Apple iPhone Sync Issue Fixed On Gigabyte Intel P55 Motherboards With New BIOS

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If you have encountered issues syncing your iPhone with iTunes on your new Windows 7 PC than you might be in luck. If you run an Intel P55 motherboard from Gigabyte you can now upgrade your motherboard Bios with a beta version that is supposed to fix the Apple iPhone Sync issue.

As Gigabyte was able to fix the issue with a Bios update it would imply that the problem is not a Windows 7 problem. Microsoft and Apple are supposed to also still investigate the issue. Read more

Posted on Mon, 9 Nov 2009 01:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gigabyte GeForce GTX 260 Super Overclock Review

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Techgage tested the Gigabyte GeForce GTX 260 Super Overclock card.
Quote from the review: "NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 260 is not a new card. In fact, it's been available for over a year in its 216 Core form. So is it even worth a look at today? Read more

Posted on Tue, 6 Oct 2009 17:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gigabyte T1028X netbook debuts

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Gigabyte has unveiled a new netbook that uses a convertible tablet form factor called the T1028X reports SlashGear. The netbook uses the Intel Atom N280 CPU at 1.66GHz and has a display with 1366 x 768 resolution. The screen of the device is 10.1-inches.

Other features include a 6-cell 54wh battery and an optional HSPA mobile broadband modem for on the go connectivity. The netbook has an ExpressCard 34mm slot, something missing on many netbooks available today. Read more

Posted on Mon, 10 Aug 2009 12:00:00 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

GIGABYTE Booktop M1022 Netbook Review

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Tweaktown published a review of the GIGABYTE Booktop M1022 Netbook.
Quote from the review: "Most of the netbooks we see on the market today lack anything to set them apart; emphasis on the word ‘most’. There are those few out there which manage to stand out that bit more than the average netbook we’re so accustomed to seeing and what we have with us here promises to deliver in that regard. Read more

Posted on Mon, 3 Aug 2009 02:17:47 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gigabyte M1022M/G Netbook Review

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Today we are looking at the Gigabyte M1022 netbook. The netbook has a multitouch track pad and other features that users will enjoy.

The machine uses an Intel Atom N270 processor, 160Gb HDD, 1GB of RAM, and runs Windows XP Home. Gigabyte also sells the machine with a dock that makes hooking external accessories up to the machine a snap. Read more

Posted on Mon, 20 Jul 2009 09:26:41 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

Gigabyte exhibits M1028, M1024, and M1022 10 inch Netbooks at CeBIT 2009

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Gigabyte will show its new generation of 10 inch netbooks at the CeBIT 2009 including the Gigabyte M1028, M1024, and M1022 according to Digitimes.
The Gigabyte M1028 features a rotatable touchscreen and has already been spotted at the MWC 2009 by French site IT Mobility.
Gigabyte was the first company to offer a touchscreen netbook already in 2008. Gigabyte faces now competition from other netbook vendors including Asus. Read more

Posted on Mon, 23 Feb 2009 02:19:28 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gigabyte Unveils M528 MID with Atom Z500 CPU

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Gigabyte has a new mobile internet device called the M528 that looks pretty slick. The machine runs on Linux and uses an Intel Atom Z500 CPU running at 800MHz along with the Intel SCH UL11L chipset. As with most MIDs, screen size is small at 4.8-inches.

That's not much larger than my iPhone screen. Resolution for the panel is 800x480 and storage is to a 4GB SSD. Other features include a QWERTY keyboard with EL backlight, integrated 802.11b/g Wi-Fi and a HSDPA mini card module. Read more

Posted on Fri, 12 Dec 2008 09:00:00 CST | by Shane McGlaun

Gigabyte M912V Touch Screen Netbook Review

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Gigabyte offers an Atom based Notebook with a 8.9 inch touch screen dubbed Gigabyte M912V. Hardware Canucks got their hands on this new interesting netbook and published a review.
Quote from the review: "The M912v's physical specs are similar to most others in its category, based on the Intel Atom 1.6GHz processor, sporting 1GB of DDR2 memory, 160GB SATA HDD and an 8.9in widescreen touch screen. Read more

Posted on Wed, 17 Sep 2008 07:49:39 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gigabyte previews Intel Canmore DVP Platform at IDF

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Gigabyte previewed the Intel Canmore DVP Platform at IDF 2008. PCStats has a report about the digital media player platform.
Quote: "As consumers we want digital access to our media, but at the same time we want big screen displays not to be undone by the noise of a computer. Intel thinks it may have a solution to this problem. Make a computer that is cheap and quiet, and specialized at media playback in high definition. Read more

Posted on Sat, 23 Aug 2008 14:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gigabyte Radeon HD4870 Review

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CPU3D published a Gigabyte Radeon HD4870 review.

Quote from the review: "AMD/ATI's flagship GPU makes its debut in the form of the Gigabyte Radeon HD4870 (GV-R487-512H-B). It's one of the most anticipated alternatives to Nvidia's Geforce ... but will the hardcore gamers buy it? It utilises the Radon HD4870 (RV770 XT) GPU, which runs at 750Mhz and uses 512Mb of GDDR5 ram. It features a massive 800 processor stream units, while supporting DX10.1. Read more

Posted on Sun, 6 Jul 2008 20:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gigabyte Geforce GTX280 Review

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CPU3D published a review of the new Gigabyte Geforce GTX280 card. NVIDIA announced the GTX 200 GPU today.

