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Asus launches 12.1-inch Eee PC, AMD Congo and Nvidia Ion versions coming soon
Asus launches 12.1-inch Eee PC, AMD Congo and Nvidia Ion versions coming soon
techspot.com — Those looking to buy an affordable netbook this holiday season, with a larger than average display, might... be interested to know Asus just launched the 12.1-inch Eee PC 1201HA in the U.S. The system includes a 1.33GHz Intel Atom Z520 processor with integrated Intel GMA 950 graphics and 1GB of RAM ... (more) Asus launches 12.1-inch Eee PC, AMD Congo and Nvidia Ion ...
Atom 2011, Cedarview to launch in Q3 2011
Atom 2011, Cedarview to launch in Q3 2011
fudzilla.com — Best case scenario (more) Atom 2011, Cedarview to launch in Q3 2011

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Asus readies AMD-based Eee PC 1201T
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Asus Eee PC 1201 Now Available in the US
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Asus launches 12.1-inch Eee PC, AMD Congo and Nvidia Ion versions coming soon
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Asus 12.1" Eee 1201HA hits America
Stop Squinting, Netbook Displays to Get Bigger in 2010
Stop Squinting, Netbook Displays to Get Bigger in 2010
maximumpc.com — Netbooks are all about portability, but how small is too small? Apparently, 8.9-inch netbooks are just too... tiny, according to industry sources who say that 10- and 12-inch nebooks will become mainstream sizes in 2010. The same sources say today's 10-inch models will be relegated to ... (more) Stop Squinting, Netbook Displays to Get Bigger in 2010
12.1” ASUS Eee PC 1201HA Available in US
12.1” ASUS Eee PC 1201HA Available in US
netbooked.net — The 12.1” ASUS Eee PC 1201HA is now available in the US priced at $329.99 with free... shipping (Cyber Monday 2-day sale) at Best Buy . The 1201HA is basically the 12-inch version of the Eee PC 1101HA which means it will be a little sluggish but it can ... (more) 12.1” ASUS Eee PC 1201HA Available in US
10- to 12-inch displays to become mainstream in netbook segment in 2010
10- to 12-inch displays to become mainstream in netbook segment in 2010
digitimes.com — Monica Chen, Taipei; Joseph Tsai, DIGITIMES [Friday 27 November 2009] Netbooks with 10- to 12-inch displays are... expected to become the mainstream in the segment in 2010 as market demand for larger-size netbooks is rising, according to industry ... (more) 10- to 12-inch displays to become mainstream in netbook ...
ASRock ION 330HT-BD Net-top Review
ASRock ION 330HT-BD Net-top Review
bit-tech.net — In addtion to a dual-core Atom 330 CPU and Nvidia's Ion chioset, ASRock's Ion 330 net-top also... sports a Blu-ray drive. Is it worth the asking price when weighed up against a budget PC? (more) ASRock ION 330HT-BD Net-top Review
MSI Wind 12 U230: AMD Congo takes the fight to Intel CULV
MSI Wind 12 U230: AMD Congo takes the fight to Intel CULV
hexus.net — AMD's second-gen, ultra-mobile platform goes up against Intel's CULV and the ubiquitous Atom.... (more) MSI Wind 12 U230: AMD Congo takes the fight to Intel CULV
Cedar Trail-D 2011 platform to use DDR3 SODIMM
Cedar Trail-D 2011 platform to use DDR3 SODIMM
fudzilla.com — Image Only It looks like Intel will get rid of DIMM support for future Atom desktop platforms,... popularly known as nettops. The one that comes out in January, codenamed Pine Trail-D, will have support for single channel DDR2 memory DIMM modules, but ... (more) Cedar Trail-D 2011 platform to use DDR3 SODIMM
Hardware Reviews ,Crazy Projects, Modding Tutorials and Overclocking
Hardware Reviews ,Crazy Projects, Modding Tutorials and Overclocking
madshrimps.be — Introduction Earlier this year we had the opportunity to test drive Packard Bell's first netbook, the Dot.be... . Their original config featured a 8.9” LED screen (1024x600) based on Intel Atom 1.6Ghz CPU, 1gb RAM and 160Gb HDD. There was a config ... (more) Hardware Reviews ,Crazy Projects, Modding Tutorials and ...
