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ASUS Offers Screw-less PC ChassisBy Gadgetboy on September 11th, 2008 | No Comments
Asus has recently unveiled a new PC chassis that provides user-friendly installation. Known as the new ASUS VENTO TA-M1, this PC Chassis adopts a user-friendly screw-less design for easy installation and offers an advanced ventilation system. Unfortunately, there is no word on pricing of availability so far. [PCLaunches ] Share and Enjoy: ... -
Mini computer for your carBy Gadgetboy on July 27th, 2008 | No Comments
If you need a min computer for your car the Portwell PCS-823 measures only 7.5 x 7.1 x 1.96 inches, which fits well into the single DIN slot on many car dashboards. The device is powered by the Intel’s 1.1GHz Z510 Atom processor. It comes with 1GB built-in RAM, and equipped with three SDIO slots for connecting to expansion modules. The SDIO slots on the front panel and the other two inside can be used to connect to modules that provide the capabilities of WiFi or Bluetooth connectivity, GPS or a DVB-T digital TV tuner. The storage of the PCS-823 is a 2.5 inch hard drive. But you’re not r... -
Get the best your money can buy in hardwareBy Gadgetboy on July 26th, 2008 | No Comments
The PC Hardware Section of About.com has some great tips on selecting that perfect PC. It’s reasonable enough to get the most powerful computer your budget allows, or the cheapest one on the block. But there are some considerations that need to be kept in mind. So you really get to maximize the money you spend. Continue to see the five tips from about.com listed below, along with our own explanations. Buying the Least Expensive System. Ah yes, all those hard-to-get rebates and steep discounts make prices seem low. But watch out! We all know how hard it can be to avail or rebates, and t... -
ASUS TW300-E5 Workstation AnnouncedBy Gadgetboy on June 7th, 2008 | No Comments
Asus’s latest offering is a high-end workstation for advanced users who are looking for nothing-but-the-best workstation system. According to the firm, the TW300-E5 is ideal for CAD, CAM, video editing and other technical applications. The extreme desktop is powered by an Intel quad core processor (45nm) and supports up to 8GB RAM, four easy-swap HDD, and NVIDIA Quadro graphics. Also, it is designed with two PCI-E 2.0 x16 slots for graphic card usage. The TW300-E5 offers ASUS Quiet Technology that reduces acoustic level during operations to under 30dB. It is built with four easy-... -
Voodoo’s Teaser Video Shows Actual ProductBy Gadgetboy on June 5th, 2008 | No Comments
Popout It’s difficult to make out what VoodooPC’s teaser video is trying to show, but whatever’s in this Indiana Jones of-the-future clip has really clean, metallic lines. There’s a quick peek of a laptop in there (maybe?), but all the rest seems like a Mac Pro-esque desktop. We could also be wrong entirely and this could be Voodoo and HP’s entrance into the toaster market. Share and Enjoy: ... -
Treo 800w Release Date And Pricing LeakedBy Gadgetboy on June 5th, 2008 | No Comments
According to the latest Treo rumor, the 800w will be heading to store shelves on July 13th, and will be priced at $249.99 (after instant discount and mail-in rebate). This is of course, a rumor, so it remains to see whether details will be accurate. Related Post %RELATEDPOSTS% Share and Enjoy: ... -
Skyfire raises $13 Million in Series B funding to continue developing its awesome browserBy Gadgetboy on May 28th, 2008 | No Comments
Skyfire Labs, makers of the desktop-like mobile web browser Skyfire, today announced $13 million in Series B funding which is led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, and also includes previous investors - Matrix Partners and Trinity Ventures. The company will use the money “towards further rollout of its flagship browser” and will add Lightspeed’s Jake Seid to its Board of Directors. Mountain View, California-based Skyfire Labs Inc. was founded in April 2006 and had been in stealth mode under the name DVC Labs until January 2008 when it launched its browser in private beta. To ... -
Tranquil PC announces Intel Atom-based Harmony home serversWell, doesn’t Tranquil PC seems pretty stoked about their new Atom-based Harmony home servers? Though they’re not exactly mind-blowing (to us, anyway), two new fanless models should be shipping in June: the T7-HSAi (left, with a single 3.5-inch drive or two 2.5-inch drives) and T2-WHS-A3i (right, with up to two 3.5-inch drives), both featuring Ethernet, four USB 2.0 ports, 512MB or 1GB RAM options, and running Windows Home Server. With base configs and 500GB drives, the T7 will start at £278 ($550 US), and the T2 at £299 ($590 US). Related Posts %RELATEDPOSTS% Share and Enjoy...
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Samsung announces crazy fast 256GB SSD, our knees buckleBy Gadgetboy on May 25th, 2008 | No Comments
Uh oh, Samsung’s just announced their first 256 GB SSD. Not that you needed to know anything more than that to trigger salivation, but the MLC-flash SATA II drive has speeds of 200MBps read and 160MBps sequential write. Not like we’ll be able to afford it or anything, but they’ll be available come September, with a 1.8-inch version due in Q4. Continue reading Samsung announces crazy fast 256GB SSD, our knees buckle Related Posts %RELATEDPOSTS% Share and Enjoy: ... -
Rumors indicate Eee Box will be called EBOX, coming June 3By Gadgetboy on May 25th, 2008 | No Comments
What we have been calling the Asus Eee Box looks to finally have an official name. Based on unnamed sources, the Inquirer is reporting that the desktop PC will be called the Asus EBOX. As Already speculated They are saying it will be revealed on June 3 at Computex. Specs also look to be what we’ve been told already: 160GB HDD, 2GB RAM, and a Linux OS. Nothing much more to see here, but we’re hoping Asus will give this thing a competitive price for those looking to tinker with a slick open-source box. Related Posts %RELATEDPOSTS% Share and Enjoy: ...

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