items tagged with Netbook
Windows 7 netbook edition is coming
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-11-04 02:11:05
Microsoft’s Professional Developers Conference brought forth the unsurprising news that Microsoft wants to take the netbook market back from Linux and XP, and to dominate it instead with Windows 7.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-11-04 02:11:05
Microsoft’s Professional Developers Conference brought forth the unsurprising news that Microsoft wants to take the netbook market back from Linux and XP, and to dominate it instead with Windows 7.
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Windows 7 pre-beta: it really rocks!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-11-03 06:52:40
The buzz over Windows 7 is everything Microsoft clearly wished for Vista, with illegal downloads racing across the Internet as curious computer users want to see if all the Windows 7 reports match up to reality.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-11-03 06:52:40
The buzz over Windows 7 is everything Microsoft clearly wished for Vista, with illegal downloads racing across the Internet as curious computer users want to see if all the Windows 7 reports match up to reality.
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Steve Jobs: the master of misdirection?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-31 00:30:13
Remember the movie Swordfish? It was all about misdirection, indicating one position and then taking on another. Will 2009 see Macs with Blu-ray and a Mac Netbook despite Jobs saying it was all a bag of hurt and netbooks are crap?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-31 00:30:13
Remember the movie Swordfish? It was all about misdirection, indicating one position and then taking on another. Will 2009 see Macs with Blu-ray and a Mac Netbook despite Jobs saying it was all a bag of hurt and netbooks are crap?
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How to sell Linux netbooks to the world
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-10-28 09:04:38
2008 has been the year of the netbook. Since the surprise runaway success of the ASUS Eee Linux PC in 2007 there has been a surge of hardware vendors joining in. Yet MSI users have poo-pooed the use of Linux on these systems. I disagree. Here's why Linux netbooks are the future.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-10-28 09:04:38
2008 has been the year of the netbook. Since the surprise runaway success of the ASUS Eee Linux PC in 2007 there has been a surge of hardware vendors joining in. Yet MSI users have poo-pooed the use of Linux on these systems. I disagree. Here's why Linux netbooks are the future.
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Linux incognito part three: Windows Vista
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-10-27 08:13:06
Here's how to skin Linux to give a Windows Vista appearance. You can help provide a familiar look and feel to your Windows-trained friends and family as you coax them towards Linux. Or you can enjoy the satisfaction of having something looking like Vista actually run with stability.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2008-10-27 08:13:06
Here's how to skin Linux to give a Windows Vista appearance. You can help provide a familiar look and feel to your Windows-trained friends and family as you coax them towards Linux. Or you can enjoy the satisfaction of having something looking like Vista actually run with stability.
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Vista SP2 beta this week when Windows 7 pre-beta arrives
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-27 01:44:16
Earlier this year Vista’s first SP1 service pack arrived with a few hiccups that were smoothed out in the end, dramatically improving Vista. Now, SP2 is on the radar with the first beta due on the 29th of October and a final release before Windows 7 goes gold.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-27 01:44:16
Earlier this year Vista’s first SP1 service pack arrived with a few hiccups that were smoothed out in the end, dramatically improving Vista. Now, SP2 is on the radar with the first beta due on the 29th of October and a final release before Windows 7 goes gold.
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LG and Panasonic release sub $500 BD-Live Blu-ray players
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-27 01:12:27
The latest Blu-ray players have arrived at AUD $499 and $495, undercutting the PS3 in price but without all the PS3’s other features. Do Blu-ray players need to drop below $200 before they really take off with consumers?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-27 01:12:27
The latest Blu-ray players have arrived at AUD $499 and $495, undercutting the PS3 in price but without all the PS3’s other features. Do Blu-ray players need to drop below $200 before they really take off with consumers?
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Linux toast as Apricot gets in a netbook jam
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2008-10-23 08:33:33
One of the reasons why netbooks have proved so successful is the inclusion of Linux to lower resource requirements and cost alike. So why has Apricot decided to drop Linux and only offer a Windows XP powered netbook instead?
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2008-10-23 08:33:33
One of the reasons why netbooks have proved so successful is the inclusion of Linux to lower resource requirements and cost alike. So why has Apricot decided to drop Linux and only offer a Windows XP powered netbook instead?
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COMsciences reveals first sub-netbook
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2008-10-22 07:52:52
Are you one of those people who find a netbook is just way too big to handle? Maybe you need a sub-netbook, my tiny-handed friend.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2008-10-22 07:52:52
Are you one of those people who find a netbook is just way too big to handle? Maybe you need a sub-netbook, my tiny-handed friend.
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Why did Apple put out the FireWire?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-20 20:18:04
Although the death of FireWire was long ago telegraphed when Apple stopped supporting it on the iPod, the untimely death of FireWire on the new MacBook has really fired up users who have lots of FireWire based equipment and want a MacBook – not a MacBook Pro.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-20 20:18:04
Although the death of FireWire was long ago telegraphed when Apple stopped supporting it on the iPod, the untimely death of FireWire on the new MacBook has really fired up users who have lots of FireWire based equipment and want a MacBook – not a MacBook Pro.
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The 1980s Netbook
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2008-10-18 09:22:32
Think bad hair and worse fashion. Think IBM Compatible Personal Computers. Think British. Yes, the eighties are back as Apricot Computers is reborn with the launch of, you guessed it, a Netbook.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2008-10-18 09:22:32
Think bad hair and worse fashion. Think IBM Compatible Personal Computers. Think British. Yes, the eighties are back as Apricot Computers is reborn with the launch of, you guessed it, a Netbook.
