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MSI CR650 Laptop with AMD Fusion APU

Last Updated on Wednesday, 2 February 2011 07:28 Written by Tera Wednesday, 2 February 2011 07:28

MSI has released the Classic Series CR650, the company’s first notebook with AMD Fusion technology.

The 15.6-inch MSI CR650 includes the AMD E-350 APU, incorporating dual CPU cores at 1.6GHz, the Radeon HD 6310 graphics and UVD 3 HD video decoder. Other specifications include DDR3 RAM, up to 500GB of storage, a DVD burner, 1366×768 LED-backlight screen, and Windows 7 Home Premium OS.

MSI’s Fusion-based laptop sports a 720p webcam, stereo speakers, 802.11n wireless, Gigabit LAN, HDMI and VGA outputs, three USB ports, and a 4-in-1 media card reader.

The notebook weighs around 5 pounds and has a new gradient color design.

PIONEER COMPUTERS DREAMBOOK POWER P15 POWERFUL NOTEBOOK

Last Updated on Tuesday, 1 February 2011 02:56 Written by Tera Wednesday, 2 February 2011 01:00

Pioneer Computers Australia has added its notebook lineup with the DreamBook Power P15 that based on Intel Sandy Bridge platform.

The high-end configuration of Pioneer Computers DreamBook Power P15 is powered by a 2.5GHz Intel Core i7-2920XM Extreme Edition processor, 16GB of RAM, up to 1TB HDD or 256GB SSD or 500GB hybrid hard drive with 4GB flash storage.

Pioneer Computers DreamBook Power P15 notebook is sports a 15.6-inch FHD widescreen display with resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and GeForce GTX 485M powerful discrete graphics with 2GB of memory. There are Blu-ray drive, 9-in-1 card reader, 2-megapixel camera, Wi-Fi, Gigabit Ethernet, two speakers, and a subwoofer. It is optional 3.75G modem and Bluetooth 3.0.

Dimensions of DreamBook Power P15 are 376 x 256 x 35-43 mm and weighs 3.1 kg. Price of Pioneer Computers DreamBook Power P15 without OS is starts $1800.

MSI FX720 17-INCH LAPTOP WITH INTEL SANDY BRIDGE

Last Updated on Tuesday, 1 February 2011 02:53 Written by Tera Tuesday, 1 February 2011 07:00

MSI has recently expanded its Sandy Bridge-based notebook lineup with the MSI FX720. The new laptop is powered by the 2nd generation Intel Corei5 processor.

MSI FX720 notebook is packs a 17.3-inch HD+ LED backlight display with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, GeForce GT520M graphics accelerator with 1GB VRAM, a 250GB/320GB/500GB hard drive, and Blu-ray drive.

In the specs of new MSI FX720 laptop is equipped with Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Gigabit Ethernet LAN, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, card reader, and 4-channel Speakers with Premium Sound by THX TruStudio Pro. There are two USB 2.0 and two USB 3.0 ports, HDMI and D-Sub. It is pre-loaded with Windows 7 Home Premium OS.

The MSI FX720 notebook is utilized MSI’s GPU Boost technology, which allows users switch between integrated graphics and discrete graphics. It has also ECO Engine power-saving technology, and i-Charger that enabling pumps more power of other gadget through the USB slots.

Dimensions of the MSI FX720 notebook are 418 x 269 x 39 mm and weight 2.8 kg.

CLOVER SYSTEM SUNBOOK NETBOOK WITH DUAL MODE

Last Updated on Tuesday, 1 February 2011 02:51 Written by Tera Tuesday, 1 February 2011 02:51

Clover Systems is offers the first netbook that provides a hybrid display, the SunBook. The new netbook has Pixel QI transflective display that can operate in two modes – full color and monochrome.

It is useful for reduce power consumption, full color mode for watching video, picture, or other media content, while turn backlight off (monochrome mode) is a E-ink display-like for outdoors (readable in direct sunlight) or reading ebook, text, and so on.

