Acer seems determined to see how much it can undercut its competitors netbook prices. The company has consistently cranked out netbook after netbook for $300 or less over the past few years. But now Acer might have outdone itself with the launch of the Aspire One AOD257. It has a list price of $270, but […]
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Acer Aspire One Happy gets an Atom N570 update
Acer has given the Aspire One Happy a minor spec bump, making the 10 inch mini-laptop one of the cheapest netbooks available with a 1.66 GHz Intel Atom N570 dual core processor. The Acer Aspire One Happy will be available in two configurations. Amazon is taking pre-orders for a model with a 6 cell battery […]
System76 quietly updates Starling Linux netbook with Atom N570 chip
The folks at System76 announced today that they’re launching a new high performance 15.6 inch laptop called the Pangolin. It’s a big heavy machine that I’m not particularly interested in, but when I saw the news I decided to take a peek at the company’s 10 inch Starling NetBook page and I noticed that System76 […]
SeaMicro’s Atom-based servers updated to Intel Atom N570
Last year a company called SeaMicro began offering servers based on 512 Intel Atom processors. But that was before dual core Atom processors were available. Now the company is selling the SM10000 server packed with 256 Intel Atom N570 dual core 1.66 GHz chips. The company says the system uses about 75 percent less power […]
Asus gives half a dozen netbooks Atom N570 upgrades
Asus has quietly upgraded a half dozen of its 10 inch netbooks with shiny new 1.66 GHz Intel Atom N570 dual core processors. We already knew that the Eee PC 1015PX packed the latest dual core Atom chip, but the folks at Netbook News also spotted new versions of several other netbooks with Atom N570 […]
Asus Eee PC 1015PX with Atom N570 processor now shipping
Asus has launched its first 10 inch netbook with an Intel Atom N570 dual core 1.66 GHz processor. It’s called the Eee PC 1015PX, and it looks pretty much just like every other recent 10 inch mini-laptop from Asus. It’s just has a processor that’s a tiny bit faster. The Eee PC 1015PX most closely […]
Asus Eee PC 1215P 12 inch notebook gets a slight spec bump
Asus has quietly updated the Eee PC 1215P giving the Intel Atom-based notebook a slightly more powerful processor. The Eee PC 1215P was launched late last year with a 12.1 inch, 1366 x 768 pixel display and a 1.5 GHz Intel Atom N550 dual core processor. Now it’s available with a 1.66 GHz Intel Atom […]
Terra Mobile launches 1021GO netbook with Atom N570 dual core CPU
Terra Mobile has launched a new 10 inch netbook with an Intel Atom N570 1.66 GHz dual core processor. It’s called the Terra Mobile 1021GO, and while the netbook isn’t available for purchase in the US, the folks at Netbook News spotted a listing for the 1021GO in Germany where it’s going for 319 Euros. […]
HP to update netbooks with Atom N570 dual core chips soon
The HP Mini 110 and Mini 210 netbooks have seen a fair share of quiet updates, with new case designs, dual core Atom N550 processors, and colorful lids hitting the configuration options in recent months. Now PC Watch is reporting that HP will soon offer both 10 inch netbooks with an optional Intel Atom N570 […]
Asus Eee PC 1015PW gets an Atom N570 update
Asus has announced that the Eee PC 1015PW netbook will soon be available with a 1.66 GHz Intel Atom N570 dual core processor. The Eee PC 1015PW is the company’s latest 10 inch netbook with a 1024 x 600 pixel display, 802.11n WiFi, Bluetooth 3.0, and a 250GB hard drive. Up until recently, the mini-laptop’s […]