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There’s a WiMAX shindig coming our way at CES next Monday courtesy of Intel, Sprint and Asus. From the sound of things it’ll primarily be Sprint and Intel letting everyone know how very, very fast WiMAX is — and how ahead of the curve we should know they are on deployment and […]

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If you think the market for small, white, Linux-based UMPCs is overcrowded, you’re wrong. Dead wrong. Enter the Taiwanese-made E-Lead Electronic “Noahpad” PC, a tiny little laptop which the company affectionately refers to as a “classmate, roommate, and travelmate.” The system is based on a 1GHz Via Eden CPU, has 512MB of RAM, […]

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More laptop leakage going on here, this time courtesy of some online retailers and even Sony’s own site. The subjects: VAIOs SZ7, TZ2. Rundown on some of those specs:
TZ2 series

Intel Core 2 Duo T9300
13.3-inch XBRITE display
4GB RAM, Vista Biz

SZ7 series

Intel Core 2 Duo T9300
13.3-inch WXGA (1280 x 800) LED-backlit XBRITE display, NVIDIA GeForce […]

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If you’ve just now finished shuffling through yesterday’s barrage of mobile Penryn-based laptops, here’s yet another helping for you to try and digest. Up first is a pair from Toshiba (13-inch Satellite U300 / 17-inch Satellite X200), followed by a refreshed ThinkPad T61 and R61 from Lenovo and a trio of HP Compaqs […]

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Obsessed with your Eee PC? Enough to go and buy a few accessories designed specifically for it by Asus? If so, you should know that Asus has unveiled five compact mice, a headset, world power adapter and a pair of extra batteries for its newest darling. As for the mice, they each sport […]

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We already saw the Amilo Xi 2550 from Fujitsu-Siemens, but if you thought that was the only mobile Penryn-based lappie you’d see prior to January 6th, you’ve got another a few more things coming. Spotted over at Notebook Italia, we’ve got five new Acer Aspires (2920, 4920, 5920, 7720 and 9920), a pair […]

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This one’s definitely not for anyone concerned with warranties and whatnot, but those looking to expand their Eee PC’s wireless capabilities without resorting any unsightly adapters may want to check out the latest how-to from jkmobile, which gives you the rundown on adding internal 3G HSDPA to the diminutive laptop. That, as […]

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Rumor has it that mobile variants of Penryn will officially hit on January 6th, but Fujitsu-Siemens isn’t having any of that embargo nonsense — it’s already gone and shown off the 12.1-inch LOOX R, and now we’ve got the 17-inch Amilo Xi 2550. Unlike the LOOX R, this bad boy is confirmed to […]

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The Inspiron 1525 was supposed to hit sometime in “mid-December,” and although that didn’t happen, it looks like it still managed to squeak into the oh-oh-seven — Dell’s Australian site just put up a bunch of pages detailing the new machine. The 15.4-inch machine doesn’t come packing a ton of surprises — 2GHz […]

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We haven’t heard all that much from the Classmate PC front lately (at least compared to the OLPC and Eee PC), but it looks like Intel’s education-friendly laptop is gaining a bit of ground of its own, with Hacao’s take on it now shipping in Vietnam. Students receiving that version of the laptop […]

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