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Hardware
Gigabyte BIOS Update Fixes iPhone Syncing Issues
1:00AM Chris Jacob | Gigabyte’s been listening to all of the iPhone syncing issues from motherboard owners using Intel’s P55 chipset. They’ve put out a beta BIOS that addresses the problem. Unfortunately, that doesn’t help all the Asus and MSI users who are having the same troubles, but hopefully now that Gigabyte has set an example the others will follow. More »
Software
Windows 7 And Intel Chipset Causing iPhone Woes?
8:59AM Chris Jacob | Users on Apple’s discussion board have been experiencing issues with their PCs locking out iPhones when using Windows 7 with the Intel P55 USB chipset. It’s a pretty specific combo that you’re probably not running, so don’t panic. More »
Gadgets
MSI’s eReader Will Have Nvidia Tegra Graphics in 2010
10:09PM Danny Allen | That rumour about an MSI eReader looks good-to-go: their chairman acknowledges a reader with Tegra graphics is coming, but they’re ironing out some problems at the moment. Meanwhile, Asus also has some cool-sounding readers in the works. [DigiTimes]
Computers
IDF’s Affordable Thin-And-Lights Are Decidedly Not Netbooks
7:33AM Dan Nosowitz | Want the tiny size of a netbook, but the power of a full-size? Intel showed off a crop of ultraportable laptops, all aimed at around an $US800 MSRP, using Core 2 Duo processors, not Atom. Check out our gallery below. More »
Computers
MSI Wind U110 Eco Updated (Slightly) With 15-Hour Battery Life
11:00AM Dan Nosowitz | MSI’s Wind U110 was a perfectly fine netbook when it was released in January, but the newer Toshiba NB205 and HP Mini 5101 make it look outdated. MSI updated the U110 with a 15-hour, 9-cell battery, but is that enough? More »
Gadgets
Asus Eee eBook Reader Could Arrive By Christmas
8:16PM Danny Allen | The company’s top dog, Jerry Shen, told DigiTimes that it will arrive by the end of 2009 at the earliest. Also unexpected (and less confirmed): the report says “industry sources” believe MSI is sniffing out the eBook space, too. More »
Computers
MSI Wind Top AE2010 20-incher: More Grunt Than Atom Nettops
6:15PM Danny Allen | The AE2010 improves on the AE1900 pretty much where it counts. The Atom CPU has been ditched for a faster Athlon X2 3250e, the memory and storage increased (4GB and 320GB, respectively), and the larger 20-inch touchscreen now does 1600-by-900. More »
Hardware
Intel’s Next-Gen Mobile Platforms = Awesome Time To Buy A Laptop
10:20AM Joanna Stern | Windows 7’s launch is going to be a hell of a busy time for laptops. Expect a slew of higher end Intel Core i7 mobile rigs and thin notebooks powered by new dual core ULV processors when the OS ships. More »
Computers
MSI Confirms Wind U150 Netbook With Touchscreen
10:00AM Joanna Stern | We heard that MSI may release a touchscreen netbook with Intel’s next generation Pine Trail Atom platform, and it will. According to MSI, the new Intel Atom chipset is planned to be officially launched at CES. More »
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