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Acer Aspire One

The Acer Aspire One will be Acer’s answer to the MSI Wind, the Asus EEE 900 and the rest of the mininotebook pack. Hmm the Aspire one seems a good alternative to the MSI Wind it also packs the same Intel Atom CPU as opposed to the Via ones

Asus Eee PC 900 Philippines

The Asus Eee PC 900 now costs at least P22,300 in the Philippines. You can get it at one of PC Corner’s branches. You still cant pay online though. Adding and extra 2k pesos to the payment will get you a RAM upgrade from 1GB to 2GB.

According to friend of mine who recently bought it: [...]

MSI Wind Dissected

Check out the MSI Wind dissected with that huge (comparatively) hdd sticking out like a sore thumb. Looks like the ram is soldered, too.

Dual Core vs Quad Core CPUs

Building a new system rig? Looking for the right processor? Wondering whether Intel’s Core 2 Duos stack up against it’s own Core 2 Quad processors?
Digitlife has just published a new comparison benchmark article between Intel’s “old” Core 2 Duos and its Quads by putting them up against a wide variety of games, multimedia [...]

Acer Predator

Meet Acer’s ridiculous gaming PC called the Acer Predator.

Sure, the specs are OK (Intel Core 2 Extreme, Nvidia nForce 780i SLI, 8GB memory) - Ok there’s awesome! - but what i really want is that #&#%@* case that looks like it is gonna transform in any minute.
It actually does open up according to report [...]

Sapphire Radeon HD 3650 Review

Sapphire< Radeon HD 3650 Review by Extreme Tech
At the end of the day, you’re simply not going to get a top game-playing experience out of this card, or any other that costs less than $100. The large budget AAA games we often test will require you to run them at medium detail levels, often with [...]

Intel Skulltrail Previews

Intel Skulltrail Previews

What? You havent heard of Skulltrail? and No, it’s not a new RPG or hack and slash game. The Skulltrail platform consists of the D5400XS motherboard based on Intel’s 5400 chipset, mainly designed for server and high-end workstation configurations. It sports two LGA 771 CPU sockets, which can accept a variety of Intel [...]

ATI Radeon 3870 X2 - AMD Releases Dual Processor Graphics Card

PC World reports: “Advanced Micro Devices today introduced a high-end graphics card whose core will also be part of its next-generation Fusion processors.
The ATI Radeon 3870 X2 graphics card combines two chips from its predecessor, ATI Radeon 3870, on one board, doubling its performance, said Patrick Moorhead, vice president of advanced marketing at AMD. The [...]

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