The year of 2011 is over and now it's 2012. Last year like many other years was a huge year for consumer electronics and technology. At ZL Studios we wrote thousands of blog posts over the past year covering what has been going on in depth. We've written so much that it might be difficult for you … [Read more...]
ZL Podcast #39 – Droid Bionic, Samsung Stratosphere, Galaxy Note Benchmarks, HTC Amaze 4G…
This week Motorola's Droid Bionic finally arrived in the United States after being announced at CES 2011. It costs $300 right now unless you order it from Amazon, then it's $200 which is a better price. Either way you are getting pretty much an LTE version of the Droid X with a 1GHz processor, … [Read more...]
HP Announces Their New Pavilion DM1 Notebook
HP isn't very sure about their future. They are pretty much over with webOS but when it comes to their PC business they aren't really sure. They've talked about both spinning off the business and not spinning off the business. So for now they are going to continue to release a few new … [Read more...]
ZL Daily #81 – AMD Hondo Tablets, OS X Lion Virtual Machines, PlayStation Network…
Today AMD's roadmap for tablet chips was leaked. As you know the computer market is getting taken over by tablets and even Microsoft is going away from Intel and AMD and instead going after ARM. Intel plans to launch new Atom chips for tables in 2012 and it looks like AMD also has plans but with … [Read more...]
AMD’s Hondo Fusion Chips For Tablets Leak
Apple has really been doing well in the tablet market with ARM chips and Microsoft is soon going to have an operating system on the market called Windows 8 that works well with ARM chips. It seems that companies are going away from traditional chip manufacturers like Intel and AMD and instead using … [Read more...]
AMD Ships 5 Million Fusion Chips And They Are Sold Out
Demand taking over? What!? Yes, it has taken over, the Notbooks are making a dent to AMD. They are shipping five million AMD Fusion chips and that is it. They are out. The reason I say shipping is because some could still be on the road, other than that, the CPU and GPU in one is here, ready for … [Read more...]
New AMD Fusion Roadmap Leaks, Densa APU, Z-Series Tablet Chips
I did just go with Intel by buying an Intel Core i5-2500K for my new computer but that doesn't mean AMD is a bad company. They are actually just as good as Intel and sometimes even better. But one of the problems AMD has always had is the fact that their chips tend to use more power than Intel … [Read more...]
AMD Fusion Powered MSI X370 Notebook Is Here At $579
Ultraportable notebooks, and netbooks aren't new; they've been around for a while now. You might not see the point of them though, they are pretty much underpowered computers that tend to cost quite a bit of money. But there is a point to them, they are really thin making them very portable, and … [Read more...]
ZL Daily #24 – HTC Sense 3.0, Ivy Bridge Getting USB 3.0 And Thunderbolt, AMD Fusion USB 3.0…
Today HTC announced that only the latest hardware will be getting HTC Sense 3.0. That's because the hardware requirements for HTC Sense 3.0 are very high. It will only run on upcoming phones, and the HTC Evo 3D, Sensation, and Flyer. Phones like the HTC Thunderbolt and Evo aren't supported but they … [Read more...]
