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Gigabyte GA-7VT600 1394: a novelty on VIA Apollo KT600 Transcend presents 45õ CompactFlash to replace 30õ solutions Creative presents two new 2.1-channel sound systems AMD cuts prices for server and mobile processors Plextor releases new PX-708A combo able to write DVD+R at 8õ Fujifilm unveils new digital cameras: FinePix S7000, FinePix S5000 Zoom A-Data announces 256 and 512 Mb DDR500 modules Gigabyte GA-7VT600 1394: a novelty on VIA Apollo KT600 Gigabyte Technology announced the new GA-7VT600 1394 mobo on VIA KT600 + VT8237 chipset supporting AMD Athlon XP with up to 400MHz FSB. GA-7VT600 1394 ATX board supports Socket A processors with 400/333/266/200MHz FSB; features 3 x DIMM sockets for up to 3Gb of DDR400/DDR333/DDR266, 1 x AGP8X/4X slot, 5 x PCI slots, 3 x IEEE1394 (VIA VT6306) ports, Serial ATA (VT8237) RAID interface, Ethernet 10/100Mb LAN (Realtek 8101L), 5.1-ch. AC97 codec (Realtek ALC655), up to 8 x USB2.0 ports. Supported proprietary technologies include DualBIOS, Xpress Install, Xpress Recovery, EasyTune4, @BIOS, Q-Flash. Along with the top-end GA-7VT600 1394, Gigabyte released GA-7VT600 and GA-7VT600-L models without IEEE1394/Ethernet 10/100Mb LAN and IEEE1394, respectively.
Transcend presents 45õ CompactFlash to replace 30õ solutions Transcend presented its new 45x CompactFlash cards with 2 and 1 Gb capacities (TS2GCF45 and TS1GCF45) providing up to 8 Mb/s read (7 Mb/s, according to some sources) and up to 6.6 Mb/s write. According to the company, with time the entire 30õ media line, including 256Mb, 512Mb, 1 and 2 Gb cards will be replaced by 45õ solutions. 2Gb cards are expected to cost about 1000 euros.
Creative presents two new 2.1-channel sound systems Creative presented two new 2.1-channel sound systems, I-Trigue L3450 and I-Trigue L3500.Models differ only by the body color, with one being black and another white.
  Other features are: two 9W RMS satellites, 30W RMS subwoofer; 30Hz – 20kHz frequency range, 80dB SNR; 268x180x310mm subwoofer dimensions, 79x48x226mm satellites dimensions.  The package includes M-Port remote control. Both systems should arrive for sale in August.
AMD cuts prices for server and mobile processors AMD posted some info about price cut of many mobile processors as well as Opteron 100 and 200 server series, with Opteron 242, 144, 142 prices cut by 33% and more.Below is the changes summary for usual over 1,000-unit quantities.
Plextor releases new PX-708A combo able to write DVD+R at 8õ Plextor released its new combo, PX-708A, supporting DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD-R/RW. The drive is able to write DVD+R at 8õ, DVD-R – at 4õ; rewrite DVD+RW at 4õ, DVD-RW – at 2õ; read DVD-R at 12õ; write CD-R at 40õ; rewrite CD-RW at 24õ; read CD-R at 24õ. The drive features 2Mb buffer, provides 33Mb/s burst transfers for 8-min 4.7Gb DVD+R writing. The combo can be installed both vertically, and horizontally. The package includes ATA/ATAPI-5 combo itself, Roxio Easy CD & DVD Creator 6.1 Basic DVD Edition, PhotoSuite 5 SE. PX-708A shipments are scheduled to August 2003, MSRP is $300.
Fujifilm unveils new digital cameras: FinePix S7000, FinePix S5000 Zoom Today Fuji Photo Film U.S.A unveiled a whole list of new digital cameras, including Fujifilm FinePix S7000 with Super CCD HR (High Resolution) featuring 6 million effective pixels (up to 12.3 million pixels (4048x3040) interlaced) and FinePix S5000 Zoom with 3.1Mp Super CCD HR and 10x optical lens. FinePix S7000 also features advanced exposure controls and 6x optical zoom. Fujifilm FinePix S7000 brief specs:
As for FinePix S5000 Zoom, this elegant and stylish camera is aimed at "ambitious" digital photography enthusiasts. Resembling a usual SLR, S5000 is rather compact and light.
 FinePix S5000 Zoom main specs:
FinePix S5000 Zoom is expected to arrive for sale in September. Pricing hasn´t been disclosed yet.
A-Data announces 256 and 512 Mb DDR500 modules It turned out that not all companies have released their DDR500 products – A-DATA Technology announced its PC4000 line, including 256 and 512 Mb modules traditionally aimed at PC enthusiasts. A-Data DDR500 modules provide 8Gb/s throughput (vs. 6.4Gb/s of DDR400 and 7.2Gb/s of DDR450).
Module specs:
The company also plans to release solutions with heat-sinks in the near future as well.
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