The Acer Aspire One Happy has been making the rounds in Europe for a little while, showing up at Spanish and Hungarian retail sites last month. Now the mini-laptop is also heading to the UK, where it will sell for about ÂŁ250, or just under $400 US. What’s more, the UK version will apparently dual […]
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Homemade iPhone mount… for an iPad
Ever wish your tablet has an extra screen? Julian at Geeky Gadgets decided that since he likes to watch movies while using his iPad around the house, he wanted to come up with a way to do the same thing on the go — by creating a mount that lets him attach an iPhone to […]
TDK introduces 1TB optical disc
Terabyte hard drives are getting to be old hat… but what about removable media that can store 1Tb of data? It looks like it’s on the way. TDK showed off a 1TB optical disc at Ceatec in Japan last week, The disc has 16 recording layers, each storing 32GBÂ per side for a total of […]
Asus launches Eee PC 1215P dual core notebook in Germany
Asus has introduced a new 12 inch laptop which will go on sale in Germany and Austria soon for 449 Euros or about $625 US. The Eee PC 1215P has a dual core 1.5GHz Intel Atom N550 processor, GMA 3150 graphics, 2GB of RAM, a 250GB hard drive, and runs Windows 7 Professional. Most Atom-powered […]
Ubuntu 10.10 now available for download
I suspect if you’re interested in installing Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat on your netbook, notebook, desktop, or tablet computer, you already know this, but Canonical officially launched the latest version of its popular Linux-based operating system right on schedule today. Ubuntu 10.10 features a new user interface for netbooks and other devices with small displays. […]
T-Mobile USA Samsung Galaxy Tab pricing revealed?
A lot of folks have complained that the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7 inch Android tablet seems to have an unreasonably high price tag — especially when compared to the Apple iPad which starts at just $499. We’ve seen European product listings with prices of $950 or higher. But that’s the unsubsidized price. Now a leaked […]
Jolicloud Linux demo shows 720p Flash video playback with an Atom N550 chip
When the folks at Jolicloud announced that version 1.1 of the company’s Linux-based operating system would add support for 720p HD YouTube video playback and 1080p local HD video playback on a netbook with a dual core Intel Atom N550 processor, plenty of people were skeptical. While we still haven’t seen the 1080p promise turned […]
Notion Ink tweaks Android multitasking features to play well with tablets
Notion Ink’s Rohan Shravan has uploaded some of the first photos of production samples of the company’s upcoming Adam tablet. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. In a blog post this weekend, Shravan also described one of the key features of Notion Ink’s custom user interface for Google Android. While most Android apps […]
Netbook Navigator Nav9 price drop: Still a whopping $699 for a Windows 7 Slate
The Netbook Navigator Nav9 is one of the few Windows 7 slate computers on the market at the moment. I’m still in the process of testing a demo unit and I won’t have a complete review done for a little while, but if you don’t plan on waiting for my opinion before plunking down some […]
Google Marketplace hack for the new Archos tablets
Well that didn’t take long. A member of the ArchosFans community has launched a new app that lets you install the Android Market and the full suite of Google apps on the new Archos tablets including the Archos 28, Archos 32, and Archos 43. People have been installing a hacked version of the Google suite […]