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Sprint and Dell offer Inspiron Mini 10 for $200

2. Nov 2009, 12:30

Run quick, Sprint even, for Dell's Mini 10. Image: Dell.
Pushing the consumer appeal and market presence of recession-friendly Netbook computers, American telecommunications heavyweight Sprint has today announced the availability of Dell’s slinky little Inspiron Mini 10 on its high-speed 3G network.

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Litl Easel attempts to sidestep Netbook label

28. Oct 2009, 15:30

Eeeew. Image: Engadget.
While taking a modest step away from current Netbooks with its slightly more oomph-worthy 1.86GHz Intel Atom processor, the Litl Easel then takes two steps back due to a surprisingly low data storage ceiling of just 2GBs (that’s a paltry TWO gigabytes).

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Lenovo unveils sexy selection of Windows 7 PCs

27. Oct 2009, 16:00

All-in-one gaming AND rather sexy too! Image: Lenovo.
First up is the 15.6-inch IdeaPad Y550P ($1,149 USD), which Lenovo describes as offering “cutting-edge power for multimedia on the go,” and arrives as the manufacturer’s very first notebook supported by the considerable muscle of Intel’s Core i7 and performance-enhancing Intel Turbo Boost Technology. ... more


pureSilicon delivers 256GBs of solid-state storage

26. Oct 2009, 18:20

Safe and sturdy solid-state storage. Image: pureSilicon.
Arriving as a little slice of competition for data drive heavyweights Seagate and Western Digital (WD) to worry about, solid-state drive (SSD) specialist pureSilicon has whipped the covers off its new 2.5-inch and 1.8-inch Renegade R2 line, which offers up as much as 256GBs of safe and secure SSD storage.

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Tilera 100-core TILE-Gx processor targets Intel and AMD

26. Oct 2009, 15:00

Tilera unveils world's first 100-core CPU. Image: Tilera.
When it comes to the CPU industry, the battle for market superiority has long been contested by heavyweights Intel and AMD. However, the technology boffins at Tilera are looking to upset the status quo after unveiling the TILE-Gx platform, which just so happens to include the world’s first 100-core processor.

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Apple upgrades its iMac line without increasing prices

22. Oct 2009, 16:15

Yet more bang for your Apple-loving buck! Image: Apple.
Seemingly not content with introducing an upgraded version of its more affordable 13.3-inch MacBook, Apple Inc. has also moved to take some of the shine off Microsoft’s new Windows 7 operating system by revealing refreshed hardware offerings across its popular iMac desktop product line.

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New Acer Aspire gives gamers a 3D perspective

22. Oct 2009, 15:30

3D portable gaming. Way to get your gimmick on, Acer. Image: Acer.
Acer claims its new 'TriDef' portable computer offers up a markedly different gaming experience thanks to a 15.6-inch screen equipped with 3D technology that’s capable of creating an even greater degree of immersion. ... more


$999 MacBook given specification upgrade

21. Oct 2009, 15:15

New MacBook offers more for the money. Image: Apple.
Without reducing the ‘reassuringly expensive’ price tag that accompanies the majority of its hardware, Apple Inc. has this week announced an updated version of its slightly more recession-friendly 13.3-inch MacBook computer.

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Fujitsu unveils multi-touch LifeBook Tablet PC

20. Oct 2009, 16:15

Netbook portability with significantly more muscle. Image: Fujitsu.
With Apple still apparently unwilling to fill in the blanks regarding its much-rumoured Tablet computing device, Japanese electronics heavyweight Fujitsu has this week offered up its own hardware alternative to distract attention as the mists of speculation continue to swirl.

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School kids in Uruguay to receive the XO laptop

19. Oct 2009, 15:30

The XO, coming soon to a school near you -- as long as you're in Uruguay. Image: JenCarole/Flickr.
Back in the headlines this week, the OLPC’s drive to spread the XO platform around the world has received a notable boost after South American nation Uruguay penned a substantial deal that will see every child attending state-run primary schools given access to the iconic green and white portable system.

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