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Jolicloud supports Pine Trail Netbooks
Fri, Feb 12, 2010
The latest update to netbook operating system Jolicloud supports the latest Pine View processors
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Anthony Caruana
LG's new X20 sneaks through FCC approval
Fri, Feb 05, 2010
LG tries to sneak their, as yet, unannounced X20 past the masses and it looks like a potential winner.
What Operating System is Right For You?
Tue, Jan 26, 2010
Choosing an operating system for your netbook can be tricky. Here's a quick guide on some of the latest netbook OSes.
The OLPC - The Netbook's Grandfather
Tue, Jan 26, 2010
Cheap, user friendly, connected and robust - it might surprise many of us that these were all achieved as part of the $100 laptop program, now called One Laptop Per Child.
Review - Fujitsu M2010
Tue, Jan 26, 2010
Sleek lines, beautiful metallic, fiery red body, compact, solid and ready to go - you might think we were looking at the latest rocket to come of the Ferrari production line. Instead, we're looking at Fujitsu's latest, and we reckon greatest, netbook the M2010.
Review - Kensington Mouse and Lock
Tue, Jan 26, 2010
Kensington delivers some handy extras to help you secure and get the most out of your netbook
Review - Asus T91
Tue, Jan 26, 2010
It's inevitable that the netbook would evolve to include touchscreen-equipped units and we're not surprised to find that the original pioneer, Asus, is the first company to take the netbook form factor to its next evolutionary step. The Asus Eee PC Touch T91 is a netbook with a twist.
Review - Tegatech Clearscreen
Wed, Jan 27, 2010
Marks on your screen can be a real pain but this Aussie solution cleans them up without resorting to harsh solvents.
Review - Targus Netbook Accessory Kit
Tue, Jan 26, 2010
Your netbook might pack a lot into a small package. But there are always a few extras you might need. Targus delivers a neat deal with their trilogy of tech.
Tweaking Xandros
Tue, Jan 26, 2010
If you've got an Eee PC running Asus' custom version of Xandros then you might have a hankering to give it a bit of a facelift. For example, you might like to add some extra applications or ditch the basic interface and use a more familiar desktop.
LogMeIn - The Office Is Always With You
Wed, Jan 27, 2010
It can happen to the best of us. We carefully prepare for some period away from our main computer by copying important files to our netbook. You get to the destination and realise that something's missing or you need to change something and the application you need is on the computer back at the office.
Steve Jobs says that netbooks suck
Wed, Jan 27, 2010
Apple's CEO says that netbooks are a computing dead end
Asus up the netbook performance ante
Sat, Jan 30, 2010
In a sign that the line between netbook and notebook is further blurring, Asus has recently announced their new Eee PC 1201N.
Alienware M11x - A Gamer's Netbook
Sat, Jan 30, 2010
Alienware is broadening their horizons with a netbook for gamers that won't cost a fortune
Logitech makes your iPhone a Mouse
Sat, Jan 30, 2010
Logitech's Touch Mouse app for iPhone and iPod touch makes carrying a mouse easier for netbook users.
Sandisk's new super-small USB drive
Mon, Feb 01, 2010
Sandisk's latest USB memory stick delivers portable storage that won't weigh you down
Netbook News Catchup
Sat, Feb 20, 2010
There's been plenty happening in the netbook universe. Here's a quick catchup on the latest news and reviews from around the traps.
Kingston DataTraveler 5000 USB Flash Drive
Mon, Feb 01, 2010
Kingston delivers a new flash drive with security and durability
Time to upgrade those browsers
Tue, Feb 02, 2010
Google Apps are dropping Internet Explorer 6 support - important for those running Windows XP who've resisted the upgrade bug.
Dell Delivers the ALIENWARE M11X
Wed, Feb 03, 2010
Is the Alienware M11x the fastest netbook on the planet?
Fujitsu's new LifeBook UH900 - Road Warrior's Best Friend?
Thu, Feb 04, 2010
Fujitsu's new UH900 packs a lot into a small package
ARM says that netbooks will own the computer business
Wed, Feb 03, 2010
Will netbooks own the computing market? ARM exec David East suggests netbooks will account for 90% of the computing market.
Full HD Video on a netbook - I'd like to see that!
Thu, Feb 04, 2010
Intel's new netbook chipset, Pine View, can deliver HD video using Jolicloud.
Will open source Symbian be a new netbook alternative
Thu, Feb 04, 2010
Will Symbian become the third wheel in the Windows and Linux dominated netbook-universe?
MSI's Wind U160 - Not just a pretty face
Fri, Feb 05, 2010
The new MSI Wind U160 aims to deliver both show and go.
Will Lenovo deliver the next netbook breakthrough
Sat, Feb 06, 2010
Lenovo is stepping up to the plate with a couple of incredible innovations that might redefine the netbook category.
Netbook price creep could kill the category
Mon, Feb 08, 2010
As netbook features improve, is the category doomed to die as prices also rise?
The Netbook Sites You Need to Know
Tue, Feb 09, 2010
When I look for what's happening in the netbook scene these are the places I look.
Dell announces the Inspiron Mini 10
Wed, Feb 10, 2010
Dell’s hot-selling Inspiron Mini 10 netbook is getting better with a fresh new look and longer battery life to go along with a speed bump.
Is the Future of the Netbook to be a Tablet?
Wed, Feb 10, 2010
Asus push the netbook envelope with a new tablet expected for release at Computex. Is the future of the netbook to be a tablet?
