The A-DATA NH92 is a super slim portable hard drive, claimed to be the world’s slimmest. Measuring in at only 12mm tall, it can easily fit in a pocket to be carried around, holding 250 or 500GB of data. With a USB interface and durable shock-protected design it is aimed at netbook and notebook users, and comes in 3 different colors.
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Hannspree has entered the netbook market with its HannsNote netbook. This 10 inch machine has an attractive design and is very lightweight.
The HannsNote netbook has more or less the same specifications as other netbooks in the market. It is powered by an Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz CPU with 1GB RAM and a 160GB HDD. Other features include 802.11b/g/n WiFi, Bluetooth, card reader and integrated webcam.
The HannsNote has a 6-cell battery which is expected to provide decent uptime. The machine will weigh just 2.9lbs with the battery. The netbook will run on the Windows XP platform. Read more…
The new Lenovo G550 is an update to the Value Line G530 with the primary difference being the shift from a 16:10 to a 16:9 screen. This is becoming a common trend for most manufacturers, as they shift to the now more standardized 16:9 screens. Read more…
The Samsung N310 is a consumer oriented netbook. It is available in black, sky blue or orangey red case. It looks a bit bulky, but doesn’t weigh much.
Screen and Speakers
The N310 has a 10.1 inch LED backlit display with a native resolution of 1024×600 pixels. The display is good. Colors are bright and sharp. There is a 1.3 Mp camera just above the screen and it does its job neatly.
The speakers produce good sound, but you will still want to use earbuds and headphones to enjoy music.
Keyboard and touchpad
The antibacterial keyboard is nearly full-sized, so typing doesn’t require a lot of adjustments. The Read more…
Lenovo Intros IdeaPad U450p
Lenovo today introduced its latest consumer notebook, the IdeaPad U450p. The U450p is based on Intel’s Consumer Ultra Low Voltage (CULV) platform, commonly referred as an ‘ultra thin’ notebook. The U450p features an anti-glare 14-inch display (1366×768), integrated Intel GMA X4500 graphics, Windows Vista, and a six-cell battery. The base model starts at $799 with a Pentium SU2700 (1.3GHz) processor, 3GB of RAM, and a 250GB hard drive, while the $899 version bumps the specifications to a faster Core 2 Solo SU3500 (1.4GHz) processor, 4GB of RAM, and a 320GB hard drive.
Like other ultra thin notebooks, the U450p has an external optical drive.