Sony VAIO P: More Information

Sony’s VAIO P is the company’s entrance into the netbook market. But with a twist: the VAIO P will sport an 8″ TFT LCD that is ultra-wide and featuring a 1600 x 768 pixel format. That’s more than a 2:1 aspect ratio. Sony has given us a bit more information about the VAIO P stating [...]

ASUS S121: 12.1″ Netbook

ASUS S121 Specifications
Display: 12.1″ Wide TFT LCD
Aspect Ratio: 16:10
Pixel Format: 1280 x 800

The ASUS S121 is simply a larger version of its S101 netbook. There is next to nothing in terms of additional information regarding the specs. But. The S101 has a smaller 10.2″ LCD with a 1024 x 600 pixel format and uses an [...]

MSI U115 Hybrid: 10.2″ Netbook with Hybrid SSD and HDD

MSI U115 Specifications
Display: 10.2″ Wide TFT LCD with LED Backlight
Pixel Format: 1024 x 600
Webcam: 1.3MP or 2.0MP
CPU: 1.60GHz Intel Atom Z530
RAM: 1GB (up to 2GB) DDR2 533MHz
Storage: 120GB/160GB 2.5″ SATA HDD, 8GB/16GB SSD
Connectivity: VGA, USB 2.0 (3), Mic-In, Headphone-Out, Ethernet, WiFi (BGN, BG), Bluetooth 2.0
Battery: 3-cell or 6-cell Lithium Ion
Dimensions: 260 x 180 x 19-31.5mm
Weight: [...]

HP Mini 1000: 10.2″ 1024 x 600 Netbook

HP Mini 1000 Specifications
Display: 10.2″ TFT LCD
Pixel Format: 1024 x 600

HP’s Mini 1000 is the company’s latest netbook. The Mini 1000 sports a 10.2″ TFT LCD but with just 1024 x 600 pixels. That’s a let down because the smaller 2133 sports a 8.9″ LCD with a 1280 x 768 pixel format. I wish HP [...]

HP Mini-Note for $299 at Amazon.com

HP’s Mini-Note is going for an incredible $299 at Amazon.com. The specs are:
Display: 8.9″ TFT LCD
Pixel Format: 1280 x 768
CPU: 1.0GHz VIA C7-M
RAM: 512MB RAM
Storage: 4GB Flash
OS: Linux
Notebook Review has stated that HP’s Mini-Note is “the most attractive 8.9-inch notebook we’ve ever seen” and that the build quality is excellent. You’ll also appreciate that the [...]

Dell Inspiron Mini 9: 8.9″ Netbook

Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Specifications
Standard Features
Display: 8.9″ Wide TFT LCD with LED Backlight
Pixel Format: 1024 x 600
GPU: Intel GMA 950
CPU: 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 533MHz FSB, 512K L2 cache
Connectivity: WiFi (802.11g), USB (3), SD/xD/MMC/MS, VGA, Headphone-Out, Mic-In, Ethernet
Battery: 4-cell 32WHr
Minimum Ubuntu Configuration
Price: US$349
OS: Ubuntu 8.04 with custom Dell interface
RAM: 512GB DDR2 533MHz
Storage: 4GB SSD
Connectivity: WiFi [...]

Commodore UMMD 8010/F: 10.2″ Netbook

Commodore UMMD 8010/F Specifications
Display: 10.2″ Wide TFT LCD
Pixel Format: 1024 x 600
CPU: 1.6GHz VIA C7-M
HDD: 80GB
RAM: 1GB
Connectivity: WiFi, Bluetooth (optional)
Price: About US$600

Commodore. Commodore 67 comes to my mind. Ah, the good ol days. This time Commodore is busting out and joining the netbook party with its 10.2″ UMMD 8010/F. It sure isn’t going to be [...]

ASUS N10: 10.2″ Netbook

ASUS N10 Specifications
Display: 10.2″ Wide TFT LCD
Pixel Format: 1024 x 600
Webcam: 1.3MP
Connectivity: HDMI, VGA, Headphone-Out, Mic-In, Ethernet, USB (3), SD/SDHC, Bluetooth 2.0, ExpressCard (?)
Colors: Silver, Gold
Price: €300 - €400

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The N10 from ASUS does not make use of the Eee brand. The Eee brand is synonymous with small and cheap, which isn’t a bad [...]

Lenovo IdeaPad S10: 10.2″ Netbook

Lenovo IdeaPad S10 Specifications
Display: 10.2″ Wide TFT LCD with LED Backlight
Pixel Format: 1024 x 600
Webcam: 1.3MP
CPU: 1.6GHz Intel Atom
RAM: 512MB or 1GB
HDD: 80GB or 160GB
Connectivity: USB (2)
Colors: Black, Red, White
Other: Multitouch Trackpad
Weight: 2.5lbs
Availability: October 2008
Price: US$399 (512MB RAM, 80GB), US$449 (1GB RAM, 160GB)

Netbooks aren’t just for 2nd tier brands anymore. Lenovo, a major brand, has [...]

Fujitsu Lifebook U2010: 5.6″ Convertible Netbook

Fujitsu Lifebook U2010 Specifications
Display: 5.6″ Wide Touch TFT LCD
Pixel Format: Reported as 1024 x 768, but most likely 1024 x 600
CPU: 1.6GHz or 1.8gHz Intel Atom
HDD: 80GB
RAM: 1GB
External Storage: SD
Connectivity: 3G, GPS, WiFi, Bluetooth, USB
Other: Biometric Fingerprint Reader
Weight: 1.5lbs (680g)
Price: Around US$1300

Fujitsu’s Lifebook U2010 is a bit late to the netbook game, but still ahead [...]