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Aspire One is one of the top selling netbooks around the globe, thanks to the nice minuscule design and the impressive 8.9-inch display, coming with a reasonable keyboard, a fair 120/160GB hard drive and some other alluring specs which make it so likable. Having said that,
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For the ultimate laptop stand that will let you use your laptop as a desktop at home, you might want to consider this Stiletto Laptop Stand.
Inspired by the heeled footwear of the same name, the Stiletto Laptop Stand snugly holds your laptop in a wooden stand. It lifts http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/lift your laptop screen up to eye level and provides an area to place your documents and pens for handy, and easy, work flow.
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Recently, Ohmetric will be launching this neat 3 in one power adapter later this year. It powers laptops and phones with dedicated adapters and there’s a USB port for iPods etc. This is Cool for those guys looking for a great stuff like this.
The whole thing winds up into a small package for travel and comes with adapters for 20 different types of power connector so you should be able to find something to fit your toys. The only downside is the price – estimated retail price is around the $200 mark so it’s not particularly cheap, a totally cheap.
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RadioShack is offering a $99 Acer One netbook subsidized by a two-year wireless data contract from AT&T. This is not full notebook computer it has a 8.9 inch screen.
Customers can get the $99 netbook starting Dec. 14 for at over 4,400 RadioShack stores through Dec. 24. They will have to agreed to a two-year AT&T DataConnect mobile broadband contract plan that start at $60 a month.
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MIU introduced its new wireless IP-based hybrid portable device dubbed ‘HDPC (Hybrid Dual Portable Computer)’ in Korea market, which is equipped with dual OS(Windows XP/Windows CE 5.0 or Linux Qplus). Adopting a keyboard of general PC and a 4-inch display with 800×480 resolution, the HDPC supports dual-mode function and wireless internet function. It is the concept that user can make a choice of any type of soft/hard ware according to users’ needs.
As the name ‘HDPC’ signifies, user can converge the stand-alone technologies of existing portable devices such as car PC, navigation, mobile phone, PMP, mp3, UMPC, electronic dictionary, internet phone, PSP, digital camera, voice recorder, mobile IPTV into HDPC.
The HDPC is expected to be available in July 2008, and the price would be between 400,000(KRW) and 500,000(KRW).
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Unless your work requires a maximum of megapixels, the most meaningful differences between your old camera and a new one have less to do with image resolution and more to do with the camera’s features. Newer cameras and more-expensive models support the RAW format, let you set manual exposure times, shoot in burst mode, and perform other tricks–but with a simple firmware hack, you can add the same capabilities to older models that don’t support them.
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ASUS, after months of deliberation and leaked photos of the new sustainable “green” bamboo laptop, has finally announced the arrival of ASUS Bamboo series.
FYI, bamboo is one of the most eco-friendly and sustainable wood out there plus it feels good. (I even personally own a bamboo flip-flops, which I swear by)
Bamboo has been used for centuries over in Asia for furniture, architecture, you name it. I think bamboo will also act as a great heat-absorbent for the laptop itself while cutting carbon footprint of course.
Finally we have the pleasure to tell you about a new notebook from Gateway, while there has been a long time since we haven’t heard news from this company regarding new portable computer additions. The latest laptop is optimized for video gaming and entertainment on the go as well, included in the P-Series FX Edition line of Gateway laptop computers, and being powered by the Intel Centrino 2 processing technology.
Besides the strong high-end capabilities, Gateway P-7811FX is also an affordable model and the company’s first powered by the newest Intel technology with faster multi-tasking support at lower power consumption.
The latest 15-inch laptop from HP arrives just in time to construct a huge impact for back-to-school shoppers in the current 2008.
The HP Pavilion dv5z captures the most recent AMD dual-core processors, spiteful edge graphics that massacre the antagonism, and a price that’s so spirited you’ll have a stiff time coming up with reasons not to buy this laptop.
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We know he’s just thinking about the children but damn, if Walter Bender’s latest move doesn’t smack of retribution for Negroponte’s XP-lust. Having successfully spun himself out from under NickNeg’s OLPC, Bender’s UI now owned by his non-profit Sugar Labs might just end up on Intel’s Classmate PC.
Right, the same competing platform the OLPC camp had lambasted, repeatedly, for its “shameless” and “half-hearted” behavior in the educational marketplace. Nevertheless, Bender is quoted in an interview saying, “A community volunteer is working with Intel on Sugar for the Classmate PC.
