Archive | Netbooks
Toshiba intros Dynabook MX/43, MX/33 for Japan
With the netbook market increasing rapidly, Toshiba knows there is no time to waste with the announcement of two new CULV models. Headed to the Japanese market, the 13.3-inch MX/43 and 11.6-inch MX/33 both take advantage of Windows 7 Home Premium. As far as specs go, the MX/43 offers 13.3-inch LCD screen with a 1,366×768 [...]
Continue reading...Nokia Booklet 3G to cost $299 with 2-year contract on AT&T
14. October 2009
With the help of AT&T, the Nokia Booklet 3G won’t cost you more than $299. Oh, did we forget to mention that price will only hold true with a two year contract at $60 a month. If you feel that $60 a month is a bit too much, AT&T does have other rate plans and [...]
Continue reading...Microsoft removes Windows 7 restrictions from netbooks
28. September 2009
When details about Windows 7 came out, Microsoft had clear limits for netbooks that allowed only the Starter version in which users can have only three applications running at a time. However, Microsoft has finally come to their senses and will allow OEMs to ship netbooks with any version of Windows 7. Microsoft has also [...]
Continue reading...HP’s Mini 311 powered by NVIDIA’s Ion, out now
24. September 2009
With the debut of the Mini 311, HP is the first to market with an NVIDIA’s Ion powered netbook. The netbook boasts a screen resolution of 1,366 x 768 on an 11.6-inch HD display. Shipping with Windows XP, the Mini 311 packs an Atom processor, 160GB HDD, 1GB of RAM, webcam, and wireless networking. To [...]
Continue reading...Sony unveils VAIO W netbook
7. July 2009
After six months of holding out, Sony has finally came to their sense and released a netbook, the Sony VAIO W. This system is being released in Japan with a 10.1 inch screen (1366 x 768 resolution), 1.6GHz Atom, 1GB of Ram, 160GB HDD (5400rpm), and runs Windows XP. This netbook also features wireless N, [...]
Continue reading...Lenovo IdeaPad s12 now available
25. June 2009
Discovered back in May, the Lenovo IdeaPad s12 is finally available for pre order. The netbook has an Intel 1.6GHz Atom N270 CPU, Intel GMA950 chipset, 1GB of DDR2 memory, 160/250/320GB HDD options, an optional 6-cell battery, and a screen size of 12.1-inch that offers WXGA resolution of (1,280 x 800). This netbook also has [...]
Continue reading...HP Mini 5101 looks good, available in July
24. June 2009
Although netbooks are typically OK looking, the HP Mini 5101 takes it up a notch and shows netbooks can look professional. Aimed at the “mobile professional,” this netbook will carry a chassis made of aluminum and magnesium. As far as specs go, they are fairly similar to most netbooks out there with a 7200 RPM [...]
Continue reading...Toshiba NB205 netbook now available
23. June 2009
The NB205, Toshiba’s latest offering in the netbook space, is now available to order. Being offered in two models, the cheaper one, which will cost $349, comes in black only and is made of cheaper materials. Pay $399 and you get a choice of four colors, chiclet-style keyboard, and quality materials. Standard on both netbooks, [...]
Continue reading...Gateway’s LT3100 netbook to pack AMD
23. June 2009
The latest offering in the netbook space is a bit different from Gateway. In its latest model the LT3100, Gateway decides to ditch Intel’s Atom processor and instead go with AMD’s 1.2GHz Athlon 64 L110. The netbook also carries an integrated ATI Radeon X1270 with WXGA resolution of 1366×768. Other specs include a screen size [...]
Continue reading...Dell Inspiron Mini 10 now offers 720p display
31. March 2009
An option that was said to be in the configuration of the Inspiron Mini 10 from day 1, finally shows up a few months later. Available today, you can choose to upgrade the LCD panel on the Mini 10 to a 720p with a resolution of 1,366 x 768. The upgrade only costs $35, so [...]
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14. October 2009
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