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Year 2009

 

Rate Video: Windows 7 build 6801 at eeePC 1000H

Original at Veoh external link    Sun, Apr 26

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Just a little demonstration of Windows 7 perfomance at Atom-based netbook Asus eeePC 1000H.Courtesy: laptopmag.com www.veoh.com

Rate Video: GarageBand on Hackintosh netbookVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Feb 10

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By rss@youtube.com (ElCaminosKitchenTV) GarageBand 08 running on MSI Wind netbook. Atom N270 @1.6Ghz 2Gb Ram 80Gb WD Scorpio HDD Leopard 10.5.4 Software instruments work well. You can record one with up to 6 tracks running at the same time. I figured out GarageBand on such hardware is a modern 4-tracks audio recorder. Back to the roots ! I...

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Rate Intel Developing App Store for Netbooks

Original at Gizmodo.com external link    Thu, Dec 3

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Intel hasn't yet said how many developers are actually working on netbook-specific applications, and they were vague in a CNET interview about what exactly ... Intel launches Atom SDKbit-tech.net Intel, Acer Moving Netbooks Away from WindowsRedmond Channel Partner

Rate 2010 Laptop Roadmaps for AMD and Intel

Original at PC Magazine external link    Thu, Dec 3

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This will be part of the company's "Nile" platform and is aimed between the netbook segment and mainstream notebooks, with better battery life than a ... Intel Offers Developer Kit for Future Atom(TM) Processor Netbook AppsTrading Markets (press release)

Rate Fujitsu LifeBook UH900 Ultraportable Offers Windows 7, Atom Chip

Original at eWeek external link    Thu, Dec 3

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Coolest Gadget Reviews Sized between a smartphone and a netbook, the UH900 features a 5.6-inch sunlight-readable, WXGA display with multi-touch capabilities and 500 nits of ... Fujitsu unveils UH900, wants you to go blind and get carpal tunnelLiliputing

Rate Next generation of Atom processors to be 20% more power efficient

Original at Geek.com external link    Thu, Dec 3

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In fact, companies have become so good about tweaking their hardware to run the previous generation of Atom processors that it's rare to find a netbook that ... More details come out on Intel's upcoming PineTrail platform - 20% less power ...DeviceMAG (blog)

Rate Intel launches Atom SDK

Original at Inquirer external link    Thu, Dec 3    1 related articles

INTEL HAS OPENED UP a beta version of its Atom Developer Program Software Development Kit (SDK) to Windows and Moblin netbook programmers. ...

Rate ASUS Eee PC 1008P Designer Netbook is Pine Trail driven

Original at TweakTown external link    Wed, Dec 2

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ASUS Eee PC 1008P Netbook To Succeed 1008HA With Intel Pineview CPUNetbook Boards Asus Eee PC Seashell 1008P netbook has Pineview Atom N450 CPUGeek.com Asus Eee PC 1008P Netbook: Next-Gen Atom N450 Processor, Garishly PinkGizmodo.com The Tech Herald -HEXUS -Netbook Choice

Rate Asus 1005HAGB-BBY-BK01X

Original at ces.cnet.com external link    Wed, Dec 2

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The basic rule of thumb is that for tasks such as world processing, Web surfing, and e-mail, an Atom Netbook is more than adequate, as long as you keep your ...

Rate KDE Plasma netbook interface demoed on Asus Eee 1005Ha

Original at Liliputing external link    Wed, Dec 2

On a netbook's Atom processor? I wouldn't even have considered switching from Gnome if I hadn't seen this video on YouTube. We've known the Plasma interface ...

November of 2009

 

Rate Asus introduces first multi-touch netbook, Eee PC T91MT

Original at TechSpot external link    Wed, Nov 18

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Asus is the next vendor to begin offering such devices, launching the first multi-touch netbook. The Asus Eee PC T91MT is an Atom Z520-based unit, ... ASUS Supercharges Its Best-Selling 'Eee' Line of PCs With NVIDIA IONCNNMoney.com (press release)

Rate Snow Leopard does not do netbooks

Original at Examiner.com external link    Mon, Nov 9

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This occurs if the 10.6.2 update is installed on the netbook. OS X Daily goes on to report that netbook forums are "blowing up with problems of 10.6.2 ... Netbook Hacks Die with Mac OS X 10.6.2 UpdateThe Mac Observer Atom Hackintosh netbooks crash and burnTG Daily

Rate Netbook Hackintosh Makers Rejoice: Apple Restores Intel Atom Support

Original at DailyTech external link    Fri, Nov 6

Latest build revives missing Atom functionality, developer who proclaimed its death apologizes...

October of 2009

 

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 Acer Netbook Boots Android, Windows XP

Original at PC Magazine external link    Thu, Oct 15

In an innovative twist on the netbook, Acer on Thursday launched the Aspire One AOD250, an Atom-powered netbook that can boot either into Windows XP Home or the Google Android operating system.

