Could Acer Beat Asus in Netbook Shipments in 2008?

There is a very distinct possibility that even though Asustek has a large variety of their Asus Eee PC netbooks (from 7″ up to 10″) and had a big lead on everybody at the beginning of 2008, that Acer’s 8.9″ Aspire One could just help … Read more

Apple MacBook – 6GB of RAM

For those of you wanting more than 4GB of RAM with Mac OS X, and wanting to buy one of the new 13.3″ Apple MacBooks (or one of the 15″ MacBook Pros that came out last month, you might just be in luck. Apple will … Read more

Asustek: $200 Eee PC in 2009

Update: 7″ and 8.9″ Asus Eee PCs will continue to be manufactured. A few weeks ago, Asustek’s CEO Jerry Shen discussed a $250 Eee PC netbook being launched sometime in 2009. Shen has since lowered that pricing, saying they expect to launch an Eee PC … Read more

Windows 7 and Netbooks

Engadget discusses Windows 7 at length, as well as includes a lot of general links about Windows 7. They mention that Microsoft Windows SVP Steve Sinofsky was showing off a netbook running Windows 7 during the PDC keynote (PDC = Professional Developers Conference). LAPTOP Magazine … Read more

Samsung NC10 and Battery Life (LAPTOP Mag)

After the buzz of LAPTOP Magazine’s review of the new 10.2″ Samsung NC10 netbook, a lot of people were asking how they were getting over 7 hours of battery life with the 6-cell battery. This is with WiFi on. Before that, the most they had … Read more