Toshiba has launched a series of promotional videos for the upcoming Toshiba Folio 100 Android tablet. The Folio 100 features a 10.1 inch, 1024 x 600 pixel capacitive touchscreen display, a dual core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor, Bluetooth, WiFi, and Google Android 2.2. The videos show off some of those features as well as a number of apps designed to…

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Yesterday I posted my review of the net Dell Inspiron Mini 10 netbook with the Intel Atom N450 Pine Trail processor. Today I figured I’d try something new and post a short video review. It’s a bit rough around the edges, since this “review” is basically me talking off the top of my head while pointing out a few pros…

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Like many netbooks, the HP Mini 210 ships with both Windows 7 Starter Edition and a quick-boot operating system. The quick boot option in this case is based on DeviceVM’s Splashtop, but it’s designed to look a lot like the Mi Edition Linux environment that HP designed for the HP Mini 1000 Mi Edition. HP is no longer shipping a…

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You know all those new Pine Trail-based netbooks that were announced over the past few weeks? Yeah, they’re all starting to ship now. And you know what that means… videos of computer geeks early adopters taking computers out of boxes are flooding the web. This weekend NDevil posted the first unboxing video I’ve seen of the new HP Mini 210….

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In the day since Nokia first started letting people put their grubby little paws on the upcoming Booklet 3G, a number of tech bloggers and journalists have been more than happy to do so. If you’re not put off by the $800 price for the unlocked version of this light weight, 3G-capable mini-laptop, you can find plenty of pictures and…

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The folks at Notebook Italia got a chance to spend  a few minutes with the Sony Vaio Mini W netbook recently, and they’ve snapped a bunch of pictures and posted a brief hands-on video. From what I can tell, the netbook has a pretty decent keyboard that’s reminiscent of the Eee PC 1000HE chiclet-style keyboard, a nice wide touchpad, and…

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The promotional images of the Sony Vaio W that hit the web yesterday showed a netbook with a 3-cell battery. But the Vaio W will also be available with a higher capacity 6-cell battery. The folks at IT Media have snapped a few photos of the netbook with the higher capacity battery sticking out of its backside. It’s not the…

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Computer maker Compal is showing off one of those Google Android netbooks we first heard the company would be developing back in April. The netbook on display at Computex has a Qualcomm Snapdragon CPU and what looks like a 9 or 10 inch display and a nearly full sized keyboard. Compal is being shy with a release date for this…

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As you may have noticed, I’m not in Taiwan this week for the big Computex trade show. But a number of friends of the site including jkkmobile, Sascha Pallenberg, and Joanna Stern are there, and they can’t stop shooting videos of all the cool new toys. So here’s a roundup of some of the best videos from the past 24…

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You know that video I showed you yesterday? The one with a dude using the new super-thin Eee PC 1008HA Seashell to pick a lock? (Or rather, to pretend to pick a lock). Yeah, apparently it was just the tip of the iceberg. Because Asus has launched a new site to promote the Eee PC 1008HA Seashell featuring a bunch…

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The Gigabyte T1028M Touch Note convertible tablet style netbook may not be shipping from US distributors yet. But European retailer Mobilx has it in stock, and Chippy at UMPC Portal got a loaner to check out. To start things off, he’s posted a detailed unboxing video, which you can find after the break. The netbook features a 10.1 inch touchscreen…

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