Articles on Notebooks

SITEX 2009: Star Buys - Nov 26, 2009

Features The much-awaited last computer fair in Singapore's tech calendar kicks off again, with bargains all under one roof. To get only the best buys, check our SITEX guide as the CNET Asia team gets to work sifting the real deals from the lemons. Updated daily. Read story »

New Acer Blue Gemstone notebooks shave price - Jun 23, 2009

Crave Acer Aspire 7735Z Prices keep dropping on laptops, and Acer, as always, is right in the middle adding fuel to the budget fires. Monday, Acer announced updates to its Blue Gemstone ... Read story »

Where's my 3D laptop? Oh, here it is... - Jun 9, 2009

Crave The experience just doesn't work as well on a Netbook. The future of notebooks added another wrinkle at Computex last weekend: Acer's announcement of an upcoming 3D laptop running Windows ... Read story »

New Intel chips for enthusiasts and Nettops - Jun 4, 2009

Crave A Nettop running Mobiln, the Intel-backed open-source OS. Many people may use notebooks as their main computer these days, but when it comes to high-performance needs like PC gaming and ... Read story »

Freescale embraces SmartBooks - Jun 8, 2009

Crave Smartbook prototype featuring a vertical display. (Image credit: Freescale) As if the line between Netbooks and notebooks are not blurred enough, at the Computex Taipei 2009 tradeshow, we caught a glimpse ... Read story »

For most people, a Netbook is powerful enough - Jul 20, 2009

Blogs My cousin has just entered college and the fashion accessory of choice these days is a laptop. Naturally, for her student budget, I recommended that she get a Netbook. I've been ... Read story »

Asus may acquire Toshiba's notebook business to oust Acer's market position - Nov 17, 2009

Crave A tiny item in a new report notes that Asus, popular for its Eee PC line of netbooks, is considering plans to acquire the notebook businesses of other companies to become ... Read story »

Choiix 3-in-1 notebook stand - Oct 28, 2009

Crave Laptop stands are a dime a dozen. In fact, most of them are little more than pieces of plastic that prop the notebook up to improve air circulation. Fortunately, the Choiix ... Read story »

Notebook Price Watch - Nov 13, 2009

Features With a new category of notebooks that are as portable as Netbooks but with Intel CULV performance, consumer choice has taken an interesting turn. Read story »

Top 5 Blu-ray notebooks - Dec 15, 2009

Features Whether you're looking for high-defintion movie playback or massive optical storage backup, these Blu-ray-equipped portables will serve your needs.  Read story »

Nokia launches Windows-based notebook - Aug 24, 2009

Crave No, don't rub your eye at that title, it's true. After years of calling its phones "multimedia computers", Nokia finally launches a real one. The world's top manufacturer of mobile ... Read story »

Top 5 Core i7 laptops - Dec 8, 2009

Features With built-in overclocking and Hyper-Threading technology, Core i7 laptops bring mobile computing to a new frontier.  Read story »

Top 5 ultrathin laptops - Dec 1, 2009

Features With a sleek profile and exceptional battery life, ultrathins sacrifice performance and optical drive to attain greater portability. Read story »

The battle between budget laptops - Nov 16, 2009

Features With Netbooks, ultrathins and budget laptops crowding the low-cost notebook market, how will it affect consumer choice in the coming year? Read story »

Rise of the high-def Netbooks - Sep 1, 2009

Features One new area where Netbooks have been able to offer a clear reason for stepping up to a more expensive system is with a high-definition display. Read story »

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