News
Apple → Mac Tablet Coming Next Year Potentially
Apple has built a full working prototype of a Mac tablet computer. According to the Smarthouse’s report, three Taiwanese companies are now costing a product for a potential launch in mid 2007.
Laptops → WidowPC Sting 517D Gaming Laptop Introduced
WidowPC gaming laptop boutique today announced Sting 517D, a new Intel Core 2 Duo-powered notebook claimed to be a solution for “those seeking an alternative to mass produced laptops like the Dell XPS M1710″. WidowPC Sting 517D 17-inch 1920 x 1200 widescreen laptop sports the nVIDIA GeForce Go 7800/7900/7950 GTX or nVIDIA Quadro FX Go 2500M graphics with 256MB and 512MB of DDR3 video memory, Intel’s High Definition Audio, up to 4 GB of main memory and up to 200 GB SATA hard drive.
HP → HP Pavilion dv6103nr for $380 at Best Buy
Best Buy offers HP Pavilion dv6103nr laptop featuring 15.4-inch widescreen, Intel Core Solo processor, 512MB of DDR2 memory, 80GB SATA hard drive and a DVD burner for $380 this holiday season. This affordable notebook can not be purchased online. You can buy it only in Best Buy’s stores.
MSI → MSI Announced Luxurious Crystal Laptops
MSI announced luxurious Crystal laptop collection, featuring the Austrian crystal forming a ring on notebook’s lid. The M677 is the first model in MSI Crystal Collection which is “the fusion of Austrian beauty and Taiwanese innovation”. It incorporates 15.4-inch widescreen, AMD Turion 64 X2 processor, up to 2GB of DDR2 memory, 5400rpm hard drive and a DVD burner.
Laptops → Seagate’s Hybrid Laptop Hard Drives Coming in 2007
Seagate will begin volume production its laptop-use 2.5-inch hybrid hard disk drives in March 2007. The company expects to first introduce 2.5-inch hybrid HDDs with a 256MB buffer size with 512MB and 1GB versions to be introduced in the second half of 2007, Digi Times reports according to Brian Wickman, president of Seagate for the greater China region.