HP Mini 311: Netbooks get ION
HP Mini 311: Netbooks get ION
anandtech.com — The HP Mini 311 is one of the first netbooks to ship with NVIDIA's ION platform. The... question everyone's asking is: does ION improve the netbook experience? The answer is yes, but there are other questions we still need to address.... (more) HP Mini 311: Netbooks get ION
ASUS Introduces New Eee PC 1201N
ASUS Introduces New Eee PC 1201N
vr-zone.com — ASUS has added a new model to their line of Eee PC netbooks, which comes in the... form of 1201N. Equipped with Intel Atom 330 dual core processor and NVIDIA ION GPU, the 1201N boasts superior performance to run your multimedia applications ... (more) ASUS Introduces New Eee PC 1201N
Cedarview-D platform TDP is under 10W
Cedarview-D platform TDP is under 10W
fudzilla.com — Image 40-percent less than Pineview-D Intel's Pineview-D 2010 Atom platform aims for a TDP in the 12W... to 15W range, while the Cedarview-D platform aims to offer a sub-10W TDP for the entire platform. This number should include the CPU as well as ... (more) Cedarview-D platform TDP is under 10W
2011 Cedarview 32nm Atom uses Tigerpoint NM10
2011 Cedarview 32nm Atom uses Tigerpoint NM10
fudzilla.com — Image Same Southbridge Intel has decided to stick with the Tigerpoint NM10 Southbridge once it launches its... new upcoming Cedarview 32nm Atom platform in 2011. The Tigerpoint NM10 Southbrige is launching in early 2010, most likely around January, as ... (more) 2011 Cedarview 32nm Atom uses Tigerpoint NM10
HP Mini 5101 Review
digitaltrends.com — Introduction Businessmen don’t use netbooks. Sure, all-day battery life would be nice for those long flights. They... do fit awfully nice in most briefcases, too. And the Intel Atom is more than enough for Firefox, Excel and Skype. But the humble ... (more) HP Mini 5101 Review
Details of Intel's 32nm Atom emerge, on track for 2011
techspot.com — According to Fudzilla, some new information has emerged about Intel's 2011 Atom platform, which will be a... successor to the imminent Pine Trail platform. Codenamed Cedar Trail, the 2011 refresh should bring the first Atom processors built with a 32nm fabrication. Behind the scenes, Fudzilla says ... (more) Details of Intel's 32nm Atom emerge, on track for 2011
Cedar trail 2011 Atom platform is 32nm
Cedar trail 2011 Atom platform is 32nm
fudzilla.com — Cedarview is the CPU (more) Cedar trail 2011 Atom platform is 32nm
Asus hops on the Atom home server bandwagon
Asus hops on the Atom home server bandwagon
techreport.com — Following in the footsteps of HP and Acer, Asus has announced a small-form-factor Windows Home Server machine... based on Intel Atom hardware. The new Asus TS mini is debuting at an affordable $349.99, and with dimensions of... (more) Asus hops on the Atom home server bandwagon
ASUS Unveils TS Mini Server for SOHO Use
ASUS Unveils TS Mini Server for SOHO Use
legitreviews.com — Today, ASUS introduced their new TS Mini small office/home office (SOHO) server. The TS Mini is designed... to secure documents, multimedia, and other digital content in one central location. Asus has equipped the TS with an Intel Atom processor, and ... (more) ASUS Unveils TS Mini Server for SOHO Use
10.6.2 Brings Bad News for Hackintosh Netbooks
insanelymac.com — With the release of the second update to Mac OS X Snow Leopard last Monday, many problems... have arisen for netbook users. The bad news began when it was reported that beta builds of 10.6.2 had no support for the Atom Processor; a commonly used ... (more) 10.6.2 Brings Bad News for Hackintosh Netbooks
AT&T to offer HP Mini 110 netbook with 3G broadband
techspot.com — AT&T; announced today that it plans to expand its line of 3G-connected netbooks with the HP Mini... 110. The carrier expects to begin shipping the Mini 110 on November 22, which will cost $199 after a mail-in rebate and signing a two-year contract. Plans will include a 200MB limit for $35 per ... (more) AT&T to offer HP Mini 110 netbook with 3G broadband
ASUS to Add NVIDIA Ion Graphics to Some Netbooks and Nettops
ASUS to Add NVIDIA Ion Graphics to Some Netbooks and Nettops
dailytech.com — Ion graphics upgrade for some Eee computers promises better performance... (more) ASUS to Add NVIDIA Ion Graphics to Some Netbooks and Nettops
Fudzilla: Atom for 2011 is Cedar Trail
Fudzilla: Atom for 2011 is Cedar Trail
