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 [...]

NEC LifeTouch W dual screen tablet

NEC LifeTouch W dual screen tablet is a Cloud Communicator running Android 2.2. It’s actually 2 separate 7-inch tablets that fold into one. This collapsible or fold-able tablet has been designed for commercial use such as business manuals and inventory management and various production or educational use. LifeTouch W sports ARM Cortex 8 chip, RAM [...]

Galaxy Tab vs Chinese Tablets

We all remember the 7 inch iPad Killer device from Samsung called the Galaxy Tab. This iPad Killer now seems a bit dated with some of its features and looks. What makes it outdated? Well, when Chinese no-name manufacturers make tablet options that match the Galaxy Tab, it’s time to upgrade. The competition has caught [...]

Trademark battle won over by Qualcomm for name ”Smartbook”

Qualcomm coined the term Smartbook a few years ago and this is to describe those mini laptops at the size of a netbook that use smartphone chips and has 3G capabilities. It also offers internet access that is always on and it boasts of an all day battery capacity. Then a company named Smartbook AG [...]

NEC netbook uses NVIDA Tegra 2

The Japanese market is bound to get a new netbook from NEC with the Android 2.2 and NVIDIA Tegra 2. LifeTouch is the name of the NEC Netbook and it comes with a 7 inch screen with a resolution of 800×480 pixels. The screen is resistive and is packed with a 2MP camera, accelerometer and [...]

NEC Tegra 2 based Mini Laptop

NEC has revealed at CES the 7 inch mini Laptop that runs on the Tegra 2 chip from NVIDIA. This very small device has a full QWERTY Keypad and it also has special Android keys like the Home, Menu and Back. The screen is resistive. The keyboard feels very cramped but with the android keys, [...]

New NEC Dual screen tablet

Nec just announced their plans to launch their new Dual screen tablet on CES in Las Vegas. The most attractive part seems to be ability to run two separate screens. I, for one am addicted to runs number of apps at the same time on various screens, so I can appreciate two apps on two [...]

NEC LaVie M – CULV netbook with Celeron SU2300

LaVie M is the new CULV netbook from NEC. It uses CULV Celeron SU2300 processor that runs at a clock speed of 1.2GHz. It weighs 1.59kg and has a battery life of about 4 hours on a single charge.

Unlike netbooks, it has ‘huge’ 320GB hard disk and runs Windows 7 Home Premium OS. It has a 13.3-inch display with 1366×768 resolution.

Colors available: Red, White and Black

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NES Versa Pro J – Super thin and light netbook

Folks at Akhihabara have got hold of a very light and thin netbook, NES Versa Pro J and they have posted some tasty pictures of it. It is just 15.8mm thin and weighs mere 752g. It is equipped with 64GB SSD, WiFi b/g, and you get 3 USB 2.0 ports. Battery life is around 4.5 hours. It comes with Intel Atom Z540 processor that runs at 1.86GHz. This is the same processor that is also available in some higher end Sony VAIO P models.

It is clear from the pictures that it uses trackpoint instead of trackpad. This helps it to maintain a shorter profile as compared to other netbooks

LaVie Light Lui Mobile Netbook – NEC’s New Netbook

NEC has a released a netbook meant to be used with “NEC LUI remote desktop system”, LaVie Light Lui Mobile. It comes with an Intel Atom N280 1.66GHz, 1GB RAM, 160GB HDD, 1.3MP webcamera. It has a 10.1-inch screen with 1024×600 resolution which is generally found in an average netbook. NEC claims battery life to 8.5 hours, which is pretty solid for a netbook. No idea about pricing and release date till now.