Articles on Optical Drive
Getting up close with an optical drive lens mod for camera-phones - Aug 26, 2009
Crave Astro Boy to the rescue for our macro shots! DIY site Make.com wrote about how one reader ripped an old DVD player apart and fitted the optical drive lens onto ... Read story »When a dSLR lens and an iPhone meet - Dec 3, 2009
Crave The iPhone 3GS has a 3.2-megapixel fixed-lens camera and that seems to satisfy most users, but not Bhautik Joshi. The engineer with ILM Research took apart his Apple handset and ... Read story »New Fujitsu P series sports CULV and Neo platforms - Oct 15, 2009
Crave The 11.6-inch notebook form factor has new members from the Fujitsu family, as the Japanese maker hsa just announced its latest additions to the LifeBook P series. Aiming for affordability, the ... Read story »
HP ProBook 5310m (Core 2 Duo SP9300 LV Processor 2.26GHz, 2GB RAM)
Review The HP ProBook 5310m is the Palo Alto company's pioneer in the M series which goes for a sleek profile by omitting an internal optical drive and going with a low-powered processor. In other words, the focus is on portability and long battery life. It shares part of its DNA with...
7.1HP launches new gaming desktop and TouchSmart PC - Oct 13, 2009
Crave The desktop PC may not be as personal as its mobile equivalents, but in most households it has become a common use machine to keep shared multimedia files or play games. ... Read story »Via's ultraslim Nano-based thin-and-light - Jun 3, 2009
Crave (Image credit: SlashGear) The new range of 13.3-inch Intel CULV laptops from MSI, Lenovo and Asus are incredibly slim yet pretty affordable. However, to maintain their sleek profile, the units had ... Read story »
MSI X-Slim X400 (Core 2 Duo U2300 Processor 1.3GHz, 2GB RAM)
Review MSI may be a major player in the PC component business, but when it comes to the international notebook market it does not have the same market share as Acer, another Taiwanese vendor. This is probably a reflection on the lack of mind share as MSI machines are not simply copies but feature...Samsung announces Windows 7 laptop lineup - Oct 16, 2009
Crave The Samsung X420 Besides the expected refresh of its existing lineup (X460, R420 and R470), Samsung will unveil the new X420 notebook come October 22. This is the Korean chaebol's first ... Read story »
Acer Aspire Timeline 4810T (Core 2 Duo SU9400 Processor 1.4GHz, 2GB RAM)
Yes, 1.4GHz, Core 2 Duo, 2048 MB, 320 GB, Intel GMA 4500MHD, 13.3 inch, 1.9 kg, One-year international warranty, 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11nAsus UL series takes on Acer's Timeline machines - Sep 16, 2009
Crave Imitation is the best form of flattery, so Acer should be feeling a little big-headed right about now. Asus, another Taiwan maker, is targeting the Acer Timeline series with a range ... Read story »Eee PC gets an optical drive - Mar 31, 2009
Crave With ultraportables and even budget laptops coming with DVD writers as standard, just a couple of years ago we thought that the external optical drive was a dying market. Who would ... Read story »
Toshiba Portege A600 (Core 2 Duo SU9400 processor 1.4GHz, 3GB RAM)
Review Toshiba's ridiculously lightweight Portege R600 may steal all the headlines, but if you don't mind a few extra grams, the Portege A600 is cheaper. The configuration that we reviewed comes in at around S$2,999, and is just as well-featured as the R600. At under 30mm thick, you shouldn't have any...Dual-core Atom Netbooks coming out of the woodwork - Aug 24, 2009
Crave The Prime Note Cresion NA with dual-core Atom processor. While the rest of the world is waiting for the new Pine Trail platform to add HD video playback capability to ... Read story »HP's new ProBook Windows 7 business laptops comes with drain holes - Oct 14, 2009
Crave HP unveiled two new Windows 7 business laptops intended to shake out what's left of the IT budget and convince businesses that Windows 7 migration doesn't have to be (too) expensive. ... Read story »
Panasonic ToughBook CF-F8 (Core 2 Duo SP9300 Processor 2.26GHz, 1GB RAM)
Review Built-in handles are normally seen on fully rugged machines which may weigh a ton, but are also built like tanks. The Panasonic ToughBook CF-F8 may just be the first semi-rugged laptop to sport this feature. Like the rest of its ilk, the CF-F8 combines a tough exterior with a lightweight chassis...Jump to page: [1] 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 [Next 15]
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