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Do You Still Need a Desktop Computer?

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It is very evident that the world we currently live in today is filled with all the digital and electronic devices that have been produced with the help of nonstop technological advancements and research. Smartphones, laptops, and tablets can be seen anywhere and these mobile gadgets have undeniably changed the course of our lives. What about your good old trusted desktop computer? Do you still get to use it? Despite the proliferation of portable and mobile devices, there are still those who would rather stick to using their desktop computers and for good reason. Where Desktop Computers Fall Short Undeniably, desktop computers lack one important aspect that consumers are now after mobility. Desktop computers will never be as portable and mobile as your laptops or Android tablets. Laptops have established its edge by being able to match the performance of desktop computers while being portable. It can be carried around easily, it can be brought along during travels and can be use

Points to ponder when thinking about purchasing a laptop

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A laptop is a handy item for any working person or student who is constantly on the move to have. But like everything in life, there are upsides and downsides to purchasing a laptop. And not all of them come cheap so how do you know if you should purchase another bulky desktop or get a shiny new laptop instead? Here are a few handy points you should know before you rush out and buy one. Laptops are notoriously slow Laptops have smaller memory capabilities than its desktop counterpart so you can be sure, no matter how spiffy and modern your new laptop is, it is not going to be as slick and super-fast as your desktop in your office or at home. You can bulk up the memory for your laptop by purchasing extra hardware, but you would need to have a look at your needs and requirements before choosing which one to buy. Laptops get dirty It is pretty easy to keep a desktop computer clean it's not getting shoved in a bag, going on holiday, being packed in the car, used at the beach,

Buy Your Computer Online

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Gone are the days when you had to drive all the way to the computer store to shop for a new laptop or desktop computer. Today, you can either use the internet to order your computer online or buy at a brick and mortar computer store if you still choose to do so. However, there are a number of reasons why you should buy your computer online. If you have plans to purchase a new computer soon, here are some of the reasons why you should buy from the web: You Don't Need to Leave the House to Buy Your Computer When you order a computer online, the item gets delivered straight to your address without the need for you to leave your home. This may appear to be a minor and insignificant reason for purchasing your PC online but this convenience is most helpful if you are too busy with your job to go to the computer shop or are too weak or frail to carry a large and heavy package from the store to your home. Shopping online and having your new computer delivered to your home is also a g

Gaming Laptop & PCs - Get the Edge on your Opponents

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As the console wars begin heating up again, it is easy to forget some facts about the world of gaming. Consoles have their place, and they are great for the general public. For serious gamers, however, there is no comparison to the gaming PC. With machines designed specifically for gaming, you can spend as much as you like on a tricked-out PC or laptop to meet your gaming needs. When you want to go toe-to-toe with the competition, you need the best hardware you can find. The best possible performance Professional athletes choose their gear based on the sport they play. Runners wear running shoes because they are specifically designed to optimize running performance. They do not wear dress shoes, casual shoes or combat boots, because those are not designed for what they are doing. The same mentality applies to gaming. An average, a mid-range desktop is capable of playing many different games - just as a pair of casual shoes can get you all about town. However, such a machine wil

Benefits Of A Hidden Camera Smoke Detector

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Many people may think that hidden cameras are the stuff of spy movies and police sting operations. But major U.S. retailers have reported that hidden camera sales have increased almost 50% annually since 2007. As the demand for better hidden camera surveillance has grown, both for private and commercial use, manufacturers have worked to introduce more sophisticated products with more practical uses. Chief among these has been the hidden camera smoke detector . There are a multitude of reasons why this item had been so popular with security equipment consumers. Practicality In most homes and offices, the smoke detector is an afterthought, only given attention when the batteries are low and it emits those hideously high-pitched beeps. Yet they're required by law in nearly every room of a commercial building or residence. So there's no suspicion if smoke detectors are present in a room, and most of the time, people don't even notice them. As such, a smoke detector make

The Benefits of File Sharing

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Businesses are using technology more every day and new programs help boost the business and propel it forward. One of these new program ideas is file sharing. There are many file sharing programs available, but one of the best is ShareFile. Easy To Use File sharing is an easy way to communicate with your clients regardless of where they are located. You can offer your files to just one person, or you can send it to multiple people at once. File sharing programs upload files that are either large or small; most being able to handle up to 10GB sized files. Support is available if you run into any complication. Once you upload the file into your program, you can enter the emails of your clients or recipients and then press send. Professional ShareFile is only one of the programs available, but they all will allow you to customize your cloud file. You can place pictures free that help you with branding. This is done by creating a logo and sharing it both on your online portal and

