Currently the market is really shifting more towards tablets and away from netbooks. This great for ARM and other mobile chip manufacturers but really bad for Intel who previously dominated the netbook market which is slowly going away. But it looks like Intel might still have a chance by switching … [Read more...]
Acer AC700 Chromebook Now Selling For $350
July 11, 2011 By
I really like the idea of Google's Chrome OS and Chromebooks. They're pretty much very portable notebook and netbook computers that run Chrome OS. Chrome OS is a very lightweight operating system that has pretty much just a web browser. Which is fine for most people. Although you'd expect the prices … [Read more...]
After Three Years Of Netbooks Intel Ships 100 Millionth Atom CPU
June 1, 2011 By
Yeah tablets are overall getting a whole lot more hype than netbooks, but netbooks still do have a big place in the computer market. And today Intel has some great statistics that relate to the Intel Atom processor. So if you can remember about three years go to about late 2007 you might remember … [Read more...]
Intel Shows Off Cedar Trail In Keeley Lake Convertible
May 31, 2011 By
So Intel did show off some somewhat working machines at Computex 2011. But they also are showing off what they are going to work towards in the future and that's with a new concept machine called Keeley Lake. So this Keeley Lake machine is running off one of Intel's Cedar Trail chips. And it has a … [Read more...]
Intel Shows Off Their Oak Trail Honeycomb Tablets
May 31, 2011 By
So if you look at Android Honeycomb tablets pretty much all of them have Tegra 2 processors inside. Yeah that's a nice processor but NVIDIA isn't getting much competition. But it looks like Intel is going to join in with their Oak Trail chips at Computex 2011 today. So today Intel announced a ton … [Read more...]
Intel Announces Ivy Bridge Ultrabooks, Cedar Trail, Medfield
May 31, 2011 By
Intel is sure good in the high performance part of the market as well as the mainstream part of the market, and they are also doing pretty well in the low performance low power market too. But Intel Atom chips are starting to get older and they aren't very good for performance. But it looks like … [Read more...]
Google Cr-48 Notebook Starts Shipping Again
May 21, 2011 By
So last December Google started shipping out the Cr-48 notebooks running Chrome OS. They were mainly just for developers and people who wanted to test Chrome OS. Google produced a limited number and eventually said all of the units were shipped out and they weren't making any more. But it looks like … [Read more...]
ASUS Eee PC 1015PX, Dual Core Atom N570 Netbook
May 9, 2011 By
While I'm sitting here writing up this post on my ASUS Eee PC 1015PN ASUS has a brand new netbook for sale the 1015PX which has mainly just an improved processor but overall it's very similar. So the ASUS Eee PC 1015PX has the same 10.1-inch display at a 1024x600 resolution and a very similar look. … [Read more...]
Triple Booting Tablet For Sale Soon?
April 17, 2011 By
There has been a rush, ever since the iPad, to get out tablets in the market. It was like yesterday when these tablets came out. But there is now hundreds of tablets, at least. And there is another to add to the list. This tablet in the picture is the Maestro tablet. It is a triple booting … [Read more...]
Why Chrome OS Has A Potential, Even For Enthusiasts
April 3, 2011 By
I've been using the Google Chrome browser since the day it came out and since then I haven't been able to go back to even decent browsers like Firefox. Chrome just has such an amazing user interface, and is extremely fast and up to date as well. And I can't forget about how well it integrates with … [Read more...]
