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Dell XPS 14z Ultra-Thin Notebooks Gets European Price

After yesterday it announced the introduction of the XPS 14x ultra-thin we've been keenly awaiting since we first saw it on IDF 2011, Dell has now made official the European price of the notebook, which will retail for 899 Euros, including VAT (starts at $999 in the US).Dell's XPS 14z is a new bread of lapt...

25 October 2011
08:35 GMT

Acer TravelMate Timeline Notebooks Prepare for UK Launch

Acer has just announced that its TravelMate Timeline series of laptops that are designed to offer extended battery life with no-compromise performance will become available in the UK starting from mid-August with a base price of £499. Users have the option of choosing between several second-generation Core i...

27 July 2011
05:26 GMT

AMD Starts Promoting Optimus-Like Dynamic Switchable Graphics Technology

AMD has recently uploaded a series of videos to their YouTube channel to promote the company's dynamic switchable graphics technology for notebooks that behaves in a similar way with Nvidia's well-established Optimus tech. Dynamic switchable graphics was designed by AMD in order to increase notebook batt...

19 July 2011
06:11 GMT

Maingear Adds Nvidia Optimus Support to the Clutch-15 Notebook

Maingear has just updated the configuration of its popular 15.6-inch Clutch-15 notebook to feature support for Nvidia's Optimus technology, that was specially developed to save battery life by automatically switching between the on-board and discrete GPUs, depending on the tasks run.The new notebook uses the sam...

8 July 2011
10:41 GMT

Acer TravelMate Timeline Notebooks Get Sandy Bridge CPUs

Acer has just announced two new notebook models in the TravelMate Timeline series, which are based on Intel's Sandy Bridge processors and are designed to offer an extended battery life with no-compromise performance.Users have the option of choosing between several second generation Core i5 and Core i7 processor...

21 June 2011
08:42 GMT

Acer TravelMate 6595 and 6495 Notebooks Make Appearance

Acer has just announced the introduction of two new TravelMate notebooks, the 6595 and 6495, which were specially designed in order to provide the flexibility and security required in the most demanding professional environments.As a result these notebooks feature multi-level security with integrated management and t...

21 June 2011
05:56 GMT

Eurocom Intros Nvidia Optimus Ready Fox 2.0 and Lynx 2.0 Notebooks

Eurocom has just announced that the company is expanding its notebook line with the addition of the Fox 2.0 and Lynx 2.0 notebooks which use Intel's second-generation Core processors and Nvidia dedicated graphics with Optimus support.Both of these notebooks feature pretty much the same specifications, but come i...

19 May 2011
04:35 GMT

Schenker Announces XMG A Series Gaming Notebooks with Nvidia Discrete Graphics

Schenker, a German computer manufacturer, has just announced the introduction of a new family of gaming notebooks that feature Sandy Bridge processors, Nvidia discrete graphics and 15.6 or 17.3 inch screens. The new notebook models are split into the A500 and A700 series, according to the screen size of the unit, ...

29 April 2011
05:04 GMT

New Samsung Sense QX412 Notebook Has Super-Thin 9.8-mm Bezel

Modern notebooks are rapidly evolving into super-light, super-slim products, this growing trend being perfectly portrayed by one of the latest such devices revealed by Korean company Samsung, namely the Sense QX412 model.Without a doubt, this portable computing system's main selling point is represented by its s...

21 March 2011
03:49 GMT

AMD Has Nvidia Optimus Killer, Dubbed Power Express

Apart from its aggressive pricing policy, one of the main reasons why we see so many notebook models ship with Nvidia discrete GPUs has to do with the company's Optimus switchable graphics technology, but all this may soon change as AMD has developed a similar solution, called Power Express, which now works with...

25 February 2011
16:01 GMT

New Digital Storm xm15 Laptop Packs NVIDIA Optimus, Intel Core i5/i7 CPUs

NVIDIA's Optimus technology has proved it’s worth time and time again, managing to cut battery consumption depending on the task at hand on just about every notebook/laptop it's ever been installed in, and that's also the case with the latest gaming-grade notebook from Digital Storm, the xm15. The x...

21 December 2010
01:36 GMT

Asus U36 Ultra-Slim Notebook Challenges the MacBook Air, Packs NVIDIA Optimus

Competing against Apple in the field of ultra-thin notebooks is not exactly a very easy task, but it seems that the people over at Asus accepted it gladly, since they've just taken wraps off a new portable computing system that will certainly go directly against the MacBook Air in the coming months, namely the U...

24 November 2010
01:41 GMT

Alienware M11x Gets a Dose of Core i3/i5/i7 Mixed with NVIDIA Optimus

Back when it was released, the Alienware M11x was said to have been designed as the gaming alternative to the netbook industry, but Dell preferred to call it an ultraportable gaming machine. Truth of the matter is, this system was build in an 11.1-inch chassis and packed some of the most performance-capable component...

8 June 2010
08:41 GMT

A Look at the Optimus-Enabled ASUS UL50VF Laptop

Earlier this week, NVIDIA stood by its promise and detailed the technology it announced back at the Consumer Electronics Show, in January, namely Optimus. As we detailed in a previous article, Optimus has been designed for the notebook market, enabling NVIDIA to continue to pair its mobile GeForce GPUs with Intel...

12 February 2010
03:38 GMT

NVIDIA Optimus Is Here

Back in late 2008, Santa Clara, California-based NVIDIA surprised everybody with the launch of a new product aimed specifically at the low-end netbook and nettop market. The NVIDIA ION was widely acclaimed as one of the outfit's most interesting products, as it basically enabled OEMs to create low-priced PCs tha...

9 February 2010
11:21 GMT


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