3D For the Masses
Historically as an industry, we would typically pigeon-hole 3D system capability into the categories of “games”, “design”, or “visual analysis”. While historically that was the case, in my opinion, we are about to experience a serious breakout in mainstream 3D. … Continue reading
Thirty days with a small & inexpensive mini-notebook: The MINUSES
In my last blog I wrote about my experiences with a $499 Asus Eee PC 8G mini-note and a $499 HP Compaq Presario F756NR full-note and showed some of the strengths the mini-note has versus the full-note at the same … Continue reading
Thirty days with a small & inexpensive mini-notebook: The PLUSSES
There has been a lot of excitement around some of the small, inexpensive mini-notebooks out there. One in particular that is getting a lot of attention is the Asus EeePC, with models currently priced from $299 to $499. The Eee … Continue reading
The Right CPU and GPU Combination for a Balanced Platform?
In my last blog I talked about the importance of a balanced platform and what I believe consumers are doing with and aspiring to do with their systems. For this blog, I would like to discuss the required type of … Continue reading
Why care about a balanced PC configuration?
There has been an incredible amount of discussion in the high-tech community talking about “balanced platforms” or “optimized systems”. The conversation or press coverage has interestingly enough been more about which component is more relevant versus the need for a … Continue reading
