Archive for Computers


Acer Aspire One launches in Europe

 
Acer’s Aspire One

The Acer Aspire One has launched in Europe, and it is available in three flavors: the A110L, A150L, and A150X.  All of the laptops offer an Atom N270 CPU, Intel’s 946GSE chipset, 512MB to 1GB of RAM, an 8.9-inch 1024 x 600 display, 802.11b/g, and three USB ports.  The A110L offers 8GB of NAND flash storage, [...]

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New PCI Express TV Tuner Card from Compro

Compro E900F PCI Express TV Tuner Card

We at DigitalBurn love the PC media center concept, and with any great media center, you need a great TV tuner. On the cards today is Compro’s E900F PCIe Dual DVB-T & Analog TV/FM Card, which is a bit of a mouthful to say the least. This card is [...]

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Asus launches tough notebook, the B51E

In a new attempt to appeal to the rugged market, Asus has launched the B51E, a semi-rugged laptop aiming for those markets that are rough on their computers. The B51E offers a magnesium-alloy chassis that is sturdy enough to survive strong pressure and is braced by rubber edges that lowers the impact from a [...]

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Apple quietly reduces MacBook Air pricing by $500

Apple Mac Book Air

As we reported on earlier, the price of flash memory and solid state drives (SSDs) is steadily declining and with that drop in hardware costs comes a drop in the price of Apple’s MacBook Air notebooks.  Apple is now selling its 1.8GHz model with a 64GB SSD for $2598, down from $3098 [...]

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Rumored ‘Minority Report’ style interface coming soon?

Dashboard Minority Report Display

Has anyone here dreamed of the day when we can all have work stations like Tom Cruise in Minority Report? We thought so. Now if you had to pick one global computing company to try something this crazy-cool, who would you pick? Well, we’ll tell you; according to rumors emanating from Kotaku, [...]

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New OCZ ‘Core Series’ lowers SSD costs

OCZ SSD Core Series

Solid State Disks (SSD) have begun to make bigger and bigger news in mainstream blogs, and we are sure that this will be the biggest of them all. OCZ are a manufacturer of the SSD technology, and have reportedly found a way to produce SSDs at half the cost without any compromise [...]

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eMachines pushes out low cost desktops - the T3656, T5274, and W3653

eMachines W3653

eMachines launched a new line of computer desktops directed toward home users and students heading back to school come summer’s end. The new desktops feature Intel processors and the latest multimedia features.
The new machines include:

T3656 - Intel Celeron processor, 1GB DDR2 memory, 160GB hard drive for US$299.99
T5274 - Intel Pentium Dual-Core processor, 2GB [...]

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Upcoming Asus Eee PCs 904 and 905

Upcoming Asus Eee PC

Neither of the new Asus Eee PCs (904 and 905 models) rumored to be forging an existence over at Asus labs, may exist. Come again?
Well, not strictly speaking anyhow. According to a UK website, the rumored Asus Eee 905 is no more than word play, and the 904 version will not, as [...]

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Fujitsu invokes design elements with new Lifebook

Fujitsu Lifebook p8010

Long known for their business class machines, Fujitsu is turning away from the boring corporate black in its latest model, the consumer-centric LifeBook P8010 LE. The special edition laptop comes with a pink exterior, and is one of the few in the Fujitsu lineup to offer 3G cellular access built into the [...]

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Apple releases Mac OS X 10.5.4 update

Apple has released its latest update for its Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard operating system, 10.5.4. The new update provides Leopard with general OS fixes for stability, security, and compatibility.
Listed below are some of the fixes included in the update.
 
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