MacNN has put together a review of the Booq Boa Slimcase M. The Boa Slimcase M will hold either the 13″ Apple MacBook or MacBook Air or the 15″ MacBook Pro. It will also hold non-Apple notebooks ranging in size from 11″ to 13″. The … Read more
A few days ago, Lenovo set in motion the auction of another one of their Olympic-themed Xiang notebooks, this time for one being auctioned off in the US. It’s signed by Kerri Walsh & Misty May-Treanor of the USA Beach Vollyball team. The auction will … Read more
In an interesting article over at Fortune Magazine, the CEO of Seagate, Bill Watkins, had some interesting comments about Solid State Drives (SSDs), Seagate, Western Digital, Intel and laptops like Apple’s MacBook Air: But the key thing, Watkins argues, is that SSDs are just too … Read more
Update: Acer’s offering is now known as the Acer Aspire One DigiTimes is reporting that some of the manufacturing costs, specifically the FOB (Free on Board), for Acer’s 8.9-inch UMPC is expected to be around $50 less than Asus Eee PC 900. What this means, … Read more
Fujitsu issued a press release last week concerning some of their smaller ultraportable systems and Linux. It’s a fairly significant announcement, as many ultraportables don’t necessarily have the numbers needed (% of sales, etc.) to justify the costs involved in getting them certified. It involves … Read more