Archive for February, 2010

Increasing netbook resolution on Windows 7

Increasing netbook resolution on Windows 7

| February 3, 2010

We are all looking for that extra bit of screen real estate on our displays, whether its desktop, laptop, notebook or netbook. The vast majority of 9 and 10 inch netbooks with Intel Atom chips and GMA 950 graphics have the same native screen resolution: 1024 x 600 pixels. This is usually more than enough [...]

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Microsoft Investigating Windows 7 Battery Problems

Microsoft Investigating Windows 7 Battery Problems

| February 3, 2010 | 7 Comments

Windows 7 has been a pretty big success for Microsoft with more than 60 million copies sold already, but a battery problem could put a damper on the Windows 7 fanfare. According to reports on Microsoft’s forum, and others, after installing Windows 7 a good number of users are reporting that their battery life has [...]

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Deal Save up to $495 on the HP Pavilion dv6t Series notebook at HPDirect

Deal Save up to $495 on the HP Pavilion dv6t Series notebook at HPDirect

| February 3, 2010 | 0 Comments

HPDirect is offering up to $495 on the HP Pavilion dv6t Edition Series Customizable Notebook PC. This Notebook comes with a configurable powerful Intel Core i3 /i5 Processor, 15.6” diagonal HD Display, Windows 7 Home Premium, 3 GB RAM, 320 GB hard drive and configurable Intel(R) HD / NVIDIA GeForce G 105M / Nvidia GeForce [...]

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Deal Save up to $445 on the HP TouchSmart tm2t Series notebook at HPDirect

Deal Save up to $445 on the HP TouchSmart tm2t Series notebook at HPDirect

| February 3, 2010 | 0 Comments

HPDirect is offering up to $445 off the HP TouchSmart tm2t Series Customizable Notebook PC. This convertible notebook comes with a configurable Intel Core Processor, 12.1” diagonal HD Display, Windows 7 Home Premium, 3 GB RAM and ATI Mobility Radeon(TM) HD 4550 Graphics processor with 512MB of memory. The HP TouchSmart tm2t series notebook lets [...]

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Deal Save up to $545 on the HP Pavilion dv6t Quad Edition Series notebook at HPDirect

Deal Save up to $545 on the HP Pavilion dv6t Quad Edition Series notebook at HPDirect

| February 3, 2010 | 0 Comments

HPDirect is offering up to $545 off of the HP Pavilion dv6t Quad Edition Series Customizable Notebook PC. This Notebook comes with a powerful Intel Core i7 Processor, 15.6” diagonal HD Display, Windows 7 Home Premium, 3 GB RAM, 320 GB Hard drive and Nvidia GeForce GT 320M graphics with 1GB of memory. This comes [...]

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Sony launches new “colorful” VAIO E series

Sony launches new “colorful” VAIO E series

| February 2, 2010

Sony VAIOs have gone color with their new VAIO E series notebooks.  And when we say color, we mean color. The notebooks come in Caribbean Green, Iridescent Blue, Coconut White, Hibiscus Pink and Lava Black — and three matte colors — Maple Brown, Silver White and Gunmetal.  There are also subtle patterns within the colors, [...]

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ULV chips from Intel coming soon

ULV chips from Intel coming soon

| February 2, 2010

Intel rolled out its new lineup of Core processors (the i3, i5, and i7) at CES 2010.  Already, these processors are showing up in laptops, netbooks and desktops.  Its a wonder where they will show up next .  These chips are impressive because they incorporate CPU as well as graphic functions into one chip.  This [...]

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Apple issues update to 27″ flickering iMacs

Apple issues update to 27″ flickering iMacs

| February 2, 2010

Owners of a 27″ inch iMac rejoice!  Apple has issued a second firmware update that hopes to fix the screen flickering issue that has been plaguing you all for some time. The update comes a month after the first update, the 27-inch iMac Graphics Firmware Update 1.0 that was thought to originally fix the problem. [...]

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Free Online Photoshop or Image Editing Software Applications

Free Online Photoshop or Image Editing Software Applications

| February 2, 2010 | 8 Comments

One of the great features of Web 2.0 is that there are many great free tools available online which normally would have been used on your local computer. One area that has exploded in the past year or two is that of free online photo editors. Here are some of our favorite free online Photoshop [...]

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Deal Alert: $100-$300 Stackable Coupons for HP – Limited Quantities

Deal Alert: $100-$300 Stackable Coupons for HP – Limited Quantities

| February 1, 2010 | 2 Comments

If you are looking for a good deal on an HP Pavilion Notebook this is your lucky day. We just received details on 2 STACKABLE coupons for HP.com which will add an additional $100 to $300 in savings to notebooks that have already been discounted. Depending on the Model you select you could save up [...]

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