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More ultrathin notebooks on the way? Toshiba unveils Blade X-gale SSD series

The new MacBook Air notebooks are ridiculously thin, measuring just 0.68 inches at the thicket point and 0.11 inches at the thinnest. One of the reasons Apple was able to make the laptops that thin was the move away from traditional hard drives or 2.5 inch solid state disks. Instead, Apple went with tiny solid […]

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The best of both worlds? More tablet keyboard case accessories

So you’re thinking about picking up one of those newfangled mobile tablets thangs… but you’re worried that you won’t be able to write the great American Novel using the on-screen keyboard on an iPad or Android tablet. Not to worry. Plenty of companies are cranking out keyboard accessories, including a few that are built right […]

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Intel to discontinue Atom Z5xx chips in 2011

This should probably come as no surprise, since Intel is getting ready to push its shiny new Intel Atom Z6xx series low power processors for netbooks, tablets, smartphones, and other mobile devices, but it looks like the Z5xx line of chips will be phased out next year. PC Watch found a few Intel documents indicating […]

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CPT showcases sunlight readable color display

CPT is showing off a new display technology in Taiwan that will let you view a full color display in direct sunlight. Oh yeah, it’s also described as a low power display, although CPT isn’t giving a lot of specifics. Netbook News reports that the new CPT screens should use about half the power of […]