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Remember that MID we featured early in February called the Lenovo IdeaPad U8? Back then, the IdeaPad U8 was still in concept stage and several months later the word on the street is that Lenovo is already prepping it for a possible September release. This comes on the heels of… Continue Reading »

Sylvania, best know for their TV’s that are sold mainly at Wal-Mart has decided to enter into the already overcrowded netbook market. Sadly the MESO seems to be just another netbook, and overall nothing really special. The MESO will feature an 8.9-inch display, 1.6GHZ Intel Atom processor, 80GB hard drive… Continue Reading »

Samsung has made available two new ultra mobile PCs, the Q1U-CMXP and Q1UP-V. Joining the ranks of Samsung UMPCs, the Q1U-CMXP boasts of an integrated HSDPA 3G cellular modem, while the Q1UP-V is offering an ultra premium UMPC powered by Microsoft Vista Business Edition. The Q1U-CMXP and Q1UP-V are both… Continue Reading »

It seems like Fujitsu is prepping a new mini laptop/tablet PC called the Lifebook U2010. Don’t be confused by the model name though as it certainly is different from the Lifebook T2010 which was previously announced by Fujitsu. For one the U2010 sports a 5.6-inch 1024x768 display while the T2010… Continue Reading »

It’s looking like a slight bit of admittance of defeat coming from HP in regards to their Mini-Note, according to some recent statements from Jerel Chong, HP Australia’s Market Development Manager for Notebook PCs they are looking to follow up the 2133 Mini-Note with a lower priced model. “From a… Continue Reading »

Toshiba is very good at dominating the laptop market, and it looks like they have tried to make a new kind of Ultra-Mobile Personal Computer (UMPC).  This UMPC is an Atom processor with 64GB and SSD storage.  It has Windows Vista, as well as a GPS.  Not only does it… Continue Reading »

Korean company Daewoo has announced they will be launching their own netbook, or more accurately a re-badged version of the Classmate PC. And in similar fashion it will be aimed at school age children. The new netbook will be dubbed the Lukid and feature similar specs as other low-cost notebooks.… Continue Reading »

So, it looks like the atom-based Panasonic UMPC we told you about a couple of months ago will finally be announced, that is, if some reliable sources are really reliable. And like we told you in our previous post, the Panasonic Toughbook UMPC will have Intel Centrino’s Atom platform and… Continue Reading »

Microsoft has announced that it will let XP live on after demand for it surged following the popularity of UMPC’s and sub-notebooks like the EeePC from ASUS. The OS will now be licensed for nettops as well. Nettops are ultra-low cost desktops mainly used for web surfing, email, and instant… Continue Reading »

Here is something we can start to get really excited about: 10” micro laptop, a great looking LED screen, Windows XP and 2.6 lbs and costing just $499.  MSI is officially launching their WIND (WiFi Network Device) today with anticipated shipping of the June 16.  MSI is touting they are… Continue Reading »