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The “Eeeasy and trendEee” Asus Eee PC S101 now in stores
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-17 01:37:33
Dubbed by Asus as “the supermodel of netbooks”, the S101 Eee PC is now on sale at “select retailers” in Australia, but while its size is positivelEee ultra trim, it’s a shame the $999 price isn’t also on a diet, although you can't expect Asus to give the S101 away for frEee!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-17 01:37:33
Dubbed by Asus as “the supermodel of netbooks”, the S101 Eee PC is now on sale at “select retailers” in Australia, but while its size is positivelEee ultra trim, it’s a shame the $999 price isn’t also on a diet, although you can't expect Asus to give the S101 away for frEee!
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New MacBooks, new 24” screen but no $800 netbook - meh
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-15 00:20:38
Apple has launched upgraded new models of its MacBook and MacBook Pro models, as well as a super-expensive 24” screen, but the much rumoured $800 Mac “netbook” was a no-show. Is it all a load of “meh”?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-15 00:20:38
Apple has launched upgraded new models of its MacBook and MacBook Pro models, as well as a super-expensive 24” screen, but the much rumoured $800 Mac “netbook” was a no-show. Is it all a load of “meh”?
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A Netbook-style clamshell for the iPhone is coming!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-12 08:08:46
OLO – it’s the name of what looks like a notebook or netbook computer, but in place of the trackpad, you slot in your iPhone – and use its screen as a trackpad instead! Genius of an idea – or as dumb as the Palm Foleo that never was?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-12 08:08:46
OLO – it’s the name of what looks like a notebook or netbook computer, but in place of the trackpad, you slot in your iPhone – and use its screen as a trackpad instead! Genius of an idea – or as dumb as the Palm Foleo that never was?
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Apple’s notebook invitation – new MacBook design at last?!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-09 22:17:44
The rumours of an Apple event to release new MacBooks on October 14 have turned out to be true, after all, following Apple’s invitation that shows a titanium notebook with glowing Apple logo, and the tagline: “The spotlight turns to notebooks”.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-09 22:17:44
The rumours of an Apple event to release new MacBooks on October 14 have turned out to be true, after all, following Apple’s invitation that shows a titanium notebook with glowing Apple logo, and the tagline: “The spotlight turns to notebooks”.
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The ASUS S101 slim Eee PC – not worth buying?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-09 21:06:03
It’s all over the news – Asus is launching the slimmest netbook that comes close to challenging the MacBook Air in sleekness and slamming it in price, but certainly not in power, screen or keyboard size, while being pretty pricey all its own. Won’t 2009 be the year of a zillion slim netbooks at ever better pricing?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-09 21:06:03
It’s all over the news – Asus is launching the slimmest netbook that comes close to challenging the MacBook Air in sleekness and slamming it in price, but certainly not in power, screen or keyboard size, while being pretty pricey all its own. Won’t 2009 be the year of a zillion slim netbooks at ever better pricing?
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Have consumers spoken and said: “Linux sux”?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-07 06:01:00
Uh-oh. Hazmat time. 0.001% of 1.04%* of the world’s Linux die-hard supergeeks are about to descend and call me all kinds of names, but facts are facts: one of the world’s biggest makers of netbooks says Linux models are being returned at a rate at least four times higher than XP netbooks. Could it be that Linux sucks?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-07 06:01:00
Uh-oh. Hazmat time. 0.001% of 1.04%* of the world’s Linux die-hard supergeeks are about to descend and call me all kinds of names, but facts are facts: one of the world’s biggest makers of netbooks says Linux models are being returned at a rate at least four times higher than XP netbooks. Could it be that Linux sucks?
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Toshiba's NB100 Netbook - yet another brandname cheapie!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-20 07:44:41
Toshiba has announced that it too is joining the “Netbook” race, but given that the Intel Atom is a chip designed for exactly this type of low-spec computer, what’s more of a surprise is that it has taken Toshiba this long to join in the fun!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-20 07:44:41
Toshiba has announced that it too is joining the “Netbook” race, but given that the Intel Atom is a chip designed for exactly this type of low-spec computer, what’s more of a surprise is that it has taken Toshiba this long to join in the fun!
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Not a lot of old tosh: the new Toshiba NB100 Netbook revealed
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2008-09-18 04:57:11
It was only ever a matter of time before Toshiba stripped off and jumped in the rapidly crowding Netbook pool. That time is now, but what sort of a splash will the Toshiba NB100 make?
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2008-09-18 04:57:11
It was only ever a matter of time before Toshiba stripped off and jumped in the rapidly crowding Netbook pool. That time is now, but what sort of a splash will the Toshiba NB100 make?
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Tesco cocks up with Dell 12 incher
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2008-09-12 10:10:28
Tesco, the British supermarket giant, is currently advertising a new Dell netbook online. Nothing unusual there, you may think, but this is not the much publicised Inspiron Mini 9. This is a 12 incher that Dell has yet to announce to the world. Now that's what I call a cock up...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2008-09-12 10:10:28
Tesco, the British supermarket giant, is currently advertising a new Dell netbook online. Nothing unusual there, you may think, but this is not the much publicised Inspiron Mini 9. This is a 12 incher that Dell has yet to announce to the world. Now that's what I call a cock up...
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