Posted on 31 August 2009
If you’re following the netbook scene closely you might have seen that an EeePC roadmap has been leaked (full info at the eeeuser forum) showing a range of 1005HA devices and an 1101HA. Minimum screen size 10 inch No 8.9 inch love. No lightweight love. Now I know that Eee’s are aimed at the mass market but you’d think that there would at least be a thin-and-light device based on a basic T91 motherboard without the touchscreen and swivel features. Quite disappointing. Via Netbooknews.de
Posted on 29 August 2009
The good news is that my local online Nokia shop is now offering the N900 for pre-order with an estimated availability of 1st October. The bad news is that Nokia’s 500 Euro price estimate was a pre-tax price. In Germany it means we’re now looking at a 20% price hike to 599 Euro, something that many of us are now going to think twice about. 600 Euro puts it at over 150 Euros more than an Omnia Pro an HTC Touch Pro2 and an HTC Hero. If you want the […]
Posted on 28 August 2009
This question just cam up on Twitter and I think I know where Daniel Blake, the CEO of TinyChat, a web-based Webcam-enabled chat system is going with this!
Posted on 28 August 2009
Entertainment, Location, Communication and Productivity along with the highest quality internet experience possible on fast hardware and a focused operating system, in the pocket. That’s what Intel is aiming at with their MIDs and that’s pretty much what Nokia, with the help of Texas Instruments, have just launched with their Maemo-based N900. It’s clear that the high-end, consumer and web-focused MIDPhone market will have more than one player and there’s still a long way to go before the N900 can be marked as a solid product but based on the […]
Posted on 27 August 2009
Nokia have sent out a press release launching the N900 and Maemo 5. It’s going to be available in October for 500 Euro. Read more…
Posted on 27 August 2009
Engadget have just posted an article on this rather interesting MID / Carrypad-like device that should challenge the UMID that Ben is currently testing. The Sharp Netwalker PCZ1
Posted on 27 August 2009
It seems like Steve has had his hands all over the early white UMID M1 [Portal page], but I happen to have just received the official matte black UMID M1, courtesy of Dynamism, with twice the storage space (and a production model at that), oh and a nice case that Dynamism is offering with orders that even Steve didn’t get to check out! Let’s quickly review the important specs of the device: 1.33GHz Atom CPU 512MB of RAM 32GB SSD Windows XP 1024×600 4.8 inch screen So you’ve probably seen […]
Posted on 26 August 2009
As we find interesting news items, images, videos and information, we record the information. The links are shown in the middle column on the front page. Here’s the weekly summary of all the interesting items we found. (9 events) Shared Viliv S5: Full Review Shared Nokia N900 press shot trickles onto the interwebs Liked What IT Pros think about the Viliv X70 Posted Laptopmag full review of Viliv S5 Posted Nokia Booklet Specification update. Shared Asus has no plans to launch an ARM, Android-based smartbook anytime soon Shared ASUS Android […]