fudzilla.com — We managed to find out that the successor to the Pine-trail 2010 netbook and nettop based Atom... platform is codenamed Cedar Trail and this chip is set to launch at some point in 2011. We don’t have any additional details than the launch date and ... (more) Fudzilla: Atom for 2011 is Cedar Trail
Atom for 2011 is Cedar Trail
Atom for 2011 is Cedar Trail
fudzilla.com — No additional details (more) Atom for 2011 is Cedar Trail
Winner of Ion Case Mod Contest is Glowing Green Cube
Winner of Ion Case Mod Contest is Glowing Green Cube
maximumpc.com — Bill "Overkill Bill" Owen from Mnpctech walked away a winner in Nvidia's Ion case mod contest announced... a few months back. The contest tasked 5 professional case modders with building a "revolutionary Ion-based PC" out of an Zotac Ion ITX 330 motherboard containing an Nvidia ... (more) Winner of Ion Case Mod Contest is Glowing Green Cube
Nvidia CEO calls for "further action" against Intel
techspot.com — Years of antitrust allegations and legal wrangling between the world's largest makers of computer chips were resolved... last week with a $1.25 billion payment by Intel. But Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang believes "further action needs to be taken to protect consumers," as he called out the chip giant's ... (more) Nvidia CEO calls for "further action" against Intel
Lenovo IdeaPad shown to possess Pineview CPU by FCC photo shoot
Lenovo IdeaPad shown to possess Pineview CPU by FCC photo shoot
engadget.com — Remember that Pine Trail fast-tracking we were talking about? Yeah, it's for real. Intel's latest submission to... the FCC reveals details of a new member of Lenovo's IdeaPad netbook range , and is the first confirmed sighting of the Pineview ... (more) Lenovo IdeaPad shown to possess Pineview CPU by FCC ...
Following $1.25 Settlement, Nvidia CEO Wants "Further Action" against Intel
Following $1.25 Settlement, Nvidia CEO Wants "Further Action" against Intel
maximumpc.com — With the $1.25 billion settlement between Intel and AMD the talk ot the tech industry, Nvidia CEO... Jen-Hsun Huang used the situation as an opportunity to take more potshots at Intel and call out its business practices in the mobile sector. "Intel's tactics with Ion have been the most ... (more) Following $1.25 Settlement, Nvidia CEO Wants "Further ...
Lenovo IdeaPad Pineview netbook hits FCC
Lenovo IdeaPad Pineview netbook hits FCC
slashgear.com — It’s no ThinkPad netbook, but Lenovo’s latest IdeaPad ultraportable – as helpfully previewed by our camera-fumbling friends... at the FCC – does at least have an unusual CPU to maintain our interest. The FL5-B3 – which we’re guessing is not going to be ... (more) Lenovo IdeaPad Pineview netbook hits FCC
Dell Zino HD: $250 Mini Home Theater PC [HTPCs]
Dell Zino HD: $250 Mini Home Theater PC [HTPCs]
gizmodo.com — After giving us an early look , Dell has revealed the full specs of their color-happy Mac... Mini -esque Zino HD . And for $250, you aren't just getting an Atom net top. Instead, Dell has turned to AMD chips starting with a base Athlon processor (which ... (more) Dell Zino HD: $250 Mini Home Theater PC [HTPCs]
Viewsonic VOT 132 Atom+Ion Nettop Review
Viewsonic VOT 132 Atom+Ion Nettop Review
bit-tech.net — With the release of Windows 7, we take another look at a nettop, this time from newcomers... Viewsonic. Sporting a dualcore 1.6GHz Atom processor and Nvidia's ION chipset amidst a neat and diminutive casing, has the VOT nettop finally come good? We find out. (more) Viewsonic VOT 132 Atom+Ion Nettop Review
Atom Hackintosh netbooks crash and burn
tgdaily.com — Snow Leopard infinity loop
 (more) Atom Hackintosh netbooks crash and burn
Apple releases Snow Leopard 10.6.2, breaks Atom support
techspot.com — Apple released the second security update to Mac OS X Snow Leopard today, bringing the operating system... up to version 10.6.2. As you might expect, the release contains a number of feature enhancements and dozens of bug fixes, including one for that infamous glitch that was destroying people's ... (more) Apple releases Snow Leopard 10.6.2, breaks Atom support
Processor Shipments on the Rebound with Record-breaking Growth
Processor Shipments on the Rebound with Record-breaking Growth
maximumpc.com — The PC processor market seems to be on a comeback trail. According to a fresh report by... IDC, CPU shipments in the third quarter of 2009 increased 23 percent from the previous quarter, which is a new record for sequential growth. The increase in shipments was accompanied by a 14 percent ... (more) Processor Shipments on the Rebound with Record-breaking ...
