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Friday
Jan222010

Apple's iSlate - Revolutionary device or a product of mass hysteria?

What the iSlate could look like: Mockup by fotoboer.nl from FLICKRBy Gadjo C. Sevilla

In a matter of days, two to be exact, the world will learn whether the mythical Apple iSlate does indeed exist and what it will be able to offer. Or, on the other hand, it will go down in history as the largest cooperative hallucination known to man.

Possibly an even bigger deal than the iPhone, the iSlate is a product thats been on the radar for over a decade and has now piqued the interest of the public because it could be Apple's most revolutionary product to date, or its biggest flop.

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Friday
Jan222010

10 technologies that should be in every PC but aren’t


Apple's MagSafe technology should be a standard feature on all notebooksBy Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

During the past decade we’ve grown accustomed to a number of surprisingly useful technologies that we cannot do without. Some of these features or functions are introduced by one company on a limited number of products but make so much sense that they should be present everywhere.

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Monday
Jan112010

Unibody Macbook - Review

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Apple's White Macbook integrates a number of impressive features from the MacBook Pro line while maintaining a lower cost and valuable features aimed at regular users and those new to the Mac ecosystem. The MacBook sells for  Canadian $1099 and while it is no longer priced under $1000 as the previous entry-level MacBook was, it does incorporate similar power and features as the $1299 MacBook Pro.

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Sunday
Dec202009

2010: The Year of the Tablet PC

 

Let us forget the rumours that Apple is releasing a tabletized version of the iPhone, or a successor to the Newton- 2010 will shape up to be the year of the tablet. Think about it, netbooks have had a good run, they’re everywhere and can be had for cheap but that market is slowing down.

Multi-touch technology, lower prices of SSD (Solid State Drive) memory, better battery technology and the availability of ultra-crisp LED screens are all at the right price point plus operating systems like Windows 7, Linux and Google’s Chrome and Android are all tablet-ready.

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