first to offer Ultrabook laptop and 3G/4G hotspot bundle to consumers

Today Sprint became the first carrier to officially adopt Ultrabook class laptop computers to their product line.

Monday, May 28, 2012

updated VAIO E Series

In early April Sony revealed a new 14-inch laptop computer called Sony VAIO E Series 14P, with the new model Sony hoped to attract consumers interested in a portable multimedia machine with style. With the 14P Sony introduced the AMD Radeon HD 7670M 1GB discrete graphics card, webcam-based gesture controls, and the new wrap-around laptop design. This week Sony has revealed two more laptops that feature the wrap-around style and AMD Radeon...

New ThinkPad X230

Traditionally when buying a laptop you think all that you need to worry about is the performance hardware that’s inside the mobile computer. However one soon realizes after making a few laptop purchases that there are many other things to consider when buying a new laptop. Things like battery life, overall build quality, and display quality can trump raw performance in quite a few use cases when it comes to laptop computers. Luckily for you...

Saturday, May 26, 2012

AMD's Trinity vs. Intel's Ivy Bridge processors

AMD’s next-generation A-Series processors, code-named Trinity, are the chip manufacturer’s answer to Intel’s new Ivy Bridge processors now appearing in the new Ultrabook laptops. How much of an improvement do the new Trinity chips offer laptop users and can these new Trinity-based laptops compete against Ivy Bridge? The reviews are in. Every new generation of chips promises better performance and energy efficiency, and Trinity is no exception....

Friday, May 25, 2012

Synology DiskStation DS1512+

Synology DiskStation  Synology made significant upgrades to its high-end small and medium business product range last year, adding the 5-bay DS1511+ and 12-bay DS2411+ to counter the competition's products in the sub-$1,000 to $2,000 range. Despite being nearly a year old and as expensive as ever at $800 and $2,000 (that's without storage drives), the DS1511+ and DS2411+ are still very solid and relevant in today's market. Both devices...

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Japanese scientists develop 20x faster Wi-Fi using T-rays

A team of Japanese scientists have succeeded in breaking the record for wireless data transmission in the terahertz range. The researchers were able to achieve speeds that are 20 times faster than typical Wi-Fi used today. Researchers from the Tokyo Institute of Technology have created special hardware that is capable of transmitting data at 3 GB/sec, or roughly 20 times faster than traditional Wi-Fi at frequencies that reach 542 GHz. They...

Monday, May 21, 2012

Fujitsu Lifebook NH751 review

A good news a gamers who are waiting for a new gaming laptop from the platform that is not really famous for its gaming laptop product. The good news comes from Fujitsu. The LifeBook NH751 packs 17.3-inch borderless LED backlight, Glossy display with 1920×1080 pixel resolution, can be powered by the Intel Quad-core i7-2630QM processor (2630QM, 2620M, 2410M 2310M options) and graphically supported by NVIDIA GeForce GT 525M wit 1GB...

Lenovo announces IdeaCentre A720

Now that Lenovo's let it all out, it's easy to understand how it approached CES, and the days leading up to it. Thursday was ThinkPad day, yesterday was for all manner of consumer swag and today, Monday, is all about eye-catching designs. In addition to unveiling the Yoga convertible tablet, the company introduced the IdeaCentre A720, what it says is the world's thinnest 27-inch all-in-one. Similar to the HP TouchSmart 610, which...

Sunday, May 20, 2012

HP EliteBook Folio 9470m for 4G

With quick boot-up times, long battery life, and thin, lightweight form factors, all Ultrabooks already have the makings of great business notebooks. But when it comes time to connect one to a conference room projector, replace the battery or just keep the data onboard locked up and secure, they’re not up to the task. HP hopes to remedy that with the 14-inch EliteBook Folio 9470m, its first purebred business Ultrabook. While its predecessor,...