Cooler Master NotePal LapAir Review (Page 1 of 3)

I always enjoy the feeling of having something soft and warm on my lap. It feels good and comfortable, but sometimes my lap gets a little bit too hot. Obviously, I was talking about my kittens, not sure where your mind went, haha. I got two new kittens a few weeks ago, and they definitely do a good job at keeping my lap warm. It is almost as if I left my laptop on my lap for a few hours -- which isn't a very typical thing for me...

Google Brings iPad-like Preview Panes To Gmail

From PC World: Google brings the Gmail Web interface for iPad to desktop computers and adds preview panes to its webmail service. If you have used Gmail on an iPad (or Android tablet), the new Gmail preview panes will look and feel familiar, with a few added perks for the big screen...

Apple iPhone tops smartphone charts in 2nd quarter

From CNET News.com: In one short year, Apple has toppled Nokia and taken control of the worldwide smartphone market.

According to research firm IDC, Apple's sales of 20.3 million iPhones worldwide during the second quarter of 2011 helped the company secure 19.1 percent market share...

Graphics Shipments up 6.3%, JPR says 2011 is an Anomalous Year

From DailyTech: The latest figures are in from Jon Peddie Research (JPR) on the number of graphics chips shipped for Q2 2011. JPR reports that Q2 2011 was higher year-over-year compared to the same quarter in 2010 for graphics chip shipments.

JPR calls the quarter part of what is...

Nvidia Denies Plans to Release Kepler GPU in 2011

From X-bit Labs: Nvidia Corp. on Thursday clarified its plans regarding the next-generation Kepler graphics processing units (GPUs) and their release timeframes. Apparently, the company is on schedule to receive the early silicon of Kepler from its manufacturing partner later in 2011...

Skype brings video support to 17 Android phones

From CNET News.com: Skype has launched version 2.1 of its application for Android devices, bringing video-chatting support to a host of new handsets.

According to the company, the update allows 17 more handsets to work with its video-calling feature. The HTC Evo 3D, HTC Evo 4G...

Quick Note: HP TouchPad Already Selling for Up to $150 Off MSRP

From DailyTech: HP's webOS 3-based TouchPad has been on the market for only a few weeks, but you can already find the 9.7" tablet for much less than MSRP. Members over at Slickdeals are reporting that both HP's online and store and OfficeMax will be selling the 16GB and 32GB versions...

Patriot Memory Unveils Pyro SATA III SSD

From DailyTech: The SSD world is growing very rapidly today with new offerings hitting the market on a regular basis. With each new generation of SSDs that lands, prices get lower and storage capacity increases. The latest to be unveiled is the new Patriot Pyro SATA III SSD.

Patriot...

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