Intel Unveils Notebook Plans for 2nd Half

By Charles P. Jefferies | 5/13/2009

Intel today unveiled its plans for the mobile sector in the second half of this year, covering traditional notebooks, Consumer Ultra Low Voltage (CULV) platform notebooks, and netbooks.

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Lenovo Intros Updated S10-2 Netbook

By Charles P. Jefferies | 5/13/2009

Lenovo today introduced its updated S10-2 netbook, improving on the previous S10 netbook.

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New Acer Ultraportables Showing Up Online

By Charles P. Jefferies | 5/11/2009

A few new Acer ultraportable notebooks and netbooks have started showing up at some online stores.

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Economic Recovery May Signal End of Netbook Growth

By Charles P. Jefferies | 5/4/2009

According to a report from iSuppli, it is inevitable that netbook shipment growth will falter once the economy recovers.

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ASUS to Intro Eee PC 'Seashell'

By Charles P. Jefferies | 5/1/2009

ASUS is planning to introduce a new netbook series in about a week - the Eee PC Seashell 1008HA.

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Netbook Shipments to Reach 50 million Next Year

By Charles P. Jefferies | 4/29/2009

Acer chairmen JT Wang said in a DigiTimes report that global netbook shipments are expected to reach 50 million units in 2010, or about 25% of the total notebook market.

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Solo Netbook Mini Instant-Messenger Bag

By Allison Johnson | 4/26/2009

The Solo Netbook Mini Instant-Messenger bag is designed to carry up to an 11-inch netbook and meets TSA checkpoint-friendly requirements. Is this downsized messenger finally the bag your netbook has been waiting for? Read on for our full review.

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Samsung Intros New N110, N120 Netbooks

By Charles P. Jefferies | 4/24/2009

Samsung has introduced two new netbooks to its lineup: the N110 and N120, retailing for $469 and $459 respectively.

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OCZ Intros Mini SSDs for Netbooks

By Charles P. Jefferies | 4/20/2009

OCZ today introduced a new storage solution designed specifically for netbooks: a flash-based Solid State Disk (SSD) with a mini-PCI Express interface.

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Dell Vostro A90 Business Netbook Now Available

By Charles P. Jefferies | 4/16/2009

The Dell Vostro A90 Business Netbook is now available in the United States, with a base price of $349.

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Non-Microsoft OSes Helped by Economic Conditions?

By Charles P. Jefferies | 4/15/2009

ABI Research reports that a downturning economy may be advantageous for inexpensive netbook computers.

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MSI Wind with 9-cell gets 25 Hours of Life

By Charles P. Jefferies | 4/15/2009

Johannes from Eee-PC.de conducted a battery life test with an MSI Wind U115 netbook with a 9-cell battery and was able to get an astonishing 25 hours, 4 minutes of battery life from the unit.

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