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The Apple Tablet resurfaces

Posted on July 15, 2009 by Laptop Pimp

Rumours are great, they make everyone think about stuff in a different way that is until it falls down and then it is a big let down for everyone. Anyway, the rumour mill is at work again and this time the word is that Apple has a tablet in the works and it is going to be released in October.

It is a cool looking thing if is real, of course there are a few mock ups but that does not mean anything. Fortunately, October is not that far away and obviously there will be some leaks before the date comes around. As for the rumours, another one is that the App

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Raon Digital in trouble

Posted on July 15, 2009 by Laptop Pimp

The maker of the Everun Note, Raon Digital is rumoured to be financial difficulties. Despite bring out the mini laptop that was powered by the dual core AMD Turion 64 x 2 cpu for $900! It seems that something has gone wrong somewhere along the line and has landed the company in the bankruptcy court according to pocketables.net.

Specifications:

•CPU: 1.2GHz AMD Turion 64 X2

•RAM: 1GB

•OS: Windows XP Professional

•Storage: 24GB SSD (8GB SLC + 16GB MLC)

•Display: 7″ touch screen (1024 x 600)

•Wire

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Google OS for netbooks

Posted on July 9, 2009 by Laptop Pimp

This has been coming for some time now, Google have been creeping around the software sector for some time, with apps giving users the opportunity to use email, browser and now an operating system that has been designed for netbooks. The way that Google see it is that most netbooks are using Windows XP; this has been around for eight years or so and has been designed to work with Pentium III and IV processors. Whereas today’s netbooks are using x86 and ARM chips, Chrome OS has been designed to work with these.

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The F88 from Shenzhen Zaiben

Posted on July 8, 2009 by Laptop Pimp

The F88 is an interesting mini laptop from the Chinese maker Shenzhen Zaiben Technology Co Ltd, what makes it interesting is the 1.6 GHz VIA Nano CPU and a VX855 chipset. Apart from the VIA S3 Chrome 9 Graphics Card the rest of the specs are pretty standard for a 10.1 inch mini laptop.

Features:

Origin – CN

CPU – VIA

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Sony launches the VAIO W

Posted on July 6, 2009 by Laptop Pimp

This is the Sony version of netbook, although in Sony’s eyes this word apparently does not exist. Instead, this device is the “Internet Book” could this be new generic name for mini laptops? However, of course this is a netbook by anyone’s standard and because Sony is well known for going in high on the price and there is no reason to expect that this time anything will be any different.

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Nvidia launching its own netbook

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Laptop Pimp

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 Black Friday.

Features:

Prototype model possibly called Elan it will be created by a c

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Kohjinsha launching 7” UMPC

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Laptop Pimp

The UMPC market is getting another boost with the introduction of the seven inch UMPC the SK3, this is a nice machine and unusually comes with a keyboard too, and some people like still like to use them! This device is set to go on sale in Japan on the 26th June and will using the Windows XP SP3 operating system.

Features

7-inch touch screen display with 1024 x 600 resolution

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Laptop magazine subscription

Posted on June 24, 2009 by Laptop Pimp
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Sometimes it nice to pick up a glossy magazine especially if it is full of information and offers related to laptops and computers, but buying these magazines can work out quite expensive if they are bought separately. However, subscribing for the year can work out pretty good, with each copy costing around $1.

Features:

Laptop provides the insight into what to buy and how to use

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HP launching the Mini 5101

Posted on June 24, 2009 by Laptop Pimp

The HP Mini 5101 is the replacement model of the HP Mini 2140; the 5101 will be launched towards the end of July. There appears to be some restyling from the HP 2133 Mini Note of which there are some comparisons to be made and it comes with 95% full size keyboard.

The differences:

It will be available with either an 80GB or 128GB solid state disk or a 7200-rpm 160GB, 250GB, or 320

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New Dell Vostro 1220 spotted

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Laptop Pimp

This is the new Dell Vostro laptop caught on camera and leaked onto the internet. It is a twelve inch model that is going to be focussing on the business user. Unfortunately, the details as expected are pretty scarce on the ground at the moment, but we can expect to be getting more details as and when they become available.

Features:

Dell’s upcoming 12-inch Vostro notebook

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