ASUS N10 Hands-On (LAPTOP Mag)

LAPTOP Magazine now has a 10.2″ Asus N10 netbook – wait, scratch that. Asustek is now calling it a notebook. It’s no longer a netbook. The Asus representative that dropped it off at LAPTOP Magazine made it a point to call the upcoming (end of … Read more

Toshiba Satellite NB105 Netbook – Video

There’s a YouTube video of the new 8.9″ Toshiba Satellite NB105 netbook. Going by the timestamp of the video as well as the date you see on the BIOS screen in the video, it appears to have been recorded yesterday. It’s due out in November … Read more

Toshiba Dynabook SS RX2 Announced

The sequel to the 12.1″ Toshiba Dynabook SS RX1 has been announced today. The RX1 is similar to the Toshiba Portege R500 which is available in North America and elsewhere. It’s the Toshiba Dynabook SS RX2, and it appears to maintain the same 12.1″ LED-backlit … Read more

Dell Inspiron Mini 9 – 2GB RAM, Q&A, Video, Expandability

Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Some interesting articles from LAPTOP Magazine about the 8.9″ Dell Inspiron Mini 9 netbook have popped up.

First-up, Avram Piltch in the LAPTOP Magazine blog takes a look at the expansion options available for the Inspiron Mini 9. This is, to me, the most impressive thing about the Inspiron Mini 9. Dell has went out of their way to make it easy to access everything – there is a cover on the bottom that allows you access (another LAPTOP Magazine article covers RAM upgrades, including 2GB). The panel covers the memory slot, two mini PCIe card slots (one is filled with the Dell WiFi card), and the Solid State Drive (SSD).

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Dell Inspiron Mini 9 – Available for purchase

It’s official – the Dell Inspiron Mini 9 is now available for purchase, starting at $349. The specifications of the 8.9″ netbook that were leaked yesterday were pretty accurate. Two of the base models are shipping two weeks from today, and you can pre-order through … Read more