• #intelsbigday

    AOpen and Niveus Crash the Intel Launch Party

    We hit up Intel's launch party this afternoon to check out some more next-gen Centrino Duo goodness and much to our surprise we came across a pair of fresh-outta-the-oven small form factor PCs that plan on borrowing features from the new mobile platform. More »
  • #pcs

    AOpen MiniPCs Will Use Core 2 Duo

    While yesterday may have been the big unveiling of the Intel Core 2 Duo—also known as Merom—AOpen just announced that its MiniPC line of PCs (think of them almost as the PC's Mac mini) will also be using Intel's latest wunderchip. Both the MP945-X and the MP945-VXR will use the Merom processor. More »
  • #homeentertainment

    S1Digital Media Center Mini Edition

    Either the S1Digital Media Center Mini Edition uses AOpen's Mini PC as an OEM, or some lawyer is going to have his golf game interrupted pretty soon. More »
  • #pcs

    AOpen MP945-VXR Mini PC

    AOpen improves on their mini pc with the MP945-VXR. Fans of small computing will enjoy the Intel 945GM chipset which provides Gigabit Ethernet, DVI, Firewire and USB support. There's a single slot for DDR2 memory up to 667Mhz, and no PCI express slots—only a miniPC connector used for WiFi. More »
  • #pcs

    Aopen Viiv SFFs

    More CES news from Aopen, which claims that we'll get a peek at the first Intel Viiv small form factor PCs at the big show in Januray. The miniPC runs both Windows and Linux and Viiv machines will probably use both Intel's Pentium and its Yonah notebook processors. Of course, I'm sure there'll be about a kabillion other Viiv products lolling around CES, but I do have a soft spot for these little Aopen PCs. More »
  • #pcs

    AOpen Springs Pandora For Holidays

    As we mentioned back in June, Taiwanese computer company AOpen has finally scheduled its release of two Mac Mini look-alike computers (just two-inches tall), code-named Pandora, in time for the holiday season. The Linux-based version should go for $399 and the Windows XP-based computer will retail for $499. Both include slot-load CD drive, three USB ports, keyboard hook-up and serial port in the back of the box. Also expect internal wireless network connectors. More »