ARCHIVE

Filter by content types:

News stories Blog posts Feature articles Polls Image galleries

Filter by tags:
Cases Chipsets Cooling Copyright CPUs Displays Folding Game consoles Gaming Graphics Input devices Internet Linux-Unix Mac Memory Miscellaneous Mobile computing Motherboards Multimedia Networking Operating systems Personal tech Podcast Power Servers Shortbread Software Storage Systems The Tech Report Windows Workstations
Asus video teases $149 Memo Pad tablet
by Cyril Kowaliski — 1:13 PM on February 5, 2013

Remember that $149 tablet Asus announced last month? Yeah, it's still not available in the U.S.—or at least, I'm not seeing it listed at...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech

8
14-inch HP Chromebook now available, costs $329
by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:00 AM on February 4, 2013

When HP leaked a data sheet for its own upcoming 14" Chromebook last week, we learned pretty much everything about the machine—except for its...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing

29
Asus, Samsung experience triple-digit tablet growth in Q4
by Geoff Gasior — 10:02 AM on February 1, 2013

Tablets are the new hotness, and amazingly, shipments beat expectations for the fourth quarter of 2012. So says the latest report from market research...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech

35
Rumor: Nvidia to produce reference tablets, smartphones for rebranding
by Geoff Gasior — 6:00 AM on January 31, 2013

Nvidia's efforts in the mobile world have largely been confined to producing Tegra processors for smartphone and tablet makers. However, according to Russian site...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech

13
$899 Surface Pro to ship with 23GB of storage free
by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:27 AM on January 30, 2013

I don't think I'll be getting a Surface for Windows 8 Pro. The thing sounds a little too heavy on compromise—like the battery life, which...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech

128
HP readies jumbo Chromebook with Celeron inside
by Cyril Kowaliski — 3:10 PM on January 28, 2013

Chromebooks seem to be multiplying. Just last week, we heard a rumor about an upcoming Lenovo Chromebook for schools. Now, a PDF product...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing

35
Intel expands mSATA line with 525 Series SSD
by Geoff Gasior — 10:30 AM on January 28, 2013

Although Intel has a deep lineup of solid-state drives, its selection of mSATA models has been rather limited. Until today, all the firm had...

Type: News story Tags: Storage Mobile computing

23
Lenovo eying BlackBerry maker RIM
by Geoff Gasior — 11:25 AM on January 25, 2013

BlackBerry maker RIM is in a precarious position. The firm continues to lose smartphone market share, and it seems like the only people still using...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech

40
Apple posts record results, still misses Street forecasts
by Cyril Kowaliski — 5:22 PM on January 23, 2013

Once again, Apple has posted substantial quarterly growth—and once again, it's disappointed Wall Street analysts. This time, Apple says its revenue, profits, and iPad unit...

Type: News story Tags: Systems Mobile computing Mac Personal tech

47
IHS: SSD shipments set to double in 2013
by Geoff Gasior — 1:28 PM on January 23, 2013

The market for solid-state drives has grown rapidly over the past few years, and that trajectory appears set to continue. According to research firm...

Type: News story Tags: Storage Mobile computing

10
Surface for Windows 8 Pro coming on February 9
by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:38 AM on January 23, 2013

After much speculation and a fair bit of waiting, we now know the...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech

34
Ultra-slim Xperia Tablet Z has 1920x1200 display, waterproof body
by Geoff Gasior — 11:22 AM on January 22, 2013

If thin is in, then Sony's new Xperia Tablet Z must be the height of fashion. The electronics giant's latest Android offering measures...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing

32
Intel profits drop by 27% in Q4
by Geoff Gasior — 11:08 AM on January 18, 2013

Intel has published its financial results the fourth quarter of 2012 and the year as a whole. For the quarter, the firm posted a...

Type: News story Tags: CPUs Mobile computing

50
On the marginalization of consumer laptops
by Cyril Kowaliski — 12:33 AM on January 18, 2013

You probably saw that Gartner report earlier this week about the sluggishness of PC shipments last quarter. Shipments were so sluggish, according to Gartner,...

Type: Blog post Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech

155
Asus contemplating Windows-powered PadFone
by Geoff Gasior — 11:24 AM on January 17, 2013

Asus is looking to become a major player in the smartphone market, and it's reportedly in talks with Microsoft to make Windows-based handsets. The...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech

9
Lenovo to offer Chromebook ThinkPad—for schools
by Cyril Kowaliski — 9:50 AM on January 17, 2013

Interesting. You'd think the whole Chromebook concept would run counter to the ThinkPad brand—one involving stripped-down laptops running basic software, the other being all about...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing

19
Asus unveils $149 Android tablet
by Cyril Kowaliski — 6:00 AM on January 17, 2013

...And the budget tablet price war rages on. The latest onslaught comes from Asus, which has rolled out a 7-inch Android tablet with a shockingly low...

Type: News story Tags: Mobile computing Personal tech

28
Asus' VivoBook X202E notebook reviewed
by Geoff Gasior — 12:48 PM on January 16, 2013

For just $550, Asus' X202E ultraportable offers an 11.6" touchscreen, a 17W Ivy Bridge CPU, and a beautiful chassis with brushed metal surfaces. We

Type: Feature article Tags: Mobile computing

40