The EliteBook Folio is HP’s first business-class ultrabook. It has many of the features we’ve come to expect from consumer-oriented ultrabooks including a thin and light design and solid state storage. But it also has enterprise security features as well as one item that’s nearly impossible to find on an ultrabook: a user replaceable battery. The notebook has a 14…
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Asus introduce a new line of low-cost Eee PC notebooks and netbooks at CES earlier this month. But the company also has new high-end ultraportable laptop. The Asus B23E is a 3.4 pound notebook with a 12.5 inch display and a focus on business. The B23E will be available with Intel Core i3, Core i5, or Core i7 processors, and…
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The HP 3115m is an 11.6 inch notebook with an AMD Fusion low power processor, support for up to 8GB of memory and up to 500GB of hard disk space. It has a starting price of $429, and it’s aimed at HP’s business customers. If the notebook looks familiar, that’s because it’s virtually identical to the new HP Pavilion dm1z consumer…
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Panasonic has a couple of Android tablets under its belt… but none that have launched outside of Japan. And it doesn’t look like that’s about to change anytime soon. The company has introduced a new line of tablet aimed at business customers… and it’s only launching in Japan. The new BizPad JT-580VT features a 7 inch, 1024 x 600 pixel…
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The Motorola XOOM may have been the first tablet to run Android 3.0 Honeycomb, but Motorola is taking a different approach with a new tablet called the ET1. It’s a 7 inch tablet for the enterprise market. The Motorola ET1 has a 1 GHz dual core processor, 1GB of RAM, 8GB of storage, and runs Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread. It has a…
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Lenovo is expected to launch a 10 inch Android tablet in the US this summer. It may be called the LePad or the Lenovo IdeaPad K1. But it’s definitely a consumer oriented device. But according to the Wall Street Journal, Lenovo will also introduce a 10 inch Android tablet aimed at enterprise customers later this summer, probably around August. The…
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Google unveiled an interesting new model for distributing computers and software today with the announcement of Chromebooks for Business and Education. The idea is that you pay $20 per month (student price) or $28 per month per user (business price) and get a laptop for no up-front cost, and the latest software updates for the life of the product. If…
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AT&T has announced it will begin offering the Cisco Cius 7 inch tablet this fall. The tablet, which is designed by OpenPeak runs a version of the Google Android operating system, but will also run Cisco and AT&T software for HD video communication and other business applications. Cisco and AT&T are positioning the Cius as a business device, first and…
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It looks like HP is preparing to launch a new 11.6 inch business notebook called the HP 3105m Mini Executive. But if this little guy looks familiar, there’s a good reason for that. It’s basically a rebadged HP Pavilion dm1z. There’s nothing wrong with that. The Pavilion dm1z is a pretty good notebook. It’s just unusual for HP to slap…
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We already knew that Lenovo was working on an Android tablet called the LePad, as well as a Windows 7 tablet with an Intel Atom chip and stylus support. But now the folks at This is My Next have obtained a document suggesting that Lenovo is also prepping an Android 3.0 tablet as part of its ThinkPad line of business-oriented…
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The HP Mini 1103 is the cheapest netbook HP currently offers for the business and education markets. If the mini-laptop looks familiar, that’s because it’s case design is nearly identical in most respects to the latest HP Mini 210. But the Mini 1103 has distinct left and right mouse buttons instead of buttons integrated into the touchpad, and it lacks…
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The HP Mini 1103 is the newest business netbook from HP. It’s also the cheapest, starting at just $299. While the netbook features the same basic design as the HP Mini 210, I got a chance to check one out in person last night, and it turns out there are actually a handful of minor differences between the Mini 210…
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