Mac PC Wiz » Windows PC http://macpcwiz.com/blog Mac and PC computer support wizards answer questions and offer tips, tutorials, videos for Apple and Windows desktops, servers, laptops, netbooks and minis. Thu, 24 Feb 2011 22:53:59 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Finally, the HP Slate 500 is here http://macpcwiz.com/blog/windows-pc/tablet-pc/finally-the-hp-slate-500-is-here-2010-10-22.php http://macpcwiz.com/blog/windows-pc/tablet-pc/finally-the-hp-slate-500-is-here-2010-10-22.php#comments Fri, 22 Oct 2010 03:23:20 +0000 Sean John http://macpcwiz.com/blog/?p=1204 After all the delays and the rumors, we can all say it out loud now: the HP Slate 500 tablet is finally ready for your eyes. Almost half a year after Apple’s iPad released, we now come face to face with a veritable tablet option that sports Windows guts.

The HP Slate

What’s inside? 1.86GHz Intel Atom

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ASUS  G53JW-3DE Features: - latest Intel processors. -Intel Quad Core i7-740QM or i7-840QM or i7-940XM Extreme processor -15.6-inch 1366 x 768 HD 120Hz 3D-Ready display -a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M 1.5GB DDR5 graphics card -upto 16GB RAM -up to 2TB hard drive (dual hard drives) -2MP webcam, DVD burner or Blu-ray drive -5-in-1 card reader -Wi-Fi, Bluetooth -HDMI port -USB 3.0 port and 8-cell

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MSI revealed their newest gaming Series mobile PC, the GT663 15.6-inch laptop which is based on the Calpella platform, features the TDE+ (Turbo Drive Engine+ technology) for one-touch performance boosts, and makes use of the DirectX 11-ready GeForce GTX 460M graphics card with 1.5GB of memory. It uses NVIDIA’s new GeForce GTX 460M GPU with

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]]> http://macpcwiz.com/blog/windows-pc/msis-new-gt663-gaming-notebook-2010-10-11.php/feed 0 Commodore to release PC64 (C64 portable replica) http://macpcwiz.com/blog/windows-pc/all-in-one-pc/commodore-to-release-pc64-c64-portable-replica-2010-08-27.php http://macpcwiz.com/blog/windows-pc/all-in-one-pc/commodore-to-release-pc64-c64-portable-replica-2010-08-27.php#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 02:32:59 +0000 Sean John http://macpcwiz.com/blog/?p=1012 Commodore USA, makers of the ubiquitous Commodore 64 — or lovingly “C64” to nerdies (like most of the people here at MacPCWiz are) — seem set to release a portable PC set to emulate the “bread box” aesthetics of its famous ancestor. The Commodore PC64 is touted to be an “exact replica”, thereby increasing its

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]]> http://macpcwiz.com/blog/windows-pc/all-in-one-pc/commodore-to-release-pc64-c64-portable-replica-2010-08-27.php/feed 0 ASUS rolls out B-Series notebook PC’s with Sonata Batteries http://macpcwiz.com/blog/windows-pc/laptop-pc/asus-rolls-out-b-series-notebook-pcs-with-sonata-batteries-2010-08-10.php http://macpcwiz.com/blog/windows-pc/laptop-pc/asus-rolls-out-b-series-notebook-pcs-with-sonata-batteries-2010-08-10.php#comments Tue, 10 Aug 2010 05:24:44 +0000 Sean John http://macpcwiz.com/blog/?p=967 Most people — including us — are peeved at the fact that laptop batteries have so short a lifespan, no laptop manufacturer is willing to place a warranty on them longer than 1 year. We have wondered when this would change — well, look no further than the SONATA branded batteries from Boston-Power. According to

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