System76 Lemur features Broadwell-U and Ubuntu Linux

System76 Lemur is the latest Linux laptop in the market, packing a 14.1 inch display and Intel Broadwell processor. The cheapest model retails  for 599 dollars for which you get 4GB RAM and 500GB HDD. If you spend $89 extra, you get 120GB mSATA SSD that will give tremendous boost to performance. Its 6 cell battery promises 4-5 hour of runtime on a single charge.

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Acer Iconia A3 A30 with Atom Z3735F spotted, runs Android Lollipop

Acer Iconia A3-A30 is the successor to the Acer Iconia A3-A20 but unlike the latter, will be equipped with an Intel Atom Z3735F bay trail processor. It runs runs Android 5.0.1 Lollipop and comes with a 10.1-inch Full HD display. The Acer Iconia A3 A30 will be launched this summer and will come with a quad core Atom processor instead of an ARM processor. MediaTek MT8127 was used in Acer Iconia A3 A20.

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Nvidia Shield with Tegra X1 is perfect Android TV Box

The new Nvidia Shield is powered by Nvidia Tegra X1, an SoC with active ventilation and 256 GPU cores. Already available in the market for $ 199, it has pretty amazing specifications. Nvidia Shield specifications: You get 3GB of RAM, 16GB of storage memory, Dual Band Wireless LAN and Bluetooth 4.1. Also included is a MicroSD card reader, a pair of ports USB 3.0, a Micro SD 2.0, HDMI 2.0 connector and Gigabyte network interface.

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Super Talent DuraDrive ZT4 is rugged SSD for extreme conditions

Super Talent DuraDrive ZT4 is the newest SSD in the market that is designed specifically for a commercial and industrial complications. The new DuraDrive ZT4 makes use of “Zero Insertion Force” 40-pin connector with IDE interface and like its predecessor is intended to be used in the aerospace , computer and medical systems including many other applications where reliability is a must.

Super Talent DuraDrive ZT4 review

Super Talent DuraDrive ZT4 has slightly smaller form factor than usual laptop SSDs. It measures 51.8 x 69.8 x 5 mm that allows it to be used in tight areas. The disc is completely sealed which in turn allows it to be used in environments of extreme heat / cold and even in adverse weather conditions.

Therefore Super Talent DuraDrive ZT4 is designed to operate at a temperature ranging from -40 to + 85 degree Celsius and is able to withstand shocks up to 1500G (off) and 16G (operating).