Laptops Archive
12 Jun 2015
Acer Chromebox CXI-i38GKM
Acer Chromebox CXI-i38GKM Design and Features Chromeboxes are little things, and the CXI-i38GKM is a compact 6.51 by 5.12 by 1.3 inches (HWD). It’s the same size as its stablemate, the Acer CXI-4GKM, and the small design means that it can be placed on a desk or shelf, tucked away in a drawer, or
08 Jun 2015
Lenovo S20-30 review
Lenovo S20-30 review The arrival on the market of Google’s Chromebook a few years ago took the industry by surprise. Not so long before, many had predicted that tablets would kill netbooks, which were essentially Chromebook competitors with a Windows operating system. Figures showed that this prediction was apparently correct as sales for the
03 Jun 2015
Hands On: A Google Cardboard Expedition to Mars
Hands On: A Google Cardboard Expedition to Mars During the Google I/O 2015 keynote, the search giant announced that it would bring virtual reality into the classroom. Called Expeditions, the system uses Google’s low-cost Cardboard headsets. Not long after the keynote speech, I placed a Cardboard viewer to my face and was transported to
03 Jun 2015
Asus Brings Slew of New PCs to Computex
Asus Brings Slew of New PCs to Computex REPORTING FROM TAIPEI: This week’s Computex trade show takes place in Taipei, which also happens to be where Asus has its headquarters. Therefore it’s no surprise that the consumer electronics giant has a large presence on the show floor, and a number of PC-related announcements. The
03 Jun 2015
MSI Boosts Laptops With 5th-Gen Intel Core Processors
MSI Boosts Laptops With 5th-Gen Intel Core Processors REPORTING FROM TAIPEI: MSI’s gaming PCs are known for the bleeding-edge technology inside, and the company is showing off the new stuff at this week’s Computex show in Taipei. That includes fifth-generation Intel Core processors, Nvidia’s G-Sync technology, and USB 3.1. The big story is that
02 Jun 2015
Lenovo TechWorld 2015: New Laptops, Tablets and Concept Devices Announced
Lenovo TechWorld 2015: New Laptops, Tablets and Concept Devices Announced Lenovo held its own TechWorld 2015 event in Beijing, China. The company made several announcements about its new products and showcased some very interesting concept devices that could be part of the future product line-up. All major releases and highlights have been rounded up
29 May 2015
Apple vs. Lenovo: Lenovo’s Coming-Out Party
Apple vs. Lenovo: Lenovo’s Coming-Out Party If Apple falls — and this outcome is anything but certain — then Lenovo has the greatest likelihood of emerging as the leader in most of the worldwide markets where Apple currently leads. If Apple holds, there is no vendor that currently is structured to take its unique
07 Apr 2015
5 Affordable Gaming Laptops to Check Out This Summer
5 Affordable Gaming Laptops to Check Out This Summer I was recently having a discussion with a friend about the best gaming machines and he was persistent that laptops are no match for desktops when it comes to great gaming experience. But you cannot move around or travel with your desktop can you and
04 Apr 2015
Apple’s Unveils Reinvented 12 Inch Macbook
Apple’s Unveils Reinvented 12 Inch Macbook The Macbook Air set the standard for ultraportable laptops when it first debuted. And it was widely acclaimed for its superior battery life, a feature which has most other hardware manufacturers still playing catch up. And today at the Spring Forward event, Apple outdid themselves again by delivering the
03 Apr 2015
BlackBerry, IBM, Samsung Come Together on High-Price, High-Security Tablet
BlackBerry, IBM, Samsung Come Together on High-Price, High-Security Tablet BlackBerry subsidiary Secusmart on Monday introduced the SecuTablet, a high-security tablet based on the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, at the CeBIT 2015 trade show in Dusseldorf, Germany. Developed in collaboration with IBM, the tablet targets national and international public sector markets and enterprises. IBM