about 7 months ago - 2 comments
NVIDIA has released the GeForce 300M Series Graphics Processors for Notebooks/Laptops. NVIDIA® GeForce® 300M Series Notebook GPUs are ready for Microsoft® Windows 7®, provide great gaming with NVIDIA® PhysX® technology, able to run award-winning applications with NVIDIA® CUDA® technology. Optimized for Windows 7 and ready to take advantage of the new GPU-accelerated capabilities and features.
about 8 months ago - 8 comments
Connectify Releases Connectify 1.0 for Windows 7 Connectify 1.0 (http://www.connectify.me) is now available. For downloading Connectify, click here to start the download. Here is their press release about this release: Connectify is proud to announce Connectify 1.0 (http://www.connectify.me), a free software application for Windows 7 that turns any Wi-Fi enabled computer into a real wireless
about 9 months ago - 1 comment
While Dell was busy working on getting 19 hours of battery life, HP were putting the finishing touches on getting up to 24 hours. The HP EliteBook 6930p with Intel® Core™2 Duo processor and Ultra Capacity Battery2 outlasts the Dell Latitude E6400 by up to five hours. Now get up to 24 hours of total
about 9 months ago - 4 comments
Few years ago a little-known feature called Virtual Wi-Fi was crafted by Microsoft‘s research group as a way to “virtualize” one wireless card as several separate adapters in Windows. The project was discontinued in 2006, but some of the code apparently made its way into Windows 7, and now at least one company is taking
about 9 months ago - 2 comments
Nokia is entering the personal computer market with a small netbook computer, the Booklet 3G, which has specifications much like a cellphone: 3G, Bluetooth, GPS, and a headphone and microphone combined on one jack. It’s also got a price that gets a lot better if you sign up for a two-year contract for wireless data
about 9 months ago - 2 comments
Vodka and water. They look the same, but taste different (or so they tell me). Similarly, netbooks may look like notebooks, but - as we’ve previously pointed out – they’re not the same. NPD released a survey last week finding that 60% of consumers who purchased a netbook thought it would have the same performance as
about 9 months ago - 2 comments
Do you ever feel like the actual battery life on your notebook/netbook never quite equals the information that appears in promotional material? For example, you may see “up to five hours,” but actually get about half that. Well, you aren’t alone. I hear it all the time, and if you do a quick Twitter search