The “Break it Down” Blog

Shuttle XPC: Step Aside Mac Mini

For those that haven’t caught it yet, have a glance at the new Shuttle XPC X100 Mini PC: The stats on this are surprising powerful and to boot, Vista capable, have a gander: Intel Core Duo 1.6Ghz – 2.0Ghz Intel 945PM Chipset Up to 2GB DDR 533 Ram 250GB 7200 RPM SATA Drive ATI Mobility Radeon X1400 Intel HD Audio Realtek 8110 Gigabit [...]

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Lenovo ThinkPad T60 Battery Life, 3.5 or 9 hours?

I currently have a MacBook Pro, and besides technically being a great laptop, the battery life (in my opinion) is really bad, around 2.5hrs. I talk to other mobile friends and aparently this is the norm. Norm or not, I don’t consider a computer “mobile” until I can take it somewhere and use it for [...]

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