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J&W Intros Fanless Nettop, M001

For those who would like to buy a very small computer, one that is totally silent and capable of running on little power, the J&W M001 might be just the thing. Capable of standing upright or sitting on the side, it uses a nano-ITX platform and an Intel Cedar Trail Atom CPU. We don't have the price or availabili...

11 May 2012
10:44 GMT

Giada Preps Uni-Box Mini PC for CeBIT 2012

By the time CeBIT 2012 rolls around, Giada will be ready to start shipping a new small form factor PC. Powered by an Intel HDM65 Express motherboard, it supports Intel mobile Sandy Bridge chips, the sort normally used in notebooks. 4 GB of RAM back whatever CPU is chosen, as does a 16 GB mSATA solid state drive. ...

2 March 2012
09:07 GMT

Shuttle Prepares Trio of Fanless Cedar Trail SFF Desktops

Small form factor computer maker Shuttle is preparing to launch three new XS-Series nettop PCs based on the desktop version of the Intel Atom Cedar Trail platform. All three models, dubbed the XS35V3, XS35GT V3, and XS36V, use the same Intel Atom D2700 processor which, thanks to its 2.13GHz operating clocks and dual...

11 February 2012
16:01 GMT

ECS BR95IIX Compact Desktop with Sandy Bridge CPUs Visits the FCC

Even though they aren’t as popular as its motherboards, ECS also builds and sells a series of compact desktop PCs designed around various Intel platforms, such as the ECS BR95IIX that recently popped up online featuring Intel Sandy Bridge processors. The compact computer, which resembles a nettop more than a f...

8 February 2012
09:45 GMT

Acer Quietly Introduces Revo RL70 AMD E-450 Powered Nettop

While Sapphire is still working on its own E-450 powered Edge HD3 nettop, Acer has already started selling such a computer based on AMD’s high-end Brazos APU, which is now available from Amazon for $329.99 (251 EUR). Introduced in the company’s Revo line, the PC bears a strong resemblance to the rest of ...

3 February 2012
06:02 GMT

Sapphire AMD E-450 Powered Edge HD3 Nettop to Arrive in February

Six months after the introduction of the Edge HD nettop, Sapphire has presented a new version of the mini-PC that swaps the current Intel Atom CPU for a more powerful AMD accelerated processing unit.The new Edge HD model was showcased during the recent CES fair and it sports pretty much the same chassis as its Intel ...

17 January 2012
09:28 GMT

Asus Presents Intel Cedar Trail-Powered Eee Box EB1031 Nettop

Intel’s launch of the Atom Cedar Trail platform has inspired many hardware makers to introduce computers built around these chips, including Asus who has recently presented one such design dubbed the Eee Box EB1031. Compared to its predecessors, Asus’ new nettop has now gained a matte case that does a far...

16 January 2012
03:43 GMT

Giada Uses Intel’s Atom Cedarview CPUs in Its Latest i35G Nettop

While Intel appears to be struggling to release the mobile version of its Atom Cedar Trail platform into the wild, is desktop counterpart seems to be doing quite well, Giada just announcing that it has used these chips for a new nettop, the Giada i35G.The design of the i35G reminds us more of a laptop than a nettop c...

5 December 2011
05:37 GMT

Giada i51 Nettop Ready to Go Basic

The new computer that Giada has prepared is not exactly the strongest beats out there, not by a long shot in fact but, then again, it is not supposed to be, not at a price of 421 Euro. The Giada i51 is the latest small form factor desktop personal computer that Chinese company JEHE has created. It isn't even...

3 November 2011
09:40 GMT

Giada Mini PC In the Works

The new nettop that Chinese company JEHE is, apparently, preparing goes by the name of Giada F100 but, alas, has not been given a price and availability date. This didn't stop the company from at least setting up a product page and disclosing every relevant detail about the mini PC though. The computer has a...

28 October 2011
05:36 GMT

Intel Showcases Ultra-Thin Nettop Concept with Atom Cedarview CPU

Even though the Intel Developer Forum closed its gates a couple of days ago, news from the conference keep coming our way and one of the latest to make its appearance showcases a ultra-thin nettop concept that is based n the upcoming Atom Cedarview processors. The design reminds us more of a laptop than a nettop c...

19 September 2011
08:32 GMT

MSI Keeps Nettops Alive with Wind Box DC100

Current attention may be diverted towards the ultrabook, but the nettop segment is not going by ignored, MSI having put together a certain item based on AMD's Fusion architecture. Advanced Micro Devices may have taken years to finally deliver on its promises of CPUs with good integrated graphics, but now tha...

