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Samsung NC215S Solar Netbook Delayed

Samsung's solar NC215S netbook already getting word that it's been delayed, early estimates Samsung NC2155 Solar Netbook shipping on July 3rd. Samsung NC2155 Solar Netbook won't make it to customers until mid to late August due to custom machine's. Maybe the sun's only set once in a...

Canonical With Ubuntu Hit Eee PCs, Take Over From Microsoft

The Asus Eee PC Series, 1001PXD, 1011PX and 1015PX are about to get Ubuntu configurations. With the Eee PCs Linux from Canonical with Ubuntu reach a larger audience. Canonical representatives start againts windows domination on netbooks, and Ubuntu is competing with Microsoft in this netbook area, not other Linux distribution, will with a trio of Atom notebooks Canonical with Ubuntu Linux enough win the war on Windows?, let's the audience to prove...

ASUS EeeBox EB1012

Asus comes with teases home theaters with dual-core Atom and Ion graphics, Looks like our dreams of a discrete, low cost home theater PC are about to be realized. ASUS has a new EeeBox PC EB1012 touting a dual-core Atom N330 (just as rumored), NVIDIA MCP7A ION graphics, a 250GB SATA hard disk, 2GB of DDR2-800 memory expandable to 4GB, gigabit Ethernet, 802.11n WiFi, S/PDIF 5.1 audio jack, and HDMI out. As such, this little 222 x 178 x 26.9mm box should handle your hardware accelerated 1080p...

Dell Inspiron 11z reviewed

Dell's 11.6-inch Inspiron 11z sure looks promising, with a sub-$500 price tag and an Intel Celeron 723 / non-Atom processor, but if you ask the gang at Notebook Review to describe it, it's unfortunately a pretty big letdown. Some minor issues with the body from the get-go, it's apparently got one of the worst touch pads the site's ever seen, and the 1.2GHz processor ended up underperforming compared to its Atom-based competition (although we gotta wonder how using Windows 7 instead of Vista...

Smartbook AG follows in Psion’s footsteps

Looks like smartbooks really are the new netbooks, after all. Aptly exemplifying déjà vu, German company Smartbook AG has issued a cease-and-desist to Netbooknews.de, claiming it owns the trademark and copyright on the term "smartbook" and that its use on the news site is damaging to the company's reputation and credibility. The letter demands that within two weeks all instances of the word be stricken from both the German and English-language versions, despite the latter being hosted in the...