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- ThinkPad X200 reviews: Great ultraportable . . . but it's no X300
- ThinkPad X200 reviews: Great ultraportable . . . but it's no X300LED backlit, are you sure?I got the impression the display wasn't LED backlit.Another question, why do you want a DVD in a notebook. What do you use it for on the road?Tis simple...You're in Los Angeles. You're about to...
- Tags: Notebooks, ThinkPad X200, X300, LED-backlit, IBM ThinkPad
- Discussion threads 2008-08-08
- Fujitsu LifeBook P8010
- The LifeBook P8010 is a worthy upgrade to last year's ultraportable LifeBook, the P7230. Most importantly, it replaces the single-core processor with a low-voltage Core 2 Duo chip. Its dimensions swell slightly to accommodate a bigger 12-inch screen, but it still weighs in at a hair under 3 pounds. While...
- Tags: Notebooks, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), LifeBook P8010, Fujitsu LifeBook, ultraportable, Fujitsu Ltd.
- Product reviews 2008-03-26
- Acer Ferrari 1100
- When we looked at Acer's first Ferrari-themed ultraportable, the Ferrari 1000, we liked its car-themed style and strong performance, but were disappointed by its mediocre battery life. We opened the box of its successor, the Ferrari 1100, with some anticipation--this is, after all, a well-designed, full-featured ultraportable laptop that ought...
- Tags: Notebooks, Consumer electronics, DVD, Ferrari, Ferrari 1100, Acer Inc.
- Product reviews 2008-01-30
- Lenovo 3000 V200
- In our minds, there are ultraportables, such as the ThinkPad X61s, and there are "bulky ultraportables," laptops that incorporate the hefty feature set of a thin-and-light in a case bordering on ultraportable in size. The Lenovo 3000 V200 is one of the latter, and it's the first of the bulky...
- Tags: Processors, Notebooks, Lenovo 3000 V200, Lenovo 3000, ultraportable, Lenovo Group Ltd.
- Product reviews 2007-06-15
- Sony VAIO VGN-TXN15P/W
- With the VAIO VGN-TXN15P/W, Sony updates its flagship ultraportable with a fresh Intel Core Solo processor that, while not overwhelmingly powerful, delivers enough performance for the typical productivity work that most users need to complete while on the road. More importantly, the new component resulted in nearly 10 hours of...
- Tags: Desktops, Notebooks, VAIO VGN-TXN15P/W, Sony Vaio, Sony VAIO VGN-TXN15P/W, Sony Corp., ultraportable, laptop computer
- Product reviews 2006-11-17
- Acer Ferrari 1004WTMi
- Since we reviewed the Ferrari 4000 last year, Acer has released a fleet of Ferrari-themed laptops in all sizes. The ultraportable of the bunch, the Ferrari 1000, has a compact chassis worthy of the sports car maker's logo, and its speedy performance on our benchmarks would likewise make the Italian...
- Tags: Notebooks, Ferrari, Acer Inc., Ferrari 1000, Acer Ferrari 1000, laptop computer, ultraportable
- Product reviews 2006-10-12
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- News to know: HP-3Com; AMD; Google; Blockbuster; Bing 2.0
- News to know intro: Sam Diaz: HP announces $2.7 billion acquisition of 3Com; raises outlook Larry Dignan: Cisco vs. HP: 3Com acquisition ups the ante John Morris: AMD updates roadmap, promises "supercomputer in your lap" ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Andrew Nusca, Blockbuster Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Sam Diaz, Games, Linux, Open Source, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2009-11-12
- Lenovo 11.6-in. IdeaPad U150 ultraportable available for $699
- pad implys they have touchscreen.. which they dontnot useful for me :(Would be perfect if it didn't use X4500 graphics...It's a shame these "thin and lights" get saddled with such a crap graphics core. With a better graphics processor, these would be zippy little machines. Anyone who has seen the...
- Tags: graphics, graphics core, Lenovo Group Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-11
- Lenovo 11.6-in. IdeaPad U150 ultraportable available for $699
- Lenovo's "dazzling" IdeaPad U150 is now shipping for $699. by Andrew Nusca
- Tags: Lenovo Group Ltd., Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-11-11
- News to know: Intel; Microsoft layoffs; Motorola, Palm; Oracle-Sun; MSN
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Sam Diaz: New York AG files antitrust charges against Intel; alleges bribery, coercion Mary Jo Foley: Are the Microsoft...
