Archive for February, 2011

ZeroChroma Vario and Teatro Reviews: Bueno Cases for iPad and iPhone 4

ZeroChroma Vario and Teatro Reviews: Bueno Cases for iPad and iPhone 4

| February 24, 2011 | 1 Comment

The ZeroChroma Cases for all iOS devices provide a protective cover for the back and sides of any iOS device. What sets them apart, aside from the Spanish names, is the adjustable kick stand that can hold the iPad or iPhone/iPod Touch at many different angles between totally flat on a desk or table to [...]

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Why a 13-Inch MacBook Pro Sandy Bridge Refresh is Significant for Apple

Why a 13-Inch MacBook Pro Sandy Bridge Refresh is Significant for Apple

| February 24, 2011 | 1 Comment

For its low-end notebook systems in the past, Apple has often cited the importance of a good GPU, or graphics processor, as reason for sticking with the aging Intel Core 2 Duo platform, at a time when the first generation Intel Core i Series CPUs were available on laptops from rivals, rather than migrating to [...]

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AMD Discrete Graphics to Power New High-End Apple MacBook Pros?

AMD Discrete Graphics to Power New High-End Apple MacBook Pros?

| February 23, 2011 | 1 Comment

While Apple may be dumping NVIDIA’s integrated graphics solution on the low-end 13-inch MacBook Pro in favor of Intel’s integrated GPU option due to regulations that the chip-maker had imposed on hardware-makers hoping to utilize the second-generation Intel Core i Series Sandy Bridge CPU, Apple may also be eschewing NVIDIA’s solutions in its higher-end laptops [...]

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Apple iPad 2 Announcement Invites March 2nd

Apple iPad 2 Announcement Invites March 2nd

| February 23, 2011 | 5 Comments

It looks like the rumors about an Apple iPad 2 announcement on March 2nd are true. Apple issued an invitation to select members of the press for a March 2nd event. The invitation is for 10:00 AM at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater in San Francisco. It looks like the iOS calendar [...]

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Apple iPad 2 Mockup Surfaces in Japan

Apple iPad 2 Mockup Surfaces in Japan

| February 23, 2011 | 0 Comments

There are pictures of what looks like it could be the next generation Apple iPad on a blog in Japan. The mockup shows what has been widely reported – a thinner design, an SD card, larger speakers, but no retina display. The source is a parts vendor in Japan called iLab. Above are the original [...]

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New MacBook Pros Coming with Sandy Bridge & Intel LightPeak (Pics)

New MacBook Pros Coming with Sandy Bridge & Intel LightPeak (Pics)

| February 23, 2011 | 2 Comments

Less than a day until we expect to see new MacBook Pro models announced 9to5Mac has photos of the new MacBook Pro models showing off the Intel LightPeak port, which Apple has renamed ThunderBolt. We also see confirmation that even the 13″ MacBook Pro will have a Sandy Bridge Core i5 processor. The new connection [...]

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HP Offers Free Artistic WallPapers on Facebook

HP Offers Free Artistic WallPapers on Facebook

| February 23, 2011 | 1 Comment

HP is once again offering a collection of exclusive wallpapers from a variety of artists allowing you to download a selection of fun new backgrounds for your notebook or laptop. While you can get new wallpapers anywhere, there are some gems in the group from HP and you can’t beat free! To get the free HP [...]

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HP Coupon Code: $350 off HP Pavilion dv6t Select Edition or dv7t Select Edition Laptops

HP Coupon Code: $350 off HP Pavilion dv6t Select Edition or dv7t Select Edition Laptops

| February 23, 2011 | 2 Comments

HP Home is offering a great deal on the HP Pavilion dv6t Select Edition and HP Pavilion dv7t Select Edition notebooks with a limited use $350 off coupon code. The stackable HP coupon code is valid on dv6t select edition and dv7t select edition notebooks priced at $1,099 or higher. The deal includes free shipping [...]

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Sony to Release 9.4-Inch VAIO Slider Tablet Windows PC?

Sony to Release 9.4-Inch VAIO Slider Tablet Windows PC?

| February 23, 2011 | 0 Comments

According to a tip that Engadget has received, electronics-maker Sony may be on track to release a Windows 7 notebook with a tablet screen that will utilize the same form factor as the Samsung Slider 7 that debuted at the Consumer Electronics Show earlier this year. The tablet design would be Sony’s third rumored tablet [...]

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Avast Free Antivirus 6.0 Launches with Sandboxing, Web Reputation and More

Avast Free Antivirus 6.0 Launches with Sandboxing, Web Reputation and More

| February 23, 2011 | 2 Comments

If you are on a Windows notebook and need an excellent free antivirus solution, check out Avast Free Antivirus 6.0 which just launched with a collection of new features to make the web a safer place. Avast Free Antivirus 6.0 is, as the name suggests, free for users to download and install. Avast offers an [...]

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