Archive for September, 2006

September 15,2006

Sony announced the VAIO N Series notebook computer line

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 13, 2006 – Designed to complement any home’s motif, Sony today unveiled the VAIO® N Series notebook computer line featuring cool colors, smooth lines and a simple sense of style for people who want to balance form with function.
Available in three colors: Wenge brown –a creamy, coffee-color made to resemble wood […]

September 15,2006

HP Compaq tc4400 Tablet PC (Core 2 Duo)

HP upgraded its Compaq tc4400 Tablet PC with two Core 2 Duo configurations - HP Compaq tc4400 Tablet PC (EN356UT) and (EN357UT). Actually both models are built around the same T5600(1.83GHZ) CPU but differ in on-board Memory capacity - 512 MB DDR2 SDRAM and 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM. Starting price for the tc4400 EN356UT is […]

September 15,2006

HP Compaq nc4400 Ultra-Portable with Core 2 Duo

HP is the first among laptop manufacturers to offer Core 2 Duo configurations in its ultra-portable Compaq nc4400 notebooks. Core 2 Duo configurations of ultra-portable nc4400 include choices of three Core 2 Duo CPUs: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T5600 or Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processors T7200 to T7400.
HP Compaq nc4400 quick specs:
CPUs: Intel® Coreâ„¢ […]

September 18,2006

Sony VAIO SZ381P/X Notebook

To an already announced SZ series (multi-purpose notebooks) Core 2 Duo update, Sony added VAIO® SZ381P/X Notebook - VGN-SZ381P/X built around Intel® Coreâ„¢ 2 Duo Processor T7400 (2.16GHz, 2MB L2 cache) with roomy 160 GB hard drive. Now Sony offers (through Sony’s online shopping center - SonyStyle.com) five Core 2 Duo SZ models: VGN-SZ381P/X, […]

September 19,2006

Dell To Step In Rugged Notebooks and Tablet PCs Market

While speaking at the company’s Technology Day here on Sept. 12, Alex Gruzen, general manager of Dell’s Product Group, famous for standing on one of Dell’s new Latitude machines to demonstrate its chassis’ strength, said that the Round Rock, Texas, PC maker has been studying the idea of expanding its notebook lineup with a […]

September 20,2006

Lenovo N series (Core 2 Duo)

Lenovo is one of the last among major laptop manufacturers to offer Core 2 Duo configurations of its notebooks. And not surprisingly, Lenovo offers Core 2 Duo in N series of its Home and home office oriented line of laptops and not in ThinkPads (business oriented laptops). This move is in line with common trend […]

September 20,2006

Sony Vaio VGN-FE790 (Core 2 Duo)

Sony now offer through SonyStyle shopping center customizable VGN-FE790 model with Core 2 Duo CPU choices of Intel Core 2 Duo Processors T7600/T7400/T7200/T5600/T5500 (2.33 GHz, 2.16 GHz, 2.0 GHz, 1.83 GHz, 1.66 GHz respectively).
Configurable choices in VGN-FE790:
CPU choices: Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T7600 / ICD 2.33 GHz, Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T7400 / […]

September 20,2006

Sony VAIO VGN-AR230G Notebook (Core 2 Duo)

After announcement of AR-series Core 2 Duo models last month, Sony offers through its online shopping center (at SonyStyle.com) only Vaio VGN-AR230G AR-series Core 2 Duo model built around T5600 CPU. Vaio VGN-AR290 blue-ray enabled notebook currently is not available. The only blue-ray model which is currently available through Sony shopping center is Sony VAIO® […]

September 20,2006

What are all those XBRITE, BrightView, UltraBright…. LCDs?

An anti-reflective screen is an electronic display with an anti-reflective coating designed to reduce glare.

September 21,2006

HP Compaq nc8430 (Core 2 Duo)

HP Compaq nc8430 Notebook PC combines cutting-edge mobile computing technologies, high-end graphics, and high-resolution displays into a thin and light package. Though it is positioned by HP as a business laptop, its widescreen 15 inch wide viewing angle display and powerful graphics chipset may attract home users as well. The only thing that will remind […]