- Tags: Layoff, MSN, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Palm Inc., Andrew Nusca, Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Sam Diaz, Intel Corp., Motorola Inc., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Data Centers, Storage, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Data Management
- Blog posts 2009-11-05
- Verizon to offer Sony Vaio P series ultraportable for $300 with contract
- Sony's chic Vaio P may come to Verizon carrying a $300 price tag with a two-year contract. by Andrew Nusca
- Tags: Sony Corp., Sony Vaio, Verizon Communications Inc., Desktops, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- Sony Vaio X (VPC-X115KX/N Signature Collection, gold)
- Sony has thus far taken a position just adjacent to Apple's when it comes to the question of Netbooks. Rather than embracing these low-cost, low-power systems that have become incredibly popular with bargain-hunting consumers, Sony stayed out of the market initially. Its subsequent entries have skirted the outer edges of...
- Tags: Desktops, Sony Vaio, Vaio X, Sony Corp.
- Product reviews 2009-11-02
- Holiday Gift Guide 2009: Laptop computers
- This year the laptop list was a tough assignment for several reasons. First, the emergence of a new class of ultra-thin laptops--spawned by lower-cost processors from Intel and AMD--has made things more complicated. Second, there's a fresh crop of Windows 7 laptops, and...
- Tags: Processor, Hard Drive, Performance, Apple MacBook, Memory, Graphics, Laptop Computer, Netbook, Computer, Intel Corp., Compaq Computer Corp., Compaq CQ61z, Timeline 1810T, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows 7, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, John Morris
- Blog posts 2009-11-01
- Can a laptop ever be too thin?
- Ralph Lauren is on the receiving end of a blogosphere backlash today over an apparent Photoshop job gone awry. It turns out there is such a thing as too thin. I mention this because yesterday both Dell and Sony introduced new laptops that give new meaning to ultra-thin. The trend...
- Tags: Apple MacBook Air, Apple MacBook, Dell Adamo, Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, John Morris
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
- Sony debuts Vaio X; 'world's lightest laptop': 11.1", 14-hour battery
- Sony has revealed its Vaio X, an 11.1-inch ultraportable laptop that's "thinner than a No. 2 pencil" and lasts up to 14 hours. by Andrew Nusca
- Tags: Sony Corp., Sony Vaio, Battery, Laptop Computer, Desktops, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
- Can Apple make a Tablet PC "cool"?
- Re:Can Apple make a Tablet PC "cool"?My company is deeply involved in the production of visual materials for the scientific, technical and medical post-secondary education marketplace and they are just dying for a tool such as this for use in the classroom. With a solid customer base here, Apple can...
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, Keyboards, PC, tablet, Apple Inc., keyboard, tablet PC
- Discussion threads 2009-10-05
- MSI X340 ultraportable laptop updated: 3.4 lbs., 9 hour battery, $799
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- Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, Nice Product
- Discussion threads 2009-09-26
- Yukyung Viliv X70EX
- In a world of ever-multiplying Netbooks and increasingly more versatile smartphones, it seems like there's been no better time than the present for ultraportable computing devices. Amid a landscape of larger, full-keyboard devices and smaller, pocket-size touch phones, the only question is whether there is room for the UMPC (or...
- Tags: Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, ultramobile PC, netbook, Viliv X70EX
- Product reviews 2009-09-17
- News to know: Snow Leopard; YouTube; VMWorld; Google Books
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Ryan Naraine: Snow Leopard ships with vulnerable Flash Player Sam Diaz: Report: EC considering delay of Sun-Oracle over...
- Tags: Google Inc., Andrew Nusca, YouTube Inc., Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Desktop Virtualization, Desktops, Data Centers, Virtualization, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Hardware, Storage, Data Management
- Blog posts 2009-09-03
- Sony announces 11.1" VAIO X ultraportable: Intel Atom, 1.5 lbs.
- Well...if someone copied the design and sold it for about half of four digits, I might be seriously interested. But if the price guess is correct, Sony can keep it.And I'd forgo the carbon fiber. They cold add an eighth of a inch to the thickness and a few ounces...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Desktops, Notebooks, Intel Corp., Sony Corp., Intel Atom, Sony Vaio
- Discussion threads 2009-09-02
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