Toshiba Qosmio X305-Q708: Three NVIDIA GPUs

Toshiba Qosmio X305-Q708 Specifications
Display: 17″ Wide TFT LCD
Aspect Ratio: 16:10
Pixel Format: 1680 x 1050
Webcam: Yes
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce 9400M, NVIDIA GeForce 9800M 512MB (x2) Hybrid SLI
CPU: 2.53GHz Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9300, 1066MHz FSB
RAM: 4GB PC3-8500 DDR3 1066MHz
HDD1: 128GB SSD
HDD2: 320GB 7200RPM HDD
Optical: DVD Super Multi
Connectivity: WiFi (802.11b/g/n), Bluetooth, Gigabit Ethernet, Mic-In, S/PDIF-Out/Headphone-Out, ExpressCard, 5-in-1 Media [...]

Sony VIAO TT VGN-TT190UB: 11.1″ Blu-ray SSD Notebook PC

Sony VIAO TT VGN-TT190UB Specifications
Display: 11″ Wide TFT LCD with LED Backlight
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Pixel Format: 1366 x 768
Color Gamut: 100% NTSC
GPU: Mobile Intel GMA 4500HD (1.3GB max)
Connectivity: HDMI, WWAN (Sprint EV-DO Rev. A), VGA, Bluetooth, Ethernet, WiFi (802.11a/b/g/n), FireWire, USB 2.0 (2), Mic-In, Headphone-Out
CPU: 1.40GHz Intel Core 2 Duo SU9400, 800MHz FSB, 3MB L2 Cache
Chipset: [...]

HP TouchSmart IQ816: 25.5″ Touch All-In-One PC

HP TouchSmart IQ816 Specifications
Display: 25.5″ Touch TFT LCD
Aspect Ratio: 16:10
Pixel Format: 1920 x 1200
Webcam: Yes
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GS
CPU: 2.10GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T8100 (800MHz FSB, 3MB L2 Cache)
Optical: Blu-ray / DVD±RW DL
Other: TV Tuner, Backlit Keyboard
Availability: October 12, 2008
Price: MSRP US$2,099

Apple’s iMac is getting some serious competition from HP. HP’s TouchSmart IQ816 is [...]

MotionDSP on CUDA at NVISION 08

Tired of crappy video from your mobile phone or digital camera? MotionDSP has got a solution for you.

Today, I spoke with Dr. Sean Varah, CEO of MotionDSP, about the technology behind the company’s FixMyMovie (www.fixmymovie.com) service. First, what is FixMyMovie? MotionDSP’s FixMyMovie service “automatically cleans your movies with MotionDSP’s advanced video technology.” You upload a [...]

NVIDIA GTX 280

NVIDIA GTX 280 Specifications
TPCs: 10
Streaming Multiprocessors (SM) per TPC: 3
Streaming Processors (SP) per SM: 8
Total SPs: 240 (up 87.5% compared to 8800 GTX)
TEX: 80t/clk (up 25%)
ROP Blend: 32p/clk (up 167%)
Precision: fp64 (from fp32)
GFLOPs: 933 (up 80%)
FB Bandwidth: 142GB (up 65%)
Texture Fill: 48 GT/s (up 29.7%)
ROP Blend: 19 GBL/s (up 171%)
PCI Express: 12.8 GB (up 100%)
Video: [...]

Computex 2008 Roundup

Computex ended June 6 and was held in Taipei, Taiwan. According to Computex the total number of exhibitors were 1725. A lot of gadgets were showcased during Computex 2008. Here are all the posts regarding Computex 2008 for your convenience:
Shuttle Fantasy (Illusion): Shopping Bag Shaped Mini PC at Computex 2008
Shuttle XP19: 19″ Touch LCD Monitor [...]

NVIDIA Powers Audi Q5 MMI

Audi’s new Q5 CUV will be rolling out of factories later this year with some NVIDIA power. NVIDIA’s graphics horsepower will be generating some cool map transitions for Audi’s Multi-Media Interface (MMI) billed as a 3D infotainment system. In addition to map transitions, NVIDIA’s GPU will generate photorealistic graphics of points of interests, etc. I [...]

NVIDIA GeForce 9M Series: Notebook PC GPU at Computex 2008

NVIDIA GeForce 9M Highlights

New graphics engine that delivers up to 40% faster performance than the previous generation of GeForce notebook GPUs and up to 10x faster than generic integrated graphics solutions
New PureVideo® HD video processing for improved color and contrast
Full support for the latest Blu-ray Profile 2.0 features and Blu-ray Live
Extensive multi-display connectivity with support [...]

Apple 20″ and 24″ iMac Upgraded

Image courtesy: Apple Inc.
20″ 2.4GHz iMac
RAM: 1GB DDR2
HDD: 250GB 7200RPM SATA
Optical: Slot-load 8x SuperDrive
GPU: ATI Radeon HD 2400 XT 128MB GDDR3
Price: $1200
Options for 20″ 2.4GHz:
RAM: 4GB DDR2
HDD: 500GB SATA
20″ 2.66GHz iMac
RAM: 2GB DDR2
HDD: 320GB 7200RPM SATA
Optical: Slot-load 8x SuperDrive
GPU: ATI Radeon HD 2600 PRO 256MB GDDR3
Price: $1500
Options for 20″ 2.66GHz:
RAM: 4GB DDR2
HDD: 750GB SATA
24″ 2.8GHz [...]