Fujitsu LifeBook T1010 Review (CNET)

CNET Australia posted their review of the 13.3″ “convertible” Fujitsu LifeBook T1010 Tablet PC. Convertible in the sense that the rotating display allows you to convert the device from a conventional laptop form factor to a Tablet PC form factor and back again. They gave … Read more

Sony VAIO TT Unboxed, Impressions (Engadget)

Last week, Darren Murph over at Engagdet posted a couple of photos of Sony’s new 11.1″ ultraportable VAIO VGN-TT series along with their first impressions. This was the high-end TT model – VGN-TT198U, and selling for around $4,450 (USD). Sony will be launching it later … Read more

Lenovo X200 Tablet – More Impressions (GBM)

Rob Bushway over at GottaBeMobile now has his hands on a new 12.1″ Lenovo ThinkPad X200 Tablet, a convertible laptop that you can use as either a Tablet PC-style device, or as a conventional notebook with a physical keyboard. Among his first impressions – The … Read more

Toshiba Portege M750, R600, A600 Announced

Toshiba Portege M750 Toshiba Canada has announced several new ultraportable Portege models, all with 12.1″ LED-backlit displays, including a “convertible” Tablet PC / laptop. All are loaded with Microsoft Windows Vista and are based on Intel’s Centrino 2 platform, with Intel GMA X4500 graphics. While the R600 and M750 are replacing existing 12.1″ laptops, the A600 is the first of its kind in Toshiba’s lineup with a 12.1″ display. The A600 is kind of a budget laptop compared to the other two (with a starting price of around $1320 USD) – while the R600 may share some of the same components, it is lighter and overall smaller than the A600. All three have spill-resistant keyboards

Toshiba Portege R600
– Ultra Low Voltage Intel Core 2 Duo SU9300 / SU9400
– Solid State Drive (SSD) Options
– Up to 9 hours of battery life
– Starts at $2,399 CAD – $2095 USD
– 1GB built-in RAM, 1 memory slot (upto 5GB Total)
– Weighs just 2.4 pounds / 1.1 kg

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Voodoo Envy 133 – Unboxing, Information

A couple of articles came out about the 13.3″ ultraportable Voodoo Envy 133, a high-end design from HP’s Voodoo group, designed to compete with the MacBook Air and other similar 13.3″ ultraportables. The articles focus on the final production units (and not the pre-production units … Read more