Windows 8 to support Win 7 apps?
Windows 8 might be able to run Windows Phone 7 applications as hinted by Nvidia CEO
IDF 2011 | Intel and Google join forces for Atom/Android compatibility
Current and possibly future Android versions could finally be optimized for x86-based tablet and smartphone use
HTC Flyer with 3G now available on T-Mobile
Business-to-business users get first access to the 3G-enabled Flyer tablet with the T-Mobile network
BUILD 2011 | Microsoft reveals first details on Windows 8 system requirements
The minimum requirements will be lower than what you may expect
BUILD 2011 | Microsoft gives away Samsung Windows 8 tablet/PC
Samsung Series 7 Slate running Windows 8 passed out to developers in attendance at BUILD 2011
Additional MacBook Pro models could be on the way
More models with more Sandy Bridge CPU options may be available before the end of the year
Amazon searching for more tablet content
Company is in intense negotiations in order to secure content for their upcoming tablet
IDF 2011 | Intel Keynote: Android and Intel
In the opening keynote of Intel's Developer Forum 2011, CEO Paul Otellini gave a brief insight into the future of the company, and shared some exciting details about Intel & Android phones and tablets.
Review Fujitsu LifeBook E751 (vPro, UMTS) Notebook
Life is live! Fujitsu's Lifebook family got offspring. The Lifebook E751 with vPro- and UMTS support sports a matte 15.6" display and is priced at 1350 Euros. Read on, to see what else was laid into the youngster's crib.
Intel Core i7-2620M, HD Graphics 3000, 15", 2.5 kg
Acer teams up with AT&T to offer 4G Iconia Tab A501
Acer Iconia A501 the 10-inch tab is to offer 4G connectivity with AT&T networks
Review Toshiba Satellite P745-S4250 Laptop
Consumer conscious. Toshiba’s latest laptop touts solid multimedia-friendly features and specifications backed by a Core i5-2410M CPU, but cost-cutting doesn't do the Satellite any favors.
Intel Core i5-2410M, HD Graphics 3000, 14", 2.4 kgAmazon in talks to launch subscription based digital library
Amazon is preparing to launch a new service for digital books and talking with a lot of publishers who could join the program
Portégé Z830 Ultrabook to arrive in Q4
Toshiba display a pre-production model of the Portégé Z830 at IFA Berlin, but now the company has announced a Q4 availability for its 1.12KG heavy Ultrabook.
Hannspree introduces SN12E24B7P netbook
The budget netbook uses a dual-core SU4100 CPU with a healthy amount of connectivity options
Video-Preview: Lenovo Thinkpad Tablet WiFi + 3G (Android 3.1) in Testing
Currently being tested in Notebookcheck's labs: Lenovo's 64GB Thinkpad Wi-Fi+3G tablet (NZ72DGE). Powered by a dual-core 1GHz Cortex A9 chip, Android 3.1, and a 10.1" WXGA capacitive anti-glare IPS LED TFT display (1280x800). Check out the following HD Video Preview, but stay tuned for a comprehensive review in the coming week(s).
Video-Preview: Acer Iconia Tab A100 Wi-Fi (8GB + Honeycomb) in Testing
Currently undergoing testing at Notebookcheck's labs: Acer's Iconia Tab A100 Tablet. Featuring Android Honeycomb, a Tegra 2 SoC, Wi-Fi and a 7" XGA capacitive multi-touch display (1024x600). Check out the following HD Video Preview, but stay tuned for a comprehensive review in the coming week(s).
Asus Eee PC X101 with MeeGo now available
Get the 10.1-inch MeeGo-equipped netbook now for as low as $199
Apple set for an astounding Q3 2011 performance, says analyst
A record 4.5 million Mac computers are expected to sell between the months of July and September
NEC announces 10.1-inch LaVie Touch tablet
The Windows 7 tablet will be packed with an Intel Oak Trail CPU and 2GB RAM, to be available next month
Gamestop to market its own tablet, accept iPad trade-ins
The largest North American video games retailer will soon stock used Apple devices and specially branded GameStop tablets
Video-Preview: Samsung Series 3 305V5A (AMD A6 + Dual-Graphics) in Testing
Currently being tested at Notebookcheck's labs: the Samsung Series 3 305V5A. Powered by a quad-core AMD A6-3410MX CPU, 6144MB of RAM, 640GB of storage, a 1024MB AMD Radeon HD 6680G2 and a 15.6" WXGA non-glare LED display. Check out the following HD Video Preview, but stay tuned for a comprehensive review in the upcoming week(s).
Video-Preview: Hands-On with the Sony S1 Tablet (9.4" IPS)
Currently being handled at Notebookcheck's labs: Sony's S1 Tablet, which runs Android 3.1 on its 9.4" IPS display. Check out the following HD Video Preview, but stay tuned for our hands-on impressions in the coming days.
Video-Preview: Packard Bell EasyNote NX69-HR-127GE in Testing
Currently undergoing testing at Notebookcheck's labs: Packard Bell's EasyNote NX69-HR-127GE. Featuring a Core i5-2410M CPU, NVIDIA GeForce GT540M graphics, and a 14" display in a 13.3" chassis. Check out the following HD video preview, but stay tuned for a comprehensive review in the upcoming week(s).
