Jul 012009
With the Vostro 1220 notebook announcement, Dell has come out with an ultra portable notebook that is lightweight, has a long lasting battery and offers data security, a must for small businesses and the likes.
The lightweight notebook weighs only 3.36 lbs, yet is full featured. It comes with a 12.1 inch screen, 2.2 GHz Intel Celeron processor, 320GB hard drive (or optional solid state drive), 4GB ram and Windows Vista Home Basic.
Read the rest of this entry »
Jun 222009
The Samsung LD220 is the world’s first USB monitor specifically designed to be used with personal notebooks.
It’s hard to believe that it has taken this long to develop a USB monitor as USB connections have allowed even the most novice computer user to connect USB gadgets such as digital cameras and MP3 players without any tinkering or difficulty.
Read the rest of this entry »
Feb 262009
Saks Fifth Avenue, the retailer of luxury items and expensive gadgets has come out with a line of designer notebooks which fuse high tech with high fashion.
Known as the Ego Lifestyle line, these new notebooks are available in Dundee, Emerald and Amaryliis.
Read the rest of this entry »
Dec 222008
Lenovo is set to release the ThinkPad W700ds. Aside from all the other bells and whistles that this laptop has, the biggest feature has to be the presence of dual screen, making it the first laptop to offer this.
Read the rest of this entry »
Nov 192008
HP announced the release of the HP TouchSmart tx2 Notebook PC. The new notebook is said to be able to convert between 3 distinct modes, PC, display and tablet and can recognize a multitude of hand gestures including pinch, flick, tap and drag. As far as touch computing goes, the TouchSmart offers a high level of interactivity, making it relatively easy to manipulate multimedia files such as pictures and video.
Pricing for the TouchSmart tx2 starts at $1,150. The laptop comes with an AMD Turion X2 processor and 12.1 inch diagonal display and has a weight of 4.5 pounds.
Link[Via]
Oct 212008
Rumors are abound that Asus will introduce a new touch screen laptop in Q1 of 2009. What’s interesting about this rumor is the fact that the new notebook will not ship with a physical QWERTY keyboard. Rather, the notebook will have two displays with the lower display acting as a virtual keyboard. The new notebook is expected to run on Windows 7 only and specialized software will be required to activate the virtual keyboard.
Read the rest of this entry »
Oct 172008
Samsung announced that it would begin selling laptops in the US. The first notebook they made available through newegg.com is the Q310. This notebook comes in two models, the Q310-34G and the Q310-34P.
Read the rest of this entry »
Oct 162008
Toshiba announced the availability of their latest laptop, the Portege 600. This affordable ($1,399) ultraportable 12.1-inch notebook weighs 3.2 pounds, is only 1.18 inches thin and offers the user up to 7.5 hours of battery life. The notebook may be small in size, but delivers on processing power. Further details are available after the jump.
Read the rest of this entry »
