Sony's Pocket and Purse Portable  REVIEW |
Acer Upgrades the Netbook REVIEW |
The groundbreaking Fermi architecture seen in Nvidia's screaming GeForce gaming cards comes to its Quadro workstation line for world-class 3D rendering and scientific simulation capability.
Friday , July 30, 2010 09:45:00 AM
HardwareCentral's Memory Price Watch for July 30, 2010
This issue of our memory price guide contains a bunch of price drops, many of which went into double digits. And while a majority of the savings came on triple-channel DDR3 kits, there are enough to be found in the other two charts to keep things interesting for prospective buyers.
Friday , July 30, 2010 09:10:00 AM
Samsung Starts Mass Production of 30nm-Class 2Gb DDR3
Thirty-nanometer-class means best-in-class as Samsung begins shipping its fastest, most power-efficient DDR3 memory modules to date.
Thursday , July 29, 2010 11:00:00 AM
HP Commits to Windows 7 Slate for the Enterprise
Palm's WebOS will appear in consumer devices from HP, including slates.
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 05:05:00 PM
Toshiba Intros New Family of 2.5-Inch 7,200-rpm Drives
A new line of single- and dual-platter hard disks, sized from 80GB through 640GB, targets both cutting-edge performance notebooks and high-durability network and server gear.
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 01:00:00 PM
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Notebook Review: Sony Vaio P The ultimate netbook? Sony's Atom-powered PC fits in a coat pocket and weighs just 1.3 pounds, yet offers a usable screen and keyboard as well as extras like mobile broadband. Brace yourself: You're going to want one. Brace yourself: We haven't mentioned the price. Thursday , July 29, 2010 12:30:00 PM |
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5 Shots: Sony Vaio P Want a closer look at Sony's ultimate ultraportable? Check out our slideshow of features. Thursday , July 29, 2010 12:25:00 PM |
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Netbook Review: Acer Aspire One AO721 Acer shakes up the familiar netbook recipe with a larger screen and keyboard and faster AMD instead of Intel CPU and graphics silicon. The result is a $430 ultraportable that blurs the line between netbook and notebook. Thursday , July 22, 2010 03:15:00 PM |
Docking Station Review: Aegis NetDockNetbook owners looking to add some punch to their pint-sized computers can find it with this expansion box, which combines an external hard disk, a DVD+RW burner, and a USB hub. Friday , July 16, 2010 09:00:00 AM |
Desktop PC Review: Lenovo ThinkCentre M90pLooking at its eco-friendly Energy Star credentials, you might call Lenovo's dictionary-sized desktop a mild-mannered compact ... until you fire up its 3.33GHz Core i5 engine and start blazing through productivity tasks. We put this mega-mini to the test. Thursday , July 15, 2010 03:00:00 PM |
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Nvidia Provides Nsight into GPU Programming How do you make a program run 5 to 50 times faster? According to Nvidia, you rewrite it to take advantage of the parallel power of a GPU as well as the system CPU. The idea remains a programming niche for now, but as Vince Freeman explains, a new move -- piggybacking on Microsoft's popular Visual Studio -- could bring it into the mainstream. Tuesday , July 27, 2010 04:10:00 PM |
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Multiple Monitors: To Eyefinity and Beyond Whether for productivity or entertainment, it's hard to go back to a single screen once you've tried two or more. AMD's Eyefinity technology can drive as many as six monitors from one graphics card, while Nvidia stops at three screens but adds 3D. Is this a costly thrill or a real trend? Tuesday , July 13, 2010 01:55:00 PM |
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Buyer's Guide: Graphics Cards You don't have to be a hardcore gamer to benefit from a high-performance desktop graphics card. This introduction to the world of GPUs, stream processors, and DVI and DisplayPort will help you make sense of one of the most essential computer upgrades. Monday , July 12, 2010 03:30:00 PM |
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AMD's Opteron 4100: A CPU for the Cloud IT managers looking for raw performance can check out AMD's existing eight- and 12-core server processors. The company's new four- and six-cores are all about energy efficiency -- as low as 5.3 watts per core -- and scalability for the cloud computing data center. Tuesday , June 29, 2010 01:40:00 PM |
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Chipmakers Push Laptop PC Limits Will Apple's iPad pour cold water on conventional notebook sales? Not if notebook component suppliers can help it. From battery-thrifty new CPUs to USB 3.0, Vince Freeman checks out how laptop technology is changing for the battle ahead. Tuesday , June 15, 2010 02:35:00 PM |
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HardwareCentral's Top 10 Software Downloads A software article on HardwareCentral? It's a bit out of the ordinary, but these are no ordinary applications. Check out our 10 favorite -- and free -- utilities for inspecting, protecting, benchmarking, and keeping a PC running smoothly. Tuesday , July 20, 2010 03:30:00 PM |
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Top 10 Products: First Half 2010 It's been a busy six months for PCs, peripherals, and processors. Take a look at the best products and technologies HardwareCentral's seen to date in 2010 (and bookmark the page to see how many of them make the cut when we honor the full year's worth in December). Tuesday , June 22, 2010 12:30:00 PM |
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Top 10 PC Form Factors Computer systems come in all shapes and sizes, but which are the smartest? HardwareCentral editor Eric considers everything from expandability to sex appeal to name the five best portable and five best desktop PC categories -- and the most common laptop and minitower models don't make the cut. Wednesday, April 21, 2010 03:15:00 PM |
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Top 10 Computer Upgrade Ideas Want to make employees feel appreciated while postponing the expense of buying new PCs? Check out these hardware and software improvement ideas, ranging from a nifty new office suite to surprisingly affordable storage and display enhancements. Monday , February 22, 2010 07:00:00 PM |
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Netbooks: Better Than Anything When introducing the iPad last week, Apple CEO Steve Jobs made some pointed remarks about netbooks failing to fill the space between smartphones and laptops. HardwareCentral editor Eric begs to differ. Tuesday , February 02, 2010 12:15:00 PM |
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NZXT Phantom Proves There's Still Life in Chunky Desktop Towers Engadget: The angular steel enclosure provides tool-free access to five 5.25-inch drive bays plus the room to fit in 7 HDDs, 7 fans, and a dual radiator within its walls. July 29, 2010 |
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Asus Eee EB1501P Nettop Launched TFTS: Asus announces the release of a new device in the market with the Asus Eee EB1501P Nettop. July 29, 2010 |
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Vertbatim Is Rewritng the Rules on Writing Blu-Ray Discs The Inquirer: PC storage company Verbatim is offering data chomping users media with 25GB of storage capacity, and is promising the release of 100GB discs by next Spring. July 29, 2010 |
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Purdue Puts HPC Cluster in HP PODs The Register: Purdue University has tapped Hewlett-Packard to build a 1,000-node HPC cluster for scientific research. July 29, 2010 |
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Nvidia Warns of Lower Revenues, Blames Consumer GPUs PC Magazine: Nvidia said late Wednesday that it expects lower revenue for the current quarter, based on lower graphics-chip sales. July 29, 2010 |
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