Announced/Launched: Compaq Presario B1800 Series
HP has launched the Compaq Presario B1800 ultraportable series. The first model mentioned is the B1801TU, a 12″ widescreen based on a 2.0GHz Pentium M, which you can read about here (hp.com).
Announcements
News: Epson Endeavor NT350
Akihabara News has information (and photos) of the Epson Endeavor NT350 (Yes, Epson does make laptops in Japan), an ultraportable with a 12.1-inch display (1024×768).
3 New Fujitsu Ultraportable Tablets/LifeBooks
Akihabara News has once again given us information (including pictures) on new Fujitsu TabletPCs/LifeBooks models for the Japanese market. All three are based on a 1.2GHz Pentium M.
Apple Updates (October 12th)
Surprisingly (or not), new video iPod, new iMac (which got a major graphics update, plus built-in iSight), new version of iTunes, a remote for the new iMac, and tying most of it together – TV shows are available through the new iTunes (around half a dozen from ABC, but they appear to be low-resolution 320×240).
New Crumpler Cases (WhatLaptop)
WhatLaptop (UK) has news of the latest laptop carrying cases from Crumpler, including one for 12″ laptops. WhatLaptop says they are going to make their debut in the UK at the end of October during the MacExpo show.