Showing posts with label Personal Computing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Personal Computing. Show all posts

September 02, 2008

Del inspiron Mini 9: Specs | Features | Price


Del inspiron Mini 9: Specs, Features, Price

Price as Tested: $399.00 Direct
Type: General Purpose, Ultraportable, Value
Operating System: MS Windows XP Home
Processor Name: Intel Atom N270
Processor Speed: 1.6 GHz

RAM: 1 GB
Weight: 2.3 lb
Screen Size: 8.9 inches
Screen Size Type: widescreen
Graphics Card: Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950
Storage Capacity: 8 GB
Networking Options: 802.11g
Primary Optical Drive: External

Dell Inspiron 9 Design:
















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August 29, 2008

Samsung x360 Lighter than Air : Features | Price | Specs

Samsung X360, a new ultraportable notebook unveiled recently. With it's weight of only 1.27kg (2.8lbs), Samsung described x360 as "lighter than air". Although, lighter compare to Apple's notebook which weigh 1.36kg, the Samsung x360 is phisically bigger than the Apple Notebook. Measuring at 0.66-inches at its thinnest, but 1.2-inches at the deepest point.

Featuring a 13.3-inch, LED-backlit display, As to x360's processors, it is powered by Centrino 2 ULV (1.2 GHz and up), withRAM capacities of 1GB and can be extended up to 4GB. For storage, you’ll have a choice between a 64GB and 128GB SSD or 5,400RPM 120GB HDD. When it comes to Wireless connectivity it includes a built-in WiFi and Bluetooth 2.0 EDR module, for security purposes, the notebook will feature a built-in fingerprint scanner. There’s also a 1.3-megapixel webcam.
The only thing i don't want with this laptop is it doesn't feature anyoptical drive, but it does provide lots of connectivity options like 3 USB ports, HDMI, VGA, PCI ExpressCard, a 7-in-1 card reader, ethernetand docking port.
Battery life can last from 6 hrs up to 10 hrs on a single charge.

Release will be sometime in October, with prices expected to be in the $2,200 to $2,900 range.
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August 28, 2008

Dell Vostro A160 and A100 Unveiled: Features | Specs | Price

Dell Vostro A160 and A100 were the two desktops which were Unveiled yesterday in a live webcast together with two laptops, the Dell Vostro A860 and A840 which also have the same features but only differs in LCD sizes.

A160 Mini-Tower and the entry-level Vostro A100 were both design for business computing needs and have identical features and specs.

Both A100 and A160 can either run in Windows Vista, or Ubuntu Linux. When it comes to processor, A100 is powered by Intel Atom Processor while A160 comes with either single ordual core Intel Celeron or dual core Pentium processors.As to hardrive: A160 can be up to 80GB while the A100 can be up to 160GB of hard drive space. Both desktops feature integrated audio, expandable graphics capability, graphics and network connection, USB and audio ports.

China will start to release A180 this week, while other countries will start to release these desktops fromSeptember to November.

No specific prices for these two desktops yet, but according to what Dell said, A160 and A100 will be affordable and practical.
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August 27, 2008

Dell Vostro A860 & A840 Laptops & Desktops Unveiled

Just this afternoon in a live webcast, Dell unveiled its latest 2 Vostro laptopz today called the Vostro A860 and A840. The Dell Vostro A860 comes with a 15.6-inch HD LCD while the A840has a smaller 14.1-inch WXGA LCD, both offers anti-glarewidescreen features.

Lot of options when it comes to processor,ranging from Celeron to Core 2 Duo. up to 1 GB of RAM,HDD support goes up to 160GB for A860 and 120GB for A840.It has WiFi and optional Bluetooth, CD of DVD Burners.Regarding Operating system, both laptops can be outfitted with Vista or Ubuntu. Both A860 and A840 only weigh approximately 5 pounds.

Del Vostro A860 A840 Pictures:












The Vostro A840 is supposed to come out anytime this week while the Vostro A860 will be out sometime in September.The entry-level laptops will cost somewhere between $680 to $820.

