While Microsoft has seen it fit to keep XP around as its "relatively non-bloated OS" alternative to the Linux that has dominated this new category of "ultra low-cost PCs" (ULPCs), they're certainly not giving away the farm.
Via Engadget | Posted on 2008.05.10 at 11:34
Toshiba has been touting its Cell-based SpursEngine graphics chip for some time now, but it looks like its finally starting to get a bit more specific about when we can expect to see it in actual products.
Via Engadget | Posted on 2008.05.09 at 14:52
NEC today updated its ruggedized systems line up with a new tablet PC that can happily bear toughest conditions. The ShieldPRO FC-N22A will be available from today in the Japanese market with Intel Core 2 Duo U7500 (1.
Via PC Launches | Posted on 2008.05.09 at 11:44
On Wednesday Microsoft made the Windows XP SP3 available on Windows Update. As I am as daring anymore as I was when I was younger, I waited until then to install XP SP3 on my PC.
Via I4U News | Posted on 2008.05.09 at 09:31
The MSI Wind U100 Asus Eee PC competitor appears on online retailer Expansys and gets priced. The MSI Wind is supposed to ship in June. Expansys offers the Intel Atom running MSI Wind for $609.
Via I4U News | Posted on 2008.05.09 at 07:40
HP's Mini-Note 2133 is due to get all-new Windows XP configurations this month, and it looks like early pricing details are starting to leak out.
Via Engadget | Posted on 2008.05.09 at 03:44
In a move that's going leave local Linux buffs alleging Asus has been handsomely rewarded by Microsoft, the computer maker is to charge less for the Windows version of the Eee PC 900 in Australia than the version using the open source OS.
Via Register Hardware | Posted on 2008.05.09 at 03:33
We've gotten a ton of info on the MSI Wind, but so far pricing details have been a closely-guarded secret. Good thing we've got wonder-importers Expansys to help us out, though -- they've just listed the Wind at the pretty decent price of $610.
Via Engadget | Posted on 2008.05.09 at 03:02
We're not at all certain what led Dell to ship European Vostro 1310s and 1510s with, ah, revised QWERTY keyboards, but it looks like the company is making good on its promise to remedy the situation.
Via Engadget | Posted on 2008.05.08 at 20:23
Hope you weren't really counting on getting yourself one of those Pegasus 210s. In a sudden announcement made today, Dominic Wong and David Langton of Deloitte & Touche LLP were appointed as Joint Administrators of Rock Group Plc.
Via Engadget | Posted on 2008.05.08 at 10:35