Hardware Bistro

Taipei, Taiwan - January 31st, 2012 - Thermaltake Group with the most avant-garde innovation and creativity in delivering the corporate mission of the "perfect user experiences" is prepared to exhibit "Taipei Game Show 2012" from February 2nd to 6th. Together with Tt eSPORTS and Thermaltake, the 5-day event will host a series of exciting programmes to introduce an array of conceptual and technical innovations and offers an exciting glimpse of the brands' future design language with amazing stage shows, and well-known players － our own professional e-Sports Team - Tt APOLLOS and it's StarCraft2 player - SoftBall, the world-famous StarCraft2 players -Aleksey "White-Ra" Krupnyk from Ukraine, and MarineKing eSports Team from South Korea, together to present entirely new and creative innovations that comprehensively adapt to the cultures of "enjoyment of entertainment, e-Sports, technology, and lifestyle".

High-Speed network straight from the socket - Plug in, Set, Go!

Wherever no additional network cable should be laid - as a subsequent cable installation would come along with large construction efforts - or thick walls and multiple floors make a WLAN impossible/ unstable, the new SUPERmini powerline adapters from ICY BOX are an excellent option.

Together with the world's first 28nm AMD 7900/7800 series GPUs, ARCTIC releases its Accelero Xtreme 7970 as the first and most powerful VGA cooler compatible with these AMD series. The immaculate performance of Accelero Xtreme 7970 undoubtedly surpasses that of stock coolers by having a cooling capacity of up to 300 Watts at a fraction of the noise level. Accelero Xtreme 7970 is definitely the perfect cooling solution for overheated GPUs that no overclockers or enthusiasts should miss.

EFO iPazzport Mini Wireless Keyboard, Mouse, Touchpad with 2 mode learning IR remote control - 2.4G Wireless keyboard, multi-touch touchpad, mouse, AV IR remote control and TV IR remote control 5 in 1 specially design for Google/Android/Linux TV, MAC PC, HTPC, IPTV, games, CARPC remote control. Compatible for Windows, Mac, Android/Google OS, Linux, etc.

The next generation of affordable gaming chassis with high-performance cooling advantages and extensive expandability

Berlin, Germany - Antec Inc., the global leader in high-performance computer components, announces the Three Hundred Two enclosure, the latest addition to the Gaming Series. This sleek chassis is designed to handle today's and tomorrow's high-performance systems that are custom built for gamers from the inside-out. The Three Hundred Two is perfect for gamers, system integrators and casual builders alike because of its extensive cooling advantages and expandability.

Taipei, Taiwan: AirLive, one of the most advanced worldwide brands for networking and communication equipment, has introduced newest high-end 2Mpix outdoor PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) network camera OD-2060HD. The camera is IP66 rated weather and vandal proof. The video quality of AirLive OD-2060HD is 1080P@30fps, which means it can provide a smoother and more detailed image. It comes 6X bigger resolution compared to a Normal CCTV Camera. One of the most compelling advantages of Mega Pixel surveillance systems is the ability to capture more details in a frame and at the same time not missing any finer details that are useful for license plate identification and human recognition. The new CMOS sensor also provides a smoother and clearer video quality by 30 fps performance; the image will be sharper when compare with older 15fps.

Upon entering 2012, world renowned memory manufacturer KINGMAX has already announced the launching of its latest quad channel DDR3 2200MHz overclocking memory module series. Not only does this series support the Intel X79 series but it also processes 4 times faster than the conventional single channel products. It is certainly the best candidate for overclocking performance and a smooth internet experience.

Spreading the Joy of the Awards-winning PSU

Taipei, Taiwan －January 20, 2012－Thermaltake, being the industry pioneer brand with expertise in PC DIY solutions, carrying the corporate vision of "building Thermaltake Technology into a cultural brand for the enjoyment of entertainment, e-Sports, technology, and lifestyle" and continues to drive toward the corporate mission of "delivering the perfect user experience" in all market segment, glad to spread the joy to the world by hosting a give-away of the awards-winning Toughpower Grand 1200w 80Plus Gold event on Thermaltake Global Facebook Fan page and launching a Toughpower design story micro-site to celebrate the success of Toughpower Grand.

Provides Anytime, Anywhere Access to Stored Media and Files from Computers, Tablets or Smartphones

Kuala Lumpur - 20 January 2012 - Western Digital (NYSE: WDC), the world's leader in digital storage solutions, today introduced My Book Live Duo, a personal cloud storage system that combines the benefits of shared storage and remote access with double-safe backup or increased capacity of a dual-drive system with RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) technology.

Magnetic stand for iPad 2 features a low-profile, sleek design and boasts a strong magnetic grip for landscape viewing

Montclair, NJ - January 19, 2012 - Ten One Design, creators of the Pogo Stylus for the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad, unveils its Magnus magnetic stand for iPad, now available at www.TenOneDesign.com. Taking advantage of the iPad 2's integrated magnetic properties, Magnus has a strong magnetic grip on the iPad 2. Effortlessly watch movies, video chat or surf the web in landscape mode.

XL-ATX chassis features classic design, superior water cooling support and SuperCharge port

(BitFenix Design Lab, January 20, 2012) - Since its release in April 2011, the BitFenix Shinobi has proven to be our most popular chassis design yet. Today, BitFenix is proud to introduce a bigger and badder follow up to this classic design - Shinobi XL. Packing XL-ATX compatibility, superior flexibility, and an all-new SuperCharge port, Shinobi XL is a deadly new entry in the full tower segment.

PC Enthusiast's dream chassis features unique adaptable high performance cooling capabilities, industry-first adjustable hybrid fins, maximum expandability, and stress-free installation

El Monte, CA - January 17, 2012 - NZXT, a company built on realizing the dreams of gamers worldwide, is proud to announce the Switch 810 hybrid chassis. Built for the hardcore PC enthusiast, Switch 810 is the most versatile and highly adaptable full tower chassis to date. It enables you to easily modify cooling performance from extreme liquid cooling, to superb airflow, or whisper-quiet silence. Switch 810 aggressively eliminates heat, boasting support for 280mm radiators, up to ten 140/120 mm fans. One of the most noteworthy features is an industry-first, unique hybrid fins that you can close to minimize noise and dust accumulation or open to expose passageways for maximum airflow.

TAIPEI, Taiwan, January 13, 2012 - The global leading motherboard brand ASRock announced today to organize 2012 Global OC Competition with Futuremark, the world's top performance benchmarking software. The participants will be competing for highest 3DMark 11 score which is submitted to 3DMark.com using the benchmark's performance preset.