ASUS Eee PC 1215N review 

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Published Aug. 31, 2010 at 5:04 a.m.
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About nine months ago ASUS released its 12.1-inch Eee PC 1201N to much fanfare. It was the first "netbook" to pack NVIDIA's Ion platform and a desktop-class Atom processor. Translation: it absolutely wrecked regular netbooks (and even other Ion netbooks) on the graphics and performance battlefield. Indeed, the 1201N blurred the lines between netbook and regular laptop, but we ultimately knocked it fairly hard for not lasting longer than 2.5 hours on a charge -- it was dubbed a "netbook" of

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CPT starts a little transflective LCD fire under Pixel Qi

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Published June 9, 2010 at 10:38 a.m.
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No, not literally. CPT is showing off some transflective display tech that's remarkably similar to Pixel Qi's, and the good news is that CPT is actually a display manufacturer. Pixel Qi's tech seems more advanced, with 5X power savings with the backlight off, versus CPT's 2X, but if CPT can get this 10.1-inch, 1366 x 768 panel onto the market soon for a good price, we think they could find some takers. Check out a hands-on video after the break. Interestingly, Netbook News says text is a bit

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Hi-Grade Notino mL100E Netbook Represents England in 2010 FIFA World Cup

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Published June 9, 2010 at 11:46 a.m.

If you’re rooting for England in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, then this netbook’s right for you.  The 10.1″ (1024,600 resolution) Hi-Grade Notino mL100E is powered by a 1.66GHz Intel Atom N450 processor, and is equipped with with 1 GB of DDR2 RAM and a 160 GB Hitachi hard drive.The Notino mL100E netbook also features [ ... ] ...

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Compaq Presario CQ62Z looks and feels like a notebook but at a netbook price

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Published June 7, 2010 at 10:35 p.m.

The Compaq Presario CQ62Z looks and feels like a notebook. It sports an attractive 15.6 inch screen, runs at 2.2GHZ on an AMD V-Series V120 CPU, comes with the choice of 2GB or 4GB of RAM, and storage options of 250GB or 500GB. It also brings with it ATI’s HD 4250 graphics card, LED backlighting, [ ... ] ...

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Alienware M11x Gaming Netbook Gets New Intel Core i5, i7 Processor

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Published June 9, 2010 at 3:15 p.m.

Dell boasts that the M11x gaming netbook is the “world’s most powerful 11-inch gaming laptop” and they’re now competing against themselves to create an even better netbook.The new M11x gaming netbooks will have the same graphics cards (Nvidia GeForce GT 335M) as before, as well as feature new Intel Core i5-520UM and Intel Core i7- [ ... ] ...

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Toshiba to Introduce Android-Based Netbook and 3D Laptop

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Published June 8, 2010 at 8:51 p.m.

Toshiba’s got some new and exciting computing devices coming out soon.The AC100 is a 10.1″ netbook that will run on the Android 2.1 operating system instead of on Windows.  The netbook will be powered by a Tegra processor, and be equipped with 512 MB of RAM and a 16 GB SSD hard drive.  Other features [ ... ] ...

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Acer revealed netbook with Google Chrome OS

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Published June 8, 2010 at 1:02 p.m.

At Computex, Acer showed off their first netbook run on Google Chrome OS.  Most analysts agree that while Acer may be the first company showcasing such a netbook, other companies will soon follow suite due to the strength and flexibility of Google Chrome OS and also because Acer is not the only company to have [ ... ] ...

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Packard Bell releases Dot S4 netbook

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Published June 9, 2010 at 2:22 p.m.

Packard Bell, the company owned by Acer, has just announced the launch of a new netbook, the 10 inch Dot S4. With the exception of its design, this seems to be just another standard netbook. The Dot S4 runs on the Atom N450 processor, includes 1 GB of RAM, 160GB of hard drive, a choice [ ... ] ...

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Netbook Software Suite on USB drive

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Published June 7, 2010 at 6:21 p.m.

In an attempt to attract more customers, PC treasures is trying a whole new gimmick by releasing their netbook software suite on a USB drive and SD card. This bundled package comes with everything from McAfee VirusScan with 1 year subscription and ACDsee Photo Manager to Corel WordPerfect Office X3 and Stuffit Deluxe [ ... ] ...

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Fujitsu Introduces PH520 Lifebook Netbook

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Published June 9, 2010 at 12:03 p.m.

Fujitsu Japan has just introduced one of their newest netbooks, a netbook powered by one of AMD’s new 2010 netbook processors — a 1.7Ghz single-core AMD Athlon Neo K125 processor.Some other tech specs of the Fujitsu PH520 Lifebook netbook include:11.6″ screen display with 1366 x 768 resolutionAMD M880G chipsetATI Radeon HD 4225 graphics2 GB of [ ... ] ...

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