Dell introduces new, budget priced, ultraportable laptop
If your looking for a high quality laptop, that is really really thin and really light too, you have very limited choices. One could be the $1,400 MacBook Air and the other could be the Dell Adamo starting at $1,500. But if your like me, and don’t have $1,400 to… Continue Reading »
Dell introduces the next up in their line of sleek netbooks: the Inspiron Mini 12
So, Dell comes out with a new netbook. At first, the Mini 12 was just a rumor, but it is all official. It comes complete with a 12-inch display (up from their earlier Mini 9 model), although it is pretty much geared for the same crowd. According to Dell, it… Continue Reading »
Samsung unveils the X360 ultraportable notebook
Today, Samsung has officially unveiled their once rumored ultraportable X360 notebook. Judging from the specs, the X360 should be a decent around town or traveling notebook with its light weight of just 2.8-pounds. Not to mention its slim design which measures in anywhere from as thin as 0.66-inches up to… Continue Reading »
Gone in 2 Minutes: Mac gets hacked first in contest
How long does it take you to earn $10,000? For Charlie Miller, of Independent Security Evaluators and former NSA employee, it takes him about two minutes. Last Thursday, Miller won the PWN 2 OWN competition at the 2008 CanSecWest security conference in Vancouver, by successfully hacking a MacBook Air. In… Continue Reading »
Frontier ready to challenge MacBook Air
The MacBook Air has been touted as the world’s thinnest and one of the most portable laptops ever, as we have all seen just how it can fit inside an envelope. There aren’t too many competitors because any laptop that can match it in thinness, usually can’t match it in… Continue Reading »
The MacBook Air, now in color
Colorware has announced the availability of the MacBook Air in your choice of 35 different colors. Just in case the aluminum casing of the Air was not exciting enough for you, Colorware now has a wide variety of options for you to choose from. The Air will be available in… Continue Reading »
Gadgetell Roundup: MacBook Air Reviews
Apple has certainly gotten a lot of buzz with their latest offering, the MacBook Air. There are a few Air’s out in the wild now, including John Mayer who was showing his off on a recent trip. The Air still is a little bit away from hitting the hands of… Continue Reading »
The Toshiba Portege R500: A challenger to the MacBook Air
While Mr. Jobs is claiming the thinnest notebook, it seems that Toshiba may actually claim the lightest with their recent addition to the Portege R500 line. The soon to be released R500-11J will come in a just 11.14-inches x 8.49-inches x 0.76-inches/ 1-inches and weighs just 1.72-pounds. Overall the dimensions… Continue Reading »
Unveiled: MacBook Air, iTunes movie rentals, iPod/iPhone apps and Apple TV 2
Today during Job’s keynote address, Apple took the wraps off “the world’s thinnest notebook”: the MacBook Air. Yes, it is real and features a 13.3” wide screen and one of the best keyboards, according to Apple, ever. They are serious about being thin, only .8” thick. Check it out here.… Continue Reading »
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