GammaTech has released a ruggedized notebook – the 15.6-inch Durabook S15C. It has a magnesium alloy case and conforms to 810G military standards. The hard drive is encased in a cable to absorb shocks and the keyboard is spill-resistant. The optical drive bay has a lock-out that will prevent it from opening when the notebook […]
Intel has shipped its latest the six core processor, the Core i7-990X Extreme Edition. While it uses the same 32nm architecture as the Core i7 980X Extreme Edition, clock speed has been increased to 3.46GHz. With Intel’s Turbo Boost mode, processor speed can be increased to 3.73GHz without risking heat damage. The i7 990X has […]
HP has reworked its Pavilion notebooks to include a new entry level line and to re-launch two dv models . The 14-inch G4, 15.6-inch G6 and 17.3-inch G7 replace HP’s starter models and have a new look that brings some of the more minimalist, upscale design traits from the dv series with less expensive materials. […]
Lenovo has a new IdeaCentre desktop targeted at gamers and other high-end users. The K330 will use up to quad Core i7 processors, likely based on Intel’s Sandy Bridge, and will use the matching Turbo Boost 2.0 to toggle between speed grades on the fly. A switch will let users range from a throttled-down ‘green’ […]
Intel tonight sent out an invitation confirming that it would launch its Sandy Bridge processors at its CES keynote on January 5. PC Client Group general manager Mooly Eden will show the chips, now badged “second generation Intel Core processors.” One of these will be the “world’s fastest processor,” the invite said. Intel didn’t provide […]
Dell today overhauled its highend notebooks on Thursday with an entirely new XPS line. The XPS line now has aluminum lids and palmrests, plus JBL 2.1-channel speakers. Now for the first time, the built-in webcams are officially appoved by Skype. NVIDIA’s Optimus live graphics switching and 3DTV Play over HDMI are both core features, and […]
At today’s “Back to the Mac” event the focus was on MacBook Air notebooks. But Apple also added a little more house power to the Macbook Pro line with new processor options for its 15- and 17-inch MacBook Pros. Customers can now choose to upgrade their notebooks with 2.8GHz Core i7 CPUs. Upgrading the […]
Intel today unveiled its second wave of 32nm notebook processors today with updates to its Core i5 and Core i7 lines. Updates are as follows: the Core i7 640M upgrades to 2.8GHz (from 2.66GHz) for $349 in bulk; the Core i5 580M moves the top i5 chip to 2.66GHz (from 2.53GHz) for $266, and […]
Toshiba has announced the upcoming release of four new notebooks with integrated WiMAX modems. Based on existing products, the 16-inch Satellite A665 and 14-inch Satellite M645, 13.3-inch Portégé R705 and 14-inch Satellite E205 each can connect to Sprint’s 4G WiMAX network. The A665 can be had with Core i3, Core i5 and Core i7 chips […]
Toshiba’s Digital Products Division (DPD) has announced its award-winning Qosmio X500 Series laptops is getting a graphics performance boost from the new NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M graphics processor with 1.5GB of discrete graphics memory. “The Qosmio brand is about bringing the extreme performance gamers and HD content creators crave without the extreme price,” said Carl […]
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