NetBook
Lenovo plans to bring new tablet with Ice Cream Sandwich and Kal-El
Asus Eee Pad Transformer has been the first tablet/netbook sporting the NVidia Tegra 3 processor codenamed Kal-El. Other tablets will soon follow. Engadget reports that Lenovo has a tablet planned for the end of this year. This 10.1-inch Lenovo tablet will have all new android Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0) operating system. We expect more [...]
Vodafone Ubuntu Webbook
An Ubuntu Webbook was recently launched in South Africa by Vodafone, to be distributed by local telecoms carrier Vodacom. Netbooks have been squeezed out by budget tablets and ultrabooks in the northern hemisphere, but in a market where access to computers is poor, netbooks represent a great stepping stone between full-sized laptops and limited-capability mobile [...]
Samsung NS310 Netbook – Review
Samsung’s outlandish electric blue NS310 netbook offers a 10.1″ screen and a 1.5GHz Intel Atom N550 processor under the hood, along with a slightly meagre 1GB of RAM. It sells for $450. It’s a refreshing change from brushed metal gray or black surfaces. Sporty or kitsch? You could always settle for the purple Samsung NC110 [...]
NOOK Color price drop
As expected Barnes & Nobles lowered their price of NOOK Color to give way to new upcoming NOOK Color 2. Barnes & Noble NOOK Color eReader is now available in Best Buy for $199.99. NOOK Color was recently updated to have NOOK M agazines with some extra audio and video bonuses. Update also included tech [...]
NEC MGX 7-inch ultrabook
We have been paying some attention to ultra thin notebooks named ultrabooks lately. NEC has produced an interesting 7-inch super thin netbook called MGX. It’s a 7-inch ultrabook running android 2.3 operating system and a full QWERTY keyboard. It’s 8 1/2″ (21.6cm) x 4.3″ (10.99cm) big and it weighs mere 0.8lb (363g). This netbook is less [...]
Acer Aspire One Gets Double Upgrade
Acer is giving its low cost Aspire One notebooks a 1.33 GHz AMD C-60 dual core processor makeover. The Acer Aspire One 522 10 inch netbook and Aspire One 722 11.6 inch model were originally equipped with 1 GHz AMD C-50 processors and a Radeon HD 6250 graphics card. Notebook Italia has uncovered versions of [...]
Asus Eee Pad Slider promo video
Asus Eee Pad Slider has entered its glory days in UK first, then in Germany. In United States it has been available for sale in many different stores. Amazon has ASUS Eee Pad Slide SL101- 32GB Tablet for $579, or Pad Slider SL101 with 32GB and GPSfor $699. Asus also made a new promo video [...]
Acer S3 Ultrabook
At IFA Acer has showcased their newest Acer S3 Ultrabook. Ultrabooks are the newest and hottest talk of the day. Asus has five new ultrabooks planned for this year alone. Acer has released their Aspire 3951 and now the S3 ultrabook that’s only half inch thick, weighing only 3 pounds. Enjoy these cool Acer S3 [...]
MSI U270 – Review
The MSI U270 is an 11.6″ netbook that sells for around $400. It’s a bit pricier than many other netbooks, but it sports a dual-core CPU with 2GB of RAM. There is also a 12.1″ model if you’re keen on a slightly larger screen. The dotted pattern on the lid and wrist-rest spices up the U270′s [...]
Steve Ballmer – We’ll Be Back
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has made a surprise appearance at Microsoft’s LA Build conference, in which he proudly announced that half a million copies of Windows 8 Beta had already been downloaded within 24 hours of its release. The Microsoft boss conceded the OS was still far from complete, and stressed the importance of Windows [...]
