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Intel offers software upgrades for its latest low-end processors
08/15/2011, Do you remember last year in September when Intel gave consumers the option to upgrade some if its processors’ software with the use of a specially purchased unlock code? It didn’t go down so well with the consumers – after [...]
Intel’s Sandy Bridge in Products @ CES
01/02/2011, [CES 2010] CES is the perfect announcement platform for Intel because this is the time for the bi-annual “PC Refresh” that has happened like clockwork for more than a decade now (February/October). The second generation Core Processor, codenamed “Sandy Bridge” [...]
Acer Updates Specifications For Its TimelineX Notebooks
09/26/2010, Acer has introduced some updated specifications for its popular TimelineX series of notebooks, with the 11.6-inch model getting the option for a Intel Core i7-680M ultra-low voltage processor. The TimelineX 11.6-inch 1830T-68U118 will set you back $899.99, though you can’t [...]
fuRo releases Core bipedal vehicle that totes 100kg without breaking a sweat
09/20/2010, Technically speaking, robots can’t sweat, but you can safely say that the bipedal vehicle known as Core is able to carry up to 100kg worth of stuff without even dropping a single bead of sweat. Thanks to fuRo, a division [...]
Core prototype vehicle flexes its ‘muscles’
09/16/2010, Boffins at fuRo (a division of the Chiba Institute of Technology) managed to cobble together a new prototype bipedal vehicle known as the Core, where it has enough strength to carry up to 100kg (220 lbs). This robot is not [...]
Getac Rugged Notebook Is Powered By Intel’s Core i7 Processor
09/07/2010, If you’re looking for an alternative rugged notebook to Panasonic’s Toughbook series, you might want to check out the Getac V200 convertible notebook, which should fit the bill. This notebook can be used in a -20 degrees Celsius environment, sports [...]
3.46GHz Intel Core i7 990X To Arrive In Q1 2011
08/24/2010, Intel’s top-of-the-line Extreme Edition CPU for Q1 of 2011 has just be named, dubbed the Core i7 990X, and will obviously be faster than Intel’s current Core i7 980X. The processor will be based on Gulftown, making it a six-core [...]
Intel Updates Its Notebook CPU Lineup
06/23/2010, Intel has upgraded its line of mobile processors recently, which now makes the Core i7 940XM Intel’s fastest quad-core notebook chip, clocking in at 2.13GHz and can be boosted up to 3.33GHz via Turbo Boost. It sports 8MB of cache [...]
Lenovo ThinkPad Edge 14 Gets Core i7 Processor Option
06/16/2010, Lenovo’s Core i3-powered ThinkPad Edge 14 is a pretty nifty notebook, but in the event that you feel that it doesn’t have enough grunt to satisfy you, you’ll be quite happy to hear that Lenovo is now offering its ThinkPad [...]
Alienware M11X gets Core i7, Optimus
06/08/2010, We’ve discussed this before, but this is now official: the Alienware M11X gaming laptop is moving up to Core i7 and Core i5 processors from now on. The Core Duo version will shortly coexist, but this is the end of [...]
Toshiba Satellite Pro Line Beefed Up With Core i3 And i5 Processors
05/13/2010, Toshiba has just announced its latest line of Satellite Pro models that are powered by Intel’s Core i3 and i5 processors, or a dual-core AMD Athlon II processor. Updated models include the 15.6-inch C650/C650D, L650/650D, the 13.3-inch L630 and the [...]
MSI Preparing To Launch Its 890FXA-GD70 Motherboard
04/26/2010, While Intel is enjoying its success with its Core i7 series of processors, that doesn’t mean there isn’t a demand for AMD processors. Now MSI is targeting folks who are looking to build an AMD-powered rig by gearing up to [...]
Does Your New Core i7 17-inch MacBook Pro Run Very Hot?
04/26/2010, Not everybody out there can afford a 17-inch Core i7 MacBook Pro, but the folks over at PC Authority have got their hands on a unit, and it seems that they managed to get the CPU to temperatures of about [...]