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- HP Compaq Presario SR5610f
- The low cost Presario SR5610f is in Compaq's budget "SR" line of prebuilt PCs. The no frills chassis echoes our excitement about the internal components; the system features a 2.5GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800 CPU, 3GB of RAM, an integrated Nvidia graphics chip, a single 320GB hard drive, and...
- Tags: Desktops, Processors, Semiconductors, Hewlett-Packard Co., Compaq Presario, Presario SR5610f
- Product reviews 2008-10-24
- eMachines ET1161-03
- The eMachines ET1161-03 is a low-maintenance desktop PC for light users with a budget on the brain. The $400 price tag will net you get a dual-core AMD Athlon processor with integrated audio and video, 3GB of RAM, a single 320GB hard drive, and 32-bit Windows Vista Home Premium. Unfortunately,...
- Tags: Processors, Desktops, Semiconductors, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), exterior, eMachines ET1161-03, eMachines Inc., AMD Athlon
- Product reviews 2008-10-22
- HP announces "green" Pavilion desktops
- HP has announced two special-edition "green" desktops, which will be available only at Circuit City and Best Buy stores, and updated the configurations of its current desktops sold direct. The company also announced a 25.5-inch LCD display with lots of extras. As with most things, to go...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., HP Pavilion, Desktops, Hardware, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-10-21
- HP Compaq CQ50-215NR
- Note: This review is part of our Holiday 2008 Retail Laptop Roundup, covering specific new configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores.With a glossy lid and relatively trim profile, the Compaq Presario CQ50-215nr looks more expensive than its $549 price tag. Unfortunately, looks aren't everything: the...
- Tags: Desktops, Compaq Presario, Compaq Presario CQ50-215nr, Compaq Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Product reviews 2008-10-08
- HP Compaq CQ50-115NR
- Note: This review is part of our Back-to-School 2008 roundup, covering specific configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores.We were excited when HP announced the revival of the Compaq Presario brand earlier this year. Here was the promise of a family of basic, entertainment-oriented laptops at...
- Tags: Desktops, Compaq Presario, Compaq Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Product reviews 2008-07-21
- Details on HP's new laptops and all-in-one desktop
- HP released a slew of new consumer and business products--including 17 new laptops--at an event in Berlin earlier today. In addition to HP and Compaq notebooks, new products include a refresh of its TouchSmart all-in-one PC, a Voodoo-branded desktop and notebook (the Voodoo PC site had been down for several...
- Tags: Voodoo, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP Pavilion, Laptop Computer, Notebook Roster, HP DreamColor Display HP, Desktops, Hardware, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-06-10
- Photos: Cracking open the Compaq Presario V2000
- Check out the insides of this stripped down laptop, everything from the motherboard to the kitchen--er, heatsink.The CNET Networks site TechRepublic runs a regular series called "Cracking Open" in which it takes a look inside a variety of gadgets. CNET News.com is publishing this excerpt. ...
- Tags: Compaq Presario, Photograph, Laptop Computer, Compaq Computer Corp., Desktops, Hardware, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-05-23
- Suitably impressed: HP snags a SmartWay nod
- Hewlett-Packard has a proclamation to make: It is the first company to have been approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to use the so-called SmartWay logo. What this means, simply, is that HP has adopted and enforced certain policies within its surface transportation network that...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Transportation, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-04-29
- Wayback Machine: Microsoft's shot to kill Quicktime video
- Ten years ago, give a week or so, Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduced QuickTime 3.0 to the National Association of Broadcasters' convention. Behind the scenes in the months before the introduction, Microsoft was playing hardball with hardware and software vendors over its new A/V APIs along with demands to kill...
- Tags: Software, Apple QuickTime, Apple Inc., Mr., Video, Microsoft Corp., Compaq Computer Corp., Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-04-03
- eMachines T3626
- Of the super budget PCs currently available from mainstream retailers and Dell.com, the $399 eMachines T3626 is the second best deal available. We found a system from Acer that has more features for the money, but the eMachines edges that one out by offering a $50 rebate. If that deferred...
