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ASUS Eee PC 900 Official Specs

ASUS released the official specs of the Eee PC 900. The new sub-compact notebook features an 8.9-inch display and weighs in at less than 1kg (2.2 pounds).

Continue Reading  |  Posted on April 16, 2008  | 

30% off HP Pavilion Notebooks (expired)

Please note that this deal has expired. We expect to get more coupons from HP in the near future. w/Coupon Code NB3098. Please check back soon for a new HP coupon.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on April 15, 2008  | 

HP 2133 Mini-Note Available: Order Page, Configurations (confusing as hell)

The HP 2133 Mini-Note is available for order on HP’s Web site from $499 to $849, with a 4/17/08 estimated shipping date. The HP 2133 is about simplicity and ease of use, but you’d never know that if you’re in HP’s shopping cart.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on April 10, 2008  | 

HP 2133 Mini-Note: Videos, Specs, Photo Gallery

The HP 2133 Mini-Note is getting official today and I’m really excited to say that real mobile computing is coming to the masses. This tiny notebook can easily slip into a purse, but is easy on the wallet with a starting price of just $499. Its good looks, professional-grade finishes and respectable specs make it a notebook that you’ll want to show off.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on April 7, 2008  | 

EeePC Now Shipping w/ Windows XP

The Asus Eee PC 4G is now available with Windows XP for $399 from Best Buy. Built for children, the 7-inch Eee PC 4G comes with a 7-inch display, 512MB of RAM, 4GB of flash storage and a 900MHz Intel Celeron M processor.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on April 7, 2008  | 

Second Generation Intel Classmate PC ‘NetBooks’

Intel showed off its second-generation Classmate PC at the Intel Developer Forum in Shanghai, China. Intel’s ‘netbooks’ are low-cost and will presumably bridge the digital divide, just like the OLPC’s XO Laptop.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on April 3, 2008  | 

Kids Prefer Aging Desktop to OLPC XO Laptop

Compact and affordable notebooks have been getting a lot of buzz lately, but you should consider your kids’ computer habits
before you buy them one. A WSJ reporter bought an OLPC XO Laptop for his kids, but they ditched it and switched back to the family’s
old desktop.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on April 2, 2008  | 

Sony Laptops Get ‘Fresh Start’

Sony’s offering a Fresh Start earlier than we expected on its TZ series notebooks. The Fresh Start program allows Sony customers to order notebooks that are free of free of trial software and promotional offers.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on March 24, 2008  | 

Dolby PC Entertainment Expereince for ‘Home Theater’ Notebooks

Dolby’s updated its PC Entertainment Experience program to help users get more out of their notebook’s speakers and audio jacks. Audio performance is something that’s pretty low on many notebook users’ wish lists, but Dolby’s trying to change that. I visited Dolby’s headquarters to talk to Keith Kowal about the new technology.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on March 17, 2008  |