Archive for March, 2011
Lenovo ThinkPad X220 Review
The ThinkPad X220 is a formidable notebook that delivers on speed, battery life and even price without sacrificing durability or the standard ThinkPad touches. The ThinkPad x220 is perhaps the first 12″ business notebook we could see as a standalone notebook, without the need for a more powerful desktop or notebook back in the office. [...]
Gigabyte’s Powerful P2532 Notebook May be Thinnest Sandy Bridge Machine
Gigabyte has a very thin laptop with a Sandy Bridge Intel Core i7 processor that is backed up by some other horsepower making it a very portable gaming system. The display is a 15.6-inch 1920×1080 resolution panel. That is a truly 1080p HD system. On the outside it has interchangeable colored lids so it will match your [...]
Toshiba 14-inch USB Mobile LCD Monitor is Adds a 2nd Display Over USB
The Toshiba 14-inch USB Mobile LCD Monitor is a mobile dual display lover’s dream-come-true. Running entirely from USB power, this external 14″ display will help a user pop open their notebook computer and have double the screen real-estate on the road for things like blogging (browser on one screen and editor on the other) photo editing [...]
Twelve South BookArc Stand Review: High Quality MacBook Stands
TwelveSouth makes premium Apple accessories including the very durable all metal BookArc stand for MacBooks. They have two models, one for the MacBook Air and one for the larger MacBooks and MacBook Pros. We gave them both a look. To be honest there isn’t much to test with these stands. But they work and work [...]
Listen to Music and Your Surroundings w/ Audio Monitor Pass Thru on Mac
If you want to listen to your music loud, but don’t want to completely tune out your surroundings, you need to get Audio Monitor for Mac. This handy application passes audio from the Mac’s internal microphone through your headphones so that you can hear other people or events around you. This application will work great on your MacBook, MacBook [...]
Firefox 4 Launches with New Interface, Speed and Features
Mozilla has just released Firefox 4, the latest version of the popular web browser that has a new look, new speed and new features. According to Mozilla Firefox 4 is “more awesomeness” than previous versions of Firefox. The first thing you’ll notice about FireFox 4 is the new look. Tabs are now at the top like in Google Chrome and you can [...]
New Alienware M11x R3 Specs Leak, 2nd Gen Core CPU
The Dell Alienware M11x is the hallmark of portable gaming with a powerful processor and 11.6″ display it can game anywhere you want to go. Rumors are pointing to a new Dell Alienware M11x, with the latest 2nd Gen Intel Core i processors and possibly a slight design refresh. The Alienware M11X R3 could hit as soon [...]
Review: Kanex iAdapt HDMI Adapter for MacBooks
Apple makes some of the best laptops in the business, but it can be a challenge to connect MacBooks to third-party peripherals. Until recently, connecting a MacBook to an HDTV was a multi-adapter affair. Enter the Kanex iAdapt, a simple dongle that acts as a bridge between current generation MacBook, MacBook Air or MacBook Pro’s [...]
Mac OS X 10.6.7 Update Released with MacBook Pro 2011 Fixes, and more
Apple has just released an update to the Mac OS X operating system, bringing the version up to OS X 10.6.7, and addressing the issues many users are reporting with the early 2011 MacBook Pros including freezing and external display glitches. The Mac OS X 10.6.7 can be downloaded by clicking on the Apple in [...]
Gateway NV51B05u and NV51B02u Arrive With AMD Fusion, Start at $399
Gateway has taken the wraps off of two new AMD powered NV51 series notebooks, the NV51B05u and NV51B02u, which start at $399. These new AMD Fusion powered notebook use the newest AMD APU which combines the CPU and GPU on the same chip to deliver an affordable notebook with the ability to handle the needs [...]
