The Asus Eee PC 1201K is a 12 inch mini-laptop which looks a lot like other Asus notebooks such as the Eee PC 1201N or Asus UL20A. But while those machines have Intel chips, the Eee PC 1201K has a low power AMD Geode processor. Specifically, the Eee PC 1201K has a 1.4GHz AMD Geode […]
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Asus Eee PC 1201K to ship with an AMD Geode processor
The Asus Eee PC 1201K is a 12 inch thin and light laptop with a 1366 x 768 pixel display, and a case design similar to the Eee PC 1201N, 1201T, UL20A, and other 12 inch mini-laptops from Asus. We already saw the notebook mentioned in an Asus Eee PC 1201-series user manual last month, […]
Lightcomm UPC801 netbook with 8.9 inch screen, AMD Geode CPU
While AMD is pushing its newer, faster, not-really-for-netbook Congo processors, Lightcomm Technologies is using a much older, slower AMD chip in its new netbook. The Lightcomm UPC801 has a 500MHz AMD Geode processor, which should help the netbook run for up to 5 hours using a 3 cell, 2800mAh battery. Just don’t expect it to […]
eCafe Hercules is cheap, slow, and under control
The trend in mini-notebooks (much like the trend in maxi-notebooks) lately seems to be toward larger hard drives, faster processors, and bigger sreens. But the eCafe Hercules takes a different approach. This little laptop sports a 500MHz AMD Geode LX 800 CPU, a 20GB HDD, and 512MB of RAM (which can be upgraded to 1.5GB. […]