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Toshiba wont release netbooks in the U.S. for now

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2008-09-19 01:01:00 by Gadgetress in Gadgetress
...netbooks may be the biggest trend among PC makers but Orange Countys own Toshiba America is holding off on releasing one of its own, according to a Toshiba spokesperson I spoke to today While the companys European operations have apparently announced the first Toshiba netbook (pictured on right), that model will not be available in the U.S....
 
 
 
 
 
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Netbooks everywhere! Do consumers really want them?

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2008-08-05 07:01:59 by Gadgetress in Gadgetress
...netbooks were also on the way from BenQ , Clarion , Gigabyte and Compal . Rumored to come are netbooks from Dell , HP and even Irvines Toshiba But smaller, lighter and cheaper means a sacrifice The ASUS Eee PC Ive been playing around with for a few weeks has a 7-inch screen, surrounded by two speakers. It feels like a plastic childrens toy,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Netbooks Yes or Netbooks No?

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2008-09-25 16:30:24 by Editor in VoIP & Gadgets Blog
...netbooks and mobile Internet devices , or MIDs, will gross $27 billion by then, with MID units growing in popularity to surpass its rival All this from ZDNet On the other hand, in a wide-ranging interview, Dell CEO Michael Dell (in photo) voiced suspicion that small-screened netbooks will shake up the computer industry or become the primary...
 
 
 
 
 
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Dell jumps into netbooks with $399 PC

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2008-09-04 13:17:40 by Gadgetress in Gadgetress
...netbooks, all of which came out earlier this summer. And, of course, nearly a dozen smaller computer companies have launched a netbook this year. Still missing from the tiny notebook revoloution are Apple, Gateway and Toshiba, the latter two are based in Orange County.So far, though, Gateway officials have told me it has no plans to add a...
 
 
 
 
 
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Netbooks Win Top Selling Spots on Amazon

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2008-09-25 09:15:59 by Brian X. Chen in Gadget Lab
Netbooks have successfully infiltrated the notebook market, beating the popular MacBook to the top of Amazon's best-selling laptop lis t Acer, ASUS and MSI netbooks currently top the list. All three netbooks are powered by a 1.6GHz Intel Atom processor; Acer claims the #1 spot with its 8.9-inch Aspire One netbook running for $400 According to a...
 
 
 
 
 
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Linux Netbooks Are Returned 4X More Than Win XP Versions, Says MSI [Linux]

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2008-10-03 19:59:05 by Wilson Rothman in Gizmodo
Netbooks were supposed to be this great inroad for Linux development, but it turns out that the XP side of the netbook business is doing a lot better in the area of customer satisfaction: MSI today told Laptop that, according to internal studies, "The return rate is at least four times higher for Linux netbooks than Windows XP netbooks Lest you...
 
 
 
 
 
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Five Things That Netbooks Need Now

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2008-09-19 07:52:29 by Charlie Sorrel in Gadget Lab
Netbooks -- aka mini-notebooks -- are the surprise hits of this year's tech market. Asus has sold more than a million of its groundbreaking Eee PCs, and other manufacturers have jumped on the bandwagon with mini computers of their own. Who knew that consumers would be so excited about super portable, inexpensive, easy-to-use laptops But these...
 
 
 
 
 
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Will crazy colors spur interest in new netbooks?

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2008-08-20 02:31:16 by Gadgetress in Gadgetress
...netbooks ! And now they come in four new colors: Onyx, Snow, Solar and Blossom. (I guess thats artsy speak for black, white, yellow and pink). Sylvania unveiled its MESO line to match your attitude, says the press release These smaller, thinner and cheaper computers are sprouting up everywhere whether or not people want them . I definitely...
 
 
 
 
 
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Sony Could Work On Netbooks

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2008-09-15 20:57:57 by Editor in Ubergizmo
...netbooks, and might want to grab a slice of the (slim) pie for themselves as well. It would be interesting to see the types of Sony netbooks delivered - will they be able to offer the same level of aesthetics at such a low price, or will these Sony netbooks actually cost far more than budget notebooks of other brands? Only time will tell, but...