CLOSER LOOK AT THE ENSPERT E201 ANDROID TABLET

Dynamism will start taking pre-orders for the Enspert E201 Android tablet on February 1st. Shipping will reportedly start a few weeks later. The Enspert E301 is an interesting tablet PC. It possesses excellent build quality and has a 7 inch display with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. However, the version that Dynamism is going to sell will have a 7 inch, 800 x 480 pixels display instead.

TOSHIBA SATELLITE C650D-BT2N15 WITH AMD FUSION APU GOES ON SALE IN THE US

The Toshiba Satellite C650D with AMD's latest Fusion APU technology has gone on sale in the US. The Satellite C650D-BT2N15 is Toshiba's first laptop based on the Fusion platform.The configurable C650D-BT2N15 has a 15.6 inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. It is available with your choice of a single core 1.5GHz AMD E-240 or a 1.6GHz dual core AMD E-350 processor. Both processors

CLOVER SYSTEM LAUNCHES SUNBOOK NETBOOK WITH PIXEL QI DISPLAY

Clover Systems has launched a new 10 inch netbook. The Clover SunBook, by the way, is the first 10 inch netbook to ship with a Pixel Qi transflective display. The Pixel Qi display can be used in two modes. In the full color mode, it can be used for watching films or pictures. Turn the backlight off and the display will become readable in direct sunlight. In this mode it is more like an E ink

CLOSER LOOK AT GIGABYTE'S S1080 WINDOWS TABLET

Gigabyte unveiled a new 10 inch Windows tablet at CES 2011. The Gigabyte S1080 has a 1.66GHz Intel Atom N570 dual core processor, 1GB of RAM and a 320GB hard drive. The 10.1 inch capacitive multitouch display has a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. The tablet runs Windows 7 Home Premium and has a VGA ouput port, an Ethernet jack and a USB 3.0 port. Unlike Android which is very touch friendly,

UPDATED NETBOOK NAVIGATOR NAV9 TABLET NOW AVAILABLE

Netbook Navigator has launched an updated version of its Nav9 Windows tablet. The new model has the same 8.9 inch, 1024 x 600 pixels display as its predecessor. It also has the same 1.66GHz Intel Atom N450 processor. There are a few additional features too.The old Nav had a multitouch resistive touchscreen display. The new model also has a resistive panel but it is a low-pressure display designed

MSI ANNOUNCES CR650 LAPTOP WITH AMD FUSION APU

MSI has made another addition to its Classic Series - the MSI CR650. The CR650 is also the company's first notebook with AMD's Fusion processor. The MSI CR650 has a 15.6 inch display. It is powered by AMD's E-350 Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) which comes bundled with the Radeon HD 6310 graphics and UVD 3 HD video recorder. Other specifications include DDR3 RAM, up to 500GB of storage, a DVD

MSI WINDPAD 100W NOW AVAILABLE IN THE US FOR $710

MSI is yet to officially launch its Windpad 100W tablet in the US. Nevertheless, the machine is now available for purchase from Simply Electronics. The retailer sources its products from different parts of the world and very often offers products which aren't otherwise available in the US. Unfortunately that means you will end up paying a premium. The WindPad 100W, for instance, is selling for

ACER ASPIRE ONE 522 WITH AMD ZACATE PROCESSOR NOW SHIPPING IN THE US

The Acer Aspire One 522 has started shipping in the US. It is now available for purchase from Amazon for $330. The Aspire One 522 has a dual core AMD C-50 Zacate processor and AMD Radeon HD 6250 graphics. It can handle 1080p HD video and modest gaming. Other specifications include 1GB of RAM, a 250GB hard drive and WiFi 802.11b/g/n. The 10.1 inch display has a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. It

DELL STREAK 7 COULD COST $299.99 WITH 2 YEAR CONTRACT, LG G-SLATE COMING IN MARCH

The rumors that the Dell Streak 7 Android tablet will launch on T-Mobile's network have been doing the rounds for a while. And now sources have unearthed pricing information too. It looks like the tablet will set you back $299.99 after rebate. That is when you sign up for a 2 year service contract. The Dell Streak 7 is a 7 inch Android tablet. It has many features of the Dell Streak 5 inch tablet

