Tag Archives: Netbook

ASUS Eee PC Flare netbooks at CES 2012 (update: hands-on impressions)

Right, we saw it coming – ASUS to debut netbook Flare at CES 2012. It’s now official with the company’s new Eee PC Flare 1025C, X101CH and 1025CE netbooks, and without ado let’s get down to basics. The 1025C sports built-in Intel UMA graphics (720p output), a 10.1-inch LED display (1,024 x 600), N2600 dual-core [...]

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Ultrabooks to Grab the Attention, Blade Falls on Netbooks

Next week some 150,000 people are estimated to attend the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), and most of these people kick the netbooks to the curb while they rush creeping towards the pricey ultrabook and cost effective full-sized laptops. Of course, you should expect netbook announcements at CES; however this type of hardware is on [...]

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Intel still Leads the Microprocessor Business in Q3

Intel is set to increase its lead over its competitors despite a fall in sales of its Atom chips intended for the moribund netbook business, Intel Corp in the Q3 managed to widen its control position in the international microprocessor market on the muscle of its corporate sales.   Intel in the Q3 made about [...]

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Aspire One AO722-0473

Acer Aspire One AO722-0473 with AMD Radeon retails at Amazon (asking $283.71)

Right, we already got a few snippets about Acer’s imminent AMD Fusion-powered netbook although you can always be sure of Amazon to hand out the spec and pricing details. Unlike the Fusion HP 311m business set we’ve just reviewed, which sports a higher-end AMD E-450 APU, the Aspire One AO722-0473 is not only powered by [...]

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HP 3115m

HP’s 3115m business set, asking $430

Have you seen this laptop before? Well, if you haven’t here it is. HP has just unveiled its 11.6-inch 3115m and it considers it a business set for all intents and functions; a rebadged Pavilion dm1z should only fit to a more buttoned-up sort of a customer. To begin with, you’d confuse it with the [...]

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