By admin, on October 13th, 2009, 311 views
Nokia, the world’s largest cell phone maker, is getting into computer business. During a press event Nokia announced that it is partnering with AT&T to sell its new Nokia Booklet 3G for $299, with two year contract.
The Nokia Booklet 3G comes with Microsoft’s latest Windows 7 operating system and offers a battery that lasts up [...]
By admin, on June 23rd, 2009, 144 views
Today, Gateway officially announced the LT3103u netbook for $400, and more shockingly, it’s using an AMD Athlon 64 single core processor.
The Athlon 64 L110 is rated at 1.2 GHz, with 512 MB of L2 cache and support for an 800-MHz front-side bus. The Intel Atom N280, meanwhile, is rated at 1.6 GHz, with a 512 [...]
By admin, on May 26th, 2009, 149 views
There are reports that chip giant Intel and software giant Microsoft have hatched a cunning plan to limit netbooks running Windows 7 to 10.2-inch screens. According to the reports circulating in press, machines with screens larger than 10.2-inches won’t qualify for the licensing rates that Microsoft will offer to vendors wanting to produce systems running [...]
By admin, on May 25th, 2009, 178 views
Lenovo announced the very first NVIDIA’s ION-based graphics Netbook with affordable price range from $449. Lenovo (formally IBM) are well known for their reliability and most are expensive than say HP laptops. But Lenovo’s IdeaPad S12 is the first 12 inch netbook that promises to be a strong contender in the higher-end netbooks category. The [...]
By admin, on May 1st, 2009, 165 views
There has been speculation that next generation of Netbooks will have Microsoft’s Windows 7. However, the catch is that version of Microsoft’s Windows 7 which will come preloaded with these Netbooks will provide the ability to run only 3 simultaneous applications. Microsoft hopes that Netbook users will like the Windows 7’s stripped version and upgrade [...]
By admin, on April 23rd, 2009, 136 views
Is Apple planning on making a Mac Netbook?? or maybe touch screen Mac Tablet?? Well, according to Apple CEO, Tim Cook, they are not interested in making a netbook. For now. Although they might. Also added that they have some “interesting” ideas about it.
During the quaterly earning on Tuesday, Cook was asked if they [...]