| Laptop with Two Displays |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: February 26, 2009 - 1:58 PM PST |
| Category: Mobile |
| More Info: http://www.gscreencorp.com/ |
Our editor Gabriel Torres was completely right when he said on his article called Laptops: What Ideas are Likely to Reach the Market? that there were market for laptops with two displays and that in short time manufacturers would launch products based on this innovation. A company called gScreen Corp. has announced the launch of gScreen G400, the first laptop on the market featuring two 15” LCD displays. This laptop will be equipped with Core 2 Duo T9600 (2.8 GHz) or P8400 processor (2.26 GHz), can be configured with up to 8 GB RAM and hard disk with up to 500 GB, NVIDIA Quadro FX 2700M Graphics with 512MB dedicated memory (or NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GT with 512MB dedicated memory), 6-cell or 9-cell battery, will weight 7.7 lbs (3.5 Kg) and will come with Windows Vista (or Windows XP Professional) operating system installed. Its price has not been defined yet, but users interested in this product can enter its pre-order program. 
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| LG Launches X120 Netbook |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: February 18, 2009 - 9:30 AM PST |
| Category: Mobile |
| More Info: http://www.lge.com/about/press_release/detail/21099_1.jhtml# |
During the CES 2009 last month, LG showed its X120 netbook. Now they’re making it official. X120 is a netbook (mini notebook) based on Atom N270 processor (1.6 GHZ) featuring a 10.9” display, 1 GB RAM, 160 GB hard disk, built-in 1.3 Mpixel webcam and embedded HSPA connectivity (3G communication). X120 weights 4.19 lbs (1.9 Kg) and measures 10.34” (W) x 7.02” (D) x 1.29” (H) (26,4 cm x 17,85 cm x 3,27 cm) with 3-cell battery or 10.34” (W) x 7.02” (D) x 1.49” (H) (26,4 cm x 17,85 cm x 3,78 cm) with 6-cell battery. According to LG X120 will reach the market next month. Its price has not been revealed. 
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| ASUS Launches N81Vg Notebook |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: February 11, 2009 - 1:53 PM PST |
| Category: Mobile |
| More Info: http://www.asus.com/news_show.aspx?id=14282 |
ASUS has just launched N81Vg, the world’s first notebook equipped with the new nVdia GeForce GT 120M GPU. This notebook has 14” LCD display, supports Intel Core 2 Duo processors (T9400, P8600, P8400, P7350, T6600, T6400, T5900 and T5800 models), supports up to 4 GB DDR2-800 (two sockets), can be configured with SATA hard disk (160 GB, 250 GB, 320 GB or 500 GB capacities), DVD writer or Blu-ray drive and a built-in 1.3 Mpixel Webcam. N81Vg weights 5.51 lbs or 2.5 kg (with 6-cell batteries), measures 13.46” x 10.07” x 1.41” or 34.2 cm x 25.6 cm x 3.6 cm and comes with Windows Vista operating system installed. No word on pricing and availability.
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| MSI Launches NetOn AP1900 |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: February 5, 2009 - 12:10 PM PST |
| Category: Mobile |
| More Info: http://asia.msi.com.tw/index.php?func=proddesc&maincat_no=654&... |
MSI has just announced its first all-in-one PC, the NetOn AP1900. The PC is a self-contained solution featuring an 18.5” LCD display (resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels; 16:9 aspect ratio), an Intel Atom N270 CPU (internal clock of 1.6 GHz), 1 GB RAM (2 GB max), 160 GB hard drive, DVD writer, on-board video (Intel GMA950), WiFi (802.11 b/g), Gigabit Ethernet, four USB 2.0 ports, card reader (SD, MMC, MS, XD) and an 1.3 Mpixel built-in webcam. AP1900 comes with a keyboard and mouse, along with two built-in speakers. This PC measures 21.65” x 16.53” x 1.37” or 55 cm x 42 cm x 3.5 cm (W x H x D) and weights 10.47 lbs (4.75 kg). NetOn AP1900 is a great solution to be used in small offices, stores, internet cafes, kiosks, and similar applications where space is a matter. It can be installed with the desktop stand or on the wall. MSI has started production of this desktop, and will arrive at stores soon. No word on pricing. 
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| ASUS Announces Eee PC 1000HE |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: February 3, 2009 - 5:55 AM PST |
| Category: Mobile |
| More Info: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=6297967631 |
ASUS has just announced the availability for pre-ordering the newest member from their Eee PC netbook (mini notebook) family, 1000HE. Featuring the new Intel Atom N280 CPU (internal clock of 1.66 GHz), this netbook has 10” display, 1 GB RAM, 160 GB hard drive, WiFi, Bluetooth technology, 6-cell battery pack with up to 9 and a half hours of battery life (according to the manufacturer) and will come in blue or black colors. Eee PC 1000HE pre-order price is of USD 399.99.
