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Psst: want a Dell Mini 9 netbook with inbuilt unlocked 3G modem for $549?
It’s not the newest netbook on the market but at $549 with an inbuilt and unlocked 3G modem the pint-sized Mini 9 is a pretty sweet deal...
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Hands on: Dell’s super-slim 16 inch Latitude Z
With a generous 16 inch HD screen, the new Dell Latitude Z adds both ‘luxe' and 'large’ to the thin-and-light mantra.
Windows 7 “made for multicore”
Intel and Microsoft work together to fine-tune Windows 7 so it can take advantage of multicore and multithreading processors.
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Intel's second-gen solid-state drives: faster, cheaper and ready for Windows 7
New SSDs still top out at 160GB but the move to a 34nm process halves the cost while doubling write performance. Yeah, we can live with that...
HP releases $500 Linux netbook onto Aussie market
The budget-priced Mini 110 makes its Aussie debut this week with HP’s Ubuntu-based ‘Mi’ edition and a 16GB solid state drive for $499. Want Windows XP? That’ll be another $200...
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"Hard rectangular disk" kills HDD, SSD speed
"HRD" promises to deliver 160,000 IOPS and 500MB/sec read speeds, eating flash memory for breakfast.
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Give your old Eee PC some super speed SSD
Super Talent has whipped out fast SSD upgrades for old Eee netbooks at surprisingly reasonable prices.
SATA 3.0 set to launch with blazing 6 Gbit/s speeds
This week’s Computex techfest will mark the public debut of the third-gen SATA interface spec, capable of boosting data-to-disk speeds to an SSD-friendly 750 MB/s.
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