AMD is officially presented the fastest processor in the Phenom II line, the model Phenom II x4 955 Black Edition. Unlike the previous model 940 BE, 955 is intended for socket AM3 and DDR3 memory, but because integrated DDR2 controller installation is possible also on older AM2 + boards.

Lite-On in Europe has introduced an internal Blu-ray drive iHES208. The device connects to the computer via SATA interface and besides reading Blu-ray media can write data to a DVD or CD media.

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According to unofficial sources, AMD in coming years prepare for an interesting solution for notebooks. On the pages of Expreview recently was published AMD company roadmap where AMD this year, as part of mobile platform Tigris, plan to integrate 45-nanometer CPU named Caspian.

Corsair introduced new SSD S256, successor of model S128. Except twice larger capacity of its predecessor, a new model is considerably faster (more then twice).
They still use Samsung MLC NAND flash memory, but the advanced controller and 64 MB cache are responsible for the benefits that the new model brings.

The first generation of Atom processor was introduced a year ago. One year after presenting the first-generation of Atom processor, Intel on the IDF in Beijing has officially announced two new models for MID devices. These are Atom processors Z515 and Z550 which has already been speaking.
Atom Z515 runs on 1.2 GHz on Intel Technology [...]

In the beginning of the April Intel introduced redesagned logos for the label of its processors and also a new way of marking performance.
New design of the logo is in the form of the rectangle, which in the upper right corner has a picture of the silicon chip, while thru the full-length is printed name [...]