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Xbox 360 price drops for Japan and US
News As of 5 September, the 120GB Elite will be $399 (£224), the new-ish 60GB 360 -- successor to the 20GB Pro -- will be $299 (£168), and the hard-drive-less Arcade will be $199 (£112). After months of rumors, weeks of leaked retail flyers and days of...
Tags: generation, sales, xbox, console
4 September 2008, 10:02
Microsoft may launch apps store for Windows Mobile
News According to the advert posted Sunday on Computerjob.com, the Skymarket senior product manager will head a team that will "drive the launch of a v1 marketplace service for Windows Mobile. Responsibility for the business model and key elements that...
Tags: sales, cross, surfing, cent
1 September 2008, 11:56
eBay PC had 1 million bank customers' details
News According to reports, the PC, originally owned by archiving company Graphic Data of Shoeburyness in Essex, was bought by an eBay user based in Oxford and contained information on customers of American Express, NatWest and the Royal Bank of...
Tags: credit, credit card, graphic, removed
27 August 2008, 9:38
PC World stocking Atom mini laptop
News It uses an 80GB hard drive and a 3-cell, 2200mAh battery. Windows, if necessary, without needing an optical drive to do so; and the ability to create a recovery USB stick or memory card so Windows can be reinstalled even if the hard drive needs to...
Tags: intel, windows xp, laptops, viewing
8 July 2008, 9:50
News.blog: MacBook Air SSD price drops
News Before today, you would have paid a £2,028 premium if you wanted a MacBook Air with a solid-state hard drive, but Apple has reduced that premium to £1,719. Using flash memory instead of moving parts to store data improves the reliability of the...
Tags: air, hard drive, memory, premium
4 July 2008, 10:17
Asus Eee Box ready for August release
News It will also have a gigabyte of RAM, an 80GB hard drive and 802.11n Wi-Fi -- all of which are specs that also apply to the XP version of Asus' soon-to-be-released Eee 1000 mini laptop. Asus has announced the final specifications for the first
Tags: linux, box, operating system, xp
23 June 2008, 10:09
New Eee PCs get UK release date
News With the Eee 1000, however, it is the Windows version that has more storage -- 80GB of hard drive versus The latest versions of the Eee PC will become available in the UK on 1 July, Asus announced on Thursday.
Tags: storage, cell, linux, models
16 June 2008, 10:08
News.blog: Xbox 360 price cut rumoured
News Unfortunately, Divnich doesn't predict exactly what the price cut will be, but I'm saying $50 (£25) across the board, with the Xbox 360 Elite dropping to $399.99, the Premium (20GB) to $299.99 and the Arcade (no hard drive) hitting $249.99 or even...
Tags: gear, hardware, console, sales
16 June 2008, 10:04
News.blog: Sony to u-turn on low-cost mini laptop?
News The mini laptop has an 8.9-inch screen, at least an 80GB hard drive, will use a 1.6GHz C7-M processor from Via, and sports a VX800 chipset. Sony is prepping a laptop based on Via's OpenBook reference design, PC World is reporting.
Tags: names, hard drive, laptop, laptops
3 June 2008, 11:02
News.blog: Asus Eee Box details released
News Hard drive: 80GB / 160GB 5,400 rpm There is no optical drive, but the Eee Box does feature a user removable hard drive to simplify upgrades and repairs. One for $269 (£140) comes with 1GB of RAM, an 80GB hard drive and an unspecified version of
Tags: hard drive, box, linux, lan
3 June 2008, 10:47
Mac cloners offer software updates
News GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 250GB hard drive and Nvidia GeForce Psystar, a Florida-based company that last month began selling generic PCs with Apple's Mac OS X operating system pre-installed in the US, has addressed one of the major...
Tags: mac os, operating system, pre, automatic updates
29 May 2008, 9:50
Microsoft limits XP mini laptop specs
News Screen size must reportedly be limited to 10.2 inches, hard-drive capacity to 80GB, RAM to 1GB and processor speed to 1GHz, with exceptions made on the processor-speed limitation if certain Via or Intel chipsets are used.
Tags: storage, cpu, processor, mini
16 May 2008, 10:24
News.blog: XP death could be postponed
News It's a category that covers machines with slower processors, smaller screens and, in many cases, flash memory, rather than a traditional hard drive, for storage. The death of Windows XP may have been greatly exaggerated.
Tags: xp, windows xp, pcs, plan
25 April 2008, 10:22
News.blog: iMacs to upgrade to Penryn?
News It doesn't sound like much of an overhaul, just a speed bump to Intel's latest Penryn processors used by the MacBook and MacBook Pro and a larger hard drive, with no major design changes expected. Apple could be getting ready for the advent of the...
Tags: apple, macbook, imac, imacs
25 April 2008, 9:55
Photos: Ripping up the robot guitar
News This is really hard to do," said Carey, who's both a guitar player and a teardown enthusiast. Silicon Labs make the technology responsible for power conversion, data reception, data decoding and motor drive control.
Tags: self, networks, embedded, board
17 April 2008, 10:17


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