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MSI’s X-Slim X340 officially hits US market in April

April 21st, 2009 at 5:32 pm » Comments (0)

MSI Technology announced in Las Vegas the debut of its X-Slim X340, the world’s first ultra-light, ultra-thin notebook equipped with Intel’s CULV platform. Weighing in at 1.3kg and 19.8mm at its thickest point, this elegantly beautiful machine drew numerous members of the media. This X-Slim Series is refined and chic and comes with fully functional [...]



MSI Launches U123 Series in Wind Netbook

April 13th, 2009 at 6:46 pm » Comments (0)

MSI, the creator of the 10″ notebook genre, is ready. Its newest innovation is the U123 Series slated for release.U123 Series are light and compact which fit into an A4-sized bag but come with a relatively large screen and keyboard. U123 Series’ styling will be different from the round and cute U100. It will have [...]



Lenovo’s New ThinkStation ‘Supercomputers’ Are Fast

March 24th, 2009 at 11:09 am » Comments (0)

Lenovo unveils new ThinkStation S20 and D20 desktops, which the company is billing as personal “supercomputers” that are built for performance in the face of unwieldy data sets. Both get a boost from Intel Xeon technology — like the new Apple Mac Pro — and are made of 50 percent recycled content. A ThinkStation is [...]



Lian-Li Intros PC-C33 And PC-C34F HTPC Cases

March 21st, 2009 at 4:08 pm » Comments (0)

The PC-C33 and PC-C34F enclosures look awfully similar at first glance, though the latter is a tad larger at 432mm x 168mm x427mm compared to 425 x 168 x 460mm of the former. Both units boast the company’s tried and true brushed black anodized aluminum  appearance, with the PC-C34F having a front mounted lockable HDD [...]



SmartDevices SmartQ 5 MID runs Ubuntu, gets priced extremely low

March 19th, 2009 at 5:59 pm » Comments (0)

SmartDevices announced some details of its SmartQ5 MID (Mobile Internet Device). The Samrt 5 wis powered by an ARM processor and features a 4.3-ich 800×480 touchscreen display. It supports WiFi 802.11b/ga and Bluetooth connectivity. USB Host is also supported. The SmartQ 5, according to SmartDevices, runs Ubuntu Linux. Pre-installed applications include the StarDict dictionary, FBReader [...]



ViewSonic to launch netbooks and 22” notebooks in China

March 19th, 2009 at 5:34 pm » Comments (0)

ViewSonic will extend its marketing in the China market from LCD product lines to netbooks and notebooks, according to industry sources in Taiwan.The company plans to develop a 22-inch notebook for the China market. In addition to ViewSonic, monitor vendor TPV is also selling notebook products in China, but volumes are currently low. The company’s [...]



Dell Adamo available for online ordering in the US

March 19th, 2009 at 5:26 pm » Comments (0)

Dell previewed the stylish “Adamo” at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this January, and consumers worldwide have been eager to find out when this attractive laptop will be available … and at what price. The wait is over. Starting today people who place a premium on precision craftsmanship and design can pre-order the Adamo for [...]



Dell’s Studio One 19 All-in-One System Fits Anywhere in the Home

March 14th, 2009 at 1:45 pm » Comments (0)

Dell has announced the Studio One 19, a beautiful all-in-one computer that looks just as good in the living room as it does the kitchen. The optional touch capability provides the optimal experience for moms and [...]



MSI Unveils the Eco-friendly Wind Desktop PC

March 14th, 2009 at 12:16 pm » Comments (0)

MSI, a leading manufacturer of computer hardware products and solutions, is pleased to announce the release of the new desktop PC, Wind Nettop CS120, with WiFi, slot-in DVD rewriter and Energy Star® certificate. The Wind Nettop CS120 is equipped with the latest Intel® 1.6GHz Atom™ 230 processor, a 160GB SATA hard disk drive and 1GB [...]



Psion responds to Intel/ Dell trademark scuffle- we still sell the Netbook Pro, it’s not abandoned

February 28th, 2009 at 4:25 pm » Comments (0)

In case you have been living under a rock, Psion sold a laptop-like device in the early 2000s called the Netbook Pro.  They trademarked the term “netbook” and last year began defending their trademark by asking folks to stop using the term to describe low-cost notebooks. Recently Dell and Intel filed petitions asking for the [...]