German retailers are allowed to order Galaxy Tabs from outside
German consumers may see some Galaxy Tabs in their market if the retailers try to bring the same from another brunch outside their country
AT&T to give its stores new tablet-friendly look
AT&T looks to revive the winning ways with its latest army of 4G LTE supported tablet devices
Review Samsung Series 9 900X1B Subnotebook
Haute Couture. Samsung wants to continue the success story of the bigger 900X3A with the 900X1B of the Series 9. The South Korean company fuses performance and battery life in an ultra slim and undoubtedly elegant case made of Duraluminum. Read in this review, if Samsung has launched its first ultrabook onto the market with the 900X1B and if the Apple MacBook Air 11 has to reinforce its efforts.
Intel Core i3-2357M, HD Graphics 3000, 11.6", 1.1 kg
Sony Tablet S now shipping in U.S. through HSN
For a higher than suggested retail price, be one of the first to get the Sony tablet in the U.S.
HTC Jetstream now available in Canada
The HTC Jetstream, also known as the HTC Puccini is preparing to hit the Canadian market
New Ricoh business tablet stops by FCC
Ricoh eQuill showed up at the FCC which is said to be business tablet specially designed for enterprises
AMD A-Series A4-3320M Notebook Processor
Llano x86 2 cores @ 2000 - 2600 MHz 32nm
Benchmarks, information, and specifications for the AMD A-Series A4-3320M laptop processor (CPU).AMD A-Series A6-3420M Notebook Processor
Llano x86 4 cores @ 1500 - 2400 MHz 32nm
Benchmarks, information, and specifications for the AMD A-Series A6-3420M laptop processor (CPU).
Review Toshiba Qosmio X770-10J Notebook
Bird of Paradise. Never an easy feat for a laptop to stand out of the crowd of gaming notebooks, but Toshiba's Qosmio X770-10J pulls it off. The 17 inch notebook has it all: an interesting design, potent high-end hardware and clever features such as keyboard backlight and automatic graphics switching. All-in-all, a very well-rounded package which will be sure to entice more than a few buyers.
Intel Core i7-2630QM, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560M, 17.3", 3.6 kgAMD A-Series A8-3520M Notebook Processor
Llano x86 4 cores @ 1600 - 2500 MHz 32nm
Benchmarks, information, and specifications for the AMD A-Series A8-3520M laptop processor (CPU).
Review Sony Vaio VPC-Z21Q9E/B Subnotebook
Perfect shortcomings. It almost sounds like a fairy tale when it comes to what Sony has created with the new Z models: An extremely thin 13.1 inch subnotebook weighing a mere 1.2 kilograms, that provides as much performance as a large notebook, and furthermore shines with an A1 display, good battery life, and low heat and noise emissions. How this is possible? Via Power Dock and Intel Light Peak.
Intel Core i7-2620M, AMD Radeon HD 6650M, 13.1", 1.2 kg
Notebookcheck's Best of August 2011
Quality pays off. It's not always only performance that bestows our test devices with the monthly "Best Of!" award. No matter if DTR, Office or Multimedia, the August winners stand out with good input devices, low emissions and some even with perfect workmanship.
Who in US offers most data per buck?
Sprint offers the best deal for the heavy data users according to a study by Validas
Microsoft gears up for tablet-version of Windows next week: Windows 8?
Microsoft Windows 8 to be presented by Windows President Steven Sinofsky in front of independent developers
Microsoft shows off speedy Windows 8 boot speeds
Blog video posted on MSDN displays boot times of 8 seconds on Windows 8
Dell offers to fix Alienware hinge problem, for free
Dell has announced a free repair for the Alienware M11x free of cost even without any warranty
CyanogenMod 7 ported to Touchpad: mostly works
A developer uploads a video of an HP TouchPad with an Android OS
Asus announces N55SF and N75SF notebooks
Asus presents two new multimedia notebooks in three different models, coming this September and October for 1100 EUR
German court rules in favor of Apple for Galaxy Tab ban
Apple wins over Samsung in Germany, additional countries to follow?
Lenovo sets eyes on Dell for second place in PC market
The manufacturer's fast growth and easy accessibility to the Chinese market give Lenovo a good chance of overtaking Dell
Review Acer TravelMate TimelineX 8473TG Notebook
An Alternative? With the new release of the Travelmate TimelineX series, Acer naturally also offers a 14 inch notebook with the latest components, which is compact, but meant to be an equal to its bigger brother. Read on, as we find out if you get a well rounded package for 1000 Euros, that measures up to established B2B notebooks.
Intel Core i5-2410M, NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M, 14", 2.4 kg
Review Apple Mac mini (Mid 2011) MC815D/A
Shrunk down PC? For years now Apple has offered the Mac Mini, an inexpensive entry-level computer of interest not only for existing Mac users. We checked the most crucial aspects of this new revision and present you with our findings below.
Intel says future Ultrabooks will be more tablet-like
Intel’s Ultrabooks to have a Tab look as told by their CFO
Icecream Sandwich might arrive in October or November
Android 4.0 code named as Ice Cream Sandwich, could be hitting the streets by October or November
Amazon offers $50 credit to App developers
Devs who submit their application to the Amazon store can receive $50 credit towards Web Services
Apple now sues Samsung in Japan
Another patent war between Apple and Samsung! This time it’s in Japan
Sony Tablet S pops up briefly in Germany
32GB Tablet S goes on sale briefly at Sony Story Germany
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