Acer, a Taiwanese PC makers announced a recall on laptop battery manufactured by Sony recently. This is followed by a major recall from other PC makers such as Dell, Lenovo, Toshiba and Apple last year, after confirmed by Sony that some batches of the Lithium-ion battery manufactured could cause overheat and potentially fire hazard. Acer plans to recall a total of 27000 defective battery pack […]
Korea electronics giant, Samsung has announced its first laptops with new Hybrid HDD built in. The Samsung R55 is the Samsung’s first notebook that feature a 15.4 inch WXGA LCD display, 80GB Hybrid HDD and 5,400rpm drive alongside an additional 256MB flash drive. In addition, Samsung says notebook users will get extra long usage duration of battery life and be able to boot up their […]
Japanese consumer electronics giant Sony has decided to start offering a laptop with a flash drive in place instead of a hard disk drive, based on the continue popularity and greater capacity of flash drives. Sony VAIO Type G was first launched last year and is notable because it’s the lightest 12.1-inch screen-class laptop on the market with weight of just 898 grams. Right now, […]
Lenovo (also applicable to IBM brand) has recalled 205,000 9-cell lithium-ion extended life batteries made by Sanyo that used in ThinkPad notebook computers, of which about 100,000 of the battery packs are in the United States. The battery packs were installed in ThinkPad laptop computers that shipped worldwide between November 2005 and February 2007, where it could cause a fire hazard, overheat and spark if […]
Satellite A135-S4499 – a fairly long and forgettable name? This is one of the first entry level notebooks from Toshiba, which come with two hard drives for extra storage or automatic backup. Equipped with 2GB memory and an Intel Core 2 Duo processor running at 1.66GHz, the Toshiba laptop has two SATA 120GB hard drives that can be configured in three ways. They can be […]
Ever wished that Apple would release a Table Mac? So did the guys at Axiotron, who got a little impatient and made their own. The ModBook is really a standard Apple MacBook, but with its keyboard and LCD screen ripped off – replaced by a Tablet LCD panel made of chemically strengthened glass with a magnesium alloy frame.
Laptop users who forget to print out addresses or meeting room numbers don’t have to wait for their laptops to boot up to check the information. A laptop from AsusTek computer Inc has a 2.5-inch secondary liquid crystal display that allows people to check recent emails, photos, videos and calendar items using the “SlideShow” feature of Microsoft Corp’s latest operating system, Window Vista. The external […]
It looks identical to Power Mac G5 (PMG5) and it even has the same exterior dimensions. But if you take a closer look, you will notice two optical drive doors (the PMG5 only had one), which is but a hint of the changes that have taken place beneath its cold aluminium exterior. Ya, that is the all-new “Mac Pro”. Mac Pro was introduced by Apple […]
OQO, a Ultra-Mobile PC (UMPC) specialist introduces the next generation UMPC, the model 02, showcased by Bill Gates in his keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. With weight of just about one pound and dimension of 5.6″ x 3.3″ x 1.0″, and as the the first computer in the UMPC Pro category as well as the successor to OQO model 01, […]
Dell Latitude 131L is a laptop or notebook computer designed for small businesses who need to maintain their high level of productivity while on the move. Dell Latitude 131L features ATI chipset at the core that handle image and video efficiently, with option of AMD Sempron or AMD Turion 64 X2 dual-core processor. Other specifications include DDR2 533MHz memory slot, HyperConnect ready with dual-band Wi-Fi […]
HP Pavilion dv6000t notebook PC or laptop computer is a versatile system that is configured to fit and meets most users’ computing and mobile entertainment needs. HP Pavilion dv6000t laptop features Intel Celeron, Core Solo, Core Duo (32-bit) or Core 2 Duo (64-bit) processor with Intel Centrino Mobile Technology solution, and is built with HP new classy notebook design with glossy, black resin finish and […]
Dell has finally produced desktop computer that powered with AMD processors. Dell Dimension C521 is a sleeker and more compact performance and entertainment focused package Dell Dimension E520 and E521, and intends to deliver performance and convenient PC set in the affordable price. Dell Dimension C521 is powered by AMD Sempron, AMD Athlon 64 or Athlon 64 X2 dual core series processor chips, and features […]
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