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Going SSD

thelibrarygeek January 31, 2010 Gadgets 0

Last year, I took advantage of the student promotion to buy a Windows 7 upgrade license for my Toshiba M700 tablet PC. Since I was at the middle of the previous semester, I thought it wise to postpone the upgrade …

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Dell Vostro V13

thelibrarygeek January 27, 2010 Gadgets 1

The Dell Vostro V13 is another 13.3″ thin & light laptop with a CULV processor. It’s already available to order at the Dell website starting at around $450, but $600 buys you a Core 2 Duo ULV SU7300 Intel processor …

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Google Chrome for Mac beta is now available!

thelibrarygeek December 8, 2009 Gadgets 0

I signed a few weeks back to get notification once the Google Chrome browser for Mac is already available. Well, I received an email this morning that it now available. I have downloaded the package installer and plan to install …

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Astro Boy netbook

thelibrarygeek December 3, 2009 Gadgets 0

Here’s a cool gift to that Astro Boy fan in your family. An Astro Boy-branded netbook. It is only available in Taiwan, but I am sure there are online stores that will be willing to ship it to you if …

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Adamo XPS hands on by Engadget

thelibrarygeek November 27, 2009 Gadgets 0

Engadget posted a hands on of Dell’s Adamo XPS. This is Dell’s 2nd generation model for their boutique notebooks that is all form rather than function.  I like how Dell was able to come up with a thin chassis for …

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