The latest laptop news from around the web for May 26th:
- MSI Wind U120 Netbook compared with MSI Wind U123 (I4U) – MSI unveiled the 10 inch MSI Wind U120 netbook officially at the CES 2009. Last month MSI unveiled the MSI Wind U123 that we look at already in our series of netbook comparisons two weeks ago. What are the differences between the U120 and the U123? Which o…
- HP recalls 15,000 laptop batteries sold in China (CIOL) - BEIJING, CHINA: Hewlett-Packard Co, the world’s largest PC maker, is recalling 15,000 laptop batteries distributed in China because of a danger they could overheat, China said on Tuesday on its quality inspections web site.
- Lenovo launches the IdeaPad S12 netbook – T3.com – We’ve already seen the NVIDIA Ion graphics chip in the Acer AspireRevo PC/console hybrid, but the Lenovo IdeaPad S12 is the first netbook to feature the HD-friendly processor. If an optical drive isn’t required for your daily computer interactions …
- Microsoft, Intel put squeeze on Via – TG Daily – A report alleged that chip giant Intel and software giant Microsoft have hatched a cunning plan to limit netbooks running Windows 7 to 10.2-inch screens. According to Digitimes , this means the end, or the beginning of the end for 11.6-inch Atom …
- Serious problem..hard drive – Toms Hardware – I tried to upgrade the hard drive on my Sony vaio sr laptop, i installed the new hard drive but my computer would not recognize it, so i put my original hard drive back in and now the laptop does not recognize it too. The connections look perfectly …
- Microsoft and Intel looking to limit netbook sizes to 10.2-inch for Windows 7 (Digi Times) – Microsoft and Intel have reached a consensus to decrease the upper screen-size limit for netbook PCs equipped with Windows 7 from 12.1 inches to 10.2 inches, according to sources at Taiwan-based ODM notebook makers, who added that this may have a negative impact on VIA Technologies.
- Lenovo launches IdeaPad S12, the first Nvidia Ion-powered netbook – Computerworld Australia - Targeting TV and movie lovers, Lenovo Group Ltd. today announced the first netbook that can be equipped with Nvidia Inc.’s Ion platform for high-definition video. Due in June, the 3-pound IdeaPad S12 will be the second product from a major PC maker …
- Becks loses two Bimmers to laptop-toting thieves (Engadget) – For every hundred or so stupid criminals that we feature on these pages , there are a few just as brilliant as their contemporaries are dim: look at the international group of hardware pirates who managed to build their own version of Japan’s NEC Corp , or the laptop-toting thieves who succesfully stole not one, but two, of soccer football star David Beckham’s BMW X5 SUVs by hacking the …
- Apple to netbooks: Drop dead – Mac Central – (If you haven’t been paying attention, a netbook is a cheap, small laptop. PC-makers are selling a lot of them. Apple doesn’t make one.) During the company’s quarterly conference call with financial analysts Wednesday, the analysts once again …
- Lenovo targets netbooks with ultrathin laptop (ARNnet) – Lenovo’s IdeaPad U350 delivers is a cheap laptop that delivers full PC functionality.
- Lenovo launches IdeaPad S12, the first Nvidia Ion-powered netbook (ARNnet) – Targeting TV and movie lovers, Lenovo Group Ltd. today announced the first netbook that can be equipped with Nvidia Inc.’s Ion platform for high-definition video.
- The new Lenovo netbook is the first netbook to feature the new … – DailyTech – That question appears to have finally been answered, with the unveiling of the IdeaPad S12 by Lenovo. The new netbook will become the first to use the new graphics chipset. The portable computer combines Intel’s Atom processor with NVIDIA’s 9400m …
- Transforming Qosmio laptop is actually less than meets the eye (Engadget) – Still looking for something else to go with that transforming mouse and USB drive ? Then you may want to try to get your hands on this seemingly official Qosmio laptop, which transforms into everyone’s favorite cassette-playing Autobot, Blaster. Unfortunately, this particular Blaster can’t actually play cassettes, and the laptop isn’t actually a laptop either. It is, however, a fully functional …
- Lenovo IdeaPad S12 Netbook has NVIDIA ION (I4U) – Lenovo today announced the IdeaPad S12 netbook. The IdeaPad is Lenovo’s first 12-inch netbook and actually features the NVIDIA ION platform. Lenovo promises that the IdeaPad S12 with NVIDIA’s ION graphics platform will be able to let you enjoy brilliant…
- Asus launches new Seashell netbook (GMA News) – MANILA, Philippines – After being overtaken by other PC makers despite having pioneered the netbook segment, Asus has finally realized the importance of incorporating design in its product offerings.
- Bharatbook.com : Worldwide Launching Of Intel CULV Platform - Strategic Implications of Intels CULV Platform Launch Report provides the information of Fast & Growing Technology. End-market consumer demand in the first half of 2009 is being affected by the global financial crisis, and global notebook PC development is moving towards lower prices. The first half of the year is also the traditional off-season for notebook PCs, and upstream industry companies, brand-name vendors and distributors are all focusing on when market demand will rebound. The CULV platform announced by Intel at the end of the first quarter has caught the attention of the industry. CULV platform product prices are considerably lower than
- Dead Laptop (Washington Post) – What do you do when a laptop does nothing when you try to turn it on. Rommel asked the Answer Line forum for advice.
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