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  • News: Intel slashes chip's power usage while boosting performance

    Intel said it has improved performance and graphics in the upcoming version of its Core chip line, while also slashing power consumption by a whopping 41%.

  • News: NEC sells shares in Lenovo, Japan PC joint venture unaffected

    NEC has sold for about US$230 million shares in Chinese computer maker Lenovo it acquired last year when the companies formed a joint venture to produce PCs in Japan.

  • News: New Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition chip cracks 3GHz barrier

    Intel has started shipping 21 new processors for laptops and desktops, including a new Core i7 chip with a base clock speed of 3GHz, a new high for the company's mobile processors based on the Ivy Bridge microarchitecture.

  • News: Hybrid tablets and 4K TVs top trends at IFA in Berlin

    This year at the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin vendors introduced and demonstrated a plethora of ultra-high resolution TVs, hybrid tablets based on Microsoft's upcoming operating systems, as well as the first device based on Windows Phone 8.

  • News: HP announces Envy X2 tablet-laptop hybrid device with Windows 8

    Hewlett-Packard on Thursday announced an Envy X2 tablet-laptop hybrid device with the Windows 8 OS, signaling the company's re-entry into the consumer tablet market, which it abandoned after the highly publicized failure of its TouchPad product.

  • News: Next-generation Windows expected to make a splash in Berlin

    This week, consumer electronics vendors are once again congregating in Berlin for the IFA trade show, where products based on Microsoft's upcoming Windows 8 and RT are expected to set the trend.

  • News: IDC: PC growth to slow down to 0.9 percent in 2012 after a weak mid-year

    Growth in the PC market is expected to be slower than last year, after mid-year shipments slowed as consumers were hit by weak economic conditions, and also postponed purchases to evaluate Windows 8 and Ultrabook products while considering spending on media tablets and smartphones, IDC said.

  • News: The Ultrabook Revolution

    The PC is undergoing its most radical makeover since the advent of the IBM PC three decades ago. Ultrabooks and Windows 8 are leading the charge. Slim Ultrabook designs succeed where netbooks failed, delivering performance, battery life, and a full-featured computing experience. Ultrabooks, once seen as mere copies of Apple’s MacBook Air, are now extending its concept. Experiments such as Toshiba’s Satellite U845W, with its cinematic widescreen aspect ratio, are expanding the definition of what a PC is.

  • News: Apple becomes most valuable company ever

    Apple has hit a new market high making it the world's most valuable company in history.

  • News: Next-Generation Laptop Touch Keyboards and Touchpads on Their Way From Synaptics

    The touch experience on laptops is about to get a whole lot better. No, we’re not talking about touchscreens on Windows 8 laptops and Ultrabooks again. This time it's about more advanced touch technologies in trackpads and even mechanical keyboards.

  • News: Lenovo's profit up 30 percent, mobile business unit continues to grow

    Chinese PC maker Lenovo said on Thursday net profit in its fiscal first quarter ended June 30 grew by 30 percent year-over-year, as the company inched closer toward surpassing HP to become the top vendor in the market.

  • News: Samsung launches Galaxy Note tablet

    Hoping to inspire tablet users to create more content with their devices, Samsung introduced a stylus-based tablet, called the Galaxy Note 10.1, which the company touts as more interactive than the market-leading Apple iPad.

  • News: Which Ultrabooks Have User-Replaceable Batteries? Too Few

    Most new super-thin laptops, including Ultrabooks and the Retina MacBook Pro, are designed so consumers can’t change the batteries themselves. This is a big issue if you plan on keeping your new laptop for more than two years or want to hand it down to someone else later.

  • News: Samsung launches Galaxy Note tablet

    Hoping to inspire tablet users to create more content with their devices, Samsung introduced a stylus-based tablet, called the Galaxy Note 10.1, which the company touts as more interactive than the market-leading Apple iPad.

  • News: 5 Ways to Make the Most of a Ultraportable Laptop's Small Screen

    Lighter, thinner, and smaller laptops are in, and for good reason: They're ultraportable and therefore great for both schlepping to work and using on the road or vacation.

  • News: Top Back-to-School Laptops

    Laptops are usually the most important item on students' back-to-school shopping lists, but digging through the thousands of laptop models available to find the perfect one is a tough assignment.

  • News: Remains of the Day: Screwed up

    Apple licenses certain significant patents to one of its historical arch-rivals. Elsewhere, another leak may or may not show off a key iPhone part, but it's always good to be skeptical, because you never know when you might get screwed. The remainders for Monday, August 13, 2012 are all fouled up.

  • News: Samsung Series 7 Gamer Gets a Bright Refresh

    You might not be able to take your eyes off of Samsung’s refreshed Series 7 Gamer laptop. In addition to a processor and graphics card update, the gaming rig boasts 3D support on its 17-inch SuperBright display and a glossy coat of bright yellow paint.

  • News: Remains of the Day: On a mission

    Another rumored look at the new iPhone, a whisper of a 13-inch Retina MacBook, and an Apple ad that never saw the light of day. The remainders for Friday, August 10, 2012 are a ragtag band of misfits.

  • News: Livedrive releases Chromebook app for cloud storage

    Cloud storage provider Livedrive introduced an app for Google's Chromebook on Thursday that is designed to give Livedrive customers access to their files stored online, which can total as much as 5TB.