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Windows 8 Buyers Guide: Which Specs Are Most Important?
You already know what size of Windows 8 PC you want, but what are you going to put in it? More RAM? A bigger processor? Solid state storage? We’re here to explain a few things for you to help you get the best Windows 8 device for your money.
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Asus Adds i3 To Zenbook Lineup For $1099
Anybody who was looking at the Asus Zenbook and thinking to themselves, “That’s just too highly specced for my needs”, has plenty of cause for celebration today, with Asus announcing it is adding an i3 model to the range.
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AMD Brings Its A-Game To Battle Sandy Bridge Laptops
AMD’s “Fusion Accelerated Processing Units” (APUs) combine the CPU and discrete Radeon graphics on the same die. There’s three tiers: C-Series (netbooks/tablets), E-Series (12.1- to 14-inchers), and the A-Series for bigger laptops and PCs. We’ve already seen AMD’s C-50 and E-350 chips, and here come the big guns. The dual-core A4 and quad-core A6/A8 APUs…
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Acer TimelineX: Sandy Bridge Performance For Under $US1000
The Acer TimelineX employs a no frills – but hardly utilitarian – design that’s simple and clean. Combined with a Core i5 Sandy Bridge processor, 13.3-inch display, Nvidia GT 540M graphics and Dolby audio, it’s a solid, inch-thick package that only lightens bank accounts by $US780.