Tag: netbooks
Dell ring the netbook death knell
The age of the netbook is well and truly over, and nothing rings the death knell more loud and clear than when a massive PC manufacturer like Dell announces it's stepping out of the market sector. After Dell's Inspirion Mini…
Three will be official 3G partner for UK Chromebooks
Three have announced that they will be the 3G network of choice when Google's Chromebook laptops launch in the UK. "I'm sure by now that lots of you will have heard the exciting news from Google. Over in San…
Toshiba and Harmon/Kardon team up for NB520 notebook
Toshiba have just outed their latest notebook range, with the NB520 model sitting at the top of the pile. With a dual-core chip and quality audio abilities courtesy of Harmon/Kardon, it's looking pretty nifty. A 10.1 inch notebook with TruBrite…
Racing-themed Chrome notebook codenames revealed. We're guessing they're speedy.
The codenames for the first Chrome OS packing notebooks have been revealed. Mario and Andretti are the monikers of the first two, as in "Mario Andretti of Formula 1, Nascar and IndyCar racing fame". In other word's, Google are pretty…
Hannspree SN10 netbook to be a Carphone Warehouse exclusive
Hannspree's latest netbook, the SN10, chooses to ditch the novelty trappings that the company are renowned for. Instead, it's a fairly well spec'ed machine for the sub-£250 price bracket that it sits in. A 10-inch number, the backlit LED screen…
Dell launch Inspiron R series entry-level laptops
Dell have lifted the covers on two brand new entry-level laptops. The Inspiron 15R and 17R are 15 inch and 17 inch laptops respectively, with a focus on sharing family photos and videos. Plenty of options in terms of components…
New Sony Vaio P ultra-portable PC gets accelerometer, touchpad
Sony have announced a new model in their Vaio P series of ultra-portable PCs. Alongside a central trackpoint, the new Vaio P features new mouse buttons and an optical touchpad to the left and right of the screen respectively, for…
New ASUS Eee netbooks leak ahead of CeBit 2010
Three of the latest ASUS Eee PC models, expected to be showcased at the forthcoming CeBit 2010 show have leaked online. The three new models – the Eee PC 1018P, the Eee PC 1016P and the Eee PC 1015P (pictured)…
Acer back out of the tablet market
Sick of seeing every tech company trying to jump onto the tablet bandwagon? Sensibly, Acer look to be leaving that market area to Apple and co. Scott Lin, Acer Taiwan president, has said that it is unlikely his company will…
CES 2010: Final Thoughts
The Consumer Electronics show, the behemoth of tech, the Valhalla of gadgetry, has come and gone for yet another year. But this time, rather than arriving with a bang, it slinked into sight with something more like a whimper. CES…