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  Hold your horses! Acer has squashed the recent rumor surrounding a Chrome OS announcement. While they’re excited about the OS, they’ve confirmed that no Chrome OS netbook or prototype will be shown at the Computex or in “short-term”, which means we’ll have no luck of seeing it for few more weeks or couple of [...]

  We do know that Acer wants to be the first vendor to offer a Chrome netbook and the first steps towards their goal will be realized at the Computex expo starting early next month. Venture Beat has heard from multiple Taiwanese sources that “Acer will launch Chrome OS devices at the Computex Taipei show”. [...]

  In addition to the C200 AIO, Lenovo also announced S10-3s netbook. The S10-3s is basically a variant of the S10-3 announced in January but comes in a slimmer package along with some software. The 16mm netbook features 10.1-inch LED backlit screen, Intel Atom N470 or N450 CPU, up to 2GB RAM, up to 320GB [...]

  Asus continues to expand its Eee PC line. The latest addition has been surfaced in Europe in the form of Eee PC 1001PX. The netbook boasts carbon-fiber design and echoes the specs of most of the netbooks available in the market like a PineTrail 1.66GHz N450 Atom CPU, 1GB RAM, Wi-Fi, USB 2.0, Ethernet [...]

  As expected, Sony has announced the leaked VAIO M netbook series. Sony wants to give users a chance to experience the VAIO brand and VAIO M is deemed to be a perfect and affordable way. It comes pre-loaded with lots of VAIO software and features a 10.1-inch LED backlit screen, Intel 1.66GHz N450 Atom [...]

  Sony will be launching a new netbook series soon. The VAIO M will be an affordable and a portable line from Sony and feature most of the netbook specs we’re used to find from other brands. The 10.1-inch netbook will be powered by an Intel 1.66GHz N450 Atom processor and have 1GB of RAM, [...]

  HP has announced a designer edition of its Mini 210 netbook to lure the fashionistas. Designed by renowned designer, Vivienne Tam, the Mini 210 Vivienne Tam Edition adopts a beautiful design which is inspired by a classic Chinese love story named Butterfly Lovers and is imprinted directly on the netbook’s lid so as to [...]

  Eee PC family is destined to get new family members at CeBIT next month in the form of 1015P, 1016P and 1018P. Blogeee managed to get the initial scoop and though there are no detailed technical specs yet, we do have some important features of these devices. Pictured above is 1015P that resembles 1005P [...]

  Asus has unveiled a new netbook to woo all Indian fashionistas. Created in association with renowned designer, Karim Rashid, they’ve got the Eee PC Seashell (1008P) Karim Rashid edition. Rashid’s designs emphasize on two human senses – vision and touch and this one’s no exception. With the help of Asus’ industrial designers who created [...]

  MSI shared few more details about its dual-screen netbook concepts, which we saw at CES this month. In an interview with Laptop, President of MSI, Joseph Hsu and Andy Tung, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for MSI North America confirmed that they’re looking to launch the 10-inch dual-screen netbook sometime in the second [...]

  MSI India is making sure to please every type of consumer by offering slew of notebook models. As part of their 2010 notebook series, they’ve announced 14 models spanning across 5 series. MSI’s G-Series, targeted at gamers will bring GT640 and GT740 notebooks. Both the notebooks come in 15.4- and 17-inch screen sizes with [...]

  Lenovo onslaught of new products continues with S10-3 and S10-3t netbooks. Both the netbooks are very similarly spec’d but the differentiation between both of them comes from the touchscreen element, which the S10-3t happily boasts, making it the first multi-touch capacitive convertible netbook tablet. Common specs include 10.1-inch display, Intel Atom N470 CPU, Windows [...]

  Samsung’s leaked netbooks have got the official acknowledgement and will be seen at the CES this week. The N210 & N220 are similar in specs and design, except for the Black and White colors for N210 and Green and Red for N220. Equipped with Samsung’s battery optimization technology dubbed as Enhanced Battery Life, both [...]

  Samsung is not good at keeping unannounced products under wraps. After two Pine Trail netbooks were leaked last week, a French e-tailer has listed a new, N220 netbook. The specs sheet claims another run-of-the-mill netbook but its Pine Trail processor, classy looks and excellent battery life that makes it special. The N220 runs Windows [...]

  We heard a mention of Google preparing hardware for its Chrome OS but the rumor didn’t say anything its specs. Now an article from IBTimes claims the full specs, which, if it has an ounce of truth, could be the next powerful netbook (or smartbook). IBTimes confirms our loose speculation about ARM processor – [...]