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Manli gets fresh appeal

Laptop Pimp — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:31:00 +0000

This is the Manli laptop as on display at the Computex 2009, this has been featured before but not with so much up close and personal detail. Hence, the repeat, but more information warrants it. We have to wonder though, will we ever see these computers here or is this just another brand that is limited to the eastern market. Features: 10.2-inch LCD screen and use the Intel Atom N270 processor Fingerprint protect user data A card reader (SD/MMC/MS support) Webcam Wi-Fi Hard drive choice (250 GB or 160 GB) RAM (2 GB or 1 GB) Choice of the battery Source [Think Laptops] a 10" laptops, Business Laptops, computex, Good Laptops, Interesting Laptops, Laptop by Brand, Laptop By Size, Laptop Design, Laptop News, Laptop News, Laptop Rumors, Latest News, manli, model, new

Alienware M17x is out of this world

Laptop Pimp — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:17:00 +0000

One of the final showings from the Computex 2009 show in Taiwan is the Alienware M17x, this is probably one of the most powerful gaming machines around at the moment, according the Dell Korea anyway. However, the machine has a seventeen inch display and sports an Intel Quad Core Extreme inside, so who is going to argue with that? Features: LCD 17-inch WUXGA LCD display (1920×1200 resolution) CPU Intel Quad Core Extreme RAM 8 GB DDR3 SDRAM 1333MHz HDD 250G/320G/500G/128G SSD/256G SSD (Raid 0/Raid 1) Wireless LAN a/b/g Draft-N mini card (MIMO support) OS Windows Vista Colour Black, Silver Weight 5.3kg (with 9-cell battery) No word on prices yet Source [Aving] a 17" Laptops, alienware, Alienware Laptops, computex, gaming, Gaming Laptops, Good Laptops, Interesting Laptops, Laptop by Brand, Laptop By Size, Laptop Design, Laptop Hardware, Laptop News, Laptop News, Laptop Rumors, Latest News, m17x, New Laptops, news

Clevo launch waterproof notebook

Laptop Pimp — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 04:29:00 +0000

There are many interesting developments on show at the Computex 2009; none is more spectacular than the display demonstrating the Clevo T890M as you can see, it is totally waterproof as shown by being displayed in a water tank! Specs: Intel Atom processor Intel U515 chipset 8.9″ 1,024 x 600 resolution touch screen display Wi-Fi connectivity 350 nits brightness G-sensor and shock-mounted hard drive GPS module No details of prices yet! Source [Aving] a 8.9" Laptops, clevo, Clevo Laptops, computex, Good Laptops, Interesting Laptops, Laptop by Brand, Laptop By Size, Laptop Design, Laptop Fun, Laptop News, Laptop News, New Laptops, t890m, waterproof

Viliv shows off seven inch handheld

Laptop Pimp — Sat, 06 Jun 2009 04:21:00 +0000

The seven inch display is normally belonging to a hand held device, but this one is on display on the Intel stand at the Computex 2009 and should be seen just to see what this has to offer. Like the nine hours of battery life on full video playback! Features: Powered by Intel Atom Z520 processor Up to 200 hours of standby time Supports Wi-Fi Bluetooth DMB GPS HSDPA Active X control A 1.3M camera 1 GB memory No Prices yet Source [Aving] a 7", computex, Good Laptops, Interesting Laptops, Laptop by Brand, Laptop By Size, Laptop Design, Laptop News, Laptop News, mini, netbooks, New Laptops, Under 10" Laptops, viliv

The Samsung N310 Review!

Laptop Pimp — Sat, 06 Jun 2009 04:21:00 +0000

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 Intel Atom processor 1 GB of RAM 160 GB HDD 802.11bg wireless LAN HSDPA WiBRO A 1.3M webcam Three USB ports 3-in-1 multi memory slot Weighing only 1.23kg (included battery pack) Up to five hours of battery life UPDATE: Samsung N310 Now Available on Amazon for $449.95 Source [Aving] a 10.1" Laptops, 10.1" Netbooks, Business Laptops, computex, Good Laptops, Interesting Laptops, Laptop by Brand, Laptop Design, Laptop News, mini notebook, Mini-laptops, n310, Netbook Reviews, netbooks, Netbooks by Size, New Laptops, samsung, Samsung Laptops, Samsung Netbooks, show

