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Creative Intros X-Fi Soundcard for Notebooks

Earlier this week, we told you that, on September 17, Creative was expected to release a new X-Fi product, which was promoted by means of an "I am Heard Everywhere" campaign. Today is the 17th and, as it turns out, the company has kept its promise by unveiling the new X-Fi Notebook ExpressCard, a new high-e...

17 September 2008
05:43 GMT

Dell Adds New Ubuntu-Loving Vostro Systems

Dell unveiled today four new Vostro models – for both its notebook and desktop computer system lineups – designed specifically for the small business market segment and users who need a reliable portable computer system but operate on limited budgets. The new systems will be available through various auth...

26 August 2008
16:37 GMT

Intel to Announce Quad-Core CPUs for Notebooks

It's been almost one month since the leading chip maker Intel finally unveiled its latest mobile platform, the Centrino 2. Since that date, a number of portable systems manufacturers have went ahead and released their own implementations of the company's high-end mobile platform. As a matter of fact, just r...

12 August 2008
10:50 GMT

Toshiba's Latest Notebooks Jump on the Centrino 2 Bandwagon

While everyone is now talking about the latest Intel Centrino 2 technology, one of the three of Toshiba's newest notebooks isn't all about this Intel mobile platform. Despite the fact that Toshiba announced the products one month ago, it is just now that we can finally get to take a closer look at their tec...

16 July 2008
04:31 GMT

Fujitsu Siemens' New Notebooks Are Centrino 2-enabled

As it was to be expected, after the release of Intel's latest Centrino technology, the Centrino 2, a number of systems manufacturers have rushed to announce their own implementations of it. This is something that shouldn't necessarily surprise anyone, since we're dealing with a technology that promises...

15 July 2008
08:17 GMT

Notebook Vendors Fail to Reach Shipment Goal

Notebook vendors have had high hopes for their portable computer system lineup, as far as sales are concerned. But it seems that in the end, they have been left with only their high hopes, as they haven't succeeded to achieve their shipments goal. The worldwide top-three notebook vendors are reported to have bee...

1 July 2008
09:27 GMT

Laptops Are Bad for Business

Every newly-discovered technology has had its deal of criticism. In history, people have even gone as far as claiming that some technology devices are the work of the devil and should be destroyed. While most of us today understand that advances in technology are meant to ease the way we interact with the world, ther...

30 June 2008
10:14 GMT

Get Ready for a Hot Summer with the New Qosimo Linuep

As we already told on Monday, Toshiba has been planning the release of a couple of new portable systems that are expected to be part of its Qosimo lineup. It looks like Toshiba has finally decided to go official with the Qosimos, which come in three new flavors. Besides the G55, which we have already presented to you...

18 June 2008
02:26 GMT

Dell Proves Innovative, Registers Market Share Growth

Back in 2006, one Dell notebook blew up at a conference in Japan, making the firm "enjoy" bad publicity and a rapid decline on its market share. Other companies, including Hewlett-Packard and Acer, managed to take the lead over Dell's falling. In 2006, it lost significant share on the notebook market, the area b...

16 June 2008
10:30 GMT

Laptop Sales to Boost the PC Market

The increased need for mobility pushes the users to turn their attention to the notebook market. Working on multiple computers involves data synchronization and many times important work gets lost by omission. This is the main reason notebook sales have dramatically increased, especially at a time when laptops have b...

18 December 2007
03:39 GMT

Panasonic Rolls Out Three Rugged, Yet Powerful Toughbook Business Notebooks

Over time, the people over at Panasonic have launched quite a lot of interesting models in their Toughbook notebook series, these devices being able to provide an enhanced portable computing experience in a very tough and portable external casing. And that's exactly the case with the company's latest offeri...

14 November 2007
11:26 GMT

Sony Intros Eco-Friendly Graphic Splash Eco Edition Vaio FZ Notebooks

Protecting the environment has become a very important issue nowadays and this is the reason why an increasingly higher number of consumer electronics manufacturers have begun to launch certain product lines meant to raise the level of awareness regarding this issue, not to mention the fact that they are built using ...

9 November 2007
13:36 GMT

The OLPC's XO Laptop Starts Mass Production

The One Laptop per Child project is quite a commendable initiative, but, unfortunately, it has not enjoyed exactly the level of success it probably deserved. However, after many years of waiting, price increases and rumors, it seems that the XO laptop dreamed by Nicholas Negroponte has finally entered the manufactur...

8 November 2007
10:46 GMT

Meet Jet Black from Panasonic

It seems that there's somewhat of a "notebook-Bonanza" going on these days, as almost all of the important notebook-manufacturers have come up with some addition to their line-up. And the same applies to Panasonic, who has just announced the R6 Jet Black notebook, one of the first portable computing systems deve...

14 June 2007
05:06 GMT

Anynote Rolls Out the AL5600G Notebook With Built-In Subwoofer

As notebooks are becoming the computing solution of choice for an increasing number of users, manufacturers around the world struggle to come up with all sorts of gimmicks that should make their products a lot more appealing to a wider range of customers. And a very good example of this trend is the latest release fr...

14 June 2007
01:16 GMT

Toshiba Could Also Ship Ubuntu on Their Notebooks

We interrupt your regular scheduler to bring you some very important news. From an article published in the Il Sole online newspaper, it appears that Toshiba's Italian channel sales and marketing operation stated that they consider to offer pre-loaded Linux on their Tecra, Satellite, Qosmio and Portege notebook...

2 May 2007
15:37 GMT




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