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Is this the Intel Netbook?

This new machine has surfaced, and rumor has it that the machine is the Intel soon-to-be-released Netbook. Intel is apparently going the market of ultra-portable, ultra-cheap notebooks, and will be releasing the Netbook. The Netbook is suggested to run a 900Mhz processor, have 512MB of RAM, sport a 40GB hard drive and 9″ display, integrated [...]

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Japan gets their own version of the Cloudbook…

…and it kicks the Western-release of the Cloudbook into the ground. The Japanese version of the Everex Cloudbook will be released on March 22nd, and will feature a touchscreen, an intelligently-placed trackpad, a sleek new design, integrated cam, and the ability to connect VoIP devices. The new machine will be dubbed the Cloudbook CE1200J. The [...]

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Samsung Q1 Ultra – the budget version – is hitting Europe

A budget version of the Samsung Q1, dubbed the ‘Ultra’ is going to hit Europe at 399 pounds. To make the device cheaper, the camera will be removed, and a smaller hard drive will be given in it’s place. The surprise, however, is that the machine will ship loaded with Windows Vista – an OS [...]

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Frontier FRLN Introduces 12″ Ultra-Portable

Frontier has created a new ultra-portable PC notebook, the FRLN. This interesting new notebook sports a 12″ LCD screen, yet weighs 1.25kg, less than the Macbook Air. The screen is powered with LEDs, providing a longer battery life. The FRLN also measures in thinner than the Macbook Air. But the biggest surprise? The FRLN is [...]

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NotebookReviews.com Tests CloudBook

Notebook Reviews.com, famous for their extensive testing of Laptop computers, has written a detailed review of Everex’ CloudBook. The small machine failed miserably. The review details several problems, including extreme fan noise, overheating to the point of having to shut down the system every 30 mins, a slow hard drive, external display trouble, no lid [...]

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