Tag Archives: VIA

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 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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VIA ART-3000 puts the ‘puter in carputer

There are a lot of nettops out there but the more well known manufacturers like to keep them in more regular sized chassis, perfect for your home theatre but not so much for your car. VIA wants to change that with its ART-3000 mini-PC. VIA ART-3000 1.3GHz VIA Nano up to 2GB RAM 2.5″ SATA [...]

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Haleron 7″ Swordfish smartbook caught on sale

If you’re itching to get a smartbook but don’t have the cash or patience to wait for the release of those announced in CES 2010 (ahem, Skylight), Haleron might have a cure for you. This is actually a netbook with a 7″ form factor but Haleron thought it fit to call it a smartbook, you [...]

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SMQ 4012 Aviation Book For Just $120

Cheap netbooks aren’t uncommon especially if you aren’t looking for something that’s too powerful. Another new entrant to this category is this cute little clamshell with a 400MHz VIA VT8500 CPU, 128MB RAM and 2GB SSD. The display is 7 inches but is at am 800 x 480 resolution running on Windows CE. It has the usual [...]

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