OCZ D.I.Y. Notebook Refresh Sure Looks like a Gateway FX…

3 11 2008

There is always a risk when you use a standard ODM notebook chassis for your product that someone else might parrot it. Gateway’s FX line of notebooks is hot, but it’s an ODM chassis.

So look at what we have here, the new DIY notebook.

Here is the old version of the notebook (IMO). A refresh is due any time now…

The specs are great, but as much as I like the 3650 GPU isn’t there a 4650/70 coming soon?





Review: Toshiba’s Satellite A300-02C

14 09 2008

Intel’s dominance of the notebook market the last few years has made reviewing a little less interesting. There are only so many ways to heap praise on Centrino. As we near the end of our wait for AMD’s long overdue response to Centrino, Intel has fired another salvo; Centrino 2. This Toshiba Satellite A300-02C is my first notebook using Intel’s latest bits and I am giddy like a school girl to test it out.

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Coming Soon: Toshiba Monetvina Action

13 09 2008

… with a little bit of extra lovin’ from AMD in the form of the RADEON 3650.

Yummy!