Firstview netbooks
October 16, 2008 
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On Global sources electronics fair in Hong Kong we were shown a lot of new netbooks, in this post we will look on a couple of models from a company called Firstview:
First of is a 7 inch-model called Firstview PC703.
The specifications is:
- 7 inch Digital LCD screen,VGA 800*480 pixels.
- Windows CE 5.0
- CPU: Z228
- Processor: Jade 532MHz 32-bit Processor
- ROM: 512MB ~2GB
- RAM:128MB
- 3 x USB2.0
- Input Device: 80pcs Keyboard and Touch Pad
- Network Access: Ethernet 10/100M , built-in WiFi 802.11b/g CDMA & GPRS (through optional Express Card)
- built-in Mic / Stereo Speaker
- Support SD/MMC card
Next up is a 10.2-inch model called Firstview PC101.
The specifications is:
- 10.2″ WSVGA 16:10, 1024×600 resolution
- Intel Atom N270 Processor (1.6GHz,512KB L2 cache)
- SATA x 80/100/120/160GB (2.5″)
- Chipset: Intel 945GSE+ICH7M
- VGA: Intel 945GSE
- Memory: DDR2 400/533 1GB
- Modem/Lan:56K/100Mb
- Wlan: 802.11bg
- 1.3M pixels Webcamera
- Battery: Li-ion 3 cells
- Bluetooth
- 3 in 1 card reader(MS/SD/MMC)
- Linux
- Weight:1.20kg
Next up is a 8.9″ model called PC891:
Specifications is the same as for the 10.2″ model, the only differance is the weight (1.10kg).
As Firstview is a OEM manufacturer these models will probably be sold under different names/brands.
