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A followup to last year's G71, the G71Gx has ASUS at its prodigal best. The 17-move on portable computer packs a WUXGA (1920 x 1200) resolution, supported up by a brand-new NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M artwork card with 1GB of VRAM. There's also elbow room for 12GB of RAM and two-fold 500GB hard drives inside, along with Blu-ray and Altec State capital speakers to wrapping it up with a bow. No word on price, but we're idea ASUS isn't mixture these belongings in cereal grass boxes.

[Via iTech Tidings Net]

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ASUS G71Gx boats of GeForce GTX 260M artwork, otherwise extravagances originally appeared on Engadget on Sun, 08 Appearance 2009 10:58:00 EST. Gratify see our terms for use of feeds.

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Yeah, we've had just about no the Atom we can handle, and it looks like Intel's just about ready to help us back away from the effortful decision making of sexy form factors for low prices and sexy form for extortionate prices. Intel is excavation on Montevina Summation, which will push Penryn portable computer chip engineering past the 3GHz mark, spell subsequently causing ULV chips into the thought, screening up in laptops ranging from $599 to $1,000, instead of the $1,500+ premiums they currently usually command -- great tidings for ultraportable lovers that actually want to get a small indefinite quantity belongings accomplished on the roadworthy. Intel also sees 2009 as the time period of the nettop, at thing in emergent markets, and will naturally be actuation Nehalem no concluded the place -- with the way chip roadmaps square measure aforethought, the worldly worsening naturally won't be messing with some aforethought rollouts for the time being.

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Intel's approaching mobile chips to squeeze 3GHz out of Penryn, bring high-performance ULV to the masses originally appeared on Engadget on Sun, 08 Appearance 2009 07:28:00 EST. Gratify see our terms for use of feeds.

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"Better late than never," so they say. Perhaps -- but with Sprint's turning of this in the rear view portraying for common fraction a time period now, just how at issue is a Touch Diamond on Verizon these life? Ratio square measure we'll find out close calendar month -- or, at thing, that's where the latest rumors have it silk-lined up for launch -- but in the interim, we've got one floating around in the wilds looking at beautiful little like some otherwise Touch Atomic number 6 you've seen in the past. Like its Touch Pro, it seems Verizon went in the lead and nerfed the Diamond's storage device down to 128MB of RAM and 256MB of ROM (wherefore is anybody's venture), which lone serves to reward our concerns that this thing is organism launched months too late. We love you HTC, seriously -- but with the Omnia at $99 on contract right nowadays, we're not exactly sight the line start to form at 8PM the night before release, if you know what we're saying.

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Verizon's Touch Atomic number 6 in the wild originally appeared on Engadget on Sun, 08 Appearance 2009 03:54:00 EST. Gratify see our terms for use of feeds.

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It's not the first Country maker to determine to get into the telecommunicate game, but Ulysse Nardin's approaching Chair could precise well take both the "least like a watch" and "least insanely badass" crowns when it's officially veiled at Baselworld early this calendar month. Billed as a "loanblend smart telecommunicate," the phone -- which, we declare you, you can't spend -- will disintegrate a perceptible, fully-functional energizing rotor coil that will apparently manoeuvre in providing power, just like you strength find in a physical science wrist watch. Beyond that, we know that it'll be unbarred, will be limited to just 1,846 pieces, and that Vertu should be idea the heat right about nowadays. Look for full details around March 26 when Baselworld kicks off, so in the interim, get to work commercialism your cable car, your home, your children, and your psyche, but not necessarily in that order. Depends on how deeply you love your car.

[Via Hodinkee and Timezone]

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Ulysse Nardin's Chair is the steampunk Prius of phones originally appeared on Engadget on Sun, 08 Appearance 2009 01:18:00 EST. Gratify see our terms for use of feeds.

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Solestrom's new nano-bikini doesn't hold water originally appeared on Engadget on Sat, 07 Appearance 2009 12:41:00 EST. Gratify see our terms for use of feeds.

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