Intel to soft-launch Pine Trail platform in December
techspot.com — Following a lengthy period at the heart of pretty much every netbook computer on the market, Intel... is finally getting ready to drop its current generation N270 and N280 Atom processors in favor of the new Pine Trail platform. According to X-bit labs, a soft launch is scheduled to take place on ... (more) Intel to soft-launch Pine Trail platform in December
Global CPU shipments surge by 23% in the third quarter
techspot.com — Global PC microprocessor shipments grew to an all-time high during the third quarter of 2009, according to... a report by IDC. The firm's data shows that computer processor shipments rose 23% from the previous quarter, or about double the usual growth in unit shipments for the same period. Revenue ... (more) Global CPU shipments surge by 23% in the third quarter
Intel Fast Tracking Pine Trail Debut
Intel Fast Tracking Pine Trail Debut
maximumpc.com — Expect to see quite a few netbook and nettop deals this holiday shopping season, especially if Intel... forges ahead with plans to fast track the introduction of its upcoming Pine Trail platform. "Intel is planning for a fast transition to Pine Trail. To generate excitement for the platform ... (more) Intel Fast Tracking Pine Trail Debut
Intel purportedly fast-tracking Pine Trail platform, forgetting all about N270 / N280 at CES
Intel purportedly fast-tracking Pine Trail platform, forgetting all about N270 / N280 at CES
engadget.com — Say it with us now: "freaking finally!" The world at large seems perfectly fine with using Atom... N270 and N280 CPUs for the rest of eternity (judging by the latest netbook sales figures, anyway), but techies like us are sick and tired of dabbling ... (more) Intel purportedly fast-tracking Pine Trail platform, ...
Intel to fast track Atom 2.0 introduction • Register Hardware
reghardware.co.uk — Expect a raft of new netbooks early next year - you may want to hold off buying... one until after Christmas - as Intel plans to make a "fast transition" from the current generation of Atom processor to the next. The chip giant will formally launch the ... (more) Intel to fast track Atom 2.0 introduction • Register ...
Intel Plans "Fast" Transition to Next-Generation Atom Platform
xbitlabs.com — Intel Corp. will reveal more details about its next-generation Intel Atom platform for netbooks and nettops on... the 21 st of December 09 and computers makers will launch actual systems powered by Intel Atom N450 and derivatives on the 4 th of January ... (more) Intel Plans "Fast" Transition to Next-Generation Atom ...
Thermaltake Element Q Mini-ITX case review
revhardware.com — This time we have a (almost) fanless case from Thermaltake’s Element Q VL5000 series under some testing.... It’s a compact case designed mainly for mini-ITX boards with small heatsinks (Atom boards for example). Read more Related posts:ThermalTake Element G Case ReviewThermaltake ... (more) Thermaltake Element Q Mini-ITX case review
Asustek delays Eee Keyboard launch
Asustek delays Eee Keyboard launch
digitimes.com — Asustek Computer has delayed the launch of its Eee Keyboard, which the company originally said would be... launched in the US and Europe in October of 2009 because the device has not yet passed wireless regulation testing, according to the company. (more) Asustek delays Eee Keyboard launch
Thermaltake Element Q
Thermaltake Element Q
metku.net — This time we have a (almost) fanless case from Thermaltake's Element Q VL5000 series under some testing.... It's a compact case designed mainly for mini-ITX boards with small heatsinks (Atom boards for example). (more) Thermaltake Element Q
Apple Atom support lives again
Apple Atom support lives again
bit-tech.net — Support for low-power Atom processors - at the heart of many a hackintosh - appears to be... back in the latest developer build of Mac OS X 10.6.2 - build 10C525. (more) Apple Atom support lives again
New Mac OS X 10.6.2 build restores Atom support
electronista.com — Word that Apple had disabled Atom support in a Mac OS X 10.6.2 beta seed may have... been premature, an update from the same discoverer says. A newer build, 10C535, now appears to have brought the feature back and hints that the lack of Atom support may ... (more) New Mac OS X 10.6.2 build restores Atom support
Rumor: Nvidia Assembling x86 Team
Rumor: Nvidia Assembling x86 Team
maximumpc.com — Graphics chip maker Nvidia appears to be interested in talent from Transmeta, and that could mean only... one thing: they're moving into the x86 market , says AmTech analyst Doug Freedman. Freedman's theory is at least plausible. During a Q&A session at the Morgan Stanley Technology ... (more) Rumor: Nvidia Assembling x86 Team
Intel Quietly Promoting Larrabee in China
Intel Quietly Promoting Larrabee in China
maximumpc.com — Intel hopes to eventually make a thunderous entrance in the discrete graphics market with its upcoming GPGPU... chip codenamed Larrabee, and to do that, the company needs to line up some chip partners willing to jump on board. Intel CEO Paul Otellini set out to do that recently, talking privately ... (more) Intel Quietly Promoting Larrabee in China
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