Personal Computers

ATI Unveils XGP, External Graphics for Notebooks

admin_huliq — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 12:01:57 -0500

Microsoft Live Search, Toolbar to Land on 09 HP Consumer PCs

admin_huliq — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 18:55:32 -0500

Take that, Google. To alleviate any antitrust concerns, Microsoft has to make separate deals with each OEM if it wants its search integrated into an OEM's PCs. And on Monday it landed a biggie, particularly with HP's ranking as the world's largest PC manufacturer.

HP Confirms Windows XP SP3 Endless Reboot Problem

admin_huliq — Sat, 17 May 2008 09:06:00 -0500

As I reported earlier, some users have been seeing an endless reboots after installing Windows XP SP3. Reports appear to beisolated to AMD-based computers, and isolated still further to HP computers. On Friday HP admitted the problems, and promised a patch.

Apple Store Boylston Street to Open Thursday, May 15

harminka — Wed, 14 May 2008 13:41:36 -0500

Apple® will open its newest retail store on Boylston Street in the heart of Boston’s historic Back Bay on Thursday, May 15 at 6:00 p.m. EDT. The Apple Store® Boylston Street is Apple’s largest store in the US with two floors of Macs, iPhones and iPods for customers to experience hands-on, as well as a top floor dedicated to innovative services including the Genius Bar and personal training through Apple’s popular One to One program.

First photos of Eee BOX B202 desktop

tamburix — Wed, 14 May 2008 09:17:19 -0500

Cubans Finally Get Their Chance to Buy Computers

admin_huliq — Fri, 02 May 2008 15:02:28 -0500

Recently Cuba and new President Raul Castro relaxed their ban on cell phones, allowing Cubans to at last join the mobile world. While that was great, still better: on Friday, Cubans could finally buy computers as well.

Microsoft Plans a "Senior PC"

admin_huliq — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:24:33 -0500

HP's 2133 Mini-Note PC to Give the Asus Eee PC a Run for Your Money

admin_huliq — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:04:44 -0500

Lenovo Launches New "IdeaPad" Notebooks

admin_huliq — Thu, 03 Jan 2008 18:39:56 -0600

With the launch of Lenovo's "IdeaPad" notebook brand, the company enters the worldwide consumer PC market in style, targeting those notebook users who use laptops primarily for entertainment.

Iranian inventor designs PC paralleling high performance super computers

admin_huliq — Sun, 25 Nov 2007 19:34:21 -0600

Chancellor of computer at the faculty of Science and Technology University Mohsen Sharifi who got his Ph.D on a parallel high performance machine has invented a new system which increases the speed of personal computers (PC) to those of super computers, it was announced on Saturday.

Researcher traces history of the personal computer

harminka — Mon, 08 Oct 2007 10:30:37 -0500

Carbon paper? Punch cards? What are those? The Internet, personal computers, word processing and spreadsheets are so embedded in today’s society that it’s hard to remember that just 35 years ago they didn’t exist.

Intel Unveils Mobile Extreme Processor

ruzik_tuzik — Tue, 17 Jul 2007 05:59:21 -0500

Intel presented its new Mobile Core 2 Extreme X7800 processors for high-end users.