MSI CX420 and CR420 Notebook PCs
February 27th, 2010 by admin
MSI has made an announcement that will release two new notebooks in the following weeks: the CX420, CR420, and CR720.
In terms of screen size, the CX420 and CR420 have a 14-inch display, while the CR720 has a 17.3-inch screen. All of them feature the 2010 Intel Core i Series, and can have up to 4GB of DDR3 memory. One of the differences is the video card: the CX420 has an ATI RAdeon HD5470 with 1GB, while the CR420 has a less-powerful Intel GMA HD, and the CR720 also has a GMA HD graphics.
At this moment there is no information about the price or release date.
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Lenovo IdeaPad G460 and G560 Notebooks
February 6th, 2010 by admin
Lenovo adds to its IdeaPad line the new G460 and G560 notebook PCs, alongside the Y560 and Y460. These new IdeaPads are boosted by new Intel Core processor with Intel Turbo Boost technology, integrated HD graphics and up to 8GB of DDR3 memory.
The IdeaPad G460 has a 14-inch LED-backlit display while the G560 gets a 15.6-inch screen. They have up to 500GB hard drive storage. They start at $699.99.
Lenovo also announced the IdeaPad V360 13.3-inch and IdeaPad V460 14-inch notebooks for SOHO market. They feature Switchable Graphics and are powered by 2010 Intel Core processors. Both models start at $749.99.
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MSI X-Slim X420 Lightweight Slim Notebook
February 6th, 2010 by admin
MSI’s lightweight, slim X-Slim series gets a latest addition, the X420. The new 14-inch slim laptop is powered by Intel’s CULV Core 2 Duo SU7300/SU4100 processor and ATI’S Mobility Radeon HD 5430 with 1GB of video RAM. The X420 gets DDR3 RAM and up to 500GB hard drive.
MSI’s X-Slim X420 comes with a 14-inch 1366×768 LCD display, a 1.3 Megapixel webcam, a 2-in-1 card reader, eSATA/USB combo port, HDMI port and built-in speakers with SRS Premium Sound. WiF and Bluetooth are supported. The CULV notebook includes also 3D Boost Technology and ECO Engine technology that allows the X420 of provide up to 9 hours of battery life.
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Lenovo ThinkPad Edge Notebook
January 19th, 2010 by admin
In addition to the 11.6-inch ThinkPad X100e, Lenovo also introduces the ThinkPad Edge notebook series “designed to push ThinkPad design and innovation to the edge”. Available in 13-inch, 14-inch and 15-inch models, the Edge is made specifically for small to medium sized business (SMB) customers.
The ThinkPad Edge is powered by choices of AMD Turion and Athlon Neo dual core processors or Intel Core 2 Duo ultra low voltage and standard dual core processors. It features streamlined keyboard layout with “legendary ThinkPad keyboard feel”, multitouch touchpad and ThinkPad Trackpoint. Select models of the ThinkPad Edge 14-inch and 15 inch versions will come with illuminated keyboards.
Lenovo’s Edge supports not only Blutooth and WiFi but also 3G and WiMAX connectivity. It offers up to 8 hours of battery life. It comes in Midnight Black and Heatwave Red in either gloss or soft finishes. The Lenovo ThinkPad Edge 13-inch model will be released on 5 January starting at $549.
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New Lenovo ThinkPad SL410 and SL510 with Windows 7
October 30th, 2009 by admin
Lenovo has announced the official deliver in the United States of two new notebooks equipped with Windows 7 (now in his debut), the two notebooks are part of the line and are the ThinkPad SL410 el’SL510 already arrived in China last October 9 .
The two new laptops vary merely in size: 14 inches to 15.6 inches for the SL410 and SL510. The remaining specifications are normal to both: the processor can be selected from a dual-core Celeron or a Core 2 Duo processor, the RAM can be up to 8 GB drive is capacious Elkhart up to 500 GB.
Both notebooks come with LED backlit LCD screen high definition resolution 1366 × 768, Intel X4500 video card, a 6-cell battery and DVD burner. full equipping new ThinkPad notebook, the webcam from 0.3 or 2 megapixel camera, microphone, designed for VoIP, Wi-Fi, optional Bluetooth, HDMI and VGA outputs, the 4 USB ports (one combo east).
The Lenovo ThinkPad Lenovo ThinkPad SL410 and SL510 shall be accessible soon in Europe. The cost begins from U.S. $ 529.
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Toshiba Satellite M505 Touch & Satellite U505 Touch Multitouch Laptops
October 20th, 2009 by admin
Toshiba introduces two new Satellite notebooks with Windows 7 and touchscreen display, the Satellite M505 Touch (M505-S4990-T) and the Satellite U505 Touch (U505-S2980-T). Both get a touch display and Windows 7 Home Premium bringing Windows Touch-enabled functionality.
