Mac PC Wiz » Netbook 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 MSI’s New GT663 Gaming Notebook http://macpcwiz.com/blog/windows-pc/msis-new-gt663-gaming-notebook-2010-10-11.php http://macpcwiz.com/blog/windows-pc/msis-new-gt663-gaming-notebook-2010-10-11.php#comments Mon, 11 Oct 2010 11:00:47 +0000 The Wiz http://macpcwiz.com/blog/?p=1152

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 Alienware M11x “not-a-netbook” gets Intel Core upgrades http://macpcwiz.com/blog/windows-pc/laptop-pc/alienware-m11x-not-a-netbook-gets-intel-core-upgrades-2010-06-21.php http://macpcwiz.com/blog/windows-pc/laptop-pc/alienware-m11x-not-a-netbook-gets-intel-core-upgrades-2010-06-21.php#comments Mon, 21 Jun 2010 08:36:04 +0000 Sean John http://macpcwiz.com/blog/?p=908 Remember when Alienware busted out the M11x — a monster in netbook form — that was the envy of mobile gamers all around? We’ll they’re getting a well needed Intel Core processor upgrade, according to Engadget.com:

We’ve been hearing about an impending CPU update to Alienware’s M11x for some time now, and now Dell Malaysia has

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]]> http://macpcwiz.com/blog/windows-pc/laptop-pc/alienware-m11x-not-a-netbook-gets-intel-core-upgrades-2010-06-21.php/feed 2 ASUS netbooks will jump on Superspeed USB 3.0 wagon http://macpcwiz.com/blog/windows-pc/netbook-pc/asus-netbooks-will-jump-on-superspeed-usb-3-0-wagon-2010-03-29.php http://macpcwiz.com/blog/windows-pc/netbook-pc/asus-netbooks-will-jump-on-superspeed-usb-3-0-wagon-2010-03-29.php#comments Mon, 29 Mar 2010 07:19:02 +0000 Sean John http://macpcwiz.com/blog/?p=731 Superspeed USB 3.0 is the “in thing” as far as device interfaces go these days, and netbook giants ASUS want to jump on that bandwagon as well. Found this at Liliputing.com:

Asus is apparently planning to go all out in support of the new USB 3.0 standard. USB 3.0 offers data transfer speeds up to

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]]> http://macpcwiz.com/blog/windows-pc/netbook-pc/asus-netbooks-will-jump-on-superspeed-usb-3-0-wagon-2010-03-29.php/feed 1 Netbook + iPad = the ExoPC Slate http://macpcwiz.com/blog/windows-pc/netbook-pc/netbook-ipad-the-exopc-slate-2010-02-03.php http://macpcwiz.com/blog/windows-pc/netbook-pc/netbook-ipad-the-exopc-slate-2010-02-03.php#comments Wed, 03 Feb 2010 03:37:34 +0000 Sean John http://macpcwiz.com/blog/?p=552 It’s just freaking amazing what technology and a little time on your hands can do. Like French tech company ExoPC, for instance, which produced the ExoPC Slate — we figure this is a cross between a netbook and some other small multi-touch tablet with black bezels whose name we just cant place right now. Go

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]]> http://macpcwiz.com/blog/windows-pc/netbook-pc/netbook-ipad-the-exopc-slate-2010-02-03.php/feed 1 The Netbook does, what the iPad can’t http://macpcwiz.com/blog/windows-pc/netbook-pc/the-netbook-does-what-the-ipad-cant-2010-02-01.php http://macpcwiz.com/blog/windows-pc/netbook-pc/the-netbook-does-what-the-ipad-cant-2010-02-01.php#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2010 09:26:04 +0000 Sean John http://macpcwiz.com/blog/?p=536 The freaking thing hasn’t even shipped, and the Apple iPad has already divided the Internet community into believers and haters. We won’t join in that direction — as far as MacPCWiz is concerned, jury’s still out on whether in the Apple tablet is a “gadget to beat” or not.

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