Acer AC700 shipping

Acer AC700, otherwise known as Acer Chromia 700, has finally made it to the stores. To recap, Acer Chromia 700 runs 1.6GHz Intel Atom N570 processor with Intel GMA 3150 graphics. Display is 11.6 inch with resolution of 1366 X 766. Chromia 700 has 2GB of RAM and weighs 1380gm (48.7 oz). For connectivity we [...]

Hack the Chrome OS, Google’s mighty challenge

There are two directions that you can go for when it comes to cloud based systems like the Google Chrome OS used on the Cr-48 and other upcoming notebooks from the company. You can either laud it for being very secure, protecting your data even if the laptop breaks down, gets burned or other kinds [...]

Asus Jonney Shih has a secret weapon for iPad 2

Asus released 4 new tablets this year at CES in Las Vegas , Eee Slate EP121, the Eee Pad Slider and Transformer and the Eee Pad MeMO all of which we reported on. Asus has one more secret in its pocket. Whether it will be a tablet is unclear. Jonney Shih in his interview with [...]

Quanta building Cloud based devices for China and other emerging markets

Quanta computers, which once used to manufacture Windows Mobile Phones for O2 Asia, is now making cloud based client devices for China and other developing countries.

According to Digitimes, China’s IT infrastructure is weaker than EU and US markets and this makes China a perfect place to market cloud based products.

Litl Easel Netbook – blast from the past?

Lil Easel netbook comes with an 12.1-inch display with 1280×800 resolution; features an Intel Atom Z540 processor that runs at 1.86GHz clock speed. Oddly, it has only 2GB of SSD based storage and 1GB RAM. Oh, that too with a low capacity 2600mAh battery.

It runs some unspecified “custom OS”. There’s also HDMI, a single USB jack, and an IR receiver for a Litl remote. Litl Easel netbook will make its debut on Nov 4, 2009

We would have recommended you to buy this netbook two years back when the netbooks were still new. But now the netbooks are almost as powerful as a conventional notebook and are no longer mere cloud computing devices.

ZumoDrive – Take the data with you Everywhere!

Cloud computing and Cloud storage are becoming extremely important these days. It is very common nowadays that we have to access data on a variety of devices. But, myriad of hurdles come our way like different operating system, devices and platform which make often cause redundancy of data and lot of confusion. We also come [...]