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Hi-res screens and 2-in-1s dominate at Computex 2013, Windows RT struggles on

2-in-1 computers that combine tablets and laptops, the 4k laptop displays, and the fall of Windows RT; these and other trends dominated Computex 2013.

Microsoft demos Windows 8.1 Start button, talks updated portrait mode for mini tablets

HP planning to release fanless Haswell tablet sometime this year

Microsoft’s Windows RT absent at Computex

7-inch Windows 8 Bay Trail tablet from Inventec unveiled at Computex

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Intel unveils ‘world’s fastest’ Thunderbolt thumb drive at Computex

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Microsoft will ship ‘small’ Windows 8 tablets with free copy of Office 2013

AMD gets with the times, begins developing chips for Android and Chrome OS

Intel expects Bay Trail-powered tablets to start at $200

Microsoft shows off first public demo of Windows 8.1 at Computex 2013

Fujitsu shows off Haswell-powered Lifebook UH90 with 3200 x 1800 IGZO touchscreen

Windows RT 8.1 update will bring Outlook 2013 to Windows RT tablets

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AMD launches new ‘Richland’ A-Series desktop APUs to combat Haswell

AMD wasn't going to let Intel have all the fun. Announced today, Richland, like Haswell, is an evolutionary improvement of existing processor technology.
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Sony revamps Vaio Duo slider, intros ‘world’s lightest’ Ultrabooks to Vaio line

Sony announced a revamp of its Vaio Duo laptop/tablet slider, as well as two new Vaio Ultrabooks – one of which weighs under 2 pounds – at Computex today.
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MSI’s Haswell GT60 3K Edition laptop boasts near-Retina 2880 x 1620 display

Computex plays host to the MSI GT60 3K Edition notebook – a powerful laptop with a very sharp 2880 x 1620 resolution and a Haswell Core i7 processor.

Asus announces ET2702 AiO with 2560 x 1440 IPS display

In a flurry of Computex announcements, Asus released its brand new AiO, the ET2702. It has a unique keyboard and mouse, and an Ultra HD 2560 x 1440 display.
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Asus announces 31.5-inch 4K Ultra HD monitor [Updated]

Asus plans to unveil it's PQ321 4K resolution 31.5-inch monitor at Computex in Taiwan. The unknown price point aside, this monitor is already widening eyes.

Sonostar smartwatch first to use new 1.73-inch E Ink Mobius display

Intel Merrifield-powered smartphone coming in 2014, but still no news on 4G LTE connectivity

Alienware X51 refresh powers up with Intel’s new Haswell chip

Intel launches its Haswell processor, says Two-in-One devices will be “game changing”

Acer’s Aspire V7 Ultrabook, Aspire V3 gaming notebook rock new Intel Haswell chips

Acer is rolling out its Aspire V7 Ultrabook and the Aspire V3 gaming rig. Both rock the fourth gen of Intel's Core i7 processor and offer discrete graphics.

Dell refreshes XPS 12 and XPS 27 with Haswell chips; intros 21-inch touch monitor

Dell announces at Computex 2013 that its most popular machines are getting the Haswell upgrade: the XPS 12 Ultrabook, XPS 27 all-in-one, and XPS 8700 PC.

Firefox OS tablets may already be in the works

At a private event at the Chinese Computex conference on Monday, Mozilla unveiled its first Firefox OS tablet.

Western Digital unveils WD Blue, world’s thinnest 1TB laptop hard drive

Western Digital unveils its new Western Digital Blue (WD Blue) 2.5-inch ultra-slim HDD at Computex. The 7mm drive features a high capacity 1TB storage.

Seagate’s 5mm Laptop Ultrathin SATA HDD is small enough to fit into a tablet

Seagate debuts two 5mm-thin SATA drives for desktops, laptops, Ultrabooks, and future tablets that you can self-upgrade. The 500GB model retails for $90.
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Dell takes on Lenovo’s Yoga with its convertible XPS 11 Ultrabook/tablet

The Dell XPS 11 made waves at Computex with its intelligent design and pleasing aesthetics, featuring an 11.6-inch, 2560 x 1440 resolution display.

Asus reveals the easily upgradeable VivoPC and Windows 8 optimized VivoMouse

Asus Transformer Infinity

Asus announces Transformer Pad Infinity with improved display and more

Acer updates Aspire S7 and S3 Ultrabooks with next-gen processors and touchscreens

Building on the success of the Aspire S7 and the Aspire S3, Acer announced new versions with 4th-gen Intel Core processors, improved battery life, and WiDi.

Acer launches $380 Iconia W3: World’s first 8-inch Windows 8 tablet

The first 8-inch tablet running a full version of Windows 8's here: the Acer Iconia W3. Available June 4 for $380, it comes with Office Home & Student 2013.

Asus Zenbook Infinity outfitted in Gorilla Glass 3 to debut at Computex

Asus announced today that it will debut the Zenbook Infinity Ultrabook with a Corning Gorilla Glass 3 lid and keyboard deck at the Computex conference.

Asus already promoting its Computex 2013 event, hints at Galaxy Note-challenging tablet with a stylus