Amazon’s Gold Box for today, June 24, 2019, has a few deals that maybe of interest to those of us using smaller laptops (or who are looking for a new ChromeBook), or who try to keep their gear to a minimum. Note: These deals end … Read more
Amazon is running a $100 off promotion on the 13.3-inch Acer Aspire S3 Ultrabook (Acer Aspire S3-951-6646 S3 UltrabookAcer Aspire S3 Ultrabook at Amazon). That brings the price down to $799.99 with free shipping (check details at link). The promotion is running through February 11, … Read more
Today’s release of Mac OS X Lion 10.7.1 includes fixes for the least MacBook Airs from Apple. Changes * Address an issue that may cause the system to become unresponsive when playing a video in Safari * Resolve an issue that may cause system audio … Read more
DigiTimes is reporting that Intel and other companies are looking at alternative materials for ultrabooks. Magnesium-aluminum is the preferred choice of materials for ultrabook chassis, but there are only a limited number of lathes that can handle such chassis. Two of the largest owners of … Read more
Computerworld has put together an extensive review of the new Mid 2011 Apple MacBook Airs, both the 11-inch and 13-inch Intel Core i5 models. They feel that people in the market for a Mac laptop should look at the MBA, thanks to the new Ultra-Low-Voltage … Read more