Are You Going to Shop for Laptops? Check out These Options
21 May 2011 - By Omar Mariño

If you’re looking for a little portable PC power, then this is a good week for you. Several of the top developers have recently released some new machines, updates to old ones, and even budget-minded devices for those starving college kids and those who spend too much on video games. Let’s take a tour of what happened this week in laptops starting with the HP Pavillion g6s. Read more >>



Acer’s New Aspire All-In-One Desktop Model Hits Shelves in May
7 Apr 2011 - By Omar Mariño

I’m not a big fan of all-in-one desktop PCs. For the most part, they are underpowered and loaded with unnecessary bloatware, hampered by limited functionality, and poorly designed. Acer has set out to put a stop to that with their new Aspire Z5761. It is a 23 inch high definition model that packs everything up into a neat, well-designed chassis for roughly $1,300. Read more >>

PC / Game Laptop: MSI Shows Off GX680 Model with 16GB of RAM
26 Mar 2011 - By Omar Mariño

MSI thinks you need more RAM. Not satisfied with your 4GB or 8GB model? Step up to the plate and fork over a fistful of cash for MSI’s new GX680 laptop and you’ll get up to 16GB of DDR3. That’s right, 16GB. Read more >>

New in Microsoft – Express Mouse Has the Looks
19 Mar 2011 - By Omar Mariño

Who would have thought that the mouse would eventually become just another mode of self expression? Formerly seen as the utilitarian workhorse of the digital era, companies are now manufacturing mouses to look better than they perform. One such is the new Express mouse from Microsoft. Read more >>

New Olivetti Tablet: Gadgets that Keep in the Middle of the Road
15 Mar 2011 - By Omar Mariño

While tablets have never been known for their computing power, it’s hard to see why more competitors haven’t tried to distance themselves from the middle-of-the-road pack that’s dominating consumer sales. Every new tablet you read about seems to have very similar specifications and there’s rarely anything to get excited about. Olivetti decided it would be a good idea to put out yet another okay tablet PC rather than shoot for something ingenious. Read more >>

Lenovo ThinkPad X220 Is Unveiled
14 Mar 2011 - By Omar Mariño

The new Lenovo ThinkPad X220 was unveiled accidentally (?) on the company’s website not too long ago. The new laptop boast some pretty interesting spec’s (no pricing though) and if you’re interested in the latest iteration from this leader in productivity, read on. Read more >>

HP Mini 110 and 210 Get New Processors
10 Mar 2011 - By Omar Mariño

The HP Mini line of netbooks is known for their decent performance and competitive price. The company has decided to upgrade that performance with Intel’s 1.66 GHz Atom N570 processors and re-release them with the same price tag. Set to debut in Japan and then take over the world (slowly), these new machines will benefit greatly from the Atom processor’s 1 MB L2 cache. Read more >>

ASUS Notebooks – U36JC Laptop
9 Mar 2011 - By Omar Mariño

ASUS has been trying to differentiate itself for a long time in the laptop market and to this end they’ve created the ASUS U36JC. It’s a 13.3 inch machine that’s only .76 inches thick at its widest point. And how much would you expect something so thin to weigh? How about just under 4 pounds? So what do you get inside this little chassis? Read more >>

Acer – One Netbook Upgraded: Aspire One 522
23 Jan 2011 - By Omar Mariño

The Acer Aspire One is really the netbook that started it all.  Small, affordable, and powerful enough (though sometimes just barely) to get the job done, this series of little netbooks has really made portable computing a trend for the masses.  Acer has recently given their line a big boost in performance with the Acer Aspire One 522.  So what’s under the hood?

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