You know that new HP Mini 210 netbook we keep hearing so little about? Here’s a whole lot more. eCost has gone and created a number of product pages for the laptop, with prices ranging from $321.99 to $398.99 Logichp has posted a series of promotional shots of the upcoming netbook It’s hard to tell for […]
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MSI Wind U135 starts making the rounds
MSI has begun showing off its first netbook with an Intel Atom N450 processor. Earlier today the company unveiled the MSI Wind U135, and this afternoon Laptop Magazine and Engadget both published the first hands-on looks at the netbook. The short version? It looks great and functions pretty much exactly like the Asus Eee PC […]
Unannounced Samsung N150, NB30 break cover
Samsung hasn’t made any official announcements about upcoming netbooks with Intel Atom N450 Pine Trail processors. But that hasn’t stopped online retailer Neobits from listing two new models: The Samsung N150 and Samsung NB30. There are no units in stock, and Neobits doesn’t have any pictures, so we’re going to call this a leak for […]
Next-gen Classmate PC uses next-gen Atom processor
It’s not just big-name PC makers that are pushing out new netbooks with Intel Atom N450 processors. Intel’s education-oriented Classmate PC is also getting a spec bump. The Classmate is a reference design which is marketed and sold by a number of different computer distributors, including M&A Technology, which has a product listing for the […]
MSI launches new line of Pine Trail-based netbooks
Word on the street is that MSI is set to launch a new line of netbooks that will sport Intel’s new Atom N450 Pine Trail processor. Honestly, at this point I’ll be more surprised when I hear rumors that a netbook maker is not planning on launching a new model with an Atom N450 processor. […]
Intel officially launches next-gen Atom Pine Trail chips – Video
If you couldn’t tell by the introduction of the new Dell Inspiron Mini 10 and Asus Eee PC 1005P, Intel has officially pulled the veil back on its next-generation Atom processors. The new 1.66GHz Atom N450 and 1.83GHz N470 chips are destined for upcoming netbooks, while the D410 single core and D510 1.66GHz processors will […]
Intel Atom rumors: N470 coming soon, DDR3 support on its way
Intel is set to launch its new Pine Trail Atom platform in January, and we expect to see dozens of mini-laptop and desktop computers toting Intel Atom N450, D410, and D510 processors. But according to Fudzilla, there are more next-gen Atom processors on the way. For instance, there’s the upcoming Intel Atom N470, which Fudzilla […]
Acer Aspire One 532 Pine Trail netbook breaks cover
It looks like Acer is preparing to launch its first netbook based on Intel’s upcoming Atom N450 Pineview processor. A new model called the Acer Aspire AO532h showed up on Acer’s support page recently. The laptop’s not available for order, and there’s no official press release yet. But if you scan the support docs, it […]
Intel Atom N450 pricing revealed?
Intel is scheduled to launch a new Atom N450 processor later this year or early next year. The new chips aren’t expected to be significantly faster than the Atom N270/N280 chips that are currently available, but they should conserve battery life and combine some graphics functions and other features that are normally located on the […]
New Intel Atom chips could be delayed until 2010
Update: Intel says Pine Trail chips are still on track to ship later this year. Whether PC makers will adopt the platform right away remains to be seen. Atom N450 chips will be more expensive at launch than Atom N270 processors Intel had been expected to launch its next-generation Intel Atom chips, code-named Pine Trail […]