Eee PC

The upcoming Asus Zenbook Prime UX31A Ivy Bridge notebook is now available for pre-order on the Czech site Heureka, and in its standard high-end configuration with a 256GB SSD and 1.9GHz Intel Core i7 chip, the asking price is a cool 31,000 CZK or about $1,625 USD. For that much money, you can expect to [...]

Intel is offering new Solid State Drives (SSDs) that will significantly decrease the time it takes for laptops to boot and to load applications. These storage devices also prolong battery life because the time that the hard disk spins is lowered. When compared with traditional hard disk drives (HDDs), SSDs access data faster, which enables [...]

Since June, LG P220 has been seen lying around. Nobody knows that the ultraportable houses OCZ’s new 2.5-inch SSD. The traditional 2.5 inch drives measures 9.5 mm in height but the new “custom designed” drive is just 7.5mm thick. That is 25% slimmer than the usual SSD. Only the 128GB variant is confirmed. OCZ hints [...]

Hitachi-LG Data Storage (HLDS), one of the world’s biggest optical drive manufacturers for desktop PCs and laptops, recently unveiled the world’s first Blu-ray Disc combo drive with a built-in SSD specifically for use in notebooks and other types of portable devices. They’re calling it the HyDrive, and from the looks of it, it just might [...]

Now that Dell actually has plans to release a set of touchscreen tablet slates soon, I wonder what’s the use of getting a Dell Mini 9 modded into a tablet. For the sheer awesome geek cred of course! The B-rock is now selling his beloved tablet netbook to fund some important housing choices and you [...]