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Toshiba U840W in Hands-On

Posted on 05 June 2012

Techfokus.de have picked up a hands-on, specs and press images of the new Toshiba U840W That’s one w-i-d-e Ultrabook! The resolution is 1792×768 on a 14.4” diagonal screen.

Toshiba U840 and U840W Revealed

Posted on 05 June 2012

Fancy some (very) wide screen movie and gaming action? The Toshiba U840W could be for you.   This is the first Ultrabook with a 21:9 screen. Toshiba have also revealed the U840 with a more traditional 16:9 screen, The Verge have the news, specs and a bunch of pics. We’re diving into it now and will bring you a more detailed post soon.

ASUS S-Series S46, S56 Ultrabooks Revealed in Computex Videos

Posted on 05 June 2012

The ASUS S Series Ultrabooks are starting to reveal themselves. The S46 and S56, 14” and 15.6” devices have been filmed at Computex.

Nvidia GTX 680M Launches for Ultrabooks, Laptops

Posted on 05 June 2012

Using Nvidia’s Keplar Core, the GTX 680M is looking to break some new ground in Ultrabooks.   Nvidia had just made an announcement about the GTX680M, the next-step in their ultra mobile gaming graphics range.

Series 5 Touch-Enabled Ultrabooks From Samsung.

Posted on 05 June 2012

The Series 5 Ultra Touch and Series 5 Ultra Convertible have been spotted by Engadget at Computex. The touch-enabled Ultrabooks have not been formerly announced by Samsung (yet) by Engadget have pics and details.

Lenovo U310 and U410 Pricing Official, Ivy Bridge Confirmed; Sales Start This Week

Posted on 04 June 2012

The other day we uncovered pretty much everything there is to know about Lenovo’s new U310 and U410 Ultrabooks. The only piece missing was that the company was completely silent on Ivy Bridge! Well now Lenovo has officially confirmed Ivy Bridge in their new U310 and U410 budget Ultrabooks. Pricing and release date information is also revealed.

Gigabyte U2440 and U2442 Officially Launched with GT640M and 1600×900 Options

Posted on 04 June 2012

Launched as part of the Gigabyte X11 event a few days ago (and largely ignored due to the wow factor of the X11) are the mainstream Ultrabooks from Gigabyte, the U2440 and U2442 in various model variation. Starting at $699 and going up to 1600×900 with GT640M graphics, these are definitely worth taking a closer look at. Price, specs and availability below. Update: Another Gigabyte press release went out on Day 1 of Computex. Gigabyte are well-know for practical designs with a good set of ports and the U2440/U2442 models […]

ASUS S Series Ultrabooks Expected Tomorrow, Targeted as Media Ultrabooks

Posted on 04 June 2012

An ASUS-funded blog, Techinstyle.TV, uploaded a video to YouTube today about the ASUS S Series Ultrabooks. It looks like they might have uploaded it a day too early as there was no announcement at Computex today about S Series Ultrabooks! In fact, we can’t find anything about them anywhere. We’ve grabbed these photos from the video to give you an overview of the ASUS S Series Ultrabook. More details below.  

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