Quote from the review: "CPU3D is proud to give you our World's first look at the Gigabyte Geforce GTX280. Based on Nvidia's latest GPU (G200), it's one of the most anticpated graphics card of this year, and many claims that it folds 3-4 times faster than a Radeon HD3870. This card features 1Gb of ram, comprised of 16 Hynix 0.8ns GDDR3 memory chips. Read more

Posted on Mon, 16 Jun 2008 20:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

GIGABYTE Video Factory Tour during Computex 2008

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Tweaktown published a report of a tour through one of Gigabyte's factories.

Quote: "t wouldn’t be a Computex without at least one factory tour, and GIGABYTE was kind enough to offer us a tour of their Nan Ping factory out in Taipei. Read more

Posted on Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Unreleased Gigabyte Radeon HD 4850 spotted at Computex

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The guys at Hexus got their hands on a Gigabyte card that is based on the unreleased ATI Radeon HD 4850.

The single-slot card with the future mid-range GPU from ATI has 512MB GDDR3 memory and has two DV-I outputs. Read more

Posted on Thu, 5 Jun 2008 07:25:53 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gigabyte to publicly apologize to Asus

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As reported on Monday, Asus took Gigabyte to the Taiwanese FTC and Court over Motherboard Dispute. Digitimes reports now that Gigabyte agreed to issue a public apology to avoid a legal battle.

It is good to see the two companies are settling this before the COMPUTEX 2008, which starts next week. Read more

Posted on Fri, 30 May 2008 11:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Asus takes Gigabyte to Tawainese FTC and Court over Motherboard Dispute

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Asus published an announcement last week about Gigabyte having made false accusations against ASUS motherboards' EPU features and the quality of ASUS motherboards' components.

Asus has taken the matter to the Taiwanese Fair Trade Commission (FTC) and started legal proceedings against Gigabyte over defamatory acts. Read more

Posted on Mon, 26 May 2008 01:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

GIGABYTE EP45-DQ6 and EP45-DS3R Intel P45

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Tweaktown published a preview of the Intel P45 based Gigabyte motherboards EP45-DQ6 and EP45-DS3R.

Quote: "Intel has thrown a new chipset into the fray to replace one of its aging components. P45 is set to be the new mainstream chipset from Intel to replace its aging P35 chipset by bringing some new features and support to the table. Read more

Posted on Fri, 23 May 2008 12:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gigabyte P45 Hands-on Sneak Peak in Taipei

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Gigabyte invited tech journalists around the world to their headquarters to experience the new motherboards based on the Intel P45 chipset.

Hothardware was there and published a report from the 2 day event.
Quote: "Gigabyte is so enthused by Intel's upcoming P45 chipset, it flew a multi-national crew of media from their respective home bases to its own headquarters in Taipei, Taiwan for two days of hands-on testing. During the event, Gigabyte gave us access to four SKUs based on P45 and an early look at a fifth extreme series board that will show off the P45’s flexibility in a $300+ package. Read more

Posted on Mon, 19 May 2008 11:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gigabyte GA-X48T-DQ6 Review

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Techgage published a Gigabyte GA-X48T-DQ6 motherboard review.

Quote from the review: "Building a new machine and want DDR3 support? Then the X48T-DQ6 should be up for consideration. Read more

Posted on Sun, 18 May 2008 02:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

GIGABYTE GeForce 9800 GX2 Graphics Card Review

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Tweaktown published a review of the GIGABYTE GeForce 9800 GX2 Graphics Card.

Quote from the review: "The latest 9800 GX2 incarnation to make its way into the labs comes from GIGABYTE and carries with it all the standard goodies that we expect out of the 9800 GX2. The latest 9 series of NVIDIA cards have impressed us, but like we’ve said all along they haven’t offered the revolutionary jump that we thought the 9 series would offer. Read more

Posted on Thu, 1 May 2008 21:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

GIGABYTE GA-EP35-DS3P Motherboard Review

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Virtual Hideout published a review of the GIGABYTE GA-EP35-DS3P Motherboard.

Quote from the review: "The Gigabyte GA-EP35-DS3P Motherboard is an aggressive, extreme, yet efficient platform. It's a shock to see this board do so well and do it even better at more extreme frequencies. It's more affordable than most P35 overclocking motherboards and has plenty of the top end features a power user could want. There is a large void out there for energy conscious users who still want real power. Read more

Posted on Fri, 25 Apr 2008 17:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Gigabyte X48T-DQ6 Intel X48 Motherboard Review

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ThinkComputers published a review of the Gigabyte X48T-DQ6 Intel X48 Motherboard.

Quote from the review: "Gigabyte was one of the first two computer hardware companies that I was aware of, along with Kingston memory. More than a decade before I decided to build my own rig, I had seen Gigabyte's name associated with motherboards. They have been around since 1986, the dawn of the era of the PC. Today I will be looking at my first Gigabyte motherboard, the X48T-DQ6. Read more

Posted on Fri, 25 Apr 2008 14:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr