96% of U.S. netbooks are Windows-based, Microsoft says
While Linux initially made significant inroads into the burgeoning world of netbooks, Windows now commands an overwhelming majority of that market—at least in the United States. So says Microsoft's Brandon LeBlanc in a post on the Windows Experience Blog. LeBlanc isn't just pulling data out of thin air. He quotes...
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HP dv2 netbook-notebook hybrid goes up for sale at $750
It's finally there. Three months after the launch and over a month after our brief hands-on look, HP's Pavilion dv2 notebook has become available from the official HP online store. This system is one of a kind, treading the gray area between netbook and ultra-portable laptop with a...
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Radeon HD 4890 vs. GeForce GTX 275
In the Radeon HD 4890, AMD's new GPU silicon resets the single-chip performance plateau at about 250 bucks. Nvidia's GeForce GTX 275 has shown up abruptly, as well, determined to crash the party. Will the neighbors call the cops before things get out of hand?
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Rumor: HP to offer Windows XP through April 2010
Windows Vista has been out in stores for more than two years now, and Windows 7 is close to release-candidate status. However, AppleInsider has learned from a "source within Hewlett Packard" that Microsoft will let HP continue to offer Windows XP downgrades through April 30, 2010. Reportedly, HP will offer...
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Intel to developers: target integrated graphics
A recent Jon Peddie Research report said integrated graphics chipsets would all but vanish by 2013. However, Intel foresees a bright future for its integrated graphics hardware (which will start migrating into processor packages next year). The folks at CNet News have spotted an Intel video in which...
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