Samsung NP-N150, a PineTrail-based netbook

Many netbook makers have started catching up with the Intel Pine Trail platform. Samsung has also jumped on the same bandwagon, prepping the Samsung NP-N150 netbook, which is also a netbook based on the Pine Trail platform.

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Google Chrome OS netbook specs leaked

The Google Nexus One phone has got its specs revealed and now it should be the turn of the Google Chrome OS netbook, but actually it’s been leaked.

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Asus EEE Pad tablet to come in March

ASUS EEE Pad is an ultra portable device that combines MID and tablet functions in one. This Asus EEE Pad tablet will come with a screen size of 4 to 7 inches and with multi-touch capability.

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MSI announces Wind U135 netbook – first Wind based on Intel PineTrail

MSI has also announced their Wind U135 netbook, which is the first in Wind model that features the Intel Pine Trail platform. The MSI Wind U135 comes with a 10-inch screen, is packed with an Intel PineTrail Atom N450 processor, a 250GB HDD, 1GB DDR2 RAM, and runs Windows 7 Starter — all for just $329.99 MSRP.

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Fujitsu MH380 netbook powered by Intel N450 Pinetrail processor

The Intel Pinetrail N450 Atom processor is one that has various improvements over the previous Intel Atom processors. Such as it’s smaller, with improved performance, built-in graphics and lower power consumption. The N450 processor is intended for use in netbooks or portable devices.

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Google-branded Netbook

Google has got their own branded phone, the Nexus One and now they’re working on a Google-branded netbook, and of course it’s going to run the Google Chrome OS.

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Seagate’s Momentus super thin HDD for netbooks

Seagate has announced their super thin 2.5-inch hard disk drive for super slim laptops. The Seagate’s Momentus thin HDD measures only 7mm in thickness. The drive is also one of the lowest-priced storage options for netbooks, ultra-portables and laptops.

There is no pricing information for the Seagate Momentus Thin HDD, but it’s known that they’ll be shipping these drives to their OEM and integrator partners at the very beginning of 2010. The Momentus Thin will come in two storage capacity options, 250GB and 160GB which are suitable for netbooks. Read more in the press release below:

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Onkyo DX dual-screen laptop

Dual-screen laptops or netbooks are the current trend, all simply because we need more screens to cope with our busy life. Here comes another dual-screen laptop, the Onkyo DX, which looks very close to what the few dual-screen laptops that we’ve seen before.

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Netbooks are “necessary evil” for Wintel

Consumers love netbooks as they come cheaper in price, and highly portable that can be carried around and lets you access the Internet anywhere you go. But for the computer sellers, netbooks have brought much lower profit when compared to what desktops and laptops could do for them.

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Seed Industrial HT560 MID powered by VIA C7

Seed Industrial of ShenZen has introduced the HT560 MID, an ultra portable device that runs Windows XP and is powered by the VIA C7 1GHz processor. This ultra portable device also packs 16GB of SSD storage and 1GB of DDR II RAM.

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