HP Pavilion dv3000 Series

Looks like the Dell XPS M1330 is going to get a serious challenge, in the form of the upcoming HP Pavilion dv3000 series. HP.com is listing quite a few models (from the dv3000tx through dv30013tx), however those are probably North America-specific. This is the first … Read more

Toshiba Comments about Portege, Libretto U100

NotebookReview had a chance to talk with Todd Smith, Director of Product Marketing for Toshiba of Canada, about the future (and past) of Toshiba’s laptop plans. Todd commented on the Toshiba Portege series (in relation to the attention they get versus the Apple MacBook Air), … Read more

Review: Acer Ferrari 1100 (PC Magazine)

Last week, PC Magazine reviewed the Acer Ferrari 1100. While they gave it 3/5, a “good” rating, the sequel to the Acer Ferrari 1000 series had some shortcomings. Yes, it added an internal drive (at 4.4 pounds it better!), it still had some issues. As … Read more

LG P300 Now in Europe

The LG P300 (or LG XNOTE P300) is apparently showing up in Europe (it debuted in Korea at the end of last year). Some have seen this 13.3″ LED-backlit widescreen ultraportable as a possible competitor to Dell’s XPS M1330 or possibly even the Apple MacBook … Read more