Mouse Computer has released its new gaming PC the NEXTGEAR i630SA1-HIS. This PC runs on 3.50GHz Intel Core i7-4770L processor and Windows 8 64-bit OS and is packed with Intel Z87 Express Chipset, GeForce GTX 770 2GB graphics card, 16GB DDR3 RAM, 2TB hard drive, DVD Super Multi Drive, multi-card reader and 700W 80PLUS GOLD power supply. It costs $1630. Continue reading »

According to CNN, Cisco’s CEO John Chambers received a salary boost from $375,000 to $1,1 million and &15,2 million of stock rewards for the company’s fiscal 2013. His cash bonus also increased about $750,000 to $4,7 million. Chambers’ salary hasn’t changed since fiscal 2008. This new $21 million compensation puts him among the top five most highly paid tech CEOs. Cisco announced 4,000 job cuts in its report in August and shares are down 3,7% over the past three months but up 19,3% year to date. Continue reading »

Agawi’s 15 person team has introduced the first quantitative and objective benchmark of app response times: TouchMarks. They will try to bring more rigour to discussions around touchscreen response times, device lag, streaming latency and other topics related to how responsive an application feels on a mobile device. For TouchMarks I the team has measured and revealed the minimum response times of flagship smartphones from top manufacturers. They built simple, optimized apps to flash the full screen white*as quickly as possible in response to a touch. The apps contain minimal logic and use OpenGL/DirectX rendering to make sure the response is as quick as possible. The results were remarkable as you can see it in the chart. At MART (Minimum App Response Time) of 55ms, iPhone 5 is twice as responsive as any Android or WP8 phone tested. Continue reading »

The sequel to the highly-acclaimed shooter game Dead Trigger will be released on October 23^th, according to Madfinger Games. Downloading Dead Trigger 2 will be free of charge, but some premium in-game items will cost you real money. The game will be available on iOS, Android, Steam, Mac and Facebook devices and it will bring tons of improvements (including bigger levels, better graphics, new weapons and more realistic physics effects). Owners of smartphones, tablets or NVIDIA’s shield consoles will get the chance to experience extra eye-candy. Madfinger Games CEO Marek Rabas is saying that Dead Trigger 2 will be also a massive online game. Once again, the player’s goal is to survive the ongoing zombie apocalypse by any means necessary, but this time, they wont be alone in this battle.

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On the 2013 Best Global Brands list published by Interbrand, Apple is a new No. 1. Apple has ended Coca-Cola’s 13-year run as the world’s most valuable brand on a highly regarded annual list and its brand is estimated to be worth $98,3 billion, a 28% increase over 2012, according to Interbrand. Interbrand, which consults with companies about their public image, compiles its list based on financial performance of the company, the role the brand plays in influencing consumers, and how secure the brand’s top products are in their field. Last year Apple became the most valuable public company in history, although its stocks have since dipped.

Top 10 2013 Best Global Brands:

• Apple
• Google
• Coca-Cola
• IBM
• Microsoft
• GE
• McDonald’s
• Samsung
• Intel
• Toyota

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Texas Armoring has made Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6×6 bulletproof. This G63 is bulletproof also for rounds in AK-47, M16 or other military-derived guns. It also stops 7.6×63-millimeter (known as .30-06 Springfield) bullet in its tracks. The armored bits have made this G63 6×6 tip the scales at over five tons total. You can buy this beast for $1,35 million. Continue reading »