2008 Engadget Awards – Voting Winding Down

If you haven’t had a chance, you still have several hours to vote in the 2008 Engadget Awards, for the “best of” tech from 2008, as well as the tech-related items you most anticipate this year. Voting ends tonight. The results will be released at … Read more

Asus Eee PC 1000HE Review (TechRadar UK)

Earlier this week, TechRadar published their review of the new 10-inch Asus Eee PC 1000HE. They found the claim of 9.5 hours of battery life to be really pushing it – they were able to get over seven hours of regular usage out of the … Read more

Samsung Netbooks/Mini-Notebooks and Windows 7

Over the past few days, Samsung has been hosting their European Forum in Vienna. TechRadar UK got a chance to speak with Kyu Uhm, head of Samsung’s Worldwide Sales and Marketing (Computing Division). Uhm had quite a bit to say about Microsoft’s upcoming Windows 7, … Read more

Intel Gets Aggressive with CULV

DigiTimes is reporting that Intel is getting extremely aggressive in promoting the upcoming CULV platform. CULV – Consumer Ultra Low Voltage, is expected to shake up the ultraportable laptop/notebook market. Up until now, typical Ultra Low Voltage (ULV) laptops were fairly pricey – normally starting … Read more

Several Netbook/Laptop Deals (March 25)

This week, there have been a few decent deals on netbooks as well as laptops, including a refurbished HP Mini 1030NR for $279. OnSale.com: – Lenovo IdeaPad S10e – $299.99 after rebate (through April 30, 2009) – Acer Aspire One A110-1588 – $249.99 Intel Atom … Read more