All the stories tagged with: Computers
Intel Netbook Spy Shot
03/18/2008, Here’s an image of the new Intel Netbook. So far, the speculated specifications are as follows :- 900MHz Celeron processor 512MB RAM 40GB hard drive 9″ LCD display WiFi and Ethernet connectivity <3 lbs It will even come with a [...]
Windows Vista SP1 Released
03/18/2008, Folks rocking to Windows Vista can finally lay their hands on Vista SP1 via Windows Update. For those of you happy to wait – sit tight because SP1 will start downloading to PCs automatically beginning in mid-April (Remember, this happens [...]
Intel WiFi surpasses 60 miles
03/18/2008, Intel’s new WiFi technology allows it to offer 6.5Mbps connections up to 60 miles around, hoping to increase the availability of Internet access no matter where you are. This hardware is currently installed in various developing countries like India, Panama [...]
Apple Safari 3.1 Launched
03/18/2008, Apple has a spanking new version of its Safari 3.1 browser, with the Cupertino-based company touting it to be the “world’s fastest web browser for Mac and Windows PCs.” Folks at Apple are proud to gloat that Safari is able [...]
Aluminum Armor for USB Flash Drive
03/18/2008, The Corsair Flash Voyager USB flash drive is already pretty hardy on its own, featuring a a water- and shock-resistant enclosure. Unfortunately, that is not enough for this owner who decided to take things into his own hands, removing the [...]
SSD Notebooks Not Too Stable
03/18/2008, Apparently, notebooks that use SSD as their main means of data storage seem to suffer from an unusually high failure rate. So far a major PC manufacturer has reported returns of 20% at best, up to 30% in all the [...]
Rumor: NVIDIA to Buy Via?
03/18/2008, The folks at Digitimes are reporting that NVIDIA has been talking to VIA about a possible acquisition and that no agreement has been reached, yet. Via is doing some interesting thing in the low-cost PC and embedded space. Via also makes [...]
Swarovski USB Engagement Ring
03/17/2008, I don’t know when the stigma of being a geek is associated with a lack of social skills will end, but certainly products like this don’t help. The USB Flash Drive Swarovski Crystal Engagement Ring won’t hold any diamond(s), but [...]
TG Sambo Averatec 8400 Notebook
03/17/2008, TG Sambo just rolled out its 15.4″ notebook known as Averatec 8400, whereby it uses a widescreen LCD display to facilitate all you movie buffs out there whenever you take a break from work. With the inclusion of ATI’s Mobility [...]
Via Nanobook in different Countries
03/17/2008, Japan and Indonesia will be recipiencts of Via’s Nanobook that is known by different names in different countries. Those living in Indonesia will find it as the Zyrex Ubud, while Japan have dubbed it the Cloudbook CE1200J. The former is [...]
Toshiba Dynabook SS RX1
03/17/2008, There’s a new Dynabook in town – the SS RX1. This new release places Toshiba as the first company in the whole world to feature a laptop that comes with a 128GB solid state disk. Some of the features you [...]
Facebook to launch IM Service
03/17/2008, Facebook is going to jump onto the instant messaging bandwagon sometime this week by launching its own service, leaving third-party providers out in the cold. That’s the word that is going around tech circles these days anyway, with the service [...]
Acer to Enter Console Market?
03/17/2008, It has been reported that Acer’s President James Wong plans to create a gaming offering (understand “game console”) based on PC hardware and open (no license fees for game publishers). It would mean that Acer plans to make money on [...]