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HP announces several new Pavilion and Compaq desktops
Today, HP announced several new desktops at affordable prices. The new computers include the HP Pavilion Slimline s5000 series, HP Pavilion p6000 series, the HP Pavilion Elite e9000 series, and the Compaq Presario CQ5000. The Pavilion Slimline s5000 series features 2GB DDR2 memory, operates on Windows Vista Home Basic edition, features a 320GB hard drive, runs on am AMD Athlon Single Core LE1660 processor, and sports a 6-in-1 memory card reader. The computer only costs…
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Acer introduces some new, green monitors
Monitors that don’t consume a whole lot of energy are starting to become more and more popular as the public becomes more energy conscientious. Today,…
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Video player round up: Find the right player for you
One important piece of software essential to any computer (Windows, Mac, or Linux) is a video player. There are many good, free, available programs out…
Expect Windows 7 to be officially available by the holiday season
As soon as the Windows 7 RC 1 was made available just about a week ago, many people took this opportunity to jump on it and see how it compared to Microsoft’s last OS, Vista. If you have been following tech in recent months, then you probably have noticed Microsoft… Continue Reading »
Gadgetell Guide: Dual booting Linux and Windows XP
Even though I’d like to think of myself as an open-minded individual, I have never really experimented with Linux. At school, I take a computer class, and one of our recent projects was installing Xubutu (a form of Linux) on a Windows XP Professional edition computer. You can use my… Continue Reading »
Microsoft looking to cut even more jobs?
Back in January when Microsoft announced their earnings for second quarter, things were not going well for them. As a result, they were forced to enact job layoffs over an 18 month period totaling 5,000 job cuts. At that time, this was already a lot of jobs to be lost… Continue Reading »
Microsoft to reportedly keep XP alive for another year
Interestingly enough, XP was supposed to die by May 30 of this year, yet reports indicate that Microsoft is going to allow HP to continue using XP in their computers until April 30, 2010. With all the hype surrounding the news Windows 7, it seems odd that Microsoft would still… Continue Reading »
Recession-O-Rama: $400 off HP laptops, 20% off PS3 or Xbox 360, 13” Dell for $399
We’ve partnered up with LogicBuy.com to bring you today’s Recession-O-Rama deals. What do we have for you today? You can grab a HP Pavilion dv6t or HP dv3z for $400 off, a HP HDX 16t 1080p laptop for $450 off, 20% off a PS3, a 13” Dell laptop for $399,… Continue Reading »
5 things to do with an old computer
If you’re like me, you probably have an old PC (or two) laying around. It’s a box you think you’ll do something with. Maybe you’ll take the plunge and put that PC in a new case like a toaster or something. Perhaps you are unsatisfied by using that large tower… Continue Reading »
Hitachi pleads guilty to price-fixing in the TFT-LCD scandal
And the cards keep tumbling down. It’s not like we didn’t all see this one coming. After all, three other companies have already admitted they were less than legal when it came to fixing prices for LCD panels sold to U.S. companies Today marks Hitachi Displays Ltd. joining the ranks… Continue Reading »
Asus unveils the home theater capable Eee Box B208
Asus has added another model into their Eee Box lineup, this time its home theater capable B208. Overall, I would not say this is a powerhouse, but due to the small size, both in terms of the keyboard, mouse, and the actual PC, plus the addition of a remote this… Continue Reading »
OCZ announces 1TB SSD and… sigh, a netbook
I’m starting to think maybe Gadgetell should get into the netbook business. Why not? It seems everyone else is doing it. Granted, all those companies have experience in manufacturing computers or components prior to getting into the netbook arena, but it can’t be that hard. Just get some Intel Atom… Continue Reading »
PC sales set to fall in record numbers
There are very few industries that aren’t being affected by the global recession, one of them being the netbook industry. Since netbooks are thriving in the market and are only going to become more popular, PC sales have begun to drop off and the worst has yet to come predicts… Continue Reading »
Palm Pre Information & Updates
Palm just introduced their next-gen smartphone, the Palm Pre, and next-gen operating system, Palm webOS. Gadgetell's got the latest Pre and webOS information and news for you right here.
