Dell Inspiron Mini 12 Review (PC Pro)

Usually it’s Europe and Asia that get most of the more intersting/better ultraportables options, at least at first. With the 12″ Dell Inspiron Mini 12, it would appear that for once, this isn’t the case. The Inspiron Mini 12 fits into a peculiar category – … Read more

Acer to Phase Out 8.9″ Acer Aspire Ones?

Could Acer be phasing out its 8.9″ Acer Aspire One in favor of the upcoming 10.1″ model? DigiTimes is reporting that they are looking at discontinuing the 8.9-inch line, which is manufactured by Quanta Computer, sometime in the second quarter of this year. The 10.1-inch … Read more

“Maximum” Coverage of Netbooks

Normally when you think of Maximum PC Magazine, you don’t think of low-power ultraportables based on older platforms like netbooks. Usually, Maximum PC focuses on the latest and greatest high-end equipment and laptops, but it turns out they do have an interest in these devices. … Read more

Apple Still Not Keen on Netbooks

Apple’s acting chief executive officer has reiterated what Steve Jobs said about an Apple netbook back in October. Tim Cook made the comments yesterday during Apple’s first quarter 2009 financial results conference call. When asked about the netbook market, Cook responded: “We’re watching that space, … Read more