The latest laptop news from around the web for May 18th:
- MSI Rolls Out New GX723 Gaming Laptop – Softpedia – Taiwanese system vendor MSI, has recently announced the expansion of its line of gaming notebooks with the introduction of the new GX723, featuring the Turbo Drive Engine Technology. The company’s new laptop has been built with a 17-inch display and …
- HP recalls 70,000 laptop batteries – PC Advisor – HP has recalled Lithium-Ion batteries used in some of its laptops, as they pose a fire hazard, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced. The recall covers about 70,000 batteries used in the company’s HP and Compaq-branded …
- Acer Debuts 11.6-inch Aspire Netbook – eWeek – Computer maker Acer announced two additions to its line of netbooks, including the Aspire One AO751h, which comes with an 11.6-inch LED lit widescreen display and a full keyboard. A smaller model, the Aspire One AOD250, offers a 10.1-inch display …
- Next-gen 11.6-in. Acer Aspire One netbook available now; has 16:9 … – ZDNet Blogs – Acer has officially released its next generation of Aspire One netbooks, most notably a new, bigger 11.6-in. model, the Aspire One AO751h , and a revamped 10.1-in. machine, the Aspire One AOD250. Both of the latest generation of netbooks are thinner …
- Forget the netbook: The future of mobile is wearable – Silicon.com – Can’t decide between a netbook, a smartphone, ultramobile PC or some other piece of mobile gadgetry? It won’t be a decision bothering you for much longer. According to Lee Williams, director of mobile OS organisation the Symbian Foundation, hardware …
- Acer’s 11.6-inch Aspire One AO751h now available in the US – Crunchgear.com - Acer’s 11.6-inch netbook has been officially announced and released in the US. I can’t find a place to actually buy it yet, but it’s “available” according to a company press release, so look for them to pop up like netbook-shaped Whack-a …
- Samsung’s new netbooks – Samsung NC20, Samsung N110, Samsung N120 … – Top News India – Samsung has recently rolled out its four new N series netbooks – Samsung N110, Samsung NC20, Samsung N120 and Samsung N310 – in the Indian market. Here are the specifications of the new Samsung netbooks. Samsung NC20 is 1.52 kg netbook. It …
- Dell puts low-power netbook chip in new server – Computerworld Australia – Dell on Friday announced an “ultra-light” server that will be powered by low-power processors designed for use in low-cost laptops. Via Technologies’ Nano netbook processors will power Dell’s XS11-VX8 servers, which are designed to run light server …
- Dell puts netbook chip in low-power server (PC Advisor) – Via Nano requires less energy and cooling Dell has announced an “ultra-light” server that will be powered by low-power processors designed for use in low-cost laptops.
- Next-gen 11.6-in. Acer Aspire One netbook available now; has 16:9 display, full-size keyboard (ZDNet) – Acer has officially released its next generation of Aspire One netbooks, most notably a new, bigger 11.6-in. model, the Aspire One AO751h, and a revamped 10.1-in. machine, the Aspire One AOD250. Both of the latest generation of netbooks are thinner than Acer’s previous models. The 11-in. AO751h model has a full-size keyboard, along with a 16:9 LED display, and both models weigh less than three …
- Netbook boasts Linux multi-track recording suite (Linux Today) - LinuxDevices: “Trinity Audio Group announced a netbook version of its Linux-based multi-track recording product. The Indamixx Netbook Model 2 is an Intel Atom-based MSI Wind, with a 10-inch screen, 3G, and a 160GB hard drive, pre-installed with Trinity Audio’s digital mixing and editing suite.”
- Acer’s Aspire One AO751h 11.6-Inch Barely-a-Netbook Officially $380 [NetBooks] (Gizmodo) - We saw Acer’s new netbooks last month—they’re not quite as schnice as Asus’s latest Eee, but the 11.6-inch Aspire One has a full keyboard and is $50 cheaper. Full specs and prices: Acer…
- Is this the Alienware ‘Allpowerful’ laptop? (Engadget) – Menacing huh? The slightly enhanced image above was uploaded to the NotebookReview forums by a jockey claiming to be from Alienware marketing in Costa Rica. The tease upon tease shows what could be the Allpowerful laptop already counting down for product launch in 15 days. Further image manipulation reveals the typical offset-left trackpad found in Alienware’s current gaming rig lineup. One …
- MSI’s Turbo Drive-equipped GX723 gaming laptop unveiled (Engadget) – Looking for another option in MSI’s oft-ballyhoed Turbo Drive laptop series? The company’s announced the GX723, its gaming hat trick for the month. Under the hood, the 17-inch, WSXGA+ portable’s packing an Intel Core 2 Duo, NVIDIA GeForce GT 130M, Windows Vista Home Premium, up to 4GB of RAM, and your choice of 320GB or 500GB HDD and six / nine cell batteries. It’s also got the ECO quick launch …
- No easy way to transfer laptop contents (East Valley Tribune) – Data Doctors: Q: I am in the process of purchasing a new laptop. What is the best and most reliable software to transfer all files, pictures, software, etc. from my old to my new laptop? — Jimmy A: For Windows users, one of the biggest hassles when buying a new computer is getting it to look like the old computer. For Mac users, this transfer is much less complicated.
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