desktop behemoths with ATI's Mobility Radeon 9600 and NVIDIA's GeForce FX G05600/5200. Desktop DirectX 9 acceleration is coming to laptops, and we take a restricted early look at this sea change in mobile graphics.. Unfortunately, ATI was not able...

PC 701 for the school market. Asus expects the majority of demand for the to come from the educational sector and developing markets. And rather than presenting a bare-bone Linux system, Asus offers a set of applications and a friendly interface based on Xandros...

home of do-it-yourself PC builders extraordinaire. So, when Tom's Guide published an article on how to build a laptop from a kit, we expected some enthusiasm from those visitors. Not so much. Turns out that the hobby of building a laptop wasn't as interesting...

thumbs-down decision.. OK, so we know I'm going to have to approach the barebones MSI MS-1029 and 64 bit computing somewhat differently than the standard laptops and notebooks we review on MobilityGuru. Still there's no reason not to look at the MS-1029...

• -New Technologies Call For A Different Kind Of Review
• -Is 64-bit Mobile Computing More Promise Than Reality?

favorites, an email and IM client, and other tools that you typically travel with. As long as your USB drive is large enough to store everything, you can take your computing environment with you. This is handy for consultants who don't want to take their laptops...

How (And Why) To Build Your Own Laptop. diy laptop whitebook. Even a novice do-it-yourselfer can handle our simple recipe for building a "whitebook" homemade laptop. Customization was never so easy.. We at Tom’s Guide don’t typically deal much with screwdrivers....

2003 Max3 The results of the CPU benchmark when operating from the mains caused quite an upset. For example, the CPU should always deliver practically the same performance regardless of the power scheme selected (Always On/Portable Laptop). This doesn't apply...