Computers
Computers
HP’s New 2013 Envy 15 and Envy 17 Price Slashed via Coupon
Last week HP re-released their 15.6-inch Envy 15 and 17.3-inch Envy 17 laptops with the latest Intel 4th generation “Haswell” processor. This week HP slashed prices for those fortunate enough to find the deals: a $7...
Computers
2013 Alienware 14, 17, and 18 Refresh from E3 Now On Sale
Ever since their previous release back in 2009, the premium (and very expensive) Alienware gaming laptop line hasn’t had much of a shake-up, short of the removal of a few other laptops of various sizes, such as 11-inch Al...
Computers
Return of the Envy 15 & Envy 17: HP’s new Haswell laptop lineup
Back in October 2012 HP discontinued their line up of HP Envy 17 and Envy 15 laptops. Within the past 24 hours, they’ve brought them both back with a new trick up their sleeve: new Haswell Core i7 processors (along with a...
Computers
Lenovo Refreshes Y500 to Y510p and Y410p with Haswell Chips
The brand new Haswell chips are starting to appear in major PC retailers laptop configs. Two important gaming laptops got ‘em upgraded today. Lenovo went out with the old on their 15.6-inch Lenovo Y500 gaming laptop and i...
Computers
Sony Introduces New VAIO Pro 11/13 and Duo 13 Hybrid PCs
In case my fellow yanks didn’t know, it’s Computex this week in Taiwan. This is the reason I continue to find myself violently “yoinked” from my slumber to report on something just too sumptuous to wait ...
Computers
Haswell arrives first on Dell machines XPS 8700 and XPS 27
June 2013 marks the appearance of the highly anticipated Haswell processing chips. Improved performance and lighter power consumption are the promises now delivered. While there’s no selection of Haswell equipped laptops just y...
Computers
Asus VivoMouse Blends a Trackpad with a Traditional Mouse, Looks Cool Too
In 2009 Apple introduced the Magic Mouse, an input device that would seem to draw inspiration from the iPhone, and blends the speeds of a laptop trackpad with the traditional control of a desktop mouse. Asus, in what appears t...
Computers
Seagate 600 240GB Solid State Drive Review
Earlier this month, the accomplished storage sovereigns at Seagate announced a trio of new solid state drives in various sizes, capacity and formats. This is the first time the company has turned its attention to the flash powe...
Apple
How To Install Windows 8 on your MacBook Pro (how to)
This week I decided to install Windows 8 on the MacBook Pro I’ve been using. The Apple-ites will exclaim, “Why would you want to do that”, and the uninformed will ask, “Why would you want to install Windows 8”. The answe...
Computers
Nvidia GeForce GTX 780 Impressions: Worst Paper Weight Ever
Well it’s official. The GeForce GTX 780 video card is a real thing. As of today it officially kickstarts the 700 series of graphic crunching video card solutions. So before our review I wanted to strut some handsome pics ...
Gear
Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti BOOST Review: Sweet Spot Gaming
There are usually two main hurdles for folks trying to valiantly evaluate the transition from console to PC gaming. These are cost and convenience. I love consoles for their standardized platform and convenient price point. PCs...
Android
HP Gets x2 New Detachables SlateBook x2 and Split x2
As the Summer begins to wind down this coming August, PC purveyor HP will be gearing up for a couple key launches. Two new detachable PCs will broaden their x2 line of mobile computing options. The SlateBook x2 and HP Split x2 ...
