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Acer launches AMD Fusion-based Aspire One 725

Acer launches AMD Fusion-based Aspire One 725

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Acer has launched a new 11.6-inch notebook dubbed the Aspire One 725, armed with AMD's APU Fusion technology, combining an AMD C processor and AMD Radeon HD 6290 graphics.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on May 9th 2012 at 12:20AM
Lenovo's new Cedar Trail not-a-netbook

Lenovo's new Cedar Trail not-a-netbook

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Chinese laptop giant Lenovo has begun marketing a new netbook based on Intel's brand new Cedar Trail Atom but New Technik noted that a YouTube video called the Ideapad S110 ...

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Dec 30th 2011 at 4:57AM
No more Dell Minis like this

Dell exits the netbook market

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PC giant Dell has ceased offering the firm's range of Mini netbooks effectively exiting the netbook market in favor of upmarket mobile devices such as the Dell XPS 14z.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Dec 19th 2011 at 6:32AM
Asus Eee PC X101 unboxed

Asus Eee PC X101 unboxed

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The new Asus Eee PC X101 powered by the MeeGo operating system has been spied in Europe and given the video unboxing treatment by German tech site Newgadgets.de.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Aug 24th 2011 at 12:08AM
Asus moves to reboot netbooks with MeeGo-powered X101

Asus moves to reboot netbooks with MeeGo-powered X101

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Asus has launched a new super thin netbook called the Asus Eee PC X101, based on the MeeGo operating system.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jul 29th 2011 at 9:23AM
Intel to unveil 'next generation netbook' platform

Intel to unveil 'next generation netbook' platform

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Intel will focus on mobility technologies such as the firm's next-generation Atom at the IDF Beijing conference on the 12 of April.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Mar 21st 2011 at 6:57AM
AMD Fusion benchmarks emerge

AMD Fusion benchmarks emerge

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Benchmarks have begun to emerge which point to the performance of AMD's low-end Fusion 'Brazos' APUs sitting between the first and second generation Nvidia ION offerings.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jan 24th 2011 at 7:19AM
Google Cr-48 Chrome OS netbook 'shiny and tarnished'

Google Cr-48 Chrome OS netbook 'shiny and tarnished'

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A hands-on report on Google’s Chrome OS-powered CR-48 ‘preview program’ netbook has called the new cloud-computing device ‘both brilliant and bewildering.’

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Dec 13th 2010 at 3:31AM
Asus concerned tablets will eat into firm's netbook share

Asus concerned tablets will eat into firm's netbook share

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Taiwanese manufacturing industry watcher the Digitimes has said that Asustek Computer is concerned that the rise of the tablet market will impact upon the firm's traditional notebook business.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Nov 30th 2010 at 2:45AM
Jolibook Linux-based netbook goes on sale

Jolibook Linux-based netbook goes on sale

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The Jolibook, a new Jolicloud-powered netbook computer, has gone on sale in the UK at Amazon and direct from the manufactuer Vye.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Nov 22nd 2010 at 7:03AM
Dell inspiron duo 'convertable tablet' teaser

Dell inspiron duo 'convertable tablet' teaser

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Dell has unveiled a video teaser of the upcoming Inspiron Duo flip-screen tablet/netbook device.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Nov 5th 2010 at 5:55AM
Asus Lamborghini VX6 arrives in the UK

Asus Lamborghini VX6 arrives in the UK

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The Asus Lamborghini Eee PC VX6 netbook has gone on sale in the UK, wrapping an Atom D525 dual core CPU and Nvidia Ion 2 graphics inside a super car-branded ...

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Nov 3rd 2010 at 5:04AM
Microsoft to 'charge royalty fees' to stymie Android netbooks and tablets

Microsoft to 'charge royalty fees' to stymie Android netbooks and tablets

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Taiwanese industry watcher site the Digitimes reported that Microsoft is planning on using patents to impose royalty fees in an effort to make Android less attractive for netbook computers.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Oct 27th 2010 at 5:16AM
Samsung N350 and NF210 netbooks arrive in the UK

Samsung N350 and NF210 netbooks arrive in the UK

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Samsung has begun shipping the Korean firm's latest netbooks with the new generation of Intel  Atom CPUs including the dual-core N550.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Oct 15th 2010 at 7:39AM
Acer adds dual core Atom to Aspire One netbook

Acer adds dual core Atom to Aspire One netbook

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Acer refreshed the PC builder's range of Aspire One netbooks including a model featuring Intel's new Atom N550 dual-core processor.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Oct 4th 2010 at 7:37AM
Acer: Netbooks won't die

Acer: Netbooks won't die

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Acer president Scott Lin said that despite pessimistic statements to the contrary, the netbook category will not die out.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Sep 30th 2010 at 8:25AM
Lenovo introduces the ThinkPad Edge 11 business notebook

Lenovo introduces the ThinkPad Edge 11 business notebook

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Lenovo has launched the ThinkPad Edge 11-inch, a new netbook-like entry into the firm's ThinkPad Edge range targetting the the SMB market.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Sep 28th 2010 at 5:28AM
Laptops beat netbooks in back to school market

Laptops beat netbooks in back to school market

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Laptops are more popular than netbooks in the back to school market, internet shopping search engine Twenga has found.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Sep 13th 2010 at 1:29PM
Google TV to launch in autumn in US and 2011 worldwide

Google TV to launch in autumn in US and 2011 worldwide

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Google CEO Eric Schmidt announced at IFA 2010 that Google TV would launch in the US in autumn and worldwide next year.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Sep 8th 2010 at 7:45AM
Dell launches Mini 1018 netbook

Dell launches Mini 1018 netbook

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Dell has launched the new Mini 1018 netbook, a design and spec refresh from the PC maker's previous Mini 1012.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Aug 20th 2010 at 4:50AM