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Dell's Ivy Bridge Latitude laptops offer 32.7 hours battery life

By Agam Shah | 31 May, 2012 20:22

Dell on Thursday announced Latitude business laptops with Intel's latest Core processors that can provide around 33 hours of battery life, but only when combined with attached battery packs.

New wave of ultrabooks to include 30 touchscreen models, Intel says

By Agam Shah | 31 May, 2012 04:05

A fresh crop of ultrabooks sporting Intel's latest "Ivy Bridge" Core processors will start to go on sale next month, including 30 models with touchscreens, Intel said Thursday.

Windows 8, ultrabooks to get top billing at giant trade show

By Michael Kan | 30 May, 2012 22:05

Windows 8 and ultrabooks are expected to take center stage at the Computex trade show in Taipei next week, as industry giants Microsoft and Intel try to develop products that can compete better against Apple's iPad.

Apple ramps up new MacBook Pro production, to hit stores in July

By Ashleigh Allsopp | 30 May, 2012 08:29

Production of Apple's new MacBooks is ramping up, causing labour shortages in the supply chain.

Samsung preps two new Chromebooks as Google updates Chrome OS, Apps

By Juan Carlos Perez | 29 May, 2012 18:50

Samsung will launch this week two new Chrome OS-based computers, a laptop and desktop that have been designed to be significantly faster and more versatile than previous models.

Mystery Dell XPS 14 laptop packs high-end features in Ultrabook form

By Melanie Pinola | 24 May, 2012 21:25

What's this? An unannounced 14-inch Ultrabook called the Dell XPS 14 has popped up on Amazon. The specs suggest this superthin laptop will give other Ultrabooks a run for their money--it's got an Ivy Bridge processor, Nvidia discrete graphics, an HD+ display, and 12 hours of battery life.

Windows 8 touchscreen devices to be priced higher: Dell

By Agam Shah | 23 May, 2012 09:43

Touchscreen laptops and tablets with the upcoming Windows 8 OS will be priced higher than their non-touchscreen counterparts, according to Dell's CEO, Michael Dell.

Via announces $49 PC with Android OS

By Agam Shah | 23 May, 2012 03:18

The price bar for PCs keeps dropping, with chip maker Via on Tuesday announcing a US$49 APC computer with a customized version of Google's Android operating system.

Thunderbolt cable options open up for Apple Mac users

By Agam Shah | 22 May, 2012 04:21

The number of options available for Mac users to buy Thunderbolt cables from outside Apple is growing, with companies announcing longer and competitively priced cables that will also work with upcoming Windows PCs with Thunderbolt ports.

MSI GT70 review: Large display, long-Lasting performance

By Jon L. Jacobi | 17 May, 2012 10:29

The MSI GT70 is a formidable everyday performer, as well as an excellent gaming machine. When the unit's closed, it even looks the part. Flip it open, and MSI might have been better off shooting for an under-the-radar aesthetic rather than incorporating what look like elements from a Cadillac body kit. Appearances aside (beauty is in the eye of the beholder), the GT70 is a very powerful laptop with only minor foibles.

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