Asus Eee PC – Headed for Korea

Aving USA has news that the Asus Eee PC is head to the Korean market on February 22, 2008. The ultraportable device with the 7″ widescreen display is going to sell for 400,000(KRW) to 500,000(KRW) with 512MB memory and 4GB of hard drive space. It’s … Read more

New High Performance Samsung SSDs, Dell

Samsung Electronics is currently mass producing 64GB Solid State Drives (SSDs) that will reach much faster speeds (read at 100MB per second, write at 80MB per second) using a new Serial ATA interface (SATA-II). It’s being referred to as the Samsung SATA-II SSD and eventually … Read more

Review: Memoright 128GB SSD (NotebookReview)

Kevin O’Brien over at NotebookReview has put together a review of one of the largest capacity Solid State Drives (SSDs) currently available in a 2.5″ Serial ATA (SATA) form factor. It’s the Memoright SSD: – Model: MR25.1-128S – $3399 with 5 year warranty – 128GB … Read more

Intel Montevina = Centrino 2

Digitimes and others are reporting that Intel is moving away from location-based naming (such as Carmel, Sonoma, Napa and Santa Rosa) and moving back to an easier-to-remember name. This means that Intel Montevina will now be simply known as “Intel Centrino 2”. It should be … Read more

Review: Everex CloudBook (LAPTOP Magazine)

It would appear that LAPTOP Magazine was not too impressed with the Everex CloudBook, one of the first major ultraportables (or is that sub-ultraportable) that is taking on the Asus EEE PC. You can browse through their blog entries about the CloudBook here (blog.LaptopMag.com). Some … Read more