Hardware

Intel’s plans for virtual TV come into focus – San Jose Mercury News

Intel’s plans put it in the middle of Silicon Valley’s battle for the living room. Heavyweights such as Apple ( While none of these companies have so far been able to make major inroads, Intel thinks it can build a … Continue reading

What I’d like to see in Apple’s next MacBooks – CNET News

Place it side-by-side next to one of last year’s 13-inch MacBook Pros, and you couldn’t tell the difference. Yes, the performance and battery life have improved, but cosmetically, it’s time for Apple’s laptop hardware to see some design changes.

Desktops and Notebooks: Samsung Series Laptops, Chrome-Based PCs Look to Make an Impact – eWeek

… aluminum look reminds you of an Apple Mac, you’re not alone. This 17-inch laptop offers many of the same features found in the gaming notebook, including Windows 7 and a third-generation Intel Core i7 chip. However, the Chronos offers … Continue reading

Inside Apple’s rumored ‘new MacBook’ vs. updated MacBook Pro – Apple Insider

it showed an updated model with Intel’s latest-generation Ivy Bridge processor and high-speed USB 3.0 ports, but no high-resolution Retina display. So, is the “new MacBook” expected to be more of an “Air” or a “Pro?” Kuo thinks Apple will … Continue reading

New MacMall.com Coupon for $30 off the Latest Apple iMac Featured Today – Houston Chronicle

The most recent version of the iMac combines traditional Mac excellence with some powerful new features to create an impressive computing machine. Advanced Intel processors make this latest version of the iMac incredibly fast, with an even smaller desktop footprint.

US judge cancels Apple-Google phone patent trial – Economic Times

A federal judge canceled a scheduled June 11 trial between Apple Inc and Google Inc’s Motorola Mobility unit over patents related to mobile phones and tablet computers, and expects to dismiss the case because neither can prove damages.

Apple Receives Patent For Wedge Design – Intel Ultrabooks Doomed? – Legit Reviews

Apple’s new US design patent — D661,296 or US0D0661296 — that issued on Tuesday has caught some major attention this week. This patent broadly cover the distinctive wedge or teardrop profile of the Macbook Air notebook design. With design …

How much will you pay for a Mac Retina Display option? – Gigaom.com

New Mac hardware is widely expected to launch next week when Apple takes the stage at its WWDC event in San Francisco. Some are calling for Apple’s computers to gain a Retina Display, first made famous by the iPhone 4 … Continue reading

Hybrid "ultrabooks" blur line between tablets, laptops – msnbc.com

Despite all the fanfare surrounding these hybrids from Microsoft, Intel and PC vendors banking on these gadgets … “Most of us have a laptop for work and an Android or Apple tablet now, so whether I’ll buy one of these … Continue reading

The Audacity of Oracle Cloud – TheStreet.com

Commodity hardware? No. Open source … If you think it would be tough to leave your iPhone for Android, or Windows for the Mac, you know nothing about the pain one of the Fortunate 500 feels in thinking about their … Continue reading