Clover System SunBook netbook is sports a 10.1-inch display with resolution of 1024 x 600 pixel, touchpad with multitouch gesture support, card reader, Ethernet LAN, Wi-Fi, 0.3 megapixel camera, and three USB ports for connecting peripherals.

The heart of the Clover SunBook is a 1.66GHz Atom N450 processor, 1GB of RAM, and 250GB hard drive with Windows 7 Starter OS pre-loaded. Its battery is claimed up to 12 hours of use. In additional, it is optional 3G and 4G module.

Price of Clover SunBook netbook is $795.

TOSHIBA QOSMIO T750 LAPTOP WITH COLOR-CHANGING DESIGN

Last Updated on Monday, 31 January 2011 12:54 Written by Tera Monday, 31 January 2011 07:00

Toshiba has adopted a technology that has a color-changing shell into its notebook, the Toshiba Qosmio T750. This technique is called the Picasus and developed by Touré Meihan.

The chameleonic lid color is shifts the color from blue to purple depending on the user’s viewing angle. It is remind to the effect of chameleon paint on TVR cars. But it is more eco-friendly, not use metal. The Toshiba Qosmio T750 notebook has also added fingerprint-proof that should keep the glossy surface free of fingerprint marks.

In specs of Toshiba Qosmio T750 laptop has a 15.6-inch LED-backlit display with resolution of 1366 x 768 pixel, a 2.66GHz Intel Core i5-480M processor, integrated graphics, 4GB of DDR3 RAM, and a large 750GB hard drive.

The Toshiba Qosmio T750 mid-range notebook is also packs Harman Kardon speakers, Gigabit Ethernet, 2.4/5GHz 802.11n Wi-Fi, HDMI, eSATA, and USB 2.0 port.

New Toshiba Qosmio T750 laptop with color-changing design is only available in their home country, Japan.

GIGABYTE T1005P DUAL-CORE CONVERTIBLE NETBOOK

Last Updated on Monday, 31 January 2011 12:30 Written by Tera Monday, 31 January 2011 01:00

The Taiwanese company, Gigabyte is preparing to release a new dual-core convertible netbook, the Gigabyte T1005P. New netbook can rotate display as play a tablet role.

The Gigabyte T1005P convertible tablet is packs a 10.1-inch resistive touchscreen display with resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, 250GB/320GB hard drive, and 1GB/2GB of DDR3 memory.

Gigabyte T1005P netbook is powered by a 1.5GHz Intel Atom N550 dual-core processor, Intel GMA 3150 integrated graphics, and runs Windows 7 Starter or Home Premium OS.

The new Gigabyte T1005P has a 4-in-1 card reader, Ethernet LAN (10/100 Mbps), Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1, 1.3 megapixel webcam, 2×1.5W speakers, USB 3.0 port, 6-cell battery, and optional 3.5G modem.

MSI GT680R-008US GAMING NOTEBOOK

Last Updated on Friday, 28 January 2011 04:35 Written by Tera Friday, 28 January 2011 07:00

Another MSI gaming laptop, the MSI GT680R-008US has started selling at Newegg for start price tag $1,499.99.

The MSI GT680R-008US notebook is boasts a 2.0GHz Intel Core i7-2630QM quad-core processor, Intel HM65 chipset, 8GB of DDR3 RAM, a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M graphics card with 1.5GB GDDR5 VRAM, and 1TB 7200rpm hard drive (2 x 500GB) with Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit pre-loaded.

New MSI GT680 gaming notebook is packs a 15.6-inch LED-backlit display with resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixel, HD webcam, DVD burner, Bluetooth 2.0, 802.11 b/g/n WiFi, a 7-in-1 card reader, two USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0 ports, a HDMI 1.4 output, and a 9-cell lithium ion battery.

Dimensions of MSI GT680R are 14.97 x 10.24 x 1.77 inches and weight 7.7 lbs.

