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  • AMD to finally take on netbook space with new Fusion chip… next year
    By Engadget on March 11th, 2010 | No Comments Comments

    We’ve always said AMD should go after the gaping hole between netbooks and thin-and-lights by releasing a low-power platform with solid graphics abilities, and it looks like the company’s finally coming around — AMD’s John Taylor just told us that the chipmaker will be releasing a netbook-class Fusion CPU / GPU…

  • iPad orders start at 8:30AM tomorrow morning
    By Engadget on March 11th, 2010 | No Comments Comments

    We knew iPad pre-orders were starting tomorrow , but know we know exactly when all you lovable crazies have to stumble out of bed and transmit your credit card numbers to Steve’s brain: 8:30AM ET, or 5:30AM on the West Coast. We generally recommend a bed shaker alarm clock , but hey, let’s not pretend we…

  • MSI’s Wind U160 netbook up for grabs in the US
    By Engadget on March 7th, 2010 | No Comments Comments

    Got a hankering for Pine Trail? We attest to a certain weakness ourselves, and now MSI’s Wind U160 netbook is on sale for $380 to fulfill your Atom N450 snacking needs. We were intrigued by the little laptop when we played with it back at CES, particularly if its standard 6-cell battery hump …

  • Samsung Go N315 grabs a Pinetrail processor
    By Engadget on March 6th, 2010 | No Comments Comments

    Samsung hasn’t yet abased itself to competing head-on with the lowest price netbooks out there, but its Samsung Go can at least vaguely keep up with the times spec-wise, notching up from the N310 to the N315 model name in the process. The $429 rubber-clad netbook has been bumped to …

  • Entelligence: Will Android fragmentation destroy the platform?
    By Engadget on March 5th, 2010 | No Comments Comments

    Entelligence is a column by technology strategist and author Michael Gartenberg, a man whose desire for a delicious cup of coffee and a quality New York bagel is dwarfed only by his passion for tech. In these articles, he’ll explore where our industry is and where it’s going — on both…

  • Averatec outs light as air 10-inch netbook, can move move move any mountain
    By Engadget on March 2nd, 2010 | No Comments Comments

    Averatec ’s just outed its super thin, super light, 10-inch netbook, the N1200. Available in silver or black, it’s a good looking little package which weighs in at just 2.2 pounds. It boasts an Atom N450 CPU, a 160GB hard drive, 1GB of RAM which is expandable up to 2GB, plus a webcam and 802.11…

  • Gigabyte T1000 takes a new twist on life with Atom N470 and a multitouch display
    By Engadget on March 1st, 2010 | No Comments Comments

    Ever get the feeling that what you see on paper just isn’t going to be as good in person? That’s sort of how we felt today when we stopped by Gigabyte’s CeBIT booth to get a look at its newly announced T1000 netvertible. On the spec front the T1000 has everything …

  • Samsung doing a 10-inch Chrome OS netbook later this year
    By Engadget on February 13th, 2010 | No Comments Comments

    There’s nothing to look at just yet, but Samsung’s own Phil Newton apparently just confirmed that the company will be debuting a Chrome OS netbook in the near future, according to a report by Australia’s Channel News . The laptop will be similar to the N210 (pictured), with a 10.1-inch screen, 3…

  • Fujitsu’s Lifebook MH380 hits retail for $449
    By Engadget on February 5th, 2010 | No Comments Comments

    Fujitsu ’s stylish little Lifebook MH380 ’s just popped up over on the company’s site for sale. The 10.1-inch, Pine Trail Atom N450-boasting netbook’s specs include 2GB of RAM, a 250GB HDD, built-in Bluetooth, six-cell battery and a 1366×768 resolution screen. It also seems to be available in …

  • 8.9-inch ExoPC Slate has iPad looks, netbook internals, Windows 7 soul
    By Engadget on January 31st, 2010 | No Comments Comments

    Yes, we realize that it’s hard to provide too much visual differentiation between tablet PCs with large, ebony bezels, but we can’t help but think that this 8.9-inch multitouch tablet looks a lot like another, recently announced 9.7-inch multitouch tablet. Nevertheless this one’s quite different on the inside, delivering “the web without compromise…