I don’t know about you, but I’ve been fantasizing about a Surface table ever since I got my first demo back at CES 2008. It’s only really been for sale for businesses and stuff, but Samsung is now officially selling their own version of Microsoft’s slick multi-touch interface.

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Samsung now selling SUR40 Surface table for only $8,400

The universe is still intact — the PC one — at least. After announcing it’s not spinning off its PC business , HP is back in the saddle and ready battle again with its HP Omni 27 — an all-in-one PC with a gigantic 27-inch HD display, Beats audio and a price that Apple can’t compete with.

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HP goes after iMac with its 27-inch Omni 27 all-in-one PC

Somebody want to tell me how Samsung’s new Series 5 laptop got Intel’s ” Ultrabook ” stamp of approval? The new 14-inch laptop is still thin at 20.9mm and somehow manages to cram an optical disc drive into its side, but it’s already breaking the definition of “Ultrabook.”

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Samsung’s new ‘Ultrabook’ with DVD is too fat to be an Ultrabook

What a difference two months can make. After announcing it was deeply considering the idea of spinning off its PC division and getting out of the hardware game, HP’s doing another 180, insisting it’ll still make PCs and that it “needs to be in the tablet business.”

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HP will keep making PCs, Windows 8 tablets coming in 2012

Most computers deal with heat the same way: there’s a heat sink (a big radiator) attached to the processor, and a fan that blows air over it. Combining these two things into a heat sink that spins is a brilliant new idea that will make your entire computer cleaner, faster and more efficient.

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Genius hybrid heatsink fan can make your computer run faster

The age of flash memory might be nearing a close even before those sexy SSDs really hit the mainstream market, as IBM has just announced that they’ve figured out a way to make phase-change memory a commercial reality within five years. What’s in it for you? Well, how does accessing your data about a hundred times faster sound?

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Ultra-fast phase-change memory coming to a computer near you

If someone opens up your custom-built PC, do you want to guarantee that you’re a badass? Or, if not a badass, at least a geek who has money to burn and pays attention to detail? Well, you’ll love the Assassin Motherboard, then!

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Assassin Motherboard puts an assault rifle in your computer

The Raspberry Pi is one tiny computer that’s actually functional enough for modern use. It doesn’t get any more barebones than a little circuit board with a 700MHz ARM 11 processor, a USB port, an HDMI port and an install of Ubuntu Linux.

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$25 computer is barely larger than the average USB stick

You probably can’t afford a Lamborghini sports car. Sorry! But I bet you can afford to settle for the next best thing: Asus’s Lamborghini VX7 laptop.

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Can’t afford a Lamborghini? How about a Lamborghini laptop?

Asus, a company that literally rose to the top on booming netbook sales knows that the mobile computing space it literally defined with the Eee PC is shrinking. A new DigiTimes report says that the Taiwanese computer company is prepping a super cheap netbook running either Android or Chrome OS to combat the rise of tablets.

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Can Asus’ $200 Chrome OS-powered netbook save netbooks from demise?