Archive for March, 2010

April 12th Release of Adobe CS5 Good for nVidia Users

April 12th Release of Adobe CS5 Good for nVidia Users

| March 24, 2010 | 2 Comments

Betanews is reporting that they have received confirmation that Adobe will release Adobe Creative Suite 5 at an online launch event at 11:00 a.m. EDT on April 12. Included in the new suite will be Mercury, a better HD Video rendering engine. The reason Mercury is an improvement is that it uses the power from nVidia graphics [...]

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HP EliteBook 8740w Mobile Workstation Announced

HP EliteBook 8740w Mobile Workstation Announced

| March 24, 2010 | 1 Comment

Most of the business class devices I see are ho-hum; The HP EliteBook 8740w on the other hand is full of Wow! This new mobile workstation from HP not only looks good on the outside it is packed full of must have features and power that you’ll be drooling right alongside by the time you [...]

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Lenovo launches ThinkPad Edge 14 and 15 for Small Business

Lenovo launches ThinkPad Edge 14 and 15 for Small Business

| March 23, 2010 | 2 Comments

Lenovo announced new additions to the ThinkPad Edge line of notebooks with two new models; the 14″ Lenovo Edge 14 and the 15.6″ Lenovo Edge 15. Both of these new notebooks are designed with small business owners in mind and start at $599 while including new Intel Core i3 and Core i5 processors and other [...]

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Windows 7 SP1 Has Little for Average Users

Windows 7 SP1 Has Little for Average Users

| March 23, 2010 | 1 Comment

This week Microsoft posted details about Windows 7 Service Pack 1. What’s new? Very little. Brandon LeBlonc wrote on the The Windows Blog: For Windows 7, SP1 includes only minor updates, among which are previous updates that are already delivered through Windows Update. SP1 for Windows 7 will, however, deliver an updated Remote Desktop client that [...]

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Toshiba launches UX600, the new Internet TV

Toshiba launches UX600, the new Internet TV

| March 23, 2010 | 1 Comment

Convergence is the name of the game these days. Consumers television, Internet, music, phone, etc are all looking to be on one device in one form or fashion. It is the new thing for 2010.  True, this isn’t a new idea, but its an idea that is picking up more speed  in all technology industries [...]

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Steve Jobs says “Not to worry” when it comes to MacBook refreshes?

Steve Jobs says “Not to worry” when it comes to MacBook refreshes?

| March 23, 2010 | 0 Comments

All of the MacBook and Macbook Pro users have been waiting and waiting for Apple to announce a hardware refresh.  Well, according to the folks over at MacRumors, we shouldn’t have to wait much longer: Meanwhile, one MacRumors reader emailed Steve Jobs directly about concerns about how long he’s had to wait for the new [...]

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“Gift this App” for Apple App Store

“Gift this App” for Apple App Store

| March 23, 2010 | 0 Comments

Ever had the problem of what to give someone as a gift?  I know I have that problem.  I am never sure what to get.  Well, what if the person you want to give a gift to is a Apple person?  And what if they have an iPhone, an iPad (soon), or an iPod Touch?And, [...]

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Hypersonic-PC Shutting Down

Hypersonic-PC Shutting Down

| March 23, 2010 | 0 Comments

Hypersonic-PC was a boutique gaming notebook maker. But not any longer. Response to the news by the average notebook computer consumers was, Hyper who?” The company’s web site says, At this time Hypersonic-PC is not accepting any orders. We are honoring all warranties and will continue to support existing customers.” They give a contact number [...]

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MSI Introduces the MSI P600 Notebook for Business Users

MSI Introduces the MSI P600 Notebook for Business Users

| March 22, 2010 | 1 Comment

It seems March is very busy month for MSI. After introducing a couple notebooks and netbooks, MSI has unveiled the MSI P600 notebook for business users. The MSI P600 15.6 inch business notebook comes in a simplistic curve & texture design and provides an extra layer of security for business users by providing finger print [...]

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Chinese Company Knocks off Macbook Air and makes a Giant iPhone

Chinese Company Knocks off Macbook Air and makes a Giant iPhone

| March 22, 2010 | 1 Comment

Many companies are concerned with copyrights, but one Chinese gadget maker is selling a fake Macbook Air and a gigantic iPhone tablet without a second thought. Teso, a gadget design outfit in southern China, is reportedly selling a knockoff Macbook Air that has the same outward appearance, right down to an Apple logo, but its [...]

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