NOTION INK ADAM TABLET FIRST IMPRESSIONS

The Notion Ink Adam tablet has finally reached the hands of its owners and user reviews are pouring in. The Adam has a dual core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor and an optional Pixel Qi transflective display. It runs a custom user interface called Eden on top of Android. The tablet can handle HD video. It also supports 3D graphics acceleration. Over all, it seems to be a great tablet, but some users

MOTOROLA ATRIX 4G NOTEBOOK DOCK COULD RUN $150

This blog isn't about smartphones, still the Motorola Atrix 4G deserves a mention here. The Atrix 4G is a 4G capable smartphone with a dual core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor. But what makes this machine special is the optional laptop accessory which Motorola calls a Webtop. The Webtop is basically an 11.6 inch laptop. It is powered entirely by the smartphone. When you stick the Atrix 4G in a docking

HP WEBOS TABLET SPECS LEAKED

The folks at PreCentral have managed to get their hands on a spec sheet and some photos of a 9.7 inch HP webOS tablet code-named 'Topaz'. HP is expected to officially announce one or two webOS tablets at an event on February 9th. But it looks like we don't have to wait that longer to get details. The Topaz is rumored to have a 1.2GHz dual core Qualcomm MSM8660 processor, 512MB of RAM and 16GB to

MOTOROLA XOOM TO LAUNCH AT BEST BUY ON FEBRUARY 17

Best Buy will start selling the Motorola Zoom Android tablet on February 17th. Stock will reach the retailer on February 16th and sales will begin the next day. While there is no official word yet, it is rumored that Best Buy will charge $699.99 for the tablet. That is $100 less than Verizon's rumored price. The Motorola Xoom is a 10.1 inch Android tablet. It runs Android Honeycomb and is

ACER ASPIRE ONE 522 WITH AMD ZACATE PROCESSOR UP FOR PRE-ORDER AT AMAZON

The Acer Aspire One 522 with AMD's new Fusion Ontario processor is now up for pre-order at Amazon.com for $330. For that price you will get a 1GHz C-50 AMD Ontario processor, Radeon HD 6250 graphics, 1GB of RAM and a 250GB hard drive.The AMD Ontario processors are for use in netbooks. None of the netbooks currently shipping has this APU, but in benchmark tests it has delivered significantly

TOSHIBA POSTS TEASER VIDEO FOR ITS TABLET

Toshiba showcased a tablet at CES 2011 and said that it would run Android Honeycomb operating system. The company hadn't decided on a name for its tablet and the machine on display was an early prototype. Toshiba still doesn't have a name for its tablet, but it has posted a teaser video at TheToshibaTablet.com. The video shows the tablet as having a 10.1 inch display with a native resolution of

REFURBISHED DELL INSPIRON MINI NOW SELLING FOR $220

New Egg is now selling refurbished Dell Inspiron Mini IM1012 netbooks for as little as $219.99 plus free shipping. The Dell Inspiron Mini has a 10.1 inch display with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. It is powered by a 1.66GHz Intel Atom N450 processor. The netbook also has 1GB of RAM, a 160GB hard drive and a 6-cell battery. It runs Windows 7 Starter Edition. Sure, the Inspiron Mini isn't the

AMD SAYS MORE THAN 1 MILLION FUSION CHIPS SHIPPED

AMD says the company has shipped over a million of its Fusion APUs (Accelerated Processing Units) to partners such as Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, Sony, Lenovo, MSI, Samsung and Toshiba. The AMD Fusion line of processors were introduced late last year. These are low power Brazos chips that have integrated CPU and graphics cores in the same piece of silicon.A number of PC makers have already announced

BMODO12 WINDOWS TABLET REVIEWED

The bModo12 is a Windows tablet with an 11.6 inch display. It has an Intel Atom N450 processor and a Broadcom Crystal HD video accelerator. Other specifications are pretty standard. The tablet has 32GB SSD, WiFi 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth, GPS and an accelerometer. In terms of looks the bModo12 isn't all that different from the ExoPC Windows tablet. Both machines are probably based on the same design

