Let’s just face it. AMD processors still can’t catch up with Intel’s in terms of maximum performance and performance/watt ratio (with few exceptions) since the Core 2 Duo was introduced. The year 1999 was a historical year for AMD, as it could finally defeat Intel’s advantage in terms of performance with cheaper CPU when the… Continue reading Three Things AMD Should Do to Compete with Intel in 2011 and Beyond
Month: April 2011
How to Make A Better Mobile App?
In 2011, smartphones and tablets are increasingly become a favored device for many people, leaving some PC software developers with a dilemma of whether they need to diversify their product to smaller mobile computing platform. Some have successfully transitioned, but many are still struggling with the process. Mobile development has received a good deal of… Continue reading How to Make A Better Mobile App?
Three Easy Ways to Share Printer in a Small Business
Printer can be among the most expensive IT equipments in a small business, if you take into account the purchases of ink, toner, imaging drums, paper and others. For example, if you have five employees and they use printer intermittently, it’s financially inefficient to give them one printer each. A common way to save cost… Continue reading Three Easy Ways to Share Printer in a Small Business
14 Best Android Apps for Businesspeople
For the past two years, businesspeople have been clamoring for Android devices and it could be a good time to check about what Android can do for enterprises. With so many apps in the Android Market nowadays, determining the cream of the crop won’t be easy. Even so, these are some apps that business users… Continue reading 14 Best Android Apps for Businesspeople
Dealing with Common Windows 7 Disasters
It’s Tuesday morning, you power on your laptop and get prepared for another busy day. But suddenly, you have a cold sweat and want to scream. Your Windows 7 laptop, which is filled with hundreds of critical files for your project, is no longer bootable. A missing file and a nasty malware code may make… Continue reading Dealing with Common Windows 7 Disasters
Deciding Whether You Need to Upgrade the BIOS
The best and maybe the most compelling reason for BIOS reflash is; it’s usually free as you can easily download the latest BIOS from your motherboard manufacturer. Finding the latest version is often easy; all you have to do is to choose the one with the most recent release date. Popular motherboards usually use Award,… Continue reading Deciding Whether You Need to Upgrade the BIOS
Kyocera Echo, The First Dual-Screen Android Phone
Dual screens are a small, but growing niche. Last year, the Toshiba Libretto W100 was released and it featured two 7” screens. In April 2011, another notebook, the Acer Iconia, offer two bigger 14” displays. And now on Sprints network, we have the new Kyocera Echo, the first ever, dual-screen Android phone. A huge press… Continue reading Kyocera Echo, The First Dual-Screen Android Phone
5 Reasons Your Business Needs to Have a Blog
With the Internet available to everyone today and blogs becoming more common, it is definitely a tool that businesses need to use in order to ensure success. Of course, just having a blog is not the answer to success; you must use your blog in order to do more than just generate business for your… Continue reading 5 Reasons Your Business Needs to Have a Blog
Top 5 IT Certifications for 2011 that Pave Path into IT Market
To get a job in the IT market, the easiest and one of the best ways is IT certification. Although, there was a dip in the IT market in the recent past, the improvement in the present situation reflects a good economy for the future. As they say, bygones are bygones, IT market is slowly… Continue reading Top 5 IT Certifications for 2011 that Pave Path into IT Market
Giveaway: Elmedia Player PRO version
Eltima is offering the readers of TechWench a chance to win Elmedia Player PRO, A Media Player for Mac that retails for $19.95. Product Description: Elmedia Player is a convenient multifunctional media player for Mac OS X, which can play a great variety of formats. All Mac users will find its media library easy-to-use and… Continue reading Giveaway: Elmedia Player PRO version