Hardware Central's CPU Price Watch for July 15, 2009 By Earthweb Staff -
Published July 15, 2009
The prices we tracked in this week's guide held about as steady as we've seen them be in a while. Only two prices (one from each camp) dropped at all, in fact, and a few others moved slightly upwards. But by and large, prices held right where they've been for weeks.
Can Chrome Lead Linux to Netbook Glory? By Earthweb Staff -
Published July 14, 2009
Microsoft Windows now represents 96 percent of the market. How Chrome OS and other Linux vendors to capture share in the netbook market?
Dell Won't Take No for Answer, Wants More Than PCs By Earthweb Staff -
Published July 2, 2009
Just months after its mobile phone was rejected by carriers, rumor has it that Dell is looking to enter a non-PC market, this
time with a handheld mobile Internet device (MID).
Toshiba1 Ships 1GHz Smartphone By Earthweb Staff -
Published July 2, 2009
TG01 is a Windows Mobile touch screen with enough juice to make the iPhones, BlackBerry Storms, G1s, HTC Touches and Palm Pres of the world take notice.
Microsoft Takes Aim at iPod Touch By Earthweb Staff -
Published May 28, 2009
It's official: Microsoft this fall will roll out a new Zune music player aimed squarely at Apple's iPod Touch.
Dell's Newest Netbook: 10 Inches, Six Colors By Earthweb Staff -
Published February 19, 2009
Paging Ms. Locks, Ms. Goldi Locks: Dell has added a 10-inch model to its existing 9- and 12-inch netbook choices, dodging me-too design with features like a 16:9-aspect-ratio screen (with HDMI output) and a multi-touch gesture trackpad.
Automatic, Continuous Small-Network Backup From WD By Earthweb Staff -
Published February 19, 2009
Network attached storage doesn't get much easier than WD's plug-and-play backup appliances. Besides automatically saving the latest versions of documents on both PCs and Macs, the 1TB and 2TB drives offer media streaming and secure, browser-based remote access.
Maingear Debuts 3D Gaming PC Bundle By Earthweb Staff -
Published February 19, 2009
A Core i7 CPU and GeForce 9800 GT graphics card make Maingear's new desktop ready for action, while Nvidia's GeForce 3D Vision technology works with a special 22-inch Samsung monitor to put you into the action as only 3D can.
Samsung Positions DVD Writer as Netbook Accessory By Earthweb Staff -
Published February 17, 2009
A choice of seven colors makes Samsung's newest external CD/DVD burner a fashionable match for almost any mini notebook, while USB bus power makes it briefcase-packable with no AC adapter to tag along.
Dell Revamps Its Multi-Touch Tablet PC By Earthweb Staff -
Published February 11, 2009
Its 12.1-inch screen is readable in outdoor sunlight, while an available 11-hour battery configuration keeps it going long after sunset. Dell's gesture-enabled touch-screen convertible also offers beefed-up security and manageability functions.
Acer Refreshes Netbook With Bigger Screen and Battery By Earthweb Staff -
Published February 9, 2009
Acer's Aspire One has been the Number One choice among shoppers seeking a simple, ultraportable way to browse the Web, check e-mail, enjoy MP3s and YouTube videos, and do a little office-suite work. Now its display has grown from 8.9 to 10.1 inches, its battery life has doubled, and its price ... hasn't changed a penny.
Check Point Home Router Promises Enterprise-Level Protection By Earthweb Staff -
Published February 9, 2009
Stronger spam blocking and a friendlier firewall interface are among the latest improvements to the secure WiFi router from the people who bring you the ZoneAlarm family of security software products. After 5 p.m., the device can also switch from managing a personal VPN to hosting Xbox games online.
New Triples and Quads Pair AMD's Phenom II With DDR3 By Earthweb Staff -
Published February 9, 2009
Re-enter the Dragon: It's only a month old, but AMD has already upgraded its Phenom II desktop platform with two new triple-core and three new quad-core CPUs that plug right into either DDR2-compatible Socket AM2+ or new DDR3-based Socket AM3 motherboards.
Canon Unveils Affordable All-in-Ones By Earthweb Staff -
Published February 3, 2009
Small-business operators and home-based workers will appreciate the sophisticated paper-handling, WiFi and Ethernet connectivity, and advanced document and photo options of Canon's $200 inkjet printer/scanner/copier/fax. And even those who opt for the lesser $110 model will find extras like an automatic document feeder and power-saving Quick Start feature.
Eee-longated Battery Life from Asus' Newest Netbook By Earthweb Staff -
Published February 2, 2009
Nine and a half hours? That's the promise from the people who started the netbook phenomenon, thanks to a new Intel Atom CPU and high-density lithium-ion battery. Compared to earlier models, the Eee 1000HE's keyboard also moves the right shift key back where touch typists demanded.
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