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Rate OLPC switching to ARM, plans paper thin netbook

Original at Linux Devices external link    Fri, Nov 6

One Laptop per Child chairman Nicholas Negroponte told Xconomy that OLPC is prepping an ARM-based version 1.75 of its XO netbook while planning to release a "paper-thin" version 3.0 in 2012. Meanwhile, the Internet Archive is providing OLPC users with 1.6 million e-books, says the nonprof...

Rate Lisa Strausfeld, Yves Behar, and Abbott Miller Form Supergroup, Design Litl Netbook

Original at Fast Company external link    Fri, Nov 6

The Litl netbook rethinks interface design, and boasts pitch-perfect design details. Too bad about the price. It's baffling that no one's really overhauling laptop design. They're getting thinner and smaller, while capabilities and processing power swell, but the user interface stay...

Rate Kensington Launches New Netbook Accessories

Original at PR.com external link    Fri, Nov 6

Kensington for Netbook Enthusiasts. Five Essentials for Mini Laptops. In the middle of May, Kensington is launching on the European market a new range of netbook accessories. Mice, Security Lock, Charger and Sleeve - all necessities to accompany the netbooks. Netbooks have seen a dramati...

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Rate Netbook or notebook? Here's a compromise

Original at AsiaOne external link    Fri, Oct 30

SO YOU'VE been hearing a lot about netbooks recently, and you're thinking of getting one for yourself. You're not quite ready, though, to sacrifice the processing power you get from a standard laptop.

Rate Asus Eee 1101HA Netbook Review

Original at I4U external link    Fri, Oct 30

Today I am looking at the Asus Eee 1101HA netbook. The machine has an 11.6-inch HD resolution screen and a larger keyboard than the typical netbook. Asus also promises the machine will have 11 hours of battery life per charge with the larger optional ba...

Rate Acer Posts Record Q3 Revenue, Forecasts Big Netbook Growth

Original at PC World external link    Fri, Oct 30

Acer, the world's second largest PC vendor by shipments, reported its best revenue ever in the third quarter and forecast even better times ahead.

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Rate Linux Netbooks: They're Still Out There

Original at O'Reilly Media external link    Fri, Oct 23

Back in February I wrote about how Linux had gone mainstream as netbooks became ubiquitous. When my Sylvania netbook died last month and the manufacturer took their sweet time responding to me I was offered a refund by the dealer. Suddenly I was surveying the market again for a good buy on a ne...

Rate Deal of the Day – $50 off + $70 Coupon Lenovo IdeaPad S12 12in 1.6GHz Atom Netbook $379.00

Original at The Gadgeteer external link    Fri, Oct 16

The LogicBUY deal of the day is $50 off + $70 Coupon for a Lenovo IdeaPad S12 12-inch 1.6GHz Atom Netbook $379.00 plus FREE shipping. Expires 10/19 or after first 130 uses. This is for the White version. If you’d like … [visit site to read more] Filed in categories: Gear DiaryTagged: Deal of [...] File...

Rate Review: Lenovo IdeaPad S12 netbook

Original at Geek.com external link    Thu, Sep 24

The 12-inch netbook is a strange beast. It’s a netbook (at least in terms of its Atom processor and a sub-$600 price tag), but sized like an ultraportable notebook. We haven’t seen many of them and we’ve seen a lot of indecision from the companies that have released them. Case in point, the [...]

Rate Acer's Congo-based 11.6-inch Ferrari One: finally, a netbook with speed

Original at Engadget external link    Thu, Sep 10

We've seen a couple of netbooks that we'd actually consider to be mildly quick, but given that locating an Ion-based netbook is about as easy as entering North Korea with a US passport, we haven't had much of a chance to really love on 'em. Today, Acer is extending its boutique Ferrari lineup...

