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Lenovo ThinkPad X300 Review
The ThinkPad X300 is a 13.3″ screen ultra thin-and-light laptop for the traveling and business person - the executive road warrior. It weighs about the same as the MacBook Air, depending on how you configure it, and the removable battery, a built-in optical drive, integrated WWAN, and multiple USB ports make this little ultraportable much [...]
HP 550
Hewlett-Packard today unveiled the HP 550 15.4-inch business laptop. The 550’s featuring Intel’s budget mobile processors, such as lower-end Core 2 Duos and Celerons.
The 550 equipped with a Intel GMA X3100 integrated graphics, up to 4GB of memory, up to 250GB of hard drive storage, a Combo optical drive or DVD burner, and a [...]
Lenovo IdeaPad S10 Netbook
Lenovo has unveiled its first low-cost ultraportable laptop, called IdeaPad S10. “IdeaPad netbooks are the latest in a string of recently announced Lenovo products, designed specifically for consumers worldwide and developed through our heritage of technological innovation and exceptional engineering,” said Liu Jun, senior vice president, Consumer Business Group, Lenovo. “As rapidly as the technology [...]
MSI PR201 Ultraportable
MSI announced the PR201 12.1-inch ultraportable laptop based on the latest Intel Centrino 2 platform.
The MSI PR201 features a new Core 2 Duo 45-nanometer CPU, Intel’s GMA X4500 integrated graphics managing the 1280×800 widescreen display, up to 4GB of DDR2 memory, up to 320GB of hard drive space, and a DVD burner.
The PR201 features [...]
Microworks Edge
PC Microworks has introduced its new Edge 15.4-inch laptop. The Edge is a gaming platform, featuring the quad core Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9300 CPU, Intel’s Centrino 2 mobile technology, and the NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GT video.
The Edge configuration with the QX9300 (2.53GHz/1066MHz/12MB) will be available is August 15. Other configurations, including the Intel [...]
Dell Ubuntu Inspiron 1525n, XPS M1330n
Dell offers the Linux-based Inspiron 1525n and XPS M1330n laptops with the new 8.04 “Hardy Heron” version of Ubuntu distribution.
The Dell says the new release of Ubuntu delivers more peripheral support - like ATI Video Graphics, Dell Wireless, Fingerprint Readers, HDMI, Bluetooth and MP3/WMA/WMV.
The 15.4-inch Inspiron 1525n and 13.3-inch XPS M1330n start at $549 and [...]
HP Pavilion dv7z
Hewlett-Packard has unveiled a new 17-inch Pavilion dv7z laptop. which powered by AMD’s Puma mobile platform.
The Pavilion dv7z is equipped with an AMD Turion X2 Ultra, Turion X2, or Athlon mobile CPU, and the ATI Radeon HD 3200 graphics or Radeon HD 3450 256MB videocard. The HP Pavilion dv7z comes with up to 4GB [...]
Lenovo U330, Y430, Y530, Y730 IdeaPads
Lenovo yesterday announced the release of four all new IdeaPad laptops. The new Intel Centrino 2 Montevina-based IdeaPad series include the U330 13.3-inch ultraportable, the 14.1-inch Y430 and 15.4-inch Y530 mainstream systems, and the Y730 multimedia-oriented desktop replacement.
Along with the new Centrino 2 processors, the Montevina-powered IdeaPads include up to 4GB of DDR3 main [...]
Lenovo ThinkPad T, R, W Series
Lenovo unveiled the new ThinkPad T, R, and W laptops. The new Lenovo’s notebooks based on Intel Centrino 2 Montevina mobile platform.
The Lenovo ThinkPad T400 (14.1-inch), T500 (15.4-inch), R400 (14.1-inch), and R500 (15.4-inch) series provide a wide selection of the latest Intel Core 2 Duo 45-nanometer CPUs, but the lower-end R series feature the new [...]
Asus Eee PC 901 12G
The Asus Eee PC 901 12G 8.9-inch is now available for purchase online and costs $599.
The 2.4-pound Eee PC 901 12G features an Intel Atom CPU, 12GB of solid state drive storage, 1GB of RAM, a 6-cell battery, and Windows XP. The display has a resolution of 1024×600.
The Asus Eee PC 901 12G equiped with [...]