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Lenovo launches ThinkPad X120e with AMD Brazos
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Published on Wednesday, 23 February 2011 10:32 Written by Anton Karmehed
Lenovo is widely known for its business laptops and the ThinkPad series with its red stick has become an icon among roadwarriors. Lenovo usually sticks with Intel's processor platforms, which makes it extra exciting to see its AMD Brazos 11.6" ThinkPad X120e netbook out in the open.
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Toshiba launches chameleon Qosimo T750 laptop
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Published on Monday, 31 January 2011 12:48 Written by Anton Karmehed
Toshiba has developed a new technology to lure customers toward its notebooks. Picasus is a paint technology that uses special metallic colors to make the laptop change color depending on the angle of light. Similar technology is used by exotic cars, but will not be used to sell Toshiba Qosmio T750.
ASUS G73SW gaming laptop with Sandy Bridge power
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Published on Thursday, 13 January 2011 10:26 Written by Anton Karmehed
When we tested Intel's new processor series Sandy Bridge we concluded that there is no better CPU for gamers. ASUS has come to the same conclusion and isntalled the mobile version of Intel's new mid-range processorin its 17.3" gaming laptop G73SW.
Razer makes gaming ultraportable with Switchblade tar PC
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Published on Thursday, 06 January 2011 22:45 Written by Anton Karmehed
Razer is best known for its gaming peripherals, but during CES 2011 it revealed a whole new product that targets about the same group of consumers - gamers - but something whole new. Switchblade is a 7" mini-PC focusing on mobile gaming with a special keyboard adjusted for gaming.
Samsung fits Sandy Bridge in superthin 9 series
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Published on Thursday, 06 January 2011 16:10 Written by Anton Karmehed
Samsung has presented a new series of notebooks taking aim for the ultrathin market where we find e.g. MacBook Air. Samsung's new 9 series debutes with 13.3" model that in a thin shell made from the aluminum alloy duralumin offers extra sturdiness with the 16.3 mm profile.
Sony display 11.6" VAIO with Fusion APU
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Published on Wednesday, 05 January 2011 09:51 Written by Anton Karmehed
We will be seeing a lot of AMD's new mobile plattform Brazos during CES and one of the companies that has stepped up is Sony. The company has presented a slim 11.6" VAIO notebooks with a dual-core AMD E-350 APU that looked like a real light-weight with plenty of features.
LG fits 11.6" notebook with 12.5" screen
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Published on Tuesday, 28 December 2010 11:39 Written by Anton Karmehed
LG likes big screens and now that it has presented its ultrathin Xnote P210 it does it with a very interesting screen. LG's ultrathin notebook can be compared to a netbook and its physical measurements are on par with 11.6" netbooks available today, but LG made room for a 12.5" screen.
ASUS, Acer and Lenovo target MacBook Air with Sandy Bridge
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Published on Tuesday, 21 December 2010 09:07 Written by Anton Karmehed
Apple is constantly raising the bar for what can be called decent industry design and its ultrathin MacBook Air notebooks is a shining example of this. Many are those who are trying to keep up and with the launch of Intel Sandy Bridge will enable more companies to launch competitive products.
MSI sneaks out information on AMD Fusion notebook
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Published on Tuesday, 14 December 2010 19:08 Written by Anton Karmehed
MSI is one of many companie that are expected to present new notebooks at CES in Las Vegas. One of the models that it has already released information on is the 15.6" CR650 that comes with an energy efficient AMD Zacate APU with dual cores and integrated GPU.
Alienware M17x with coming Core i7-2820QM CPU benchmarked
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Published on Thursday, 09 December 2010 14:26 Written by Anton Karmehed
Sandy Bridge isn't just a processor architecture that will appear among desktops. The fast mid-range processors are also important for notebooks where Dell-owned Alienware are preparing its first Sandy Bridge-based M17x model.
Google presents Cr-48 notebook with Chrome OS
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Published on Wednesday, 08 December 2010 08:23 Written by Anton Karmehed
Google did what most were expecting. It presented the coming mobile operating system Chrome OS and started up a pilot program for developers around the first notebook, Googles egen Cr-48 in a rarely seen bland design.
Dell Vostro V130 targets small businesses with 19mm profile
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Published on Tuesday, 30 November 2010 09:01 Written by Anton Karmehed
Dell has updated the Vostro family with a new model with 13.3" display. Dell Vostro V130 is a so called ultraportable PC with a thickness of only 19mm, targeting small businesses and demanding users with a mix of aluminum, zinc and magnesium.
ASUS launches 19mm thin Core i5 laptop
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Published on Tuesday, 23 November 2010 17:51 Written by Anton Karmehed
ASUS continues to move out notebooks quickly and the latest model - ASUS U36 - is an extra pleasant acquintance. Despite the relatively powerful processor in the form of a mobile Intel Core i3 or Core i5 CPU the company has managed to keep it thin with a magnesium profile of only 19mm.
ASUS launches Lamborghini VX6 notebook
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Published on Tuesday, 05 October 2010 12:53 Written by Anton Karmehed
ASUS has officially launched the notebook Lamborghini VX6, directly inspired by the Italian sports car Lamborghini Murciélago LP640 Roadster. There are worse inspirations and ASUS claims to have captured design and performance from its muse.
