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Netbooks and portable computer systems are among the most popular choice for the majority of computer users, as they provide an all-in-one computer solution that can be taken on the road. However, these systems have their limitations, especially when it comes to the visual experience delivered by the small screens. T... |
30 September 2009 05:17 GMT |
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Intel's next-generation mobile platform for high-performance portable computer systems is expected to debut at the end of next month, according to recent details that have been made available on the Internet. The new chips will be based on the same Nehalem microarchitecture as the company's current line of ... |
26 August 2009 02:41 GMT |
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Toshiba continues to update its line of portable computer systems with the launch of new models in the Satellite series. Following news of the 13-inch U500 and 16-inch A500, the company has now officially announced the release of its new Satellite L500 and L550, two widescreen laptops that will be available in a 15.6... |
11 June 2009 04:27 GMT |
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ASUS, a leading notebook designer and manufacturer, unveiled at the annual CeBIT 2009 a lineup of mobile computing solutions. The new mobile machines deliver the company's top-of-the-line research and development, while also coming with an industrial design that provides users with both a functional notebook and... |
3 March 2009 05:32 GMT |
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Santa Clara, California-based Intel is expected to unveil a series of new computer processors, as part of the company's lineup of ultra-low-voltage CPUs, specifically designed for ultra-thin notebook products. These new processors will be paired with the GS45 IGP chipset and will likely be featured in some of th... |
25 February 2009 06:42 GMT |
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Acer, the world's third largest PC company, has just announced two new notebook computer systems, as part of its TravelMate lineup, designed for mobile professional users. The company's new models, dubbed TravelMate 6593 and TravelMate 6493, are now available in the U.S. commercial channel and are designed ... |
14 January 2009 11:00 GMT |
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Netbooks have seen a great adoption lately, and their shipments have been of great help to the entire mobile PC market. Even so, netbook shipments are seen as having a great impact on the sales of notebooks, and there are some voices that see this as an issue for some first-tier vendors. Interestingly enough, top pla... |
20 December 2008 04:20 GMT |
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According to the latest news on the web, Asustek Computer, one of the world's largest notebook suppliers, is getting ready to release a fresh series of mobile machines supposed to come under the name “Omega”. The product family is said to be aiming at the entry-level consumers, and is expected to com... |
15 December 2008 04:02 GMT |
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The recent few months we've seen the ultra-portable, low-power, low-energy mobile machines called netbooks gaining a lot of market share, which attracted in the game both PC vendors and chip manufacturers. Currently, on the chip side, Intel's Atom processor has the lead, yet the UK-based IP firm ARM is also... |
25 November 2008 05:28 GMT |
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The slowing world economy has influenced in a negative way the market demand for notebooks, and PCB makers like HannStar Board and Gold Circuit Electronics (GCE) failed to meet their third quarter shipment targets, while other notebook PCB makers seem rather conservative about capacity expansion plans for 2009. The c... |
29 October 2008 07:35 GMT |
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As you might have read in some of our previous articles on the subject, Sony announced, back in late September, the Vaio TT model, the company's smallest notebook (NOT netbook) to feature a Blu-ray drive. At the same event mentioned earlier, we also had the chance to play with the TT a bit, despite the... |
14 October 2008 12:31 GMT |
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Sony offered some pretty interesting surprises in the field of Vaios this summer, including here a whole new series, dubbed CS, which targets young people in general and women in particular. We've had the chance to take a very close look at these products and we can certainly tell you that the designers from Son... |
14 October 2008 08:31 GMT |
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The world of computing has changed drastically over the recent years, the evolution of technology making computers increasingly portable, smaller and more lightweight. This led to the appearance of a whole new segment of users, called “digital nomads” or “road warriors”, who tend to spend a lo... |
11 October 2008 04:01 GMT |
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Earlier this week, we told you that, on September 17, Creative was expected to release a new X-Fi product, which was promoted by means of an "I am Heard Everywhere" campaign. Today is the 17th and, as it turns out, the company has kept its promise by unveiling the new X-Fi Notebook ExpressCard, a new high-e... |
17 September 2008 05:43 GMT |
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Dell unveiled today four new Vostro models – for both its notebook and desktop computer system lineups – designed specifically for the small business market segment and users who need a reliable portable computer system but operate on limited budgets. The new systems will be available through various auth... |
