- Tue Nov 24 4:00 AM PST 2009 Major Intel chip upgrade coming to new Netbooks
Chipmaker is set to announce the biggest makeover for its Atom processor since it was introduced back in the spring of 2008.
- Tue Nov 24 4:00 AM PST 2009 Firefox hopes to one-up IE with fast graphics
Windows 7 features called Direct2D and DirectWrite will speed up Internet Explorer 9 performance. But Firefox hopes it might retool for the same benefit first.
- Mon Nov 23 7:02 AM PST 2009 Rating the Black Friday laptop doorbuster deals
We've scanned some of the ads and picked several potentially promising Black Friday deals, including limited-time special officers, in order to give you some context on what constitutes a good doorbuster deal, and what's just a bust.
- Sun Nov 22 8:57 AM PST 2009 Get a 10-inch Netbook for $199
Target has a 10-inch Acer Aspire One for $199, in-store only.
- Sun Nov 22 6:00 AM PST 2009 Will the 'smartbook' be a better Netbook?
At least two companies aim to make smartbooks different enough from laptops--and Netbooks--that consumers will take notice. Think of the device as a large smartphone.
- Fri Nov 20 10:57 AM PST 2009 Hack enables 10.6.2 on Atom processors
Upon the release of Apple's update to Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6.2, a noticeable lack of support for Intel's Atom processor was uncovered.
- Fri Nov 20 10:24 AM PST 2009 DJ from your iPhone with TouchDJ
The latest app from Amidio lets you mix MP3 files, create loops, change speeds, and add effects, with a nifty waveform interface to help you match beats.
- Fri Nov 20 5:00 AM PST 2009 Crave giveaway of the week: Nokia Booklet 3G Netbook
We're upping the ante in this week's Crave Giveaway with Nokia's new Booklet 3G Netbook. It doesn't come with wireless service but it's still a stylish Netbook with great battery life.
- Fri Nov 20 4:00 AM PST 2009 Will consumers plug into home energy displays?
Dozens of companies are developing tools to ratchet down home energy use as part of utility smart grid programs, but nobody is sure which approach will stick with consumers.
- Thu Nov 19 9:01 PM PST 2009 Hands on with the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8530
CNET takes a look at the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8530 for Verizon Wireless.