Gateway launches the LT20 at the Computex 2009

Laptop Pimp — Thu, 04 Jun 2009 04:11:00 +0000

This is a nice high gloss laptop with silver coloured fittings, the 10.1 inch display makes it highly portable and a prime machine to target both the US and Chinese market for mini laptops. Specs: Powered by Intel Atom processor A 10.1-inch LCD screen with LED backlight Case has high-gloss finish and silver highlights 802.11 b/g wireless Bluetooth 2.0 connectivity Built-in webcam Mic windows live messenger Multi-gesture touchpad Optimized Dolby headphone technology Multi into one card reader No prices released yet Source [Aving] a 10.1" Laptops, aving, Business Laptops, computex, gateway, Gateway Laptops, Good Laptops, Interesting Laptops, Laptop by Brand, Laptop Design, Laptop News, Laptop News, Laptop Rumors, lt20, New Laptops

Acer launches 3D aspire

Laptop Pimp — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 03:58:00 +0000

Yet another new release to come out of the Computex Taipei 2009, this time it is Acer’s turn to surprise and in this case amaze us with their technology. This is the Acer Aspire 3D Notebook, obviously this is supposed to meet the demands of the home entertainment sector, rather than that of the business user. Unfortunately, because this is ultra new news apart from the images there is little else to go on. Source [Aving] a 3d, acer, Acer Laptops, computex, Gaming Laptops, Good Laptops, Interesting Laptops, Laptop by Brand, Laptop By Size, Laptop Design, Laptop News, Laptop News, new laptop, New Laptops

ECS releases three new machines

Laptop Pimp — Thu, 28 May 2009 03:33:00 +0000

The computer makers have been busy at the Computex show, one surprising return to the business is ECS, they have not been around for a while, but now they are back with three different models. Features: ECS T10IL, which weighs less than 1 kilogram (or about 2.2 pounds) and features a 10.1 inch display, 1.8″hard drive or SSD, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and an HSUPA modem. ECS V10IL which has a 10.1 or 10.2 inch, 1024 x 600 pixel display, a 2.5 inch 160GB hard drive, and an HSUPA modem. Bluetooth is optional. ECS T21IL is a larger model with an 11.6 inch, 1366 x 768 pixel display. It’ll sport an Intel Celeron based CULV processor instead of Intel Atom, but ECS is still aiming to keep this machine thin and light. It has a 1.8″hard drive. Source [Liliputing] a 10.1" Laptops, 10.2" Laptops, 11.6 inch Laptops, Business Laptops, computex, ecs, Good Laptops, Interesting Laptops, Laptop Design, Laptop Hardware, Laptop News, Laptop News, launch, models, New Laptops

Laptop Stand and Cooler folds to a iPhone-sized book!

Laptop Pimp — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 01:40:02 +0000

MSI Launching their Atom-based 10-inch mini laptop ‘WIND’

Laptop Pimp — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 19:10:16 +0000

MSI will be launching their 10″ mini-laptop ‘Wind’ soon in Taiwan. TAIPEI, Taiwan (AVING Special Report on ‘COMPUTEX 2008′) — <Visual News> MSI unveils its Atom-based mini laptop ‘Wind Series’ during 2008 Computex held in Taiwan from June 3 to 7. Weighing only less than 1kg, the MSI WIND adopts a 10-inch display and 80GB HDD. Running on Windows OS, it features a low electric power consumption providing up to seven hours of battery life, thanks to MSI’s ECO energy saving technology. via aving a 80gb hdd, atom, battery life, computex, eco energy, electric power consumption, june 3, life thanks, lt, msi, MSI Netbooks, seven hours, taipei taiwan, taiwan taipei, wind series, windows os

ASUS will launch its 10-inch Eee PC!

Laptop Pimp — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 15:10:15 +0000

Asus will be launching their 10 inch Eec PC shortly… TAIPEI, Taiwan (AVING Special Report on ‘COMPUTEX 2008′) — <Visual News> ASUS announced that it will launch its 10-inch EeePC at the upcoming Computex 2008. During the show, the company expects to showcase its Atom-based ‘EeePC 901′ as well. via aving a ASUS Netbooks, atom, computex, eee pc, eeepc, lt, showcase, taipei taiwan

Asus Eee PC 1000 Will Be Released at Computex!

