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Acer won’t play that.  According to DigiTimes, Acer Taiwan President Scott Lin says he won’t follow Apple down the rabbit hole to tablet computer land.  Instead, he says the company will focus on ultra-thin notebooks. Lin reportedly explained the while creating a tablet is child’s play for Acer, creating the… Continue Reading »

A pair of recently announced Lenovo notebooks are now available for sale, which means interested customers can head on over to the Lenovo website and grab either the G560 or G460. Just to recap the specs and mention the official pricing. For the most part, both models are pretty close… Continue Reading »

We have seen the price of the Dell Adamo drop in the past, most recently it was lowered by $500 which put it around the $1,500 price point. But that is not the case anymore as Dell has once again lowered the price, putting it a just under the $1,000… Continue Reading »

Apple’s announcement of the iPad has created quite a stir.  Many of us have had the time to reflect on how we might use or not use the new tablet.  For a look at two opposing views, I asked our editor Robert Nelson to point/counterpoint with me. Are you going… Continue Reading »

In a nice partnership, Evernote has announced that they have partnered with Sony and will have their software pre-installed on VAIO computers. “We’re thrilled to be working closely with the VAIO Business Group of Sony to bring Evernote to millions of individuals worldwide,” said Phil Libin, CEO of Evernote. Those… Continue Reading »

Back in December we here at Gadgetell, along with HP ran a contest that was offering an HP Envy 15 notebook to one lucky (and deserving) person. That contest is long since over, but it seems that the winner was never properly announced here on the site. So, a little… Continue Reading »

Active Media Products announced a new SSD to their line up, a 128GB member of the SaberTooth ZX family.  Quieter and faster than a HDD, the Active Media Products drive will add more storage and speed to applications.  The drive is available now for $379 at Amazon. The SaberTooth fits… Continue Reading »

USB 3.0 so far is till in the beginning stages of being rolled out.  There are some companies such as LaCie, Seagate and Western Digital already producing USB 3.0 external drives.  For the most part, however, it has been difficult to find a computer with hardware for the updated spec,… Continue Reading »

Acer has announced a recall of over 22,000 laptops due to a major overheating problem.  The computers have a defect in the microphone wire beneath the palm rest, which can lead to short circuiting and overheating. In some cases the overheating was severe enough to cause the external casing to… Continue Reading »

For most people, when they think about laptops, portability is a big factor.  You want to be able to move your laptop without having to carry it in some huge bag, or worry about breaking yourself or the laptop.  For some reason, the Asus NX90Jq seems to defy that logic,… Continue Reading »