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by Jerry Jackson

When solid state drives (SSDs) started to appear several years ago, every laptop owner who saw one immediately wanted one. Unlike hard disk drives (HDDs) with moving parts that are prone to failure

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Samsung to Intro Nvidia Ion-Based Netbook

Samsung is planning to introduce a netbook based on Nvidia’s Ion platform. The N510 will sport an 11.6-inch screen and an Intel Atom N280 1.66GHz processor.

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Dell to Add GPS to Mini 10

Dell today announced that it will add its Dell Wireless 700 location solution to the Inspiron Mini 10 netbook next week. The solution will use

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by Dustin Sklavos

If you’re in the market for a 14-inch laptop with enough processor power to handle just about anything then there are dozens of options to choose from. Unfortunately, if you want a 14-inch

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Gateway Announces 15.6″ NV Series Notebook

Gateway today introduced its NV series notebook sporting a 15.6-inch display and starting at $499.99. The NV series is a value multimedia machine and packs features

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Starting today HP will offer free Windows 7 upgrades to eligible customers who purchase a new computer between now and Oct. 22nd; which is when they plan to start shipping computers with Windows 7. On

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Samsung Develops Mini-SSD for Netbooks

Samsung is developing a new mini Solid State Disk (SSD) with a SATA 3.0Gbps connector for the netbook market. The drive is 80% smaller than a traditional 2.5-inch notebook

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Gateway Intros its First 11.6″ Netbook

Gateway today introduced its new LT1300 netbook featuring an 11.6-inch display with LED backlighting and a high 1366×768 resolution. The LT1300 is interestingly powered by an AMD Athlon

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Today HP launched the 13.3″ ProBook 4310s, adding to their lineup of affordable business-oriented notebooks. HP will offer configurations with both integrated and dedicated graphics, using the Intel 4500MHD and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4330

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Today Western Digital announced a new twin-drive My Book World Edition II Network Storage System. Offered in configurations up to 4TB, the My Book World Edition II can be used as a reliable method to

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by Jerry Jackson

It’s easy to get confused by all the variety of netbooks on the market today. These low-cost ultraportable laptops generally have very similar features and many even look virtually identical. That said, it’s

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Toshiba Intros Redesigned Satellite Notebook Line

Toshiba today announced its updated and redesigned Satellite line of notebooks, with price points starting at $549.99. The A, M, P, U, and L-series notebooks all feature a

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by Kevin O’Brien

It seems a common trend at Lenovo right now is making super thin and lightweight ThinkPads. First the X300 hit the market, offering a super thin and lightweight chassis with the ruggedness we

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Acer Announces New Gemstone Blue Notebooks

Acer today announced its new Aspire Gemstone Blue notebooks with screen sizes of 15.6 and 17.3 inches. All feature 16:9 aspect ratio displays with LED backlighting, wireless N, and Dolby

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by Kevin O’Brien

The X-Slim X340 is a new 13.4″ ultraportable notebook from MSI, offering a super thin chassis and powered by the new Intel Ultra Low Voltage SU3500 processor. When the screen is closed the

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by Jerry Jackson

Dell recently took center stage with the release of the new Dell Studio 14z laptop, but for those students shopping for even more affordable notebooks, Dell has a surprise in store with the

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Sony Intros 15.5″ NW Series Notebooks

Sony today introduced its latest consumer notebook, the NW series. The NW series will have a 15.5-inch screen and start at $800; models equipped with Blu-ray

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Low-Voltage DDR3 Modules Now Available

Micron Technology has introduced its latest technology: low voltage DDR3 modules for Nvidia processor-based notebooks. The modules area vailable now in up to 2GB sticks, with 4GB

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ASUS and Disney Introduce Netpal Netbook

ASUS and Disney have teamed up to bring us the Netpal Netbook for children. The Netpal will go on sale at the end of July in

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Intel Centrino Brand Moving to Wireless Products

Intel is revamping its CPU naming schemes in order to prepare for new products and move out old ones. The company will be introducing two

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by Jerry Jackson

The IdeaPad Y450 is a multimedia notebook from Lenovo with a 14-inch screen, HDMI out, a nice touchpad with multi-touch controls, and enough power and storage to get you through several years of

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by Dustin Sklavos

About two years ago I purchased a custom-built HP Pavilion dv2500t, a charming little 14.1″ number with what would become glaring heat problems (good ol’ faulty Nvidia silicon). When I custom-built it, I

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AVADirect now has the new Clevo M980NU up for pre-order, which offers dual NVIDIA GTX 280M graphics cards running in SLI. This monster offers a 18.4″ Full HD display, up to 8GB of DDR3 RAM,

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Nvidia Intros Five New Mobile Graphics Cards

Nvidia today announced five new graphics cards for notebooks. All of the new GeForce models are DirectX 10.1 compatible; the models are as follows:

• G 210M
• GT

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18.4″ HP Notebook to get 3D Display

According to a DigiTimes report, Taiwanese panel maker CMO has finished developing an 18.4-inch 3D panel for an HP notebook to be released in the

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