13 September 2011
04:41 GMT

Great Wall Launches U310 Atom Powered Keyboard PC

Great Wall, a hardware maker less known outside of China, has just released a new ultra-compact Intel Atom powered computer which is built inside a keyboard case that isn't much larger than other such input devices. The U310 is available in either white or black but the hardware specifications are common to b...

1 August 2011
07:07 GMT

Sapphire Works on AMD Fusion Powered EDGE-HD Mini-PC

At the end of June, Sapphire has updated its EDGE-HD Mini-PC to feature a faster Intel Atom processor, but latest reports suggest that the Taiwanese company doesn't want to stop here and in the future it plans to launch an AMD Fusion version of the system. The current EDGE-HD2 Mini PC is powered by a dual-co...

14 July 2011
08:36 GMT

Sapphire Mini PC Offer Updated and Upgraded

Sapphrie may be best known for its collection of desktop video and motherboards, but it has other business outlets as well, such as the market for mini personal computers, which it has just supplied with a new product.Sapphire has long been a provider of low-end, mainstream and high-end video cards and motherboards ...

29 June 2011
08:44 GMT

Intel Cedar Trail CPUs Will Be Half as Expensive as Today's Atom

When it comes to future generations of processors, one wonders just how many benefits they will have over the existing ones, and it looks like the units Intel is set to release in September have more than just extra performance in store.Normally, when a new generation of products is devised and unleashed, intent on ...

26 May 2011
03:27 GMT

Foxconn Counterbalances MSI with Entry-Level Desktop

While some companies are getting ready to reap what they sowed when they trumpeted the existence of a new gaming product or another, Foxconn went the more or less opposite route and made a new nettop.Foxconn deals in a great many sorts of PC products and hardware components, and it looks like it brought forth its ne...

27 April 2011
09:22 GMT

Foxconn Nettop Handles HD Media While Being Smaller than a Router

Compact form factors are becoming more and more popular nowadays, especially with how practically every circuit and chip keeps getting smaller and smaller, but Foxconn seems to have gone beyond what most companies try when it made the Nettop NT-535.The IT industry long ago learned that variety is key on a market whe...

17 March 2011
10:07 GMT

MSI Uses AMD's Fusion Brazos APU in Wind Box DC100 Nettop

It would appear that Micro-Star International is not one to stay still and silent when an international expo is going on, having brought a bunch of things to CeBIT, one of which being a new entry-level desktop PC. It appears that the IT industry is still being rather inert as far as new product announcements go, ...

4 March 2011
02:42 GMT

ASUS CeBIT Exhibition Includes AMD Fusion Eee Box Nettops

It appears that the IT market has finally started to see news flowing out of Hannover, Germany, as various IT companies have allowed CeBIT visitors to view their products, like a certain couple of ASUS nettops.The Mobile World Congress 2011 expo (MWC 2011) only had tablets to show as far as the PC market went, as mo...

1 March 2011
03:20 GMT

Genesi Efika MX Computers Sell for as Little as $129

With the so-called economic recovery, one may have noticed that new computing devices, especially tablets, are being priced higher than they could be, so Genesi decided to play the affordability card.Back in January, it was estimated that, of the estimated 6.9 billion humans, 5.9 billion were living in emerging mark...

26 February 2011
04:55 GMT

Xtreamer Ultra Multimedia Compact PC Runs ION 2

Once in a while, an IT player or another will come out and claim to have built the ultimate specimen in a line of products, and this once it seems Xtreamer chose to do something of the sort on the multimedia PC market.The thing about the international PC market is that, over the past decades, it has become very dive...

21 February 2011
03:55 GMT

Zotac Puts Atom and USB 3.0 to Good Use in New Barebone and Mini PC

Zotac released quite a number of small form factor systems and Barebone PCs, so it is not really surprising to hear that the company updated its product line, with two members this time.It seems that releasing a bunch of new mini-ITX motherboards based on a combination of Atom and ION is not all that Zotac has been ...

14 January 2011
03:45 GMT

Availability of Dual-Core GIADA N20 Nettop Expanded

As the IT market seems to be welcoming new tablets, laptops and video cards in droves, a certain Chinese company decided to change the tune a bit by delivering a new nettop to countries other than its native one.For those that need a reminder or an update, nettop is the term used to define a very specific sort of de...

10 December 2010
08:14 GMT

Epson's Endeavor ST150E Packs An Intel Core i7 Processor Inside Its Compact Chassis

When you take into account facts like size and power consumption there aren't many systems out there that can beat nettops, but going this route usually means that you have to give up on performance, although that isn't the case if you opt for the Epson Endeavor ST150E mini-PC that can pack a Intel core i7 ...

