Lenovo has launched a new widescreen LCD monitor called the ThinkVision LT3053p. Aimed at customers who do video and photography related tasks, this new 30-inch AH-IPS LED-backlight monitor provides 2560 x 1600 WQXGA resolution with 16:10 aspect ratio, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 350 cd/m2 brightness, 6ms response time and 178/178 degree viewing angles. What’s more, it also supports two-screen display function (Picture by Picture & Picture in Picture) and comes with a number of connectivity ports including dual-link DVI-D, HDMI, MHL, DisplayPort, D-Sub and a 5-port USB hub (3xUSB3.0 & 2x USB2.0). The ThinkVision LT3053p retails for 168,000 Yen (about $1,782). [Lenovo]
Transcend has unveiled their newest Load-Reduced DIMM memory module, the TS4GKB72W3P. Designed to minimize the load on the memory bus, this new 32GB memory module comes with a temperature sensor and operates at 1333MHz speed. Unfortunately, there’s no word on pricing and release date yet. [Transcend]
OverClock Works is offering you their latest desktop PC, the OCW-EXTREME for 1155 XE-I. Powered by a 3.5GHz (4.6GHz overclocked) Intel Core i7-3770K processor, the system sports an Intel Z77 Express Chipset, an Intel HD Graphics 4000, an 8GB DDR3 RAM, a 1TB hard drive, a DVD Super Multi Drive (slot-loading), WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0, a 450W 80PLUS GOLD power supply and runs on either Windows 7 or 8 OS. The OCW-EXTREME for 1155 XE-I retails for 118,000 Yen (about $1,252). [Product Page]
MQ-U300 USB Voice Recorder
Posted in: Today's ChiliCheck out this new USB voice recorder from Besetojapan Corporation, the MQ-U300. Coming in 4GB capacity, this USB voice recorder features a USB 2.0 connection interface, VOS audio detection recording function (reduces the standby power) and a built-in 180mAh Lithium polymer battery. The MQ-U300 will begin shipping from April 5th for 6,980 Yen (about $74). [Product Page]
Expert Oriented has showed off another one of its upcoming graphics card namely the Radeon HD 7770. Codenamed RH7770-E1GHD/UEFI, this Fast Boot-capable graphics card packs a 128-bit memory interface, a core clock of 1000MHz, a 1GB of GDDR5 memory set @ 4500MHz, and features 1x DVI-D, 1x D-Sub and 1x HDMI outputs. The Radeon HD 7770 will hit the market from mid-April for 13,000 Yen (about $138). [Product Page]
Your smartphone and / or tablet is just begging for an update. From time to time, these mobile devices are blessed with maintenance refreshes, bug fixes, custom ROMs and anything in between, and so many of them are floating around that it’s easy for a sizable chunk to get lost in the mix. To make sure they don’t escape without notice, we’ve gathered every possible update, hack, and other miscellaneous tomfoolery we could find during the last week and crammed them into one convenient roundup. If you find something available for your device, please give us a shout at tips at engadget dawt com and let us know. Enjoy!
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OKLAHOMA CITY — In one of the biggest upsets in the history of the NCAA women’s tournament, fifth-seeded Louisville got a stunning 82-81 upset of defending national champion Baylor in the regional semifinals on Sunday night.
Shoni Schimmel scored 22 points and Monique Reid hit two free throws with 2.6 seconds left to send the Cardinals to the win.
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The season 3 premier is upon us, people. There were a lot of quality contenders for this soundtrack slot. Mashups, covers and original tracks abound. Jason Yang’s cover of the Game of Thrones theme by Ramin Djawadi is all-around solid, though, and also pretty epic. The track incorporates acoustic and electric violin, and was recorded before the start of season 2. Play this on loop when the premier is over and you’re already starved for more. More »
These opposites make for an attractive pair in the Final Four.
Earning a trip to Atlanta after confounding No. 3 Marquette and No. 1 Indiana with its 2-3 zone defense in the East Region, Syracuse will now tangle with one of the most dynamic offenses in the nation: The Michigan Wolverines.
With point guard Trey Burke leading a Maize attack that also includes Tim Hardaway Jr., Glen Robinson III and Mitch McGary, Syracuse’s vaunted zone will face arguably its stiffest test yet. In the Elite Eight, No. 3 Florida had no answers for the Wolverines playmakers. Perhaps most worryingly for the Orange, Nik Stauskas was 6-6 from the three-point range. Will the Wolverines bust the zone?