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Barnes & Noble’s Nook Exclusive Unboxing Pics

gianviterbo — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 00:46:22 +0000

A newly opened book’s smell is highly addicting for a genuine bookworm. But nothing’s better than the scent of a recently “unboxed” e-book reader like Barnes and Noble’s Nook for a natural bookworm + geek!

Free GPS in the Philippines

Hermie-U — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 03:26:02 +0000

This year is a good time to buy a GPS capable phone because shortly after Google announced the availability of free turn by turn voice navigation in the US for their Nexus One phone, Nokia, to protect their worldwide leadership I guess, announced that it will stop asking payments for GPS voice guided navigation and [...]

Intel unveils 6-core i7-980X Gulftown

sylv3rblade — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:03:44 +0000

6 Cores, 12 threads and a thousand dollar price, that’s Intel’s latest flagship processor, the i7-980X. Unveiled at the Game Developers Conference, Intel previewed it’s latest Core i7-980X Extreme Edition processor, the fastest single chip processor on the consumer market (taking the...

Source: Techie Xplorer

A Week with my Asus Eee PC 1005HA

maria — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:31:49 +0000

Asus Eee PC 1005HA Last week, I bought my first ever netbook. It’s my second personal computer but the first one was given as a gift. This one, I bought with my blogging earnings for 2009. As suggested, I bought an ASUS Eee PC 1005HA Seashell. It comes with a Windows 7 Starter operating system....

Source: TechnoMaria

Intel Atom N470 offers higher clock speed

teknoy — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 17:36:56 +0000

Intel has just officially announced the newest addition to its Intel Atom Pinetrail family: the Atom N470. If you’re wondering what the N470 offers over its other Atom counterparts, well, it actually can provide a higher clock speed of 1.83GHz, with 512k of L2 cache. I know it’s really not...

Source: My Asus Eee PC

Asus Eee PC 701 tablet mod

teknoy — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 09:08:44 +0000

Since Eee PC 701s are already practically out of commission, the next best thing to do with these… classic netbooks would be to mod them into something else. Well, better than throwing them away, you can just mod your old Asus Eee PC 701 netbooks into a tablet computer. That’s right folks....

Source: My Asus Eee PC

Macbook air clone runs OS X

teknoy — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:03:24 +0000

Macbook air wannabees are probably a dime a dozen. Everytime I visit a computer shop, there seems to be another Macbook air knock-off that promises to be the thinnest and lightest computer I’ll ever use. Okay, then, good for you guys. But they’re all running Windows, so you know, it’s...

Source: My Asus Eee PC

Asus Eee Box EB1501 – unboxing video

teknoy — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 10:14:48 +0000

We’ve all heard about the Asus Eee Box EB1501 before, but now there’s an unboxing video floating all around the net. You see, I’ve been looking for a great desktop computer that can replace my battered 7 year old machine, and it looks like the Eee Box EB1501 is a good contender. It’s...

Source: My Asus Eee PC

The iPad is a Giant iPhone

teknoy — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:54:36 +0000

By now, you’ve already heard about Apple’s new tablet device, the iPad. You know it’ll run the iPhone OS, it’ll have a 9.7 inch multitouch LCD screen, it’ll have a ten-hour battery life, and it’ll cost $499 up. Like the iPhone, it’ll be locked into the iTunes...

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How to upgrade the Eee PC 1201N hard drive

teknoy — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 10:22:55 +0000

Netbooks, particularly the Eee PC (duh), are great. You can take them everywhere, they’re relatively fast, and they’re good enough to allow you to finish your tasks without crashes. However, I’m not a big fan of their storage options. Either you get a really fast SSD that contains only...

Source: My Asus Eee PC