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| Acer Intros Aspire One Netbooks |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: January 30, 2009 - 7:12 AM PST |
| Category: Mobile |
| More Info: http://www.acer.co.uk/acer/news_detail.do?LanguageISOCtxParam=en&s... |
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Acer has introduced its Aspire One netbook line-up. Featuring 10” LCD display and weighting 2.6 lbs (1.18 Kg), these netbooks are equipped with Intel Atom processor, Mobile Intel 945GSE Express Chipset or Mobile Intel 82801GBM chipset, support up to 2 GB DDR, have a 160 GB hard drive, card reader, WiFi 802.11b/g, Bluetooth technology, WiMAX and 3G technologies (optional), 6-cell battery pack that, according to the manufacturer, guarantees up to 7 hours of battery life and come with Windows XP operation system installed. No word on pricing.
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| CES 2009: Dell Rolls Out Inspiron Mini 10 Netbook |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: January 9, 2009 - 2:55 PM PST |
| Category: Mobile |
| More Info: http://www.dell.com |
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Following the trend set by the main laptop manufacturers, Dell has shown its newest Inspiron Mini 10 netbook (mini notebook) product. This netbook is based on Atom X530 processor (1.6 GHz), has 10” display, wireless 802.11n, GPS, 3G connectivity and built-in TV turner. Dell didn’t say how much it will cost or when it will start shipping.
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| CES 2009: LG Shows X120 Netbook |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: January 9, 2009 - 11:49 AM PST |
| Category: Mobile |
| More Info: CES 2009: LG Shows X120 Netbook |
LG has showed X120, a netbook (mini notebook) based on Atom N270 processor (1.6 GHZ), 10.9” display, built-in 1.3 Mpixel webcam and embedded HSPA connectivity (3G communication). X120 weights 4.19 lbs (1.9 Kg) and measures 10.34” (W) x 7.02” (D) x 1.29” (H) (26,4 cm x 17,85 cm x 3,27 cm) with 3-cell battery or 10.34” (W) x 7.02” (D) x 1.49” (H) (26,4 cm x 17,85 cm x 3,78 cm) with 6-cell battery. No word on pricing and availability. 
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| CES 2009: MSI Demos U115 Hybrid Netbook |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: January 7, 2009 - 11:49 AM PST |
| Category: Mobile |
| More Info: http://www.msi.com.tw |
During CES 2009 MSI demo’ed a competitor to the popular ASUS Eee PC, named U115. This netbook (mini-notebook) is based on Menlow mobile platform (Atom series Z5xx processor - the exact model has not been disclosed –, US15W chipset, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth technology), has a 10” display (16:9 ratio), weights only 2.2 lbs (1 Kg) and has both SSD drive (8 GB or 16 GB) and SATA hard drive (120 GB or 160 GB), which can be disabled in order to save battery. Speaking of battery, U115 features a nine-cell battery lasting up to 12 hours (if the SATA hard drive is disabled). The operating system comes installed on the SSD drive (so operating system load is faster compared to a normal SATA drive). U115 also has three USB ports, memory card reader (XD/SD/MMC/MS), embedded 1.3 Mpixel webcam, supports up to 2 GB RAM and measures 10.24” x 7” (26 cm x 18 cm - W x D). No word on pricing and availability. 
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| CES 2009: MSI Shows Ultra-Slim X320 Notebook |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: January 7, 2009 - 10:00 AM PST |
| Category: Mobile |
| More Info: http://www.msi.com.tw |
During CES 2009 MSI demo’ed an X320 prototype, an ultra-slim notebook (only 0.78” thickness) based on Menlow mobile platform (Atom series Z5xx processor - the exact model has not been disclosed –, US15W chipset, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth technology), 13.4” display (16:9 ratio) and weighting only 2.87 lbs. X320 will feature a four cell battery and according to MSI its battery can last up to 10 hours. No word on pricing and availability. 
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| CES 2009: New EeePC Generation |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: January 6, 2009 - 4:30 PM PST |
| Category: Mobile |
| More Info: http://www.asus.com |
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Today during a press conference ASUS showed a video featuring the first notebook from the new EeePC generation, T91, which will have a 8.9” touch-screen display with Tablet PC capability (i.e. you can rotate the screen and write as if you were making notes on a notebook). T91 will be equipped with Atom Z520 processor, will have 1” thickness, will weight 2 lbs and will come with Windows XP Home Edition installed. TV turner and GPS will be optional features. The first T91 prototypes should surface up to CeBIT (early March).
