September 2nd, 2010

Toshiba Folio 100Toshiba today officially released the Folio 100 tablet device at the 2010 IFA Show in Berlin.

Details of the Android 2.2- and Nvidia Tegra 2-based 10.1-inch Folio are already known from earlier leaks. We can add that the tablet will be available in retail in Q4, with pricing between $399 and $429 for a 16GB Wi-Fi model.

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September 2nd, 2010

Samsung has just officially unveiled the long awaited Galaxy Tab, the company’s first tablet device.

The specs are listed in our Galaxy Tab overview, but it appears that the tablet will feature 32GB of storage, up from 16GB. The battery life is more than 8 hours, according to Samsung’s representatives. The tablet will be available in Europe in early October, and will be sold through mobile operators. There’s no info on availability of an unlocked Tab – it will not be available initially for sure.

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September 1st, 2010

HP Envy 17 3DHewlett-Packard announced today the HP Envy 17 3D, “the first 17-inch notebook PC to support 1080p 3D and Blu-ray”.

Besides the 3D-capable full HD Ultra BrightView display, 3D active shutter glasses, and a Blu-ray optical drive, the Envy 17 3D includes Beats Audio with a Triple Bass Reflex subwoofer, Intel’s Core i7 processor, ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5850 dedicated graphics, ATI Eyefinity Technology for multiple external display support, and up to 2TB of storage capacity.

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September 1st, 2010

Hannspree TabletHannspree has announced a tablet device featuring a 10.1-inch 1,024×600 multitouch display and Android 2.2 operating system.

The tablet is based on Nvidia’s Tegra 2 platform with an ARM A9 dual core processor at 1GHz. It has 16GB of storage space and supports 1080p HD video, as well as Flash 10.1. The battery provides 8 hours of full HD playback.

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August 29th, 2010

Asus Eee PC 1215German e-tailer PC IT Shop has started offering the new ASUS Eee PC 1215P 12.1-inch ultraportable/netbook, featuring the latest Intel Atom N550 dual-core processor.

The Eee PC 1215P runs Windows 7 Home Premium OS and includes 2GB DDR3 RAM, a 250GB hard drive, Wi-Fi, a web camera, and a VGA port.

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August 28th, 2010

Toshiba Folio 100Notebook Italia has published leaked details and images of the Toshiba Folio 100 tablet device, which reportedly features a 10.1″ 1024×600 multi-touch display, Nvidia’s Tegra 2 platform, and Android 2.2 operating system.

The 1.7-pound (780gr) Folio 100 has 16GB of internal memory expandable via its SD/MMC memory card reader, 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3G, a 1.3MP web camera, and HDMI, USB 2.0, and USB 2.0 mini port.

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August 26th, 2010

Acer Aspire One AOD255 with Dual Core Atom N550HSN has started offering the Acer Aspire One AOD255 netbook, which includes the latest Intel Atom N550 dual-core processor.

Besides the 1.5GHz Atom N550 with GMA 3150 graphics, the 10.1-inch AOD255 has 1GB DDR3 RAM, a 250GB hard drive, a 6-cell battery that lasts “up to 8 hours”, and Windows 7 Starter OS.

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August 26th, 2010

Samsung Galaxy TabSamsung is expected to release the Galaxy Tab GT-P1000, the company’s first tablet device, at the 2010 IFA Show in Berlin, Germany.

According to leaked specifications, besides a 7-inch 16:10 1024X600 capacitive multi-touch display and Android 2.2 “Froyo” OS, the Galaxy Tab features a 1.2GHz ARM Cortex A8-based Samsung S5PC110 processor, 16GB of Flash memory, 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1, 3G connectivity, a 3.2MP web camera, an SDHC memory card reader, and a built-in accelerometer.

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August 26th, 2010

Samsung R590Samsung’s 15.6-inch R590 multimedia notebook is now available in the UK and Australia.

The Samsung R590 is a more powerful version of the R580 and features the Intel Core i5-450M 2.4GHz processor, Nvidia GeForce GT330M 1GB dedicated graphics, 4GB of DDR3 memory, 500GB of hard disk space, a DVD burner, and a 6-cell battery.

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August 26th, 2010

Asus Eee PC 1015PEMAsustek has announced the 10.1-inch Eee PC 1015PEM, the first netbook with the latest Intel Atom dual-core mobile processor.

Besides the Atom N550 at 1.5GHz with GMA 3150 integrated graphics, the Eee PC 1015PEM features up to 2GB of DDR3 memory, 250GB of storage space, a 1.3MP web camera, 802.11n Wi-Fi, Ethernet LAN, Bluetooth, and three USB ports.

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August 26th, 2010

Asus NX90JqAsustek’s 18.4-inch Asus NX90Jq multimedia notebook with an innovative design and SonicMaster audio technology is now available for purchase.

Several e-tailers in the U.S. are offering the NX90Jq-A1 model, which features the Intel Core I7-720QM 1.6GHz quad-core processor, Nvidia GeForce GT335M 1GB dedicated graphics, 8GB od DDR3 memory, 1.28TB of storage using dual 640GB hard disks, and a Blu-ray Combo drive.

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August 26th, 2010

A Gigabyte Convertible Mini-LaptopAustralian e-tailer Penta has started offering the Gigabyte GA-T1005M, the first convertible laptop with an Intel Atom dual-core processor.

The Atom N550-powered GA-T1005M features a 10.1-inch capacitive multitouch display at 1366×768 pixels, 2GB DDR3 memory, a 320GB hard drive, 6-cell battery, and Windows 7 Home Premium OS.

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August 25th, 2010

Rockchip Supernova X1 3D TabletChina-based Rockchip has showcased the Supernova X1, a 3D-capable tablet prototype.

Watching 3D content on the X1 doesn’t require special glasses.

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August 25th, 2010

Asus N SeriesAsustek U.K. has released two new models from their N entertainment notebook series: the 15.6-inch N53JN and 17.3-inch N73JN, both featuring ASUS SonicMaster / Bang & Olufsen ICEpower audio, Nvidia Optimus switchable graphics technology, and the latest Intel processors.

According to the computer maker, SonicMaster-compliant laptops like the new N Series incorporate large speaker chambers, more powerful amplifiers and extensive software processing to deliver breathtaking audio fidelity.

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August 24th, 2010

Intel Atom (N550)Intel Corporation announced today that new netbooks based on the dual-core Intel Atom N550 mobile processor are available in stores today.

“The netbooks – available now and through the end of the year from manufacturers including Acer, ASUS, Fujitsu, Lenovo, LG, Samsung, MSI, and Toshiba – enable new levels of support for applications like games, as well as Adobe Flash technology for access to a number of Web pages including online hotel booking systems and multimedia sites such as YouTube and Hulu,” Intel’s press release says.

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