HP 2133 Review
2 days ago I received my HP 2133 from the USA. As I mentioned 2 weeks ago, I was originally going to wait for the UK release however a delayed release and the fact that the UK was only going to get the 1.2Ghz version led me to buy direct from the states. RM have [...]
Eee 900 released today at £329.99
The Black Eee 900 and the White Eee 900 were both released today on Play.com. They have been taking pre-orders for the highly anticipated laptops for weeks and clearly there was a high demand for it as both the black and white versions are out of stock. My friend ordered one a few weeks ago [...]
HP 2133 Woes
After finally deciding that the HP 2133 was the sub notebook I wanted to get, I’ve had absolutely no luck getting the damn thing.
The HP 2133 is being sold exclusively in the UK by RM. Initially, RM had a release date of late May 2008 however this has been pushed back to late June (it [...]
HP 2133 Mininote preinstalled with XP and upgrade rights to Vista
Yesterday I spoke about how RM have the sexy HP 2133 Mininote advertised on their website. I contacted them and asked if it was possible to buy the mininote with XP instead of Vista and I was very pleased with their response as it comes with both.
Martin Middleton emailed me back and said
The version of [...]
HP 2133 Mini Note scheduled for late May 2008
RM, the suppliers of laptops to students and education services, now has the HP 2133 mini note advertised on their website.
They are selling the HP with a 6 cell battery to give you extra juice and it is scheduled for a release on 27th May 2008 at a price of £457.79 (inc VAT). With a [...]
Asus release details of 8.9 inch Eee PC
On Tuesday Asus released details of their fourthcoming Eee PC with a 8.9″ screen.
You will be able to order the device with 12gb and 20gb solid disk hard drives and you can have it preinstalled with Windows XP or the linux varient Xandros.
Still no clear indication of a UK release date but it should be [...]
How to overclock your Eee PC
As long as you don’t mind losing a bit of battery life, you might be keen to know how you can overclock your Eee PC’s processor. Although Asus market the Eee 701 with a 900 MHZ processor, it actually comes underclocked at 630MHz. This was mostly did to increase the life of the battery for [...]
8.9 inch Eee to be released early?
Engadget today announced that Asus are planning on releasing their 8.9″ Eee PC early so that they have a head start over HP’s foruthcoming mini-note. Because of this early release, the Eee’s will have dual-core ULV processors instead of Intel’s new Atom chip.
Would you rather wait longer to get the more powerful processor in your [...]
Rock release UMPC in 12″ laptop chassis
Rock Direct have released a super lightweight laptop witha 12 inch screen called the Pegasus 210.
Check out the specs :
# Intel® A110 Processor 800MHz, 512KB Cache, 400MHz
# 12” WXGA X-Glass Screen (1280 x 800)
# Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 950
# 1GB DDR2 667MHz RAM
# 80GB 4200rpm ATA Hard Drive
# Optional Dual Layer USB powered DVD re-writer
# [...]
HP 2133 to be released early April in the USA
Engadget yesterday posted some details about what is becoming the most eagerly awaited sub botebook since the Asus Eee PC.
The 2133 is powered by a 1.2Ghz Via C7-M processor and boasts a webcam and a 8.9″ screen with a native resolution of 1280×768 pixels. The cheapest model with have a 120gb 5400RPM hard drive with [...]