![[TTJ Poll] Where Do You Play Games Usually? Answer Is Still “Desktop”](https://thetechjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Playing-Game-On-150x116.png)
Here comes our long running poll result. This time our question to the reader was “Where do you play games usually?”. Astonishingly its not handheld device, Desktop still tops with 37% vote. Here we have detail analysis.
Lenovo first showed off the ThinkPad Helix in earlier January at Las Vegas CES 2013. That time, it was speculated that the ultrabook would release in February 2013. But the Lenovo ThinkPad Helix was not quite ready for the release then. Now in a a recent announcement Lenovo said that Helix would be available in April.
Corsair the most well knows RAM manufacturer company brings mechanical gaming keyboard K70 for those who needs to take their performance to the next level. This version is slightly lower-end of its high-end K95 in order to make it affordable.
Though Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has confirmed to release Radeon HD 8000M graphics cards in first quarter of 2013, still many people expect that AMD will bring a new graphics card at a comparatively cheaper price. Seems like, AMD is going to fulfill people’s expectations. Recently AMD has announced a new graphics card -Radeon HD 7790. It comes with a new design and enhanced performance along with cheaper price tag.
The GTX 690 from Nvidia costs a cool $999. In comparison, the Tesla K10 is an even expensive piece of hardware, priced at $3000, and Quadro K5000 costs $1750. What if you were told that you could turn GTX 690 into Tesla K10 and/or Quadro K5000 too with a simple hack? A hacker just found a way of doing so by tweaking a resistor mod!
We hear about green energy solutions in the tech industry quite often. Many companies are trying to move to more environment-friendly power sources while others are trying to trim down their energy consumption. Walgreens, aretail giant, has now revealed plans of building the world’s first ever super-green, self-powered, net zero energy retail store.
Microsoft’s mobile platform, Windows Phone, hasn’t exactly been a success. The company was able to trigger the interest of many with Windows Phone 8, but handsets running the latest release haven’t garnered significant sales. Now, Microsoft has apparently decided to abandon support for Windows Phone 8 by July, 2014.
We have been hearing about the fabled X Phone which supposedly is a joint collaboration of both Google and Motorola. However, so far no clear proof has surfaced to substantiate these rumors. Another claimed image of the X Phone has now come up, and it has been hinted that X Phone may actually be a banner brand for multiple devices.