Month: August 2008

Fujitsu LifeBook T1010 Review (TabletPCReview User)

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Johnson Vue, a user over at TabletPCReview.com, has put together a review of the budget-minded 13.3-inch Fujitsu LifeBook T1010. The T1010 is a convertible Tablet PC (converts back and forth between laptop and Tablet PC form with a swivel-mounted display) with a passive touchscreen. The … Read more

Asus Eee PC 900HD at FCC

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One of the new netbooks mentioned in Asus Eee PC Roadmap has hit the FCC. This time it’s the 8.9″ Asus Eee PC 900HD (or the Eee PC 900HD). Unfortunately there’s not much information on it at the FCC (due to confidentiality agreements / regulations … Read more

Fujitsu P1610/1620 – Price Cuts, Replacements?

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The Fujitsu LifeBook P1610 and P1620 supplies seem to be drying up. With all of the netbooks coming out with similar-sized 8.9″ displays and decent battery life, a lot of us have wondered what Fujitsu would do. Of course, only a few netbooks offer touchscreen … Read more

Intel Announces New Mobile CPUs

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Intel Logo At the Intel Developer Forum last week, Intel announced the general availability of the same types of Merom-based CPUs that are currently powering the Ultra-lightweight 13.3″ Apple MacBook Air. This was speculated back in Lenovo ThinkPad X301 and the HP EliteBook 2530p, among others. All are 45nm.

1066MHz Front Side Bus
– Low Voltage (LV)
– SL9300 (1.6GHz, 6MB L2), 17W TDP, $316
– SL9400 (1.8GHz, 6MB L2), 17W TDP, $284

800MHz Front Side Bus
– Ultra Low Voltage (ULV)
– SU9300 (1.2GHz, 3MB L2), 10W TDP, $289
– SU9400 (1.4GHz, 3MB L2), 10W TDP, $262

These were also announced:

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Acer Aspire One (XP) Review (LAPTOP Mag)

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LAPTOP Magazine has published their review of the 8.9″ Acer Aspire One netbook. This time around it’s the Windows XP, 120GB HDD version. They had previously reviewed the Linpus Linux version (512MB, SSD) and given it high marks for pricing, and have done so here … Read more