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Apple unveils new features for desktop, laptop models

Apple on Tuesday updated its consumer desktop and laptop lines, one day after announcing record quarterly computer sales.

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Taiwan unveils super-tiny microchip

Taiwan has developed tiny microchips that could lead to lighter and cheaper laptops or mobile phones, researchers and observers said Wednesday.

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Taiwan notebook maker Inventec plans China plant

Taiwan's Inventec Corp, the world's fourth largest contract notebook computer maker, said Monday it will spend 800 million US dollars to build a plant in southwestern China.

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Lenovo tailors Thinkpads for entrepreneurs

Chinese technology giant Lenovo is taking aim at the booming small business market with a new line of ThinkPad notebook computers tailored for entrepreneurs.

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Sony makes eco-friendly mini laptop

Sony unveiled a mini notebook computer aimed at the hearts of environmentalists.

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Seagate Super Speeds Transfer Rates With USB 3.0 External Portable Hard Drive

Today at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Seagate unveiled the BlackArmor PS110 USB 3.0 portable external hard drive performance kit for notebook computers.

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AMD Unveils Mobile Graphics with DirectX 11 Gaming Support for Notebooks

AMD today introduced its lineup of next-generation DirectX 11-capable ATI Mobility Radeon Premium graphics, including ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 graphics, the highest performance graphics for...

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Samsung Develops Most Advanced Green DDR3 DRAM, Using 30nm-class Technology

Samsung Electronics today announced that the industry’s first 30-nanometer-class DRAM has just successfully completed customer evaluations, in two gigabit (Gb) densities. With DDR3 SDRAM becoming the...

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Sony's new entry-level priced E series notebooks

(PhysOrg.com) -- Sony today took the wraps off its new line of affordably-priced notebooks in chic new colors -- the VAIO E Series.

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Taiwan Acer's 2009 profit down 3.54 percent

Taiwan's Acer Inc, the world's second biggest computer vendor by revenues, said Wednesday that its profit for 2009 edged down just 3.54 percent from a year ago despite the global economic meltdown.

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Panasonic's Si-alloy anode technology to offer 30% increase in battery capacity

(PhysOrg.com) -- One promising modification to next-generation rechargeable Li-ion batteries involves using Si-alloy anodes instead of graphite, which is currently the most common anode material. Many...

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Toshiba Introduces New High Areal Density 2.5-inch 750GB HDDs

(PhysOrg.com) -- Toshiba Corporation today announced two additions to its 5,400 RPM line of 2.5-inch HDDs featuring industry-leading storage capacities. In the standard 9.5 millimeter-high, two-platter...

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Gadget-hungry consumers lift retailers, and expectations

Positive reports from several points along the consumer electronics business chain showed that people appear willing to spend money on smart phones and other gadgets, and the news helped lift shares of...

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Hydra flash memory outperforms other top storage mediums

(PhysOrg.com) -- Although today flash memory is primarily used as a removable storage medium, it's currently becoming more and more appealing for a wider variety of applications. Moving beyond memory...

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Israel bans imports of Apple iPad

(AP) -- Israel has banned imports of Apple Inc.'s hottest new product, the iPad, citing concerns the powerful gadget consumes too much capacity on wireless networks and could disrupt other devices.

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Asia computer sales up 38 percent in first quarter: IDC

Sales of personal computers in the Asia-Pacific region outside Japan rose 38 percent in the first quarter from last year, driven by demand for notebooks, industry consultancy IDC said Tuesday.

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Dell loses Taiwan consumer lawsuit: report

A group of Taiwanese consumers have won a lawsuit forcing US computer giant Dell to honour bargains the firm says it offered in error on the Internet, it was reported Sunday.

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iPad imitators hope to bite into Apple's lead

When Apple announced the arrival of the iPad, it said it would create and define a brand-new sector in the market for computer devices, somewhere between the smartphone and the notebook laptop.

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Toshiba Introduces 'dynabook TX/98MBL' -- First Notebook That Supports...

Toshiba Corporation today announced the introduction of the industry's first notebook PC featuring playback of 3D content in the Blu-ray 3D format. The new "dynabook TX/98MBL" will be available from...

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Toshiba, Intel to Launch Tablet PC for Education

Toshiba and Intel announced today that they will jointly commercialize an educational-use tablet PC designed to facilitate learning in compulsory education. Toshiba will launch the new CM1 tablet PC...

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