Intel delivers a netbook app store
Fri, Feb 12, 2010
The app store bug bites Intel as they seek to become a one-stop shop for netbook users with their AppUp store.
Samsung to deliver one of the first Chrome OS Netbooks
Fri, Feb 12, 2010
Samsung lets loose with the news that they'll be delivering a Chrome OS based netbook in 2010
HP shows off the Compaq Airlife 100
Sun, Feb 14, 2010
HP looks to be hitting the Snap Dragon with the Airlife 100 Smartbook
Nokia and Intel Collaborate to Create MeeGo
Mon, Feb 15, 2010
Do we need another netbook OS option? Apparently Intel and Nokia do as they pull together and fuse Moblin and Maemo and create MeeGo.
Acer Aspire 532g - now with added ION2
Tue, Feb 16, 2010
Acer has announced their new Aspire 532g. Adding a dedicated ION2 graphics processor, this could be a real screamer.
Review - Flip MinoHD
Wed, Feb 17, 2010
The Flip MinoHD a cheap and convenient way to carry a video camera that takes a decent shot. Sure, it's a little limited as it misses on full 1080p and image stabilisation but it's not intended to be a high-end camera. It's designed to be a step up from a camera phone.
First Look - Dell Inspiron Mini 10
Wed, Feb 17, 2010
Dell's latest Mini 10 looks to be a promising unit. Here's a first look complete with a video unboxing.
Survey says: Netbooks aren't Real Laptops
Wed, Feb 17, 2010
Price Grabber's recent survey reports what most people know - netbooks aren't the same as laptops
Barbie uses a netbook
Wed, Feb 17, 2010
Mattel's iconic Barbie has a new job as a geek chic computer engineer - and she uses a netbook!
Review - Dell Inspiron Mini 10
Sat, Feb 20, 2010
Dell's Pine View based Inspiron Mini 10 has a heap of netbook promise but does it deliver?
Pioneer to ship new 11-inch netbook
Sun, Feb 21, 2010
Pioneer Computers Australia is about to update its netbook range with the U11 - 11-inches of computing pleasure complete with HDMI!
Will your school issued netbook be used for spying?
Sun, Feb 21, 2010
School issued laptops in a Pennsylvania school district have had their webcams enabled by a school leading to accusations of spying and lawsuits.
Lenovo S10-3 Unboxing
Wed, Feb 24, 2010
Lenovo give us a look at "one of the slickest looking 10 inch netbooks" they’ve seen in a while.
Opinion - Time to Ditch Unnecessary Netbook Ports
Thu, Feb 25, 2010
Today's netbooks need to on a port diet and ditch the redundant bits that add to their profile.
Review - Crumpler Quarfie. Is this the perfect netbook bag?
Fri, Feb 26, 2010
In our quest to find the perfect netbook carrybag, we turn to Aussie legends Crumpler and find that with a little compromise, they have a bag that might just fit the bill.
Samsung Netbooks - N150 and N210 Unbox and First Look
Sun, Feb 28, 2010
The N150 and N210 are Samsung's latest foray into the highly competitive netbook market
Kogan Tablet Prototype - First Look
Tue, Mar 02, 2010
Netbook Mojo has had an exciting first look at a prototype of a new tablet computer being developed by Kogan. And it's the money shot that will deliver a real surprise.
Cool Bananas Hard Cover Netbook Case
Fri, May 14, 2010
Your netbook needs protection. The Cool Bananas Hard Cover Netbook Case, distributed by GearZap, offers protection and good looks at an affordable price.
Handii Go Generation Tablet - just misses
Fri, May 14, 2010
The Handii Go Generation is a tablet computer with a netbook spec sheet. Running Windows 7 Professional, the Handii Go Generation tries to pull back some of Apple’s iPad momentum, addressing many of the iPad’s shortcomings but missing on some key features.
Sony Vaio W - close but no cigar
Sat, May 15, 2010
Sony's VAIO W series netbook is a well made, attractive notebook with a sensational display and great performance. It's not perfect but will suit the vast majority of netbook users.
HP's Mini 5102 is close to ideal
Fri, May 14, 2010
In a market where the specification and performance of netbooks is largely undifferentiated it’s great to see HP do something a little different. The new Mini 5102 runs most of the usual netbook kit but ups the ante in a couple of important areas.
Asus Eee PC 1005P has show and go
Fri, May 14, 2010
Almost singlehandedly, Asus created the modern version of the netbook category with their groundbreaking Eee PC. While the first Eee PC was a very basic system that could best be described as adequate when it comes to mobile computing the latest generation of hardware, like the Eee PC 1005P Seashell, have moved ahead in leaps and bounds to deliver a desktop-like computing experience at a reasonable, although not budget, price.
HP and Toshiba keep pushing the netbook platform
Sun, Aug 08, 2010
HP and Toshiba continue to push the netbook platform, building on the success of the previous models
iPad vs Netbook
Sun, Aug 08, 2010
The arrival of the iPad established a new competitor for the young but growing netbook market. So, which platform is the best?
Review: Kensington Power Adapter for Netbooks
Sun, Aug 08, 2010
Kensington’s Power Adapter for netbooks could save your bacon and a few bucks as well.
Lexar Echo ZE - easiest backup ever
Sun, Aug 08, 2010
Lexar's tiny ZE Backup Drive will save your bacon - and you won't even know it's there!