Abee, a designer and supplier of high-end PC chassis, supplements its product line with one more PC case series intended specifically for mini-ITX motherboards. Codenamed Acubic C10R, the series counts five models of different coloring: casual white, black, silver, and eye-catching blue and red. All models feature futuristic cubic design with rather compact dimensions of 239x229x229 mm.



Acubic C10R is characterized by a strict design combined with elegance and grace. Its frontal panel houses a couple of USB 3.0 sockets, Power button, audio slots (for headphones and a microphone), and LED indicators for Power button and HDD activity. The panel itself is covered by a transparent acryl.


Despite its compact dimensions, this case is ready to accommodate expansion PCI Express and graphics cards of up to 190 mm in length. The maximal height of CPU cooling system should not exceed the top 55 mm; this will be quite sufficient for the integration of low-noise and low-profile …

Netgear, a renowned designer of high-end network and storage solutions, has recently announced the release of a new NAS family, codenamed ReadyNAS. This family consists of three desktop NAS series (home, corporate and universal) and one rack model of 1U form-factor. Depending on the model, storages are delivered either in diskless configurations or complete with disks. One of the peculiarities pertained to these products is that they operate under a new version of ReadyNAS OS 6 platform.



According to Netgear, all the models within the ReadyNAS family are characterized by the implementation of diverse data protection options. Among others, the user will be able to utilize such functions as practically unlimited number of snapshots, replication with monitoring from the cloud, solid-drawn file synchronization due to ReadyDROP, integration with Dropbox, and automatic volume expansion due to XRAID. Besides, all the storages are thought to support SATA hard drives and SSDs.


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Indiegogo presented its groundbreaking product, being the Q-Stick breloque computer. The developers believe this project will result in producing the most effective device of the class.

 

The specialty is planned to be manufactured in two modifications — Blaze Plus and Blaze Pro. The first one got the Atom x7-Z8700 processor (this 14 nm solution has four 64-bit Airmont cores, the 8th generation Intel graphics and the 2-channel controller of the LPDDR3 memory. The 1.6 GHz clock rate may be boosted to 2.4 GHz.

 

The Blaze Pro version obtained the Atom x7-Z8750 chip with four computing cores, operating at the 1.6 GHz rated clock speed. The ultimate clock reaches 2.56 GHz.

 

The devices are supplied with 8 GB of RAM, Bluetooth 4.1 and Wi-Fi 802.11n/ac wireless adapters, a slot for the microSD card of up to 128 GB capacity, the HDMI connector, two USB 3.0 ports, the USB Type-C interface, as well as the …