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- Trick or Treat: Five fun orange gadgets
- With Halloween just a few days away, it doesn't hurt to get in the mood a little with some pumpkin-colored gadgets for the Fall holiday. Here are five orange treats to go with your costume this weekend: 1. Sony Webbie HD MHS-PM1: If you...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Apple iPod Nano, Camera, Gadget, Keyboards, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Digital Music, Memory, Digital Media, Hardware, Peripherals, Personal Technology, Semiconductors, Components, Consumer Electronics, Rachel King
- Blog posts 2009-10-29
- Dell Inspiron One 19 debuts in Japan
- While it's not available yet or even visible on Dell's North American websites, Japan got first grabs to the new Dell Inspiron One 19 desktop system. All-in-one and looking much like the iMac just in black, its definitely more sleek and attractive...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Dell Computer Corp., Japan, Dell Inspiron, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Rachel King
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- VSuite Ramdisk Free Edition 1.14.2017.1955 (Windows)
- Equipped with the most efficient, high speed CPU, RAM, and video graphics card, users will come to expect best performance out of their computers. But the sad truth is, they aren't getting the best deal. Hard disk, which forms another crucial part of computers, still very much lag behind in...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Microsoft Windows, CPU, RAM, Romex Software, VSuite Ramdisk, Memory, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2009-10-22
- ASTRA - Advanced Sysinfo Tool 5.43 (Windows)
- ASTRA - Advanced Sysinfo Tool performs computer configuration analysis and diagnostics. It gives detailed information about your computer hardware and devices operational modes, including undocumented information. A unique quick HDD Health Status checker is included. It provides information on CPU, motherboard, hard disks, S.M.A.R.T., CD/DVD devices, SCSI devices, memory modules,...
- Tags: Floppy Disk, Hard Drive, Device, System Restore, Microsoft Windows, Sysinfo, HDD Health Status Checker, DOS Version, Video Cards, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2009-10-16
- VSuite Ramdisk Professional Edition 4.1.5925.1624 (Windows)
- Equipped with the most efficient, high speed CPU, RAM, and video graphics card, users will come to expect best performance out of their computers. But the sad truth is, they aren't getting the best deal. Hard disk, which forms another crucial part of computers, still very much lag behind in...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Data-processing, Microsoft Windows, CPU, RAM, Romex Software, Memory, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2009-10-02
- VSuite Ramdisk (Server Edition) 4.1.7925.1624 (Windows)
- Equipped with the most efficient, high speed CPU, RAM, and video graphics card, users will come to expect best performance out of their computers. But the sad truth is, they aren't getting the best deal. Hard disk, which forms another crucial part of computers, still very much lag behind in...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Server, Microsoft Windows, RAM, Romex Software, VSuite Ramdisk, Memory, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2009-10-02
- VSuite Ramdisk (Standard Edition) 4.1.3925.1624 (Windows)
- Equipped with the most efficient, high speed CPU, RAM, and video graphics card, users will come to expect best performance out of their computers. But the sad truth is, they aren't getting the best deal. Hard disk, which forms another crucial part of computers, still very much lag behind in...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Data-processing, Microsoft Windows, RAM, Romex Software, VSuite Ramdisk, Memory, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2009-10-02
- Gadget Gal's daily deals: Sony BRAVIA HDTV, 1TB Western Digital HDD, Magnavox HDTV
- A 40-inch Sony BRAVIA LCD HDTV, a 1TB Western Digital external hard drive, and a refurbished Magnavox 32-inch LCD TV. Here are your daily deals for Thursday, September 24, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. While supplies last, Sony Style is taking off $300 from the ...
- Tags: Sony Corp., Hard Drive, HDTV, Western Digital Corp., TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Monitors & Displays, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Components, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-09-24
- Active SMART 2.8 (Windows)
- Active SMART must have software to monitor the health status of the hard drives. It uses S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) to monitor the status of Hard Disk Drives, monitors the hard drives temperature, prevents data loss and predicts possible drive fails, using special algorithms. Active SMART allows every...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Monitor, Microsoft Windows, Ariolic Software, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2009-09-02
- Western Digital debuts 2TB, 7200RPM enterprise-class hard drives
- Western Digital on Tuesday announced that it is now shipping 2TB, 7200RPM enterprise-class desktop hard drives with WD's 500 gigabytes-per-platter technology. The company's family of Caviar Black drives (pictured, below) is intended for gaming, high-performance desktop systems and workstations; while the 2TB WD...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Performance, Positioning, High-performance, Western Digital Corp., Branding, Leadership, Performance Management, Processors, Marketing, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-09-01
- The choices for thin, low-cost ULV laptops expand
- Just when I was starting to wonder what happened to all those ultra-low voltage ULV laptops, computer makers opened the flood gates. These laptops, which are thinner, lighter and less costly than mainstream notebooks, are now available in a range of display sizes, including some models with 11.6-inch displays that...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Battery, Acer Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium, Laptop Computer, Netbook, Intel Corp., MSI, Aspire 1410, IdeaPad U450p, X600, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Notebooks, Processors, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Semiconductors, Components, John Morris
- Blog posts 2009-09-01
- SpeedFan 4.39 (Windows)
- SpeedFan monitors voltages, fan speeds, and temperatures in computers with hardware monitor chips. It can even access SMART information for hard disks that support this feature, and show hard-disk temperatures if that's supported. SpeedFan fully supports SCSI disks and can even change the FSB on some hardware (but this should...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Monitor, Microsoft Windows, Temperature, Almico Software, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2009-08-09
- eMachines introduces trio of ET mini-tower desktop PCs; $299 to $449
- eMachines on Wednesday introduced three new mini-tower PCs priced from $299 to $449, reminding budget-conscious consumers everywhere that bargains on desktops are greater than ever. The eMachines ET1300-02, ET1810-01 and ET1810-03 desktop PCs stand in gleaming white regalia accented by green LED lighting,...
