It looks like the successor to the HP Mini Note 2133 is coming sooner than expected, named the HP Mini Note 2134. Product part information for batteries for the Mini Note 2134 were discovered on some sites.
The externals will probably remain the same but it could come with a 10-inch glossy display (please at 1280 [...]
HP Mini Note 2134
January 7th, 2009 · No Comments · Articles, Hardware
More Acer Aspire One 10-inch
January 6th, 2009 · No Comments · Articles, Hardware
We’d already gotten a solid word from Acer Taiwan president Scott Lin that there would indeed be a 10-inch Aspire One in early 2009, and now we’ve got some purported pictures and informations to chew on. According to the Aspire One fan-blog macles*, the upcoming revision will come in white, black and red flavors, with [...]
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HP Mini 1000 “Mobile Internet” Mi Edition
January 5th, 2009 · No Comments · Articles, Hardware
With CES just around the corner, it’s no surprise to hear whispers of a new lot of laptops from HP (or anyone else, for that matter). A smattering of from reports around the web have it that Hewlett-Packard is looking to debut a few new machines here in the near future, starting with the AMD-powered [...]
Low Powered VIA Nano 3000 to Rival Intel Atom
January 4th, 2009 · No Comments · Articles, Hardware
Not that we didn’t already have a hunch that VIA was working up a dual-core Nano, but it seems that details are beginning to firm up just a bit. According to a new report over at China-based HKEPC, the dual-core Atom-killer will be dubbed the Via Nano 3000, and while it will still rely on [...]
Tags:atom·intel·nano·netbook·portable·via
Intel Atom coming to larger notebooks?
January 4th, 2009 · No Comments · Articles, Hardware
Why does Intel have to be so darn stubborn? First it insists on only bundling the Atom processor with their own graphics (simultaneously breaking poor NVIDIA’s heart), and then there’s whole thing where it restricts the CPU to netbooks under 10.2-inches. But like all good things, this too might someday come to an end. According [...]
Tags:atom·intel·netbook·notebook·portable
Sony VAIO Pocket
December 27th, 2008 · No Comments · Articles, Hardware
Sony Style has leaked some specs of the netbook—what I have heard is its flagship announce at the show—ahead of its CES 2009 coming out of the closet party. Its name is Pocket.
The soon to be officially smallest notebook in Sony’s line will have an unspecified 1.33Ghz processor, which is probably an Atom. More interestingly [...]
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HP’s Compaq Mini 700
December 26th, 2008 · No Comments · Articles, Hardware
Without a single official peep on the matter from HP (that we can find), its Compaq division has apparently announced a Compaq Mini 700 netbook in the UK that is a near spec-for-spec equivalent to HP Mini 1000 already available in the US. Only get this, it will feature a 10.2-inch, 1,024 x 600 (16:10 [...]
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Mac OS X Netbook Compatibility Chart
December 18th, 2008 · No Comments · Articles, Software
Who needs Psystar?
Apple says it’s had “pretty interesting ideas” for a Mac netbook, but it’s everyday users who’ve already taken action. Due to their similar technical underpinnings, most of the popular netbooks can run OS X, but there are plenty of caveats: non-functioning components which lack drivers and need to be replaced—or which simply can’t [...]



