HP Announces Spectre Ultra-Thin Laptop Made of Glass

From X-bit Labs: During the CES 2012 trade-show, Hewlett-Packard introduced its new thin-and-light notebook that belongs to ultra-premium segment. The HP Envy 14 Spectre laptop is made of aluminum and glass and features a number of HP’s technologies that are exclusively available...

iOS 5.1 Beta Hints At Quad-Core iPhone, iPad

From PC World: Apple released to developers a third beta of iOS 5.1 that brings back the 3G data toggle missing on the iPhone 4S since its release. There are no other changes on the surface in the new beta, but according to 9To5Mac, strings inside the iOS 5.1 beta 3 code hint at a...

AMD Appoints Intel Veteran as New Chief Strategist

From X-bit Labs: Advanced Micro Devices on Monday continued to reinvent itself and change its strategic goals. The company said that it had appointed Rajan Naik, onto senior vice president and chief strategy officer positions.

Rajan Naik, who was most recently a partner in McKinsey...

IDC Expects SSD Shipments to Set Records in 2012

From X-bit Labs: Technology advancements, changing dynamics in the PC industry, new enterprise server and storage architectures, and near-term hard disk drive (HDD) shortages are all combining to propel the worldwide solid state storage (SSD) market higher from 2011 through 2015....

Microsoft Updates Windows Phone, Angers Users

From PC World: Microsoft released an update for Windows Phone that fixes a number of issues. That is great, but it comes with some news that has upset many Windows Phone users. Microsoft is abandoning its efforts to keep users informed of which vendors and carriers are providing the...

Acer unveils ultrabooks, cloud, and little else

From CNET News.com: Acer informally kicked off the Consumer Electronics Show's wave of press conferences today with the unveiling of the Timeline Ultra and Aspire S5, along with a look at its cloud services.

Missing were any concrete details of its tablet, as well as any information...

Canon Unveils Powershot G1 X, Elph 520 HS, 110HS Cameras

From DailyTech: Canon today unveiled new feature-filled cameras in its Elph range and a new PowerShot flagship called the G1 X. The Elph cameras include the 520 HS and the 110 HS. The, on the other hand, G1 X features a 1.5-inch 14.3-megapixel CMOS sensor, which is the largest ever...

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