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Pink and Blue joins the colours of Toshiba

Posted on July 22, 2009 by Laptop Pimp
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Now it is quite easy to show off your gender through your laptop as Toshiba introduce pink and blue colour choices to the NB200 range of mini laptops. These colours are actually quite nice shades, sometimes they turn out to be pretty awful, but in this case, they have done well.

Features:

Intel Atom N270 CPU with a clock speed of 1.60 GHz

Intel GM945GSE Chipset

1GB of DDR2 SDRAM

160GB hard drive

3D Motion Sensor / HDD Protection

Windows XP Home SP3 Edition

10.1″ screen (resolution 1024×600) WSVGA L

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Gigabyte finally goes on sale in the US

Posted on July 21, 2009 by Laptop Pimp
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The market in touch screen laptops is about to get a little hotter with the introduction of the Gigabyte Touchnote T1028 this goes into the marketplaces against not much competition as of yet, but these Gigabyte machines look so cool and come with a vertical docking port too, that they will take some beating.

Features:

10.1″ LED backlit LCD display with 1024 x 600 pixel resolution

Intel Atom N270 and N280 processors

Intel 945GSE chipset

1 GB DDR2

160 GB HDD

4 in 1 memory card reader

Express Card

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Intel to show off the N450

Posted on July 20, 2009 by Laptop Pimp
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In order to show their latest wares, chip maker Intel will be holding an event at the IDF in San Francisco, to be held on the 22nd to the 24th September. On the list of the technologies, that we can expect to see is the Atom N450 installed into net books.

The thing about this chip is that the user will not be noticing any improvement in power but when it comes to power consumption this is where the it really shows; along with size too this chip will take up less room inside the casing being thinner and quieter too.

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New player in net book retail

Posted on July 20, 2009 by Laptop Pimp
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It seems that you can buy a net book just about anywhere these days and that choice has just even bigger with entertainment retailer Blockbuster selling the Archos 10 mini laptop. This machine is not normally at the top of a net book buyers shopping list, but at just under $300, it just got a little bit more interesting.

Product Features

Slim stylish design and light weight

160GB hard drive

Watch movies listen to music surf the internet anywhere

Includes £40 voucher for downloading movies through the Archos Media Club (until

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Gateway includes the Atom N270

Posted on July 18, 2009 by Laptop Pimp
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The computer maker Gateway will be including the Intel 1.6 GHz Atom N270 in the LT2000 and yes there will be an “Intel Inside” sticker on the casing just so that there is no misunderstandings as to what is going on inside. This news follows the LT2000 use of the AMD processor in the first batch.

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Intel® Atom(TM) Processor N270 (1.60GHz, 533MHz FSB, 512KB L2 Cache)

Genuine Microsoft Windows XP® Home (Service Pack 3)

10.1-inch WSVGA 16:9 ratio TFT LCD (1024 x 600 resolutions)

Mobile Intel® 945G

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A netbook for India

Posted on July 17, 2009 by Laptop Pimp

Intex is an Indian computer maker that is about to enter the laptop market with the N101 WC1101, it does not appear to have anything new or different to bring to the market, therefore we must assume that price is going to be key here.

Features:

10-inch WSVGA LED backlight display

Intel Atom N270 processor

Intel 82845G Graphics Controller

1GB DDR2 memory expandable up to 2GB

160GB SATA hard drive

1.3-mega pixel web cam

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

7 in 1 mini card reader

4 hours of batte

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Gigabyte launch another TouchNote

Posted on July 17, 2009 by Laptop Pimp

It was not that long ago when the computer maker Gigabyte brought out the TouchNote a cool looking laptop with convertible display. But now this has been upgraded to the T1028X with HD, a better display and WiMax.

Features:

10.1″ swivel touch screen, Intel® Atom™ Processor N280 1.66GHz (T1028X/G)

Genuine Windows® XP Home

10.1″ Touch TFT-LCD WSVGA 1366 x 768 (T1028X/G), with LED backlit

Mobile Intel®945GSE Express Chipset+ ICH7M

92% full-sized keyboard

Embedded HSDPA Support

2.5″ 9.5mm SATA HDD

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The Targus universal notebook power adapter

Posted on July 17, 2009 by Laptop Pimp
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This is the sort of thing that you need for an emergency. This is when you find that you either have lost your power adapter or found out that it is not working. Now that is what you call an emergency and where this kit from Targus comes in handy as it works with Averatec, Compaq, Dell, Fujitsu, Gateway, HP, IBM, Panasonic, Sony, Toshiba and Winbook laptops.

Product Features

Lightweight Design: Weighing Just 7.5 Ounces

Portable Power: Leave Your Current Power Adapter At The Office

Compatible with Other Mobile Devices: Power Your

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Fake Acer Aspire One Spotted

Posted on July 17, 2009 by Laptop Pimp

Clearly, this is going to be from China, as that does seem to be the place where clones pop up every now and then. This clone is known as the T26 and it is remarkably similar to the Acer Aspire One S101. When it comes to the price, it seems that the consumer in China may be tempted with the T26!

Both the clone and the S101 have:

10.2 inch

1024 x 600 pixel display

Intel Atom N270 processors

1GB of RAM

160GB hard drives

Windows XP

However:

Clone has 802.11b/g Wi-Fi

S101 has 802.11n Wi-Fi

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Dell launches the Inspiron 17

Posted on July 17, 2009 by Laptop Pimp

It must have been one of the quietest launches ever when Dell released the latest seventeen inch Inspiron to its ever growing range of laptops. This one has a 17.3 inch HD WLED display with an aspect ratio of 16:9.

Specs:

2GHz Pentium dual-core processor

2GB of RAM

160GB hard drive

An Intel X4500HD graphics chip

High-definition audio

A Dell wireless 802.11g half mini-card

4-cell lithium battery

Options for

Up to 4GB of memory

Larger-capacity 500GB hard drive

Blu-ray

6-ce

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