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Latest News - September 2011
- Google on the Offensive After Motorola Mobility Acquisition
- Gigabyte Announces GB-AEDT 21.5-inch Whitebox All-in-One PC
- Dell Breaks Ground as First to Offer 1TB+ of SATA III SSD Storage in Mobile Workstations
- MSI X460DX 14" Core i5 Notebook Review
- Corsair Announces Availability of $99 Gaming PC Case
- Sony Announces Personal 3D Viewer
- AT&T Introduces Budget-Friendly Impulse 4G Smartphone
- G-Technology Reveals 8TB Two-Drive RAID Storage Rig, With Thunderbolt
- Velocity Micro Reveals 8" And 10" Android Tablets
- AMD Begins Revenue Shipments Of Bulldozer-Based 16-Core "Interlagos" Processors
- IBM, 3M to Create Heat-Dissipating Adhesives for Chip Stacking
- Two More AMD Fusion Desktop APUs Hit The Market
- Business Software Alliance Paints Half of PC Community as Dummies or Pirates
- Seagate Announces 4TB GoFlex Drive, Digital Packrats Sully Their Drawers
- MSI Unleashes Powerful New Mobile Gaming Laptops
- TRENDnet Enhances Portfolio With 450Mbps Wireless Products & New Powerline Adapter
- 3TB Hard Drive Round-up: Hitachi, Seagate, Western Digital
- Motorola's Droid Bionic Brings qHD Display And LTE To Verizon For $300
- HP Reveals New Load Of All-In-One PCs
- Sony's Glasses-Free 3D Sheet Brings A New Dimension To Laptops
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All News for September 2011
Google only just finished acquiring Motorola Mobility, but the company is already on the war-path to a patent suit. While Apple is going for Samsung's throat in Europe, Google has decided to transfer nine patents acquired from Motorola, Palm and Openwave to HTC, which uses the Android OS on many devices and is currently besieged...
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Quick, what do you call a computer that's only partially upgradeable, is expensive to do so, and typically costs a fair amount more than the sum of its parts? Do'h! Okay, okay, we should have clarified that we're not looking for the easy answer, which is an "Apple PC." Try again. Did you say, "All-in-One PC?" If so, jump around like a mad...
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Need the kind of fast storage only solid state drives (SSDs) can provide but aren't willing to sacrifice a ton of capacity in exchange? Maybe you don't have to, depending on how thick your wallet is. Dell this week announced that its Precision M6600 and M4600 mobile workstations are now available with 512GB SATA 6Gbps...
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The MSI X460DX straddles two of the more popular notebook form-factors available today. It's not an ultraportable, and it's not a mainstream 15-incher either. Instead, its 14-inch form factor gives mobile consumers another choice. It's a platform size that we don't think is used enough, and it doesn't get nearly enough attention. That said,...
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Corsair has announced today the worldwide retail availability of the company's new Carbide Series 400R gaming PC case, bringing an excellent combination of price and value to gaming enthusiasts on a budget. The 400R has been designed in the builder-friendly ideal Corsair sets for all of its cases, but with an aggressively low price. For just...
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Sony introduced a new personal 3D viewer that is designed to offer users an "immersive 3D/HD viewing experience." The new HMZ-T1 features two 0.7-inch Ultra-Small High Definition Color OLED Panels. After slipping the device onto your head, you'll see a viewing experience that's similar to watching video on a large screen that is approximately...
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AT&T introduced a new 4G smartphone known as the Impulse 4G that is designed to be a "feature-rich" Android smartphone with a budget-friendly price of $29.99. Key features of the Impulse 4G include a 3.8-inch touchscreen, 800MHz processor, and a 5-megapixel camera with HD video recording. As its name suggests, the Impulse 4G will run on...
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We may have just rounded up the best 3TB drives for your desktop expansion needs, but since bigger is always around the corner, G-Technology is wasting no time in showing off a new two-drive 8TB G-RAID solution for those who just can't archive enough. The company has selected IBC in Amsterdam as the launch pad for...
