A few months ago ZTE introduced a smartphone called the Geek, sporting a 5 inch screen and an Intel Atom Clover Trail+ processor. But it looks like some folks will have a chance to pick up a ZTE Geek with an NVIDIA Tegra 4 processor and a higher-resolution display. Engadget reports that the ZTE Geek […]
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Samsung ATIV Book 9 Lite coming July 28th for $800
The Samsung ATIV Book 9 Lite is a portable notebook which looks like an ultrabook, but which doesn’t quite fit the bill thanks to an AMD processor. The good news is that it’s a little cheaper than many ultrabooks in its class. Samsung unveiled the 13.3 inch notebook last month, and now the company says […]
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Utilite ARM-based Linux computer coming in August for $99 and up
Compulab plans to launch a mini-computer with an ARM Cortex-A9 processor and support for both Ubuntu Linux and Google Android. It’s called the Utilite, and the computer’s expected to go on sale in August for $99 and up. The base model will feature a Freescale i.M6 single-core processor, but dual and quad-core versions will also […]
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HP Envy Rove 20 big-screen tablet (or desktop) now available for $980
The HP Envy Rove 20 is an all-in-one desktop PC which has a touchscreen and a built-in battery so that you can pick it up and carry it around the house like a big tablet. Weighing almost 12 pounds, it’s not exactly as portable as an iPad, but it also doesn’t have to be tethered […]
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Most Windows 8.1 devices will have Bluetooth (and other updated hardware requirements)
6 Comments on Most Windows 8.1 devices will have Bluetooth (and other updated hardware requirements)Microsoft is starting to layout its hardware certification requirements for devices running Windows 8.1 and later. Starting in early 2014, for instance, every Windows devices that features WiFi will also be required to support Bluetooth. That’s not a huge shift — Bluetooth is already pretty common in Windows laptops and tablets. But it hasn’t been […]
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Zotac mini desktops now come with Core i7 options
Zotac is adding a bit more power to its line of mini-desktop computers. The company has offered Zotac Zbox computers with Core i3 and Core i5 options for a little while, and now Zotac is offering systems with up to an Intel Core i7 processor. Unfortunately we’re still talking about Intel’s 3rd generation Core chips. […]
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Digital Storm VELOCE: 13.3 inch gaming laptop with Haswell graphics
Proving that big things can come in small packages, Digital Storm is packing the power of a pretty serious gaming rig into a laptop with a 13.3 inch display. It’s called the VELOCE, and it’s due out July 17th for $1535. That’s a pretty hefty price for a Windows laptop, but you get an awful […]
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Verizon joins Ubuntu advisory group: Ubuntu Phone OS coming to America?
Verizon Wireless is the latest company to join Ubuntu’s Carrier Advisory group, which suggests that the US wireless carrier could be planning to offer phones running Ubuntu Phone OS at some point. Ubuntu maker Canonical introduced the advisory group a few weeks ago as a way for wireless providers to help shape the future of […]
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BLU Dash: Unlocked quad-core Android phone for $140
BLU has a habit of releasing halfway decent Android smartphones for more-than-decent prices. The new BLU Dash keeps that trend alive by packing a quad-core processor and a 4.5 inch display into a package that sells for $140. And that’s without a carrier subsidy. You can buy this phone in cash and use it on […]
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Toshiba prepping a new 7 inch tablet?
Toshiba recently introduced a line of 3 new Android tablets with prices ranging from $300 to $600. But they all had one thing in common: 10 inch displays. Now it looks like Toshiba may be working on a new low-cost tablet with a 7 inch screen. The folks at Notebook Italia spotted benchmark results for […]