- Tags: Desktop, Rear, USB 2.0, Hard Drive, PC, Memory, Microsoft Windows Vista, eMachines Inc., Desktop Computer, Serial ATA, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Processors, Storage, Hardware, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Semiconductors, Components, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-07-01
- Gateway NV series offers dual-core, 320GB HDD, 4GB RAM; $499
- Gateway on Thursday debuted its new Gateway NV Series notebook, an entertainment-minded laptop that packs a dual-core processor, 320GB hard drive and 4GB of RAM starting at $499. The 15.6-in. NV series touts a 16:9, 1366 by 768 resolution display for HD video...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Dual-core, Gateway Inc., Memory Stick, RAM, NV Series, Example Configuration, Memory, Flash Memory, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- Desktops aren't dead (yet)
- Laptops have long since overtaken their desk-bound brethren in terms of revenues, and more recently unit sales. In the first quarter, desktop unit sales dropped 23 percent, while notebook sales actually increased 10 percent compared with the same period last year, according to iSuppli. Gizmodo even penned an obituary for...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Hewlett-Packard Co., Memory, Configuration, HP Pavilion, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Graphics, Intel Corp., Dell Inspiron, Aspire M800 Series, SX2800-01, Desktops, Processors, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components, John Morris
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- Is SATA capped at 1.5Gbps on the 13" MacBook Pro
- For some, the pride of owning a brand new 13" MacBook Pro was shortlived as they discovered that the speed of their SATA hard drives are capped at 1.5Gbps, well below the expected 3.0Gbps. The difference between 1.5Gbps and 3.0Gbps makes little difference when you're dealing with...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Apple MacBook, Apple MacBook Pro, Notebooks, Serial ATA, Chipsets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Storage, Semiconductors, Components, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-06-15
- What's new: Specs, prices for Apple's latest Macbook, Pro, Air
- Before all the hullabaloo about Apple's new iPhone 3GS, the company announced a refresh of the entire Macbook lineup, with added features and cheaper price tags. That's big news in this economy. So here's the breakdown of what Apple's offering in the laptop...
- Tags: Hard Drive, SD Card, Nvidia GeForce, NVidia Corp., Apple MacBook, Battery, Apple Inc., Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Corp., Apple MacBook Pro, Built-in, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-08
- WinSysClean 2009 9.10 (Windows)
- WinSysClean is cleans, fixes, and optimizes your computer with a single mouse click. The program is safe, using complex analysis to skip important data from removal. Other tools ask you what to delete and what not to, which takes time and sometimes means your Windows OS gets demolished. WinSysClean uses...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Web Browser, Analysis, Ultimate Systems, WinSysClean, Microsoft Windows, 64-Bit, Operating Systems, Network Technology, Software, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Networking
- Software downloads 2009-04-22
- New Acer laptops, netbooks: 10-hour batteries, multitouch gestures
- PC heavyweight Acer, which owns the Gateway, eMachines, and Packard Bell brands, announced a collection of new netbooks and full-feature notebooks that spans the company's brand portfolio. Here are the highlights of the dozen or so new laptop models Acer introduced, with a little help from CNET's...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Gateway Inc., Light-emitting Diode, Battery, Acer Inc., Laptop Computer, Netbook, Intel Corp., Dan Ackerman, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Engineering, Notebooks, Processors, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Semiconductors, Components, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-04-08
- Gadget Gal's daily deals: Samsung LCD monitor, SmartDisk portable hard drive, Logitech cordless keyboard and mouse
- A 24-inch Samsung LCD monitor, a SmartDisk portable hard drive, and a Logitech cordless keyboard and mouse. Here are your deals for Monday, April 6, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Get the Samsung T240HD 24-inch T240HD TOC-Touch of Color LCD monitor for just $299.99...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Monitor, LCD Monitor, Mouse, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., SmartDisk, Logitech, Keyboards, Mice, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Peripherals, Components, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-04-06
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