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D-Link announces dual-band Draft N router for CES launch

D-Link is the first wireless networking vendor to break the wave of CES Wi-Fi announcements with the launch of a new dual-band router designed to handle high-definition media streaming and gaming. D-Link did not immediately have pricing on the router, but it looks like it's going to be costly: Several...

Tags: D-Link Systems, Device, Router, Draft-N, D-Link Green Ethernet Technology, Green Ethernet Line, Home Networking, Routers & Switches, Networking, Personal Technology, Rik Fairlie

Blog posts 2008-01-02

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Psystar Open(Q)

If nothing else, Psystar's OpenQ should serve as a message to Apple that it's long overdue in bringing quad-core CPUs to its mainstream desktops. Because as much as the OpenQ lacks Apple's design polish, this $799, illicitly OS X-based midtower runs circles around Apple's $1,499 24-inch iMac on our benchmarks....

Tags: Apple Mac OS X, PRODUCTIVITY, Desktops, Processors, Psystar, Snow Leopard, Apple Inc.

Product reviews 2009-10-09

Dell Inspiron Mini 10v Netbook Computer (Intel Atom N270, 120GB HDD, 1GB)

The "v" in the Dell Mini 10v's name is seemingly there to indicate value for thrifty Netbook shoppers. The system is in many ways hard to distinguish from its more expensive cousin and is one of the better under-$299 Netbook packages we've seen. It does, however, lack the high-end configuration...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Notebooks, computer, hard drive, Intel Corp., Intel Atom, Mini, Mini 10, Dell Computer Corp., netbook, Dell Mini, Dell Inspiron

Product reviews 2009-08-17

Dell Inspiron 15

Dell is one of the most popular computer brands worldwide, and a default choice for many shoppers. Located right in the middle of the company's lineup, the Dell Inspiron 15 is one of the most versatile and affordable midrange laptops, offering configurations for as low as $379. We tried a...

Tags: Notebooks, Dell Inspiron, Dell Computer Corp.

Product reviews 2009-08-12

Dell Latitude 2100

Netbooks, while as popular as ever, have settled into a fairly routine existence, with thin plastic shells, Intel Atom CPUs, Windows XP, and 10-inch displays. But when a company attempts to take these basic parts and dress them up with unique features, our ears perk up. Recently we've seen stabs...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Keyboards, netbook, Dell Latitude, lid, Dell Latitude 2100, Dell Computer Corp.

Product reviews 2009-08-04

Corning: Cables count in data center energy-efficiency equations

Every single piece of equipment or technology or cabling counts when you are trying to eek better efficiency out of your data center, which is one reason you will start hearing more from some of the cabling suppliers about how their products affect your green data center profile. This is...

Tags: Energy Efficiency, Fibre, Data Center, Cable System, Corning Inc., Data Centers, Cable, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-07-16

HP Photosmart C6380 all-in-one

Take the HP Photosmart Premium Fax all-in-one, strip away the fax machine and auto-document feeder and you have the HP Photosmart C6380. It retains all the features you need to bring your photos to life: 9,600 by 2,400dpi flatbed scanner, dual paper feed printer, standalone copier, multipurpose card reader, and...

Tags: Printers, Fax, Wi-Fi, Photosmart Essential, printer, Photosmart C6380, photograph, Hewlett-Packard Co., wireless

Product reviews 2009-05-19

Sony Vaio VGN-FW351J/H

Editors' note: This review is part of our Winter 2009 Retail Roundup, covering specific configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores. Considering its price tag of $949, the fixed-configuration retail Sony Vaio VGN-FW351J/H has the basic components--namely the processor and graphics adapter--of a less expensive laptop....

Tags: Blu-ray, Notebooks, Processors, Sony Corp., laptop computer, Sony Vaio

Product reviews 2009-03-17

D-Link ships new Xtreme N Dual Band Gigabit Router (DIR-825)

Having pretty much juiced everything they can out of "Draft N" as a buzz term, router manufacturers have turned to "dual band" as the hot concept in 2008. With its new Xtreme N Dual Band Gigabit Router (DIR-825), D-Link adds another one to the list, though...

