- Toshiba Intros New Laptops, Dual-Format DVD Burners
Irvine, Calif.— Toshiba's Storage Device Division has introduced dual-format DVD burners for the desktop and notebook computer markets. Toshiba has offered dual-format DVD burners in its Satellite notebook line, but these are its first aftermarket dual-format drives. The SD-R5272 is a half-height internal PC drive that is now available direct ......
- HP Introduces 802.11g Notebook PCs
NEW YORK— Hewlett Packard introduced two new Presario-branded 802.11g-equipped notebook computers, along with a new series of Presario desktops, here last week. Instead of using Intel's new Centrino processor, which is optimized for wireless networking, the Compaq Presario 2500 and 2100 notebook series use Intel's Pentium 4 processor — usually ......
- Gaming Segment Is Reviving PC Biz
NEW YORK— PC gamers may not comprise the majority of PC users or even a small minority, but these consumers, mostly guys, are playing a role in the revitalization of the PC industry. While PC game titles have always accounted for the majority of software sales, new games, like the ......
- eMachines Bows Notebooks, LCD Monitors In 2003
Las Vegas— While PC maker eMachines spent 2002 smoothing out the wrinkles in its customer care, inventory and desktop PC operations, it will shift its focus to expand its merchandise mix to include LCD monitors, notebook computers and rewritable DVD. Gary Elasser, eMachines' technology and platform development VP, said the ......
- New Dimension 4400 PC line from Dell now
shipping.
Worldwide Computer Products News-10 January 2002-New Dimension 4400 PC line from Dell now shipping (C)1995-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Computer systems company Dell Computer Corp has launched its new line of Dimension 4400 desktop computers with Pentium 4 processors. The Dimension 4400 line incorporates Intel's new 845 chipset with DDR ......
- HP Adds DVD+RW To New Notebook Line
Palo Alto, Calif.— Hewlett-Packard launched several new desktop PCs and a notebook computer equipped with a rewritable DVD drive. The Pavilion ze5300 Series notebook ships standard with a DVD+R/RW drive and is being billed by HP as a portable entertainment studio. The series has a starting suggested retail price of ......
- eMachines Debuts 64-Bit Notebooks
IRVINE, CALIF.— Entry-level PC maker eMachines is positioning itself for the future with this week's release of the M6000 64-bit processor-equipped notebook line. The initial model is based on the AMD Mobile Athlon 64 3000+ processor, said Gary Elasser, the company's technology and platform development VP. It readies eMachines and ......