Intel intros N470 Atom Processor for Netbooks and is likely to be seen at CeBIT 2010

By Dilleshwar Rao on Mar 1, 2010 in Processors

Intel brings us newfangled single core atom N470 processor for netbooks providing a merged graphics in-built directly into the CPU. It is an intensified version of N450 plying the Toshiba NB305 which configures into a speed up to 1.83GHz with 512 kb of L2 cache and supports DDR2-667 memory. For this reason, major OEMs we [...]

ASUS Eee PC 1001P with Atom N450 available for preorder via Amazon Germany

By Dilleshwar Rao on Jan 3, 2010 in Laptops

ASUS Eee PC 1001P available in both black and white flavors is set to release on January 6, 2010 with only change in its processor which includes an Intel Atom N450 at 1.6GHz this time and can be preordered from Amazon Germany. The 10.1- inch clamshell PC weighs just 1.1 kg and measures 225 x [...]

IDC says: PC Market Returns to Growth

By Dilleshwar Rao on Dec 20, 2009 in Announcements

If you ask the effect of poor economy and its impact on sales to PC makers, they would be the first to explain you how worst the last year was and the losses they have gone under. It’s not only the poor economy; they are also hit by the sales of netbooks which have dominated [...]

Nokia officially announces its first “Booklet 3G” Netbook

By Safi Baig on Aug 24, 2009 in Laptops

After leading the cellphone market for years, Nokia has finally entered into the PC manufacturing business by unveiling their first Windows powered netbook, Booklet 3G. There were several rumors before about Nokia’s intent to manufacture a netbook PC. With this official announcement today all rumors are put to rest.

Hannspree announces HannsNote for US

By Safi Baig on Aug 20, 2009 in Laptops

Hannspree has now decided to concentrate more on netbooks for the US market. They were previously concentrating only on displays in the US. But with the increase in demand for netbooks in the recent times has led Hannspree to launch its first notebook HannsNote in the US.

MSI X-Slim X600 Notebook Specs Revealed

By Safi Baig on Jun 13, 2009 in Laptops

We have got full specs of MSI’s new 15.6-inch X-Slim X600 ultraportable. The MSI X-Slim X600 notebook will be available in two variations: The first one features a 1.4GHz Intel Core 2 Solo processor, 4GB of RAM, and a 500GB hard drive.
The second one features a 1.2GHz Intel Celeron processor, 3GB of RAM and a [...]

Sony reveals WiMAX Powererd VAIO Z and VAIO P Notebooks

By Safi Baig on Jun 10, 2009 in Laptops

Sony Japan have announced their first WiMAX powered notebooks and ultraportables – VAIO Z and VAIO P respectively. The Wimax is supported with Japan’s UQ communications Inc.
Sony has not yet revealed the products specifications yet but we expect VAIO Z notebook will feature high powered Intel processors while VAIO P ultraportable will come with many [...]

Alienware unveils New M17x Ultimate Gaming Notebook

By Safi Baig on May 29, 2009 in Game Consoles, Gaming, Laptops

Alienware has recently unveiled there so called “All powerful” ultimate gaming notebook, M17x. It is successor to Alienware’s M17 notebook series.
The 17 inch notebook has all the features which every advanced gamer could want for like the 1GB nVidia GeForce GTX260M GPU. If this one was not enough for your high gaming needs then it [...]

Acer’s 11.6 inch Aspire One AO751 and 10.6 inch AOD250 debuts in US Markets

By Vinay Hedaoo on May 18, 2009 in Laptops

Acer has officially announced its large display laptops – 11.6-inch, WXGA Aspire 751h-1192 and 10.6-inch, WSVGA D250-1042. Both the laptops sport high definition LED screen(16:9) and full-sized keyboard. So now you can view multiple screen with ease.
Apart from the large size both the models have VGA ports on the corner side and usual notebook specs [...]