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Life With an EeePC and Ubuntu Linux

ATPM’s Wes Meltzer says:
I love my Mac laptops. I really do. They have everything that s great about a Mac: rock-solid Unix back end, Apple front end, great hardware with solid industrial design and build → Read More…

Back-to-school 10” Netbooks – Which Machines Score Top Marks?

Register Hardware reports on the current netbook offerings for back-to-school, noting that with prices never lower, there’s no longer a financial reason to restrict junior to a hand-me-down machine, especially if you consider the lower end → Read More…

SkinnyBytes Launches New Power-over-Ethernet Desktop AIO and Laptop/Tablet Computers That Require No AC Power

SkinnyBytes has launched a new line of PoE Computer, the PoE-185 Elite, an 18.5 AIO (All-In-One). All SkinnyBytes systems are Power-over-Ethernet, therefore they do not require AC power outlets. AC electrical is expensive to → Read More…

EUROCOM Panther 2.0 No-Compromises Laptop Workstation Computer

Canadian PC-maker Eurocom has announced a new line of 17.3” laptop computers featuring Intel six-core CPUs, up to 4 TB of internal data storage, and NVIDIA SLI with two GeForce GTX 480M or NVIDIA Quadro FX → Read More…

Six Must Have Qualities Of Business Laptops

PC Mag’s Lance Ulanoff says that when he thinks about how he spends his days and how he gets things done, it occurs that most of his work time is spent with a business laptop, and → Read More…

Dell Posts Apple Laptop Comparison Chart

Targeting back-to-school buyers, Dell has posted a chart comparing its Studio 15 and 17 laptops with Apple’s size-corresponding MacBook Pro 15” and 17” models. The chart, entitled “Back To School – Apples To Apples Comparison,” unsurprisingly → Read More…

Dell Ships New Inspiron M101z Ultrathin Laptop with Long Battery Life

Dell has announced their new Inspiron M101z laptop, pitched as having premium looks, a big display, a full-width keyboard, long battery life and a powerful processor in a laptop no bigger than many netbooks, with its → Read More…

At $199, Price May Become The Only Attraction For Netbook Consumers In The Future

DIGITIMES’ Yen-Shyang Hwang and Joseph Tsai report say that with Acer recently launching a 10.1-inch netbook under its eMachines brand for sale at US$199.99, so far the lowest price for netbooks around the world, through the → Read More…

Acer Aspire 8943 AS8943G Desktop Replacement/ Multimedia Center Notebook

Here’s a new machine in a market niche Apple chooses not to serve — the honking big desktop substitute notebook category.

Acer’s AS8943G notebook PCs sport an aluminum lid that protects the seamless, frameless display, and → Read More…

The $37 Laptop – Yes, For Real

Ebay has posted a 7” Mini Laptop Netbook Computer Notebook with WIFI and running WindowsCE for the princely sum of $36.98.

Sourced in Hong Kong, these are new, unused computers claimed to have absolutely no signs of → Read More…

The Reg Guide To Linux, Part 2: Preparing To Dual-boot

The Register’s Liam Proven says Ubuntu as a good starting point for experimenting with desktop Linux. If you have the option, dedicate a machine to it by 2010 standards, even a modest-spec PC will run it → Read More…

First Chrome OS Notebook Coming In Fall Of 2010 Says Google VP

DIGITIMES’ Marvin Ma, and Adam Hwang report that the first notebook equipped with the Google-developed Chrome OS is projected for launch in the fall of 2010 according to Google’s vice president of product management Sundar Pichai
While → Read More…