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  Apple today revamped its Macbook Air notebook adding a choice of new processors along with other features. Apple also discontinued its entry-level Macbook for Macbook Air, which will now become Apple’s entry-level device across the Macbook range. The new 11- and 13-inch Macbook Air now comes in options of Intel’s Core i5 and Core [...]

  Samsung has expanded its netbook lineup for the Indian market with the NC110 netbook. It is Samsung’s first 3G-enabled netbook in India and will be sold exclusively at Croma retail stores. For a modest asking price of Rs.21,500, a user will get a 1.18kg netbook powered by an Intel processor and Windows 7 Starter [...]

  Sony at an event yesterday showcased its complete VAIO laptop range for the Indian market. Sony sells a whopping 62 variants amongst four VAIO series — S, C, E & Y that are targeted at different set of consumers. For the uninitiated, VAIO Y is targeted at the first-time and budget-minded laptop buyers that [...]

  Samsung will launch its first ever Chromebook in Europe tomorrow. The Series 5 notebook runs on Google’s Chrome OS and will be available in UK, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain and Italy from tomorrow carrying a price tag of €399 for the Wi-Fi model (£349 in the UK) and €449 for the 3G-enabled model (£399 [...]

  Lenovo has announced X1 ThinkPad for Indian consumers which is touted to be the “thinnest business laptop ever.” The 17mm ThinkPad is carved out of magnesium chassis and passes eight military standard specifications for durability and reliability. Additionally, the notebook comes with a 13.3-inch bright display that is sheathed with Corning’s Gorilla Glass giving [...]

  At an event in Mumbai, Dell introduced the revamped range of Inspiron R laptops. The 14-inch and 15-inch Inspiron R can be given your personalized touch with the changeable lids. The Inspiron R comes in a default black lid but can be stylized with optional lids that can be bought for Rs.1,999. Dell offers [...]

  Google has announced two new Chromebooks developed by Acer and Samsung. Both the netbooks will be launched on June 15 in US and followed by five European countries like UK, Germany, Spain etc. The Samsung netbook features a 12.1-inch display with 1280×800 display, Intel’s Atom dual-core processor, connectivity options of Wi-Fi and 3G (optional), [...]

  Dell is preparing a new notebook that is said to take some inspiration of its Adamo notebooks. Well, it won’t be as slim as the Adamo range but will pick up some styling elements that will be seen in Dell’s 15.6-inch XPS 15z laptop. Mobile-review managed to capture few shots of the upcoming notebook [...]

  As promised, Samsung has released an 11.6-inch Series 9 notebook but for its home country. There are no details on the international availability but South Koreans can get the notebook right now for 1,790,000 won ($1,662) which will give them a notebook created out of duralumin, a durable and lightweight material with decent innards. [...]

Acer became the first company to bring Honeycomb-based tablets in India. At a launch in Mumbai, Acer unveiled its complete range of Iconia devices, including three tablets, one dual-screen notebook and a smartphone. Starting with the Acer Iconia Tab A500, the 10.1-inch A500 runs on Honeycomb (Android 3.0) OS and features Nvidia’s dual-core Tegra 2GHz [...]

  LG has announced a new series of notebooks that will go on sale later this month. The Blade series, which currently comprises of P430 (14-inch) and P530 (15.6-inch) notebooks go for the ultra-slim design with a slim bezel and body. Both notebooks have a depth of 4.5mm (P430) and 4.7mm (P530) with screens measuring [...]

  Samsung has brought its super slim and lightweight Series 9 notebook to India. The notebook that measures just 16.3mm and weighs just 1.31kg was first revealed at the CES this year and will be available in the Indian market in the coming weeks. Going for a pricey Rs.1,00,990, a user will get a 13-inch [...]

  Acer will be launching a new Aspire One notebook soon. The Aspire One 722 is basically the same as Acer’s Aspire One 522 but comes with a water ripple-effect designed notebook lid and a bigger 11.6-inch 1366×768 display. Other than that, you’re looking at a notebook powered by AMD’s C-50 dual-core 1GHz CPU, ATI [...]

  Toshiba has announced the world’s first glasses-free 3D notebook that can display 2D and 3D content at the same time. The Qosmio T851/D8CR will be launched in Japan and feature Toshiba’s distinctive 3D Window technology that is able to display 3D and 2D content in separate windows without having to wear special 3D glasses. [...]

  Sony unveiled the all new VAIO S range for the Indian market. The 13.3-inch notebook is completely revamped with an all new Hexa-shell design and is packed with powerful hardware. The 1.72kg notebook is priced in between Rs.56,990 to Rs.1,09,900 and is equipped with choices of Core i5 or Core i7 CPU, AMD Radeon [...]