Posted in Comptuter on Sep 26th, 2009
Fasten your seatbelts — September is almost here, and that’s the month Apple likes to choose for its really dazzling announcements. This year, it’s rumored that a tablet computer is coming, and quite a few speculators are imagining it will be a dud. I doubt that. Apple is much more likely to blow us away [...]
Posted in Comptuter on Sep 26th, 2009
Lenovo has introduced two new PCs featuring touchscreens that can be controlled with up to four fingers simultaneously. The ThinkPad T400s is a laptop; the X200 is a tablet. They’re designed to take advantage of the touchscreen features found in the upcoming Windows 7 operating system. Also included is SimpleTap, a system for controlling the [...]
Posted in Comptuter on Sep 26th, 2009
ARM has set the stage for 2GHz processors aimed for devices like set-top boxes and netbook computers. In netbooks, Intel’s Atom leads, and since ARM’s design does work well with Windows, Intel’s Windows netbook market shouldn’t be threatened by this. However, ARM’s chips do mix with Linux.
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Posted in Comptuter on Oct 9th, 2008
You can now purchase the Shuttle X2700N nettop computer. The mini PC comes equipped with an Intel Atom 230 1.6GHz processor with 1GB DDR2 RAM, 120GB hard disk drive, Intel GMA950 integrated graphics set, DVD writer, Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi connectivity, VGA, DVI, audio in/out and six USB 2.0 ports. You just need to spend your [...]
Posted in Comptuter on Jul 30th, 2008
Unveiled just recently, is the latest member to Dell’s value package line. Priced slightly over $500, it includes 2GB of memory, a 320GB hard drive, a mid-level ATI Radeon HD 3450 graphics card, and a quad-core Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 processor. The system has been tested with several application and games, such as Photoshop [...]