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Apple releases Unibody 17 inch macbook pro

Apple announced a new 17″ MacBook Pro which will be available in late January. Utilizing the same unibody construction as the 15″ MacBook Pro and 13″ MacBook, the 17″ MacBook Pro will be available in a single alterable configuration for $2799 including the following:
- Three USB ports
- Mini DisplayPort
- Firewire 800 (no 400)
- Digital audio [...]

Three MSI Wind Models Launched in France U110, U115 and U120H

MSI Wind U110

Atom Z530 CPU, 1GB RAM
Intel SCH-US15W Intel chipset
Integrated graphics
10″ 1024×600 display
120 to 250GB SATA hdd
Flash card reader
6 Cell battery (rated 8-10hrs)
WIFI B/G/N
1.3MP webcam
260×180×19-31mm, 1.1kg (2.42lbs)

MSI Wind U115 (only differences are listed)

Atom Z530 CPU, up to 2GB RAM
HDD or up to 32GB SSD
Bluetooth 2.0 EDR

Dell Mini 9 gets a bigger 32gb ssd option

Those who are thinking of picking up a Dell Mini 9 , here’s a bit of news for you – you can now pick up a 32GB SSD upgrade if you drop another $100 more into Dell’s coffers, making it a whole lot more flexible to use where a netbook is concerned. After all, [...]

Dell to release its 8.9-inch mini notebook pc in Japan

Dell released the company’s first 8.9-inch mini notebook pc ‘Inspiron Mini’ in Japan market.
Weighing only 1kg, the Inspiron Mini 9 adopts a bright 8.9-inch glossy LED display and a 0.3M built-in webcam, sealed keyboard and SSD memory storage. Running on Intel Atom processor and Windows XP OS, it also supports Bluetooth connectivity and Wi-Fi [...]

Eee PC 1000H Price Drops Even Lower; $505 on Amazon, $359 on MWave

In case Asus’ $100 price drop in July just wasn’t enough to make up your mind on whether to spring for a new Eee PC 1000H, the mini-marvel’s gotten even cheaper now. Amazon is selling an 80GB, XP-equipped 1000H for just $504.95 and Mwave has several in stock for $449 (while supplies last) or, [...]

HP Pavilion DV6701US 15.4-inch Widescreen Laptop – $480 Shipped

Circuit City is offering the HP Pavilion DV6701US 15.4-inch Widescreen Laptop for a Web low.  It’s $630 – $100 instant savings – $50 mail-in-rebate + Free Shipping = $480 Shipped!
Features:

1.6Ghz Intel Pentium Dual Core T2330 processor
160GB hard drive + 2GB of RAM
DVD burner, WiFi g, webcam, media card reader

Buy it: HP Pavilion [...]

Lenovo ThinkPad W700 for photographers

Lenovo has released the ThinkPad W700 laptop aimed at photographers and designers, offering a built-in graphics tablet and color calibrator. What’s more, the display displays 72% of the possible color gamut of the Adobe RGB color space whereas most normal laptop displays can only show 45% (though new panel technologies becoming available allow up to [...]

New MacBook Air Coming Soon, Some Details Leaked

Much of the MacBook Air’s external design will not change. However, the internals will receive a significant revision from the initial release back in January. The MacBook Air is currently powered by a custom version of the Intel Core 2 Duo processor, from the Merom-class. That processor had been modified with a lower voltage process [...]

Get the best your money can buy in hardware

The PC Hardware Section of About.com has some great tips on selecting that perfect PC.
It’s reasonable enough to get the most powerful computer your budget allows, or the cheapest one on the block. But there are some considerations that need to be kept in mind. So you really get to maximize the money you spend. [...]

Acer Announces First Aspire One Models for the US Market

Acer today officially announced three Aspire One affordable netbook models for the U.S. market – the AOA110-1722, AOA110-1566, and AOA150-1570.
All of the three models include an 8.9-inch WSVGA 1024×600 display, the Intel Atom N270 processor at 1.60GHz, Intel GMA 950 integrated graphics, a built in web camera, 802.11b/g Wi-Fi wireless LAN, Ethernet LAN, three USB [...]