Archive for May, 2007
Targa kicks out Raptor-60 laptop with three hard drives
May 31, 2007 9:59 pm
Targa Computers recently rolled out a high-end 17-inch laptop, the Raptor-60, which is built-in with your choice of Core 2 Duo processor, 965 chipset, max 4GB RAM, Nvidia GeForcegraphics card with 512MB memory, up to 3 SATA hard drives utilizing RAID 0,1,or 5 totaling 750GB, Blu-ray, wireless a/b/g, Bluetooth and Vista.
The top selling point of Raptor-60 is its three SATA hard drives, which can be configured according to your choice of JBOD, or RAID 0, 1 or 5 configurations, providing you with a totality of 750GB of hard drive space. All Targa systems are said to be consisted with the high quality. The lowest version of this machine goes for $2,345.
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That is why, I love Engadget, and obviously it deserves our love as it has all the latest and greatest news, views and blogs. Today also it has come first with the details of the new successor from the Raon Digital Vega, the Everun, which has just been rolled out, once again with a unique approach to design, which is a out of the ordinary keyboard that makes it look as if some sort of fancy medical or military device.
Anyway the rumor is fully rife and I too have confirmed its existence on the Internet, so don’t get confused. With a name like that, the Everun is making a battery life claim: 7 hours, in actual fact, which is almost double several of its rivals. And I think this has been made possible, conceivably, by picking of a slow and low-power Geode 600MHz CPU.
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Q. When I bought my laptop last month, I ordered it with 1024MB of memory but only received 512MB when it finally arrived. I wasn
??t charged and the company I bought it from has said that they
??ll fit an extra 512MB for a minimal cost if I return the laptop to…
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Original post by Alex Bentley
Steve Jobs announces a larger 160GB model, and streaming YouTube videos.
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Lenovo Launches ThinkPad X Series
12:00 amLightweight PCs offer tight security and enhanced wireless connectivity.
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Palm intro ??s the Foleo
May 30, 2007 7:17 pm So, the Palm fans, be happy as the latest and greatest Palm Foleo has come aboard to impress you with the scroll wheel, the keyboard, screen and the excellent browsing features. Palm Foleo, an interesting device and an interesting concept, is said to function excellently with your phone and all of that business, but before that you need a better Treo, or a Foleo or like device that replaces your Treo.
With the use of Foleo, you are enabled to take action to e-mails, view attachments; look at Web pages and photos. You are enabled edit and bring about Microsoft Word and Excel-compatible documents, view PDF files and display PowerPoint presentations, too. Foleo is also claimed to be capable of driving an external display or projector via a VGA adapter. You are also allowed to surf Wi-Fi hotspots wirelessly via the Foleo
??s integrated Wi-Fi potential. Outside of Wi-Fi range, you [...]
Original post by Dharmendra
Toshiba has announced that it will soon pack AMD processor in about 20 percent of the notebooks it sells in the United States and Europe.
According to the Toshiba spokeswoman Yuko Sugahara the company plans to put AMD chips in its moderate-priced standard models for individual and corporate clients. These AMD equipped notebooks will hit the market this summer and it will also reduce the parts-procurement costs till up to 10 percent.
The results of the research conducted by the IDC firm reveals that the number of Toshiba laptop PCs loaded with AMD chips can be calculated around 1.1 million units a year whereas Toshiba’s overall notebook PC shipments is recorded 9.2 million units in calendar 2006.
However, the value sheet of the Toshiba’s-AMD deal is not yet available but prices of AMD’s notebook-use microprocessors ranges $86 to $263 apiece in a block of 1,000 units.
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Here comes a new concept device from Fujitsu, which has already depicted its liking for foldable laptops and e-ink displays. This time as is said by Engadget the company has come up with the two together in the form of a new concept device, which is said to be consisted with some extra special design touches given in for good measure.
Known as “Fab PC”, the laptop according to the grapevine makes use of fabric for much of its creation hence it has been named as Fab PC, so making the device more evocative of a usual folio — and undoubtedly put a stop to the critical tribulations of slippage too.
Regrettably we have no info of its specs, but the way e-ink production is on the rise, it doesn’t seem to be as far off from a release.
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AT&T Launches BlackBerry Curve
12:00 amNew smart phone gets $199 price tag and AT&T Music.
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Turion 64 X2 and M690 chipset will offer processing performance and graphics power.
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