Android tablets come in a range of shapes and sizes… but most have 7 or 10 inch screens. And then there’s the Poketab 6, which has a 6 inch screen and a case small enough to slip into a pocket. In fact, with the growing size of smartphones, the Poketab almost looks more like a […]
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An HTC Flyer crashes the Samsung Galaxy Tab party
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 may be the thinnest, lightest 10 inch tablet around. But it’s certainly not the smallest Android tablet, not by a long shot. I got a chance to spend some quality time with the Galaxy Tab 10.1 the other day, but I brought along an HTC Flyer 7 inch tablet to […]
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11.6 inch laptops on the rise, but 10 inch netbooks still reign supreme
There’s been a flood of mini-laptops with 11.6 inch and 12.1 inch displays over the past few months. Call them netbooks, ultraportables, thin and light notebooks, or what you will, but it seems that these machines are targeted at people looking for something in between a small, low power netbook and a larger more powerful […]
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A tale of three notebook sizes
Over the past few months, the low cost ultraportable notebook space has expanded to include a new class of device. While 10 inch and smaller netbooks are still playing an important role in the field, there’s been a new crop of devices with 11 to 12 inch displays selling for $600 or less. While these […]
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Asus Eee PC 1101HA, UL30A compared
The Asus Eee PC 1101HA is an 11.6 inch laptop with an Intel Atom Z520 processor, while the Asus UL30A has a 13.3 inch display and an Intel Core 2 Solo processor, 4GB of RAM, and a 500GB hard drive. The UL30A is clearly the more powerful of the two, and it’s also larger and […]
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Lenovo IdeaPad S12 is unsurprisingly bigger than the S10-2: Photos
The two latest members of the Lenovo IdeaPad S-series have a few things in common. They both have 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 processors, integrated GMA950 graphics, 1GB of RAM, 160GB hard drives, Windows XP, and a version of the Splashtop quick-start software. But there’s one big difference between the two laptops… and I do mean […]
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Netbooks compared: HP Mini 1000 v 110, Asus Eee PC 1008HA v 1005HA
The HP Mini 1000 and HP Mini 110 may look a lot alike at first glance. But the newer Mini 110 is a bit thicker and heavier than the Mini 1000.And if you don’t beleive me, you can check out a series of photos posted by JMacalinao over at the MyHPMini forums comparing the two. […]
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What you want in a netbook: Price and size
Astute readers may have noticed that I’ve been running a series of polls as part of the Liliputing Birthday Bash contests. I find that it’s often easier to get people to respond to a poll than to leave comments on a blog, so while I already had a sense of what the most vocal Liliputing […]
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Acer developing an 11.6 inch Aspire One laptop?
Is Acer planning to build an Aspire One laptop with an 11.6 inch display? That’s what Macles is reporting, and the site does have a pretty good track record of breaking Acer-related netbook news. If the rumor is true, the new Aspire One would have an 11.6 inch, 1366 x 768 pixel display with a […]
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Just how small *is* the Sony Vaio P?
While the Sony Vaio P features a keyboard that’s enarly as large as those on many netbooks, the overpriced computer is smaller. Much smaller. How much smaller? Jenn at Pocketables set out to show you with a rather impressive photoshoot displaying the Sony Vaio P next to other mobile computing devices. The image at the […]