10.1″ Acer Aspire One – Preview/First Impressions

We have received our 10.1″ Acer Aspire One (aka the AOD150) this afternoon. The one I have is the Sapphire Blue model shipping from Amazon.com, the Acer Aspire One AOD150-1165. It did in fact come with the higher-capacity 6-cell battery, the 5800mAH battery (this is … Read more

10-inch Acer Aspire Ones Shipping in US

We’ve gotten emails from four different people saying that yesterday, they received notices from Amazon.com that the 10.1″ Acer Aspire One (aka the AOD150) has started shipping to customers. This is for the Acer Aspire One AOD150-1165 – Sapphire Blue version, with: – Intel Atom … Read more

10.1-inch Acer Aspire One – in Stock in US

It looks like the 10.1″ Acer Aspire One (aka the AOD150) is available at some online retailers in the US, at least the Sapphire Blue version (AOD150-1165- Blue). We had been told by Acer that it would be sometime in the first two weeks of … Read more

Exclusive/Special Edition Samsung NC10 (Amazon)

A couple of people have emailed us to mention that there is a “Special Edition” 10.2″ Samsung NC10 showing up on Amazon.com for American customers. It’s listed as an “Exclusive” Amazon.com model. Details/Specifications: – Samsung NC10 NC10-11PBK (Amazon) – $499.99 – 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 … Read more

Amazon Launches Game Download Service

Amazon has launched a netbook-friendly games service, Amazon Game Downloads, for Windows users, with a large selection (600+ and growing) of games that are available for purchase for either $6.99 or $9.99, with free trial versions of every game available through the service. As UMPCPortal … Read more