26 August 2008 16:37 GMT |
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It's been almost one month since the leading chip maker Intel finally unveiled its latest mobile platform, the Centrino 2. Since that date, a number of portable systems manufacturers have went ahead and released their own implementations of the company's high-end mobile platform. As a matter of fact, just r... |
12 August 2008 10:50 GMT |
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While everyone is now talking about the latest Intel Centrino 2 technology, one of the three of Toshiba's newest notebooks isn't all about this Intel mobile platform. Despite the fact that Toshiba announced the products one month ago, it is just now that we can finally get to take a closer look at their tec... |
16 July 2008 04:31 GMT |
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As it was to be expected, after the release of Intel's latest Centrino technology, the Centrino 2, a number of systems manufacturers have rushed to announce their own implementations of it. This is something that shouldn't necessarily surprise anyone, since we're dealing with a technology that promises... |
15 July 2008 08:17 GMT |
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Notebook vendors have had high hopes for their portable computer system lineup, as far as sales are concerned. But it seems that in the end, they have been left with only their high hopes, as they haven't succeeded to achieve their shipments goal. The worldwide top-three notebook vendors are reported to have bee... |
1 July 2008 09:27 GMT |
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Every newly-discovered technology has had its deal of criticism. In history, people have even gone as far as claiming that some technology devices are the work of the devil and should be destroyed. While most of us today understand that advances in technology are meant to ease the way we interact with the world, ther... |
30 June 2008 10:14 GMT |
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As we already told on Monday, Toshiba has been planning the release of a couple of new portable systems that are expected to be part of its Qosimo lineup. It looks like Toshiba has finally decided to go official with the Qosimos, which come in three new flavors. Besides the G55, which we have already presented to you... |
18 June 2008 02:26 GMT |
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Back in 2006, one Dell notebook blew up at a conference in Japan, making the firm "enjoy" bad publicity and a rapid decline on its market share. Other companies, including Hewlett-Packard and Acer, managed to take the lead over Dell's falling. In 2006, it lost significant share on the notebook market, the area b... |
16 June 2008 10:30 GMT |
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The increased need for mobility pushes the users to turn their attention to the notebook market. Working on multiple computers involves data synchronization and many times important work gets lost by omission. This is the main reason notebook sales have dramatically increased, especially at a time when laptops have b... |
18 December 2007 03:39 GMT |
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Over time, the people over at Panasonic have launched quite a lot of interesting models in their Toughbook notebook series, these devices being able to provide an enhanced portable computing experience in a very tough and portable external casing. And that's exactly the case with the company's latest offeri... |
14 November 2007 11:26 GMT |
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Protecting the environment has become a very important issue nowadays and this is the reason why an increasingly higher number of consumer electronics manufacturers have begun to launch certain product lines meant to raise the level of awareness regarding this issue, not to mention the fact that they are built using ... |
9 November 2007 13:36 GMT |
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The One Laptop per Child project is quite a commendable initiative, but, unfortunately, it has not enjoyed exactly the level of success it probably deserved. However, after many years of waiting, price increases and rumors, it seems that the XO laptop dreamed by Nicholas Negroponte has finally entered the manufactur... |
8 November 2007 10:46 GMT |
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It seems that there's somewhat of a "notebook-Bonanza" going on these days, as almost all of the important notebook-manufacturers have come up with some addition to their line-up. And the same applies to Panasonic, who has just announced the R6 Jet Black notebook, one of the first portable computing systems deve... |
14 June 2007 05:06 GMT |
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As notebooks are becoming the computing solution of choice for an increasing number of users, manufacturers around the world struggle to come up with all sorts of gimmicks that should make their products a lot more appealing to a wider range of customers. And a very good example of this trend is the latest release fr... |
14 June 2007 01:16 GMT |
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We interrupt your regular scheduler to bring you some very important news. From an article published in the Il Sole online newspaper, it appears that Toshiba's Italian channel sales and marketing operation stated that they consider to offer pre-loaded Linux on their Tecra, Satellite, Qosmio and Portege notebook... |
2 May 2007 15:37 GMT |
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