Rate Review: The Aspire One AOD250 Netbook

Original at CIO Today external link    Tue, Aug 4

The Aspire One AOD250 netbook is bundled with an Intel Atom N280 processor, Windows XP Home and a 160-gigabyte hard disk as its major features. Yet, it still manages to be slim and lightweight, thanks to the extensive use of plastic. The choice of the newer and slightly faster N280 chip and an...

Rate Review: $500 Samsung netbook sports new processor

Original at San Francisco Chronicle external link    Wed, Jul 15

Intel Corp. has had a near lock on supplying processors for netbooks _ the cheap, tiny laptops that are the biggest hit in the computer market these days. Now there's an alternative from a Taiwanese competitor, Via Technologies Inc. It might be time to leave... Sponsored Topics: Netbook - VIA Te...

Rate Asus Eee PC 1005HA Seashell product page live, full specs revealed

Original at Netbook Choice external link    Wed, May 20

 UK Tej on NbC: Samsung N120 Review said: No doubt, everyone has a different view as what are the most important netbook... MiniMax on NbC: Samsung N120 Review said: In my view, literally, the most important aspects in regard to netbooks are...

Rate New Acer Netbook Challenges Laptops on User Happiness and Price

Original at Yahoo! News external link    Tue, May 19

Netbook leader Acer on Monday introduced a low-cost netbook that comes close in many aspects to matching the performance and user experience of much more expensive laptop computers. With its 11.6-inch screen, compared to the usual 10-inch or smaller netbook display, the Aspire One A075...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, May 17

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, May 15

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Rate How To: Create Bootable USB Drive for Windows 7 Netbook InstallVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, May 6

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Rate Opinion: HP dv2: Better than a netbook?

Original at TG Daily external link    Sun, Apr 26

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I still believe this is one of the best netbooks on the market and its keyboard is the best available, hands down (I will forget the smallish trackpad at this point.) So we know that AMD does not have a rival for Intel's Atom processor and won't have ... HP DV2 1003AX [Review] Techtree.com

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Apr 20

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Apr 13

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Apr 12

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Mar 28

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Mar 26

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Mar 24

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Mar 16

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Feb 23    1 related articles

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Rate How To: Acer Aspire One external monitor setupVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Feb 22

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By rss@youtube.com (grantmp) This is the second video I've made detailing how an Acer Aspire One netbook can be used as if it were a desktop computer (i.e. a tower) (the previous one was called "Acer Aspire One with external monitor"). In this video I explain how you can set the video card up to optimize the graphics settings...

Rate Acer Aspire One ReviewVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Feb 11

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By rss@youtube.com (SD79FORVEVER) OK so this is my review of the acer aspire one. I threw in some underlying music so I hope you all enjoy it. This is a very good little netbook, and if you want complete specs, google it. Author: SD79FORVEVER Keywords: Acer Aspire One Review Added: February 11, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Jan 29

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By rss@youtube.com (vancelam) this video teach how to make bootable win7 beta (build 7001) in USB thumb drive and install om netbook. or want to install win7 on pc without optical driver or want boot faster than optical drive. Author: vancelam Keywords: boot win beta by USB pen drive thumb install Added: January 29, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Jan 19

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By rss@youtube.com (singlecharge) A nice little netbook I picked up. Made the video to show people what the box contains. There will be another video to come, showing more detail about the netbook running. Please visit www.singlecharge.co.uk or email me at singlecharge@live.co.uk if you would like to know anything else about the...

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Jan 19

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Rate CES 2009 Mobile PC Trends and Buzz

Original at Technology Questions external link    Mon, Jan 12

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By Lora Addition of touch technology to PCs of all shapes & sizes. Clear understanding that this has major impact on software, especially operating system. Mobile PCs take the lead. Stylish, all-in-one PCs dominate over classic, stationary PCs. Merger with TVs. Bye-bye rectangular, beige bo...

Rate Sony VAIO P in the house: SlashGear first impressions

Original at SlashGear external link    Sat, Jan 10

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By Vincent Nguyen The specific model we have here is the mid-range P, with the 64GB SSD; it will retail at $1,199. That gets you a 1600 x 768, LED backlit 8-inch ultra-wide display, Intel 1.33GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, together with integrated Verizon Wireless 3G EVDO, WiFi and Bluetooth.