Laptop Pimp — Thu, 29 May 2008 03:58:22 +0000

Just in, Asus Eec PC 1000 will be released at Computex! ASUS is looking forward to welcoming you during Computex 2008 in Taipei, Taiwan, for the ASUS’ 08 Computex Trilogy of launch events. We would also like to specially extend an invitation to you to attend the official global launch of the new Eee PC™ 901 and 1000 series. [via techfresh - umpcfever] a ASUS Netbooks, computex, eee pc, invitation, launch events, taipei taiwan, trilogy

ASUS Laptops with Montevina and Puma Leaked!

Laptop Pimp — Thu, 29 May 2008 03:27:32 +0000

Looks like ASUS w/ Intel’s Montevina and AMD Puma processors have been leaked: Based on the existing M51 and M70 lines, the M51VR will feature a 2.26GHz Penryn P8400 with 3MB of L2 cache on Montevina’s 1.06GHz bus, while the M51VA and M70VM (pictured) will get 2.53GHz T9400s with 6MB of cache. ASUS should also be showing off the Puma-based F5Z and X50Z laptops with 1.9GHz AMD Athlon64 X2 QL-60 chips, 667MHz buses, ATI Mobility Radeon HD3200 graphics and 15.4-inch screens at Computex, so it’ll be interesting to see how these bad boys do side-by-side. [via engadget - notebook] a amd, amd athlon64, ASUS Netbooks, athlon64 x2, bad boys, buses, chips, computex, inch screens, intel, laptops, m51, m70, mobility radeon, montevina, notebook asus, processors, puma

Asus working on Touchscreen Eee PC, possibly Multi-touch

Laptop Pimp — Sun, 25 May 2008 02:24:17 +0000

With the popularity of Asus Eec PC rising, Asus has just hinted that they might possibly looking at a touchscreen model of Asus Eec PC laptops. Editors at Laptop Pimp predict that these new touchscreen laptops could possible come with multi-touch technology. Asus Australia national retail manager, Emmanuele Silanesu, said the company’s Eee PC division was “obviously looking at other form factors rather than just a clamshell”. While he could not give further details, Silanesu said the new model would use a touchscreen and hinted it could see the light at Taipei’s Computex show, which begins 3 June. The original Eee PC 700 was unveiled at the show last year. However, Silanesu also hinted the new model may not be badged as an Eee PC, due to its change via current Here’s a video of Microsoft’s Surface demo from CES 2008: Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode a ASUS Netbooks, australia, ces, ces 2008, clamshell, computex, demo, editors, eee pc, form factors, microsoft, new model, pc laptops, pimp, popularity, retail manager, taipei, touch technology, Touchscreen Laptops

Asus Eee Linux Box!

Laptop Pimp — Sat, 24 May 2008 21:46:13 +0000

Rumor say that ASUS is building an ASUS Eee Linux Box. Basically, it looks almost like a Wii or something but don’t expect any gaming consoles, it’s still just a computer that looks stylish. As per our previous speculation, an official launch of the Eee Box will indeed take place on June 3rd at Computex in Taiwan. Hardly surprising given the show is in Taiwan, the home of Asus and many a computing manufacturer. Specs wise, our source told us the machines would be launching with 2GB RAM as standard, along with a 160GB hard drive – obviously not an SSD. These new machines will be running the same Linux distro found on the Eee PCs – no bad thing by our reckoning. It’ll be launching in the UK in Q3 and be available and be available in white, though no word was made as to the availability of the proposed black version. Finally, and somewhat disappointingly, our source couldn’t confirm whether these early systems would in fact be using the Centrino Atom platform adding: “I honestly don’t know at this point”. In any case, with other vendors beginning to announce Atom powered machines, the odds are overwhelmingly stacked in … Continue reading →

ASUS Atom-based Notebook Eee PC 901 Coming soon!

Laptop Pimp — Mon, 19 May 2008 21:21:44 +0000

ASUS announced their Atom-based notebook Eec PC 901 will be coming soon. Looks pretty good at $650 USD. SEOUL, Korea (AVING) — <Visual News> ASUS announced that it will unveil its Atom-based netbook ‘EeePC 901′ at the upcoming Computex 2008 held in Taiwan, which newly supports Bluetooth connectivity. Suggested price is around 650(USD). via aving a asus eec pc 901, ASUS Netbooks, atom, aving, computex, eeepc, lt, notebook, seoul korea, taiwan