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Toshiba Portégé M930 Convertible 13.3-inch Notebook Hands-On at CES 2012 [video]

At CES 2012, Toshiba showed off a convertible Windows 7 notebook called the Portégé M930 with a pretty interesting articulating hinge to switch between notebook and slate mode.
The M930 is definitely NOT in the Ultrabook range of laptops, weighing in at 4.2 pounds, and…

Novero Solana Convertible Cedar Trail Netbook Hands-On [video]

Last year at Intel Developers Forum we saw the Novero Solana convertible Cedar Trail netbook prototype, but unfortunately, it was under glass.

This time at CES 2012 in the Intel booth, we got to see the Novero Solana up close and personal. It has an…

ASUS Padfone Android 4.0 Hands on Video

The ASUS Padfone will be officially announced at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona next month, so the news of it being Tegra 3 is still not official. We did however get to spend some hands-on time with the Padfone running Android 4.0 and we’re very…

Cedar Trail and Windows 8 Make Hybrid Computers Timely

Cedar Trail, the next-generation Intel Atom processor, was talked up quite a bit here at IDF 2011. What I thought was interesting was the new “hybrid computer” product category that Intel talked about in one of their sessions for Cedar Trail.
They positioned the hybrid…

Intel Classmate PC Rugged Netbook For the Education Market Hands On

Netbooks have played an important role in the education market thanks to their low price and portable form factor.  We’ve been focused on the education market for a while, we’ve got an article A Single Netbook Makes All the Difference at UC Berkley Language Lab…

Malata PC A1007 Classmate PC Hands On

Malata has unveiled a self-developed Intel Classmate PC the PC-A1007. Like the other Classmate PCs on the market the PC A1007 has a convertible netbook form factor with a 180 degree hinge and rugged chassis.
The release of the A1007 makes Malata the hird ODM…

Gigabyte T1005P Convertible Netbook Now with Resistive Touch

The Gigabyte T1005 isn’t a new convertible netbook, but the addition of the resistive touch screen for the business user is.  The Gigabyte T1005P is different from its predecessor the T1005M as it was previously sporting a capasictive touch screen.  Most users are clamouring after…

Hands on with the Dell Inspiron Duo Convertible Netbook

Our friends over at Laptop Mag have spent some time with Dell’s new convertible systems the Inspiron Duo. The Duo comes with a premium 320GB 7,200 rpm drive as well as a dual-core 1.5-GHz Intel Atom N550 CPU, 2GB of RAM, and Windows 7 home…

Dell Inspiron Duo Due 1st Week of Dec for $549 – Hands On Video

Didn’t take long for the rumours around the Dell Inspiron Duo to be confirmed. Its due out the first week of December for $549 and should be up for pre order any day now which is pretty quick since we first caught wind of it…

Unboxing: T1005 10.1″ Dual Core Netvertible

Today we are unboxing Gigabyte’s latest 10 inch netbook that converts to a tablet, the Gigabyte T1005 sporting the dual core Intel Atom N550. In the box you’ll find a few extra’s that really add tremendous value making the unit feel like a highend PC.…

Haier X220 Netvertible Heading to the US

Brad over at Liliputing spotted the Haier’s X220 10 inch convertible tablet at CES the folks at Wireless Goodness have spotted a listing for the Haier X220P at the FCC web site, we hadn’t heard of any plans to release this netvertible in the US…

Acer 1825PT Handwriting Tests with Specialist Stylus

Wonder how the capacitive touch display on the Acer 1825 PT works while using your finger and then a specialist stylus. Wonder what’s under the hood?
Acer 1825 PT Specs
Windows 7 Home Premium (64 bit)
Intel Core2 Duo processor SU7300 (1.3 GHz, 800 MHz…

Unboxing & Review – Acer 1825 PT 11.6-inch Convertible

Guy over at CarryPad has gotten his hands on an Acer 1825PT 11.6-inch Convertible, which means it turns from a computer to a tablet in one easy swoosh. There is a full review up on CarryPad but in short good performance but its ultra glossy…

Gigabyte M1125 Hands On Netvertible CULV

Hands on with the Gigabyte M1125 11.6-inch netvertible or netbook that converts to a tablet. It comes with 1,366 x 768 screen resolution USB 3.0 ports, Intel Calpella processor, full sized keyboard and even a dock for seemless data migration and media viewing. What the…

Handwriting Sample on CL2 Classmate PC

Thinking of using the classmate PC for serious handwriting and note taking. Nicole discusses the pro’s and cons of note taking using the note taking program. You’ll also get to see what a page of notes looks like after its been converted to an electronic…