(Press Release) Evergreen Technologies, Inc., a leader in PC performance upgrades since 1989, today announced new Hardware Upgrade Bundles for Windows XP which boost performance of early Pentium III, Pentium II and Celeron systems, in preparation for the increased demands of the new Microsoft Windows XP operating system. In these discounted bundles, Evergreen's new Performa III 1GHz, Performa 1GHz, and Spectra III 1GHz are paired with 128Mb of SDRAM memory to provide users comprehensive system performance equal to that available in brand new PCs shipping with Windows XP.

Separately, Evergreen's Performa III 1GHz will be made available bundled with 256Mb of SDRAM as a special offer for users of Windows XP through Microsoft's website during the official launch period. These new Hardware Upgrade Bundles for Windows XP deliver enhanced 3D performance for graphics, video and sound to enable users to fully experience the features of their new operating system.
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MoSys, Inc. announced the availability and shipping of its high-density, low-power 36-Mbit memory. First to market with this level of bit density, the MoSys SRAM is targeted at high-end data, telecommunications and digital signal processing (DSP) applications. The new 36-Mbit MC8051M36 symmetric pipelined burst SRAM is designed for 1.8V memory core power and either 1.8V or 2.5V I/O power. The MC8051M36 symmetric pipelined burst devices operate at speeds up to 200 MHz, with sub 3ns clock to data access time. MoSys' industry-leading 36-Mbit SRAM offers the highest available bit density and lowest power consumption.
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(Press Release) Sony increased its traction in the corporate environment with the introduction of the GR series of VAIO notebook computers. Now the new fall lineup of GR models, featuring 15-inch displays, will give business users even more to yearn for. With large and distinctive 15-inch SXGA or XGA + TFT displays, the GR290 and GR270 models boast brilliant viewing quality for the playback of business presentations and DVDs. The top-of-the-line GR290 is expected to sell for about $3,500 and the GR270 for about $2,700. The GR250 with a 14.1-inch screen offers a lighter alternative and has an expected selling price of $2,200. The GR290 features the fastest mobile Intel® Pentium® III processor -- M running at 1.2 GHz. Designed specifically for notebook PCs, the mobile Intel processor provides maximum performance by allowing machines to run cooler, have longer battery life and function more efficiently. Each unit is also equipped with a swappable multi-bay for the internal removable CD-RW/DVD combo drive or dual capacity battery.
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