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MSI Ships All-In-One PC This MonthFeb 6, 2009 - in News
For consumers who like everything crammed into one package, MSI has your tasty ticket with the new NetOn AP1900 AIO PC
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LaCie Blu-ray Burns at 8xFeb 5, 2009 - in News
For a whopping $449.99, you too can own the luxurious LaCie d2 Blu-ray drive, capable of writing up to eight times standard data writing rates.
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A Cardboard Computer: The Recompute PCFeb 5, 2009 - in News
Green technology is more important today than it has ever been. Companies are constantly striving toward a more environmentally friendly way of running things each one is eager to broadcast the fact that their search for greener solutions is a priority.
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Apple Confirms Delay of 17-inch Unibody MBPFeb 5, 2009 - in News
Apple today confirmed that the shipping of the company’s MacBook Pro had been delayed and those waiting to get their hands on their preordered 17 inch MacBook Pro would have to stick it out for a couple more weeks.
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$10 Laptop is Huge DisappointmentFeb 4, 2009 - in News
News did the rounds earlier in the week about India’s supposed $10 dollar laptop. The laptop reportedly costs $20 to manufacture, but according to India’s Secretary for Higher Education, large-scale production runs...
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Amazon Sells 500,000 Kindles in 2008Feb 4, 2009 - in News
Internet giant Amazon saw 500,000 of its Kindle eBook readers sold in 2008.
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Microsoft Layoffs Kickstarts Major H-1B DebateFeb 4, 2009 - in News
Recent layoff announcements within the IT sector have been all the buzz lately along with economic downturn, however Microsoft’s recent layoffs gained the attention Senator Charles Grassley (Iowa).
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Apple Plotting a Quad-Core iMac?Feb 3, 2009 - in News
The latest rumor to do the rounds in Mac world is that the company could be planning to use both dual-core and quad-core processors in the new, updated version of the iMac.
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Nvidia CEO: Netbooks are Crappy, Low-Cost PCsFeb 2, 2009 - in News
For modern computing technology, you can’t really find many companies that are more committed to bringing the cutting edge to the consumer than Nvidia -- and perhaps for that reason, the graphics company isn’t entirely thrilled with the Intel Atom, at least not in its current forms.
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Eurocom Crams Core i7 Into a NotebookFeb 2, 2009 - in News
Computer company, Eurocom today proudly displayed the specs for the upcoming D900F PHANTOM i7 and a name like that, it doesn’t take a genius to figure out what the fuss is about: a laptop with Intel’s Core i7.
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New Asus Eee PC Features 9.5 Hour BatteryFeb 2, 2009 - in News
The very essence of a netbook is portability. Besides being just small and light, one other key point to portability is battery life -- something that Asus intends to take to the next level with its just-announced Eee 1000HE.
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Verizon Offers $200 Rebate on Sony's Vaio PFeb 2, 2009 - in News
A few weeks back, at CES, Sony debuted a the P Series Lifestyle PC. At 1.4 pounds with an 8 inch LCD, the P Series is just a little smaller than your average netbook, however the company remains adamant that this is not a netbook ...
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Phenom II X4 3.6GHz and RV740 This Year?Feb 2, 2009 - in News
Over the weekend, there was quite a lot of buzz about an AMD Phenom II X4 processor clocking at 3.6 GHz by the end of the year as well as the possibility that the ATI RV740 will be used in the upcoming Radeon HD 4730 and HD 4750 SKUs.
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Intel Releases Moblin 2 Alpha OS for NetbooksJan 29, 2009 - in News
When it comes to netbooks, the near-constant in hardware design is the Atom processor. But what about the operating system on top of it?
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Super Talent's New SSD Upgrade for Asus Eee PCJan 29, 2009 - in News
Super Talent today released its SSD upgrade drives, which it is aiming squarely at users of the Asus Eee PC line.
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MSI's New Gaming Notebook RevealedJan 27, 2009 - in News
What other purposes do PCs serve other than play demanding games? They have many uses apparently, however, there's nothing better than a beefy notebook to play those taxing, beefy titles, and MSI has just the beefcake for the job.
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Apple MacBook Review: Part 2Jan 26, 2009 - in Reviews
Yesterday, Alan Dang gave us his impressions and experiences with the hardware in Apple's MacBook. Today it's all about the software, plus performance numbers comparing a real Mac to a "Hacked Mac on a Mac."
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MSI Teases WindBox Release... AgainJan 26, 2009 - in News
MSI says its WindBox will be launching soon.
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PC Gaming Roundup - January 26, 2009Jan 26, 2009 - in News
Here's your Monday Edition of PC gaming goodness, including a few bits of patch news and the release of a deauthorization tool for Crysis Warhead.
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Apple MacBook Review: Part 1Jan 25, 2009 - in Reviews
Long-time PC power user turned Apple convert Alan Dang shares his thoughts on Apple's MacBook in this, the first of a two-part review of the hardware and operating environment.
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Apple Delaying Shipments of 17-inch MacBook ProJan 23, 2009 - in News
It seems that those looking to bag themselves one of the new unibody versions of the 17-inch MacBook Pro are going to have to wait just a little longer.
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Intel Chairman Retires in MayJan 23, 2009 - in News
Intel announced this afternoon that Chairman Craig Barrett plans to retire this May.
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Acer Officially Launches 10-inch Aspire OneJan 23, 2009 - in News
Acer today officially launched the 10-inch Aspire One netbook. We’ve been seeing unofficial pictures of the mini notebook over the last few weeks and hearing about it in dribs and drabs but now, here it is
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Lian Li Releases New Mini-Tower ChassisJan 23, 2009 - in News
Lian Li’s new PC-A05N case is small and to the point. Utilizing a front-mounted power supply design, the chassis achieves a unique short and small profile
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Apple Says No to Apple Netbook, iPhone NanoJan 23, 2009 - in News
In news that’s likely to disappoint those who’ve been harping on about an affordable Apple notebook, the company has said that they will not be releasing a netbook and while they’ll be watching the market, they won’t be going near it for the time being.
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Nvidia's Dual-GPU SFF Card Packs a PunchJan 23, 2009 - in News
Nvidia has released the industry’s only low-profile professional graphics solution designed for maximum display real estate in a Small Form Factor (SFF) package. The Quadro NVS 420 packs a punch for its size.
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Intel to Lay off Thousands, Close FacilitiesJan 23, 2009 - in News
The economy train is still going strong, just without passengers. Intel is now planning to lay off up to 6,000 employees and close some of its facilities.Intel plans to cut up to nearly 6,000 jobs and close four facilities in a move that will see the ch
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Slim Notebooks From Quanta, MSI Challenge AirJan 23, 2009 - in News
Quanta Computer could be the next manufacturer with an ultra slim notebook similar to the MacBook Air.
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Apple Profits $1.61 Billion, Highest EverJan 21, 2009 - in News
As the stock market closed today, Apple released its first fiscal quarterly earnings report filled with good news.
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Microsoft Faces More Anti-Trust BattlesJan 21, 2009 - in News
Microsoft faces More Anti-Trust Flak in Europe over the Bundling of Internet Explorer.