

Razer today announced the appointment of Rahul Sood as advisor to the Razer board of directors. “I’m a fan of Rahul’s work at VoodooPC, and it is our shared passion for PC gaming and technological innovation that makes his involvement with Razer so relevant and exciting,” says Min-Liang Tan, Razer CEO. “In fact, it was his work at VoodooPC that …

Cooler Master announces two new universal laptop and portable device chargers – the SNA 65W and 90W Universal Laptop Chargers. The SNA 65/90, designed with the utmost simplicity in mind. It is based on the notion that a power solution can be easy to use and elegantly executed to provide power to many all laptops. It brings added value through …

TRENDnet today announces the availability of the Powerline 200 AV Nano Adapter, model TPL-308E, and the Powerline 200 AV Nano Adapter Kit, model TPL-308E2K, which comes with two TPL-308E adapters. The adapter’s ultra-compact form factor saves space around crowded electrical outlets and is about half the size of standard Powerline 200 units. The Powerline 200 AV Nano Adapter Kit, model …

OFFICE 2013 NOW TRANSFERABLE When Microsoft began shipping copies of Office 2013 to customers in February, it quickly came to light that Microsoft was tying the individual licenses to the computer it was installed on; rather than to the user who purchased it and/or installed it.  This was a departure from previous retail versions, and meant that one could not …

Razer today announced a partnership with Riot Games to produce official Collector’s Edition peripherals for League of Legends, the world’s premiere PC gaming title. As the only mouse on the planet optimized for Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) gaming, the Razer Naga Hex features six large, mechanical thumb buttons and a custom League of Legends logo and detailed rune script …