Looks like Sony has finally jumped into the Ultrabook game with the Vaio… T which is being dubbed the Vaio T11 & Vaio T13. It’s 17.8mm thick with a brushed metal body that in comes in 11-inch and 13-inch options. The larger of the two
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Samsung Series 5 Ultrabook to Get Ivy Bridge
It’s really no surprise that popular Sandy Bridge Ultrabooks are getting the upgrade to Intel’s 3rd Generation processor, Ivy Bridge. Samsung’s Series 5 Ultrabook will come with the identifier 530U3C A02DE . The 13.3″ Ultrabook should have a screen resolution of 1366 x 768 come…
Apple Turns Their Nose Up at Hybrid Tablet Designs
Yesterday Apple had their earning call and it went pretty much as expected but there was an interesting little nugget of news about the direction of their future product line. With devices like the ASUS Transformer Prime having success in the market and the Lenovo…
Lenovo ThinkPad X230 Photo Leaked with AccuType Keyboard
Ivy Bridge is on the way and we’re starting to get some more leaks about up coming notebooks, the Lenovo ThinkPad X230 ultraportable has been caught in a a rendered photo. It looks like the real deal since it is clearly an evolution from the…
HP Prepares 5-7 Ultrabooks for Launch
It looks like HP is feeling good about the performance of the HP Envy 14 Spectre… and is preparing to launch 5 to 7 new Ultrabooks in the 2nd half of 2012. These new Ultrabooks which will launch in April are expected to achieve shipments
Hasee 14″ Budget Ultrabook Hands On at IDF Beijing 2012
Chinese manufacturer Hasee is still relatively unknown in this country, but they have been trying for some time to get a foothold in the German market. They are known for making really cheap TVs and other electronics including notebooks. So I guess it’s not surprising…
Samsung Series 5 Ultrabook Now in Hot Pink an Mocha
The Samsung Series 5 Ultrabook is one of the best Ultabooks currently on the market and now it comes in Hot Pink and Mocha! So if you’re looking for an Ultra…-thin notebook sporting a DVD drive, you’ll want to check out this detailed video
Tongfa 14″ Ultrabook Running Core i3 with a Matte Display at IDF 2012
Tongfa is a Chinese manufacturer that I haven’t heard of but they’ve got a 14″ Ultrabook that looks like it’s built for business. Since Ultrabooks are meant for travel I’ve always wondered why more of them don’t have matte display’s. The details are rather vague…
Haier 14″ Core i3 Ultrabook Hands On at IDF Beijing
IDF Beijing is in full swing and it’s no surprise that there are a lot of new Ultrabooks floating around, Chinese company Haier was showing off a new 14 inch device that is at the maximum height to qualify as an Ultrabook. Measuring 21mm device…
Intel HD 4000 Integrated Graphics Demoed on 3 Screens
Netbook News is in full swing at IDF Beijing 2012 and has stumbled upon a demo of Intel’s HD Graphics 4000, this Ivy Bridge solution offers great improvements over current the Sandy Bridge integrated graphics. The HD 4000 grphics features an enhanced AVX acceleration, support…
Haier Ultrabook Used to Play Fruit Ninja via motion sensor
Want to play fruit ninja and get a great work out at the same time? Haier may just have exactly what you’re looking for with a Sandy Bridge laptop with the integrated motion sensing module that uses the camera to detect movement. The results are…
Chromebook’s to Receive Ivy Bridge Support Just When You Thought They Were Dead
Google Chromebooks are apparently not dying out but preparing to take advantage of Intel’s SandyBridge & Ivy Bridge processors. Michael Larabel of Phoronix spotted a big Google contribution to Coreboot, which is a Linux layer in Chrome that handles the hardware. The new code shows…
Dell XPS 13 Ultrabook Unboxing & Comprison with the Samsung Series 5
The XPS 13… actually has a 13.3-inch screen in the same form factor for a laptop with an 11.6-inch (or 12-inch?) screen. In fact, the XPS 13 offers similar display size to the 13-inch MacBook Air in a device that’s a fraction of the size.
Behind the Scenes at Microsoft Headquarters in their IT Department
When taking a tour at the Microsoft headquarters in Munich Germany we got to check out their IT department. We give you a little behind the scenes look at what type of computers Microsoft employee’s have access to. You’ll be surprised what we found! There…
Qualcomm to Early on Smartbooks but S4 Ultra-Thin Laptops Could be Right On Time
You can have a great idea but if you’re too early to market then no one will care and actually mock your product, that seems to be the case with Qualcomm and their Smartbook concept. Back in 2009 Qualcomm pushed an ultrathin ARM based laptop…
