Entries Tagged as 'Computer'

USB Hard Drives

June 13th, 2007 · No Comments

If you are at all interested in having a secure back up of your computer, or work with large files such as video, then using USB Hard Drives is a good option to consider. Buy.com offers a large selection of USD Hard Drives to choose from, and presents them in an easy to use and […]

Tags: Computer · Hardware

Computer Virus Removal Stories

June 13th, 2007 · No Comments

Computer viruses can be a nightmare. I’ve had to deal with my share of them. I can admit that I’ve been caught before myself. I was using one of the free anti virus tools, and it failed to catch a particular trojan that was running amok on my system. I only noticed because my system […]

Tags: Computer · Security

Migrating to Windows Vista

June 7th, 2007 · No Comments

I finally decided to install Windows Vista on my computer. I installed it last night, and am already noticing some differences from Windows XP that have me wondering why Microsoft would make these changes. One that jumps out at me is the renaming of “Add and Remove Programs” to “Programs and Features”. I found no […]

Tags: Computer · Windows Vista

Palm Foleo Smartphone Companion

May 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Information on the Palm Foleo, dubbed a “Smartphone companion” is coming out. The Palm Foleo is a product that appears to be aimed at people interested in a device that falls somewhere between a Palmtop and a Laptop. It offers a “full sized keyboard” and a large screen while keeping the size and weight down. […]

Tags: Computer · Mobile

$99 PC From Zonbu

May 28th, 2007 · No Comments

More details about the $99 PC from Zonbu are emerging. This budget computer from Zonbu is quite small, as the picture illustrates. The base unit comes with a 1.2GHz Via C7 CPU(They are still around?), integrated graphics chip, and 512MB RAM. The storage is a frugal 4GB on a compact flash card, as there is […]

Tags: Computer · Linux

Synology CS407 Tiny 4-Bay NAS Server

May 25th, 2007 · No Comments

The Synology CS407 NAS Server offers many features found in full size servers, but comes in a tiny package. The CS407 measures a mere 230mm X 168mm X 184mm(9 x 6.6 x 7.2 inches) and weighs 2.23kg(4.9 pounds). Even at that small size, there are 4 SATA bays for up to 3TB of storage. That […]

Tags: Computer · Server

Dell’s Ubuntu Computers To Be Released Today

May 24th, 2007 · No Comments

Today is the day that Dell releases their line-up of Unbuntu Linux loaded computers. The line up includes two desktops and one notebook. The desktop end of things include the Dimension E520n at $599 and the XPS 410n at $899. The Inspiron E1505n notebook will retail for $599. It will be interesting to see the […]

Tags: Computer · Laptop · Linux

Dell Coming To A Wal-Mart Near You

May 24th, 2007 · No Comments

Dell is bringing its name and desktop computers to the retail market in a deal reached with Wal-Mart. The deal will see 2 models of Dell Dimension desktops being sold through Wal-Mart and Sam’s Club. The price is listed as “under $700″. Canadian Wal-Marts will also sell Dell desktops, but will sell different modes.
This sounds […]

Tags: Business · Computer

Optimus Maximus Keyboard

May 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

Interested in a new keyboard for your computer? Want to have one with all the bells and whistles? Perhaps the Optimus Maximus keyboard will peak your interest. What is so special about this you may ask? Well, how about the ability to display color video on every key on the keyboard. That’s right, color video […]

Tags: Computer · Hardware

Dell To Raise Hardware Vendor Support For Linux

May 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

It was recently announced that Dell will begin to offer computers with Ubuntu Linux preinstalled. Dell has stated that it will use open source drivers where available, but will include proprietary drivers where necessary. Along with this news, comes Dell saying that it will work with hardware vendors to “improve the maturity and stability” for […]

Tags: Computer · Linux