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The Dell studio 14Z out now

After being announced a couple of weeks the Dell Studio 14Z took the computer world by surprise, as this machine is designed for school use and therefore has been toughened up a bit and given a rubberised cover for of the drinks and things that they think are going to be marking the laptops cover.

Specs:

A 14″ screen in either 720p or 900p and 1280×720 & 1440×900

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Packard Bell back in the UK

The Acer brand Packard Bell are launching the Dot mini laptops in the UK, these are based on the Acer Aspire One 751 chassis with a few different little touches and features added in for good measure.

Features:

Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity

3G option

Multitouch track pad

Fiv

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Top five notebooks according to Lifehacker

The advantage of having a huge following is that it is possible to gauge customer feelings when it comes to certain products and get a good average view of what is popular. In this case, the product is netbooks. Lifehacker has produced a list of top five netbooks it is not in any order yet and the choices will probably not surprise any either.

The Lifehacker top five in no particular order are following:

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Psion settles the “Netbook” issue

For a while, the use of Netbook has been a little fragile, even though the word has almost become the generic term for a mini laptop the term has actually been claimed by Psion as being a trademark and as such demanded that any firm using the term to market their products should immediately stop.

A lengthy legal case has followed this decision between Psion and the chip maker Intel, this case had the potential to r

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Dell Mini 9 gets Active Media SSD

Dell have introduced yet another SSD option for the Dell Mini 9, the SSD from Active Media is faster than the previous SSD offering in both read and write speeds.

Features:

CPU: Intel Atom (Diamondville) at 1.6GHz

Ram: 512MB or 1GB DDR2 (+$25)

Screen: 8.9″, widescreen at a 1024×600 resolution

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MSI X Slim now available at $899.99

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When this super slim laptop was first announced the initial price tag was being pushed around as being about $1,100, which of course would have been a little steep for even this MSI laptop. However, it seems that those estimates were wrong and the price is now set at $899.99, although there are places in the net where it can be snapped up for a low $799.99 at newegg.com.

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What is so good about the Eee PC 1000HV

When Asus released the Eee PC 1000HV there was little known about what the HV actually meant, but the 1000 HV apart from everything that you think it meant. The 1000 HV comes with an ATI Raedeon HD 3450 video card that has its very own 256 Mb of memory and the Super Hybrid Engine, this means that the user can play HD video at the most efficient power level.

Netbook Italia explained the 1000HV’s Super Hybrid Engine settings:

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MacBook gets another rival

This is the VersaPro Ultralite Type VS by NEC; apparently, it is slimmer than the MacBook at just 15.8 mm at the thinnest point. This is surely an attempt by NEC to cash in on the slim and thin laptop market that was created by Apple.

Features:

Measures 15.8 mm to 29.9 mm

Comes with three USB slots

Ethernet port

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Nice deal on HP Pavilion G60t

Anyone looking for a decent sixteen inch laptop may be interested in this deal for the large screen HP Pavilion G60t with upgrades and the option to add further upgrades for an additional fee. However, this is a 16″, Intel core 2 duo, 2 Gb RAM and 320 Gb hard drive for just $489.99.

The Deal:

HP Pavilion G60t base specs (can be upgraded):

Core 2 Duo T6400 2GHz; 2GB RAM; 1

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The Acer LT3000 mini laptop

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Yet another Acer breaks cover in Japan, this is the Acer LT3000 and Intel Atom powered machine that offers the user the opportunity to get their hands on new Acer, although when this is going to reach the US is anybody’s guess at the moment.

Features:

An 11.6-inch wide LCD display with 1366 × 768 resolution

1.33 GHz Intel Atom Z520 process

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