Tablet-piece ASUS Transformer AiO will be available in April

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ASUS , already famous for its Transformers, a date for the start of an unusual release monoblock Transformer AiO based on Windows 8, which is easily converted into a tablet n / a Windows or Android. announcement of this gadget was held in June 2012. The model is built on the processor model Intel Core i5 (or i7), equipped with a port USB 2.0, USB 3.0-cheryrmya ports, Bluetooth 4.0 (for keyboard and mouse), and Wi-Fi modules, hard disk with a capacity of at least 1 TB card reader and Ethernet- port. Display 18.4-inch diagonal and a resolution of 1920 by 1080 can turn into a tablet by "otschelkivaniya" from the main unit. His native OS is Android 4.1 JB, but it can also function under Windows 8, playing the role of Remote Desktop to the main unit. In monoblock provides connectivity via HDMI external monitor, which can display the desktop Windows 8, while on your own candy bar display will be "streamed» Android. Endowed with a huge plate of 4-core processor NVIDIA

Wind Top AP2021 - monoblock PC from MSI

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The company MSI has brought to Las Vegas for CES 2013 desktop Wind Top AP2021 hardware platform Intel. The device is "all in one". As processor model uses a 2.9-GHz Pentium G2020 or 3.3-GHz Core i3-3220. Resolution 20-inch touch screen - 1600 × 900 pixels (support "multitouch"). Thanks to a special removable stand that comes with the device, the computer screen can be placed in the position of "album" or "portrait". There are 4 or 8 GB of RAM and hard disk capacity of 500 GB, Wi-Fi-adapter for HDMI, four USB 2.0-port and two USB 3.0, webcam at 1 megapixel, optical drive type DVD Super Multi, stereo speakers ( 3 W), card reader and optional - TV-tuner. Desktop dimensions: 495 × 359 × 91 mm and weighs 7.33 kg. The estimated cost of Wind Top AP2021 - $ 700.

Apple iPhone 5S with four projectors and virtual Mac OS X

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Rumors about some devices called iPhone 6 and iPad 5 has already started to appear on the web, but before the full smartphone sixth generation Apple will release something like the iPhone 5S . Externally, it is a complete copy of the iPhone 5, but with a more powerful electronics and a couple of new features. Someone named Frank_Snk tried to imagine new possibilities iPhone 5S , get something very beautiful, but so far is fantastic. If necessary, iPhone 5S becomes a full-fledged desktop computer running Mac OS X. The smartphone is placed on a firm, level surface, and the cabinet is slightly transformed, revealing two pairs of projections. First projector displays the image in full color and full resolution on a large screen displays virtual desktop interface for Mac OS X, is available all the basic software. The second pair of projectors is interactive, it displays the image next to the keyboard smartphone. Possible with the maximum comfort typing more text, chat with your fri

Mac mini computers will also be produced in the U.S.

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Apple is currently conducting covert campaign to transfer the production of some of its products to the United States. American brand in talks with multiple partners, and suppliers from Asia, the issue of the launch of "home" production should seriously as ever. Moreover, Apple is investing in this project some serious money. The head of Apple Tim Cook said in an earlier interview that the company is ready to invest $ 100 million in the production of computers Mac return to America, and representatives of Foxconn recently confirmed that they are going to expand their production, new capacity will be launched in North America. According to DigiTimes, the company will maintain production lines Apple in the U.S.. By the way, now the company produces Samsung mobile platforms at its facilities in the U.S., in addition, the country has moved to build special versions of your iMac. These have now been joined by a mini-desktop Mac Mini . However, the most relevant for Apple is

Tablet Huawei MediaPad 10 FHD Review

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Create tablet MediaPad FHD 10 was a big step of Huawei, the result will be a pretty good device, especially for multimedia playback. Tablet PC is equipped with 10.1-inch screen with a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels and an aspect ratio of 16:10. The device is 8.8 mm thick and weighing in at 580 grams - a little more difficult than it seems at first glance, but here it is necessary to pay tribute to the aesthetic side of the unit. For example, Samsung Galaxy Note 10/1 , which is 20 grams heavier than the MediaPad, looks easier, simply because its external decoration is made ​​of plastic, huge sound speakers on the front panel, and a digital pen. On the other hand designers MediaPad 10 FHD worked hard to hide these elements, with the sound of the speakers remain loud and clear. Speaker tablet supports Dolby Surround, and you can get an explosive sound, if you hold the device in a certain way or just put it to the wall. As in the rest of the tablets of the last generation, the dyna

Lenovo introduced HTPC IdeaCentre Q190 and C-Series

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Most computers Lenovo running the new Windows 8 focused on the middle segment, but this time the Chinese manufacturer introduced a line of budget computers, the new nettop, which is positioned as a HTPC, as well as a collection of candy bars for all occasions. Multimedia PC Lenovo IdeaCentre Q190 HTPC compact size, body thickness of only 23 mm, but in contrast to the traditional nettop is not installed a series of low-power processor Atom, and "adult" chip Core i3, which included up to 8 gigabytes of RAM. Amateur new compact computers Lenovo IdeaCentre Q190 will cost at least $ 349, it's not much. As for the new candy bars, the new line of solutions are extremely modest. Computers Lenovo C240 and C245 are working on chips Intel Celeron and AMD E2 and manufactured in unregulated housing with 18.5-inch screens. Adjustable, installed on their 20-inch counterparts C340 and C345 with the same processor, and a 21.5-inch C440 and C445 are available Intel Core i3.