- Tags: DVD, Consumer electronics, Processors, storage, eMachines Inc., eMachines T3626, eMachines T5234
- Product reviews 2007-11-06
- eMachines T5234
- eMachines is merely treading water with its T-series line of fixed-configuration, budget PCs. The latest, the T5234, offers no improvement to last quarter's T5230 system. If anything, the T5234 represents a step back, using a slightly slower CPU than the model it replaces. The only upgrade to be found is...
- Tags: DVD, Consumer electronics, Processors, Dell Computer Corp., eMachines T5234, eMachines Inc.
- Product reviews 2007-11-01
- Ubuntu 7.10 - Installation walk-through
- Ubuntu 7.10 - Installation walk-throughIf you have a older ATI Radeon express 200on a MSI motherboard like I do this might be a non-starter for you. Even with the ATI proprietary driver and catalyst control loaded I could not get better than 800x600 resolution. I used Envy http://albertomilone.com/nvidia_scripts1.html thanks dbase...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Ubuntu, Ubuntu 7.10
- Discussion threads 2007-10-19
- The $150 laptop saga: Where's this mystery laptop?
- The $150 laptop saga: Where's this mystery laptop?100 laptops in 4 to 6 weeks?Is the CEO building them himself?40 hours a week times 6 weeks equals 240 hours which would mean that the average laptop has a build time of 2.4 hours. The 0.4 hours would probably be...
- Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, mystery laptop
- Discussion threads 2007-09-11
- HP Compaq 2710p (Core 2 Duo 1.2GHz, 2GB RAM, 100GB HDD, Vista Business)
- Hewlett-Packard has struggled for years to find a way to define its dueling Compaq and HP brand names. The company tags its HP Pavilion systems as multimedia-friendly consumer devices, while the Compaq name is used for the company's line of business-oriented laptops and desktops (although some cheaper consumer desktops use...
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, Processors, Desktops, Microsoft Windows Vista, Hewlett-Packard Co., Compaq Computer Corp., tablet, laptop computer, Intel Core 2 Duo
- Product reviews 2007-08-10
- Friday Rant - A tale of two PC cases
- Friday Rant - A tale of two PC casesComputer cases rarely are heard aboutSo I am happy to hear your rant on the subject. The thing that frustrates me is the sudden popularity of one case design or another. Like the Antec Dragons that were also sold...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Consumer electronics, DVD, Newegg.com, bay
- Discussion threads 2007-08-10
- 50 ways to lose your data
- 50 ways to lose your data50 ways to lose your dataAs a veteran of the HDD industry long in tooth I might add I read all of your musings on data storage with interest and believe you seldom get it wrong. Your column above is no exception and serves the...
- Tags: Backups, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2007-08-07
- Announcing ZDNet's 15th and 16th Deputy Product Testers of the Week
- Fridays are turning out to be one of our favorite days of the week here at ZDNet. Not only because TGIF, but also because it's the day we get to deputize ZDNet's next Product Tester of the Week. In addition to getting some enjoyment out of giving away free...
- Tags: Mobile, Product Giveaways, Personal Technology, General
- Blog posts 2007-07-27
- Dell Inspiron 531s
- The new Inspiron 531S is the slimmed-down desktop we've been waiting for from Dell. By finally offering a wireless networking adapter option, Dell lets this small PC preserve the tidy profile lacking in its past attempts at the category. Our $659 config, while a decent enough performer, doesn't distance itself...
- Tags: Notebooks, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Dell Inspiron, Dell Computer Corp., Inspiron 531S
- Product reviews 2007-07-18
- eMachines T5062
- We'll make this quick. If you're considering the eMachines T5062, don't. Do yourself a favor and spend an additional $50 on the eMachines T5230. That extra bit of money buys you a lot more budget PC. The two systems are identical in outward appearance, and inside they nearly match component...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), DVD, Consumer electronics, Microsoft Windows, Processors, eMachines T5062, eMachines Inc., budget-PC, DVD burner
- Product reviews 2007-07-13
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