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Will your school issued netbook be used for spying?

Will your school issued netbook be used for spying?

by Anthony Caruana

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.

Pioneer to ship new 11-inch netbook

Pioneer to ship new 11-inch netbook

by Anthony Caruana

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!

HP Unveils Digital Cameras and Camcorders Featuring Touch Technology, Intuitive User Interface and Powerful Optical Zoom

HP Unveils Digital Cameras and Camcorders Featuring Touch Technology, Intuitive User Interface and Powerful Optical Zoom

by Press Release

Sat, Feb 20, 2010

HP is offering their own addition to the increasingly competitive portable HD video camera market.

Netbook News Catchup

Netbook News Catchup

by Anthony Caruana

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.

Barbie uses a netbook

Barbie uses a netbook

by Anthony Caruana

Wed, Feb 17, 2010

Mattel's iconic Barbie has a new job as a geek chic computer engineer - and she uses a netbook!

First Look - Dell Inspiron Mini 10

First Look - Dell Inspiron Mini 10

by Anthony Caruana

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

Survey says: Netbooks aren't Real Laptops

by Anthony Caruana

Wed, Feb 17, 2010

Price Grabber's recent survey reports what most people know - netbooks aren't the same as laptops

Acer Aspire 532g - now with added ION2

Acer Aspire 532g - now with added ION2

by Anthony Caruana

Tue, Feb 16, 2010

Acer has announced their new Aspire 532g. Adding a dedicated ION2 graphics processor, this could be a real screamer.

Nokia and Intel Collaborate to Create MeeGo

Nokia and Intel Collaborate to Create MeeGo

by Anthony Caruana

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.

HP shows off the Compaq Airlife 100

HP shows off the Compaq Airlife 100

by Anthony Caruana

Sun, Feb 14, 2010

HP looks to be hitting the Snap Dragon with the Airlife 100 Smartbook

Samsung to deliver one of the first Chrome OS Netbooks

Samsung to deliver one of the first Chrome OS Netbooks

by Anthony Caruana

Fri, Feb 12, 2010

Samsung lets loose with the news that they'll be delivering a Chrome OS based netbook in 2010

Intel delivers a netbook app store

Intel delivers a netbook app store

by Anthony Caruana

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.

Jolicloud supports Pine Trail Netbooks

Jolicloud supports Pine Trail Netbooks

by Anthony Caruana

Fri, Feb 12, 2010

The latest update to netbook operating system Jolicloud supports the latest Pine View processors

Is the Future of the Netbook to be a Tablet?

Is the Future of the Netbook to be a Tablet?

by Anthony Caruana

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?

Dell announces the Inspiron Mini 10

Dell announces the Inspiron Mini 10

by Anthony Caruana

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.

Will Lenovo deliver the next netbook breakthrough

Will Lenovo deliver the next netbook breakthrough

by Anthony Caruana

Sat, Feb 06, 2010

Lenovo is stepping up to the plate with a couple of incredible innovations that might redefine the netbook category.

MSI's Wind U160 - Not just a pretty face

MSI's Wind U160 - Not just a pretty face

by Anthony Caruana

Fri, Feb 05, 2010

The new MSI Wind U160 aims to deliver both show and go.

LG's new X20 sneaks through FCC approval

LG's new X20 sneaks through FCC approval

by Anthony Caruana

Fri, Feb 05, 2010

LG tries to sneak their, as yet, unannounced X20 past the masses and it looks like a potential winner.

Full HD Video on a netbook - I'd like to see that!

Full HD Video on a netbook - I'd like to see that!

by Anthony Caruana

Thu, Feb 04, 2010

Intel's new netbook chipset, Pine View, can deliver HD video using Jolicloud.

Fujitsu's new LifeBook UH900 - Road Warrior's Best Friend?

Fujitsu's new LifeBook UH900 - Road Warrior's Best Friend?

by Anthony Caruana

Thu, Feb 04, 2010

Fujitsu's new UH900 packs a lot into a small package

ARM says that netbooks will own the computer business

ARM says that netbooks will own the computer business

by Anthony Caruana

Wed, Feb 03, 2010

Will netbooks own the computing market? ARM exec David East suggests netbooks will account for 90% of the computing market.

Dell Delivers the ALIENWARE M11X

Dell Delivers the ALIENWARE M11X

by Anthony Caruana

Wed, Feb 03, 2010

Is the Alienware M11x the fastest netbook on the planet?

Time to upgrade those browsers

Time to upgrade those browsers

by Anthony Caruana

Tue, Feb 02, 2010

Google Apps are dropping Internet Explorer 6 support - important for those running Windows XP who've resisted the upgrade bug.

Kingston DataTraveler 5000 USB Flash Drive

Kingston DataTraveler 5000 USB Flash Drive

by Anthony Caruana

Mon, Feb 01, 2010

Kingston delivers a new flash drive with security and durability

Sandisk's new super-small USB drive

Sandisk's new super-small USB drive

by Anthony Caruana

Mon, Feb 01, 2010

Sandisk's latest USB memory stick delivers portable storage that won't weigh you down

Logitech makes your iPhone a Mouse

Logitech makes your iPhone a Mouse

by Anthony Caruana

Sat, Jan 30, 2010

Logitech's Touch Mouse app for iPhone and iPod touch makes carrying a mouse easier for netbook users.

Alienware M11x - A Gamer's Netbook

Alienware M11x - A Gamer's Netbook

by Anthony Caruana

Sat, Jan 30, 2010

Alienware is broadening their horizons with a netbook for gamers that won't cost a fortune

Asus up the netbook performance ante

Asus up the netbook performance ante

by Anthony Caruana

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.

Steve Jobs says that netbooks suck

by Anthony Caruana

Wed, Jan 27, 2010

Apple's CEO says that netbooks are a computing dead end