Ultraportable Laptops By Manufacturer

As of August, 2010, this page is outdated and in the process of being updated. The Start of a Current 2009 – 2010 Laptops / Notebooks List: – Asus UL20FT-A1 – 12.1-inch, Intel Core i3 Everything below this line: Last updated Dec 11, 2008 – … Read more

Acer Aspire AS1551

Summary: 11.6″ 16:9 Notebook that is a borderline netbook thanks to the size and pricing. Out of the three models (see comparison/differences below), all three come with a dual-core AMD Neo CPU, and Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit). HDMI port included. Memory is user-upgradeable. Introduced/Availability: … Read more

Several Netbook/Laptop Deals (March 25)

This week, there have been a few decent deals on netbooks as well as laptops, including a refurbished HP Mini 1030NR for $279. OnSale.com: – Lenovo IdeaPad S10e – $299.99 after rebate (through April 30, 2009) – Acer Aspire One A110-1588 – $249.99 Intel Atom … Read more

Slimmer Acer Aspire One ZG8 / A0530 at the FCC

We’ve been hearing about the rumors and leaked information since last month, and now we have some confirmation – This new netbook/ultraportable has now shown up at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for testing of its communications hardware (WiFi, etc.). The document dates are listed … Read more

Microsoft’s Windows 7 Netbook Challenge

Netbooks, Sub-notebooks, ultraportables, whatever you want to call them, Microsoft is trying to figure out how to maximize their revenue from potential Windows 7 sales, without causing the manufacturers to go with an alternative. This is an issue that Microsoft has been looking at for … Read more