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The Wind U135 is the one of the newest netbooks from MSI in the 10-inch form-factor. Packed with the Intel Pine Trail platform this netbook promises increased battery life and performance compared to models still using the previous Intel Atom chipset. Our longest lasting notebook to date is the ASUS Eee PC 1005PE, clocking in at over 12 hours with average use.
Lenovo Essential G560 Notebook Now Available
Lenovo’s Essential G560 notebook is now available on the company’s website. It features a 15.6-inch screen with LED backlighting and Intel Core i3 processor.
According to a DigiTimes report MSI will release a touch screen tablet in the second half of this year. The tablet hasn’t been named yet, but it is expected to have a starting price of $500. Interestingly, Apple’s just unveiled iPad tablet also starts at $499.
MSI showed off its 10 inch tablet at CES early this year. The device is powered by a NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset which will make it capable of handling 1080p HD video playback. Tegra 2 chipsets are also known to get excellent battery life. The MSI tablet will run Google Android. The OS doesn’t support Adobe Flash at the moment but it is working on it.
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Toshiba Intros New Qosmio X505 18.4″ Models
Toshiba has unveiled configurations for its newly-announced flagship notebook, the Qosmio X505. The X505 features an 18.4-inch display, 1GB Nvidia GeForce GTS 360M graphics, Intel Core i5/i7 processors, and built-in 7.1 surround sound. Dual drive bays with available Solid State Disks (SSDs) and up to 6GB of DDR3 memory round out the specifications.
Several pre-built X505 models are available. The base X505-Q860 model is $1,199.99 and includes a Core i5-430M processor, 4GB of RAM, and a 500GB 7200RPM hard drive.
Turns out not everyone is excited about tablet. ABC reporter David Francois has come up with a list of reasons as to why you shouldn’t rush right out and get one when the time comes. Read more…