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Alienware unveils new gaming notebook

Jaiyant Cavale — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 21:12:21 +0000

Area-51 m17x, the latest in the world of gaming notebooks, has just been released by Alienware. Area-51 m17x houses an Intel Core 2 Extreme processor, with speed of up to 2.8GHz and NVIDIA GeForce 8800M GTX in Dual SLI configuration which is...

Pope inspired by marathon journey to Australia

AP — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:41:57 +0000

Pope Benedict XVI’s marathon journey to Australia gave him a bird’s eye view of a beautiful but battered planet Earth.The 81-year-old pope, in his first major speech to the hundreds of thousands of pilgrims who have converged on Sydney...

Question: Who escorts US first lady

AP — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 12:37:12 +0000

President Bush’s visit to Slovenia touched off a protocol debate: Who was more fit or entitled to accompany first lady Laura Bush: the prime minister’s fiancee, or the president’s wife?The squabble became a public dispute between...

Will Voodoo snatch the title of thinnest notebook?

Deepa — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 11:50:17 +0000

Every new day we have newer products striving to stay afloat in this ocean full of gizmos that are touted to be the biggest, largest, smallest, lightest and more. Obviously when Macbook was launched as the world’s thinnest notebook, it...

AMD launches muchawaited Puma notebook chip line Technology Reuters

Joey — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:52:24 +0000

Advanced Micro Devices Inc is rolling out a much-awaited line-up of chips for laptops, as Intel Corp\’s main rival seeks to regain a competitive footing against the world\’s biggest chip...

Solid-state drive prices to dive (think MacBook Air)

Asmita — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 04:00:29 +0000

Future versions of the MacBook Air will pack larger-capacity but lower-cost solid-state drives, emblematic of the next generation of flash storage that will make a quick descent from current stratospheric...

17-inch G70 laptop shows how serious ASUS are about their gaming credentials

Asmita — Sat, 03 May 2008 11:34:33 +0000

When you are competing with bigwigs like PSP and the DS, you have got to bring out your A-game to the plate or you’re a goner. And ASUS seem to have realized that all too soon, since they have packed their forthcoming G70 gaming laptop with all...

Area-51 m17x: Most Powerful Notebook, Alienware claims

Asmita — Thu, 01 May 2008 08:56:53 +0000

When you’re sitting in front of your sucky office workstation trying to punch out the numbers for the day on your almost ancient desktop, the news that Alienware has just launched what it calls the ‘Most Powerful Notebook Ever’ seems...

Fujitsu’s wooden laptop concept, it's not bamboo this time!

Asmita — Sat, 12 Apr 2008 05:02:20 +0000

Yet another wooden laptop, and yet again I’m tempted to ask why in the world do these green designs have to be so ugly? I mean Fujitsu really tried to innovate within the parameters of eco-friendliness by using cedar instead of the usual bamboo...

No Final Four for Walton

AP — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 23:11:15 +0000

Bill Walton won’t be in his usual seat at this weekend’s Final Four cheering on his beloved UCLA Bruins.The former center who starred on John Wooden’s national championship teams in the early ’70s has been laid up for more than a month because of a...