Note: UX above is show sitting it its dock.
In a surprising move, it appears that Sony is getting ready to unveil the newest model in the UX series [Portal page], which will include a mini-CD drive. While we thought that…
Posted on 20 January 2009
Prepare to watch one of the nicest interface demos ever created. This 5 minute demonstration shows the new interface meant for the touchscreen EEE tablets, and it is quite spectacular. Every gestures seems thought out, and there is more eye…
Posted on 10 January 2009
Liliputing, one of my favorite netbook blogs, isnt going to cover the Vaio P on the site due to it’s cost. Netbooks are built on the promise of low cost and value for money. The Vaio is most definately aiming somewhere…
Posted on 10 January 2009
As we mentioned on CES podcast 8 yesterday, the UMID M1 seems to be getting a lot of attention. Mini clamshell laptops always attract the eye as a familiar form factor so its not surprising…
Posted on 17 December 2008
Continuing our coverage of 3G-enabled netbook solutions for those that are looking for a low-cost lightweight laptop solution, I want to highlight that the Samsung NC10 HSDPA is now available in Germany. It’s white, hasn’t got Bluetooth, may not be…
Posted on 22 November 2008
It was bound to happen. Here it is, the worlds first Hello Kitty branded netbook. And my oh my is it cute. On the inside however it comes with what we now consider standard netbook specifications (1.6 Atom, 10″ screen,…
Posted on 13 November 2008
The crossover is finally happening. The smartphone CPU designer is moving into the PC market while the PC CPU designer is moving into the smartphone market.
ARM are announcing a partnership with one of the best-known names in desktop Linux and…
Posted on 16 October 2008
Following up on the previous story I did about the 12" Dell Mini, it looks like it really is going to happen.
The size and form factor is of no interest to most readers but what’s going on underneath is very…
Posted on 08 July 2008
Jumping on the jolly 3G Bandwagon (the more the merrier) along with ECS and Asus are Acer. A positive review at Chip.de mentions the following.
Im dritten Quartal folgen weitere Modelle mit UMTS/3G-Modul und den Farben Pink und Braun.
My translation: In the third quarter…
Posted on 24 June 2008
ECS, the people that made one of the first Origami UMPCs, the Tablet Kiosk i7209, will be bringing their netbook to the European market via a different route to many of the other big netbook brands. An article in PC…
Posted on 30 May 2008
‘Desirable’ is the word and I base that thought purely on the looks on the MSI Wind, just as a large percentage of netbook buyers are going to do. I’m almost trying to convince myself that I need one after…
Posted on 29 May 2008
Update. New Pics and a few lines of confirmation in a Dell blog
Spotted by Gizmodo at the ‘D’ conference, Mr Dell and his mini notebook.
Very little information was given by Michael Dell to Gizmodo when they, apparently, bumped into him…
Posted on 26 May 2008
Unrelated to the earlier story about a possible MID platform from NVidia is this story that first surfaced about a month ago through Digitimes. They reported on an agreement between VIA and NVidia to co-operate on a low-cost notebook platform and…
Posted on 08 May 2008
Expansys have put their pricing up for the 10″, XP and Linux versions of the MSI Wind.
The XP Home version based on the 1.6Gz Diamondville (assumed) Atom processor, 10″ LED-Backlit, 80GB (2.5″) hard drive, 1GB of RAM, Wifi, Bluetooth and…
Posted on 08 May 2008
Mmmm. The MSI Wind is definitely one of the more attractive netbooks around. In white, it looks good. In the velvety black, I like it even more!
The images come from TCMagazine (via EeePCNews) and include a pink one [image below.] TCMagazine…