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Netbooks And MIDs Need Some Apple Magic
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the Olympics where the device has performed reasonably well. I actually believe that the success of both platforms will have more to do with vendors emulating an Apple-like experience than anything else. Netbooks The problem with Netbooks is that these products...
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Laptop Sales Slow Until July - Channel Vendors
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will launch its new Centrino 2 (Montevina) platform by the end of May, most consumers are taking a wait and see attitude over notebook purchases which has caused notebook demand to slow down, according to sources at channel vendors, who added that they expect...
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Blu-ray Notebooks Drop Below $1000
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the technology surfacing every day: Dell is the first major notebook vendor to offer Blu-ray capability for less than $900 in one of its notebook models. But a closer look reveals that Blu-ray is still very expensive and you have to be cautious about what you...
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The HTC Shift + ThinkPad X300 + The MacBook Air = Perfect Notebook
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and enterprise support typically associated with a ThinkPad. The Air is drop dead gorgeous and currently the thinnest notebook on the market from any branded vendor. But with only 2.5 hours of battery life and a fixed battery it really isn’t that portable....
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IPC Industry Feels No Pressure From Atom Shortages
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impact toward notebook vendors' low-cost notebook (netbook) shipments, IPC (industrial PC) makers, who also have their eyes on Atom platforms, say they are not feeling as much pressure.. Although Intel’s Atom processor shortage has had a large impact...
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Shhh. We Have A Product But It's A Mystery
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A Commercial Times report suggests July-September as a target date for refreshed notebooks. Intel has just recently introduced the new Montevina (Centrino 2) platform so, it could be good timing. Munster thinks Apple will cut MacBook prices down to $999 (currently...
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Intel Delays Centrino 2 To July 14
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reports that Intel's Montevina notebook platform, referred to as Centrino 2, will see a substantial delay.. Chicago (CA) - Sources close to Intel have confirmed to TG Daily earlier reports that Intel’s Montevina notebook platform, referred to as Centrino...
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Intel Updates Centrino 2 CPU Pricing
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to launch in late June along with its Centrino 2 notebook platform, according to sources at notebook makers.. Intel has set the pricing for six 45nm dual-core notebook CPUs it is planning to launch in late June along with its Centrino 2 notebook platform,...
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PC Vendors Pessimistic About MIDs
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Centrino Atom platform, PC vendors still feel pessimistic about the market's future.. Although Intel is aggressively pushing MIDs (Mobile Internet Devices) and its Centrino Atom platform, PC vendors still feel pessimistic about the market’s future. The...
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Notebook Vendors To Take More Delivery Of Li-polymer Batteries
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Notebook Vendors To Take More Delivery Of Li-polymer Batteries. notebook battery. International branded PC vendors are likely to take delivery of more lithium-ion polymer (Li-polymer) batteries for their notebook PCs due to the ongoing shortage of lithium-ion...