TAIPEI, Taiwan, May 27, 2016 – Feeling nostalgic after TIME’s roundup of the fifty most influential gadgets of all time? Well, time does fly and it’s that time of the year again to for the largest gathering of the information and communication technology industry at COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2016. As usual, ASRock is prepared to show off our latest innovations and products, which of course, is no longer limited to motherboards only. This year, besides motherboards such as the Hyper Series that boast extra performance and new X99 chipset motherboards for Intel® Core i7 Extreme Edition processors, ASRock will also showcase DeskMini 110 the mini-STX system, a next generation X10 router that encompasses the latest Internet of Things technology, plus virtual reality on the gaming barebone M8.
New Intel® X99 Motherboards and Hyper Series
Become like water. Shapeless, formless, versatile for any situation. Taichi, a very effective martial art. As the motherboard innovation leader, ASRock is thinking why not design a Taichi themed motherboard that is versatile for any situation and fulfills computing tasks, and still with style? Hence the all-rounder X99 Taichi was designed to represent the philosophical state of undifferentiated absolute and infinite potential. View our design concept here if you can’t wait to know more about this fantastic stuff.
At the other end of the spectrum, Fatal1ty X99 Professional Gaming i7 is another top-notch gaming oriented motherboard that elevates users to another level of hardcore gaming. ASRock will debut two stunning motherboards on its global press conference event which is hold on 1st June at TWTC Nangang Exhibition Hall, meeting room 429. No worry that you’re not able to join this special reunion, because we’ll GO LIVE on ASRock Facebook, sharing the best moments we’re showing to worldwide tech friends. Lastly, the Hyper Series motherboards which all have hidden powers, if you know what I mean, will show up at COMPUTEX as well.
The Rise of a New Form Factor: DeskMini 110
Computing devices have shrunken in size remarkably during the past decade, nonetheless the path of building a miniature PC is still beset on all sides by obstacles such as performance, power and heat dissipation. Good news is two major players, Intel® and ASRock joined forces to create the world’s smallest PC that allows users to install desktop CPUs and standard box fans. DeskMini 110 is an Intel® 100 Series mini-STX building block PC which is perfectly tiny with 1.92L, and has way more computing and graphics power in store. The compact design that doesn’t sacrifice performance makes it genuinely ideal for home use, industrial, business or even educational purposes.
X10 Router Combines Wireless Internet with Home Automation
Knowing the inevitable trend of Internet of Things technology, ASRock paves the way for an automated future with their latest router. ASRock X10 is by far merely a gateway to wireless network, it is also empowered by ZigBee, making it even easier to modify or manipulate your home appliances, for instance the hue of your living room lighting, security system, air conditioning or so on. Moreover, the router’s LoRa (Low Power Wide Area network) technology paired with ASRock’s tracking device helps anxious users locate their elders, children, pets or even vehicles accurately in no time.
Have a Taste of Virtual Reality on M8
You still haven’t tried virtual reality yet? Plunge into an uncharted world where everything is possible on ASRock M8. In collaboration with HTC Vive, the tiny gaming barebone system ASRock M8 is well prepared to let you experience VR at our booth, and ready to take you on epic odysseys. Scamper through jungles, survive a zombie apocalypse, or explore the vast emptiness of space. The possibilities and potential for virtual reality goes way beyond gaming. Imagine interactive movies, taking cross-continental trips, shopping at a mall half way around the globe, or the Matrix, all without leaving your room! And don’t worry about losing touch with reality, our staff will make sure that you log back into the real world when your turn to experience VR is up.
ASRock, the motherboard manufacturer’s booth at COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2016 will be stationed at No. L0410, 4F, Nangang Hall, Taipei, Taiwan. The event is about to take place from May 31st till June 4th. If there’s time to spare and you absolutely love technology, then you should definitely join us at the show this year, we promise to bring you a step further into the future.
COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2016
Date: May 31st till June 4th
ASRock’s Booth: No. L0410, 4F, Nangang Hall, Taipei, Taiwan