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- OLPC drops AMD for Via chip
- OLPC drops AMD for Via chipDoes anyone still really care about OLPC?Seriously.Intel/Via/AMD... first this platform... then that one.Get you s*** together decide on a platform, be it ARM or x86 or whatever, and stick to it.This is like a 3 ring circus with different generations of machines that will be...
- Tags: Semiconductors, Network technology, One Laptop Per Child project, chip, Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-04-20
- VIA introduces HD performance for netbooks
- VIA, the X86 processor platform manufacturer, today announced its Surfboard C855 Reference Design, a compact mainboard incorporating the VIA C7-M ULV processor and the new VIA VX855 unified IGP chipset that has been specifically designed for easy integration into devices targeted at the rapidly growing mini-notebook, or netbook, market. ...
- Tags: Mini-notebook, Performance, Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-03-17
- HP Mini 2140
- Even though the HP Mini 1000 is only a few months old, Hewlett-Packard was actually an early player in the Netbook field. The company's business system side came up with the Mini-Note 2133 in spring 2008, with a solid, brushed-metal chassis and a nearly full-size keyboard. Unfortunately, this predated Intel's...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, netbook, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP Mini 2140
- Product reviews 2009-01-22
- Are thin clients still for me?
- Are thin clients still for me?I'm sure Paul Murphy can helpHe advocates SunRays as the thin client de jour. You are right about the SPOF single point of failure problem - but the MTBF rate may be insignificantly small. Wireless networks are hard for kids to mess with, as are...
- Tags: Thin clients, thin client, server, multimedia
- Discussion threads 2009-01-21
- HP Mini 1000
- It may seem as if Hewlett-Packard is arriving somewhat late to the Netbook game with its Mini 1000, but the company's business division has offered a similar system, the 2133 Mini-Note PC since the spring of this year. That model scored points with the best Netbook keyboard we've seen and...
- Tags: Keyboards, Flash memory, Processors, Netbook, Hewlett-Packard Co., Mini 1000, Mini
- Product reviews 2008-10-29
- My Secure Notepad 1 (Windows)
- "My Secure Notepad" is a very tiny (40KB) encrypted notepad and file cipher utility. Use SHA and AES encryption with 256 bits to secure your favorite passwords and serials with the included Notepad or files on disk just drag and drop files on the login window. Use fast VIA Padlock...
- Tags: A. Bouchez, Microsoft Windows, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Operating Systems, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-06-19
- The $330 IPCop/Copfilter firewall 25 watt appliance
- A lot of you probably already know my disdain for desktop anti-virus because of how sluggish it makes your computer and how it actually becomes more of a liability in terms of security. I've talked about how wonderful it would be if you could run your anti-virus at the gateway...
- Tags: Appliance, Firewall, Hard Drive, Memory, Networking, George Ou
- Blog posts 2008-02-15
- Via makes way for 64-bit chips
- Via makes way for 64-bit chipsbeen running 64 bitsUbuntu since Feisty here. No problems at all. Works like a charm!Via playing catch up, eh?Both Intel's and AMD's entire lineup of chips are all already 64 bit. AMD led the way with the Athlon 64, and Intel's Core 2 architecture is...
- Tags: Network technology, 64-bit CPU, 64-bit, chip
- Discussion threads 2008-01-24
- Wal-Mart's $200 PC - sold out
- About two weeks ago, Wal-Mart began selling $200 Linux-based PC. The initial run was around 10,000 units. Now Wal-Mart is sold out. Has Linux now found a niche? The system sold by Wal-Mart was an Everex's TC2502 gPC and is the first mass-market $200 desktop PC. The...
- Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., PC, TC2502 gPC, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software, Hardware, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2007-11-13
- News to know: Oracle gets SaaSy; Vista SP1; Alienware; Supercomputing
- Notable headlines: Phil Wainewright: Oracle goes for the CRM jugular. Dennis Howlett: @oow: on following Oracle OpenWorld. Mary Jo Foley: More signs of a new Vista SP1 build waiting in the wings. Exchange 2007 Service Pack 1 is ready to roll. Microsoft readying a...
- Tags: Google Inc., Alienware, Larry Dignan, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Computer, Supercomputing, Exchange 2007 Service Pack 1, D-Wave, Northeastern, Productivity, WiMAX, Time Management, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Web Browsers, Wireless, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Internet
- Blog posts 2007-11-12
- $60 Via motherboard and C7-D 1.5 GHz CPU bundles OS and Google apps
- $60 Via motherboard and C7-D 1.5 GHz CPU bundles OS and Google appsVia C7 TreeMark Rating[url=http://www.via.com.tw/en/initiatives/greencomputing/treemark_rating.jsp]You do the math![/url] ;)Think Green!Good story George. :)I'll be doing my own ratings on performance/watt when I get my hands on thiI'll be doing my own ratings on performance/watt when I get my hands...
- Tags: C7-D 1.5 GHz CPU, performance/Watt, Google Apps, motherboard, Google Inc., operating system
- Discussion threads 2007-11-10
- $60 Via motherboard and C7-D 1.5 GHz CPU bundles OS and Google apps
- DailyTech is reporting that Via is selling the PC2500E development motherboard and Via C7 CPU bundled with "gOS" for $60. The cost for the VIA PC2500E mainboard and the CPU is $59.99. That isn’t really a full fledged computer since you will need to add a hard drive, case, PSU...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, Operating System, Board, Motherboard, CPU, DailyTech, PC2500E, Mainboard, Corporate Governance, Processors, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, George Ou
- Blog posts 2007-11-10
- TranquilPC makes noise with Windows Home Server
- TranquilPC makes noise with Windows Home ServerQuestion!That is a really nice looking product, very interesting and excellently priced.However I am struggling to find any detailed info on what the guts of the machine are, it only says things like [i]efficient CPU[/i]Do have any more info, it all seems a little...
- Tags: CPU, TranquilPC, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Windows Home, server, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-08-22
- Everex StepNote VA4101M
- If a brand-new Windows Vista laptop is your target but funds are in short supply, you face limited options. A full retail copy of even the stripped-down version of Microsoft's new operating system, Windows Vista Home Basic, runs $199, to say nothing of the PC hardware to run it with....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Processors, Notebooks, DVD, Everex, Intel Celeron, Everex StepNote, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows Vista, Intel Celeron M, StepNote VA4101M, Everex StepNote VA4101M
- Product reviews 2007-02-16
- Everex StepNote NC1500
- The Everex StepNote NC1500 first came to our attention as a potentially interesting preholiday Wal-Mart special--a sub-$500 laptop. But the low price isn't the most interesting thing about the StepNote NC1500. First, there's the unusual choice of CPU. Virtually every other desktop or laptop on the market goes with Intel...
- Tags: Notebooks, Processors, StepNote NC1500, Everex, laptop computer, Everex StepNote, Everex StepNote NC1500
- Product reviews 2006-11-20
- Build a low-power x86 appliance for under $200!
- Build a low-power x86 appliance for under $200!C3 Nehemiah, AMD Geod, and Via C7 EstherA lot of the the performance issues were hammered out of the C3 line after the Nehemiah. The C3 Nehemiah EPIAs are going for $165-$195. The C7 ITX boards are going for $255...
- Tags: Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), INTERNET, Processors, EPIA board, C3 Nehemiah, Intel x86
- Discussion threads 2006-07-20
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