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Archos Android Tablet Coming Soon

Archos-Android-TabletArchos have confirmed that September 15th is the day they are officially announcing their new Android powered Tablet.

Along with the launch, Archos have now launched AppsLib that is an application store for high-end Android devices such as the tablet mentioned here and other potential netbooks that will run the Android OS. [Read more…]

Dell Inspiron Nickelodeon Theme

dell-nickelodeon-miniDell have announced a new Dell Mini netbook that is designed to look like a Nickelodeon theme. It is designed to look like the Slime motif as well as other very familiar character themes such as SpongeBob Square Pants and iCarly.

The Dell Mini 10 netbooks will be used for these new designed and are aimed at children to help provide a safe computing experience. Their full goal is quoted below. [Read more…]

Gigabyte T1028X Updated with new Processor

gigabyte_t1028xThe Gigabyte netbook tablet has been upgraded from the previous T1028M model to the T1028X model. It features a new processor which has been upgraded to an Intel Atom N280 1.66Ghz CPU and has a faster FSB. The screen also has received an upgrade and is now at a HD resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels.

As the T1028X is a tablet it also features a touchscreen that measures 10.1 inches. [Read more…]

Acer Aspire Timeline 1810T

acer_aspire_timeline_1810tThe Acer Aspire Timeline 1810T is starting to show up around a few places. The Aspire 1810T measures from 22mm at it’s thinnest upto 30mm thick and has an 11.6″ screen that has a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels as well as an LED backlight.

The 1810T netbook is powered by an ultra-low voltage processor that runs at 1.4GHz and uses the GMA 4500MHD graphics chip. [Read more…]

Dell Mini 12 Discontinued

dell-mini-9It appears that the Dell Mini 12 and Mini 9 have been discontinued. I am guessing the Mini 9 might have just been a tad too small while the Mini 12 was a tad too large for a netbook. Of course I might be completely wrong there.

A quick look over on the Dell site shows that the Mini 12 is not on offer and confirmation from Dell support also says the Mini 9 is being phased out. It’s a shame really as they were quite decent little netbooks. Not to worry though as there are plenty more on the market. [Read more…]

Undercover Laptop Sleeve

undercover-laptop-sleeveIf you want to keep your prized laptop safe from crooks then maybe this undercover laptop sleeve is your answer. On the inside it’s padded out to keep your laptop safe while on the outside it looks like an old scruffy envelope to deter crooks from even taking a second look at it.

No thief should know what’s in there which makes it the perfect way to keep your laptop/netbook and data safe. [Read more…]

Acer Aspire One gets Full HD Upgrade

acer_netbook_broadcom_bcm70012_hd_upgradeNetbooks tend to struggle with HD video thanks to Intel’s GMA 950 graphics chip. What they could really do with is a Broadcom BCM70012 video accelerator that is capable of handling up to 1080p full HD resolutions.

The Broadcom BCM70012 is a mini PCI-e card that takes the strain off of the internal CPU. Not many netbooks actually come with this cool chip though (probably to cut costs down), so Terracode have upgraded their own Acer Aspire One 8.9″ netbook to include this chip. [Read more…]

Asus Eee T91 now Available – Costs $499

Asus-Eee-T91The Asus Eee T91 tablet PC has now been launched. The launch was mentioned on Twitter earlier which had a short URL link over to a Facebook page which contains all the technical specs and pricing details.

The Netbook Tablet has an 8.9″ gloss LED backlit WSVGA screen which has a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. It runs Windows XP Home edition and has an Intel Atom Z520 processor built in. [Read more…]

Asus Eee SD Upgrades from Active Media

asus_eee_pc_ssd_updateActive Media have just released a new ranged of upgrades for Eee PC’s. The upgrades are named SaberTooth-S and SaberTooth-SS and boost the storage up to 64GB which will in most cases, make a VERY hefty jump for you.

The new SaberTooth-S/SS drives have access times of up to 155MBps making them quite quick too. The S model is an entry level which gives you the option of a 16GB or 32GB upgrade that comes in the form of a mini PCIe card. These smaller cards have access speeds up to 90MBps read and write of up to 55Mbps. These cost $62.95 and $96.85. [Read more…]

Datawind Ubisurfer now with Free Internet Access

datawind-ubisurferPocket Lint are reporting that the Datawind have got in to the netbook market and have created a new netbook that comes with 30 hours of free internet/month for the first year.

The initial price of £159.99 will include a connection to the internet via a GPRS or Wi-Fi connection so that the netbook can be used when out and about. [Read more…]

Apple Tablet coming in October?

The China Times is reporting that Apple are launching the Apple Tablet. The big news is that it’s going to be coming out this October if the China Times rumour is to be believed. [Read more…]

HP Mini 110 gets a new HD 1366 x 768 Upgrade Option

HP have added an upgrade option to the HP Mini 110 in the way of a HD display. The new display has a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and costs just $30 to upgrade which isn’t bad at all. [Read more…]