Intel has made the alpha version of its Linux-based Moblin operating system available for download for the first time. The idea of this OS, which is largely based on Fedora, is to optimize it for netbooks that use the Atom processor. This release is confirmed to be good for Dell’s Mini 9, the Acer Aspire [...]
Amazon has put together a very handy netbook catalogue that should save people the effort of searching left and right for individual models on the colossus that is Amazon.com.
The page lists the top netbook brands like ASUS, Acer, and HP, then with one click you get a full list of available models. They also have [...]
Earlier this month we posted a story about a new offering by EMTEC that was planned with pretty interesting specs and the promise of a sub-$400 price tag.
Now we know more on this netbook that is called the Gdium Liberty 1000 and instead of Windows is powered by a version of Linux called Madriva. The [...]
According to jkOnTheRun, Super Talent has launched a new set of SSDs for the Asus Eee PC S101 or any netbook offering mini-PCIe storage expansion.
16GB, 32GB, and 64GB options are available, each with maximum read speeds of 90MBps and write speeds of 55MBps. The 64GB SSD will set you back $169 but prices for the [...]
Samsung announced its new pink NC10 netbook last week ahead of the Valentine’s Day rush, but already have another new shade on the market. Introducing the new light blue NC10 that Notebook Italia (hat tip: Liliputing) reports will go on sale soon. This seems like a nice alternative to the dark blue NC10 that is [...]
If you aren’t satisfied with the lasting ability of your HP Mini 1000, the company is now selling a 6-cell battery at its parts store.
The only drawback is that at $153, the 2.4Ah, 53Wh will cost you not much less than some cheaper netbook models. HP doesn’t as yet seem to be offering the 6-cell [...]
ABI Research predicts big growth for netbooks. No, scratch that. HUGE growth.
Analysts at the company predict that netbook shipments will hit 35 million in 2009 and looking head, 139 million in 2013. They reckon that smartphones have just about jumped the sharks and that the day of the netbook is here — and judging by [...]
Acer’s Aspire One 10 was recently spotted and is now about to hit stores in France, reports Engadget.
The Aspire One D150-0B as it has been labelled will be available from early February at a cost of €329 ($425). Specs are, as previously reported, the 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 processor, 1GB of RAM, a 160GB hard [...]
We reported last Thursday that Tesco, a big retail chain in the UK, had priced the new Dell Mini 10 at £349. Well, it looks like they made a mistake, as it was in fact the Mini 9 they were selling, but had made a mistake in misprinting it.
The previous product page is now gone, [...]
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