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The HP Probook 4310s on sale

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This version of the Probook range was announced sometime ago, but we have had to wait until now for the launch of this machine that is suitable for both educational and business users as it is quite capable of handling a heavy workload with ease.

Features:

Choice of Core 2 Duo processor

Up to 8GB of DDR3 memory

A 160/250/320/500GB SATA II hard drive

Optional Blu-ray drive

13.3 inch LED-backlit HD display (matte or glossy)

Optional ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4330 GPU

Three USB 2.0 sockets

HDMI / VGA

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Dell sending out TV tuners with antennas

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There cannot be many people around who have not heard of the problems that Dell customers are having with the Dell TV Tuner. This would have been ordered when they purchased a Dell Mini 10. However, when they arrived with the antennas missing. Well finally, one of the first complainers has finally received their TV Tuner from Dell.

That must be a great thing to experience, watching digital TV on you Dell Mini 10, in the car, at work and even in the garden. Unfortunately, for this Dell customer there will be no TV as he must have failed to check the

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The Kingston Data Traveler 300

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Finding a flash drive that offers a massive 256 Gb worth of memory is something that needs to be written about, imagine the amount the data that could be stored on it. However, as with many of these new releases, prices tend to be an issue and at $900, you do not get a bigger issue than that.

Features/Specifications:

Capacity1 – 256 GB

Speed 2 – Data transfer rates of up to 20MB/sec. read and 10MB/sec. write

Safeguarded – includes Password Traveler security software for Windows

Convenient – does no

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LG and Levi’s partner up

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Sometimes a company comes up with a great idea, on this occasion that means a combination between two top brands LG and Levi, both these firms are top players in their markets and therefore is would seem to be only natural that they work together. So how is that going to work? LG supply the new X120 mini with Levi jean style graphic on the lid, while Levi’s supply the brand logo and a nifty Levi denim pouch for the computer.

Features:

Intel Atom N270 processor

1 GB of RAM

160 GB hard-drive

Windows XP

R

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Pink and Blue joins the colours of Toshiba

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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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Intel to show off the N450

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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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Gateway includes the Atom N270

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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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Intel introduce new processors

It is always important when a firm such as Intel launch new products, especially when they are going to be so important to the production of thin and light laptops. These latest editions to the market are the ultra low voltage (ULV) types that allow the manufacturer to make laptops that are less than an inch thick.

Another good point to add here is that these processors allow the battery to last longer making the whole experience much better.

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New LG X Series turns up at the FCC

It is not unusual for new mini laptops to be checked over by the FCC, but this laptop is something special. Mainly because it is almost unknown, it is an LG X Series but not the existing X120, therefore, it must be new and that is very interesting to use here. Basic details are few and far between, but going on the X120, they must be similar to the specs below.

Supposed Features: Bluetooth WLAN Windows OS Intel Atom processor 160 GB hard drive 10.1 inch display Integrated 3G/HSPA Carbon fibre look case Possible “SMART ON” feature that lets u

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New stylish mouse from Gigabyte

Of course, this no ordinary mouse, it comes covered in leather and with an embedded Swarovski Chrystal. It has the unusual title of GM M7800S, now that is not too inspiring as it would be better to have a cool names that is to the point, not a number.

Features:

Comes with with 800/1600 DPI accuracy

Leather-clad mouse

LED that indicates connectivity alongside a change in DPI

Button and wheel, they’re plated in 18 karat gold

Small micro-sized RF dongle

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