TOSHIBA NB550D NOW SHIPPING IN EUROPE AND AUSTRALIA

The Toshiba NB550D with AMD's Ontario processor is not yet available in the US. However, the netbook has started shipping in many parts of Europe and Australia.The Toshiba NB550D has a 1GHz dual core AMD C-50 Ontario processor. The Ontario processors are highly power efficient. They consume just 9W of power. And because they come bundled with the Radeon HD 6250 graphics they will deliver

HP PALM TOPAZ AND OPAL TABLETS LEAK

If Engadget's sources are correct, HP will soon launch two webOS-based tablets. The HP Palm Topaz and Opal tablets will reportedly support multitasking so that users can run up to 20 apps simultaneously. What's more, the tablets will also have access to 'tens of gigabytes' of cloud storage space.The Topaz will be nearly identical to the iPad in size. The Opal will have a shorter display, but it

INTEL TO LAUNCH ATOM N570 PROCESSOR IN FEBRUARY

Intel will reportedly launch its Atom N570 processor at the end of February. According to sources major PC makers like Lenovo, Asus and Samsung will all introduce netbooks with the new processor in March.The Atom N570 is a dual core Atom processor for netbooks. None of the netbooks currently shipping feature this processor.However, Lenovo has announced that the N570 will be one of the processor

ASUS UNVEILS EEE PC SIROCCO AKA EEE PC 1015PW

A few days ago Asus launched a teaser campaign for a netbook called the Eee PC Sirocco. The teaser had the tag line 'making waves' which kind of gave the impression that Asus would be launching an innovative product that would make waves in the industry. But now it looks like Asus was just talking about a wavy textured paint job on the lid.Regarding specs, there is nothing particularly impressive

MEET NET SURFER PRO: THE 10 INCH ANDROID NETBOOK FOR THE UK

UK retailer Next has introduced a 10 inch laptop running Google Android. The netbook called the Next Surfer Pro has a 1GHz processor, 256MB of RAM and 16GB of storage. It runs Android 2.1 and also has WiFi, a flash card reader and 2 USB ports. Next hasn't revealed the detailed specs of the device, but a Japanese website says that the netbook has an ARM11-based processor. In terms of looks, the

LENOVO THINKPAD T420 AND T520 LAPTOPS COMING IN FEBRUARY

According to leaked info, the Lenovo ThinkPad T420 and T520 business laptops with Intel's 2nd generation Core i series 'Sandy Bridge' processors will start shipping in February. The ThinkPad T420 has a 14 inch display. It will be available with screen resolution options of up to 1600 x 900 pixels. The T520 has a 15.6 inch display that goes up to full HD 1920 x 1080 pixels. Both laptops have 16:9

ASUS EEE SLATE EP121 FIRST IMPRESSIONS

The Asus Eee Slate EP121 is a Windows tablet with a 12 inch capacitive touchscreen display. It was introduced at CES and now the folks at Blogeee have posted a short review of the tablet. The Eee Slate EP121 is different from most other tablets that are going to flood the market in the coming months. For one thing, it has a larger 12 inch display. Most tablets have 7 to 10 inch displays. It also

APPLE SELLS NEARLY 15 MILLION IPADS IN 2010

In the quarter ending December 25th Apple sold 7.33 million iPads. But that is not the number of iPads sold during the whole number... that's just the numbers for the fiscal quarter. During the previous quarter the company sold 4.19 million iPads. The quarter before that saw 3.27 million iPads reaching the hands of its owners. That means Apple sold nearly 15 million iPads since launching the

T-MOBILE TO LAUNCH THE DELL STREAK 7 ON FEBRUARY 2ND?

T-Mobile will launch the 4G capable LG G-Slate later this year, but that is unlikely to be the first 4G tablet from the carrier. According to some leaked documents T-Mobile will launch the Dell Streak 7 on February 2nd. The Dell Streak 7 is a larger version of the Dell Streak 5 inch tablet already available on the market. It runs the Dell Stage software on top of Android 2.2. The Dell Streak 7

T-MOBILE G-SLATE SIGN UP PAGE GOES LIVE

The T-Mobile G-Slate sign-up page has gone live. We first heard about the G-Slate tablet last month when T-Mobile sought trademark over the name. And then at CES the carrier announced its plans to release the tablet built by LG.The LG T-Mobile G-Slate is not yet available for purchase, but the sign up page does have some interesting details. To start with, the G-Slate will run Android 3.0 aka

