It looks like Asus could be ready to release the Eee PC T91 tablet-style netbook soon. When I saw the mini-tablet at CES a few weeks ago, Asus was showing a prototype with a touchscreen that was only semi-functional at best. But Johannes at Eee PC.de got a chance to play with a demo unit […]
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Aeeeris tablet PC kit for the Eee PC – Video
Just in case you had any doubts that the Aeeeris tablet PC kit for the Eee PC was real, you can now see it in action. A German user has posted a YouTube video showing an Eee PC that has been converted into a tablet using the Aeeeris kit. The kit provides you with the […]
Asus Eee PC touchscreen netbook demo – Video
Asus showed off a demo of the touchscreen interface that will be used on the company’s upcoming Eee PC T91 and T101H touchscreen netbooks at a press event in Germany. And Johannes from Eee PC.de has captured the video and uploaded it to YouTube. Asus showed what I believe was a shorter version of this […]
CTL 2Go PC convertible netbook reviewed
The CTL 2Go PC convertible tablet/netbook is one of the first sub-$500 touchscreen tablet PCs to hit the market. The mini-laptop is based on the third version of Intel’s Classmate PC design and while it’s not quite as rugged as early versions of the Classmate PC, it is much more versatile thanks to its 8.9 […]
M&A now selling the Classmate 3 for $500
Want to get your hands on a touchscreen tablet with a full keyboard for under $500? M&A Technology is now taking orders for a convertible netbook/tablet with an 8.9 inch touchscreen display based on Intel’s Classmate 3 reference design. The M&A Companion Touch is available for $499.99 and comes with a 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 […]
Gigabyte to update its netbook line with new 10 inch models
Before the Intel Classmate 3 or the Asus Eee PC T91 touchscreen tablet-style netbooks, there was the Gigabyte M912. Gigabyte’s netbooks cost a bit more than your average low power, Intel Atom-based mini-laptop, and they aren’t available in the US. But they were the first netbooks I’m aware of that combined a keyboard with a […]
Live from the Intel Classmate 3 launch event
Intel is officially launching the Classmate PC 3 reference design today at CES (although this isn’t exactly the first time we’ve seen it). The Classmate 3 is a touchscreen tablet style PC with a ruggedized design to stand up to the beating it may take at the hands of students. As mentioned, CTL will be […]
The disappearing touchscreen MSI Wind
So yesterday night, Laptop Magazine’s Joanna Stern snuck onto the CES floor before the show had officially opened. And she happened to get a peek at a new touchscreen version of the MSI Wind U120H netbook. Â So when I hit up the MSI booth this morning, one of the first thing I looked for was […]
PIXCIR launches capacitive multi-touch netbook displays – Video
Chinese electronics maker PIXCIR is introducing a line of 7 and 8.9 inch touchscreen displays for netbooks that support capacitative multi-touch features. In other words, you can use two-finger gestures do to things like close a program, zoom in and out of images or web pages, or even play a virtual piano with more than […]
Asus unveils Eee PC T101H touchscreen netbook too
Sure, Asus played up the Eee PC T91 netbook with the 8.9 inch convertible touchscreen during the company’s presentation this afternoon. But when all the talking was done, you know what I discovered? An Asus Eee PC T101H hanging out on the stage. It’s basically the same machine as the T91, except it has a […]