Rate Servers Get Cheaper, Courtesy of Netbook Hardware

Original at Fast Company external link    Wed, Oct 7

Some cost-conscious server companies are beginning to use netbook hardware inside their machines to cut costs, according to The New York Times. Intel's low-cost, low-power Atom CPU, which can be found in pretty much every netbook on the block, will be the engine inside servers from SeaM...

Rate Haleron netbook gets speed boost from dual Atom chips

Original at Computerworld external link    Fri, Oct 2

IDG News Service - A Colombian computer maker has designed a netbook that aims to provide the performance of a standard laptop at a lower price. Haleron combined two of Intel's Atom processors in its new netbook, which it says provides better performance than existing models.

Rate Netbook gets speed boost from dual Atom chips

Original at InfoWorld external link    Fri, Oct 2

A Colombian computer maker has designed a netbook that aims to provide the performance of a standard laptop at a lower price. Haleron combined two of Intel's Atom processors in its new netbook, which it says provides better performance than existing models. Most netbooks today use a singl...

Rate Netbook Gets Speed Boost From Dual Atom Chips

Original at PC World external link    Thu, Oct 1

Criticizing performance of existing netbooks, Haleron has fused two Atom processors in one netbook.

Rate Netbook Gets Speed Boost From Dual Atom Chips

Original at Yahoo! News external link    Thu, Oct 1

A Colombian computer maker has designed a netbook that aims to provide the performance of a standard laptop at a lower price.

September of 2009

 

Rate Intel Ships Pineview Netbook Chips Q4

Original at I4U external link    Fri, Sep 25

Tired of that dusty old Atom processor in your netbook? Well good news; the next generation of ultra-portable computing is on its way. According to PC World Intel has confirmed that they will start shipping out their new Pineview processors for netbooks an...

Rate Intel to Ship New Pineview Netbook Chips in Q4

Original at Yahoo! News external link    Thu, Sep 24

Intel will ship a new line of Atom processors for netbooks and nettops during the fourth quarter of this year, a company official said late on Wednesday.

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 [...]

Year 2009

 

Rate Nokia May Have an ARM-based Netbook

Original at Tom's Hardware external link    Wed, Aug 26

Sources say that in addition to Nokia's Atom-based 3G Booklet, the company will also offer an ARM-powered netbook/mini notebook.

Rate Ultra-thin netbook survives being stepped on

Original at WindowsForDevices external link    Wed, Jun 24

— Jun. 15, 2009 — NEC has announced a netbook-like computer that uses Intel's 1.86GHz Atom Z540 CPU and runs Windows XP or Vista. The VersaPro UltraLite VS has a 10-inch, 1280 x 768-pixel display, a 64GB SSD (solid state disk), and survives being stepped on, according to the company. ...

Rate Toshiba NB205 netbook reviewed, loved

Original at Engadget external link    Wed, Jun 17

We already knew the cats at Laptop were into the Toshiba NB205 / Dynabook UX netbook's aesthetic , and now they're back with a full review saying it "breaks the mold." Yep, even though it's packing the same 1.6GHz Atom internals as every other XP netbook out there, it's apparently a step above...

Rate First details on Intel 'Pineview' Atom N400, D400 & D500 processors

Original at Netbook Choice external link    Tue, Jun 9

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According to industry sources in Taiwan, Intel is planning to launch the single-core Atom N400 series targeted for netbooks. The single-core Atom D400 and ... New Atom N450 CPU due in OctoberCrunchGear Australian Personal Computer -TechSpot -Reg Hardware

Rate NEC Launches Hybrid Storage Netbook

Original at Tom's Hardware external link    Wed, Jun 3

 CA This week at Computex, NEC is debuting its first hybrid storage netbook, packing both a 160 HDD and a 16GB SSD. The LaVie light has a 10.1-inch 1024 x 600 LED Display and runs on an N280 Atom Processor with 1GB RAM and an Intel 945GSE Express chipset. ...

Rate Clevo TN70M touchscreen convertible Atom netbook live photos

Original at SlashGear external link    Thu, May 28

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 AZ Live photos of the Clevo TN70M convertible UMPC/netbook have emerged, courtesy of importer Mobilx. The 7-inch touchscreen device squeezes in a full QWERTY keyboard, 1.33GHz Intel Atom Z520 CPU and roughly three hours battery life under load. ...

Rate Clevo TN70M convertible UMPC/netbook on sale

Original at SlashGear external link    Tue, May 26

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 AZ It's been a while since we've seen a UMPC from Clevo - all the way back to March 2008 and the TN120R, in fact - but the company is back with the 1.33GHz Atom Z520 powered Clevo TN70M. Based around a 7-inch 800 x 480 touchscreen, the 904g UMPC packs ...

