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...Monday, September 28, 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...Tuesday, July 7, 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...Thursday, June 25, 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...Wednesday, June 24, 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...Tuesday, June 23, 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...Tuesday, June 23, 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...Tuesday, March 31, 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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