ATI’s Avivo video transcoding software has been around for quite a while now promising all of the grand GPGPU enhancements that go along with using their high powered graphics chip to do some computing work outside of pushing pixels….
Read more ATI GPU Transcoding Receives AMD's Helpful Hotrodding
Solid State Drives are based around a collection of somewhat quick flash memory modules corralled by a memory controller into a storage system that can trounce any spindle based hard drive ever made.If you have any doubts to this…
How do you get people hot and bothered for a gadget months before they can get their hands on it? Let tech bloggers ogle, touch and video record your prototypes at D7, that’s how. The two biggies today got their…
HP today rolled out new netbooks, or “companion PC’s.” The new machines are largely similar under the hood: just over 2.3 lbs; 1-inch thickness; choice of Intel Atom 1.6 GHz N270 or 1.66 GHz N280 processors; a 10.1″ screen (LED…
Nvidia has had a rough go of it lately, what with faulty GPUs popping up in their mobile products last year. Dell seems to have taken their ball and gone home…for lack of a better term.The Inquirer did a…
Read more Dell Ditches Nvidia? Signs Point To Maybe
Device Name Microsoft Zune HD Manufacturer Microsoft Corporation Release Date Fall 2009 Function Portable Media Player Features Display 480 x 272 OLED Multi Touch screen CPU Nvidia Tegra Storage Unknown Connectivity Wireless 802.11 b/g, USB, audiovisual docking station (not…
Read more Microsoft Zune HD Fact Sheet
The rumors and leaks are true: a touchscreen Zune is on the way. Microsoft today confirmed that the Zune HD will be hitting store shelves this fall in the U.S. Specs include a 16:9, 480×272 OLED touchscreen, HD video output…
Read more Zune HD Is Official, Launches Fall 2009
Netbooks were supposed to be these tiny machines designed to fit in anywhere and offer up just enough performance for web browsing and lite office work, apparently computer manufacturers want to change the rules on all of us.Lenovo is putting…
Read more Lenovo Announces IdeaPad S12, Mini Notebook / Netbook Confusion
Device Name Palm Pre Manufacturer Palm, Inc. Release Date June 6th, 2009 Function Smart Phone US CarrierSprint Features: Operating System Palm webOS Wireless Connectivity CDMA, 3G/GSM (Outside US Markets), Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, 802.11b/g, EV-DO Revision A Wired Connectivity…
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Yes, Windows Vista still has some life left in it yet. Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 gets its second service pack today. As usual, expect a roll-up of previous updates as well as some new features like Hyper-V integration…
pocketnow snagged itself an HP Mini Notebook being offered at an absurdely low price (as long as you make a commitment to stick with Verizon) and gives you the guided tour around the machine. HP’s Mini 1151NR sports the regular…
Read more HP Mini Notebook AKA Verizon Got Into the Netbook Game
