Barnes & Noble Color e-book Reader – Leaked Photos
The latest leaked photos of the rumored Barnes & Noble Color e-book reader seem to strengthen the rumors. The Barnes & Noble e-book reader looks to have a 800×600 6-inch monochrome e-ink display and a multitouch 480×144 color LCD for additional content. The second, lower, display also has the ability to display a virtual keyboard. […]
Sony VAIO X Series Laptops, World’s Lightest?
The VAIO X Series is an ultraportable laptop that weighs in at 1.6 pounds and measures 7.29 inches by 10.95 inches by 0.55 inches with the standard battery. (A high-capacity battery option, when combined with the standard battery, will offer up to 15 hours of battery life, according to Sony.) The chassis is made of […]
Dell Recharging Laptops Via A Wireless Charger
The new Dell Latitude Z laptops are pretty much more of the same… nothing super exciting about them… until you get to the fact that they recharge wirelessly (sorta). There are other gadgets out there that have started using the wireless charging technology (like the Palm Pre) but this is the first notebook that I […]
World’s Fastest Laptop? Alienware Quad-Core M15X
Alienware is no stranger to putting as much power as can physically be fit in a box… so didn’t surprise me when they claimed to have the “world’s fastest” laptop. Alienware’s m15x notebook is running Intel’s fastest mobile CPU.. the i7 (Clarksfield”). Don’t expect a bargain price… current configurations like this will cost you about […]
Sony VAIO X Laptop Weighs Just 1.5LB
Sony’s latest laptop announcement is the Sony VAIO X. The laptop is all about being slim and light weight. Some features of the Sony VAIO X; 11.1 inch LCD Carbon fiber frame Aluminum keyboard Intel Atom CPU Priced at around $2000 More pictures after the break.
Nokia Booklet 3G Netbook
In Nokia’s attempt to conquer the world, they have announced they will be releasing a Nokia Booklet 3G… basically a netbook. The Nokia netbook will run Windows 7 on an Atom CPU, have a 10.1-inch (glass) display, an aluminum body, and a 12 (wow) hour battery life. The laptop has an HDMI port, 3 USB […]
Mac OS X Snow Leopard
Mac has finally put the OS X Snow Leopard up on their website, this OS replaces Leopard. The main differences between Leopard and Snow Leopard are speed and requirements. The UI will look about the same but there is now faster, more stable, 64 bit versions of Mail, iCal, Safari, iChat, Finder, and QuickTime X. […]
Microsoft Windows Live OneCare Customers Get The SHAFT!
A friend of mine bought a pretty fresh SONY laptop (Vista 64bit OS), and without consulting with me, purchased Microsoft’s Windows Live OneCare antivirus, backup, firewall, spyware removal “software solution”. Read on for the details of why you want to avoid using Microsoft OneCare!
The new Samsung NC20 is blacker and 2 inches bigger!
Last year, in anticipation of my Euro Trip, I bought the Samsung NC10-14GW notebook and was excited enough about it to write a semi glowing review. This year I decided to upgrade to the new Samsung NC20-21BK, feeling emboldened by the Obama administration, brimming with Hope and Change over the state of the economy ……juuuuust […]
Acer Aspire One 531 Netbook With 3G Built-In
“Acer’s Aspire One 531 has been floating around Europe since April, but it looks like it’s finally made its way to a few retailers over here, and in a couple of different versions no less. Those include the AO531h-1791 "Pro" version, and the AO531h-1440 and AO531h-1766 "Normal" versions, the former of which packs 2GB of […]