Archive for February 2010
NVIDIA Optimus
Ever had that problem with your new laptop whereby you constantly have to switch between using your power draining GPU or not? If you have then you’ll know how frustrating it can be having to switch your GPU on or off depending on what you’re doing on your laptop to conserve on energy. You have…
Read MorePrecision Laptops to get Core i5 and USB 3.0
Dell’s Precision M6500 laptops are a bout to get an upgrade to Intel’s new chipset, USB 3.0 and a handful of other goodies making it the first of Dell’s lappies to get the new USB port. The model is already available with the new Quad-Core i7 CPU(the “Value Package” as it’s known) but has a…
Read MoreLatitude 13 Slim Laptop from Dell
Usually business-orientated laptops tend not to please in the aesthetics department but one of Dell’s latest laptops to hit the market will be appealing to the eye as well as built for rigours of today’s modern business user. A few days ago Dell unveiled its new Latitude 13, similar in style to last years Vostro…
Read More“Thuban” & “Gulftown”, AMD & Intel 6 Cores
Quad core has been the front of CPU’s for a while now so it seems only logical that the next step was on the horizon. According to Digitimes friends in Taiwan have said that the CPU manufacturing giants will be releasing them later this year. Intel’s Gulftown chipset should be with us first around the…
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