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The Samsung NC10 doesn’t exactly break the mould when it comes to design. It’s a standard 10.2-inch Netbook that in terms of design sits squarely between the Asus Eee PC 1000 and the MSI Wind. This isn’t a bad thing, as Samsung has clearly looked at what works and put its own spin on it. [...]

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The laptop market has changed in recent months.
That was due to the introduction of the Asus Eee PC, which single-handedly created the low-cost mini-laptop market segment.
To support this market, Intel has now released its Atom processor, designed specifically for such laptops and the MSI Wind 100 is the first machine we’ve seen sporting the new [...]

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At first glance the new Apple MacBook looks like a cross between its iMac and MacBook Air. It’s got the aluminum body and black keyboard reminiscent of the MacBook Air, but it’s chunkier and its 13.3-inch (viewable) glossy screen comes complete with an iMac-style black border.
It’s available in two product SKUs – a 2.0GHz Intel [...]

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Following the success of the Asus Eee PC, the past few months have seen the so-called netbook, or mini-laptop, market flooded with models of varying quality.
Making sure not to miss out on this popular trend, PC world has released the 4211 netbook (£280 including VAT) under its in-house Advent brand.
Essentially a re-branded version of [...]

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The quad-core chips that have sat at the top of the microprocessor heap for two years are about to begin to be replaced by their bigger, burlier older brother – the 6-core processor.
Pat Gelsinger, senior vice president and general manager of Intel’s Digital Enterprise Group, Wednesday afternoon announced that the company is set to release [...]

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Advanced Micro Devices has thrown down the gauntlet to graphics rival Nvidia, unveiling a graphics card that runs two graphics chips.
AMD Tuesday unveiled the ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2, which uses two smaller chips – the 4870 graphics processing units (GPUs) — rather than one big chip. The dual GPU technology, said AMD spokesman Matt [...]

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Apple is likely to announce a redesigned iPod Touch and slimmer MacBooks at an event in September, analysts said on Monday.
The announcements — scheduled ahead of the Christmas shopping season — could include price drops for the iPod Touch and MacBook laptops. Starting prices for the iPod Touch could fall to US$199 from $299 and [...]

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Advent 4211 Netbook @ Trusted ReviewsDailyTech’s roundup of hardware reviews from around the web for Thursday
Desktops
YoYoTech Intel Nova XT Gaming System @ CPU3D

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ASUS Trinity Tri-GPU Graphics Prototype @ HotHardwareDailyTech’s roundup of hardware reviews from around the web for Saturday
Notebooks

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OCZ Vendetta 2 CPU Cooler @ MadshrimpsDailyTech’s roundup of hardware reviews from around the web for Tuesday
Processors
Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300 @ OCC

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