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Acer Aspire Revo

Acer has updated their Aspire Revo nettop that will now come powered with a dual core Atom 330 processor, a couple of gigs worth of RAM, ION graphics for all your high definition needs and the long awaited Windows 7 operating system (when it arrives this coming October 22nd, of course). Other standard features include a 160GB hard drive, half a dozen USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, an eSATA port, a multi-memory card reader and Wi-Fi N conncetivity. No word on pricing...

Fujitsu P Series Notebooks Announced

Fujitsu has just announced two "stylish" P Series LifeBooks, and we have our hands on the PR drivel to prove it. This affable pair of machines come in "charming" colors that "endow both notebooks with a premium yet snazzy feel, for standing out effortlessly in a corporate jungle or a social playground setting." To be honest, we're more interested in things like the 11.6-inch (1366 x 768) display, battery life (6.7 hours under normal use, 7.2 hours in power saving mode which can be selected by...

Samsung H1 with Vodafone 360 platform

The Samsung H1 has pretty good specifications, and runs on the Vodafone 360 platform (video here), which is basically a web service that hosts your data on a centralized location and "syncs" with the phone in real-time. It is also possible to see and change the same data from your computer. It's always scary to see a carrier work on software and services because they often suck at it, but let's give it the benefit of the doubt, even if the user interface seems sluggish and somewhat ugly. The...

Archos 5 firmware 1.1.01 Issue

Charbax of ArchosFans.com reports that the majority of issues encountered by early adopters of the Android-equipped Archos 5 Internet Tablet (not to be confused with the older Internet Media Tablet, ugh) have been remedied by the caped crusader that is firmware revision 1.1.01. Forum members do seem to corroborate that the previously habitual lockups are no more, but the complex update procedure has already (probably temporarily) bricked one user's device, while another still has random...

Zii Egg Android

It will be pleased to hear that ZiiLABS is releasing the Android installer "next week." The tweeted update means that developers with the Zii EGG will have the chance to get friendly with Google's droid as Creative's project attempts to walk our for retail on something other than its homegrown Plaszma OS. While this would have made stellar headlines in early 2009, at this point, with Microsoft and Apple both offering a stunning pair of dedicated, full-screen media devices, and a shedload of...