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  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 [...]

  SSDs and netbooks aren’t the best of friends but Intel’s trying to change it with the introduction of X25-V Value SSDs. Intel reckons this 40GB X25-V SSD could help netbook users in terms of performance or work as a dual-drive setup for desktop users for an affordable price. The new SSDs are based on [...]

  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 [...]

  LG has announced a netbook and an ultraportable in its home market. The X-Note Mini X200 and X-Note T820 emphasizes on portability with their slim design and light weight. The Mini X200 specs include Intel Atom N450 Pinetrail processor, Windows 7 OS (Starter), 1GB RAM, 250GB HDD, Wi-Fi, Smart On OS, DLNA certified and [...]

  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 [...]

  Another manufacturer has confirmed to bring their Chrome OS netbook later this year. This time it’s Samsung whose Australian unit spilled the beans on its Chrome OS plans. According to Samsung Australia’s Phil Newton, their Chrome OS variant will be similar to its N210 netbook and will feature a 10.1-inch screen, 2GB RAM, Wi-Fi, [...]

  The authorities over at FCC were kind enough to share pictures of LG’s upcoming netbook who had come by to pay a special ‘approving’ visit. The netbook goes by the model number X20 and although it won’t excite you on the specifications front, it does have a refreshing design, not usually found amongst netbooks. [...]

  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 [...]

  Two things that almost every consumer electronics manufacturer is doing these days is to develop their iteration of an App Store and an e-book reader. Acer’s not different too as Jim Wong President of IT Products division has confirmed that they’re indeed planning to launch it in middle of this year. Acer’s App Store [...]

  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 [...]

  Everyone’s fancying a larger-sized iPhone but here’s a guy who transformed his Mini 10 into Dell’s Mini 3i Android phone. The result is darn impressive, which I guess would take excellent soldering and software programming skills to make as cool as this one. Check out the video below of the “palm-friendly” touch phone! [Via [...]

  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 [...]