EVOLVE III MAESTRO TABLET TRIPLE-BOOTS ANDROID, MEEGO AND WINDOWS 7

An unknown Australian company called Evolve III has launched a 10 inch tablet that triple-boots Android, MeeGo and Windows 7. A few tablets on the market already dual boots Android and Windows 7. But this is the first time we have come across a machine that can run three operating systems. The Evolve III Maestro tablet has a 1.83GHz Intel Atom N475 processor right now. It will get upgraded to an

DELL ALIENWARE M17X R3 GAMING NOTEBOOK NOW AVAILABLE

The Dell Alienware M17x R3, the third version of the M17x, has started shipping. The Alienware M17x R3 is a 17.3 inch gaming laptop. It has the 2nd generation Intel Core processors - the Core i7 2820QM, i7 2720QM, or i7 2630QM, the 1.5GHz NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460M or the 1GB AMD Radeon HD 6870M video card, optional full HD and 3D-capable full HD display. Other specifications include up to 16GB of

ASUS N53SV-A1 MULTIMEDIA NOTEBOOK NOW SHIPPING

The 15.6 inch Asus N53SV-A1 multimedia notebook has started shipping in the US. The N53SV-A1 is the first notebook in the Asus N series to sport Intel's 2nd generation Core 'Sandy Bridge' processors. Precisely, the notebook has an Intel Core i7-2630QM qaud-core processor, GeForce GT 540M 1GB discrete graphics, 4GB of RAM, a 750GB hard drive, DVD burner and a silver aluminum finish. The 15.6 inch

SONY NOW OFFERS CONFIGURABLE VAIO S LAPTOPS

The 13.3 inch Sony VAIO S is now up for configuration at Sony's official website. The laptop was previously a Best Buy exclusive. The Sony Vaio S has the first generation Intel Core processors up to the Core i5-580M, Intel GMA HD integrated graphics or the NVIDIA GeForce 310M discrete graphics, up to 4GB of RAM, up to 500GB hard drive or a 256GB Solid State Drive, a DVD / Blu-ray combo drive or a

ASUS G73SW-A1 GAMING LAPTOP NOW SHIPPING, 3D VERSION COMING SOON

Excaliber PC has started shipping the Asus G73SW-A1 gaming notebook with Intel's new quad-core processor. The 3D version of the same laptop - the G73SW-3DE is now up for pre-order.Both G73SW-A1 and G73SW-3DE have the Intel Core i7-2630QM processor, GeForce GTX 460M 1.5GB discrete graphics, 8GB of RAM, dual 500GB hybrid HDD/SSD drives for 1TB of storage and Blu-ray combo drive. The laptops have

LENOVO IDEAPAD Y560P ENTERTAINMENT LAPTOP NOW AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE

The 15.6 inch Lenovo IdeaPad Y560p entertainment laptop has started shipping in the US.The IdeaPad Y560p is powered by Intel's second generation Core 'Sandy Bride' processors. Two models are available right now - the Y560p 439726U and Y560p 439727U.Both of them have Intel Core i7-2630QM quad-core processor, AMD Radeon HD 6570M graphics with 1GB of video RAM, 8GB of RAM, and a 6-cell battery that

CLOSER LOOK AT THE SONY VAIO YB-SERIES NOTEBOOK

Sony, it looks like, is keen on getting its share of the netbook market. The company did release a few netbooks over the past year or so, but none of them were netbooks in the strict sense of the term. All of these machines had ridiculously price tags that never matched their specs. But now Sony has released a somewhat budget-friendly mini laptop under the Sony YB-series. This machine has an AMD

HP PAVILION DM1Z WITH AMD ZACATE PROCESSOR UP FOR ORDER

HP has started taking orders for its 11.6 inch Pavilion dm1z with AMD Zacate processor. The base configuration includes a 1.6GHz dual core AMD E-350 processor with Radeon HD 6310 graphics, 3GB of DDR3 memory and a 320GB, 7200rpm hard drive. It is priced at $449.99. For that price you will also get a 6-cell battery, WiFi 802.11b/g/n and Windows 7 Home Premium 64 Bit operating system. The laptop's

