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Intel plans to have Atom Cloverview chips ready in time for Windows 8 launch

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 04:03 PM PDT

atom logoMicrosoft is working on its next-generation operating system designed to run on touchscreen tablets as well as it does on laptop or desktop computers. Intel, meanwhile is working on a next-generation Atom chip designed to work in tablets, netbooks, and other low power devices. See a trend here? This next part should come as no [...]

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Acer AC700 Chromebook to ship this month

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 03:36 PM PDT

acer ac700 chromeAcer has announced that its first Chrome OS laptop will be available this month for $349.99 with a 3G capable model coming later this summer. The company had planned to deliver the Acer AC700 Chromebook on June 15th, but after missing that target date, Acer sent out a press release announced the imminent launch of [...]

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eReader market is outpacing tablet growth

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 02:06 PM PDT

pewIt seems like a week doesn’t go by without the launch of a new tablet device for surfing the web, viewing media, reading eBooks, and running apps. But most of the high profile tablets available cost $400 or more. You know what’s a lot cheaper? An eBook reader such as the latest NOOK, Kobo, or [...]

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Deals of the Day (6-27-11)

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 11:56 AM PDT

Acer Aspire One Happy2Acer’s new Aspire One Happy is in stock in the US, and aside from the colorful pink, orange, and yellow lid options, the second-generation Happy netbook stands out thanks to its 1.66 GHz Intel Atom N570 dual core processor and low price tag. Here’s a roundup of today’s mobile tech bargains: Acer Aspire One Happy2 [...]

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Can’t afford your own netbook? Borrow one from the library

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 09:43 AM PDT

bplNetbooks are low cost portable laptops that can function as secondary computers for some folks — or primary computers for those who may not have the money to buy a more powerful machine (or the interest in spending that kind of money). But something neat happens when you make computers more affordable and more portable: [...]

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Asus to launch its $200 Eee PC X101 netbook in July?

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 07:31 AM PDT

eee pc x101When I got a chance to check out the Eee PC X101 last week, an Asus rep told me that it was scheduled to hit the streets this summer. Now the folks at DigiTimes think they’ve narrowed the time frame. Industry sources say the netbook will drop in July. I’d take that news with a [...]

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Enable Google Talk Voice and Video chat in Chrome OS and Chromium OS

Posted: 27 Jun 2011 04:00 AM PDT

gmail-voice-video-chat-googleConfusingly, when Google builds a new product the company doesn’t always make sure it plays nicely with the company’s existing (and often extremely popular) offerings. Take Google Chrome, for example. When the web browser was launched (and even to this day), frustrated users still want to know why they can’t access their Google Bookmarks out-of-the-box [...]

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