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Zotac ZBOX nano VDO1 Boasts Dual Core CPU

Zotac is one of the computer companies that capable of cramming HTPC components in small packages, particularly well. The VD01 series ditches the Intel and AMD solutions for VIA, specifically the Nano X2 U4025 CPU with the Chrome9 media processor. Inside is 2.5-inch HDD and a single DDR3 slot. You can get the pre-populated units [...]

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Handii BC9 9-inch business tablet launched

The Handii BC9 business tablet looks to be the perfect companion for the working man outside the office. I doubt if you can suggest anything that can match it when it comes to features. I mean, what other business tablet announced and released recently comes with a built-in Ethernet port? I’ll tell you what – [...]

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VIA gives us a tiny nettop to play with

Processor maker VIA introduces a Pico-ITX inspired package in the ARTiGO A1100 nettop. ARTiGO A1100 1.2GHz VIA Nano with VX855 2.5″ HDD bay DDR2 RAM compatible no OS 802.11b/g WiFi (optional), Ethernet 5 x USB, 3 x audio ports, HDMI, card reader 5.7″ x 3.9″ x 2.0″ Weight: 0.59kg For US$243, you get a barebones [...]

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Creation Tech netbook wants your no-so-hard-earned cash

The oddly-named CTEB7G is a tiny netbook from Shenzhen’s Creation Tech. The 7-inch mini PC brings a 533MHz VIA VT, 128MB RAM, 2GB flash, Windows CE 6 and WiFi-N. Sadly, I remember the original Eee PC packs more punch than this device and ran Windows XP as well and quite alright, I may add. It [...]

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VIA breathes HD life to netbooks

VIA is one of the “other” chip manufacturers in the netbook scene. They’ve recently intro’d a new platform called the VIA Nano which gets an HD graphics boost courtesy of a VIA VX900 graphics card. Netbook News’ editor-in-chief Sascha Pallenberg got a peek at this new system. The 1.2GHz Nano U3100 tested has VX900 built-in [...]

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