Rate Opinion: EeePC Netbook w/Touchscreen

Original at Notebooks.com external link    Fri, Jan 9

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By Xavier Joanna Stern took a look at the first EeePC netbooks with touchscreens. The T91 (8.9 inches) and the T101H (10-inches) are convertible netbooks that look a lot different than previous Eee PCs. The 8.9 inch T91 is one of the most compact Eee PCs we have seen to date and at an inch thick and 2 pounds i...

Rate Next Up in Netbooks (Deal of the Day)

Original at Smartmoney.com external link    Thu, Jan 8

Instead of entering a password, just look at the screen. Equipped with VeriFace facial recognition software, the S10 knows whether you're an authorized user or not. An instant-on operating system boots your most frequently-used applications in seconds, without starting up the entire...

Rate ASUS adds T101H Tablet to Eee PC product line

Original at Technology Questions external link    Thu, Jan 8

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By Loren And as ASUS extends its Eee PC line, this year at CES it shows off two Tablets and a touch display. Like a lot of the other Netbooks shipping today, the T101H has an N270 Atom processor and runs Windows XP Home: Here are a few more shots of the Eee PC T101H: Left side has vent, 2 USB, SSD

Rate Intel Is Unhappy But Consumehttp://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/06/here-come-the-12-inch-netbooks-and-intel-isnt-happy-about-it/rs Will Smile

Original at lockergnome.com external link    Wed, Jan 7

By Ron Schenone Intel also wants to keep Netbooks at 10 inches or less. Some PC companies we’ve spoken with say that Intel doesn’t want Atom chips in devices bigger than 10 inches, and puts incredible pressure on them to keep Netbooks at 10 inches or less. Dell’s Inspiron uses an Atom chip anyway, but Samsung...

Rate Podcast: Motorola Tries Gimmick

Original at mevio.com external link    Tue, Jan 6

MacWorld begins, CES awaits. Hacker messes up MacWorld keynote. Twitter hacker found out. Copy protection removed from iTunes? PS3 sales up in North America. Motorola to offer phone made from recycled plastic bottles. BestBuy selling refurbished phone. HP new Netbook runs 8-hours. MSFT nam...

Rate Opinion: Fujitsu M1010

Original at ZDNet.com.au external link    Mon, Jan 5

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By edit@zdnet.com.au (Alex Kidman) On a performance level, the M1010 didn't stun us, but then, no netbook ever does. PCMark05 and 3DMark06 refused to run completely - again, a very common netbook woe - but the component level testing showed very little difference against other hard drive equipped netbook models. Certainly...

Rate Acer Aspire One and Fedora 10, a great little combination

Original at Meandering Passage external link    Thu, Jan 1

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By Earl Moore I received a Sapphire Blue Acer Aspire One 8.9-inch (1.6 GHz Atom Proc, 1 GB RAM, 160 GB HD, XP Home, 6 Cell Battery) Netbook. © Earl for Meandering Passage, 2009. | Permalink | 16 comments | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: acer, aspire one, fedora, fedora 10, Linux, netbook

Rate Engadget Podcast 123 - 12.27.2008: Goodbye 2008 edition

Original at Engadget external link    Sat, Dec 27

By Trent Wolbe 01:22 - Apple announces final MacWorld, Steve Jobs won't deliver keynote 13:15 - Thank you NYC! 20:26 - Dell confirms shocking truth: Adamo to rival MacBook Air 27:34 - Sony P-series "netbook" unveiled, underwhelming 37:51 - HP Firebird 803 tower with VoodooDNA leaked!

Rate Podcast: Is the PS3 Dying?

