Samsung N150 Netbook with 3G is Now Available from Verizon Wireless

Verizon has added the Samsung N150 to its mix of 3G netbooks. The netbook now comes with a 3G modem that works with both the Verizon’s EVDO network and tri-band HSPA networks, including AT&T’s in the US, Canadian networks and at least some of Europe. The carrier preloads it with SIM support for international traveling.  Read More…

Intel to Phase Out Celeron Processors in 2011

Intel has recently told their notebook partners that they plan to cut back the manufacturing of Celeron CPU’s and will replace this range with Pentium and dual core Atom N-series processors. The schedule for a complete phase-out of the Celeron line has been set for 2011, according to sources from notebook makers. Intel has denied  Read More…

AMD Nile Platform Based Netbooks From Acer – Aspire One 521, 721 and 1551

The promised influx of new netbook models are coming now and in heaps. Now Acer has unveiled three new netbook models powered by AMD’s new low power processors and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4225. The Acer Aspire One 521 has a 10.1 inch, 1024 x 600 pixel display, a 1.2GHz AMD V105 single core processor,  Read More…

Asus 1215N Netbook Packs a Dual-Core Processor – Powered by Atom D525

The Asus 1215N netbook will be a good option for users waiting for ‘mainstream’ netbook with relatively good hardware specification and graphics capabilities. The new netbook comes with a 12-inch display panel and a dual core processor and Nvidia ION discrete graphics for extensive graphic capabilities – will run 1080p content easily . In addition  Read More…

Acer Aspire One D255 Netbook with Dual-Core Processor – Powered by Atom N550

Acer Aspire One D255 Netbook Comes with Intel’s shiny new dual core Atom N550 netbook processor, which features dual 1.5GHz cores with 512KB of L2 cache. The Atom N550 has two cores and with Hyper-Threading, that makes up for 4 threads in total. Hyperthreading should give you a bit of a boost when performing multitasking.  Read More…

Samsung N150 Plus (N150-11) Netbook Launched

Samsung has recently upgraded its Samsung N150 popular netbook to Samsung N150 Plus (N150-11). The Samsung N150 Plus now sports a larger storage capacity (250GB vs 160GB HDD), Microsoft Office Starter Edition 2010 preloaded, utility for reducing power in standby mode, quick boot utility – a stripped-down Linux distro that allows you get online in  Read More…

Samsung N230 Netbook Boasts up to 13.8 Hours of Battery Life

Korean netbook manufacturer Samsung has released a new netbook capable of delivering up to 13.8 hours of battery life with an extended battery, while the standard battery option delivers 7 hours of batter life. This is an impressive feat – if the real battery life is anywhere close to Samsung’s claims, and is achieved through  Read More…

Toshiba Mini NB305 gets an Intel Atom N455 update

Looking for a netbook that has a little more processor power? The Toshiba NB305 is widely regarded as one of the best netbooks around – and with good reason. It’s a good looker, has an amazing keyboard, good build quality and a pretty reasonable price. It has now been updated with the new Intel Atom  Read More…

Intel Atom N455 and N475 now available on HP Mini 110 and Mini 210 HD

HP has updated both the Mini 110 and Mini 210 to use Intel’s faster 1.66GHz Atom N455 and 1.83GHz N475. Both provide an extra speed boost through the use of DDR3 memory. The Atom N475 is optional, at the cost of an extra $25 when getting the netbook. The Mini 110 with 1GB of RAM  Read More…

No More Win XP Home on Netbooks after October 22 – Microsoft

Microsoft has sent out a reminder to OEMs that, as of October 22, they won’t be able to pre-install Windows XP Home on new netbook PCs. This cut-off date was announced during the launch of win 7 on 22 oct 2009, where Microsoft promised to support Win XP Home for another year. Windows XP has  Read More…

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