Asus Bamboo Laptop Available Soon
November 28, 2008 at 2:10 pm | In Laptop News | Leave a CommentTags: Asus, Bamboo, ecofriendly, Laptop
The ecofriendly Bamboo laptop from Asustek going to be available to the public soon. On thursday, the company has shown off the first 12-inch bamboo laptop, which is part of Asus U6V series with Intel Core 2 Duo microprocessor, and Microsoft’s Windows Vista OS.
THe Bamboo laptop is going to be available at the next IT show for NT$59,900 (US$1,802) each. For US and Eurpoe, the laptop will be launced at a later date.
Acer to Release 10-inch Aspire One Next Year
November 26, 2008 at 2:08 pm | In Laptop News | Leave a CommentTags: Acer, Aspire One, Laptop, Netbook
According to Digitimes, Scott Lin, Acer Taiwan president has announced that the Acer Aspire One with 10-inch screen is releasing on Febuary / March next year.
Besides that, the company is also planning to release another 14.1-inch notebook with LED backlight display this year in Taiwan, and followed by the 12.1, 13.3 and 15.6-inch LED-based laptops next year.
[Source: Digitimes]
Dell Adds New Colors and 32GB SSD option to Inspiron Mini 9
November 24, 2008 at 2:12 pm | In Laptop News | Leave a CommentTags: Dell, Inspiron, Inspiron Mini, Laptop, Netbook
Dell Inspiron Mini 9 in pink/red, and also the platinum version with 32GB solid state drive which were previously available only in Japan, is now available in the U.S.
The Pretty Pink and Cherry Red version of Inspiron Mini 9 netbook will cost $25 more than the Obsidian Black or Alpine White version, while the the 32GB SSD upgrade will cost you an extra $100.
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New Design For Dell Inspiron Mini 8 and 12
November 21, 2008 at 4:52 pm | In Laptop News, Netbook News | Leave a CommentTags: Dell, Inspiron, Inspiron Mini, Laptop, Netbook
Dell is getting creative with their laptop design. After the makeover for the Dell Studio 15 and 17, now is the turn for the Mini 9 and 12.
Here are the few beautiful patterns that artist Tristan Eaton design for the Mini 9 and 12:
These Inspiron Mini netbook with new design will cost extra $50 on top of the original price of each respective model.
Epson C Netbook Released
November 19, 2008 at 12:59 pm | In Laptop News | Leave a CommentTags: Epson, Laptop, Netbook, Notebook
Epson is definitely one of the latest company to join the netbook game. Just recently, a netbook from the company named Epson C is released in Japan for only around $479. The specs for Epson C netbook is as follow:
- Intel Atom N270 Processor
- 10.2-inch LCD with WSVGA resolution
- Intel 945GSE Express Chipset
- 160GB HDD
- 1GB RAM
- USB 2.0
- WiFi
Epson has not announced when the netbook will be available in the U.S. yet.
Samsung 14-inch X460 Laptop Now Available in U.S.
November 17, 2008 at 1:26 pm | In Laptop News | Leave a CommentTags: Computer, Laptop, Notebook, Samsung, X460
Samsung X460 is the company’s latest 14-inch laptop which is recently made available in the U.S.
There are 2 models for the X460 laptop: 44G which features a 2 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo P7350 processor & 250 HDD, and 44P that comes with 2.26GHz Core 2 Duo P8400 and a 320GB HDD. Other than the processor and storage space, the rest of the specs for this 4-pound laptop is similar: NVIDIA GeForce 9200M GS 256MB dedicated graphics, 3GB of DDR3 memory, a built-in 1.3MP webcam, a DVD burner, 6-cell battery and LED-backlit display with a resolution of 1280×800 pixels.
The Samsung X460 laptop is currently available in NewEgg, and the price is set at $1499.99 for X460-44G and $1699.99 for X460-44P.
Dell expands Art House series laptops with (PRODUCT) Red designs
November 14, 2008 at 2:39 pm | In Laptop News | 1 CommentTags: Dell, Laptop, Studio
Dell is releasing 3 new artwork designs for their Studio series laptop as a part of the (PRODUCT) Red initiative, which is designed to allot money from each purchase to The Global Fund’s efforts to fight AIDS in Africa.
Designed by Bruce Mau, Joseph Amedokpo, and Siobhan Gunning, the artworks are infused into the laptop covers, to ensure the design always remains vibrant. They will be available for both the Studio 15 and 17 with a starting price of $649 and $799 respectively. $20 for each product sold will be donated to The Global Fund.
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Dell Launches Vostro A860 in U.S.
November 14, 2008 at 2:18 pm | In Laptop News | Leave a CommentTags: A860, Dell, Laptop, Vostro
Dell has recently launched another new laptop model in the U.S. — the Vostro A860.
This new Vostro series laptop has an 15.6-inch screen with 1366 x 768 resolution, an option of Pentium Dual Core or Intel Celeron processor, up to 2GB of DDR2 memory, up to 160GB hard drive, a GM965 chipset with GMA X3100+ integrated graphics, and a combo drive or DVD burner.
The Vostro A860 is now available for purchase on Dell’s website for $379.
ASUS Bamboo Laptop Available for Pre-Order
November 12, 2008 at 1:40 pm | In Laptop News | Leave a CommentTags: Asus, Bamboo, ecofriendly, Laptop
Asus eco-friendly laptop, the U6v-B1-Bamboo is available for pre-order on Amazon.
The 12.1-inch ultraportable and eco-friendly laptop features “artisan-grade” Moso bamboo panel cover & palm rest; and also touch pad with bamboo fiber patterns that create the sensation of touching live bamboo.
The hardware specs are:
- Intel Core 2 Duo Processors T9400: 2.53GHz, 1066MHz, 6MB L2 cache
- NV 9300M GS 256MB VRAM DDR2
- 320GB hard drive
- 12.1-Inch WXGA LED backlight wide panel for lower power consumption, better luminance and high mobility
- Unparalleled Voile LCD cover with shimmering fibers for stunning sparkles
The Asus U6v-B1-Bamboo laptop runs Windows Vista Business, and is available for pre-oder on Amazon for $1999.
Acer Aspire One in Black Hits Germany
November 12, 2008 at 1:23 pm | In Laptop News | 2 CommentsTags: Acer, Aspire One, Mini Laptop, Netbook
Acer Aspire One in black is now available in Germany. Nothing special about it, except for the color being all black. Other features and specs are exactly the same as other Aspire One 110. The price is set at €400 (or about $500).
[via Engadget]
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