Although they are initially talking about “nettops” (aka desktop versions of netbooks), this is still interesting news. Intel and NVidia are going to work together to help NVidia adapt their MCP79 (9400M) GeForce chipset to the Intel Atom platform. This would be a huge boost … Read more
Intel is planning on releasing a major upgrade to it’s Atom CPU series sometime in 2010, according to their latest roadmap. It’s dubbed “Medfield” and it will be 32nm, as opposed to the current 45nm Atoms (currently “Diamondville”, “Pineview” in 2009). Part of this process … Read more
Dell is continuing their “Dell’s Days of Deals” promotion leading up to the holidays, and today’s deal (good through Dec 10, 6am) is for the 8.9″ Intel Atom-powered Dell Inspiron Mini 9 netbook. Specifications: – Obsidian Black or Alpine White – Ubuntu Linux 8.04 – … Read more
On Friday, we received notice from HP that there would be a price drop starting today, on the HP Mini 1000 and now we can post it. The starting price would be $359.99 (USD) for Model FV436AV (which is the Customize-To-Order build). At some point … Read more
Dell is currently running their “Dell Home Days of Deals” from December 4 – 15. Today’s deal (December 6) includes the budget 13.3″ Dell Inspiron 13: Dell Inspiron 13 laptop for $649 – save $304 instantly – Good through 12/08/08 5:59 AM Specifications: – Pacific … Read more