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- Asus Eee PC roadmap leaked: Ion netbooks, multitouch T91; ultrathin PCs
- Since when is "Best" not the best?If I were them I'd find another ranking scheme.But: Will they still have the nutty keyboard layout?I have an old EeePC 900 and I HATE the layout of the right shift key. It makes true touch-typing very difficult, even if your fingers are small...
- Tags: Keyboards, Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, ASUS, netbook, keyboard, ASUS Eee PC roadmap, T91, PC
- Discussion threads 2009-08-31
- Windows 7 ultrathins still not hitting the true netbook sweet spot
- Windows 7 ultrathins still not hitting the true netbook sweet spotMy point: Simple...I'm happy with what I've got and I don't need to keep up with the Joneses, the Smiths or anyone else. Thankyouverymuch...Eh.. I'm quite happy with my old HP DV5000...It's small enough to slip in it's case, it...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Microsoft Windows, ultrathin, netbook, Windows 7 ultrathin, true netbook, Microsoft Windows 7
- Discussion threads 2009-08-03
- Analyst: Cheap ultrathin laptops push design limits; cracked plastic
- Analyst: Cheap ultrathin laptops push design limits; cracked plasticIt's cheap for a reason, folks.Apparently, this lesson is never learned.Actually, metal case should not mean higher price tagThe fact is that the layouts for metal and plastic right now, pound for pound, are only different by.... 20 bucks? So, they wouldn't...
- Tags: Notebooks, Product marketing, laptop computer, metal case, plastic case, product design
- Discussion threads 2009-07-02
- MSI ultrathin, ultra-low voltage 'Macbook Air killer' gets a price tag
- MSI ultrathin, ultra-low voltage 'Macbook Air killer' gets a price tagOK, it's thin.But that is not the only reason why people buythe Mac Air. People buy it because.1) The screen looks great.2) It runs the software they want it to.If you have someone who is a Mac person, they...
- Tags: Notebooks, MSI, MacBook Air Killer, ultrathin, Apple MacBook Air, Apple MacBook, OK IT
- Discussion threads 2009-05-29
- Dell debuts 14-in. ultrathin Studio 14z notebook for $649
- Dell debuts 14-in. ultrathin Studio 14z notebook for $649Re: Dell debuts 14-in. ultrathin Studio 14z notebook for $649I recently made the jump to a Lenovo laptop because Dell didn't have anything in the 14" range like this. I think it looks very promising and the price is reasonable. Good...
- Tags: Notebooks, Dell Computer Corp., ultrathin, notebook
- Discussion threads 2009-05-28
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- LG 60PS80
- Photo gallery: LG PS80 seriesWhen it was announced at CES 2009, the LG PS80 series of plasma TVs earned one of our three nominations for Best of CES in the TV category. We've already reviewed the other two sets--Panasonic's G10 plasmas and Vizio's VF551XVT LED-based LCD--and both scored...
- Tags: TVs, Monitors & displays, LG Electronics Inc., LG PS80
- Product reviews 2009-11-02
- LG 50PS80
- Photo gallery: LG PS80 seriesWhen it was announced at CES 2009, the LG PS80 series of plasma TVs earned one of our three nominations for Best of CES in the TV category. We've already reviewed the other two sets--Panasonic's G10 plasmas and Vizio's VF551XVT LED-based LCD--and both scored...
- Tags: TVs, Monitors & displays, LG Electronics Inc., LG PS80
- Product reviews 2009-11-02
- Dell Adamo XPS heat-sensing latch in action; is it worth it?
- Dell's 9.99mm thin Adamo XPS ultrathin laptop has a heat-sensing latch that opens the computer by gliding your finger over a strip on the edge of its lid. by Andrew Nusca
- Tags: Latch, Dell Computer Corp., Dell Adamo, Productivity, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- Dell Adamo XPS to have 'heat-sensing' automatic cover latch
- Just when you thought you knew everything about Dell's razor-thin Adamo XPS ultrathin premium laptop, news arrives that the new system will have a heat-sensing latch on its lid. by Andrew Nusca
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Dell Adamo, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-10-19
- Sharp LC-52LE700UN
- Photo gallery: Sharp LC-LE700UN seriesLCD TV makers have always charged a premium for LED backlighting. In fact, the first LED-based LCD TV Sharp released, the inch-thick XS series, debuted last year at a cool $11,000 MSRP for the 52-inch model. LED has become a lot more mainstream since...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Engineering, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Sharp Corp., Sharp LC-LE700UN series, Sharp LC-LE700UN, LCD, light-emitting diode
- Product reviews 2009-10-16
- Sharp LC-40LE700UN
- Photo gallery: Sharp LC-LE700UN seriesLCD TV makers have always charged a premium for LED backlighting. In fact, the first LED-based LCD TV Sharp released, the inch-thick XS series, debuted last year at a cool $11,000 MSRP for the 52-inch model. LED has become a lot more mainstream since...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Engineering, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Sharp Corp., Sharp LC-LE700UN series, Sharp LC-LE700UN, LCD, light-emitting diode
- Product reviews 2009-10-16
- Sharp LC-46LE700UN
- Photo gallery: Sharp LC-LE700UN seriesLCD TV makers have always charged a premium for LED backlighting. In fact, the first LED-based LCD TV Sharp released, the inch-thick XS series, debuted last year at a cool $11,000 MSRP for the 52-inch model. LED has become a lot more mainstream since...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Engineering, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Sharp Corp., Sharp LC-LE700UN series, Sharp LC-LE700UN, LCD, light-emitting diode
- Product reviews 2009-10-16
- Can a laptop ever be too thin?
