Computex 2008: Airis ISA-Q1019 Netbook with 7″ Wide TFT

Airis ISA-Q1019 Netbook Specifications:
- Via C7-M 1.0 GHz CPU
- Via VX800U
- 7″ Wide TFT-LCD
- 1 GB DDR2-RAM
- 1,8″-HDD with 40 GB
- Webcam
- WLAN 802.11b/g
- 2x USB, Sound, VGA out, DC-in
- Modem, LAN
- 3-in-1 Card Reader
- 96 mm x 42 mm x 28.7 mm
Source: Airis ISA-Q1019 | Digg It

Intel Atom: Offered On $80 Mobo

Intel has released a mini-ITX motherboard incorporating its new Atom 230 CPU and selling for around $80. Likely bound for a variety of “nettops” and other devices, the D945GCLF has serial, parallel, and IDE interfaces, six USB ports, 10/100 Ethernet, and HD audio, says Intel. Understandably, the economical D945GCLF is a textbook example of what [...]

A Call to Paul*

by Barry Young, Senior Advisor and Consultant – Intel introduced the 2W+ Atom, its latest low cost, low power microprocessor, which is yet another attempt to expand their market by creating a product family, falling between the Smart Phone and the notebook. This “middy” device which in previous incarnations has failed miserably has been called [...]

Computex 2008: Albatron Rocker Mini Tablet Has Windows CE and Not Much Heft

An ultra slimline tablet from Albatron has been unveiled at Computex. The Rocker has a seven-inch 800 x 480 touchscreen, 128MB flash memory, Wi-fi, Bluetooth, a webcam, and SD and MMC slots. Weighing just 343 grams, the battery runs for six hours on a single charge, and it runs Windows CE. Not too shabby, really. [...]

Iphone Countdown: Why Apple Could Kill The Nintendo DS

Brian Caulfield, wrote on Forbes.com an interesting article speculating that iPod and iPhone – and the software – delivering App Store – could bring trouble to Nintendo’s dominace of the handheld market.
There’s only one company on earth that has come back from behind to wrest a multibillion-dollar market away from Sony, beat back a grasping [...]

The Highly Anticipated Eee PC 901/1000 To Be Revealed

Yes, yes and yes – BUT – Even more interesting: Da Babes and Girls . Welcome to Computex 2008 – And, please AVING, MORE GIRLS, please

Computex 2008: Everex Cloudbook 7″ Netbook

Everex showcased its Cloudbook, a 7″ netbook that uses a higher performance Low Temperature Poly-Silicon (LTPS) TFT LCD. Everex could have made the entire unit much smaller, but I guess they were trying to keep the keyboard large enough for regular-sized folks. It is also unfortunate that the 7″ LCD is shifted to the left [...]

AMD ‘Puma’ CPUs Overview

Laptoping.com posted a list with AMDs CPUs for AMDs latest notebook platform, codenamed ‘Puma’. Though there are still a lot of new models to com in Q3 and Q4 this year, some types are already ‘listed’:
AMD Turion 64 X2 Ultra (Dual Core)
ZM-80 2.1GHz 1MB 3600MHz
ZM-82 2.2GHz 1MB 3600MHz
ZM-86 2.4GHz 1MB 3600MHz
AMD Turion 64 X2 (Dual [...]

Computex 2008: Haier 81004 Netbook And Acme Portable GTS370 Triple Monitor Portable PC

Jin from displayblog.com posted two very interesting mobiles. First about Haier’s new 81004 netbook. Jin wrote, that the 81004’s keyboard size suggest a 10.2″ wide LCD with a 1024 x 600 pixel format. But Jin stresses that it is just a guess. Undisputed the CPU: Intel’s Atom powers the netbook. The Haier 81004 is codeveloped [...]

AUO unveils convex curved display

Digitimes reports AU Optronics (AUO) having announced what is called by AUO as the world’s first convex curved display – after showcasing its concave curved display at SID 2008 in May. The TFT-LCD glass substrate has a curve radius of 100mm, AUO detailed, which it says requires a special thinning technology to achieve. Also a [...]