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- The future of... Ink [video]
- Imagine a magazine that updates its articles whenever new information is available. A tablet that stores all the textbooks a university student will ever need. Or a supermarket shelf tag that automatically reflects price changes. ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das shows us how electronic ink is turning the page on a...
- Tags: Video, Tablets, Corporate Communications, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- The future of... Ink
- Imagine a magazine that updates its articles whenever new information is available. A tablet that stores all the textbooks a university student will ever need. Or a supermarket shelf tag that automatically reflects price changes. ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das shows us how electronic ink is turning the...
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, electronic ink, e-paper, future, technology, Kindle, e-book, Sumi Das, Esquire, magazine
- Videos 2008-11-19
- Photos: HP unveils multitouch notebook
- Hewlett-Packard's new TouchSmart tx2 Notebook PC can be used as a PC, display, or tablet. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., PC, Photograph, Notebooks, Tablets, Desktops, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-11-19
- Gallery: HP offers multi-touch consumer notebook/tablet
- The TouchSmart tx2 Notebook PC was modeled after HP’s desktop version of the same name and can be used as a PC, display, or tablet. by Andy Smith
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., PC, Multi-touch, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Andy Smith, HP, notebook, multi-touch
- Image galleries 2008-11-19
- HP unveils multi-touch consumer laptop/tablet
- Hewlett-Packard on Wednesday launched its first multi-touch notebook for consumers. The TouchSmart tx2 Notebook PC was modeled after HP's desktop version of the same name (statement, Techmeme). The move ups the ante in the notebook race--assuming you think multi-touch is important. The laptop also...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Multi-touch, Laptop Computer, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- More OLPC Give One Considerations
- It's the second day of sales for the OLPC Give One Get One program on Amazon; the site is still up and still claiming next day delivery is available (anyone who gets theirs in a day, please talk back below). I posted several musings yesterday on this latest effort...
- Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Laptop Computer, One Laptop Per Child Project, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-11-18
- 3D gaming benchmarks for all three late-2008 MacBooks
- Rob-ART over at BareFeats.com has tested the new 'late 2008' MacBook 2.4GHz against the 2.53GHz and 2.8GHz MacBook Pro at its native 1280x800 and concludes: The fastest "late 2008" MacBook Pro* (2.8GHz) is about 20% faster than its fastest predecessor ("early 2008" MBP 2.6GHz) when...
- Tags: Game, 3D, Apple Macintosh, Nvidia GeForce, Apple MacBook, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- From Windows Capable to the Linux laptop
- Personally I find something touchy and silly in some of HP's efforts in this direction. Women want the same things from their laptops as men, for instance. But the key point is they are serious here, not just about the engineering but the marketing. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Linux Laptop, Laptop Computer, Gender And Diversity, Linux, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows, Human Resources, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Dana Blankenhorn, Hewlett-Packard Co., UNIX, Open Source
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- Apple's tea leaves: iPhone sales off a bit; MacBooks selling well
- Piper Jaffray Gene Munster unveiled his latest read on Apple demand Monday and reckons that the company will see iPhone December quarter sales to fall about 5 percent to 15 percent from the September quarter. Meanwhile, demand is "healthy" for the latest MacBooks. How Apple fares during...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Munster, Sales Strategy, Notebooks, Sales, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- $400 XOs and recessions
- The OLPC XO goes on sale through Amazon Monday via a redux of their Give One Get One (G1G1) program that turned into such a debacle last year. It's no secret that, despite my utter willingness to give props to OLPC for spurring an entire market of...
- Tags: Recession, Amazon.com Inc., Laptop Computer, One Laptop Per Child Project, OLPC XO, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-11-16
- Why glare is a bad thing on a notebook
- PC Magazine Labs decided to install Windows 7 (build 6801) on a new MacBook Pro and although it installed ok, things quickly went down hill after that. When I watched their video I couldn't get past how bad the glare is on these new machines, even indoors....
- Tags: Glare, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Operating Systems, Software, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-11-16
- Are MacBooks starting to look like HPs?
- Separated at birth? Steve Urkel sent me the following email: I was at a relatives house and someone saw my MacBook and said "Hey, I've got that HP also." He was halfway joking, but his comment did point out a few things: PowerBooks...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Apple MacBook, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-11-16
- Netbooks, mini-notebooks, ultraportables and semantic fun with AMD
- AMD is targeting what Intel calls the netbook market, but not completely. Here's a tale of semantic fun on Friday night. When I read Brooke Crothers report on how AMD wasn't entering the netbook market I was shocked. After all, I was one of those people that...
- Tags: Mini-notebook, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-14
- AMD's Extreme Makeover: What the new roadmaps reveal
- Lost in all of the inaccurate commotion yesterday about AMD entering the netbook market were much broader changes in the company's product plans as it struggles to regain profitability and keep up with a deep-pocketed Intel. In the past year, AMD has announced plans to spin-off manufacturing, abandoned efforts to...
- Tags: Platform, Plan, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Chip, DDR3, Notebooks, Desktops, Processors, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Semiconductors, Components, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-11-14
- AMD's latest roadmaps offer hope - if the company can stick to them!
- Yesterday AMD released roadmaps outlining its plans for 2008 to 2011, and they look good. They give a company that seems to have been in a tailspin for several years a glimmer of much-needed hope - as long as it can stick to the roadmap and actually deliver the goods....
- Tags: Roadmap, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, CPU, APU, Processors, Notebooks, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Notebooks & Tablets
- Blog posts 2008-11-14
- Iris Browser (php)
- The Iris Browser is an advanced, high-performance and versatile application that is specifically designed to function in resource-constrained environments. It brings the full Web experience to mobile phones, set-top boxes, mobile Internet devices, portable media players, Ultra-Mobile PCs and other embedded devices - in a fast and user-friendly manner.Note: Beta...
- Tags: Mobile, PHP, Web Browser, Torch Mobile, Iris Browser, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Media Players, Advertising & Promotion, Digital Music, Tv & Home Theater, Digital Media, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-11-14
- Highlights from AMD's Financial Analyst Day 11/13
- Some highlights from AMD's Financial Analyst Day. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Financial Analyst, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Notebooks, Corporate Governance, Virtualization, Desktops, Processors, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Semiconductors, Components
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- Fujitsu gets dense and secure with mobile hard drives
- Fujitsu's latest 2.5 inch 5400RPM 500GB hard disk, the MJA2 BH On Tuesday, storage manufacturer Fujitsu Computer Products of America announced their latest series of mobile hard disks, raising the capacity bar for laptops with their 2.5-inch MJA2 BH and MJA2 CH series...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Mobile, Fujitsu Ltd., Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Storage, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- Episode 96: PowerPage Podcast
- Episode 96 of the PowerPage Podcast has been posted. On it Rob Parker, Youngmoo Kim and I discuss Rob's new MacBook Pro, $30 vs. free tethering, iPhone Firmware 2.2 and we play "What's On Your Mac?" by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: Notebooks, Desktops, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- To heck with the Kindle: Sony Reader PRS-700 reviewed
- Up 'till now, the Amazon Kindle has garnered everyone's attention because, like the iPhone, there wasn't much like it when it was released. That's changing. MobileTechReview just posted a review of the Sony Reader PRS-700, their flagship eBook-reading device yearning for eyeballs literally. The...
- Tags: Sony Corp., Sony Reader, PRS-700, Keyboards, Notebooks, E-books, Hardware, Peripherals, Notebooks & Tablets, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
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