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If there's one thing to be learned from the HP TouchPad, it's that people love cheap. The iPad has a dominating lead in the overall tablet space, but nothing gets the masses worked up like a fire sale on a previously-comparably-priced item. Velocity Micro is the latest on the block with cheap options for those who aren't entirely...
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We can’t quite spill the beans in regard to AMD’s upcoming Bulldozer-based desktop processors, codenamed Zambezi (yet), but the company made an announcement today that bodes well for those of you waiting to get your hands on AMD’s next-gen CPU architecture. In a short and to-the-point press release...
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Big Blue and innovator 3M are joining together to develop an adhesive that will take 3D chip stacking to new heights, both literally and figuratively. For well over a decade, IBM has been researching and developing chip stacking, which is the next generation of microprocessor technology that follows Moore’s Law...
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AMD is known for rolling out CPU after CPU after CPU in relatively quick succession, always keeping a wide range of specifications and price points available to consumers. The company’s strategy with its APUs is no different. The AMD A4-3300 and A4-3400, a pair of budget desktop APUs, are now available, expanding the A-series lineup...
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Take a look at your coworker sitting in the cubicle next to you. Is he a software pirate? Would you classify him as a nincompoop? If neither of those apply, then statistically speaking, it's you that fits into one or both of those categories. Don't go shooting the messenger, we're just paraphrasing the Business...
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Somebody had to go and be the first to ship a 4TB external hard drive, and someone at Seagate sat around one day thinking, "Hey, why not us?" Why not indeed, and so Seagate today becomes the first to ship such an enormous amount of storage in an external drive. The company's new 4TB GoFlex Desk external hard drive is...
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MSI announced the company's latest G Series of gaming laptops that feature NVIDIA GeForce GTX570M graphics. The new laptops are available in 15- and 17-inch models. The new GT780DXR and GT683DXR feature Intel Core i7 processors, 12GB of DDR3 RAM, and a 1TB, 7200rpm hard drive. The new laptops also feature Dynaudio Premium Sound Speakers with...
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TRENDnet announced a full line of 450Mbps Wireless solutions as well as a 4-Port 500Mbps Powerline AV adapter. Included in the 450Mbps Wireless line is the 450Mbps Concurrent Dual Band Wireless N router. This router supports 450Mbps speeds on both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands at the same time. The 450Mbps Wireless line...
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If you're currently in the market for a large capacity hard drive, you've come to the right place. Today we take a look at four of the latest 3TB drives to hit the market, from Hitachi, Seagate, and Western Digital. Although each HDD offers the same amount of storage, there are some distinct differences between them. Read on to find out what...
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Motorola and Verizon Wireless jointly announced today that the Droid Bionic will be made available on September 8th, and it will be the first Verizon Wireless smartphone to combine 4G LTE with a dual-core 1GHz CPU, 1GB of RAM and a 4.3" qHD high-res display. The phone is also introducing ZumoCast, an application that...
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Despite the fact that HP will be shuffling out of the consumer PC business, there are quite a few products in the pipeline that have to get out first. The company has just revealed "its largest investment in the all-in-one desktop PC market to date," but it's a shame that it could very well be its last big investment in the space. The company's...
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Sony loves 3D. There's no shock there. So it should be no surprise that now, Sony has announced that they'll be releasing a sheet that "enables a notebook PC to display 3D images that can be viewed with the naked eye without using special glasses." The sheet was demonstrated on the Series S of VAIO notebooks, a 15.6"...
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Video: MSI N580GTX Lightning Xtreme Edition Review @ t-break Motherboards and Chipsets: EVGA Z68 SLI Motherboard Review @ Hi Tech Legion Sapphire Pure Platinum A75 @ Phoronix ASRock Z68 Extreme7 Gen3 (Intel Z68) Motherboard Review @ Tweaktown Memory and Storage: Zalman ZM-MH200 U3 USB 3.0 Dual HDD Docking Station Review @ Real World Labs Power:...
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A few years ago, television makers seemed to have no trouble whatsoever convincing people that they needed to update their SD sets to sets that boasted 1080p. And recently, they've been trying to do the same with 3D sets. But it seems that even those may be outclassed sooner rather than later. Toshiba has recently showcased a new high-def...
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