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Tablet Boom Boosting NAND Memory Market
NAND flash memory is the facto storage medium for any number of electronic devices, including tablets.Friday , January 21, 2011 10:58:00 AM
Acer Sticking with Netbooks After All
Yesterday, a number of reports indicated that Acer would soon give up netbooks for tablet PCs. Apparently, this won’t be the case.Thursday , January 20, 2011 11:48:00 AM
Eurocom Details Spec-Rich 15-Inch Notebook
The Eurocom Racer is expected to ship early next month for an as-of-yet undisclosed price, depending on configuration.Wednesday, January 19, 2011 11:01:00 AM
Epson Announces 13-Inch Printer for Photographers
The Stylus Photo R3000 leverages Epson's high-capacity individual ink cartridges, can handle multiple paper types and integrates wireless connectivity.Tuesday , January 18, 2011 01:26:00 PM
Freecom: Mobile Drive MG World's Thinnest Portable
New 10-millimeter thin portable hard disk drive for Macs is, according to the company, now the skinniest on earth.Friday , January 14, 2011 10:22:00 AM
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Hard Drive Review: Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex 1.5TBIf you think 2.5-inch, USB-powered portable hard drives are interchangeable, check out Seagate's flagship: Not only is it a whopping 1.5TB, but what's interchangeable is its interface -- from USB 2.0 to faster FireWire 800, eSATA or (in our test model) USB 3.0.Wednesday, January 12, 2011 01:30:00 PM |
Printer Review: HP LaserJet Pro CP1525nwHP's new color laser printer isn't perfect, but it packs a punch if you want crisp color at a reasonable price.Wednesday, January 05, 2011 05:53:00 PM |
 Laptop Review: Acer Aspire 5742GAcer packs multimedia muscle -- including Nvidia's Optimus smart graphics and Intel's Core i5 processor -- into an affordable 15.6-inch widescreen desktop alternative.Thursday , December 09, 2010 02:00:00 PM |
 Netbook Review: Acer Aspire One D255Acer remodels the familiar netbook recipe with a little help from Intel in the form of a new dual-core Atom CPU. But is it enough to survive in a marketplace filled with shiny new tablets? Housen Maratouk puts the 2.8-pound system to the test.Thursday , December 02, 2010 03:30:00 PM |
 Laptop Review: Toshiba Portege R700's Top 10Almost as skinny as Apple's MacBook Air and just 3.2 pounds including an optical drive, Toshiba's 13.3-inch trimline packs a lot of value for $999. Here are 10 bullet points about one of the best ultraportables we've ever tested.Wednesday, November 24, 2010 01:10:00 PM |
Laptops: Finding the Right Notebook PC (and Keeping It Running) Buying a new laptop? Or maybe just thinking about upgrading your existing notebook PC. Perhaps you're looking at whether to ditch your desktop replacement notebook with a sleek, new netbook? In every case, Hardware Central has you covered with in-depth laptop reviews, deals, comparisons and buying guides -- everything you need to find and outfit your next notebook or netbook. You'll also learn the ins and outs of the increasingly complex technology powering laptops: Major technology vendors like Intel, AMD, nVidia and others are building laptop components with special design considerations designed to help users get the most out of their battery life without sacrificing portability or power -- and knowing what's ahead for notebook technology is important for any potential laptop buyer. |
Monitors: Getting The Picture Buying a PC display used to be a simple task. But with more options for computer monitors than ever before -- like varying resolution, outputs, PC/Mac compatibility and HD support -- choosing the right monitor for your PC is nothing less than daunting.
Fortunately, Hardware Central can help you get the picture. From PC display buying guides to monitor reviews to deals and comparisons, we're here to help clear things up. |
Tablet PCs: Apple iPad and Its Rivals
Despite years of effort by Microsoft and its PC OEM partners, it was Apple who helped kickstart the tablet PC market in earnest. Now with the success of the Apple iPad having proved the demand for the tablet PC design, a whole slew of competitors -- some old, some new -- have come out of the woodwork with their own tablet PC plans.
What's ahead for tablet PCs? PC makers are experimenting with low-power, custom ARM processors, Google's Android open source mobile OS, and a whole range of new technologies that make tablet PCs cheaper and more powerful than ever before. Hardware Central takes a look at the new contenders with the latest on who's vying to unseat the Apple iPad as the top player in tablets. |
Microsoft ARMs Windows 8The Wintel world quakes as Microsoft announces that the next version of Windows will run on a new generation of ARM-based devices as well as on x86 PCs. Can ARM conquer desktops and servers as well as tablets, or will the new Windows confuse consumers and arrive too late for vendors?Tuesday , January 18, 2011 02:30:00 PM |
The Last Days of Discrete Graphics?It won't happen overnight, but discrete graphics processors look to be heading in the same direction as the once-mighty sound card market.Monday , January 10, 2011 08:10:00 AM |
Buyer's Guide: Multifunction Laser PrintersWhat's the hub of your busy office? Besides you, it's a full-featured monochrome or color laser printer that's also a versatile copier, scanner, and fax. Here's what you need to know to make a smart purchase.Monday , December 27, 2010 09:00:00 PM |
AMD Moves Forward with FusionAMD Fusion technology combines the CPU and GPU functions into a single chip that the company envisions powering a wide range of devices, from tablets to high-end desktops.Friday , December 17, 2010 06:20:00 PM |
Intel Faces Strong-ARM TacticsIt's today's hottest market, and mighty Intel could be the underdog as dominant handset chip designer ARM sets its sights on tablets and other between-smartphone-and-notebook devices. Can a new Atom tablet platform and x86 compatibility keep Intel on top?Wednesday, December 01, 2010 11:00:00 AM |
Are Hard Disk Drives' Days Numbered?The Register: Could it be that flash and cloud storage are starting to take toll on hard drives' top-dog status as a storage medium?January 21, 2011 |
New Logitech Mouse Ready for All SurfacesElectronista: Logitech M515 sports smooth, sealed underside that won't collect fibers or dirt used on a soft surface.January 21, 2011 |
Sanyo Rolls Out Interactive ProjectorPC Magazine: Sanyo introduces interactive projector that lets users interact with the projected image on any surface.January 21, 2011 |
AMD Eyes Tablets, Boosting PC BusinesseWeek: AMD says it plans on giving more attention to the tablet PC market.January 21, 2011 |
LaCie Releases Galet USB ThumbdriveCNET: LaCie's latest USB drive looks nothing like a traditional thumbdrive.January 21, 2011 |
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