Epson Na03mini netbook launched in Japan

Epson Japan has launched a new netbook in the market, the Endeavor Na03 Mini. It uses the same housing as the Na02mini, which is still being sold in Japan. The Na03 is powered by the Atom N470 1.8GHz processor and comes equipped with a gig of RAM, NM10 Express chipset, 10.1-inch 1024×600 pixel display. It too runs Windows 7 Starter just like every netbook out there. Epson claims that you will be able to run it for 4.1 hours without charge.

To get this new Epson pine trail netbook, you will need to shell out $430. Preorders begin May 18.

Medion releases AMD-based Akoya Mini E1312 netbook

Medion has taken the wraps-off its new AMD-based netbook, Akoya Mini E1312. It comes with a low-power AMD Sempron 210U processor and ATI Radeon Xpress 1250 graphics. You will find an 11.6-inch display, 1GB of RAM, 160GB HDD and a six-cell or nine-cell battery which should give you plenty of runtime. No word on its release. Expect the price to be around $550.