HP Unveils Full Windows 8 Computer Family

From DailyTech: HP has gone official with its complete line of Windows 8 PCs for consumers and business users. The lineup includes the HP Envy x2 ultrathin hybrid PC combining the benefits of a notebook and a tablet into one. The machine has an 11.6-inch touch display, Beats Audio...

ASUS Announces New Windows 8 Tablets, Including One for Under $500

From DailyTech: Many PC makers have announced Windows 8 tablets, but shocked customers with their high prices. However, ASUS unveiled a few new Windows 8 tablets today, including one below $500.

ASUS introduced three new tablets today: the VivoTab Smart for $499, the VivoTab RT for...

Nokia Unleashes Lumia 510 Windows Phone 7.5 for Developing Markets

From X-bit Labs: Nokia Corp. has introduced the industry’s first entry-level Windows Phone 7.5 “Mango” smartphone designed specifically for developing markets, such as China, India, Asia-Pacific and Latin America. The Lumia 510 features Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 system-on-chip, 4”...

AMD Strengthens FX Microprocessors with Piledriver

From X-bit Labs: As expected, Advanced Micro Devices on Tuesday updated the family of its highest-performance desktop central processing units. The new FX chips utilize new Piledriver micro-architecture and operate at higher clock-speeds, thus deliver about 15% higher performance...

Apple's revamped, speedier Mac Mini starts at $599

From CNET News.com: Apple's tiny Mac Mini computer has become a bit more capable.

At an event today in San Jose, Calif., Apple said the revamped Mac Mini will have three USB 3 ports, dual or quad-intel Core i5 or i7 Ivy Bridge, with Intel HD Graphics 4000, and up to 16GB of RAM. It...

Apple Unveils 7.9" iPad mini, 16GB Model Starts at $329

From DailyTech: Although tablets have long existed on the market, it wasn't until Apple introduced the iPad in 2010 that the world stood up and took notice. Apple followed up on the success of the original with the iPad 2 in 2011 and the "New iPad" earlier this year.

While those 9...

Apple Announces 13" MacBook Pro with Retina Display

From DailyTech: Apple announced its 15" MacBook Pro with Retina display back in June. Now, it’s brought “Retina Fever” to the 13” MacBook Pro.

The new 13" MacBook Pro with Retina Display is only .75" thin and weighs only 3.56 pounds, one pound lighter than the previous version. As...

New Skype app will launch with Windows 8

From CNET News.com: Skype will stand alongside its parent company when Windows 8 launches later this week.

The VoIP provider today announced that it will have a new application ready for users when Windows 8 launches on Friday. The application, appropriately named Skype for Windows...

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