Although the Sharp Mebius NJ70A isn’t available outside of Asia as yet, at least not in retail, that secondary 4-inch touch screen (which is also used as the touch pad) sure looks sweet, but UMPC Fever has uncovered some more interesting details about it.
Although…
Archive for June, 2009
Sharp NJ70A gets tested, ripped open
Samsung N510 gets pictured, has HDMI
The first detailed pictured of the Samsung N510 netbook has finally made its way onto the web and we might not be far off from an official announcement. There aren’t a lot more specific details as such as yet, but at least the new picture…
Dell Mini 10v available at the Dell factory outlet
This is a great deal for those of you that live in the US, as you can now pick up a Dell Inspiron Mini 10v from the Dell factory outlet from as little as $249. Most of them are just returns and not even refurbished,…
DosPara Prime Note Cresion NA gets tested
Impress Japan has put up some early benchmark figures of the DosPara Prime Note Cresion NA, which is so far the first and only ION based netbook with an Atom 330 processor. It’s being compared to a wide range of other netbook and notebook configurations…
Samsung N510 said to feature ION
Details of a new netbook model with the Nvidia ION chipset from Samsung called the N510, has made its way onto the web thanks to Netbook Italia and it looks like this might be the model a lot of people have been waiting for.
This…
Lenovo adds VIA Nano powered IdeaPad S12
There has been a little bit of confusion about the Lenovo IdeaPad S12 with regards to what’s going on and it turns out the company is planning multiple SKU’s, something we’d overseen. So the delay (we’ve updated the earlier post) is only for the model…
Windows 7 pricing is out
Microsoft has announced its pricing for Windows 7 and the most important piece of advice we can give is this, pre-order. If you’re going to be splashing out on a copy of Windows 7, the best deal will be to pre-order the upgrades, as Microsoft…
Always Innovating’s Touch Book goes into production
Always Innovating has been working on its Touch Book for quite some time, but now it has finally gone into production and for those that are interested in getting their hands on a device that is something of a hybrid between an MID and a…
Sony dumps VAIO P pricing in Taiwan
It seems like Sony’s VAIO P isn’t selling too well, as the company has just dropped the price of its entry level model in Taiwan to a somewhat more affordable €495/$690. It’s still not even close to what most other companies charge for their netbooks,…
Lenovo IdeaPad S12 with ION delayed until October
Despite the pre-order page just having gone live earlier today, we’ve just been informed that the Lenovo IdeaPad S12 with the Nvidia ION chipset has been delayed and it’s not by a few weeks, but rather by a few months, as it’s not expected to…
Netbooks, do people know what they’re buying?
According to a report from the NPD Group, most consumers aren’t aware of what they’re buying when they purchase a netbook. Now we have to disagree with them, as this report doesn’t make a lot sense when you actually start reading it.
NPD has talked…











