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OCZ has recently announced the details on its latest set of Sandforce-based SSDs, which should be the fastest ever.
The new SSDs are branded as Vertex Limited Edition (LE) and is based around new architecture, which the company claims is the fastest multi-level cell (MLC) performance based drive there is. Speeds reach up to 270MB/s read and 250MB/sec write as well as 15,000 IOPS.
100GB versions will be available for $399.99, and 200GB for $829.99.
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Pioneer Australia may offer its 11.6 inch ultraportable laptop called DreamBook Lite U11a with a discrete graphics processor. The only version of this laptop available at the moment has a 1.66GHz Intel Atom N450 processor and GMA 3150 integrated graphics. The product page, however, mentions two additional options:
* 1.83GHz Intel Atom N470 CPU
* Discrete graphic N11x
Intel is yet to officially announce its Atom N470 processor and no netbooks available at the moment sport this CPU. The Lenovo IdeaPad S10-3t touchscreen tablet will reportedly be available with this processor sometime soon. Now it looks like the DreamBook U11a will also be available with N470. Read more…
As we approach the 3rd anniversary of the iPhone and AT&T marriage, iPhone users can agree on one thing and that is, AT&T is missing the mark. So why would iPhone users feel this way?
To begin with, about a quarter of AT&T’s 81 million wireless subscribers use iPhones as their mobile phone of choice. The iPhone allows users to runs Apps like Pandora, YouTube, and others that stream hundreds and thousands of megabytes of music and video over the airwaves. This of course presents a problem, unlike the data plan that is “unlimited,” AT&T’s capacity is not. AT&T co
Both laptops will be available in the United States in March and will start around $449. Read more…
Netbook Ownership Increases 5% On-Year, Other Trends Revealed
According to a market research report by PriceGrabber.com, the percentage of online consumers who own a netbook has increased from 10% last year to 15%. The survey also revealed that 11% of consumers plan to purchase a netbook this year; over half of consumers do not consider netbooks to be a replacement for a laptop, but more of a compliment to a primary notebook or desktop PC.
One particularly interesting bit of news is that older consumers are buying netbooks despite the small screen size.