SPRINT OFFERING SAMSUNG GALAXY TAB FOR $300 WITH CONTRACT

Although the Samsung Galaxy Tab is one of the best Android tablets available on the market at the moment, it is a bit expensive for a 7 inch machine. But there is good news. Sprint is now offering the tablet for $299.99 with a 2 year service contract.A contract-free Galaxy Tab still runs $499.99. Even at that price, it is cheaper than what it was at launch.Sources suggest that the price drop

ACER ASPIRE ONE 522 WITH AMD ONTARIO PROCESSOR UP FOR PRE-ORDER

The AMD Zacate and Ontario processors are part of AMD's Fusion platform which combines a low power processor with a high performance graphics. Over the past week or so we saw many companies announcing notebooks with the 18W dual core AMD Zacate chips, and now Acer has announced a netbook with the 9 W AMD Ontario processor. The Acer Aspire One 522 has a 1GHz dual core C-50 Ontario chip with

SAMSUNG LAUNCHES NC110,NC210 AND NS310 NETBOOKS

At CES Samsung was seen busily promoting its innovative Sliding series tablet and the super-thin and super-expensive Samsung 9 series laptop. But that's not all. The company also introduced a new line of netbooks almost queitly.The new 10 inch Samsung NC110, NC210 and the NS310 are minor updates to the existing Samsung N110, N210 and N310 Go netbooks. The Samsung NC110 and the NC210 have up to

MSI X370 WITH AMD ZACATE PROCESSOR ANNOUNCED

MSI has announced a new X-Slim notebook. The MSI X-Slim X370 has the same svelte profile, but instead of the low-power Intel Core 2 Duo processors found in the X350 and the X360, it has a more powerful AMD Zacate processor. And because Zacate processors are highly power efficient, the notebook should get decent battery life.Like the other notebooks in the X-Slim series, the X370 measures 0.8

DELL XPS 17 WITH 2ND GEN CORE SERIES PROCESSORS ANNOUNCED

Dell has announced a new XPS notebook. The Dell XPS 17 has the same great speakers and nice HD displays as other notebooks in the XPS family. It has also got 3D.The 3D experience is delivered by the NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M discrete graphics announced earlier this week. It also delivers better HD video and hardware accelerated browsing. The XPS 17 is available with an optional full HD display so

HP PAVILION DV6T AND DV7T SANDY BRIDGE NOTEBOOKS NOW AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE

The HP Pavilion dv6t and the dv7t notebooks with Intel's second generation Core i series processors are now available for purchase in the US. The 15.6 inch Pavilion dv6t (dv6tqe) and the 17.3 inch dv7t (dv7tqe) are available with a choice of Intel Core i7-2630QM 2GHz, i7-2720QM 2.2GHz, or i7-2820QM 2.3GHz quad-core processor and up to 8GB of RAM. The Pavilion dv6t is also available with a choice

CLOSER LOOK AT THE ASUS EEE PAD MEMO 7 INCH ANDROID TABLET

The Asus Eee Pad MeMo is the smallest tablet Asus introduced at CES this week. It has a 7 inch display. Unlike the Slider or Transformer, the MeMo doesn't have a slide-out or detachable keyboard. Still it is an interesting machine in its own right. The Eee Pad MeMo has a 7 inch capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. Besides the HD display, it has a snappy dual core

CLOSER LOOK AT THE ASUS EEE SLATE EP121

Asus introduced four tablets at CES this year. Of them the Asus Eee Slate EP121 is the largest one. It has a powerful 1.3GHz Intel Core i5-U470 processor and 4GB of RAM. It is also the only model to run Windows - all the other three run Google Android. The Eee Slate EP121 has a capacitive multitouch display. It also comes with a Wacom digitizer for use with a stylus.Asus says that the EP121 is

SAMSUNG LAUNCHES 9 SERIES THIN AND LIGHT LAPTOPS

Samsung has unveiled a new line of thin and light laptops. The Samsung 9 series has a 13.3 inch display and Intel's second generation ultra-low voltage Core series processor. The laptops sport a case made of duralumin.The Samsung 9 series measures 0.64 inches in thickness and weighs 3 pounds. It is powered by a 1.4GHz dual core Intel Core i5 2537M ultra low voltage processor with integrated Intel

