Habey has grabbed my attention a few times in recent months with tiny, low power desktop computers like the Habey BIS-6620 and BIS-6622. But while those mini-desktops were all about business thanks to their integrated Intel Atom Zxx processors and integrated graphics, the new Habey ENT-6564 is a nettop that really wants to hang out […]
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Asus Eee PC 1015PN 10 inch netbook with NVIDIA graphics benchmarked
The Eee PC 1015PN is one of the first 10 inch netbooks to feature next-generation NVIDIA ION graphics. While that means the mini-laptop should have no problem handling 1080p HD video playback and HD Flash video, you should keep in mind that there are now two different types of ION chips: Those designed for desktops […]
Asus Eee PC 1015PN netbook w/NVIDIA ION 2 graphics unboxed
The Asus Eee PC 1015PN is one of the first 10 inch netbooks to feature second generation NVIDIA ION graphics. While the version of the ION chip used in 10 inch notebooks isn’t quite as powerful as the chip used nettops and larger notebooks it does provide more than enough graphics processing power to handle […]
HP Mini 5103 clone stuffed with NVIDIA ION, DVD drive
The HP Mini 5103 may seem like the netbook that has it all — an all-metal case, 7200RPM hard drive, optional HD and touchscreen displays, an optional dual core CPU, hard drive sensor to prevent damage, and even a battery indicator built right into the battery. But you know what it doesn’t have? NVIDIA ION […]
TwinTech launches dual core, NVIDIA ION-powered nettop
TwinTech is offering a nettop with a dual core Intel Atom D525 processor and NVIDIA ION 2 graphics. It’s called the TwinBox, and it’s selling for 339.00€ in France. That’s about $465 US. The small form factor desktop has 2GB of DDR2 memory, a 250G or 500GB hard drive, 802.11b/g/n WiFi, Etherent, Bluetooth, and a […]
Asus Eee PC 1015PN netbook with NVIDIA ION 2 up for pre-order
The Asus Eee PC 1015PN is a 10 inch netbook with a dual core Intel Atom N550 processor and second generation NVIDIA ION graphics. A few weeks ago Asus told me it would go on sale in October, and right on cue, the folks at ExcaliberPC have put up product pages for the laptop. You […]
Acer AspireRevo 3700 nettop to sell for $350
The Acer AspireRevo 3700 is the latest mini-laptop in Acer’s Revo line of nettops. Acer officially announced the launch details for the AspireRevo 3700 today, and as expected, the computer will pack a dual core Intel Atom D525 processor, NVIDIA ION 2 graphics, and run Windows 7 Home Premium. But now we also know the […]
Acer Aspire Revo 3700 nettop unboxed
The Acer Aspire Revo 3700 is the newest mini-desktop in Acer’s line of low power nettops. This model has a 1.8GHz Intel Atom D525 CPU and second generation NVIDIA ION graphics. Peter from Netbook News got a chance to check one out, and he’s posted some unboxing and first look photos. Of course, I’m much […]
Giada N20 super-slim nettop with NVIDIA ION graphics
Giada has been cranking out incredibly thin and small desktop computers that look more like disc drives than full-fledged PCs for a few years now. Unfortunately these little machines usually only show up in the US at trade shows and conferences. So I’m not particularly surprised to discover that Laptop Magazine spotted one of Giada’s […]
Lenovo IdeaCentre Q150 NVIDIA ION nettop review
The Lenovo IdeaCentre Q150 is a tiny desktop computer with a low power Intel Atom processor and optional NVIDIA ION graphics which turn this little machine into something of a multimedia powerhouse — almost. The computer isn’t much larger than an optical disc drive, and as such there’s no room for an internal disk drive, […]