Apple today announced the new Mac Pro computer, which is now configurable with two quad-core Intel Xeon "Clovertown" processors running at 3.0GHz, providing a total of eight CPU cores.
Although Windows Vista release for consumers is scheduled for January the 30th, NewEgg already offers the Ultimate, Home Premium, Home Basic and Business editions.
AMD has unveiled elements of its forthcoming processors and other chips planed to arrive in next two years, such as HyperTransport 3.0, use of L3 cache shared between the CPU cores, use of DDR3 memory, PCI-Express 2.0, shift to DirectX 10 and use of hybrid graphics in laptops.
AMD has just added the two new processors to its Athlon 64 x2 dual core series. The 64-bit Athlons 5600+ and 5400+ with 2000MHz HyperTransport bus are both clocked at 2.8GHz and made for AM2 sockets.
LG introduced e-Book, an ecological laptop concept that uses fuel cell batteries and features organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display technology. This concept notebook received a Red Dot Award nomination for "Best Concept Design" for 2006.
AMD today officially introduced the AMD Quad FX Platform with Dual Socket Direct Connect (DSDC) Architecture, known as 4×4 platform.
Everex StepNote NC1500 15.4-inch widescreen laptop can be found at Wal-Mart for $498. Unlike the majority of notebooks on the market, which are powered by Intel's or AMD's processors, the StepNote NC1500 features VIA C7-M processor.
Asustek today announced that the Asus TeleSky telecom adaptor is included in the package of the M2N/TeleSky and P5B/TeleSky desktop PC motherboards. The TeleSky telecom adaptor converts ordinary house phones into multi-functional Skype phones.
MSI announced luxurious Crystal laptop collection, featuring the Austrian crystal forming a ring on notebook's lid. The M677 is the first model in MSI Crystal Collection which is "the fusion of Austrian beauty and Taiwanese innovation".
Fujitsu today announced Stylistic ST5111 and Stylistic ST5112 tablet PCs, featuring Intel's Core Duo ULV (ultra-low voltage) U2500 processors.
Windows Vista, the new Microsoft 's operating system, is no longer available for pre-order via Amazon.com. "Because of a Microsoft request, the many versions of the Windows Vista operating system are not currently available for pre-order at Amazon.com", the product pages say.
With Windows Vista release to computer makers this week, Microsoft starts a harder push on the 64-bit version of the company's new operating system, said Barry Goffe, director in the Windows client product management team.
SiS today announced that the new SiS671FX integrated chipset, supporting he Windows Vista operating system. It supports Intel Core 2 Duo processors, and also supports FSB up to 1066MHz.
IEEE will revise its laptop battery standard, IEEE 1625, targeting an improvement in the overall performance of laptop battery systems and seeking to address recent calls to make these systems more reliable and robust.
Fujitsu today announced the LifeBook P1610 Tablet PC, a 2.2-pound computer with an 8.9-inch touch screen display.
After long awaited MacBook Pro's upgrade to Intel Core 2 Duo (Merom), the first tests show boost in its performance compared to older Core Duo (Yonah)-powered models.
People buying certain Windows Vista certified computers from October 26 2006 until March 26 2007 with Windows XP preinstalled are qualified to get a voucher for a free or discounted upgrade to Windows Vista when the new operating system become available.
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