Intel CEO on Netbooks, Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs)

Peter Svensson with the Associated Press, published an article today where Paul Otellini, Intel’s CEO, discussed the upcoming Intel Atom CPU, as well as how Intel Corp. is reacting to the rising popularity of sub-notebooks / netbooks. In the past, Intel was clearly about producing … Read more

Lenovo IdeaPad U110 – Notes, Reviews, Video

Over the weekend, several articles about the 11.1-inch Lenovo IdeaPad U110 went up on a couple of websites. First, JerryJ over at NotebookReview.com posted his review of the U110. Like others, they had complaints about the display and the overall glossy look and feel, as … Read more

OQO Model 02 and Netbooks

Couple of interesting articles on the OQO Model 02 and the impact that the “netbooks” and other smaller laptops/subnotebooks such as the Asus Eee PC could have on it. The OQO Model is a unique ultraportable – it’s more of a tablet with a slide-out … Read more

UMPC Podcast no. 14. (Via, Intel Atom)

jkkmobile: UMPC Podcast no. 14. (from jkOnTheRun) has been posted at the link above. This week’s podcast covers the Intel Atom on ultraportable platforms versus the current offerings from VIA and the impact on netbooks. Speaking of jkOnTheRun, James Kendrick made a good post on … Read more

HP 2133 Mini-Note, Dell Discussion

This week’s MobileTechRoundup features a discussion about the HP 2133 Mini-Note as well as Dell jumping into the low-cost subnotebook arena. Also, James Kendrick is calling the 2133 the “perfect writer’s notebook” saying: The keyboard is great for lots of typing with it’s near full … Read more