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Windows 7 against XP on Asus

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The time is getting closer to when Windows 7 will be released and it is already being planned to roll out installed in some netbooks in October, but is it any good? This is question that is playing on minds of many computer users, but netbooks are being sold with XP, which is over eight years old. It is hoped that when Windows 7 is installed on netbooks that sales will go through the roof.

 

However, there is one thing that has come to light when it comes to measuring the two; it seems that Windows 7 is not as kind on the battery as XP is, accordin

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Hybrid netbooks cannot have XP

Fortunately, there are not too many hybrid laptops around, the only one that is popular and available is the MSI’s 10-inch Wind U115 Hybrid, this uses the 8 Gb solid state drive (SSD) and also at the same time has a 160 Gb hard drive (HHD).

This means that the user can switch between the two in order to save on power usage, by disabling the HHD the user can effectively get more out of the battery, which can c

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Sony add Windows XP to Vaio P

Sony have announced that the Vaio P will be getting Windows XP and some tasty colour options such as gold and green when it is launched in Japan next month (June).

Features:

Comes with Windows XP

An Atom Z520 (1.33GHz) processor

One GB RAM

80 GB HDD

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Friday Laptop News Roundup and Netbook videos

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In the news, Nokia said today it will be getting into the wireless laptop game, producing a wireless “stick” next year.

Toshiba announced two new Japan-only laptops today. More on this next week.

A deal, the Acer Aspire One 3G is for sale at Radio Shack for $

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