New UMPC similar to MSI Wind U100, the LuvBook U100 will be released in Japan by Mouse Computer. The release date is expected next month and priced approximately at 350€.
Our UMPC features a 10.2″ LCD screen in WSVGA resolution (1024×600), 1GB of RAM, 80GB of SATA HDD, an Intel ATOM N270 CPU (1.60GHz), an Intel 945GMS+ICH7M chipset, Wifi b/g, 1.3Mpix webcamera, and Bluetooth 2.0.
Panasonic just launched its first Toughtbook tablet PC based on Intel Atom processor, the CF-U1. The tablet boasts 1.33GHz Z520 CPU, 1 GB of RAM, and 16 GB of SSD instead of HDD. For connectivities, the CF-U1 support WiFi a/b/g as well as Bluetooth. Regarding operating system, this 5.6″ tablet runs both Windows XP or Vista. It’s expected to hit Japan store this year.
Like ALL Panasonic TOUGHBOOKs, the CF-U1 is pretty amazing and tough (Panasonic demonstrated this by dropping it 30 times(artistical quotation of 10/10) from a height of 1m20)! The Japanese company also demonstrated how their UMPC was water-resistant, and actually, you should be able to use your device under the rain without any problem!
Thin is beautiful, that why Voodoo has done a great work to end the MacBook air’s domination in the world of thin laptop. The Voodoo Envy 133 is only 0.7-inches thin and weighing 1.5 kilogram. Powered by 1.8GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Processor – SP 7700, this ultra-thin laptop utilizing SSD storage instead of the traditional hdd. And interestingly, it also features multi-touch trackpad to offer users greater gestures.
An interesting detail is the pre-installed Linux OS, but there is also Windows Vista in the package. On the other hand, the starting price of $2,100 can be considered interesting as well…
The Qosmio family is adding three new laptops: G55, X305, and F55. All models comes with HDMI interface, eSATA port, and Harman Kardon speakers system. As the largest laptop with 18.4-inch TruBrite Widescreen, the Qosmio G55 is mentioned as the world’s first laptop to adopt a parallel media co-processor that usually use for supercomputers. And it sports up to 500 Gb of hard drive.
But if you think the G55 is too large, you can opt to the X305 which features smaller screen at 17.1-inch diagonally. The Qosmio X305 configured with 1 Gb of NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX graphic card, 2 GB of ram, and up to 400 GB of hard drive.
The Qosmio F55 with its 15.4-inch diagonal widescreen TruBrite high-definition display is a worthy gaming machine that also takes mobility seriously. Sporting gaming grade NVIDIA GeForce 9700 GTS graphics users can enjoy a fluid and impressive gaming experience. Toshiba’s first laptop with a built-in GPS receiver and Garmin™ mapping software, the Qosmio F55 frees users from the need for an Internet connection when searching for millions of points of interest, as the built-in GPS system empowers users to determine their exact location in relation to their destination within moments.
Displayed during Computex 2008 in Taiwan, the Hivision NB1020 laptop is mentioned as the world’s first high performance low cost environmentally friendly smart Linux based personal wireless system that includes a suite of office tools compatible with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Regarding specification, the NB1020 eco-friendly netbook, powered by 1.6 GHz VIA C7-M1 processor, 512 of ram, and 80 GB of hdd. Other features include 10.2-inch WVGALED, Wireless Lan 802.11 b/g, 10.100M Ethernet Controller, 3-in-1 SD/MMC/MS card reader, and built-in Microphone and dual speaker. Regarding I/O the laptop sports 3x USB 2.0, VGA, RJ45, microphone jack, and headphone jack.
FeDom China selling Notebook Desk with Built-in 2.1 Speakers & Cooling Fans. The desk constructed with foldable legs and equipped with built-in ultra-silent cooling fans. It’s USB-powered and compatible with any laptop.
Asus also benefiting the Computex 2008 to show off its MultiTouch laptop. The laptop has dual LCD panel which one of them used for a QWERTY keyboard and touchpad. But the laptop still a prototype and the reports said that the mass production still unpredictable.
Elonex One laptop has been displayed during Computex 2008 in Taiwan. The laptop is mentioned as the UK’s first £100 sub laptop in order to help students having access to affordable laptop.
Launched at the Education Show 2008, the laptop has been designed to offer affordable access to wireless internet, email and word-processing. Aimed primarily at the education sector the laptop will be a tool to give children modern computing skills and access to online resources, and to give teachers a range of new methods to teach with.
