Schneider Electric sent us this huge APC Battery Backup (Back-UPS Pro 1500) a couple of weeks ago and have only been able to really use it lately. I’ve own smaller versions of UPS from APC before but this one is really big.
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My current desktop PC has been almost unchanged since March 2008 — at least the CPU, motherboard, RAM and the casing has been like that for the last 4 years. I’m still fairly satisfied with it for most of my PC gaming use and besides, all of my daily chores has moved on to the laptop which I bring with me all the time.
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The folks at Prima Server Solutions sent over one of their server rigs a couple of weeks ago for me to check out. Since I’ve been out of the country and out of town in the since last month, I never got to unbox it until recently.
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Last July, we spotted local PC store Qube promoting a 10-inch Windows 7 tablet for only Php19,999. It’s arguably the most affordable Windows-based tablet we’ve seen ever. They sent over a review unit a couple of months ago and even had Windows 8 Developer Edition installed in it.
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MSI’s latest high-end gaming laptop is this 17.3-inch MSI GT-780R, powered with the latest Intel Sandy Bridge processor and a dedicated NVidia graphics card.
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Philips Philippines has been introducing more monitors in its product line-up recently. We saw the Blade series debuted several months ago and we recently got several new models to check out.
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Just checked the price list of DDR3 RAM modules (for desktop PCs) and found out that the retail prices have significantly gone down, even surpassing the prices of their DDR2 counterparts.
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Before the days when laptops are the common household computing device, the desktop enjoyed a lot of “upgrades” from HDD storage, to RAM and even processor. I remember the time when upgrading from a Pentium II 350MHz to a Pentium III 450MHz was such a huge difference.
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We gathered some pretty basic benchmarks of laptops and desktop PCs to get their relative performance with each other. We used PassMark Performance Test for this purpose. In this entry, we looked at the Sony Vaio Y.
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We gathered simple benchmarks of laptops and desktop PCs to get their relative performance with each other. We used PassMark Performance Test for this purpose. In this round, we looked at the MSI Wind U135.
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