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HP Japan now offering designer bags for HP Mini 110
HP loves to market its Minis as fashion products. This time, HP Japan has shaken hands with dress up blogger, a fashion site and they have come up with 3 bags: “Bonica”, “Blondy” and “Smork by Language” to go with the Mini 110.
You also get a matching wallpaper and desktop gadgets. If you are interested in this deal, you better hurry as only 100 sets of each brand will be made available.
Mini 110 has not undergone a single change in terms of specifications. It still comes with Atom N280, 1GB RAM, 160GB HDD and Windows XP Home Edition. You also get 2 year license of Microsoft Office 2007.
The price of the bundle is $588 (52,000 yen). Shipping commences on December 8, 2009
Windows 7 now on Dell mini Mini 10v and Dell Inspiron 11z netbooks
Windows 7 is now available on the Dell mini Mini 10v and Dell Inspiron 11z netbooks. Up-gradation cost to Windows 7 Starter edition is $30 for the Mini 10v that currently runs Windows XP Home. For the Inspiron 11z, you can upgrade to either Windows 7 Home Premium or Windows 7 Professional. It will cost you $30 and $130 respectively.
DosPara Prime Note Cartina HS Netbook now on sale in Japan
The Prime Note Cartina Netbook, which is basically an Averatec Netbook will start shipping in Japan soon. It is equipped with an Intel Atom N270 processor and the monotonous 10.1-inch screen, 1024×600 resolution, 160GB HDD, 1GB RAM and WiFi (b/g/n)
Surprisingly, it will be shipped with Windows XP Home OS even though Windows 7′s release is just around the corner. It will carry a price tag of $330 (29,800 Yen)
Gateway LT2016U coming to Verizon network
Gateway LT2016U will be released soon on the Verizon network. This upcoming Verizon netbook comes with an 10-1-inches screen, 1GB RAM, 160GB HDD, webcam and Windows XP Home. If you are interested in it, you will need to enroll yourself into a 2 year subscription plan and an additional $149.99 (after $100 mail-in rebate).
Earlier this year, Verizon netbook AKA HP Mini 1151R was launched and people were not at all happy: Read this gadgetmix’s news post about people’s reaction to the Verizon netbook. I hope that Verizon did not screw around with its netbook this time.
MSI Wind U110 Eco now available the US – Netbook with long battery life!
We have heard about its great 9 hour battery life in the past. Well, here is it FINALLY! MSI has finally put up the MSI’s U110 its page up which can only mean one thing: it will be hitting the stores pretty soon!
It has an Intel Atom Z530 processor coupled with the GMA 500 graphic chipset. It has 160GB HDD and 1GB RAM. It is fitted with an 10-inch 1024×600 display and has built-in WiFi and Bluetooth. You can opt in for either Windows XP Home of Vista Home Basic as your OS.
Hello Kitty Nettop is Cute! – MiNEW A10 Nettop
For some of you, it can be a cute, trendy and decorated nettop, especially for the girls, but for hardcore gadget freaks, it may be craziest thing they have ever come across. This new Hello Kitty nettop, based on the MiNEW A10 is pink and girlish. To match the nettop, they are also offering matching monitor, keyboard and mouse so that other components do not look out of proportion.
It has an 1.6GHz Intel Atom 230 CPU, 1GB of RAM, 160GB hard drive and integrated GMA 950 graphics. It also has 4 USB ports and the usual earphone and microphone ports. It even has a PS/2 port! The nettop runs Windows XP Home and weighs just 3.96 pounds.
For the males out there, who do prefer colors other than pink can go for the non-kitty version.
Sinchun 891A Tablet Netbook – An 8.9-inch UMPC
Sunchun’s 8.9-inch 891A UMPC, a tablet netbook that is made in China. It has 1024 x 600 pixel touch screen display which supports finger as-well-as stylus input. It comes with same boring netbook specs that you used to find in an year old netbook: Intel Atom processor N270 (1.6GHz), 1GB RAM, 8/16/32GB SSD, Wi-Fi and Windows XP Home. It is possible to get one with build-in 3G modem. It is very light (weighs approx 1kg).
The weakest part of this netbook in term of specs is its small battery, whose capacity is just 1700mAh. It will barely be able to provide you with 2 hours of battery life. Expect the price to be around $441 USD
VILIV S7 pricing details + more pictures
Dynamism has come with the pricing details about the Viliv S7. It will be coming in 3 versions:
1) The Entry Level Viliv S7, costing a modest $639 comes with 1.3GHz Atom processor with a 60GB HDD, a gig of RAM and runs Windows XP Home.
2) Second variant will come with a 32GB SSD instead of a hard disk drive. It will cost you $20 more than the entry level model bringing the price to $659
3) Third variant will have built-in 3G modem and will cost $799.
[Dynamism Link] [Viliv S7 Japanese webpage]
Click on read more to see pictures of Viliv S7 UMPC
Special Samsung N510 Edition in HOT Red color
At IFA 2009, Samsung exhibited their special edition of the 11.6-inch Samsung N510 netbook. It will making its presence in Korea soon. Nothing is currently known if it will be available outside of Korea.
It has an eye catchy red color lid accompanied with curvy lines. No change in specs for this red beauty.
- Intel Atom N270 processor
- 1GB RAM
- 160GB hard disk
- ION LE chipset
- 1.3MP webcam
- 5200mAh battery
- Windows XP Home
Patriot P8880E – 4.8-inch MID, runs Windows XP, weighs 320gm = Impressive
Patriot P8880E is the newly launched MID tha sports a slider design. It has a 4.8-inch touchscreen display with WVGA resolution (800×480). It comes with fairly underpowered Atom Z520 processor that runs at a clock speed of 8000MHz. It has just 512MB RAM and 8GB solid state drive.
The P880E comes in two colors: pearl white and black. It measures 152x80x21.6mm and weighs just 320gm. It has WiFi (b/g), Webcam (0.3MP) and runs Windows XP Home. It comes with built-in 3G module and costs 5699 yuan ($834)
Some people may regard it as an underpowered device and it truly is, if you wish to play games on it. It is meant to be a pocket computer that is able to run your x86 apps. Its weight, as mentioned earlier, is just 320gm, which is twice the weight of your cellphone (that does not runs Windows XP, pun intended)