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| CES 2009: ASUS Announces Notebook Featuring 512 GB SSD |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: January 6, 2009 - 3:40 PM PST |
| Category: Mobile |
| More Info: http://www.asus.com |
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ASUS has just announced their S121 notebook, the first product to arrive on the market eqquipped with a 512 GB SSD drive – according to manufacturer twice faster than SSD competitors. This notebook features Atom Z520 processor, weights only 3 lbs, has 12” display, measures 11.8” x 8.3” x 1” (W x D x H) and according to ASUS its battery last 8 hours. According to ASUS S121 will reach the market by the end of this month and should be retailed for USD 1,649.
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| ASUS Launches Eee PC 1002HA Netbook |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: December 2, 2008 - 2:37 PM PST |
| Category: Mobile |
| More Info: http://www.asus.com/products.aspx?l1=24&l2=164&l3=0&l4=0&a... |
ASUS has expanded its Eee PC family with the launch of Eee PC 1002HA netbook (a portable notebook). Featuring a brushed aluminium chassis, the 1002HA is very light solution (the product weight only 42,33 oz or 1.2 kg). It features Super Hybrid Engine (SHE), a technology that allows it to reduce processor internal clock according to its usability in order to save power. Below you can see the main features of this new product form ASUS. - Processor: Intel Atom N270 (1.6 GHz).
- Chipset: Intel 945GSE / ICH7-M.
- Memory: 1 GB DDR2.
- Display: 10”.
- Wireless: 802.11b/g/n.
- Bluetooth V2.0
- Hard disk: 160 GB
- Webcam: 1.3 Megapixel.
- USB ports: 3.
- LAN port: 1.
- Dimensions: 10 25/64" x 7 1/8" x 1 3/32" (26.4 x 18.1 x 2.76 cm) (W x D x H)
- Storage cards: 4-in-1 MMC, SD, Memory Stick and MS-PRO flash card slot
- VGA output.
- Price: USD 499.
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| MSI Launches Gaming Notebooks |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: August 5, 2008 - 5:53 AM PST |
| Category: Mobile |
| More Info: http://www.msimobile.com/ |
MSI has just increased its gaming notebooks line with the launch of GX620 and GX720. Both are based on Intel Centrino 2 platform and below you can see the main specs for these new MSI products. - Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo
- Chipset: Intel PM45
- Memory: 2 GB DDR2 up to 800 MHz (GX720) / 512 MB or 1 GB DDR2 up to 800 MHz (GX620).
- LCS display: 17” (GX720) / 15.4”(GX620)
- Graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT (512 MB DDR3)
- HDD: 160 GB/250 GB/320 GB SATA (5,400 rpm)
- Optical Drive: DVD/ Blu-ray
- Webcam: 2 Mpixel
- Card Reader: SD/MMC/MS/MS Pro
- Network: Gigabit Ethernet and wireless 802.11b/g/n
- USB ports: three ports (GX720) and two ports (GX620)
- Other features: one eSATA port, one HDMI output, Bluetooth (optional).
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| Intel Unveils Centrino 2 Platform |
| Author: Cássio Lima |
Date: July 15, 2008 - 8:02 AM PST |
| Category: Mobile |
| More Info: http://www.intel.com/pressroom/archive/releases/20080715comp_sm.htm?ii... |
Intel has just unveiled the fifth generation of its Centrino laptop platform: Centrino 2, formerly known by its codename Montevina. This new platform uses Core 2 Quad and new Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Extreme Mobile processors featuring 45-nm technology, up to 6 MB L2 cache and 1,066 MHz FSB, Intel 45 Express chipset (supporting DDR3 memories) and 802.11n wireless (up to 450 Mbps). On the table below you can see the specs for the new processors and chipsets launched by Intel for Centrino 2 platform. Processor | Model | Internal Clock | FSB | L2 Cache | TDP | Price (1,000 units) | Core 2 Extreme | X9100 | 3.06 GHz | 1,066 MHz | 6 MB | 44 W | USD 851 | Core 2 Duo | T9600 | 2.80 GHz | 1,066 MHz | 6 MB | 35 W | USD 530 | Core 2 Duo | T9400 | 2.53 GHz | 1,066 MHz | 6 MB | 35 W | USD 316 | Core 2 Duo | P9500 | 2.53 GHz | 1,066 MHz | 6 MB | 25 W | USD 348 | Core 2 Duo | P8600 | 2.40 GHz | 1,066 MHz | 3 MB | 25 W | USD 241 | Core 2 Duo | P8400 | 2.26 GHz | 1,066 MHz | 3 MB | 25 W | USD 209 |
Chipset | Price (1,000 units) | Mobile Intel GM45 Express | USD 43 | Mobile Intel PM45 Express | USD 39 |
Wireless | Price (1,000 units) | Intel WiFi Link 5300 (3x3 AGN MC) | USD 29 | Intel WiFi Link 5300 (3x3 AGN HMC) | USD 30 | Intel WiFi Link 5100 (1x2 AGN MC) | USD 19 | Intel WiFi Link 5100 (1x2 AGN HMC) | USD 20 |
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