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Pansonic get tough in Hanover

David Allen — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 18:00:36 +0000

The CeBIT 2009 has been a great success for some manufacturers while other like Asus appeared not to make use of their time there, for some reason this happens sometimes. However, Panasonic used this time to official launch show off the new ToughBook CF W8, this time it is strong but light if that that makes any sense at all. Specs: Intel Core 2 Duo SU9300 driving the CF-W8 Ultra-Low-Voltage dual core part 1.2GHz and boasting 3MB of Level 2 cache 800MHz FSB 3GB of RAM 32-bit operating systems 120GB hard disk taking care of storage Housed in a shock resistant caddy. Three USB ports An Ethernet port Modem socket DVD writer Headphone and microphone socket PC Card slot Express Card SD Card slot D-Sub port Source [Aving] a cebit, hanover, hard disk, headphone, microphone, modem socket, operating systems, panasonic, Panasonic Laptops, pc card slot, sd card slot, Tough Laptops, toughbook cf, usb ports

New Lenovo launched

David Allen — Mon, 09 Mar 2009 17:01:41 +0000

The computer maker Lenovo have released some details of their S9e mini laptop, this comes with an enhanced battery that is good for around six and half hours worth of power, not bad for a mini. Specs: Choices of operating systems include Microsoft Windows XP Home, XP Pro or Novell SLED 10 Linux Designed to handle the rigors of mobile computing 4 GB solid state drive Hard drive up to 160 GB. Intel® Atom processor Several choices of memory size up to 1.5 GB Variety of ports for expansion Connect wired or wirelessly through Ethernet WiFi2 Optional Bluetooth Standard ExpressCard 34 slot Enabled for mobile broadband3. Lenovo also offers flexible warranties extending up to three years and shorter warranty periods covering limited parts replacement. Source [Akihabara News] http://www.akihabaranews.com/en/news-17712-IdeaPad+S9e%E2%80%A6+6.5hrs%2C+%E2%82%AC320+in+Japan.html a 10" Netbooks, 8.9" Netbooks, computer maker, lenovo, Lenovo Laptops, microsoft windows xp home, mini laptop, operating systems, solid state, windows xp

Soon Android will be powering laptops

David Allen — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:00:44 +0000

When you think about operating systems, it is normally Linux and Microsoft that dominate the marketplace, but there could be another kid on the block soon as it seems that the mobile operating system from Google, Android can work on computers too. It is known as a mobile operating system, but the Android OS can easily be transferred to a computer too, some researchers have has it running on a couple of Asus Eee computers for some time, this is mainly because of the open source drivers which is making easier to convert. Could this be the beginning of a technology led advance into the computing world Google. Source [Cheap Laptops] [Gallery] a Android, google, Laptop DIY, Laptop Software, marketplace, microsoft, open source drivers, operating system, operating systems