MSI squeeze in GeForce GTX 460M into gaming notebook
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Published on Friday, 01 October 2010 09:23 Written by Anton Karmehed
GeForce GTX 460 is flooding the graphics card market in a variety of format and MSIhas now made sure the mobile version of NVIDIA's GPU can be found in its notebooks. MSI GT663 focuses on gaming and comes with a whole lot of goodies.
NVIDIA: ARM Smartphones the death of PCs
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Published on Tuesday, 28 September 2010 12:23 Written by Anton Karmehed
NVIDIA's outspoken VP Jen-Hsun Huang has once again thrown some dirt in Intel's direction. In an interview with EEtimes the controversial person claims that today's PC market with x86 processors will die out, and the reason is ARM-based smartphones.
Acer Aspire AS8943G gets 2GB Mobility Radeon HD 5850
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Published on Monday, 27 September 2010 11:56 Written by Anton Karmehed
Acer has updated a number of notebooks in its assortment and one of the biggest is Aspire Aspire AS8943G. The computer comes with a large LED-backlit 18.4" display and to keep all 1920x1080 pixels happy Acer has installed a Mobility Radeon HD 5850 with 2GB dedicated memory.
Dual 15.6" screens in notebooks from Acer
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Published on Monday, 13 September 2010 10:07 Written by Anton Karmehed
Notebooks with 15.6" screens are pretty close to clumsy with the wide selection of netbooks and ultraportabla models we have today. Acer is working on a new notebooks that incorporates two 15.6" monitors, powered by a 2.67 GHz Core i5 CPU.
Intel, Nokia researching mobile 3D interfaces
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Published on Tuesday, 24 August 2010 10:24 Written by Andreas Galistel
Processor giant Intel and mobile phone giant Nokia has announced a joint research laboriaty at Uleåborg University, Finland. The research will primarily revolve around the mobile operating system MeeGo, but focus on 3D.
STMicroelectronic pair dual-core Cortex A9 with DDR3
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Published on Thursday, 12 August 2010 21:56 Written by Andreas Galistel
Cortex A9 will be available in a variety of costumes over the coming year. STMicroelectronic has presented the SPEAr1300 CPU that will be the world's first dual-core Cortex A9 microprocessor with DDR3 interface.
Microsoft RearType, 80s style tablet keyboard
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Published on Wednesday, 11 August 2010 16:32 Written by Andreas Galistel
Microsoft RearType is something as irregular as a physical keyboard for tablets. To keep the tablet formfactor with one big touchscreen on the front, Microsoft has put the keys on the back of the unit. The result is a mixed blessing.
ASUS B53 ready for work with durable batteries
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Published on Tuesday, 10 August 2010 08:46 Written by Andreas Galistel
ASUS has been open with the need for more business and work-oriented notebooks. The latest to roll out of the business series is ASUS B53, based on Intel's Calpella platform offering good performance, but also batteries with longer lifespan.
NVIDIA has faith in Tegra
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Published on Friday, 16 July 2010 13:55 Written by Andreas Galistel
The second generation NVIDIA Tegra was launched earlier this year and the circuit maker has stated that several companies are interested in the SoC. NVIDIA now says that it has great faith in the mobile market and that the PC is aging.
Toshiba gets 16h battery time with Core i processors
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Published on Tuesday, 06 July 2010 12:46 Written by Henrik Andersson
Dynabook RX3W is a new series of portable computers from the producer Toshiba that are built on proportionately powerful and heavy driven Core i processors. Despite this Toshiba have succeeded in getting up to 16 hours of battery time out of their new machines.
LG ro launch Android tablet in Q4
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Published on Monday, 05 July 2010 13:41 Written by Anton Karmehed
LG has confirmed that it will be releasing an Android tablet in Q4 this year. No details were given on the specifications of the devices, but it should mean that other are also getting closer to a launch.
Toshiba Libretto W100 gets dual 7" monitors
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Published on Monday, 21 June 2010 11:41 Written by Andreas Galistel
Toshiba has launched a new and pretty unique ultramobile computer, called Libretto W100. The computer has two 7" touchscreens with 1024x600 pixel resolution each and Windows 7 promises new uses.
ASUS U35 and U45 with Intel's Calpella platform
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Published on Wednesday, 16 June 2010 11:43 Written by Anton Karmehed
ASUS has launched its first ultrathin notebooks based on the Intel Calpella platform. ASUS U35 and U45 sport LED-backlit displays of 13.3" and 14.1" and good performance in 25mm profiles.
Eurocom launches monster laptop with 5870 CrossFire
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Published on Monday, 14 June 2010 19:42 Written by Andreas Galistel
Eurocom is usually fast to adopt new solutions for its notebooks. It has now presented a new portable workstation, X8100 Leopard, which ships with either Nvidia's GTX480M GPU or why not a set of two Mobility Radeon HD 5870 GPUs in CrossFire.
ASUS Eee PC 1015T gets AMD processor
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Published on Tuesday, 08 June 2010 11:32 Written by Andreas Galistel
ASUS Eee PC 1015T looks to become one of few AMD netbooks in the ASUS Eee PC family. The information that has now appeared about the model that was shown at Computex reveal that it will have an AMD V105 CPU with 1.2 GHz core clock.
Acer Aspire One D260 with both W7 and Android
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Published on Tuesday, 08 June 2010 10:16 Written by Andreas Galistel
Acer has now launched the second two-headed Aspire One D260 netbook. The irregular about this computer is that it has two operating system from factory and the user gets to choose from either Windows 7 or Android when booting.
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