Articles By: Jon Norris

AVAA Intel Moorestown Phone running Android

Remember that Moorestown phone that Intel has been showing off forever?  Well today we got a hands-on with the Android version.  We also had a chat with AVAA and they told us about the next…

Meego Tablet Interface Walkthrough

Intel and Nokia have been quite conscientious with their Tablet version of Meego – it’s not just a tacked-on touch functionality but a whole new design based around swipes and gestures.  We’ll have our own…

Acer eReader prototype at Qualcomm booth

Qualcomm were showing off a prototype 7″ eReader from Acer at Computex this year – Nicole goes hands-on.…

AMD Announce “Ontario” APU Netbook Chip

After a loud and fairly non-sequitor drum performance, into which AMD managed to shoehorn a computing metaphor, the American chip maker announced that it’s new breed of “Fusion” System-on-a-Chip APUs (Accelerated Processing Units) – which …

Intel ditching Atom screen size restrictions (slightly)

Up until now, the maximum screen size for an Intel Atom-powered machines has been 10.2″.  This isn’t just a nice piece of trivia – it’s an official Intel regulation.
This was presumably introduced because, firstly,…

Dell Latitude Netbook finally gets Pine Trail upgrade

Dell’s student-centric Latitude 2100 Netbook got a better-late-than-never spec bump today and was re-titled the Latitude 2110….  The specs remain largely the same, although the base models sport a 16GB SSD, which set them

ASUS Eee PC 1015P cleared by the FCC

First we got to fiddle with it at CeBIT, then we saw a boatload of press images (You may notice that’s a picture of the 1015PE up there – don’t fret, the two models look…

HP Mini and Lenovo IdeaPad get jealous of the Toshiba NB305 – get N455s all of their own

Following hot on the heels of yesterdays swiftly-retracted leak about the Toshiba NB305 getting updated with Intel’s newest DDR3-lovin’ Atom processor, the HP Mini 210 and Lenovo IdeaPad S10-3… (that’s the non-netvertible one) have now

Toshiba NB305 gets newest Atom processor

The Toshiba NB305 is widely regarded as one of the best netbooks around – and with good reason.  It’s a good looker, has an amazing keyboard, good build quality and a pretty reasonable price.  It…

Nearly-perfect PAGEone eReader found on the streets of Seoul

Whilst taking one of my Saturday jaunts through Seoul’s thronging Myeongdong shopping district, I wandered into a new SK Telecom electronics shop to see what they had to offer – usually all of these shops…

Eee PC 1005PR available for pre-order

If you’re jonesing for a netbook with a bit more HD oomph under the hood than the regular fare, then the 1005PR might just be for you – and wouldn’t you know it, it just…

Dell Looking Glass Tablet leaks out

Today’s leak (or rather, torrent) of Dell’s near-future product line-up gave us a glimpse and some decidedly good looking mobile phones they’ve got in the pipeline, and also gave us a good look at the…

Dual-Core Atom CPUs hitting Netbooks next quarter

Intel had an earnings call yesterday, and once they’d finished announcing that they have earned all the available currency on Earth, CEO Paul Ottelini closed with this – “the next innovation coming out on Atom…

Serial copy-cats Meizu announce iPad clone

Meizu’s CEO posted details of the company’s iPad… clone on their corporate blog this past weekend.  Surprising no-one, the mBook looks a lot like the iPad, but has a slightly smaller screen (8.4″), runs on

The Week in (non-iPad) Tablets

Everybody knew the tablet market would really take off once the iPad… hit shelves, but this week has been frankly ridiculous, with new tablet news seemingly every day.  Here’s an easily-digestible breakdown of the non-Apple