Tags: D-Link Systems, Router, DIR-825, Routers & Switches, Home Networking, Network Technology, Networking, Personal Technology, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2008-10-02

Logitech Squeezebox Boom

One of our favorite streaming-audio products in recent years is the Logitech Squeezebox Duet. That unit makes it fairly simple to access a wide range of Internet- and PC-based digital audio sources, and listen to them in any room of your home. But the Duet is a two-part product--a...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, stereo speaker, Logitech, Logitech Squeezebox Boom, digital audio

Product reviews 2008-09-10

News to know: Vista x64; Apple; Phishing; Facebook

Notable headlines: Jason Perlow: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Windows Vista Ed Bott: You've got Vista x64 questions, I've got answers Jason O'Grady: Apple drops iPhone 2.0.1 software (updated 3x) Infinite Loop: Steve Jobs:...

Tags: Facebook, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., Intel Corp., Vyatta, Mauku, Phishing, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Sales Strategy, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Spam, Security, Spam And Phishing, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Sales, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-08-05

T-Mobile @Home

When T-Mobile introduced its HotSpot @Home service last year, we praised it for finally freeing us from the tyranny of the landline. The service lets you make and receive calls via Wi-Fi as long as you have a compatible cell phone in addition to the regular cell...

Tags: Routers & switches, Telecom & Utilities, Network technology, NETWORKING, Cellular phones, phone, router, T-Mobile, SIM card, @Home

Product reviews 2008-06-26

Averatec 2575

Since we reviewed the Averatec 2371 last year, the company has taken its laptops in a whole new direction. Gone are the cheap-looking plastic cases and rock-bottom prices; in their place, the company offers a new minimalist design and slightly higher--though still competitive--prices. The new ultraportable in the company's lineup,...

Tags: Notebooks, Averatec, Averatec 2575

Product reviews 2008-05-05

Cisco refreshes green data center act with new Nexus switch

Cisco is latching onto the green data center consolidation movement with a new line of switches called the Nexus 5000 series. The company also is making it more attractive for its VARs and resellers to create a data center practice through new incentives that will kick in come August. ...

Tags: Data Center, Cisco Systems Inc., Data Centers, Ethernet, Storage, Network Technology, Hardware, Data Management, Networking, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-04-09

More on greening your network

Pulled the trigger too quick on the D-Link green networking news. Not because I goofed with a detail, but because THEY HAVE MORE NEW PRODUCTS! So, in case you haven't visited their site to check up on the small-business editions of their Green Ethernet series, here's some information on two...

Tags: Network, Small Business, Ethernet, Networking, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-02-26

News to know: Google Health; Yahoo; XP's early days; Your IT budget

Notable headlines: Dana Blankenhorn: Google Health makes its pitch BidShift uses Saas to right nursing shortage Comdex days for healthcare IT Garett Rogers: Chatback: Let people comment using Google Talk Google fires up this year’s Summer of...

Tags: Benefits, Desktop, Enterprise Software, Federal Government, Google Inc., Government, Health Care, Human Resources, Information Technology, IT Budget, Larry Dignan, Linux, Management, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Software, Strategy, Vertical Industries, Web Services, Yahoo! Inc.

Blog posts 2008-02-26

Hardware 2.0 "Best Kit List" for Dec 07/Jan 08

Hardware 2.0 "Best Kit List" for Dec 07/Jan 08it's not faster - ??????yr right the clock speed isn't any faster - but when u hit the enter key yr not waiting for the last job to finsh - you can run a virus check while yr doing a word DOC...

Tags: Corporate governance, Processors, PCI, Games, Hardware 2.0, hardware, CPU, Serial ATA, Digital Equipment Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-12-20

Sony VAIO TZ150N/B

The past few months have seen a series of noteworthy ultraportable laptops trotted out, and joining the Toshiba R500, the Averatec 1579, and the Dell XPS m1330 technically not an ultraportable but still impressively small, is Sony's new VAIO TZ series. Already out in Japan for a few months, this...

Tags: Desktops, Sony Vaio, Sony Corp., VAIO TZ

Product reviews 2007-07-20

Apple's Jobs brushes aside backdating concerns

Apple's Jobs brushes aside backdating concernsOne moreOne more measure of success in NZ's world: ethical bankruptcy.:o)Jobs proves just how petty he is[i]"I wish developing great products was as easy as writing a check. If that was the case, Microsoft would have great products."[/i]How pathetic that he has to badmouth...

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Financial accounting, Apple Inc., job, great product, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-05-10

MacTel's carbon footprint

Heres the "Future" paragraph from an open letter, signed by Steve Jobs and posted on Apples site on May 2nd, discussing steps Apple has taken, or is taking, to develop and hold a green advantage over competitors including HP and Dell....

Tags: Unanswered questions, Media bias/incompetence, General

Blog posts 2007-05-10