Monday, May 21, 2007

AMD details plans for mobile PC chip platform (Reuters)


AMD details plans for mobile PC chip platform (Reuters)

Reuters - Advanced Micro Devices Inc. detailed on Thursday plans for its first-ever chip platform designed specifically for notebook personal computers, in a bid to regain ground lost to rival Intel Corp. .



Apple Updates MacBook Lineup (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - While other computer manufacturers are rushing to push out laptops built with Intel's new Centrino platform, Apple announced on Tuesday several updates to its current lineup of MacBooks -- sans the new Centrino technology.



Western Digital ships 250GB 2.5-inch notebook drive

...drive maker in a week to announce a 250GB notebook-size hard drive. The drive is expected to see use in upcoming notebook computers as well as...



Santa Rosa plays grinch to April laptop sales (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - The May launch of Intel's Santa Rosa laptop PC chips, an upgrade to its popular Centrino package, put a damper on April notebook sales.



Logitech QuickCam Deluxe Review

The Logitech QuickCam Deluxe for Notebooks is a compact and stylish webcam meant especially for the easy mobility of notebook computers.



In Pictures: Fujitsu's Ultra Tiny Ultramobile PC (PC World)

PC World - World's Smallest Ultramobile PC?Fujitsu, which says the FMV-U8240 is the world's smallest UMPC, will promote the little device to corporate users as a secondary machine for use when they are out of the office. The unit is tiny enough to be held with one hand or popped in a jacket pocket.Let's Do the TwistLike all convertible PCs, the FMV-U8240 can be twisted into some interesting poses.Touch Screen and TypingThis UMPC's touch screen display allows it to be used as a tablet PC. Users also can type with their thumbs while holding both sides of the on the Fujitsu FMV-U8240. ...