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Western Digital's WD TV HD Media Player by Matt Butrovich — 11:00 PM on March 12, 2009 Could Western Digital's new digital media player be the ideal companion for the company's external hard drives? And does it belong in your entertainment... Type: Feature article Tags: Multimedia	83
Intel's Convertible Classmate PC by Matt Butrovich — 10:30 PM on March 3, 2009 Intel's education-inspired computer is generating interest from kids and adults alike. This new generation sports a rugged and functional convertible tablet design. ... Type: Feature article Tags: Mobile computing	32
Asus' Eee PC 1000HE netbook by Matt Butrovich — 10:51 PM on February 24, 2009 Asus' popular Eee PC 1000 series has a new entry, sporting a faster CPU, a bigger battery, and a redesigned keyboard. Can the Eee... Type: Feature article Tags: Mobile computing	28
MSI's GX630 gaming notebook by Dustin Sklavos — 11:47 PM on February 12, 2009 The gaming notebook market is filled with flashy, expensive systems that tend to offer poor value. However, MSI's GX630 rings up at just $799 with... Type: Feature article Tags: Mobile computing	41
Announcing TR's Christmas Giveaway 2008 by Scott Wasson — 11:44 AM on December 16, 2008 It's time once again for our annual TR Christmas giveaway. This time, we're giving away a gratuitously awesome bundle of components, complete with a... Type: Feature article Tags: The Tech Report	98
Gigabyte's M912 nettablet by Geoff Gasior — 11:04 PM on December 10, 2008 Gigabyte's M912 breaks new ground for netbooks with a high-resolution screen that rotates and folds flat, birthing the first nettablet. Read on to see... Type: Feature article Tags: Mobile computing	32
Asus' N10Jc-A1 netbook by Dustin Sklavos — 5:00 PM on December 8, 2008 Asus has introduced a netbook with a particularly unique feature that sets it apart from the competition: a dedicated GeForce GPU. Does the GeForce shore... Type: Feature article Tags: Mobile computing	50
Asus' G50V gaming notebook by Dustin Sklavos — 10:00 PM on November 10, 2008 Asus' G50V-A1 gaming notebook crams a Core 2 Duo T9400 processor, GeForce 9700M GT graphics, dual hard drives, and a 1680x1050 display into a sturdy... Type: Feature article Tags: Mobile computing	37
Apple's aluminum MacBook by Cyril Kowaliski — 10:58 PM on November 9, 2008 Last month, I succumbed to temptation and purchased a $1,299 aluminum MacBook. As a die-hard fan of Lenovo's ThinkPad line of laptops, I didn't make... Type: Feature article Tags: Mobile computing Mac	134
TR's back-to-school netbook guide by Dustin Sklavos and Geoff Gasior — 12:27 AM on September 15, 2008 Netbooks are all the rage these days, with Asus' growing Eee PC lineup joined by a teeming mass of entries from Acer, HP, MSI, and... Type: Feature article Tags: Mobile computing	58
Asus' Lamborghini VX3 notebook by Perry Longinotti — 11:05 PM on September 10, 2008 Asus has attempted to create a luxury high-performance notebook with its Lamborghini VX3. The system's attention to detail is impressive, but then costs $3,000. ... Type: Feature article Tags: Mobile computing	48
Asus' Eee PC 901 netbook by Scott Wasson — 3:37 PM on September 5, 2008 With an 8.9" screen that's full "web width", an Atom processor, and battery life of nearly eight hours, the Eee PC 901 is a more... Type: Feature article Tags: Mobile computing	29
Acer's Aspire One netbook by Perry Longinotti — 11:15 AM on August 26, 2008 On paper, Acer's Aspire One netbook's hardware closely matches that of Asus' Eee PC 901. But the One costs a couple of Franklins less, making... Type: Feature article Tags: Mobile computing	56
MSI's Wind U100 netbook by Dustin Sklavos — 11:20 AM on August 21, 2008 MSI's long-awaited entry in the netbook market has arrived in the form of the Atom-powered Wind U100, which features a 10" screen, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi,... Type: Feature article Tags: Mobile computing	46
Asus' Eee PC 1000 40G netbook by Geoff Gasior — 11:37 PM on August 19, 2008 Asus' Eee PC has grown up with the new 1000 40G, which features an Atom processor, 10.2" screen, comfortable keyboard, 802.11n Wi-Fi, 40GB of solid-state... Type: Feature article Tags: Mobile computing	39
Via's Nano L2100 takes on Intel's Atom 230 by Scott Wasson — 5:17 PM on July 30, 2008 They're small, low-power, and cheap. The Atom from Intel and Nano from Via are both all-new CPU architectures, and they both push the frontiers... Type: Feature article Tags: CPUs Mobile computing	47
Notes from Intel's Centrino 2 launch by Dustin Sklavos — 5:31 PM on July 16, 2008 Intel recently launched its next-gen Centrino 2 notebook platform, including Penryn processors with 1066MHz front-side bus speeds, a new integrated graphics chipset with full HD... Type: Feature article Tags: Mobile computing	13
Seven 2.5-inch mobile drives compared by Geoff Gasior — 10:41 PM on July 14, 2008 Some would argue that solid-state flash sits poised to replace mechanical hard drives., but are we really that close? We've gathered seven 2.5" notebook drives... Type: Feature article Tags: Storage Mobile computing	70

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Continuing a long history of innovation, AMD announced today that they were the first to reach a critical CPU power envelope threshold. AMD CEO, Rory...

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