Intel's New Penryn Processors, and Why You Should Care About Them
What is Penryn? Those new Intel processors we mentioned during CES are finally starting to show up in laptops in reasonable numbers. Toshiba, Sony, HP, and Dell are all tossing Intel's new mobile processors, built on the chipmaker's way-smaller-than-a-human hair 45-nanometer (nm) technology, into portables aimed at the hardcore, and often media-hungry, computer-user. As we mentioned in our '5 ...
World's Tiniest Computers
In the world of computing, small is in. Be they laptops or desktops, PCs keep getting smaller. And that's not a bad thing. Smaller means a laptop is easier to toss in a backpack without feeling like you're carrying a computer, or that a desktop can be moved to the living room without looking too tacky. Bottom line: Smaller PCs can be hidden completely from view.
We took a walk around CES ...
Graffiti-Splotched Gadgets All the Rage In 2008
Sure, iPods are cool, but they're just not the status symbol they once were, and there's nothing cool about having sleekest slimmest laptop on the market if everyone else has one, too. Companies are realizing this and know that people, especially fiercely independent Americans, have a need to be different. So, as a way to make their products stand out (and their customers feel a little more ...
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- Terrence O'Brien
Things I won't miss about being a freelancer: incorrectly estimating my taxes and owing a ton of cash at the end of the year.
- Chad Mumm
So pissed at @thomashouston right now for not reminding me about James Blake last night.
- Chad Mumm
Man, CES looks fun. http://t.co/6xvbIYsP
- Chad Mumm
The secret to the iPad 3 launch date is blindingly obvious when you look at the facts. See: http://t.co/fH40yM0R






