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Dell's Studio line of products is a breath of fresh air to anyone who remembers the companys tendency toward the “beige boxes” from days gone by. The hip, modern look embodied by the Studio moniker has rubbed off on the new Studio XPS 13, a tight-fitting ultraportable notebook with loads of style and plenty of power to go around, including a hybrid SLI graphics engine. Without question, Dell has gone its own way with the Studio XPS 13. Its not trying to compete with the MacBook Airs and MSI X-Slim X340s of the world; instead, it's hoping to spark another trend and lead the way

Typically, users gunning for a 13″ machine have to sacrifice extra power to get a machine that's thin, or they have to sacrifice style for a machine's that widely available at a reasonable price. Dell's attempting to do an awful lot within a single 13″ notebook. We're going to explain just how well we feel they've succeeded, in the pages to come.

Time to say goodnight, fluorescents — looks like the LED is primed to take over. As the world looks for more efficient ways to power businesses, light up streets and keep the world spinning, OSRAM has just introduced two new innovations in the LED lighting space that look to push us one step closer to finally putting those inefficient fluorescent bulbs to rest for good.For starters, the company revealed its unique Golden DRAGON Oval Plus LED, which is designed to provide perfect lumination for energy-efficient

As Microsoft promised, on Tuesday, the Windows 7 Release Candidate was made available to the public. It had previously been available to TechNet and MSDN subscribers. Here are the details from Microsoft: So do you want to put the Windows 7 RC through its paces? Just like with the Windows 7 Beta, you can register to download the Windows 7 RC at the Windows 7 page on Windows.com. You will be required to register in order to download the RC. This is where you will also be provided with a Product Key to activate

Not sure if you’ve noticed, but MSI is a diverse company. Somehow or another, it manages to produce potent gaming notebooks, slim ultraportables and machines like the one pictured below — a small form factor PC designed for tight applications such as digital signage, kiosks, gaming and thin clients. The MS-9A08 is hailed as an embedded system and can be equipped with an Intel Core 2 Duo, Core 2 Quad or Core 2 Quad processor.Built around the Intel GM45 chipset, the little black box includes GMAX4500 HD graphics

Dell’s Studio line of products is a breath of fresh air to everyone who remembers the company’s tendency toward “beige boxes” from days gone by. The hip, modern look embodied by the Studio moniker has rubbed off on the new Studio XPS 13, a tight-fitting ultraportable notebook with loads of style and plenty of power to go around, including a hybrid SLI graphics engine.  Without question, Dell has gone its own way with the Studio XPS 13. It’s not trying to compete with the MacBook Airs and MSI X-Slim X340s

LaCie has been using the same general styling for years now, but considering just how successful it has been with the simple, classic silver, we guess there’s no real hurry to reinvent the wheel…or the hard drive, as the case may be. Today, the storage outfit has announced the general availability of two new high-capacity Network Attached Storage (NAS) solutions: the Big Disk Network and d2 Network. Both devices are described as professional file servers which are optimized for users to instantly store, share,

Electronics often contain useful materials such as precious metals, glass, and plastics that should be recovered rather than buried in a landfill. Since older computers contain harmful materials like lead, cadmium, mercury, arsenic and PCBs they should be recycled, but how do you go about doing that? Read on to find out!

What we have here is a data breach of major proportions that’s been turned into data-napping, as well. According to a post on WikiLeaks, which you may recall is an online database of leaked documents, the hackers are asking for $10,000,000 to release 8,257,378 patient records and a total of 35,548,087 prescriptions. The hackers replaced the (more or less) secure site for the Virginia Prescription Monitoring Program with the following ransom demand: “I have your sh*t! In *my* possession, right now, are 8,257,378

Blizzard Entertainment announced that tickets for its 4th BlizzCon gaming convention will go on sale May 16. There will be live coverage of the event as DIRECTV will offer Pay Per View subscriptions and, for the first time, will be available as an Internet stream. For those who don't know, BlizzCon is a celebration of the global player communities surrounding Blizzard's Warcraft, Diablo, and StarCraft game universes. The event will take place at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California on August 21 and 22.

Tickets to the convention will be priced at $125 USD each and will be available for purchase from the official BlizzCon website at www.blizzcon.com beginning May 16. For those unable to purchase tickets on that date, a second block of tickets will go on sale May 30.

NZXT, a company built on realizing the dreams of gamers worldwide, is proud to announce the Beta, a mid-tower steel case that delivers gamers a chassis designed for tremendous value without sacrificing performance. Built for maximum expandability, Beta's expansive jet black interior provides ample room for 4 external 5.25 drives, 5 HDD racks, and fits large 10.5 performance graphics cards.

Given the current economic conditions, we wanted to offer gamers a sleek, sturdy case built for performance and maximum expandability without breaking the bank said Johnny Hou, Chief Designer at NZXT. Beta provides the perfect solution for a sub $1,000 PC and will give gamers multiple options when configuring a rig with phenomenal value.