Maingear announced worlds thinnest 17 inch gaming laptop

Maingear has announced the launch of a new gaming laptop to its range inn the form of the Maingear Pulse 17 which is currently the worlds thinnest 17 inch gaming laptop. The new Maingear Pulse 17 starts at $2,099 increasing as you up the laptops specifications to meet your needs and includes “the very best in mobile hardware components packaged in an unparalleled compact form factor” says Miangear.

The new Maingear Pulse 17 is equipped with a 17.3″ Full HD Widescreen 16:9 Aspect Ratio LED Backlit screen offering a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and is powered by an Intel Core i7 4700HQ processor supported by 16GB Dual Channel 1600Mhz DDR3 memory and up to 1TB HDD and 2 x 480GB solid state disks (SSD).

Other features of the new Maingear Pulse 17 include Killer Gaming NIC, 802.11n Wireless, optional 802.11ac as well as a 2 x speakers, 1 x sub-woofer sound setup. As well as a built in 7-in-1 media card reader and 1 x HDMI out, 4 x USB 3.0, 2 x mini display ports, , 1 x RJ-45 LAN. Wallace Santos, CEO and Founder of Maingear explained in today press release:

“The launch of the Pulse 17 is the perfect thin and light gaming PC in a 17” compact form factor. We love the sleekness, performance and quality of this notebook and are very proud to be able to offer this to our customers.” “We continue to offer the best configurations options available on this notebook, and know that many gamers will love the unique features such as the control backlit keyboard and the Killer Gaming Nic.”

For more information on the new Maingear Pulse 17 gaming laptop jump over to the official Maingear website for details.

Via - Engadget

Braven company introduced portable wireless HD speaker for $169.99

Braven company has now introduced their latest model, the Braven 710. The Braven 710 is a portable wireless HD speaker, it comes with HD audio and connects to your devices with NFC or Bluetooth, the device is also designed to be waterproof.

True to BRAVEN’s heritage of speaker design, the BRAVEN 710 is equipped with a built-in noise-cancelling speakerphone and is capable for charging USB devices with its integrated power bank. It is IPX5 water-resistant, enjoys a unique mute functionality under Bluetooth Bridge to seamlessly synchronize streaming audio from your device to a stereo system and supports APTX technology.  The 710 can also be daisy chained with additional 710 speakers to create a traditional hi-fi stereo system.
 
“The 710 is a prime example of how technology and design can combine to satisfy even the most demanding audiophiles on the go,” stated Andy Fathollahi, Chief Executive, BRAVEN. “The 710 is BRAVEN’s newest model and it incorporates all the technologies that have made BRAVEN a leading brand in portable wireless speakers.”

The Braven 710 wireless speaker comes in a range of different colors, which include silver, blue and graphite, it is available now from Braven at the link below for $169.99.

Via - Braven

ZTE added another new Android smartphone ZTE Grand S Flex

ZTE has added another new Android smartphone to their range with the launch of the ZTE Grand S Flex, the handset will be launched in Europe and will come with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. The ZTE Grand S Flex is equipped with a 5 inch HD display that has a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, the device is powered by a dual core MSM8930 Qualcomm processor.

Other specifications on the Grand S Flex include 1GB of RAM and 16GB of built in storage, unfortunately there is no microSD card slot. The ZTE Grand S Flex is a 4G LTE smartphone, the device comes with a 2,300 mAh battery and will also feature a front facing and rear facing camera. On the front of the Grand S Flex is a 1 megapixel camera for video calls, on the back of the handset is an 8 megapixel camera with a flash and auto focus.

Mr. AO Wen, General Manager of ZTE Handset European Operation Office, said, “The driving force behind the ZTE Grand S Flex is a combination of modern technology and intuitive handling. Outstanding technology must be met with attractive design to adapt to the needs of our customers. The ZTE Grand S Flex provides this and much more with iconic detail consisting of thin and clear lines that make the handset a stylish must-have.”

The ZTE Grand S Flex is available in Spain and the Czech Republic, it will also be launching in Germany, Poland and Finland Shortly.

Via - Android Community

Konami announced new Metal Gear Solid V prequel game

Konami has announced that a new Metal Gear Solid V prequel game will be launching next spring in the form of Metal Gear Solid V Ground Zeroes, watch the video after the jump to see it in action. The new Metal Gear Solid V Ground Zeroes has been built on the Kojima Productions’ FOX Engine and includes a radical new game design which include day and night cycles as well as dynamic weather conditions.

The Metal Gear Solid V Ground Zeroes storyline follows the series’ hero, Big Boss, as he infiltrates a remote Cuban prison camp on a rescue mission, all while trying to remain undetected. Hideo Kojima, Creator of the Metal Gear Solid series, and head of Kojima Productions explained in todays press release :

“There will be a significant difference in what METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN brings to the series, so we want to ease players into the new open world environment and its potential, allowing them to fully benefit from all that the new game offers. As such, METAL GEAR SOLID V: GROUND ZEROES has been designed to introduce key elements, while setting up the events of METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN.”

Metal Gear Solid V Ground Zeroes will be launching in the spring of 2014 and will be available on PS3, Xbox 360 as well as the new next generation Microsoft Xbox One and Sony PS4 consoles and will retail for $29.99 or via download for $19.99.

Via - Kotaku

New Nokia Lumia 9292 leaked photos on online

The photos of the new Nokia Lumia 9292 were posted online by the guys over at WPCentral, and they give us our first look at this new Windows handset for Verizon. The Nokia Lumia 929 will feature a 5 inch full high definition display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the handset will be powered by a quad core 2.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor.

Other specifications on the Nokia Lumia 9292 will include 2GB of RAM and 32GB of built in storage the handset will not come with a microSD card slot. The Lumia 929 will feature the same 20 megapixel Nokia PureView camera that is found in the Nokia Lumia 1520, the camera also comes with a dual LED flash.

The Nokia Lumia 9292 will also feature wireless charging, Bluetooth 4.0 LE and NFC, it will be available in two colors, glossy white or matte black. As yet we do not have a specific release date for the Nokia Lumia 929 on Verizon, as soon as we get some more information and also some details on pricing, we will let you guys know.

Via - The Verge, WPCentral