Archive for September, 2010
Thursday, September 30th, 2010
According to CSS Insight’s analyst, John Jackson, the BlackBerry PlayBook will cost approximately $300 – $350. This price could be considered middle range to put up against the Samsung Galaxy Tab ($300) and iPad ($500 or above). The fact might not be surprising for most of us because there are so many tablet to chooses [...]
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Thursday, September 30th, 2010
The fine folks at ASUS have had a string of pretty worthy ultraportables to their name. When we reviewed the U30Jc back in May, we found it to have just the right mixture of performance, battery life, and portability, and on top of all that, it just plain looked good. It was good enough to [...]
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2010
Panasonic has announced what they believe to be the world’s lightest 12.1″ notebook, the Toughbook S9. Weighing in at only three pounds, the Toughbook S9 features a Core i5-520M dual-core processor, a shock-mounted 320GB hard drive, and optional Gobi2000 mobile broadband. Panasonic hasn’t skimped on the quality of the S9 as it’s just as durable [...]
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2010
Acer is revving up their fall lineup, with the launch of several new desktop computers aimed at three very distinct markets. At the affordable end is the Acer AspireRevo AR3700 nettop computer featuring an Intel Atom D525 dual-core processor and NVIDIA’s ION graphics to provide it with genuine HD media performance. New to the midrange [...]
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2010
Similar to a bluetooth watch, Sony Ericsson has announced its new LiveView Micro Display for its Xperia X10 series Android smartphones as well as HTC Desire and Samsung Galaxy S. The LiveView Micro Display is only 3.5 x 3.5 cm in size, it has a 1.3-inch OLED display, micro USB port, two hardkeys, four softkeys [...]
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Monday, September 27th, 2010
In an era where truly upscale laptops seem like an endangered species, it’s always nice to run across a well-built system with few compromises, such as the HP Envy 17. We’ve always liked the Envy line in general, and the two most-recent models, the 14-inch Envy 14 and this 17-inch Envy 17, manage to surpass [...]
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