http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ en 10 Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:35:27 +0200 http://img.bestofmedia.com/img/tomshardware/design/rss.gif http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Panasonic-Toughbook-A-V,news-2674.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Panasonic-Toughbook-A-V,news-2674.html Thu, 02 Oct 2008 22:10:00 CEST Matsushita Electric Industrial is celebrating its 90th anniversary by changing its name. Never heard of Matsushita? That explains why the company is switching its corporate identity to match one of its biggest brands: Panasonic. ]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/apple-macbook-montevina,news-2592.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/apple-macbook-montevina,news-2592.html Tue, 16 Sep 2008 21:10:00 CEST Apple has apparently begun shipping its next-generation of MacBooks, with availability in the coming weeks]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Peru-OLPC-Windows-XP,news-2596.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Peru-OLPC-Windows-XP,news-2596.html Tue, 16 Sep 2008 19:00:00 CEST The One Laptop Per Child foundation has announced that Peru will be the first country to try the Windows XP version of the XO Laptop, previously only available with a Linux-based OS.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Lenovo-Linux-Online-orders,news-2585.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Lenovo-Linux-Online-orders,news-2585.html Fri, 12 Sep 2008 23:10:00 CEST It seems Lenovo has decided to stop selling Linux loaded machines online and instead will only sell PCs and notebooks pre-loaded with Linux through its channel organizations.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Commodore-Netbook-UMMD-8010-F,news-2536.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Commodore-Netbook-UMMD-8010-F,news-2536.html Tue, 02 Sep 2008 22:10:00 CEST Commodore International, the company that brought us the Commodore 64 has announced that it too will be jumping on the netbook bandwagon along with the rest of the world.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/X110-LG-Netbook-EeePC,news-2514.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/X110-LG-Netbook-EeePC,news-2514.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:40:00 CEST A 120 GB hard drive, a 10-inch widescreen display and its stylish design are meant to set LG's X110 netbook apart from the competition. ]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/MSI-EX620-EX630-Multimedia,news-2493.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/MSI-EX620-EX630-Multimedia,news-2493.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:00:12 CEST MSI will be offering two fully-featured notebooks aimed at mobile entertainment. Special user-selectable profiles are meant to increase battery life.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/OLPC-Niue,news-2450.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/OLPC-Niue,news-2450.html Mon, 25 Aug 2008 23:20:00 CEST Niue has become the first nation to dish out one of the OLPC’s XO laptops to every school child in the country.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ConnecTech-Geek-Squad-AT-T,news-2431.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ConnecTech-Geek-Squad-AT-T,news-2431.html Fri, 22 Aug 2008 22:50:00 CEST Telecommunications company, AT&T has launched its own tech support service to rival Best Buy’s famous Geek Squad.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/IDF-notebooks-thin-laptops-OLED,news-2421.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/IDF-notebooks-thin-laptops-OLED,news-2421.html Thu, 21 Aug 2008 20:30:00 CEST Rajiv Mongia of Intel's Mobile Platform Group, who is also a thermal mechanical engineer, has made it his job to cram as much performance as possible into something we consider stylish enough to hopefully turn into a trend.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Dell-laptop-studio-mike-ming,news-2404.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Dell-laptop-studio-mike-ming,news-2404.html Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:00:00 CEST Dell has begun offering its recently introduced Studio laptop series covered with art created by Brooklyn-based artist Mike Ming.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Lenovo-MacBook-Air,news-2387.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Lenovo-MacBook-Air,news-2387.html Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:50:00 CEST Research Triangle Park (NC) - Lenovo announced a successor for the ultra-thin X300, promising 20% more performance, more memory, a new 128 GB SDD drive option and DisplayPort support.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Google-Apple-Stocks,news-2363.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Google-Apple-Stocks,news-2363.html Fri, 15 Aug 2008 14:10:00 CEST Apple found itself worth more than Google for the first time ever while trading on Wednesday]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/notebook-revenues,news-2294.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/notebook-revenues,news-2294.html Mon, 11 Aug 2008 16:50:00 CEST First-tier notebook makers Quanta Computer, Compal Electronics, Wistron and Inventec all saw on-month revenues growth in July 2008.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/TSA-Stolen-Laptop,news-2253.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/TSA-Stolen-Laptop,news-2253.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 22:20:01 CEST At the beginning of the week, the TSA announced that a laptop containing the personal information of passengers enrolled in its fast track screening program had been stolen. However, in what appears to be a case of “Where did you have it last?"