Toshiba’s new notebooks will come with the Toshiba LifeSpace, which includes two touch-enabled applications: the Bulletin Board for organizing projects, tasks and the RealTime for users to easily find files based on when they were opened with a simple, fun visual history.
The configurations of the M505 Touch and U505 Touch are more or less the same. They are boosted by an Intel Core 2 Duo T6600 2.2GHz processor, 4GB of DDR2 RAM and Intel GMA 4500MHD integrated graphics. They pack a 500GB hard drive, a slot-loading DVD SuperMulti drive with Labelflash, 5-in-1 Memory Card Reader, an eSATA/USB combo port and a 6-cell battery. The M505 gets a 14-inch touch display while the U505 has a 13.3-inch screen.
These touchscreen notebooks support Bluetooth and WiFi 802.11b/g/n connection. They offer HDMI port and include webcam and microphone. The Satellite M505 Touch (M505-S4990-T) will be available on Ocotber for $949.99 while the Satellite U505 Touch (U505-S2980-T) on 1 November for $1049.99.
[businesswire]
HP ProBook 6445b and ProBook 6545b Affordable Notebooks
October 20th, 2009 by admin
HP announced two new afforable notebooks, the ProBook 6445b and the ProBook 6545b, both based on AMD processor. The two new ProBook b-series notebooks are powered by a choice of AMD processors, including Turion II 2.4GHz, Turion II 2.3GHz, Athlon II 2.1GHz and Sempron 2GHz, and an ATI Mobility Radeon HD4200 graphics.
The ProBook b-series can be equipped with up to 8GB of DDR2 memory and up to 500GB hard drive or 128GB SSD. They get a DVD SuperMulti burner or an optional Blu-ray/DVD burner combo drive as well.
ProBook 6445b and 6545b has a 14-inch and 15.6-inch LED-backlit LCD display respectively. Other features include WiFi, Bluetooth 2.1, ExpressCard/54 slot, multi-in-one card slot, 2 Megapixel webcam, Displayport and four USB 2.0 ports. HP un2420 EVDO/HSPA mobile broadband module is available as an option.
To be released on 22 October, the HP ProBook 6445b and ProBook 6545b start at $799.
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Lenovo Thinkpad SL410 and SL510 Notebooks
October 20th, 2009 by admin
Lenovo has just shown off their two upcoming ThinkPad laptops in Asia. The 14-inch SL410 and the 15.6-inch SL510 have similar specs and are both being outed with LED-backlit displays. Both of these notebooks come equipped with: Intel Celeron 900 / T3000 / T3100 / Intel Core 2 Duo T5870 / T6670 / T7570 CPU options, GMA 4500MH / 4500MHD / AMD M92-S2 XT graphics options, up to a 500GB HDD, up to 4GB of RAM, and multitouch trackpads.
The SL410 appears to be retailing for 5,600 Yuan (about $820 USD), but the SL510’s price is unknown right now. I believe they’re available now, so they’re pre-loaded with Vista.
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Sony VAIO CW Series Notebook
October 15th, 2009 by admin
The Sony Corporation today revealed the Vaio X series notebook and also the new fangled VAIO CW series notebook that arrives in five striking, high-gloss colors: fiery red, poppy pink, icy white, jet black as well as indigo purple.
The VAIO CW is being advanced by Intel Core 2 Duo T9600 2.8GHz CPU, along with 8GB of DDR2 RAM as well as up to 500GB hard drive. It also acquires 512MB NVIDIA GeForce GT230M or else 256MB GeForce GT210M graphics. It is also being pre-loaded with Windows 7 OS.
Sony VAIO CW has a 14-inches 1366×768 LCD screen with a DVD burner or else the client is being offered a choice for Blu-ray drive or else Blu-ray burner. The notebook also has a Bluetooth as well as Atheros Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n unit. It also has a MOTION EYE webcam, with a Memory Stick DUO card slot, a SD card slot along with an ExpressCard/34 slot.
The VAIO CW offers up to 12 hours of usage using the optional extended battery. It starts at $799.99.
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MSI X-Slim X410 14-Inch Notebook with AMD Neo
September 24th, 2009 by admin
MSI presents the X-Slim X410 Notebook Series to their consumers. The new X-Slim features a 14-inch HD LCD 16:9 display with a 1366×768 and is powered by an AMD Athlon Neo Processor, ATI Radeon X1250 Graphics card, 200GB or 500GB Hard Drive and 2GB of DDR2 RAM (can be upgraded to 4GB).
It is an ultra thin Notebook which measures 349 x 234 x24.5 mm (a mere 1-inch thin) and weighs 1.5kg. Other features includes built-in 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, optional Bluetooth, optional DVD Super-Multi / Blu-Ray drive, built-in 1.3 Megapixel Webcam and 2 USB 2.0 ports.
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