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Dell’s mad scientists reveal Alienware M11x’s evolutionary process

January 30, 2010 - 9:32 am

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I’m still not willing to call the Alienware M11x a netbook, and I’d call you crazy if you were to do so. The bottom line is that no netbook should cost $800 (are you listening, Sony?) and that Core2 CPUs pretty much exclude you from the category. Now, that doesn’t mean the M11x isn’t sweet. [...]

WTF, Lee, why the long pause?

January 30, 2010 - 7:31 am

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Well, I’ll tell you. Things have been more than a little crazy at Minifrag HQ (translation: my house), because my family and I have been in the process of purchasing a new home. It probably wouldn’t be such a big distraction if it weren’t for our geography. See, yours truly lives and works way, way [...]

Futuremark’s Game-o-meter shows what games your netbook can play

January 19, 2010 - 7:25 am

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One big issue I have when it comes to paying for boxed (or downloadable) games is wanting some assurances they’re going to run on my hardware. I currently don’t own a tower with “real” graphics capabilities – just a netbook and a laptop, both with Intel integrated video. Fortunately, the crew from Futuremark has a [...]

NVidia Ion 2 (nearly) outed as G310 GPU on mini-PCIe

January 17, 2010 - 7:02 am

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When Zotac’s new models were photographed at CES, there was a non-working unit which looked like it could be hiding the fabled NVidia Ion2 mini-PCIe expansion card. Unfortunately, there was an HSF obstructing our view. Now it appears that Asus has let some information slip in the footnotes of a marketing imagefor their upcoming EeeTop [...]