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Seagate and Western Digital now shipping uber thin hard drives

Seagate and Western Digital now shipping uber thin hard drives
  • Posted June 4, 2013, 7:00 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Hardware
  • Intel has arguably been the talk of the town with Computex in full swing but lest we forget that countless other manufacturers are on hand to showcase their new wares. Case in point is hard drive makers Seagate and Western…

Sony intros VAIO T13 ultrabook, refreshes other series

Sony intros VAIO T13 ultrabook, refreshes other series
  • Posted June 4, 2012, 6:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Mobile Computing, Hardware
  • Although it's well-versed in developing thin-and-light machines, Sony has been slow to ship a machine under Intel's ultrabook branding. That's changed today with the company unveiling its new VAIO T series as part of a major refresh. The system, as you might expect, is touted as the ultimate travel companion...

Asus Zenbook UX32VD touts GeForce GT 620M, 1080p IPS display

Asus Zenbook UX32VD touts GeForce GT 620M, 1080p IPS display
  • Posted May 10, 2012, 5:03 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware, Mobile Computing
  • Asus has unveiled a new ultrabook with discrete graphics at an event in Taiwan this week. Like virtually every upcoming ultrabook, the 13.3-inch Zenbook UX32VD packs an Ivy Bridge CPU (i3-3217U, i5-3317U or i7-3517U), and although Intel's latest chips boost graphics performance...

Samsung announces Series 5, refreshes Series 9 ultraportables

Samsung announces Series 5, refreshes Series 9 ultraportables
  • Posted January 9, 2012, 7:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware, Mobile Computing
  • With Ultrabooks dominating headlines during this year's CES, Samsung is feeling pressure to distinguish its thin-and-light offerings from Intel's new ultraportable family. The Korean manufacturer contests that its second-generation Series 9 notebooks are more of a premium kit than Intel's…

Intel pushes new category of thin laptops, Ultrabooks

Intel pushes new category of thin laptops, Ultrabooks
  • Posted May 31, 2011, 8:00 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Mobile Computing, Hardware Breaking News With Video
  • Intel has unveiled design guidelines for what they claim is a new class of laptops, which will combine thinner and lighter form factors with tablet-style features such as touchscreens and near instant-on capabilities. Ultrabooks, as the company is calling them,…

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