With the recent announcement of Intel’s Ivy Bridge chipset, their direct competitor AMD also wanted make some noise with a new set of mobile GPUs that will surely produce cutting edge display on your notebooks but not at the cost of its juice. AMD announced the arrival of the mobile versions of the Radeon HD 7900M, 7800M and 7700M line up.
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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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This 13.3-inch laptop that flips over to turn into a Windows 8 tablet is called The IdeaPad Yoga (no connection to YugaTech) and will sell for $1,199.
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Acer has announced ahead of CES 2012 their next-generation ultrabook, the Acer Aspire S5. This brushed-metal magnesium-alloy laptop comes in 13.3-inch display and weighs just 2.97lbs. Acer is calling it the thinnest ultrabook at 15mm at its thickest point.
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Not to be left behind in the ultrabook race, LG Electronics also announced the XNote Z330. And though we’re pretty sure this will not reach the Philippines shores, it’s still interesting to see what’s under the hook of this MBA look-alike.
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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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The local distributor of Synology sent us this NAS server a couple of months ago and we’ve been using it in our local network since then. I’ve had the 3TB HDD from Western Digital as well so I was able to use it in one of the 4 bays.
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Great news — the Solid State Drive (SSD) has reached the terabyte levels. KingMax has just announced the availability of their 1TB SSD in the 2.5″ form factor.
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Asus Philippines launched another one of their 5th generation N-Series laptops last Friday, the Asus N45SF and the N55SF.
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Announced as early as January this year, MSI’s AMD Dual Core E-Series laptop has arrived in the Philippines. The MSI Wind U270 is selling in some stores with a retail price of Php19,995.
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