CNET has contacted Microsoft for comment and will update this report when we learn more. This isn’t the first time Acer has criticized Microsoft’s tablet ambitions. Oliver Ahrens, Acer’s senior VP and president for Europe, Middle East and Africa, told Reuters soon after the Surface’s unveiling that Microsoft’s strategy to take on Apple with the […]
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The most used device at home these days is either a television or a computer. However, the utility of the personal computer cannot be compared to another device, for instance, a television or a smartphone. Computers, thanks to too many players in the market, range from a variety of platforms to a slew of forms. […]
Jul 28 2012 | Posted in
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The following article will run a range of different computer devices that are available from $800 to $1500. HP Folio The new trend of ultrabooks is catching up and until you are hardcore computer architect or a professional video editor, you can churn the daily activities from ultrabooks. The 13-inch ultrabook from HP is the […]
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All of these specs are topped off by a reasonable price. $1199 is not the lowest price tag in the market but for an Apple product, and Air for that matter, it is pretty convincing. Until Apple brings down the new 15-inch MacBook Pro’s price from $219, Air is the mainstream computer for Apple users. […]
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At last, it has an AMD A-series processor that is no Intel but get the user through the day’s work easily. But it might not be as power efficient as Core i-series processors. Dell XPS One 2710 The all-in-one desktops are a product of sheer electronic engineering, compacting all the CPU gadgetry at the back […]
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In addition to a Core i5 processor, a standard for ultrabooks, the 14z has a dedicated graphics card from AMD. Though it is a low-end GPU addition, it is still better than the HD4000 that comes with Intel’s own circuits. The only budget feeling comes from its body work. The 14z undoubtedly has a great […]
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With an optical drive nestled on one side and a hard drive dwelling under the hood, the Series 7 is a fast machine with a slim chassis but is not an ultrabook. In terms of performance, the Series 7 is a fast device that can easily replace a desktop for professional work . With a […]
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Microsoft’s new stunt of plunging into the hardware business has opened a whole new array of Pandora’s boxes from all sides. Experts tout that the new Surface tablets are doomed to fail and now Microsoft’s hardware partners are expressing mixed feeling about the new devices. The Windows-makers kept its dozens of hardware partners, the likes […]
Jun 25 2012 | Posted in
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Apple has almost no one to please in the personal computing industry, as far as hardware partnership goes. It builds its own software, manufactures its own hardware—through vendors like Foxconn, of course. It has the industrial leeway to launch anything it wants with utter freedom. On the other hand, Microsoft is bound by several anti-trust […]
Jun 25 2012 | Posted in
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Microsoft might have launched the new Surface line of tablets in comparatively secretive manner but the post-launch is making all kinds of cheers and jeers. The rumble comes from all sides, Microsoft’s hardware partners like Acer, experts from every corner of the world and above all the media. Last week Acer VP and President in […]
Jun 25 2012 | Posted in
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Windows tablets like HP TouchSmart and the never-released HP Windows 7 Slate gathered the least attention in the recent history. They were ultimately discarded due to lack of demand. There are different seasons why Windows tablets were utter failures in the consumer market. There was a lack of touch-centric applications and the hardware was too […]
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Acer, Inc. released a new tablet this week called Acer Iconia A700. Along with a fast processor, the new tablet has another new feature, a pumped up new screen resolution that nearly matches the Retina Display found in the third-generation iPad from Apple. Though design-wise the new tablet is not very different from other models […]
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