CLOSER LOOK AT THE ASUS EEE PAD SLIDER TABLET COMPUTER

Asus introduced four tablet computers at CES 2011. One of these machines called the Asus Eee Pad Slider is an Android tablet with a pull-out keyboard.The Eee Pad Slider has many things going for it. It has a snappy 1GHz dual core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor and a capacitive touchscreen display. Like all new Asus tablets, the Eee Pad Slider also runs a custom user interface on top of Android. What

CLOSER LOOKS AT THE ASUS EEE PAD TRANSFORMER

The Asus Eee Pad Transformer is one of the four new tablet computers Asus introduced at CES this week. Like the Eee Pad Slider, the Transformer also has a 10.1 inch IPS capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. It is powered by a dual core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor and runs a custom user interface on top of Google Android. While the Eee Slider has a slide-out keyboard,

LOGICBUY OFFERS $250 OFF ON HP ENVY 14-1111NR

The HP Envy 14-1111nr is a 14.5 inch notebook designed to meet all your computing needs in style. The machine boasts of a laser-etched aluminum finish and a slew of productivity and entertainment features. The HP Envy 14-1111nr measures a little over 1 inch in thickness and weighs around 5 pounds. It is powered by a 2.53GHz Intel Core i5-460M processor. Other specifications include Beats Audio, a

SONY ANNOUNCES VAIO S WITH CORE SERIES PROCESSORS

Sony has announced an update to its 13 inch VAIO S ultraportable laptop. The new and improved Sony VAIO S starts at $899. It is available with a choice of Intel's first generation Core i3 and i5 processors and sports a magnesium alloy chassis.Like its predecessor, the new VAIO S will also have an optical drive. It will also feature Intel's Wireless Display (WiDi) technology for wirelessly

DELL STREAK 7 COMING TO T-MOBILE

Dell has officially unveiled its Streak 7 Android tablet. The Dell Streak 7 seems to have more potential than its predecessor, the 5-inch Dell streak 5. The Streak 7 weighs about a pound. It is powered by a NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor. The tablet runs the Dell Stage software on top of Android 2.2 Froyo.The tablet also has a 5 megapixel camera in the back and a 1.3 megapixel front-facing camera.

DELL LAUNCHES XPS 17 WITH NEXT-GEN CORE SERIES CHIPS AND 3D

Dell announced a new XPS laptop today. The new Dell XPS 17 is aimed at multimedia enthusiasts. Like the other notebooks in the XPS family, the XPS 17 also boasts of great speakers and a nice HD display. It has also got 3D.The graphics department is handled by the NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M discrete graphics announced earlier this week. The GeForce 555M is powerful enough to deliver great 3D

MOTOROLA XOOM TABLET MAKES ITS DEBUT, COMING TO VERIZON IN Q1 2011

Motorola has joined the growing list of companies introducing dual core Tegra 2 based Android tablets at CES. The company officially introduced its 10 inch Xoom tablet yesterday and said that it will be available from Verizon in the first quarter of 2011. At launch the tablet won't support 4G connectivity, but an OTA update in Q2 will take care of that.The Motorola Xoom has a 5 megapixel camera,

SAMSUNG INTRODUCES SLIDING TABLET WITH A SLIDE-OUT KEYBOARD

Samsung introduced a new 'sliding tablet' compter at CES yesterday. Even though, Samsung says that its tablet creates a new category of mobile PC, it is the based on the same concept used in the Eee Pad Slider Asus recently introduced. The difference is that the Asus Eee Pad runs Android, while the Samsung Sliding Tablet runs Windows 7.The Samsung Sliding Tablet has a 10.1 inch HD display with a

ASUS LAUNCHES FOUR NEW TABLETS

Asus has introduced four new tablet computers. The machines run Windows and Android operating systems and have screen sizes ranging from 7 to 12 inches. They will be priced in the range of $399 to $1099. The top-of-the-line EP121 will start shipping this month for between $999 and $1099. It is probably the most interesting of the four tablet and has a 12.1 inch display with a resolution of 1280 x