...]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Lenovo-Linux-Ideapad,news-2250.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Lenovo-Linux-Ideapad,news-2250.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 22:20:00 CEST Everyone’s been harping on about Lenovo’s push into the netbook industry with the announcement of the new IdeaPad. While many of Lenovo’s markets will have the option to choose between Linux and Windows, it seems the U.S. will not be one of them.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Netbook-PPT-cellphone,news-2240.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Netbook-PPT-cellphone,news-2240.html Wed, 06 Aug 2008 19:40:02 CEST Seeing its July sales sustain an upward trend, Phoenix Precision Technology (PPT) has delivered an optimistic outlook for the third quarter, with flip-chip (FC) and chip-scale packaging (CSP) substrate demand to be spurred by strong sales of low-cost...]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/OLPC-100-laptop,news-2229.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/OLPC-100-laptop,news-2229.html Wed, 06 Aug 2008 10:50:00 CEST The $100 laptop was, well, not really a $100 laptop.In fact, the first OLPC notebook sells for close to $200 and clearly broke its initial promise. The second generation of the notebook, called XO-2, is expected to hit the market in 2010 for about $75]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/MSI-notebook,news-2205.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/MSI-notebook,news-2205.html Tue, 05 Aug 2008 10:30:00 CEST Chicago (IL) - MSI Computer launched new notebooks which are targeted towards gamers and are available with features such as a Blu-ray player.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Lenovo-Ideapad-S10-netbook-eee,news-2197.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Lenovo-Ideapad-S10-netbook-eee,news-2197.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 19:00:00 CEST Research Triangle Park (NC) - IBM's former notebooks division, now part of Lenovo, appears to be moving much faster these days.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/DHS-Laptop-Confiscate-Border,news-2173.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/DHS-Laptop-Confiscate-Border,news-2173.html Fri, 01 Aug 2008 22:40:00 CEST Next time you’re going to pack up your stuff and head south for the winter, or indeed anywhere for the winter, you might want to double check you don’t have any questionable content on your laptop, iPod, cellphone or any other gadget...]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Classmate-Intel-Portugal-OLPC-XO,news-2155.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Classmate-Intel-Portugal-OLPC-XO,news-2155.html Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:00:00 CEST It’s bad news for Nicholas Negroponte as news emerges of a deal between Portugal and OLPC competitor Intel.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Asustek-EeePC,news-2159.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Asustek-EeePC,news-2159.html Thu, 31 Jul 2008 19:50:01 CEST Asustek Computer launched its Eee Box nettop in Taiwan priced $261 on July 30.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Asus-EeePC,news-2160.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Asus-EeePC,news-2160.html Thu, 31 Jul 2008 19:50:00 CEST Asustek Computer plans to launch more Eee PCs designed to address different market segments, according to company president Jerry Shen.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/mac-apple-touch-ipod-iphone,news-2068.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/mac-apple-touch-ipod-iphone,news-2068.html Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:30:00 CEST If you took the time to listen through Apple's hour-long Monday quarterly conference call recording, you were a little bored with life, and you probably overheard finance chief Peter Oppenheimer dropping a hint about "a key product transition"...]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/macbook-touch-iphone,news-2035.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/macbook-touch-iphone,news-2035.html Tue, 22 Jul 2008 20:30:00 CEST Rumor has it that Apple is secretly working on a touch screen version of its notebooks, currently figured to be called the MacBook Touch.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Apple-Q22008,news-2028.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Apple-Q22008,news-2028.html Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:40:01 CEST Apple reported $7.46 billion in revenue and $1.07 billion in net earnings for the second quarter (FQ3 2008) of this year.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Netbook-notebook,news-1980.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Netbook-notebook,news-1980.html Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:10:00 CEST http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Dell-notebook,news-1956.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Dell-notebook,news-1956.html Tue, 15 Jul 2008 18:10:01 CEST Dell is planning to introduce a low-cost notebook in August to join the low-cost notebook market, according to the market sources.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/macbookproprototypetaiwanese,news-1892.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/macbookproprototypetaiwanese,news-1892.html Wed, 09 Jul 2008 02:30:00 CEST Los Angeles (CA) - Although we generally don't believe in most "leaked" product images on the Internet, this one is from a Taiwanese source that has proved somewhat reliable in the past.]]>