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Michael Harper for RedOrbit.com As the name would imply, the MacBook Pro line has long been the choice of professionals, be it in the audio and visual or programming fields. Sure, the Mac Pros offer much more customization and computing power, but they also come at a steeper entry-level price. For the pro who needs to get down-and-dirty in the field, the MacBook Pro line can’t be beat. Now, as rumors fly about the “death” of the pro market, a research analyst has issued a report...

One of the main advantages offered by the modern day laptop or notebook is portability. Portability is a great feature of a laptop for everyone, even if it is just someone who wants to watch a film lying on top of their bed. (PRWEB) April 15, 2012 One of the main advantages offered by the modern day laptop or notebook is portability. Portability is a great feature of a laptop for everyone, even if it is just someone who wants to watch a film lying on top of their bed. However laptop...

Enid Burns for RedOrbit.com With the first shipment of Raspberry Pi computers, a new wave of computer programming may just be born. A group of schoolchildren in Leeds, U.K. will be the first to get a batch of the tiny computers, followed by fulfillment of the first orders by April 20. Raspberry Pi is a programmable PC built on a motherboard the size of a credit card. It's built on the ARM GNU, Linux open source operating system and has a price tag of between $25 (for model A) and $35...

PORTLAND, Ore., April 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Avatron® Software today announced a new option for its acclaimed Air Display app that enables Mac users to access HiDPI, an until now hidden Mac OS X setting delivering 264-dpi resolution. Apple's new iPad is the first computer screen to take advantage of the HiDPI setting, which renders user interface elements at double resolution for unsurpassed detail and clarity. Avatron's Air Display app transforms the third-generation into the...

BROOKLYN, N.Y., April 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reward Purchase Corporation proudly announces their expansion into discount PC sales, offering an Apple MacBook for a deeply discounted price of $849. This product is a brand new Apple laptop and comes with standard warranty. Reward Purchase Corporation will sell only 130 MacBooks at this low price. Reward Purchase includes a 45 day money back warranty with MacBook purchase. Reward Purchase LLC , which has sold discount consumer...

Tablet computers are being adopted by behavioural scientists at Norway’s University of Stavanger (UiS) as a more efficient way of obtaining information from young children. A new data acquisition app developed by NettOp, the university’s department for web-based education, will not only save time for researchers but also be more involving for the youngsters. Underlying this move is the increasingly frequent sighting of children playing with tablets or smart phones belonging to their...

Asetek Liquid Cooling Enables Laptops and All-In-Ones to Achieve Performance Rivaling Best-in-Class Workstation and Desktop Gaming PCs San Jose, CA (PRWEB) March 20, 2012 Asetek Inc., the world leading supplier of liquid cooling for the computer industry announced today a new and groundbreaking slim form factor liquid cooling technology for extreme performance and workstation grade laptops and All-In-One PCs. Slim form factor liquid cooling enables laptop and AIO PC manufacturers to...

Due to the lack of availability for Tablet PC’s to the Spanish-speaking community, Idolian is launching a Spanish-speaker, user-friendly Tablet PC to meet this need in the United States. Idolian has been catering to the needs of the Spanish-speaking population in the United States for many years through their international calling card service. Newport Beach, CA (PRWEB) March 16, 2012 Idolian.com is pleased to announce Amigo Pad, the first Spanish-speaker-friendly 10” Tablet PC in the...

M&A Technology launching a new model of the Companion Touch powered by the latest Intel dual core Atom processor. The new Companion Touch will have an option to support pen and multi-touch with N-trig DuoSense® technology that provides the best experience in digital ink. The new Companion Touch 2600 is a continuation of the Intel ® Learning Series designed specifically for education. M&A Technology will offer two models; a low cost version with a resistive touch screen...

Industry analyst firm Gartner expects PC sales to remain weak for the remainder of 2012. They expect an increase of 4.4 percent over last year, however, with sales reaching 368 million units. The are also forecasting 2013 sales to reach 400 million units. Ranjit Atwal, a Gartner research director, told Computerworld, “PC Shipments will remain weak in 2012, as the PC market plays catch up in bringing a new level of innovation that consumers want to see in devices they purchase. The real...