http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/24/asus.eee.pc.1005hr.sports.1366x768.display/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/eeepc1005hrin.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />A new Eee PC from ASUS, the 1005HR, will be released soon, as this unboxing video reveals. The main feature of this Eee PC is a high-resolution 10-inch display with a 1366x768 resolution, significantly higher than the usual 1024x600 resolution found in netbooks of this size and the first such resolution for an Eee PC netbook. Other than the screen resolution, the 1005HR is similar in specs to the ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/24/asus.eee.pc.1005hr.sports.1366x768.display/ Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:10:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/19/asus.fastest.netbook.to.have.500.price/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/asuseeepc1201n-leak.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />ASUS' Eee PC 1201N today received more definitive release details for the US. The American version will have both the 1.6GHz dual-core Atom 330 and NVIDIA Ion chipset that should give it both faster overall performance and the option of 1080p video, including in Flash 10.1. The netbook will be one of the first to come with Windows 7 Home Premium and accordingly come with 2GB of RAM and a 250GB h... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/19/asus.fastest.netbook.to.have.500.price/ Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:15:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/18/asus.g51j.3d.also.has.core.i7/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/asusg51j3d.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />ASUS today officially took the wraps from the first notebook to use NVIDIA's GeForce 3D Vision. The G51J 3D uses both NVIDIA's special glasses and a 120Hz LCD to add spatial depth to games that support it, such as Arkham Asylum and Borderlands. The combination of a 1.6GHz Core i7 and a GeForce GTX 260M help run the games at the 15.6-inch notebook's native 1366x768 resolution.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/18/asus.g51j.3d.also.has.core.i7/ Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:40:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/18/ati.radeon.hd.5970.boasts.3200.cores/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/atiradeonhd5970.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />AMD on Wednesday bragged of the graphics performance crown with the launch of the ATI Radeon HD 5970. The card uses two 5800 series chipsets on one card to provide the most performance possible. While each has the speed of a 5850 with a 725MHz primary clock speed and 1GHz GDDR5 memory, the 3,200 stream (effects) processors, 160 texture units and 2GB of memory give it as much performance as two 5... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/18/ati.radeon.hd.5970.boasts.3200.cores/ Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:00:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/17/asus.ul30vt.mixes.culv.geforce.g.210m/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/asusul30-2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />ASUS has quietly staked out a claim to the fastest CULV-based ultraportable by adding the UL30Vt to its stable. The system takes the familiar 13.3-inch display and 1.4GHz Core 2 Duo of the original version but adds a GeForce G 210M. The gesture lets the under 1-inch thick PC handle HD video and some modern 3D but includes a switchable graphics system that optionally reverts to the more miserly I... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/17/asus.ul30vt.mixes.culv.geforce.g.210m/ Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:10:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/17/reliability.study.has.apple.4th.place/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/asusul30.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />A new study published by SquareTrade revealed that the smaller name brand notebook manufacturers are usually more reliable than their larger rivals. Of the top nine, ASUS has the lowest tracked breakdown rate with fewer than 10 percent of its notebooks failing in the past two years. Toshiba, Sony and Apple also have better-than-average performance and are either just over or under the same figur... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/17/reliability.study.has.apple.4th.place/ Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:50:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/16/asus.may.buy.toshiba.group.to.move.up/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/asusu1-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />ASUS could push its way to near the top of notebook market share by buying out one of its largest competitors, company chairman Jonney Shih reportedly revealed today. He hopes for ASUS to reach the top three in notebook builders by 2011 and says the company has talked to Toshiba about buying its notebook business. Nothing has been finalized, and it remains unclear how close if at all the two may... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/16/asus.may.buy.toshiba.group.to.move.up/ Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:30:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/13/asus.set.to.release.173.inch.3d.notebook/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/asus3dnotebook.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />ASUS will release a 17.3-inch 3D notebook, the G72GX, early in 2010 with high-spec features such as an Intel Core i7 CPU, GeForce GTS 160M graphics, 4GB of memory and two 320GB hard drives, according to Chinese daily Digitimes. Before that, however, the computer maker will unveil a smaller, 15.6-inch version known as the G51J3D that should otherwise have near-identical specifications.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/13/asus.set.to.release.173.inch.3d.notebook/ Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:40:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/11/download.also.available.for.current.owners/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/nuvi.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Garmin and Asus have announced that the nüvifone M20 has been updated with Microsoft's latest Windows Mobile 6.5 software. The software provides a revamped home screen, with touch-optimized icons and access to the variety of apps available through the Windows Marketplace for Mobile. Users can also take advantage of Facebook and Microsot's My Phone service.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/11/download.also.available.for.current.owners/ Thu, 12 Nov 2009 02:30:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/11/apple.makes.rare.inroads.into.euro.share/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/macbookpro17-mattesm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Acer and Apple are the two primary computer makers gaining share in Europe at a time when most are bleeding sales, Gartner revealed in a research note today. Acer extended its lead in the summer to 28.3 percent of the Western European market, or 4.73 million PCs, based primarily on its netbooks and full-size budget PCs. However, Apple was one of the few others to gain significant share and was o... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/11/apple.makes.rare.inroads.into.euro.share/ Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:25:00 GMT