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Sony Vaio P pictured on the CES show floor

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  We have been getting timely details on Sony’s Vaio P portable device but never managed to get the picture in full glory. Well, here it is. Engadget, taking advantage of the official partner status managed to sneak in some photos from the large display monitors placed at the Sony booth. It looks good but […]

HP Mini 2140 Notebook PC

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  HP has announced a new netbook to cater to ‘on-the-go’ professionals. The Mini 2140 which is in fact a bumped up Mini 2133 will be showcased at the CES. It features a 10.1-inch LED backlit screen which will be available in resolutions of 1366X768 and 1024X576 pixels, 1.6GHz Intel Atom processor, storage options of […]

Now Android on HP 2133 Mini Note

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  Looks like this is just the beginning. After being ported on Asus Eee PC a few days back, some guy has taken the task in his hands to make the Android work with HP’s 2133 Mini Note. The Mini Note is based on the X86 platform but this time on a VIA processor. Expect […]

10.1-inch Acer Aspire One reveals itself

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  Acer’s already ruling the netbook market and their game plan for further penetration is a larger sized Aspire One. The images you’re looking are of a 10.1-inch Aspire One and CES is the likely place for this baby to officially declare the successor of the highest selling netbook. There are not many changes in […]

Sony Vaio P specs leaked, this time with price

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  Sony is definitely facing a tough time to keep the intrinsic details of its hyped Vaio P subnotebook under the wraps. The latest leak sheds some more details on the specifications of the device. The 1.33GHz Intel chip will be from the Atom family, precisely the Z520. The additions to the earlier report are […]

Android running on Asus Eee PC 1000H

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  Two enthusiasts Matthaus Krzykowski & Daniel Hartmann are showing a proof of concept of Google’s Android OS running on a netbook. With just four hours of toiling, the duo managed to get Android up and running on Asus Eee PC 1000H. The point to be taken from this concept is that Android operating system […]

Large Netbookish iPod Touch implausible

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  The rumors about a large screen sized iPod Touch were pretty rife, the other day. However, VP of Mobile Strategy from Jupitermedia feels that this rumor will only be a rumor and Apple’s “reluctance” is more accurate for rolling out a large screen device. Michael Gartenberg says that “if you wait long enough anything […]

Netbookish iPod Touch to come out next year?

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  So probably this will be the last and the juiciest rumor of 2008. Arrington from Techcrunch cites his three independent sources that Apple is on its way to launch a new iPod Touch bearing a larger screen – just like the netbooks, 7 or 9-inch. Though it will be competing with netbooks, Apple’s larger […]

Blackberry Storm is a netbook says RIM’s co-CEO

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  We have heard similar type of statement from another stalwart, haven’t we? RIM’s President & co-CEO, Mike Lazaridis, also resorted to a similar answer when asked about the competition from netbooks. “I think I can put Netbooks in here [referring to the BlackBerry Storm]. These are Netbooks. They are just smaller.” Yes, today’s mobile […]