Archive for January, 2009
Written on January 25, 2009 by Pinoy NetBooks
Filed Under: Hardwares, News
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INTEL ANNOUNCED it will shut five manufacturing facilities, affecting the jobs of 5,000 to 6,000 employees. The plants to be closed include three overseas production lines and two silicon wafer fabs within the US. The offshore facilities are two assembly test operations in Penang, Malaysia and another in Cavite, Phillipines. The US factories are Fab [...]
Written on January 20, 2009 by Pinoy NetBooks
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Acer, the third largest vendor in the global PC market (source: Gartner data, 1H 2008), today presented an all-new 10” Aspire One netbook, complete with a 10-inch screen, Windows XP and integrated Bluetooth, and designed for a fast, simple and utterly cool online life. Only one year after first appearing on the market, netbooks have [...]
Written on January 16, 2009 by Pinoy NetBooks
Filed Under: Internet, News
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Carol Bartz, Autodesk’s former executive chairman, has replaced Jerry Yang as Yahoo’s chief executive. “She is the exact combination of seasoned technology executive and savvy leader that the board was looking for, and we are thrilled to have attracted such a world-class talent to Yahoo,” Yahoo Chairman Roy Bostock said in a statement Tuesday. “The [...]
Written on January 15, 2009 by Pinoy NetBooks
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Dell introduced their 10-inch netbook and pushed for the 12-incher. Turns out they’re just souping up the Dell Inspiron Mini 10 for CES 2009. They may be small, but you’ll be surprised by all the fun features packed inside. Specifications: Intel Atom 1.6GHz Z530 CPU 10.1-inch 16:9 HD 720p display (edge-to-edge) WiFi 802.11n GPS 3G [...]
Written on January 12, 2009 by Pinoy NetBooks
Filed Under: MSI
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The 13.4 inch screen is what sets this device apart from other netbooks, most with screen sizes in the 7-10 inch range. The rest of the X320 features seem to be standard netbook fare – Intel Atom processor, 3 USB ports, an SD card slot and VGA-out capability. The X320 weighs in at around 2 [...]
Written on January 10, 2009 by Pinoy NetBooks
Filed Under: Hardwares
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Dell announced a new accessory item for the Inspiron Mini 9 in the form of the Dell USB digital TV tuner stick. Designed in conjunction with Siano Mobile Silicon and Hauppauge Computer Works, Dell will be offering the TV tuner in region specific versions later this quarter with folks in Europe getting it first followed [...]
Written on January 9, 2009 by Pinoy NetBooks
Filed Under: Sony
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Sony has officially announced it’s own version of a high-end netbook. Not that this is Sony’ first but the Vaio P departs from the usual netbook form factor and cheap pricing by offering a pocket-sized version. The Sony Vaio P skipped the trackpad in favor of a pointing stick (nipple mouse) so they were able [...]
Written on January 6, 2009 by Pinoy NetBooks
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The HP Mini 2140 is the update to the education and business oriented Mini 2133 netbook. HP says they bumped the 2140′s specs to cater more to the road warriors. Building on its award-winning portfolio of Mini products, HP today unveiled a new HP Mini designed for mobile professionals that require a rich computing experience [...]
Written on January 4, 2009 by Pinoy NetBooks
Filed Under: Hardwares, Lenovo
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Those of you wanting an upgrade to their 3 cell battery on their IdeaPad S9/S10 can now rejoice (sorta). Lenovo is now selling the 6 cell battery on their U.S. website in black or white. Now why do I say sorta? The 6 cell battery is being sold for a mere $129.95. That’s 37 percent [...]
Written on January 2, 2009 by Pinoy NetBooks
Filed Under: Asus
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ASUS is proud to announce the launch of the new S121 notebook, a versatile mobile computing companion for individuals who view their notebooks not only as tools, but also as accessories that complement their diverse lifestyles. In combining innovative technologies and a cutting edge design similar to that of the successful Eee PC™ S101 Ultra-mobile [...]
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