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3K RazorBook 400 to come in Linux or Windows CE flavors

The 3K RazorBook, with its 400MHz processor probably isn’t going to best the MSI Wind, Acer Aspire One, or Eee PC 901 in any speed contests. But the tiny laptop with its custom version of Linux and $299 price tag is certainly a viable alternative for someone who wants to do some light word processing and web surfing but doesn’t…

June 29th, 2008, 1:27 pm by Brad Linder | 9 Comments

Skytone Alpha 400: Chinese Razorbook

Cloudbook UMPC uncovered some details about an upcoming mini-notebook from China’s SkyTone. If the SkyTone Alpha 400 looks familiar, there’s a good reason for that. The computer appears to sport the same casing and most of the same specs as the 3K Razorbook 400.The Alpha 400 packs a 7 inch display, a 400MHz CPU, a Linux-based OS, an SD car…

June 22nd, 2008, 10:36 am by Brad Linder | 9 Comments

3K slashes RazorBook 400 price to $299

The 3K RazorBook 400 hasn’t even hit store shelves yet, and already the company is cuttings MSRP by 25%. At $400, the Razorbook looked like a pretty crappy Eee PC wannabe. At $300? Well, yeah, it still pretty much looks like a crappy Eee PC wannabe. But the lower price, plus the fact that it’s a bit smaller and lighter…

May 28th, 2008, 2:32 pm by Brad Linder | 3 Comments

Laptop Mag gets hands-on with the 3K Razorbook 400

The 3K Razorbook 400 is a $399 laptop that’s being marketed as an alternative to the Asus Eee PC. At first glance, it looks pretty reasonable. It’s got a 7 inch 800 x 480 pixel display, 512MB of RAM, and 4GB of flash memory. But as I’ve mentioned before, I have a few concerns. First, the Razorbook has a 400MHz…

May 27th, 2008, 8:03 pm by Brad Linder | 3 Comments

3K renames the Longitude: Meet the RazorBook 400

3K is promoting its new RazorBook 400 mini-notebook. And if it looks familiar, there’s good reason. It’s pretty much the same computer 3K was showing off last month, only back then it was called the Longitude. Aside from the name change, I don’t see many changes. The computer’s still got:7 inch 800 x 480 pixel screen400 MHz processor512MB RAM4GB flash…

May 9th, 2008, 5:26 pm by Brad Linder | 3 Comments

3K jumps in the mini-laptop game with the $399 Longitude

It’s remarkable how many computer makers there are that I’ve never heard of. And all of them seem to be launching an Eee PC competitor. The latest is 3K, a subsidiary of Florida Micro. The company has just announced plans to release the Longitude 300 Mini Notebook PC.So how does it stack up against all the other $400 mini-notebooks hitting…

April 22nd, 2008, 7:47 pm by Brad Linder | 10 Comments