Tag Archives: Desktop

The ‘full Internet experience’ analyzed and dissected

Chippy of UMPC Portal posted a very compelling piece about how the Internet basically split into two, the ‘full’ Internet and the mobile Internet. It’s an informative read for any mobile warrior and the article touches on how access to the Web has changed over the years. Basically, the mobile ‘Net was just a subset [...]

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Atom-powered desktop launched by e-Machine Japan

e-Machine has just launched a new desktop in Japan called the EL1600, and it’s powered by a 1.6GHz Intel Atom N230 processor with the 945GC Express Chipset. If looks could kill, it wouldn’t have any trouble slaughtering its plainly designed competitors, too. It comes with 1GB of RAM, 160GB of HDD, a DVD Super Multi [...]

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All-in-one PCs expected to affect sales of 19-24-inch LCD monitors this year

All-in-one PCs, like the Asus Eee Top desktops, are expected to take off this year, and as such, the 19-24-inch LCD monitor market are likely to take a hit. Market sources are cited as saying that the market for 19-24-inch LCD monitors is expected to be undermined, because of all-in-one PCs becoming more popular and [...]

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Survey: 11% Would use a netbook as their primary device

ABI Research has conducted a survey in the US of over 1000 adult consumers. The survey focuses around how people view netbooks and MIDs. From the survey, a huge 79% said that they viewed netbooks as an accompaniment to laptops or desktops. While only 11% said they would use a netbook as their primary device. [...]

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Eee PC for the desktop market

Looks like Asus is going to release a new version of their Eee PC for the desktop market known as the Eee Box. Here are some of the specifications: Runs on Windows XP Home 1.6GHz Atom processor 1GB RAM 80GB hard drive 2x USB ports 802.11n Wifi 1x PC card slot It is also a [...]

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