Rate Big blow to ION, Intel certifies HD Broadcom chip for Pine Trail ...

Original at Netbook Choice external link    Thu, May 21

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Intel's Pine Trail platform only has two chips compared to the three found in current Atom-based netbooks. The move means that the platform should be cheaper, have better performance and lead to great battery lives. However, by moving the GPU and ...

Rate Eee PC 1005HA-M Could Get Removable 6-cell Battery

Original at Ubergizmo external link    Wed, May 13

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 CA There are whispers that Asus is currently working on several perceived design flaws of the Eee PC 1008HA, where the 1.66ghz Atom-powered 1005HA-M netbook (Eee PC Seashell) will come with a more generous 6-cell battery which ought to give road warriors ...

Rate Intel's Newest Atom CPU Is Already Splitting

Original at jkOnTheRun external link    Tue, May 12

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CNET News Intel still isn't betting on a Microsoft Windows world when it comes to netbooks, either. That battle rages on, as Intel has reportedly designed a white-box reference netbook. It, too, uses the older Intel Atom and is paired with an 8.9-inch display. ...

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

Rate Acer Aspire One 531 netbook,Android netbook,Sharp Mebius Netbook ...

Original at Geek WIth Laptop external link    Wed, Apr 22

Asus is one of the only companies currently selling a netbook with an Atom N280 chip, the Asus … Is Your PC or HDTV an Energy Hog? - PC World - Netbook–Acer Aspire One D150-1165 Acer's Aspire One AOD150 is a member of the new class of small laptops ...

Rate Toshiba Satellite L300, Will An Apple Netbook Have iPhone Appeal ...

Original at Geek WIth Laptop external link    Wed, Apr 15

The $100 price point turned out to be a pipe dream and netbooks kind of grew up. Now they are priced in the $400+ range, generally have 10″ or larger screens, 60+ gigabyte hard drives, and are little … Mini-laptop CPU showdown: Atom vs. Neo vs. ...

Rate Sony VAIO P Summer refresh tipped: faster Atom?

Original at SlashGear external link    Thu, Mar 26

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 AZ According to the latest model numbers dug up by Sony Insider, it looks as though Sony are preparing six new variants of the “it’s not a netbook” VAIO P ultraportable. The codes - which jump from the 500-series of the current generation to a new ... ITvoir all 11 news articles

Rate Acer's custom Aspire One netbook: Heinous, exemplified

Original at Engadget external link    Wed, Mar 25

If the Acer Aspire One netbook above makes you feel uncomfortable, even angry, then you're probably not a Japanese school-girl. Hell, even if you are we hope you have the good sense not to paste stuffed animals, taffeta, and frills to your Atom-based netbook. That's what UMPCs are for. Filed...

Rate CES 2009: Viliv S5, S7 and X70 Atom MIDs

Original at SlashGear external link    Fri, Jan 9

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By Chris Davies Hands-on, the Viliv S7 is surprisingly sturdy and polished.  Internet access and general everyday tasks were speedy, despite the low-power 1.86GHz Intel Atom Silverthorne processor (a 1.33GHz version is an option), the touchscreen is responsive.  It’ll be interesting to see how it comp...

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 Faster Boot Times, But At A Price

Original at lockergnome.com external link    Wed, Jan 7

By Ron Schenone The Hybrid version is for standard laptops and uses the VT virtualization technology built into some Intel processors, such as the Core 2 Duo. It was shown at CES running on a Lenovo Thinkpad. The Dual version is for netbooks based on Intel’s Atom processor, which does not have the virtualiz...

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 HP Mini 2140 Netbook Outdoes the 2133 with Atom Processor and 16:9 LED Screen

Original at Gizmodo external link    Mon, Jan 5

By Adrian Covert Optional Absolute Software’s Computrace,(7) which allows IT professionals to work with local law enforcement to track and help recover stolen or missing computers, inventory computers district wide, and detect changes in hardware and software.

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 nVidia Ion, the latest challenge for Atom

Original at blog.alereon.com external link    Mon, Dec 22

By Eric Broockman On December 17th, nVidia released the Ion platform. Ion is essentially a reference design that hooks together nVidia’s 94000M and Intel’s Atom processor, which was designed for low power, small form factor netbooks. What is fascinating about the Ion is that it has the potential to be a gam...

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 AMD announces Conesus netbook platform, ATI Stream brand, Fusion processor delay

Original at Engadget external link    Thu, Nov 13

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By Donald Melanson Read - Extreme Tech, "AMD Answers Atom with 'Conesus,' Roadmap Update" Read - PC Perspective, "ATI Stream Computing: From the desktop to the datacenter" Read - HotHardware, "AMD ATI Stream Computing Update" Read - TG Daily, "AMD delays Fusion processor to 2011"

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