Original at mevio.com external link    Mon, Dec 15

Google re-defining net neutrality it seems to me. Yahoo adding third party apps to Yahoo mail. By 2020 most of the net surfing will be dominated by handsets. Har. I think not. Is the PS3 dying? Some think so. Twitter chooses Google not Facebook. Half of women surveyed would give up sex in favor of the...

Rate Opinion: Asus N10 (Intel Atom N270 Processor 1.6GHz, 1GB RAM)

Original at ZDNet.com.au external link    Thu, Dec 11

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By edit@zdnet.com.au (Dan Ackerman) Windows XP Home Edition SP3; 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270; 2,048MB DDR2 SDRAM 533MHz; 128MB Mobile Intel 945 GSE; 32GB Solid State Drive Lenovo IdeaPad S10 Windows XP Home Edition SP3; 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270; 1,024MB DDR2 SDRAM 533MHz; 64MB Mobile Intel 945 Express; 160GB Western Digital 5,400...

Rate Dell Inspiron Mini 12 Review

Original at Gizmodo external link    Wed, Nov 19

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By Mark Wilson Without opening the Dell Inspiron Mini 12 box, I would have expected exactly what I encountered—a solidly built system that shouldn't be running Vista. But even loaded with XP, and even in the $600 configuration that we'd recommend (1.6GHz Atom, 60GB hard drive, 1GB RAM and 6-cell battery...

Rate Podcast: Will HP Do a Linux Distro?

Original at mevio.com external link    Wed, Oct 29

LinkedIn to support an app platform for no known reason. Xbox 360 to hook into the new Netflix streaming. It will be HD! Ozzie says Azure is an Operating System as a Service. HP in the news with netbook stories and perhaps an HP Linux! Windows 7, they say, will be perfect for notebooks. The Twitter...

Rate HP picks Intel Atom for new Mini 1000 netbooks, but they're not upgrades on the Mini-Note 2133

Original at The Guardian (UK) external link    Wed, Oct 29

By Jack Schofield HP got into the netbook market six months ago with the HP2133, but its original machine ran Vista on a slow Via C7 processor. (See my mini-review.) Now the world's biggest PC maker has followed Asus and others with the HP Mini 1000 series, which runs Windows XP on a 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 process...

Rate Opinion: Dell Inspiron Mini 12 -- the big-screen, thin $599 netbook

Original at The Guardian (UK) external link    Mon, Oct 27

By Jack Schofield The netbook designation was always a bit tricky, and it's hard to tell where the "under $600" Dell Inspiron Mini 12 fits in. As the name suggests, it has a 12.1 inch WXGA (1280 x 800) screen, where netbooks normally stop at 10.2 inches. However, like smaller netbooks, it has a cheap Intel Atom pro...

Rate Review: Dell Inspiron Mini 9

Original at VNU Business Publications LTD, London UK external link    Fri, Oct 24

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By Daniel Robinson Available now, the Inspiron Mini is at the smaller end of the mini laptop or netbook spectrum, roughly the same size and weight as the Asus Eee PC 900 and smaller than HP's rival 2133 Mini-Note PC. Review: mini laptops are light on the wallet

Rate Review: Asus Eee PC 901

Original at Afterdawn.com external link    Wed, Oct 15

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Asus Eee PC 901 Acer Aspire One 110 MSI Wind U100 Asus Eee PC 901 in a simple packaging Asus Eee PC 901 1,6GHz Intel Atom Intel GMA 950 12GB SSD Windows XP 802.11b/g/n WiFi and Bluetooth Usability and software Eee PC and the 6-cell powerhouse Pros Fast WiFi (802.11n) and great range

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Original at Afterdawn.com external link    Wed, Oct 15

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Asus Eee PC 901 1,6GHz Intel Atom Intel GMA 950 20GB SSD Windows XP Acer Aspire One 110 1,6GHz Intel Atom Intel GMA 950 8GB SSD Linpus Linux MSI Wind U100 1,6GHz Intel Atom Intel GMA 950 Windows XP From bottom up: 15" HP, 12" iBook, Acer Aspire One A110, Asus Eee PC 901

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