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  LG Electronics has strengthen its Ultrabook lineup with the introduction of X-Note Z430 and Z435 models. Both 14-inch Ultrabooks are similar in specs except for the inclusion of a higher-capacity 640GB HDD in Z435. The new 19.9mm thin notebooks weigh about 1.5kgs and features Intel Core 5 processor, 320GB HDD and 120GB SSD, Super [...]

  Sony showed off this cool concept at the CES last week. Dubbed as Hybrid concept, the device actually brings two form factors together – tablet and a notebook. Though the concept is not new but the fact that Sony has developed it and may go on sale in the near future makes it exciting. [...]

  Intel concluded its press conference today at CES 2012 and Ultrabook is the center of attraction. Intel deems Ultrabooks are the future of computing as it brings portability and gives full functionality of a PC. More than 75 Ultrabooks are expected this year ranging in different screen sizes, including the 14-inch and 15-inch, of [...]

  Just before the CES 2012, Acer unveiled the world’s thinnest Ultrabook, the Aspire A5. Measuring only 15mm in thickness, it weighs less than 1.35kg. This 13.3in screen Ultrabook features Acers Green Instant On technology for fast boot and resume and Acer Always Connect that lets users manage their multimedia and data on all their [...]

  Samsung today unveiled its new range of Ultrabooks for its domestic market – South Korea. The Series 5 Ultrabooks will come in sizes of 14-inch and 13-inch and will feature Intel’s Core i5 processor, choices of going with 128GB SSD or HDD storage and up to 8GB RAM. The 14-inch Ultrabook is just 20.9mm [...]

  Last Friday Dell showed off the XPS 14z ultraportable notebook for the Indian market. The 14-inch notebook boasts a unibody design and is packed with features, truly signifying it as a ‘beauty with brains’ device. The notebook comes with choices of 2nd generation Intel Core i5 or i7 processors and integrates a 14-inch HD [...]

  So it seems India is getting its fair share of Ultrabooks and the latest in line to join the bandwagon is Lenovo IdeaPad U300s. Ultrabook brings style as well as performance and U300s is no exception. The U300s is just 14.9mm thick and is created from a single aluminum shell that gives it a [...]

  HP today unraveled their very first Ultrabook, the Folio13. The business-centric Ultrabook boasts a thin and light design coupled with a decent hardware and battery life. The 18mm thin Folio13 comes with a 13.3-inch HD BrightView display and is powered by the latest generation of Intel Core processors with Rapid Start technology that ensures [...]

  Panasonic has updated its Toughbook lineup in India with the new CF-53 notebook. Apt for users out in the field, the new Toughbook protects users from water spills, accidental bumps and extreme temperatures. Apart from the excellent rugged abilities, the 14-inch notebook is packed with decent hardware like 2nd generation Intel core processor, 2GB [...]

Coined as Ultrabook, Acer today launched Aspire S3 in its expanding portfolio of computing device. The Aspire S3 Ultrabook is 1.3cm thin and weighs less than 1.4kg. Powered by the latest generation Intel Core i3/i5/i7 processors, the storage options range from 240 GB SSD or 320/500 GB HDD. The 13.3in LED display adopts an open [...]

  Dell’s Latitude XT3 notebook that can also be converted to a tablet is now available in India. The XT3 is certified with MIL-STD-801G standards, giving users an extra layer of protection to withstand dust, water spills, accidental bumps while working on the field. The 13.3-inch notebook comes with choices of Intel’s Core i3, i5 [...]

  Dell has announced a new notebook for business-centric consumers in India. The V131 is Dell’s latest offering which is one of the lightest and thinnest notebooks in the Vostro line and boasts decent specs for enhanced productivity. The 13.3-inch laptop comes with choices of Intel’s 2nd generation Core i3 or i5 processors, up to [...]

  In the market for a rugged yet portable notebook? Lenovo has announced ThinkPad X220 that will suffice your needs perfectly. The MIL-SPEC tested portable notebook gives consumers the much needed durability when they’re on the road and is able to give almost a day of battery life (up to 23 hours) with a slim [...]

  It’s gaming season all around, thanks to the ongoing Gamescom in Germany. Samsung’s German outfit too cashed on the opportunity by unveiling the very first gaming laptop. The 17.3-inch Series 7 laptop is packed with some serious hardware like quad-core Core i7 processor, AMD Radeon HD 6970M GPU with 2GB DDR5 memory expandable up [...]

  Samsung today announced its maiden MeeGo OS running netbook for the Indian market. The N100 is a 10.1-inch netbook said to be inspired from Samsung’s previous bestseller N150P. The 1.03kg netbook is covered in a Duracase for enhanced durability against scratches and fingerprint smudges and features a LED backlit display with matte coating. The [...]