Just in case you thought tablets only showed up in China these days, Rover Computer has introduced 5 new tablets that will be hitting Russia later this year. That includes a 7 inch touchscreen tablet called the Air G70 which will run Windows CE 6.0 and 4 models running Google Android. The Air G70 has […]
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Samsung launches N130 and N140 netbooks
Samsung is introducing two new 10.1 inch netbooks in Russia. From the photos, it looks like the Samsung N130 and N140 are a cross between the Samsung Go and N110. I can’t tell for sure from the pictures, and my Russian is rusty nonexistent, but it looks like base of the netbook has a rubberized […]
DIY Eee Keyboard from Russia with Love
I’m starting to think Russia is breeding a new species of super-netbook hackers. All the coolest netbook-to-carputer hacks I’ve seen have come out of Russia. And now another Russian hacker has decided that rather than waiting for Asus to release it’s Eee Keyboard, he would build his own by cramming the guts of an Eee […]
Samung launches WiMAX enabled NC10 netbook in Russia
Samsung and Yota are launching a version of the Samsung NC10 netbook in Russia with support for WiMAX mobile broadband connectivity. The Yota network suports speeds of up to 10MB/s. The netbook will be available starting this week for 19,900 Rubles, which is the equivalent of about $597 US. Aside from the WiMAX support, this […]
Building an Eee PC-based carputer – take 2
It’s been a few months since I’ve seen a good hack for cramming an Eee PC into an automobile dashboard. Fortunately, another Russian hacker who has what I can only assume are some mad skills and way too much time on his hands, has posted an article showing exactly how to take a 7 inch […]
RoverBook Neo U100: Russian version of the MSI Wind
Russian netbook fans are getting a rebranded version of the MSI Wind U100 laptop. You can already pick up a U90, which is the 9 inch version of the Wind in Russia. But for those looking for a roomier 10 inch screen, there’s the Roverbook Neo U100. The Neo U100 appears to be prety much […]