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Mirabyte FrontFace touchscreen UI for Windows up for pre-order

Mirabyte FrontFace is a custom user interface designed to make tablets running Windows XP or Windows 7 a bit more touch-friendly. It includes a custom program launcher and icons allowing you to flip between running applications without pulling up a keyboard and pressing Alt+Tab. The latest version also includes a widget engine and a few […]

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HP Photosmart eStation C510 $400 printer with Android tablet now available

It looks like you may be able to pick up a Samsung Galaxy Tab running Google Android soon for about $399 when you sign up for a 2 year service contract. But if you’re content with a significantly less powerful tablet which also happens to be bundled with an internet-connected printer, you can grab the […]

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Modder continues to try to create the Ultimate UMPC with a Sony VAIO UX

The Sony VAIO UX is a hand held computer that’s so small it makes a 10 inch netbook look like Godzilla.  Unfortunately the VAIO UX series, which was first introduced about 3 years ago, didn’t do well enough to keep the product category alive and Sony eventually pulled it from the consumer market less than […]

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ExoPC Windows tablet launches in Canada, Portugal (under different names)

The ExoPC tablet has gotten a lot of attention for its unique user interface which is designed to make Windows 7 easier to use on a touchscreen device. Pre-orders for the US version of the ExoPC are expected to start in a few days, but it looks like the slate computer will also be available […]

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OPAD N2 is a Stylish new addition to China’s growing tablet market.

China based company ONN (OWEN) have announce their latest OPAD N2, a stylish 7″ tablet with resistive touch screen (800×480), Rockchip RK2816 platform with an ARM9 processor running at 600MHz, Android 2.1, Wi-Fi, one USB 2.0 port, micro-SD card slot, an external optional 3G module, accelerometer and G-sensor. No word on pricing or availability yet […]

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Asus Eee PC 1015PN 10 inch netbook with NVIDIA graphics benchmarked

The Eee PC 1015PN is one of the first 10 inch netbooks to feature next-generation NVIDIA ION graphics. While that means the mini-laptop should have no problem handling 1080p HD video playback and HD Flash video, you should keep in mind that there are now two different types of ION chips: Those designed for desktops […]

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System76 Linux netbooks to stick with Ubuntu 10.04 for now

Canonical released the latest version of Ubuntu Linux this weekend, to much fanfare. But while Ubuntu 10.10 is the latest… not everyone is convinced it’s the greatest. Linux computer system builders System76 has decided it wont’t be offering netbooks with Ubuntu 10.10. Instead, the company’s Starling Netbook will continue to ship with Ubuntu 10.04. The […]