Samsung reveal “Long Term Evolution” (LTE) Netbook
February 25, 2010 by Laura Yates · Leave a Comment
Earlier this month at the Mobile World Congress 2010, Samsung wowed the tech world by unveiling its Long Term Evolution (LTE) netbook PC. What places the N150 netbook at the forefront of technology is that it features a new Kalmia chip which has been designed in-house and has been described as the future of mobile [...]
MSI launch GX640 & GX740 gaming notebooks
February 23, 2010 by David Hillier · Leave a Comment
The MSI GX700 and GX640 have been designed by MSI for that most hard-to-please class of techhead; the gamer. The tagline- obscene performance for serious gamers- says tells you all you need to know about the products intended audience- social Pro Ev’ers need not bother. Stick to your PS3 because these two brand new models, [...]
Tablets: Five of the best
February 10, 2010 by Amy Broomfield · Leave a Comment
It is officially tablet season with every brand, large and small, announcing a new model with mind-boggling specifications day by day and if you simply must have one now, here is a rundown of our top five:
Best for design: Apple iPad
Mighty Apple rarely get it wrong when it comes to style and the iPad is [...]
Logitech Lapdesk brings cinema to your lap
February 1, 2010 by Daniel Bettridge · Leave a Comment
The chances are the reason you bought your laptop in the first place was for it’s portability, it’s what they were invented for after all. Laptops originally started life as a tool for busy executives, those with a pressing need for a mobile office as they shuttle from meeting to meeting talking facts and [...]
Move over knickers, M&S launches web book
January 21, 2010 by Laura Yates · Leave a Comment
Marks & Spencer is probably one of the most trusted and respected of all the retail giants, and have now branched into the computer industry with the launch of its first own brand laptop, entitled the MSNB-2009, a 10” netbook. Stylishly designed by M&S, the retailer has partnered with manufacturers Elonex to produce the laptop.
The [...]
Samsung release new ‘clever’ N-Series netbooks
January 10, 2010 by Amy Broomfield · Leave a Comment
We’d all like to think laptops and netbooks give us the freedom to productively work away cable free on lengthy flights or in trendy cafes but in reality it’s not long before you find yourself scrabbling around for a socket before that last 10% of battery powers out. Enter Samsung’s N-Series – bringing a [...]
Freescale announce recession beating tablet
January 9, 2010 by Amy Broomfield · Leave a Comment
At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this week some impressive technology has been unveiled, among them, the new Freescale Smartbook Tablet which is due to be launched this summer.
At the risk of sounding like a complete luddite, I’m not sure I fully comprehend the excitement and hype around the tablet. Essentially it [...]
New Litl Webbook flips netbook on its head
December 2, 2009 by Jenny Williams · Leave a Comment
You’re a tech-company-nobody without a mini version of your latest release. I’m talking netbooks; Sony have released their Vaio W range, Asus have got their Eee PC Netbooks and Samsung have gone ultra-light with the new N120. But US startup company, Litl, have gone one step further with their new design-led Litl Webbook – they’ve [...]
MSI’s Wind 12 U200: good thing in a small package?
December 2, 2009 by Daniel Bettridge · Leave a Comment
MSI took the then fledgling netbook market by storm back in 2008 with their Intel Atom powered model, and now, 18 months and a lot of upgrading later they’re back with the UK launch of the Wind 12 U200 mini notebook.
Today’s netbook market is almost unrecognisable to the field in which MSI’s original number set [...]
