Adding eSATA to an Acer Aspire One (tnkgrl)

If adding a touchscreen to your 8.9-inch Acer Aspire One wasn’t enough, tnkgrl Mobile has put together the 4th part in their ongoing series on modding the AAO. This time around, it’s a really major mod/upgrade, but it wasn’t as difficult as some mods. She’s … Read more

LG X120 – Taken Apart

If you are interested in seeing what’s under the hood of the upcoming LG X120, Linus Tech Tips Blog has taken apart a European model. The European model at least has a glossy screen (and when the LG X120 is available in the US, it … Read more

Packard Bell Dot Cancelled

Back in September, the Packard Bell Dot was announced. It was a re-badged 8.9-inch Acer Aspire One. Now, according to Pocket-lint, the dot is going to be discontinued, even though it never actually made it into the retail channels. It had been scheduled to be … Read more

Intel’s GN40 Chipset and High Definition

Given all of the interest in the NVIDIA Ion platform and its abilities to handle HD content, as well as some of things being said as well as the rebuttals, Intel has discussed the performance of it’s upcoming GN40 chipset when paired with its Atom … Read more

Samsung NC10 Special Edition – Glossy or Matte?

A few days ago, I mentioned that the “Special Edition” Samsung NC10 (NC10-11PBK) that’s available exclusively through Amazon.com had a price drop (down to $469) and had started shipping to those who pre-ordered it. The NC10-11PBK has a 6-cell high capacity battery that boosts the … Read more