ASUS Partners for Ubuntu Linux HardwareCanonical's Ubuntu Linux set to be pre-loaded on ASUS notebooks, what's next and how much money is on the table? |
Microsoft Says It's Not Tracking Windows PhonesMicrosoft assures Congress that mobile users' location information is not being misused by service providers. |
Iomega Steps Up Its Small Businesses OfferingThe storage vendor rolls out a new line of network storage devices designed just for small businesses. |
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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. |
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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. |




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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?
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.
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.