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Alienware’s M11x Gets $799 Price

Earlier this month, Alienware announced a ‘nearly netbook’ packing Nvidia GT335M. …

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Components, Hardware |

Alienware’s M11x Gets $799 Price

Earlier this month, Alienware announced a ‘nearly netbook’ packing Nvidia GT335M. …

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Hardware |
 

Why Pine Trail Isn’t Much Faster Than the First Atom

We were puzzled by Pine Trail’s lack of performance. In some cases it was faster than the original Atom, but in most it hardly showed a difference – particularly in the single-core netbook version. We found out why….

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Hardware |

MSI Wind U135 Special Edition Netbook Now Available

MSI Computer, a leading manufacturer of computer hardware products and solutions, is proud to announce the availability of the MSI Wind U135 netbook. These special edition netbooks commemorate the millions of Wind models sold globally and are the firs…

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Computers |
 

XBMC & Broadcom Bring 1080p Decode Upgrade to ill-equipped netbooks, nettops, Apple TVs

Have $30? Thanks to the XBMC team and Broadcom you now have a way of upgrading your anemic netbook, nettop, AppleTV or Mac Mini to a HTPC capable of playing back 1080p video. Open source rocks….

[ More ] December 29th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Hardware |

ASUS Eee PC 1201N: Dual-Core Atom + ION FTW?

What happens when you take a dual-core desktop Atom, add in NVIDIA’s ION, and you stuff it into a 12″ chassis? You get the ASUS 1201N, an interesting piece of hardware if you’re in the market for something a bit more potent than your run-of-the-mill …

[ More ] December 24th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Hardware |