Back in January I wrote an article about 5 things you might want to consider before buying a netbook. The option of buying a shiny new tablet PC made it onto my list, although these devices come with their own list of advantages, compromises and considerations. Get some tips on this article from MakeUseOf.com
Windows users have many, many reasons to consider switching to Linux, as I’ve pointed out on numerous occasions already. For many, however, there’s one big, fat obstacle standing in the way: “Microsoft Trained Brain Syndrome.” Check this article from PCWorld.com
Laptops have undergone an incredible amount of development over the past couple of years. A steep increase in performance was facilitated by chips that are ever more densely packed with transistors. In parallel, the amount of processors was multiplied, the hardware was put into slimmer cases, and better graphics cards enabled bigger screens with higher resolutions. These developments, however, come at a cost: heat. Get some tips from this article on MakeUseOf.com
Priced at just over $1500 (as of August 1, 2010, as configured), the Dell Studio XPS 7100 is a mainstream desktop targeted at shoppers who want a PC that has enough muscle to tackle modern games and CPU-intensive tasks such as photo editing or light video editing, but that doesn’t scare off houseguests. It’s attractive, it offers a six-core AMD processor, and it bundles a few media-centric hardware extras, making for a surprisingly versatile package. Check this package from PCWorld.com
We have spoken a lot about the best ways to take notes on a laptop during classes, lectures or meetings. I always found specific applications either too feature rich (bulky) or not enough features. I wanted something super simple to use but it also needed to record the time I was writing the notes. Check this article from MakeUseOf.com
Computer prices have been steadily falling over the last 3 years since we have been in operation. Newer and faster (and of course costlier) components have been replacing the older and slower components. What effectively happens is that better components become available for the same prices. We are publishing here the latest prices for four of the common desktop PC configurations that people often go for. This article from ZYXWare.com