ARM-Based netbooks to be released later this year.... read more
Qualcomm and Freescale, who are ARM-based platform makers are getting ready to release ARM-based netbooks later this year at Computex Taipei. A netbook model incorporated with Freescale’s i.MX51 CPU (ARM Coretex A8) and engineered by Pegatron Technology and another model manufactured by Wistron using Qualcomm’s Snapdragon CPU will be launched [...]
Apple Touch Screen Netbook This Year.... read more
Good news for Netbook lovers! There is rumor that Apple is planning to release a Netbook by the third quarter of 2009. This has been reported by Commercial Times. The news has been taken seriously by some and not so seriously by others because of the fact that previously too, Commercial Times had published information [...]
Intel and Dell join hands in fight against Netbook trademark.... read more
March 3, 2009 by news
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Earlier this month, Dell had requested the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to cancel the “netbook” term as a trademark. Dell had laid the blame on Psion’s Herb Turzer, senior product manager, of being untruthful about the usage of the term in 2005. Dell brought to the fore that Psion was no more having control [...]
Lenovo planning Ideapad S20 netbook.... read more
News is that Lenovo’s latest form Ideapad series is S 20 netbook. Reported by Digitimes, though there is no official confirmation yet; Ideapad S20, like the earlier model, Ideapad S10, it will be powered by Intel’s N280 processor but the netbook will have a 12 inch display. It is good news for those who find [...]
New edition of NC 10 at Amazon for pre order.... read more
Well, before the NC 20 hits the market; a special edition of Samsung’s older version, NC 10 is available for pre order at Amazon.com. This special edition with new improved battery life, bigger track pad and glossier screen comes at $ 499. Only Amazon.com is offering this exclusive edition of NC 10, which has a [...]
No Linux versions of HP for UK markets.... read more
Here comes the disappointing news for many of us. On Feb. 5th, HP announced that HP Mini 1000 will not have a Linux version pre installed for its Europe markets including UK. HP has decided to withdraw Linux as an OS option from the UK users list for its forthcoming netbooks. [...]
Acer confirms Linux, SSD options for new 10” netbook.... read more
The newly launched Aspire One 10” netbook by Acer will be available in UK soon. Initially it was told that Acer’s new Aspire One 10” netbook will come with Windows XP Operating System but confirmed reports say that Acer is planning to come up with Linux and SSD (Solid State Drive) options for its 10” [...]
Samsung is planning a new netbook.... read more
Very soon your new Samsung NC 10 netbook is going to be obsolete. Samsung Electronics is planning to add a new netbook to its range now. This new netbook may be N20, according to the reports. Samsung’s last netbook, NC10 was launched in the second half of the year 2008. The new netbook would probably [...]
Dell’s Inspiron Mini 10 netbook Announced.... read more
At the recently held Consumer Electronic Show 2009 at Las Vegas, Nevada from Jan 8th to January 11th, Dell, world’s second largest computer maker, launched several new netbooks and one of them was Inspiron Mini 10. It is their latest addition to the small sized, portable PC’s, Mini range of netbooks and comes after the [...]
Intel generation 3 Classmate PC.... read more
The world’s leading chipmaker, Intel Corp made public, their netbook computers at the Consumer Electronic Show held at Las Vegas last week. Many companies showcased their netbook models from flashy to pricey ones, at this 4 day show. Though most netbooks had touch screen abilities, Intel were the first to announce that they would be [...]
