What do you know about mobile graphics workstations? We explain them in our review of HP's powerful Compaq NW8240 computer. Read more

Ultra-X's first professional diagnostic card designed for MiniPCI slots is supposed to make identifying laptop errors a whole lot easier. We took a closer look to find out whether or not it lives up to the vendor's claims, and to see what else the device can tell you about your laptop. Read more

As Chief Technology Officer of Lucasfilm and Industrial Light and Magic, Cliff Plumer is responsible for bringing together the people and computers behind the spectacular special effects we see on the big screen and in games. AMD CPUs power virtually every stationary and mobile graphics workstation and server at Lucasfim. Read more

Some gaming notebook vendors responded very positively to Barry Gerber's challenge to send their products to MobilityGuru. In the process Gerber learned that some vendors are repurposing their gaming notebooks as full-on graphics workstations. MobilityGuru has scheduled reviews of these technologically sizzling mobile computers. Read more

Windows XP Media Center Edition (MCE) is often the operating system of choice among consumers hungry for living room or family room systems that can help them organize and enjoy their music, movies, TV programs and more. We evaluate and rank five 17" MCE notebooks from Acer, Fujitsu, HP, Sony and Toshiba. Read more

Barry Gerber revisits the social services agency with the IT system from hell. This time he reports that the amateur's who designed the system continue to dig themselves deeper and deeper into an embarrassing and costly hole. Read more

In Part I we talked about the features, ergonomics and basic performance of Dell's XPS M1710. This time we open the case and peak at the notebook's components and cooling systems. We also look at the M1710's temperature management capabilities, its display quality, battery life and gaming performance. Read more

Come on gaming notebook vendors, give us a peek at your products. We want to do extensive evaluations of those apparently hot computers you're hiding and visitors to our website can't wait to see the evaluations. Read more

Intel's dual core Napa (Centrino Duo) platform features the 945GM chipset, the first chipset with integrated graphics for Core Duo mobile CPUs. We used two Asus W5 laptops to compare the 945GM and the older Sonoma (Centrino) platform's 915GM to see if the former is really faster and more energy efficient. Read more

Dell's super cool XPS M1710 features a range of components designed to make it a graphics notebook superstar. In Parts I and II MobilityGuru pulls back the curtains on the M1710 to see if it is indeed the fastest graphics notebook ever. Read more