Netbook
AMD's Upcoming Conesus Netbook Chip Won't Stoop to MID Levels [Amd]
In case you were wondering what somewhat troubled chip maker AMD was going to do in the next few years, the company's now revealed its completely updated roadmap that addresses everything from high en ....... read more
7 days ago
GreenHouse 32GB, 64GB SSDs Upgrades Your Eee's Paltry Storage [Upgrade]
If you got one of those 8.9-inch Eee PCs and found that the 12GB of included drive space just wasn't enough, don't despair! GreenHouse Japan has released two new SSD modules which sport 35MB/s readin ....... read more
8 days ago
UMID's Mini Netbook Makes Eees Look Massive [Umpc]
Yes, the Netbook market is tired and pretty jam-packed, but check out this shiny beast: it's a mini-netbook from Korean manufacturer UMID. And it's tiny. There's no official size info, but it looks sm ....... read more
9 days ago
Fujitsu Introduces Lifebook P1630 and U820 Tablets For Small People, Very Small People [Fujitsu]
In a long-awaited refresh to their tablet lines, Fujitsu has announced considerable upgrades for its U and P series. The comically small 5.6" U820, following in the dainty footsteps of the U810, gets ....... read more
17 days ago
Asus Defiantly Cramming Discrete Graphics Hardware into EeePCs [Mini-notebooks]
Perfectly content to dance around, blur, move or even erase the line that separates notebooks from netbooks, Asus — the company that practically invented the market — is planning on includ ....... read more
23 days ago
MacBook Nano or iPhone Slate Caught Online, Says NYT [Rumor]
John Markoff at the New York Times has updated his article on a potential Apple netbook?following Steve Jobs' comments?with an interesting piece of news that reminds me of the first days of the JesusP ....... read more
Wed,
22 Oct 2008
Fujitsu P8020 Ultraportable Comes With Multitouch Trackpad, Higher Price [Laptops]
Now that netbooks have lowered how much we're willing to pay for laptops with a smaller footprint, it looks like ultra-portables are looking for ways to justify their higher price point. In that vein ....... read more
Mon,
20 Oct 2008
Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Ships with Annoying Disk Partition Error [Dell Inspiron Mini 9]
Bad news greeted new Dell Inspiron Mini 9 owners this week, in the form of a partition error that limited the amount of available disk space on the machine's 8GB and 16GB solid state drive. The proble ....... read more
Sun,
19 Oct 2008
Inspiron Mini 12 Shows Up In Dell Support Pages, On Its Way Soon? [Inspiron Mini]
A 12-inch version of the Inspiron Mini, which sounds a lot like the still-not-available mystery product we saw at Tesco last month, has popped up on Dell's website, which could mean a very soon relea ....... read more
Wed,
15 Oct 2008
Apple MacBook Event Coverage Starts Now [Liveblog]
We're here at Cupertino to bring you the full blow-by-blow of today's Apple MacBook Event. Keep up with our liveblog at live.gizmodo.com. It'll automatically refresh for you, but if the system just is ....... read more
Tue,
14 Oct 2008
Add an Integrated GPS Receiver to Hackable Dell Mini 9 [DIY]
Modders prodding around inside the Dell Inspiron Mini 9 have discovered that there is a lot of potential to add new functionality thanks to some areas with empty space. That having been said, MyDellMi ....... read more
Tue,
07 Oct 2008
Avaratec 18" Netbook, $550 and Absurdly Flexible [PCs]
Before you read any further, we'll tell you the catch. It's not actually a netbook. It's just powered with the specs of a netbook. This Avaratec All In One features an 18.4 swiveling screen, 1.6GHz At ....... read more
Mon,
15 Sep 2008
Acer Aspire One With Integrated 3G [Laptops]
According to BGR, The 8.9" Aspire One Netbook is expected to be available with integrated 3G starting this November in Taiwan. The upgrade will cost an additional $95 over the standard model, but ther ....... read more
Mon,
08 Sep 2008
Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Available Now: Windows XP $399, Ubuntu $349 [Dell Inspiron Mini 9]
The way Dell introduced the Inspiron Mini 9 was pretty inspired, so it's almost been depressing watching the steady stream of leaks deflate it into a now familiar device, even though it's only being r ....... read more
Thu,
04 Sep 2008
LG X110 Feels Solid, Fast, Is Netbook with Capital N [IFA 2008 Hands-On]
I groped and used the LG X110 Netbook for some time here at IFA. As Mark pointed out, this is the first Netbook where "net" actually means something else: direct 3G network access without additions. T ....... read more
Sun,
31 Aug 2008
(Presumably) Very Cheap Tablet PCs by NEC [Laptops]
See this tablet? It's new from NEC and features the same monotonous specs (1.6GHz Atom, 512MB-1GB RAM and 80GB HD) that we see in those cheapie mini-notebooks like the Asus Eee. Running XP or Vista an ....... read more
Thu,
28 Aug 2008
Acer Drops Price of Aspire One to Impulse Buy Territory [Aspire One]
Acer's Aspire One was already one of the most affordable 8.9" mini-notebooks on the market, but now they've gone and dropped the price further while adding a 6-cell battery version to the mix. The Win ....... read more
Fri,
22 Aug 2008
Mystery Tablet Shown at Intel Event, Either the Classmate 3 or a Quad Core Speak & Spell [Classified Intel]
At the end of an otherwise tepid presentation at the Intel Developer Forum today, Dadi Perimutter, head of Intel's Mobility Group, dropped a bomb (via PowerPoint) on his audience: a mysterious tablet ....... read more
Tue,
19 Aug 2008
Mystery Tablet Shown at Intel Event, Either the Classmate 3 or a Quad-Core Speak & Spell [Classified Intel]
At the end of an otherwise tepid presentation at the Intel Developer Forum today, Dadi Perimutter, head of Intel's Mobility Group, dropped a bomb (via PowerPoint) on his audience: a mysterious tablet ....... read more
Tue,
19 Aug 2008
Leaked: Dell Inspiron 910 (Mini Note) Specs and Release Date [Dell Inspiron Mini]
A few weeks ago we ran some rumored specs of Dell's answer to the Eee, the Dell Inspiron 910 (aka Mini Inspiron and Inspiron Mini). Now we've gotten our hands on the full (internal) 910 web documentat ....... read more
Mon,
18 Aug 2008