26 October 2010
10:19 GMT

Habey Readies Atom Nettop with NVIDIA Ion 2 Graphics

Even though the market for nettops is not nearly as large as that of netbooks, or of most, if not all other sorts of desktops, Habey USA decided it would offer Acer some competition by revealing the ENT-6564.Computers come in many shapes and sizes, can be mobile or non-mobile and can be classified according to the c...

13 October 2010
05:22 GMT

Twintech Reveals Its Own Nettop, the TwinBox HL-N

Coming to offer its own nettop, Twintech has stopped up and detailed the TwinBox HL-N which seeks to match Acer's Aspire Revo 3700 and Veriton models by using more or less similar hardware but sporting a unique design.The nettop measures 178.3 (L) x 36.1 (W) x 184.8 (H) mm, weighs just 0.9kg and uses a green-bl...

6 October 2010
08:38 GMT

Acer Also Brings out the Veriton N281G and N282G

Acer is not yet done with the AiO announcement, having prepared what can be seen as a pair or redesigned Aspire Revo 3700 nettops bearing the Veriton brand and known as the N281G and N282G.The newcomers are powered by the Intel Pine Trail platform and are aimed for use in the office, since they focus on productivity...

6 October 2010
06:39 GMT

Europe Finally Receives the Acer Aspire Revo 3700

One of the nettops that Acer has been selling for a while in other regions, the so-called Aspire Revo 3700, has now made its way to Europe, where it sells for under $400 and seeks to enchant prospective buyers with promises of both compactness and performance.For consumers interested in a reminder, nettops are more ...

5 October 2010
08:51 GMT

New Acer ION 2 Nettop On Sale in the US, AspireRevo

Though it has, more or less, been focusing on the laptop and full-featured desktop markets recently, Acer still had enough time to put together a new nettop, the so-called AspireRevo, which combines the benefits of the Atom platform with NVIDIA graphics.As end-users may or may not know, nettops are compact desktop P...

28 September 2010
05:20 GMT

ASRock Combines Calpella and NVIDIA's GT 425M in new Mini PC

Though the Intel Calpella platform and the 400M series of DirectX 11 NVIDIA GPUs are intended for laptops, ASRock decided to use a combination of both in the Vision 3D 135B Mini PC, a nettop with fairly decent specifications.NVIDIA, some time ago, unveiled a full line of graphics processing units aimed at mobile PCs...

15 September 2010
05:32 GMT

Atom D525-Based Acer Aspire Revo 3700 Nettop Detailed

Though not exactly as widespread as other PCs of small form factors, nettops still have their own niche, and it seems that Acer intends to soon send out another such device, dubbed Aspire Revo 3700 and based on the combination of the Intel Atom D525 and the next generation NVIDIA ION.Nettops are, basically, desktops...

9 September 2010
04:35 GMT

Acer Revo RL100 Is a Super-Slim AMD Desktop

The upcoming IFA expo in Berlin will be the site where IT companies from around the world will show off their latest inventions, and it seems that one of Acer's products, the AMD-powered Revo RL100 desktop, has broken cover even before the show started, eager to turn heads with its very slim form factor.The RL1...

31 August 2010
03:48 GMT

Zotac ZBOX Nettops Employ Intel CULV and NVIDIA ION

Zotac has just finished making the official introduction of its latest nettops, ZBOX HD-ND22, HD-NS21 and ION-ITX O and P series, which combines the performance and feature sets of the Intel consumer low-voltage (CULV) CPUs and NVIDIA's ION graphics.The HD-ND22 and HD- NS21 are powered by the 1.3GHz single-core...

28 August 2010
03:33 GMT

FCC Tests Giada Slim-i30 Nettop

Giada may not have made any official moves so far, but its Slim-i30 nettop, otherwise known as Slim-N20, seems quite ready to make it to US stores, at least that's what the recent tests it went through under the supervision of the FCC appear to suggest.For a long time, filings submitted by the FCC (Federal Comm...

20 August 2010
03:37 GMT

Super-Thin Shuttle XS35 Nettop Finally On Sale in the US

Shuttle has definitely been taking its time perfecting the passive cooling design, but it seems that it has finally decided to start shipping a certain, quite highly anticipated nettop, known as XS35, which is known for having a totally fanless construction and still provide Full HD multimedia capabilities, thanks t...

19 August 2010
05:26 GMT

ASUS Completes Product Refresh with EeeBox PC EB1501P

This seems to be one of those days, and weeks, when a company or another decides to refresh more than just one product lineup. In terms of motherboards, the outfit can be seen as more than prepared, having unleashed not just the ROG Rampage III Formula, but also the Sabertooth X58. The PC and hardware supplier is als...

