InformationWeek has posted their Buyer’s Guide to Ultraportables earlier this week. As Kevin Tofel at jkOnTheRun pointed out, they left out UMPCs and Tablet PC “convertibles” and went for traditional laptops. They highlight one “image” problem (my term), that ultraportable laptops sometimes fall in between … Read more
In light of the delays that are affecting Dell’s XPS M1330, PC World is running an article, Laptop Industry Faces Parts Shortage. They talk about shortages in LCD displays (LCD TVs have taken off sales wise) and small hard drives used in both notebooks and … Read more
Information and pictures about the ASUS U3 came out this past friday, posted on NotebookReview.com. It’s expected to launch in September of this year, and it’s specifications are very similar to the 11″ ASUS U1F / U1 series as well as the 13.3″ Dell XPS … Read more
Summary: September 2007, Intel Core 2 Duo, 13.3-inch LED Backlit Display
Yesterday, Toshiba announced the new Toshiba Dynabook SS M40. It has a 13.3-inch display which is pushing “ultraportable”, but like the Dell XPS M1330, it’s very lightweight, weighing in at just over 4 pounds (lighter than several 12.1-inch “ultraportables). It’s considered a “professional” or business … Read more