- It is disgusting how you guys rewrite history for Apple ad $$$[i]The ultra-thin laptop craze began in early 2008 when Apple first pulled a MacBook Air out of an interoffice envelope.[/i]Don't you guys feel ashamed lying about [b]facts[/b] in order to get a few $$$ from Apple's marketing department?http://www.usatoday.com/tech/columnist/edwardbaig/2004-07-21-baig_x.htm[i]Sony weighs...
- Tags: Notebooks, Apple Inc., laptop computer, craze, Apple MacBook
- Discussion threads 2009-10-08
- Dell Adamo XPS spotted in the wild; 9.99mm thick
- I first wrote about Dell's Adamo XPS laptop back in September, but now the company's let the ultrathin laptop out of its cage, albeit on a tight leash. ZDNet sister site CNET managed to snap a picture: That's Dell VP Alex Gruzen holding the...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Dell Adamo, Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
- HP Envy 13
- Even a cursory glance will tell you the HP Envy 13 is a very nicely made premium 13-inch laptop. It's a solid slab of aluminum and magnesium, etched with interesting visual details, and filled with capable components, such as a dual-core low-voltage Intel CPU and discrete ATI graphics. It's...
- Tags: Notebooks, Processors, Envy 13, Hewlett-Packard Co., Voodoo, Apple MacBook
- Product reviews 2009-09-30
- News to know: Kanye West; Bing Visual Search; Quicken-Mint; Sprint; 802.11n, Intel
- 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. Oliver Marks: Kayne West Influences Enterprise Social Business Strategy Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft Bing gets visual search; full...
- Tags: Larry Dignan, IEEE 802.11n, Andrew Nusca, Mary Jo Foley, Sprint Communications, Sam Diaz, Intel Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Wi-Fi, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Wireless And Mobility
- Blog posts 2009-09-15
- Can ultrathin laptop David beat the netbook Goliath?
- One Apple store customer said"Yeah, I could get something for $200 but if I'm on a business trip I can't use it for everything I need to do. I'm trying to run a business over 'ere, Edith."Wow, dueling anecdotes.Apple can not hold out much longer. Apple CAN charge a...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, iPhone sale, netbook, Apple Inc., desktop, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2009-09-14
- Can ultrathin laptop David beat the netbook Goliath?
- Are netbooks too portable, inexpensive and popular to beat? Brooke Crothers writes on his CNET blog that the netbook's popularity is perhaps too great to overcome by the burgeoning ultrathin laptop market, and takes Apple COO Tim Cook to task for bashing netbooks in April for being...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Laptop Computer, Netbook, Brooke Crothers, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-09-14
- AMD Tigris, Congo mobile platforms target multimedia, battery life
- AMD on Thursday announced its 'Tigris' laptop platform, intended for mainstream applications and offering full 1080p, DirectX 10.1 support and offloading video encoding to the Radeon HD 4200 GPU. With new 45nm dual-core Caspian processors (speeds up to 2.6GHz), AMD manages a 42 percent improvement in...
- Tags: Multimedia, Mobile, Battery, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Corporate Communications, Notebooks, Engineering, Microsoft Windows 7, Processors, Marketing, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Semiconductors, Components, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-09-10
- News to know: Windows 7; Verizon; RightNow; Salesforce; Palm; HP
- 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: Windows 7, Vista exposed to 'teardrop attack' Microsoft patches gaping Windows worm holes Firefox to run...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Larry Dignan, Patent, Hewlett-Packard Co., Palm Inc., Verizon Communications Inc., Microsoft Corp., RightNow Technologies, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Microsoft Windows 7, Cable, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Telecommunications, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2009-09-09
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