PCs, Notebooks, Netbooks & Tablets Category - Page 47
LG Shows Off The Xnote Z330 Laptop [LG Throws Another Ultrabook Into The Fray With The Xnote Z330, But Can It Compete?]
The folks out at LG are showing off a new addition to the growing Ultrabook lineup, and this might be one of the massive array expected to land out at the upcoming 2012 CES show. It’s the Xnote X330, and while it may not be overwhelming in terms of specs [...]
Acer Aspire S3 Looks To Get Hardware Revision & Rapidly Approaching Release Date [An Acer Aspire S3 With Ivy Bridge Processors May Be Hitting Shelves In Spring Of 2012]
It’s been a while since we last heard about the Acer Aspire S3–about three weeks thanks to our own J. Angelo Racoma–and while the news back then was about one hardware revision to the Intel Core i7 processor, the latest news is about another upgrade to come: namely, to Ivy [...]
MIPS Comes Forward With The Promise Of A $99 Ice Cream Sandwich Tablet [MIPS Technologies Announces A $99 Ice Cream Sandwich Tablet, Features Will Include A 7" Capacitive Display & 1GHz XBurst Processor]
It looks like a low-priced Ice Cream Sandwich running tablet has come available for sale. The tablet is by a company called MIPS Technologies and comes bearing the name of NOVO7. And as implied by the name, the device will be a 7 inch tablet.
Cyanogen Offers CM9 Progress Update, Motorola (Original) Droid Will Be Losing Support [CyanogenMod9 Progress Update Arrives, Initial Support Will Point Towards OMAP4, MSM8660/7X30 & Exynos Devices]
We have seen some bits and pieces on the next build of Cyanogen. The build, for those who missed the earlier news, is going to be based off of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and expected to be available sometime next month.
Radio Shack Now Offering $100 In Gift Cards With Purchase Of An iPad 2 [Buying An iPad 2 This Holiday Season, Shop Radio Shack & Get $100 In Gift Cards Included With Your Purchase]
Radio Shack has posted details on their latest holiday offering. The offer should be nice for those who are considering the purchase of an iPad 2. Of course, while nice to see, the offer does come with one catch that we suspect will keep some away.
CyanogenMod 7 Now Available For The Kindle Fire [CM7 Released For The Amazon Kindle Fire, Comes Based On Android 2.3 Gingerbread & Along With Some Issues Such As No Audio]
We began hearing about CyanogenMod 7 coming to the Kindle Fire last week, and well, as was previously promised — the software has been publicly released. Yup, those with a Kindle Fire who happen to be looking to install something other than the default Amazon software can now move forward. [...]
New Mac Pro Traces Found in Mac OS X 10.7.3 Beta Video Drivers [Apple Still on Track to Launch New Mac Pro Desktops, Report Suggests]
Despite rumors suggesting that new Mac Pro models will be launched this year, Apple has failed to update its high-end desktop line making some people believe this PC family was approaching its end of life. But now we have a new report out there suggesting that new Mac Pro models [...]
iCloud: Apple Planning Massive Data Center in Oregon to Support iCloud Needs [Apple's "Maverick" Project Involves 31-Megawatt Datacenter in Pineville, Oregon That Will Complement North Carolina Cloud Computing Facility]
Apple is beefing up its data center capacity, with reported plans to build a 31-megawatt facility in Pineville, Oregon. The new data center will complement the capabilities of Apple’s latest North Carolina data center, which hosts iCloud and Apple’s other cloud- and online services.
Intel Core i5, i7 3000 Series Ivy Bridge Processors Out in Q2 2012; Specs Leaked [Intel Getting Ready to Launch & Release Core i5 & i7 3000 Series Ivy Bridge Desktop Processors by 2nd Quarter of 2012]
Intel has notified partner companies about its plans to release the next-generation Core i-series processors by early 2012. These 3000-series Ivy Bridge processors will supersede Intel’s current 2000-series Sandy Bridge chipset processors.
Firefox: Mozilla’s Deal With Google Has Expired; How Will Firefox Survive? [Will Google Renew Its Search Deal With Mozilla That Fetches Firefox 84% of its $123 Million Yearly Revenue?]
Mozilla Firefox has seen a decline in market share, amid Google Chrome’s rise in popularity. Now, as Mozilla’s search deal with Google has expired, there is question whether Mozilla’s business will remain sustainable. Will Microsoft/Bing step in to help save Firefox?

