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Next in laptops: Nintendo, Garmin and Philips
Actually, I think the news is about netbooks, not laptops. But after Nokia announced they are intrested in launching their own laptops, I figured out who should follow this trend. Nintendo: great gaming tools, but yet it misses out on phone opportunity and a realley game-focused laptop should be great. Garmin: after Nokia’s entering on [...]
Lenovo IdeaPad U130 Laptop
Winner of three best-of-show awards at the 2008 Consumer Electronics Show, Lenovo is bringing back the 11-inch IdeaPad U Series with the IdeaPad U130 — a blend of fashion, design and technology. Weighing in at a mere 2.4 pounds3, the IdeaPad U130 maintains its striking red or black tendril design on its textured, aluminum alloy [...]
PC sales stall in december
Despite market optimism early in the fourth quarter, the pace at which the economic environment unraveled and the extent to which PC purchases were affected was faster than anticipated. Following roughly six years of growth, with the last five averaging 15% increases, worldwide PC shipments were down 0.4% year on year in the fourth quarter [...]
Fresh laptop bag from Canyon
Canyon recently introduced a white and orange notebook bag in its portfolio, the CNR-NB3W. This new design & color scheme is available since October, and is already popular among young, trendy people. The stylish CNR-NB3W notebook bag is trendy and practical, and complements a modern lifestyle. It contains a padded pocket to protect your computer [...]
HP Mini 1000 Mi
The pre-CES rumors say that Hewlett Packard it’s launching a new laptop, Mini 1000 Mi and also some other laptops. They are all cheaper than the predecessors. The others include the AMD-powered 13.3-inch Pavilion dv3z ($799.99), the 16-inch dv6t entertainment notebook ($679.99) and the 17-inch Pavilion G70 ($799.99). We’re also clued in on a Compaq [...]
Acer beats Asus in netbooks frenzy
Acer outdueled Asus in the third quarter to become the world’s No. 1 seller of mini-notebook PCs, according to DisplaySearch and Gartner. Though Asus essentially created the mini-notebook segment in late 2007, DisplaySearch reports that Acer was able to capture more than 35 percent of the market globally in the third quarter, stripping market share [...]
Best Laptops Of 2008
If you’re planning to invest in a laptop this Christmas, Reevoo.com have put together a list of the highest rated and the most popular in 2008 to help you decide what to buy. While some of the highest rated laptops of 2008 are Apple products, interestingly some of the most popular laptops are the less [...]
3G for laptops is over-hyped
The near-term importance of new embedded-3G and embedded-WiMAX notebooks has been significantly over-estimated, according to a new research report published by Disruptive Analysis. Even in three year’s time, laptops with built-in wireless access will only be used by 30% of total, active mobile broadband subscribers globally. External USB modems (or “dongles”) will account for 58% [...]
A Nokia laptop? Maybe netbook
Rumors that began surfacing in April about Nokia’s developing its own laptop computer got a second wind recently when an influential analyst said it was not a case of if the company would do so … but when. In a research note, UBS analyst Maynard Um predicted that Nokia could come out with a branded [...]
The laptop era is here
The third quarter of 2008 (3Q08) saw notebook shipments into the U.S. market surpass 50% share, topping quarterly desktop PC shipments for the first time in the history of the industry. The share of notebooks shipped in the U.S. in 3Q08 stood at a solid 55.2%, according to preliminary figures from IDC’s U.S. Quarterly PC [...]