LENOVO UNVEILS THE NEW LEPAD TABLET AND IDEAPAD U1 HYBRID

Lenovo reintroduced its IdeaPad U1 Hybrid at CES yesterday. The Hybrid consists of a standalone tablet and a keyboard / docking station which has a processor, battery and hard drive of its own. When the tablet part is docked, you can use the machine like a laptop. When undocked it works like a typical tablet. When Lenovo introduced the concept last year it was running the Lenovo Skylight

LENOVO INTRODUCES IDEAPAD S100 NETBOOK

Lenovo has made a new addition to its netbook lineup. Like the IdeaPad S10, S10-2 and S10-3, the new IdeaPad S100 also has a 10 inch display. But unlike its predecessors, it supports a dual core Atom processor.The Lenovo IdeaPad S100 can be configured with either an Atom N455 or an Atom N475 single core processor or an Atom N570 dual core processor. Other specifications include integrated Intel

LENOVO IDEAPAD V370, V470 AND V570 GET SANDY BRIDGE PROCESSORS

Lenovo has upgraded its mainstream IdeaPad V series notebooks with Intel's Sandy Bridge Core series processors. The IdeaPad V370, V470 and V570 sport 13.3 inch, 14 inch and 15.6 inch displays respectively. They are now available with up to 8GB of RAM and up to Intel Core i7 second generation Sandy Bridge processors. The new V series IdeaPads also sport a 21mm thick chassis and trendy aluminum

HP LAUNCHES PAVILION DM1Z WITH AMD ZACATE PROCESSOR

HP has introduced a new ultraportable notebook. The HP Pavilion dm1z is the company's first portable laptop with an AMD Zacate processor.The HP Pavilion dm1z has an 11.6 inch display. It is powered by an AMD E-350 Zacate processor with AMD Radeon HD6310 graphics which supports DirectX 11, 3D graphics acceleration and HD video. The HP Pavilion dm1z looks a lot like the larger version of an HP Mini

LENOVO LAUNCHES THINKPAD X120E WITH AMD ZACATE PROCESSORS

Lenovo has launched a new laptop called the ThinkPad X120e. It is actually a sequel to the ThinkPad X100e. While the X100e had an AMD Nile processor, the X120e is powered by AMD's new Zacate processors.With its AMD processor, the X100e delivered better performance than a typical ultraportable with Intel Atom processors. On the downside, it got only around 3.5 hours of battery life and had heat

LENOVO LAUNCHES THINKPAD EDGE E220S AND E420S NOTEBOOKS WITH NEW CORE SERIES PROCESSORS

Lenovo has made two new additions to its ThinkPad Edge series. The new Edge E220s and E420s notebooks are available with Intel's second generatin Core series processors. They also sport HD webcams, edge-to-edge displays and matte lids. The ThinkPad Edge E220s has a 12.5 inch display. It measures 1 inch in thickness and weighs less than 3.5 pounds. The Edge E420s weighs 4.1 pounds with its

HP PAVILION DV7-4290US: FIRST INTEL SANDY BRIDGE LAPTOP TO HIT THE US

The HP Pavilion DV7-4290US, which is in stock at eCost, is the first Intel Sandy Bridge notebook to be available in the US.The Pavilion DV7-4290US has a 17.3 inch display with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels. It is powered by a 2GHz Intel Core i7-2630QM Sandy Bridge processor. Other specifications include 6GB of DDR3 memory, 1TB of hard drive space, Blu-ray Combo drive and a 9-cell battery. The

VERIZON DROPS SAMSUNG GALAXY TAB PRICE TO $499

The Samsung Galaxy Tab is now available from Verizon for as little as $499. If you purchased the 7 inch tablet within the last two weeks for $599, you are eligible for a $100 refund. What's more, Verizon is giving free movie rental credit worth $60 to new customers. You can use this credit to buy movies from the Samsung Media Hub or the Blockbuster app store that comes with the US version of the

ASUS EEE NOTE EA800 PREVIEW

The Asus Eee Note EA800 is one of the most interesting devices to hit the market in 2010. the tablet / note-taking device is not yet available for purchase in the US, but it has started shipping in Taiwan.The Eee Note EA800 has an 8-inch 64-shade grayscale display. It is designed for note-taking. While popular tablets like iPad and Galaxy Tab have colorful multi-touch displays, the Eee Note uses