GDC: Netbooks can be a gaming platform
Right now, GDC 2010 is going on in San Francisco. What is the GDC? Its the Game Developers Conference, It is the largest annual gathering of professional video and game developers, focusing on learning, inspiration, and networking. The event comprises an expo, networking events, awards shows such as the Independent Games Festival and the Game Developers Choice Awards, [...]
Read MoreSony Vaio W Eco Series Review
At CES 2010 Sony announced a refresh of its Vaio W notebooks and included in the new lineup is the Sony Vaio W Series Eco Netbook, or as Sony likes to call it a “mini-notebook”. The model we have is the Sony Vaio W Eco Series VPCW212AX.
The new “green“ mini-notebook from Sony isn’t just calling [...]
Read MoreASUS Announces the Eee PC 1005PR Netbook
March is a popular month for netbooks to be released and with new models coming out every other day it’s hard for a company to really stand out but that’s what ASUS has done with the new Eee PC 1005PR which comes with 500GB of free online storage and a hardware/software package to playback HD [...]
Read MoreMSI Wind U230 Netbook Now Available
MSI has just announced that two new MSI Wind U230 netbooks are now available for purchase at Newegg.com. These two netbooks break from the traditional netbook specs with a 12.1″ screen, 2 GB of RAM, Windows 7 Home Premium and Athlon Neo processors including a Dual Core X2 processor option on the Wind U230-040US model. In fact, [...]
Read MoreToday Only: Gateway 10.1” Netbook for $269
Woot.com, our favorite deal-a-day site, has another deal for you today. For $269 you can pick up a refurbished 10.1” Gateway LT2032 netbook. Remember: this deal is only good until 12am central time! Let’s have a look at the important specs (and be sure to look at our + and – comments for what we [...]
Read MoreGigabyte M1000N to come with latest NVIDIA ION
The Acer Aspire One 532G is supposed to be the first notebook with next generation NVIDIA ION technology, but the recently announced Gigabyte M1000N is hot on the heels, and will be available for purchase soon.
The Gigaybyte M1000N is the successor to the Gigabyte M10222 Gigabyte Booktop and coming in two different variants M1000C [...]
Gateway EC14D07u Netbook with DVD Drive Available For Order
The recently announced Gateway EC14D07U netbook is now available for order. This Netbook comes set’s itself apart from other netbooks with the inclusion of a DVD drive without adding too much bulk.
The Gateway Netbook EC14D07u is powered by a 1.3 GHz Intel SU4100 processor and comes with 4GB DDR2 memory, a 320 GB hard [...]
Sony’s Rumored Vaio M Series Netbook
Sony hasn’t officially announced the new M series of netbook yet but it seems that information about this upcoming Netbook is already leaked. As per a post on Netbooked.net & Sonyinsider this Sony M series Netbook will be powered by 1.66 GHz Intel Atom N450 Processor, 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM memory. This Netbook will be coming [...]
Read MoreAveratec N1200 claims to be thinnest and lightest netbook
Averatec announced a new netbook yesterday, the Averatec N1200 which is less than an inch think and weighs 2.2 pounds which Averatec is touting as the thinnest and lightest 10.1″ netbook available. Not content to simply offer a thin and light netbook, Averatec upped the offering by putting a starting price of just $329 on the device! And [...]
Read MoreNVIDIA ION 2 Confirmed with Optimus Switching
There was already some rumblings about a new version of the NVIDIA ION when the Acer Aspire One 532G netbook was revealed in mid February at MWC, but the company has now officially taken the wraps off of the next gen ION technology which is known, unofficially, as ION 2.
What is the difference between ION [...]