6 August 2010
10:06 GMT

eMachines Joins AMD Nettop Trend with the Unique ER1402-05

If anything, the past few weeks have shown that the Intel Atom processors, otherwise known as the Pine Trail platform, are no longer the only means by which a competent mobile or compact computer can be created. In fact, the recently introduced platforms from Advanced Micro Devices have seen quite a few design wins,...

25 June 2010
04:38 GMT

The Shuttle X350 ION 2 Nettop Is Full of Holes

With the ION 2 graphics processing unit, NVIDIA secured a significant portion of the netbook and nettop market, obviously because this component confers a considerable graphics and multimedia prowess upon whatever device it is placed into. This, of course, goes for the Shuttle XS35, a nettop that, according to a repo...

23 June 2010
04:32 GMT

DDR3-Supporting Intel Atom D425 and D525 CPUs Debut

Not long ago, Intel made the day of OEMs by finally releasing a series of Atom central processing units that had support for DDR3 memory. Up to that point, DDR2 was the fastest supported, which meant that there was, essentially, a performance limit that PC makers had no way of overcoming. The new chips removed this ...

22 June 2010
02:36 GMT

Slim Lenovo Nettop, IdeaCentre Q150, Ships

The past two weeks have been packed with various product launches. Desktops have debuted, laptops made their way to various parts of the world and even more unusual machines, such as dual-touchscreen, keyboardless laptops, have made their presence known. Now, from this veritable chaos, Lenovo has emerged to reestabli...

21 June 2010
09:54 GMT

ASUS ION Nettops with USB 3.0 Shipping in Europe

Though Acer can be said to have been among the most active IT giants on the PC front over the past few days, ASUS did not exactly slack off either. In fact, the PC maker has its own collection of recently showcased netbooks and ultrathins, among other things, and it seems as though the string of official introduction...

18 June 2010
08:30 GMT

ION-Powered Shuttle XS35 Barebone Priced

Often, when a company or another comes up with a new idea for a device, said idea is showcased at the next electronics event or a specially set-up event. Other times, said hardware or PC supplier would simply issue a press release describing the electronic. Afterwards, efforts are usually put into bringing said devic...

14 June 2010
08:39 GMT

Lenovo Also Launches IdeaCentre Q Series Nettop

Not content with just offering sneak peeks at upcoming products or only unveiling a PC at a time, Lenovo decided to take advantage of the relative “tranquility” on the IT market to turn heads with a complete product-portfolio update. Having revealed not just new laptops, but also desktop/AiO PCs, the PC s...

11 May 2010
06:19 GMT

ASUS Preps EeeBox PC EB1007 Nettop for Launch

Even though the main buzz of this year's CeBIT expo in Hanover, Germany was focused around gaming hardware, laptops and 3D, ASUS had a large enough exhibition that it managed to make an impression on mostly every market segment it targeted. This includes the market for compact PCs with entry-level specs, otherwi...

12 April 2010
04:55 GMT

Five New ASUS Nettops Get Spied On

It seems that the upcoming price war in China is not the only thing on ASUS' mind these days. While part of its attention is focused on lowering the prices of its entry-level and mid-range motherboards, it is also making strides on the nettop/AiO front.In fact, it seems that the next move the company plans to ma...

30 March 2010
06:29 GMT

ASUS Preps Pair of EeeBox Nettops with USB 3.0

The past few months have seen the release of a significant number of new technologies, many of which are quite innovative and capable of significantly raising the standard of the IT industry as a whole.Innovations consist of not just high-end graphics (DirectX 11), new processors (six-core CPUs) or markets (e-readers...

17 March 2010
09:20 GMT

Giada Showcases ION 2 Nettop at CeBIT

While NVIDIA may have not made any groundbreaking unveilings at CeBIT when it came to the upcoming GeForce GTX 470 and GTX 480 cards, it did bring out a graphics solution aimed at netbooks and entry-level systems. This next-generation ION has already been incorporated in several PCs that will become available over th...

6 March 2010
05:28 GMT

Zotac Nettop Packs Ion and Dual-Core Atom D510

CeBIT 2010, taking place in Hanover, Germany, has not exactly kicked off yet but, of course, the various hardware makers and PC vendors that are participating have already set up their booths. As such, we had the chance to take a short look at what was going to be on display even before the show started. Having seen ...

1 March 2010
12:22 GMT

Shuttle Readies ION 2-Based Barebone Nettop

While there are indeed hard-core gamers and enthusiasts that constantly look for top-tier desktop parts, there are also consumers that want decent machines for web browsing and basic office tasks. Nettops are generally employed by such end-users, as they provide the intended functionality without unnecessary but cost...

26 February 2010
10:51 GMT


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