Archive for July, 2009

Real World Tablet Users: Raymond James

Real World Tablet Users: Raymond James

| July 17, 2009 | 0 Comments

Karen Chappel works in Systems Engineering at Raymond James and was kind enough to answer some questions about how her company uses Tablet PCs.

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HP Power to Change Reminds Business Users to Shut Down

HP Power to Change Reminds Business Users to Shut Down

| July 16, 2009 | 0 Comments

HP’s in the midst of a campaign to remind office workers to turn off their computers overnight. A little energy here and there might not sound like a lot, but always-on computers can have a serious environmental impact when you consider the millions of office workers that either forget to turn of their machines when [...]

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Apple to Bring Back Antiglare Matte Displays on 15″ MacBook Pros?

Apple to Bring Back Antiglare Matte Displays on 15″ MacBook Pros?

| July 15, 2009 | 1 Comment

There are rumors circulating today that Apple may be close to re-introducing anti-glare display options on its smaller MacBook Pros.

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MoGo Talk: World’s First Bluetooth Headset That Fits Inside Notebooks

MoGo Talk: World’s First Bluetooth Headset That Fits Inside Notebooks

| July 15, 2009 | 0 Comments

Newton Peripherals introduced MoGo Talk, a Bluetooth headset that you can stow inside of your notebook’s ExpressCard slot. The MoGo Talk headset charges automatically when you put it inside of your notebook so it will always be ready to go when you need to make a voice call.

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ASUS Eee PC T91 Tablet on Video

ASUS Eee PC T91 Tablet on Video

| July 15, 2009 | 2 Comments

Warner Crocker spent a lot of time with theAsus Eee PC T91 over the past week and put together a very thorough video review of it. The Eee PC T91 has the pretty standard internal specifications, but what sets it apart is a swiveling touchscreen display and Touchsuite, a touchscreen user interface.

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HP Pavilion dv2z Playing Blu-ray + Streaming Hulu Content

HP Pavilion dv2z Playing Blu-ray + Streaming Hulu Content

| July 14, 2009 | 2 Comments

The HP Pavilion dv2z is a relatively low-cost 12″ device that comes with a dedicated graphics card. The base configuration of the dv2z comes with a single-core AMD Neo processor and ATI Radeon x1250 graphics with 64MB of memory, but the review unit HP sent over is highly configured with a dual-core AMD Turion 1.6GHz [...]

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Rock Xtreme Gaming Notebooks Rock Some Serious Specs

Rock Xtreme Gaming Notebooks Rock Some Serious Specs

| July 14, 2009 | 0 Comments

Rock, a gaming notebook manufacturer based in the UK, announced two notebook that have incredible specs and should satisfy die-hard gamers. The Xtreme 790 and Xtreme 840 come with a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280M GPU, Blu-ray and 6GB of memory. The Xtreme 790 is the smaller of the two, with a 17-inch display, while the [...]

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Viliv S5 as a Mobile Photo Studio

Viliv S5 as a Mobile Photo Studio

| July 10, 2009 | 0 Comments

I’ve been using my Viliv S5 quite a bit over the past month and keep it stashed in my camera bag. I shot a quick video of my new mobile photo studio that allows me to instantly edit and share photos when I’m on the go.

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Google Chrome OS for Netbooks Announced

Google Chrome OS for Netbooks Announced

| July 8, 2009 | 6 Comments

google_chrome_osGoogle announced Chrome OS late last night. The new operating system is open source and will be available for use on netbooks in the second half of 2010.

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Sony VAIO W Series Netbook  Announced

Sony VAIO W Series Netbook Announced

| July 7, 2009 | 10 Comments

w-pink-frontSony released its first sub-$500 VAIO today. Like most netbooks on the market, the VAIO W Series comes with 1GB of RAM, 160GB hard drive, Intel Atom N280 processor and Windows XP. The VAIO W Series netbook will start cost $499

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