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AT&T expand netbook range

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The mobile broadband provider AT&T has added more mini laptops to its subsidised range, as from now new customers will be able to pick up an Acer Aspire One, Dell Inspiron Mini 10, and Lenovo IdeaPad S10.

 

All three machines offer similar specs, 10 inch display, 1 Gb, 160 Gb hard drive, Windows XP and multi touch trackpad. The cost for the machines will $200 when taken on a two year contract at a cost of $40 per month

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Gigabyte finally goes on sale in the US

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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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New player in net book retail

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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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Raon Digital in trouble

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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The Sony Vaio W up close and personal

It is just typical that Sony decided to show off the wonderful Vaio W in an event in Milan, Italy! After all what has Milan got apart from style, design, warm Italian sunshine and okay I get the point. This computer is more style driven than performance although the performance is also up there in specs too. Hopefully we will be able to get out hands on one these real soon to see just how good it is.

Features: Soft, rounded design with pleasing colours on the bottom; Resistant materials and free from ditate; Resolution of the display more comfortable; C

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Google OS for netbooks

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 Acer Aspire Timeline 1810T leaked

The Timeline from Acer may come under the netbook banner, but considering that the specs have now been released or leaked, this computer seems to fall into the laptop category now. It may have the look and feel of a mini laptop but this carries some series specs and although not mentioned we expect it to come with Windows Vista with the option to upgrade to Windows 7 for free when it is released in October.

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Specs released for the Viliv S7 UMPC

Viliv has finally released the specs for the S7 UMPC range, there are three models with the entry level being the I-LOG HX, followed by the I-LOG 3X and then the D-LOG 3X. The basic model has a 60 Gb hard drive, while the others vary in specs but include an impressive range of features to choose from.

Specifications (base version)

Manufacturer Viliv

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Asus to launch three new versions of the T91

UPDATE: ASUS T91 Available on Amazon.com!

Potential buyers of the Asus Eee PC T91 tablet netbook in the UK will soon have a lot more choice made available to them, if Asus is the way that they want to go. First there is the basic model, the T91, then comes the T91go, this will

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Red Fox launch the Wizbook N1020i

Fancy a new laptop from the Philippines? If you then this is the Wizbook N1020i from Red Fox, it is a mini laptop with a 10.2 inch display and some decent if not predictable features, like 160 Gb HDD and 1 Gb RAM.

Features:

Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz Processor

10.2 inch TFT LCD

1 GB RAM

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