Mini Note
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HP 2133 Mini-Note PC
Reviews Despite an underpowered CPU, the HP 2133 Mini-Note PC offers the best balance of small size, comfort and functionality we've seen in a mini-notebook, making it a favourite for on-the-go use.
Tags: Battery, Hewlett-Packard Co., Intel Corp., Mobile Broadband, Mobile, CPU, Notebook, ASUS Eee PC, Mini-Note, Touch Surface
Rising above today's 'compromised' devices
Insight newsmaker Fundamental breakthroughs are needed to offer the ultimate reach and richness to users, says HP's vice president and CTO of personal systems.
Tags: Innovation, Notebooks and tablets, Product development and design, Operating systems, Battery, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Corp., Mobile, Smart Phone, Device
JVC Mini-Note MP-XP731
Reviews JVC’s tiny Mini-Note MP-XP731 may be the smallest and lightest Centrino notebook around, but a few trade-offs have been made in order to achieve that goal.
Report: 1 in 5 portable computers shipped are netbooks
News Despite many saying the netbook era is over, the popularity of miniature notebooks is increasing.
Tags: Notebooks and tablets, Telecommunications, Europe, Notebook, computer, Microsoft ASP, portable computer, North America, telecommunications company, incentive
Via Nano to take on Intel's Atom
News Via has released an energy-efficient CPU aimed at competing directly with Atom, Intel's latest mobile processor.
Tags: Mobile processors, Green IT, VIA Technologies Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Intel Corp., Mobile, Shanghai, Notebook, Intel Atom, processor
Via opens up its mini-notebook design
News Chip designer creates a mini-notebook reference design for notebook makers, providing the source files for download.
Tags: Notebooks and tablets, Open source, 802.11/Wi-Fi, 3G (Third Generation), WiMax, VIA Technologies Inc., Mobile, PC Company, Notebook, 3G
Weighing the ideal mini-notebook OS
News Small-form factor notebook makers need to look at the business case to determine the appropriate operating system, says analyst.
Tags: Operating systems, Personal Computers, Development/design, Mobile platforms, Hewlett-Packard Co., operating system, Notebook, phone, ASUS, software
Chip battle to go small?
News Even as new ultra-mobile PCs make their debut, chipmakers are gearing themselves for a share of the UMPC market with targeted processors.
Tags: CommunicAsia 2008, Processors, Mobile processors, Notebooks and tablets, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Mobile, Chip, Notebook, ASUS, Ultramobile PC
JVC Mini Note MP-XV841
Reviews It may be pricey, a bit slow and somewhat awkward to use, but the Mini Note MP-XV841 delivers good multimedia features and excellent battery life in a compact package.
JVC Mini Note MP-XP7210
Reviews Consumer electronics specialist JVC’s first notebook is an impressive Windows XP ultraportable that weighs less than a kilogram and features a 1,024 by 600 display.
Acer Aspire 1705 SCi
Reviews A notebook on steroids, the Aspire 1705 SCi has a 3.06GHz desktop-class processor, a 17in. display and a full-size keyboard. It’s worth considering for company meeting rooms or home use, but there are credible alternatives for both scenarios.
Notebooks: top 5s
Reviews Want to know which notebooks are the fastest, have the longest battery life, can handle 3D graphics, and are the lightest? Check here for the latest details.
