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- iTablet goes OLED,??bumped until late 2010
- $2000? I doubt it.Apple puts themselves in a "premium" price range, but $2000 for a 10" tablet? Even they're not THAT crazy.No ThanksDon't need or want either, waste of space...If I want real gaming, I'd rather play real games on my PS3 or Wii on my flat screen; or on...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- New ultra-thin laptops ready to catch on?
- They still seem a bit over priced for what they do. I feel the same way about the netbooks too.They will NEVER take off like Netbooks becauseThey violate the netbook Trinity. These are the three contributing factors which are required for the extreme mass market appeal of a netbook....
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- Holiday Gift Guide 2009: Laptop computers
- This year the laptop list was a tough assignment for several reasons. First, the emergence of a new class of ultra-thin laptops--spawned by lower-cost processors from Intel and AMD--has made things more complicated. Second, there's a fresh crop of Windows 7 laptops, and...
- Blog posts 2009-11-01
- Netbook disillusionment and why Compaq is still a brand
- Dell CEO Michael Dell said that disillusionment with netbooks kicks in after about 36 hours. Assuming Dell's right, and he may be, does that mean cheap laptops in the $399 range will trump them? Speaking at the Churchill Club Tuesday night Techmeme, Dell said that the appeal...
- Blog posts 2009-10-14
- Netbook or a cheap Compaq for students?
- Re: Netbook or cheap CompaqThe problem I see at least in my organization it is never 1:1. Sometimes I wish we could get away with a netbook or using some of our older desktop hardware for lighter 1:1 usage. We bought a small cart of Netbooks...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-13
- Sony debuts Vaio X; 'world's lightest laptop': 11.1", 14-hour battery
- Processor is a Z550 (2GHz)I went to the Sony ordering page and that is what it shows as the processor.RE: Sony debuts Vaio X; 'world's lightest laptop': 11.1If I were going to go to the PC route, I would definitely get a Vaio. They are the best PC laptops...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-08
- First Clarksfield reviews: Core i7 laptops look impressive
- Since Intel unveiled its Core i7 quad-core mobile processors at IDF a couple weeks ago, several PC companies have announced mainstream and desktop replacement laptops using these Clarksfield chips. Many sites have reviewed the new platform--known as Calpella--in whitebox notebooks, but so far I haven't seen many reviews of real...
- Blog posts 2009-10-07
- Can ultrathin laptop David beat the netbook Goliath?
- Are netbooks too portable, inexpensive and popular to beat? Brooke Crothers writes on his CNET blog that the netbook's popularity is perhaps too great to overcome by the burgeoning ultrathin laptop market, and takes Apple COO Tim Cook to task for bashing netbooks in April for being...
- Blog posts 2009-09-14
- Comodo System Cleaner Portable 2.0.108716.5 (Windows)
- Comodo System Cleaner is the world's first cleaner to harness the power of 100% safe cleaning, and now it is portable. It utilizes the revolutionary innovation of SafeDelete, a feature that allows users to safely recover any files deleted in error. This advancement eliminates risk from the process of PC...
- Software downloads 2009-09-04
- (Our Apple tablet hardware/software wish list)
- (Our Apple tablet hardware/software wish list)WE DO NOT NEED ANOTHER TABLETWe need a larger iTouch device that you can easily carry around...Size:imagine 3 iTouch devices next to each other, built-in accelerator for orientation controlMultitasking: A must haveNetwork:support all WIFI standards specially the newer faster; optional support for 3GConnectivity: Full...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-04
- Where's the competition to Sony's P-Series?
- Way back in January, Sony debuted its P-Series Lifestyle PC, an 8-inch laptop computer that shoehorned netbook-level innards into a men's suit wallet (or women's wallet) -sized form factor. It wasn't a netbook, it wasn't a laptop, it wasn't a tablet or anything...
- Blog posts 2009-08-03
- Dead-Finger Tech: Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch unibody, 2009)
- Dead-Finger Tech: Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch unibody, 2009)I'm with you thereI bought my 13" Mid-June Unibody 2.26Ghz MBP 3 weeks ago and it has impressed me. I upgraded the hd and ram for $150. I bought it just for mobility since I have a great workstation and large LCDs at...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-30
- Walmart to sell $298 Compaq laptop in time for back-to-school, 'while supplies last'
- The annual back-to-school shopping trip is just around the corner. Load the family in the mini-van, drive over to your local Walmart, and watch as your shopping cart fills with new clothes, shoes, pencils, notebooks, protractors, calculators, and a million other things. The yearly resupply is...
- Blog posts 2009-07-24
- (The decade's 25 biggest tech flops slideshow)
- (The decade's 25 biggest tech flops slideshow)@safesex2002Strange idea of success you appear to have.WrongThe Zune is definitely not a failure. I think there are more users out there than you know. Just because something doesn't have the success of Apple doesn't mean that it's a failure or look at...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-17
- Netbook or notebook? Confusion reigns at 12 inches
- Market researcher NPD says that consumers are confused about the difference between a netbook and a notebook. It's no wonder. In the world according to Wintel, the distinction would be fairly clear: Netbooks have 10-inch or smaller displays, use Atom processors and 1GB of memory, and run...
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- Five big issues with ARM and Android netbooks
- The tech industry is always looking for the next big thing: Bing is gaining on Google, the Palm Pre will dethrone the iPhone, and so on. One of the latest "next big things" is the duo of ARM and Android which, if you buy the hype, will wrest the PC...
- Blog posts 2009-06-15
- Viliv X70 ultra portable PC available soon for $599
- Viliv X70 ultra portable PC available soon for $59913" Macbook Pro not really that newI was looking at one of those too, but I wish they did more with the screen resolution. 1440 x 900 would have been nice. They didn't change it. Seems to me like they just renamed...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-09
- Viliv X70 ultra portable PC available soon for $599
- Fellow MoTR podcast host James Kendrick has been playing with the new Viliv X70EX ultra portable computer that looks quite attractive and portable. I just read on jkOnTheRun that the ViliV X70EX will be available for $599 over at Dynamism. by Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- Ultra MPEG-4 Converter 5.0.0526 (Windows)
- Ultra MPEG-4 Converter is a professional MPEG4 Converter and MPEG-4 Encoder which helps you convert all video files into MPEG4/AVC formats. It is a handy video conversion for your portable MP4 Player, iPod, PSP, PS3,Zune,XBOX 360,Archos, Cellular Phone, Pocket PC, Palm. It can convert so many video formats including DivX,...
- Software downloads 2009-06-08
- Calendarscope Portable Edition 4.2 (Windows)
- Keep information about your schedule, meetings and special events always with you on a portable flash drive. Plan your day, manage your time, and schedule appointments quickly and easily with Calendarscope Portable Edition. Carry the program and all data with you on a flash memory drive USB Sticks, U3 smart...
- Software downloads 2009-06-05
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