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Asus cutting prices of the 7” and 9” Eee PC’s

by David Allen on July 1st, 2009
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Traditionally these computers that can be held in one hand have been available for around the $200 mark, but recently some of these deals have been highlighted as being refurbished or second hand. A buyer needs to be careful as to what they are buying and where from. However, for computer buy ...

NEC offer the LaVie Light Lui

by David Allen on July 1st, 2009
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This is a new mobile netbook from NEC offering a 10.1 inch display and everything else that you would expect from a laptop designed to be totally mobile, which this is. It is running Windows XP SP3 and can be used in conjunction with the NEC LUI remote desktop system. Specs: Atom N280 at 1.66 ...

Netbook sales to reach 59 million by 2013

by David Allen on June 30th, 2009
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According to study carried out by the independent research firm Semico, shipments of so called netbooks are set to climb to a massive fifty nine million units by 2013. In 2008 the market total was just twelve and half million. This increase represents a five fold increase in sales and it has ...

First, look at the Acer Aspire One 751

by David Allen on June 29th, 2009
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The all new or not so new Acer Aspire One 751 is a far cry from those early days, but not so different to the recent released versions. This machine has a slimmer profile, easy to use keyboard, bright hi-res display and a supposedly long battery life; these are of course the good points, which actua ...

Nvidia launching its own netbook

by David Allen on June 26th, 2009
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The chip maker Nvidia has confirmed that they will be bringing out their own brand of netbook later on in the year that will be powered by the new Tegra chip, which will also be used in the Zune HD. This new netbook could be the big seller this Christmas especially as it is due to be released on Bla ...

Samsung gets designer edition

by David Allen on June 24th, 2009
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Samsung are launching a special edition version of the NC10 with a feature on the lid that has also been signed by the designer, so far it has only been seen in France. However, that does not mean that it is not going turn up in other countries and hopefully that will be sooner, rather than later. � ...

The difference between a netbook and a notebook is?

by David Allen on June 23rd, 2009
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It may come as a surprise that there are not many consumers who know what the difference is between a notebook and netbook computer. In fact, there may even be some industry experts who are equally confused about the terms. Some people think that is has something to do with size, well in theory it c ...

Manli launch a 10.2” model

by David Allen on June 12th, 2009
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Until now the brand name Manli would normally have been seen on motherboards and graphics cards, so it should not come as much of a surprise to find that they have move up into produce a range of mini laptop, which has been launched at the Computex 2009. There are five models in the range and each h ...

The Samsung N310 at the Computex 2009

by David Allen on June 5th, 2009
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There was no doubt the Samsung wouldn’t bring their fantastic and stylish N310 mini laptop to the Computex 2009 in Taiwan. This computer is one those that you either love or hate. Its curved case that looks almost spongy to touch is pure brilliance. Specs: 10.1-inch LCD screen Powered by In ...

The N890 GPS mini laptop from Mio

by David Allen on June 4th, 2009
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The one thing about exhibitions like the Computex 2009 is the sheer amount of work that has gone into developing their products. Like this latest design by Mio, the N890 is very interesting because it offers something different, such as GPS and its own software. Specs: Intel Atom N270 + Intel ...