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Dell Alienware M11x

Dell to rebrand M11x, offer Alienware-branded Ultrabooks in the future?

Although Dell’s plans of upgrading their Alienware offerings to Ivy Bridge does not include the widely popular M11x gaming notebook, it looks like there may still be hope to see an updated version of it come out soon after all. Information received by the guys over at Maximum PC indicate that Dell is working on [...]

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The Latest Gaming Notebook by Samsung—Sens Series 7 now comes in South Korea

Good news for computer game-enthusiasts! After the announcement held at Gamescom event several months later, Samsung finally introduced their newest gaming laptop named as Sens Series 7 in South Korea. Aside from the typical features of the notebook, the Sens Series 7 Gamer is having another variant of 3D visual feature to support the emerging [...]

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Alienware M11x with Optimus graphics option gets reviewed

Apart from coming with what some people would like to call “Alienware tax” similar to that found in all Apple products, it seemed like the Alienware M11x was the perfect ultraportable if you were looking for performance. You could switch between integrated and discrete graphics, but there was one problem: you had to do it [...]

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How to improve gaming performance of netbooks with Source games on Steam

It is a well-known fact that netbooks suffer from having horrible performance when it comes to gaming, and even with developments such as NVIDIA’s ION graphics chip, gaming performance is still only passable at best. Is there any way to improve netbook gaming performance without giving up on the ultraportable platform altogether to settle for [...]

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NVIDIA sees 50 Optimus-enabled notebooks launching by mid-2010

NVIDIA’s newly introduced Optimus technology, which enables compatible notebooks to switch automatically between discrete and integrated graphics, should be present in at least 50 notebooks by mid-2010, according to NVIDIA. Asus is expected to launch a series of notebook models supporting NVIDIA’s Optimus technology, and these include the UL50Vf, N61Jv, N71Jv, N82Jv and U30Jc. With [...]

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