Hardware

The portable GPS is dead, and Apple and Google are the pallbearers. Consumer electronics move too fast for the slow development cycle of the automotive industry, and hardware companies like Garmin, Magellan, and TomTom will find themselves quickly dated …

Then there’s a MacBook Air. We’re starting to see competitive ultrabooks a year and a half after Apple unveiled the second-gen Air, but that’s only after Intel reportedly set up a massive $500 million subsidy fund to help PC makers … Continue reading →

Nearly all smartphones and tablets, including Apple’s (AAPL.O) iPhone and iPad and Samsung’s (005930.KS) Galaxy S3, use processors based on ARM’s energy-efficient architecture. Intel, in turn, dominates the PC market, helped in no small part by …

Nearly all smartphones and tablets, including Apple’s (AAPL.O) iPhone and iPad and Samsung’s (005930.KS) Galaxy S3, use processors based on ARM’s energy-efficient architecture. Intel, in turn, dominates the PC market, helped in no small part by …

As Apple’s newly-refreshed MacBook lineup starts to make its way … Tested models include the new 15-inch Retina Display MacBook Pro with 2.3GHz and 2.6GHz Intel Ivy Bridge CPUs, the legacy design 15-inch MacBook Pro with 2.3GHz and 2.7GHz processors … Continue reading →

Among those in Apple’s sights? Google and their map offerings—now … s new ability to save pages to look at later offline. Will the company’s hardware and software updates further solidify its growing tech world dominance?

It retails for $2,199. The new MacBook Airs will be equipped with the latest Intel Ivy Bridge chips, bringing the processor speed up to 3.2GHz. Apple is upgrading its operating system to OS X Mountain Lion, which will include a … Continue reading →

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Apple® today updated MacBook Air® with the latest Intel Core processors, faster graphics and flash storage that is up to twice as fast as the previous generation.* MacBook Air is the ultimate everyday notebook, and with …

Apple is consolidating these lines but there is still plenty to differentiate them to make each a viable choice. The MacBook Air costs less than the MacBook Pro but has many of the same great features: Precision aluminum unibody Dual-core … Continue reading →

Source: NVIDIA When Apple launched its first Intel-based MacBook in 2006 the unit included a graphics card made by ATI, the company responsible for a majority video cards used in Apple’s legacy PowerPC machines. The Ontario-based company was purchased by … Continue reading →