GIGABYTE BOOKTOP M1005 DUAL CORE NETBOOK

Last Updated on Friday, 28 January 2011 04:29 Written by Tera Friday, 28 January 2011 04:29

Gigabyte has the second Booktop style netbook that known as the Gigabyte M1005. It is capable to close the lid and stand up in a docking station likes nettop / desktop with plug in mouse, keyboard, and display, but it able also a typical netbook.

The inside of Gigabyte M1005 netbook is powered by a 1.5 GHz Intel Atom N550 dual core processor, Intel GMA 3150 integrated graphics, 1GB/2GB memory, and 250GB/320GB hard drive with Windows 7 Starter pre-loaded.

Gigabyte M1005 Booktop is sports a 10.1-inch LED-backlit display with 1024 x 600 resolution, 802.11 b/g/n WiFi, 1.3-megapixel camera, Bluetooth 3.0, 2×1.5W speakers, and a 4-cell battery.

There are three USB ports (on right side only), Gigabit Ethernet, and a 4-in-1 card reader. The docking station for Gigabyte Booktop M1005 is provides an Ethernet port, three USB ports, line output, and VGA port.

High Speed Internet Providers in my area – How to choose one

Last Updated on Friday, 28 January 2011 06:40 Written by ludwig Friday, 28 January 2011 06:40

When you want to have high speed Internet service you may see that it is going to be a challenge because of the many different options that you have available to you and making an informed decision is important. Since so many different options are going to be available to most people it is possible to get lost in what you should be using. If you’ve ever asked yourself what are the best high speed Internet providers in my area or zip code the here are a few things to consider.

One thing to consider when you look for the high speed internet providers in your area by zip code will be to check out what kind of service they offer. Now you may think that since they tell you that it is ‘high speed ‘that it is. However, you should make sure that you find out for sure if it is or not since performance differs by area and by provider. You can do that by talking to your neighbours or friends that live close by to see if they have any issues with the service, but also what kind of speed they are having and some providers can give you an expected speed if you contact them first.

Another thing to look at is the amount of up-time versus downtime. By knowing this information you can determine which one is going to be able to provide you with the top quality service that you want to have, online consumer reviews are a good place to research this information.

Start by searching for high speed internet availability in your area (try running a search on the Broadband Expert website), so you have a list of possible providers. Many areas have choices between DSL and cable providers, typically the latter deliver faster speeds though again you should read up on the individual provider in question. There may be options to reduce cost if you need more than one service, for example, the phone company may have a bundle deal that could cover all of your phone needs, and Internet needs.

Having Internet inside of your home can be a wonderful thing for many reasons. However, your choice is limited enough by the high speed Internet providers in your zip code so take your time and read up on the provider in question before parting with your money.

MAINGEAR EX-L 15 GAMING LAPTOP WITH SANDY BRIDGE

Last Updated on Thursday, 27 January 2011 08:53 Written by Tera Thursday, 27 January 2011 08:53

Maingear has just updated its gaming notebook, the Maingear eX-L 15 that brings Intel Sandy Bridge platform options. It has matte rubberized finish chassis.

Maingear eX-L 15 notebook is powered by a 2.5GHz Core i7-2920XM Extreme Edition quad-core processor, 1.5GB nVidia GeForce GTX 460M or 2GB GTX 485M discrete graphics, up to 16GB of DDR3 RAM, and up to 750GB 7200rpm or 1TB 5400rpm SATA 2.5-inch hard drive.

The Maingear eX-L 15 gaming laptop is packs Blu-ray or DVD combo drive, a 15.6-inch HD+ 16:9 LED display with a resolution of Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) and glossy / matte options.

There are Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0, Gigabit Ethernet LAN, HDMI and DVI connectors, S/PDIF, two USB 2.0 and two USB 3.0 ports, a 3-in-1 card reader, and 2-megapixel webcam. The cost of Maingear eX-L 15 laptop is start $1,579

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