Dell also announced two desktops: the Vostro A100 with an Intel Atom processor in a A160 Mini-Tower, and A160 with either a single ordual core Intel Celeron or dual core Pentium processors
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August 24, 2008

AMD Phenom X4 9950 Quad Core Black Edition

For those gamers or persons always running multiple programs, I think AMD Phenom X4 9950 Quad Core processor is great. My friend bought this AMD Phenom X4 9950 Quad Core Black Edition last week for 235$ and it really boots very fast as well as when it comes to running multiple programs. And so i decided to buy this Phenom X4 9950 next month.

For those who don't know, Phenom X4 9950 Quad Core is currently the AMD's top of the line CPU, Slightly faster than Phenom X4 9850. It is socket AM2 plus. It is the Black Edition which i believe that means it has unlock multiplier for easier overclocking as far as i know. It's speed is 2.6 GHz and from what i read, a lot of people can 3.0 GHz this with ease.

The chip has a Max TDP of 140W so its gonna run pretty warm and you will need atleast 650watts or higher for your power supply. It runs on 4000 Mhz Hyper Trasport Bus and has 4 times 128 Kilobytes of a level 1 cache, 5 times 512 Kilobytes of a level 2 cache which is 2MB all together for all four cores and it also has 2MB of shared level 3 cache which is something that intel do not have. Phenom X4 9950 is manufactured using AMD's 65nm Silicon on Insulator process technology

This AMD Phenom X4 9950 Quad Core Black Edition official supportfor a 2.0GHz memory controller and HT 3.0 frequency with Dual Dynamic Power Management technology.

Previously released AMD Phenom X4 processors are the 9550 (2.2GHz), 9650 (2.3GHz), 9750 (2.4GHz) and 9850 (2.5GHz). And newly added to the lineup is the 9150e (1.8GHz), 9350 (2.0GHz), and the 9950 (2.6GHz).







AMD Phenom X4 9950 Quad Core Black Edition Specs:





















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August 23, 2008

Asus N10 Non Eee-branded Netbook

This is the ucpoming Asus N10 netbook to be launched in September 2008, only this will not be part of the Eee PC lineup.

This Asus N10 netbook is ultraportable, Atom-powered, it could even take advantage of the upcoming dual-core Atom 330. It has high-end 10.2-inch display running at 1024 x 768 and speakers courtesy of Altec Lansing.

It brings up to 320GB memory along with Vista or Linux operation system. It has fingerprint reader, card reader, and ExpressCard slot.It facilities are WiFi and Ethernet connectivity. It includes USB ports, and headphone/mic ports. RAM should be somewhere from 1GB upgradeable to 2GB. Asus N10 netbook has an attractive silver and black case, with a rather glossy looking lid.

Here are some pictures of Asus N10 Netbook:



























According to French blog Blogee.net, the Asus N10 could be priced somewhere between $487 to $635 depending on specs.

© 2008 copyright Asus N10 Non Eee-branded Netbook

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August 16, 2008

Dell Inspiron 910 to launch on August 22

Inspiron 910 is the Dell's E netbook to be launched on August 22 this year. Just like other netbooks. Dell Inspiron 910 uses Intel's Atom1.6Ghz processor, 512 or 1GB of RAM, 4/8/16 GB of flash storage.

WiFi 802.11 b/g or n , 1.3 or 0.3 Megapixel web cam, and Blootooth are also featured in Dell Inspiron 910. It has 4-cell battery which can last up to 5 hours. Because of it's lightweight (2.2 lbs [1kg]) and good design,you can comfortably bring Dell Inspiron 910 anywhere you go.

© 2008 copyright Dell Inspiron 910 to launch on August 22
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August 14, 2008

Raon’s Everun Note powered by AMD Turion 64

Most of UMPCs and netbooks when we talk these days all uses Intel Atom or VIA. AMD is seldom to be seen nor heard of.
Raon Digital will launched the Everun Note this September which powered by AMD Turion 64 X2 (dual core) ,the first-ever AMD-based netbook to go out in the market.





















Everun Note Specs:

· 7" LCD display at 1,024 x 600 resolution
· 1.3 megapixel webcam
· 1GB RAM
· SD/MMC memory card slot
· ATI RS690E 64MB video card
· Bluetooth connectivity
· Electronic dictionary function
· Windows XP Home Edition
· 12GB SSD/80GB hard drive options

2008 Copyright Raon’s Everun Note powered by AMD Turion 64
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