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AMD Debuts Radeon HD 7900M, 7800M and 7700M for Gaming Notebooks

AMD Debuts Radeon HD 7900M, 7800M and 7700M for Gaming Notebooks

AMD has finally unveiled the true next generation Radeon mobile graphics chips using the Southern Islands cores' GCN architecture on the 28nm process technology. They consist of the Radeon HD 7900M, 7800M and 7700M series and we detail all you need to know about them - including performance expectations.

What's New in Ivy Bridge CPUs and the Z77 Motherboard Platform?

What's New in Ivy Bridge CPUs and the Z77 Motherboard Platform?

Intel's third generation Core processors are here. Codenamed Ivy Bridge, the new processors are the world's first 22nm processors and promises improved compute and graphics performance. In this article, we explore the new features of Ivy Bridge and tell you what it means for you.

Smart TV Buying Guide: Buy Smart!

Smart TV Buying Guide: Buy Smart!

Smart TVs aren't a new fad, but they've settled in as a de-facto feature with many mid-range and premium models in the market today. Refer to our buying guide to gain some practical insight into these smart displays and what's required before you splurge on one!

The Smart TV Buying Guide Essentials

The Smart TV Buying Guide Essentials

Scouting for a new Smart TV? Worry not, for HardwareZone's technical guidance is on hand to help you make an educated choice with that next Smart TV purchase. We cover the A to Z of what you need to know of Smart TVs and handy tips to get you going.

Nikon Officially Releases the D3200 DSLR Camera

Nikon Officially Releases the D3200 DSLR Camera

The D3100 has been an impressive entry level effort from Nikon, and it's time to pass the crown to its successor, the D3200. Boasting impressive specs like a 24MP sensor, ISO6400 and other evolutionary advances for the new age, entry-level DSLRs might just get redefined.

Canon Releases New All-In-One (AIO) PIXMA MX Printers

Canon Releases New All-In-One (AIO) PIXMA MX Printers

Canon refreshed their popular PIXMA MX printers with new features such as mobile printing as well as cloud-printing capabilities.

Get Ready for the Microsoft Surface Technology Enabled Samsung SUR40

Get Ready for the Microsoft Surface Technology Enabled Samsung SUR40

Imagine 50-point multi-touch capability on your TV. That's essentially what the Samsung SUR40 - the result of a collaboration between Microsoft and Samsung Electronics using the much publicized Microsoft Surface 2.0 technology. It won the CES Best of Innovations 2012 award, but will it win the hearts of businesses here?

Panasonic Reveals Smart Viera TVs and Home Entertainment Line-up for 2012

Panasonic Reveals Smart Viera TVs and Home Entertainment Line-up for 2012

We came face to face with Panasonic's 2012 AV line-up in the flesh, including their upcoming slew of Smart Viera televisions and a collection of home entertainment equipment. Here are the highlights of what we've gathered from the private seminar held at The Regent hotel last evening.

AMD Confidently Shares a Preview of the Upcoming Trinity APU Experience

AMD Confidently Shares a Preview of the Upcoming Trinity APU Experience

We were invited to Austin in USA to hear about AMD's most important product of the year - the Trinity APU. While most of the information is still under NDA, we are able to share with you on a 'blind-test' experience on how the new APU performs against the competition. Check it out!

App Attack #020: Android Profiling

App Attack #020: Android Profiling

Require your Bluetooth connectivity to be switched on during a certain part of the day - automatically and without any fuss? Worry no more; here are some profile management apps that can prove to be handy when you least expect it.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 SLI vs. AMD Radeon HD 7970 CrossFire

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 SLI vs. AMD Radeon HD 7970 CrossFire

With the top GPU offering based on renewed architectures from AMD and NVIDIA out in the market, we decided to kick things up a notch further by pitting the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 in SLI configuration against the AMD Radeon HD 7970 in CrossFire setup. Can NVIDIA still hold its fort? Read on to find out!

Selecting the Right Tablet

Selecting the Right Tablet

Selecting a tablet boils down to knowing its features, such as the processor, display size, battery amongst many. More importantly, it's also about finding a tablet that matches your needs. To ease the selection process, here's our tablet buying guide, rounding up all the information you need before you buy that slate for yourself or as a gift.

Sony Expands Entertainment Ecosystem with New Bravia TVs and NXT Phones

Sony Expands Entertainment Ecosystem with New Bravia TVs and NXT Phones

Sony has just shown first glimpses of their new line of Bravia televisions along with the the Xperia NXT smartphones. Along with their notebooks and tablets, Sony was keen to showcase the fact that content can be transferred and shared across all the various platforms with the help of DLNA.

New iPad vs. iPad 2: Just How Good is the Retina Display?

New iPad vs. iPad 2: Just How Good is the Retina Display?

Just how much sharper is the new iPad's 2048 x 1536 pixels resolution? We placed it under the lens, alongside the iPad 2 and a Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 and show you the difference in display clarity and quality between these three tablets.

Samsung South East Asia & Oceania Forum 2012

Samsung South East Asia & Oceania Forum 2012

We're at Bangkok's Convention Center to partake in Samsung's yearly South East Asia and Oceania Forum event. Dig in to check out the onslaught of CE products Samsung has lined up in store for you!

All You Need to Know of Apple's New iPad (3rd Generation)

All You Need to Know of Apple's New iPad (3rd Generation)

For those who are getting ready to purchase Apple's third generation iPad, here's a round-up of what you need to know, from the basic specs of the new tablet, to the comparisons between the price plans offered by the three telcos in Singapore.

Apple iPad Data Plans Compared

Apple iPad Data Plans Compared

Apple's latest iPad will be offered by the three telcos with a 21Mbps data plan. Should you wish to purchase the iPad with a two-year contract, here's a detailed comparison of the cost that'll be incurred over the two-year period.

Best of CeBIT 2012

Best of CeBIT 2012

CeBIT 2012 ended two days ago. If you've missed our previous news coverage, here's a quick roundup of a handful of noteworthy items showcased during the international IT trade show held in Hannover.

IT Show 2012 - Notebooks/Systems, Networking & PC Accessories Buying Guide

IT Show 2012 - Notebooks/Systems, Networking & PC Accessories Buying Guide

You can't have an IT show without notebooks, PCs and networking peripherals. So no matter what computing products you are looking for, we've got you covered on the best deals that the vendors have to offer.

IT Show 2012 - Cameras, Printers, Monitors & Storage Buying Guide

IT Show 2012 - Cameras, Printers, Monitors & Storage Buying Guide

Shoot it, view it, print it, keep it! We've got everything to cover your cameras, monitors, printers and storage deals this IT Show 2012 - read on to discover some great deals!

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The State of Mirrorless Cameras 2012

The last of the Japanese camera companies' financial reports for the recent fiscal year have come in. How did they fare (spoiler: not well), how did the camera divisions do, and how does it reflect on mirrorless system cameras as a whole?

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