15-inch Series 7 Chronos with Ivy Bridge surfaces on Samsung’s Canadian site

Apr 25, 2012 No Comments

When it rains it pours. Hot on the heels of announcing that 17-inch Series 7 Chronos laptop it teased back at CES, Samsung is doing the predictable sensible thing and refreshing the 15-inch version with an Ivy Bridge processor as well… Tweet This Post

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Intel Core i7-3770K CPU review roundup: crossing the Ivy Bridge

Apr 23, 2012 No Comments

Today is officially Ivy Bridge day, in case you didn’t already know. Intel took the wraps off the latest member of its processor family and the internet wasted no time putting the flagship Core i7-3770K through its paces… Tweet This Post

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Why You Should Get an Ivy Bridge PC

Apr 23, 2012 No Comments

Why Ivy Bridge? Intel’s 22-nanometer processor tech promises better performance, with more features (like security) built right into the chip. It consumes less power than previous designs and is up to twice as fast in visual applications… Tweet This Post

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Intel Launching Next-Generation ‘Ivy Bridge’ Chips Today

Apr 23, 2012 No Comments

Intel is officially launching on Monday its next-generation chip technology, codenamed Ivy Bridge. The new chips will be available for regular laptops and desktops immediately, although versions for the thinner Ultrabook designs will take a few more weeks… Tweet This Post

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Sony VAIO E Series 14P gets Ivy Bridge processor nudge, improved display

Apr 23, 2012 No Comments

While they may not be the Sony ultrabooks we’re still all itching to see, the company’s E Series 14P laptops have reappeared with some Ivy Bridge bones. According to Sony Australia, the previously Intel Core i3 processor has been bulked up to a third-generation 2… Tweet This Post

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Intel’s Ivy Bridge will offer ’20 percent more performance with 20 percent less average power’

Apr 23, 2012 No Comments

So, there’s still a little while to go before Intel gives Ivy Bridge a full unveiling, with official benchmarks, pricing and all those trimmings. But in the meantime, the BBC has detailed just how different this new architecture is compared to 32nm chips like Sandy Bridge and also AMD’s coming Trinity processors… Tweet This Post

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First ASUS G55VW gaming laptop configuration spotted and priced

Apr 21, 2012 No Comments

ASUS’s G-series has been warming the laps of gamers for a while, whether it’s the smart G74 or the elder statesman G73JH. The newest splinter of the G-team, however, is the G55 line. Right now, it’s the G55VW-DS71 that’s just had its specifications splayed out for all to see… Tweet This Post

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The Engadget Interview: AMD’s Sasa Marinkovic

Apr 20, 2012 No Comments

This isn’t the easiest time to be an AMD fan. The company’s eight-core FX-8150 desktop chip was widely panned on the review circuit, and then NVIDIA’s GTX 680 graphics card ran off with Radeon HD’s thunder… Tweet This Post

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Antitrust suit carries on against Intel, Apple, Google and others

Apr 20, 2012 No Comments

They can hope and pray all that they want, but Google, Intel, Apple, Adobe, Intuit, Pixar and Lucasfilm will soon be facing some serious accusations in a courtroom under the Sherman Antitrust Act and California’s Cartwright Act… Tweet This Post

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Intel’s first smartphone coming soon: Xolo X900 gets 24 April release date

Apr 19, 2012 No Comments

Intel’s first Atom smartphone is now available, and it’s Lava’s Xolo X900. It has managed to outpace both Lenovo’s K800 and Orange’s Santa Clara and arrives on the Indian carrier next Monday. Packing a 1… Tweet This Post

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Apple offering free Snow Leopard update to MobileMe holdouts

Apr 18, 2012 No Comments

Mama had it right — procrastination is bad — but mama never knew Apple. For Leopard users still clinging tightly to their MobileMe account, it looks like the path to iCloud just got a wee bit cheaper… Tweet This Post

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Digital Storm launches Marauder series of desktop PCs for gamers on a budget

Apr 18, 2012 No Comments

Digital Storm gets plenty of coverage for its boutique gaming PCs and coma-inducing prices, but its latest Marauder lineup serves as proof that it’s willing to also build quality, affordable rigs for the masses… Tweet This Post

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