Welcome to TechFresh Upcoming Laptops. We collect news on the latest laptops available in the market just for you. If you are new here, you may want to subscribe to our FREE RSS feed so you can keep up at your convenience, ad-free. Thank you for visiting!

Here’s a look at BenQ’s upcoming UMPC called the mid. It has an Intel Atom processor (the base 800MHz model), 512MB of RAM, a 4GB SSD hard drive, HSPDA support along with wifi and bluetooth. The UMPC will also feature a “G-Senser” for “direct touch and free movement to surf on internet,” voice activation, and optional GPS. No word on the price or availability of the mid at this time. [Engadget]

ShareThis

Toshiba has upgraded both their Qosimo and Dynabook models. The Qosmio F40 going for about €1352, gets rid of its HD DVD drive for a DVD multi option and features a Core 2 Duo T8100 CPU atop a GN965 Express chipset, 2GB of RAM, a 160GB hard drive, and HDMI outs. Next is the Dynabook AX (€922) now available in a pink, white, or black casing, a Celeron 550 CPU, 2GB of RAM, a 160GB hard drive, HDMI outs, and a Super Multi optical drive. The model has now been bumped to a Core 2 Duo T8100, plus 2GB of RAM, 200GB hard drive, and HDMI / Super Multi drive outputs for €1100. The 13.3-inch CX line features the same CPU, 2GB of RAM, a 160GB hard drive, and everything else the other models have for €1230. [Akihabara]

ShareThis

The BenQ Joybook R45 has been officially released. It comes with an Intel Core 2 Duo T8100 2.1GHz processor, NVIDIA GeForce 8400M G graphics card, 4GB DDR2 RAM, 250GB 5400RPM Hard Drive, a Dual Layer DVD Super-Multi Drive, a 14.1″ WXGA (1280×800) Widescreen, 2.0-Megapixel Webcam, Wireless LAN, bluetooth, 4-in-1 card reader, and Windows Vista. Price is still unknown. [PCLaunches]

ShareThis

Germany’s Cizmo will be dropping a new Centrino 2 laptop called the CX15. It features either a P8400, P8600, or P9400 Core 2 Duo processor, NVIDIA GeForce 8800M GTX graphics, DDR3 RAM, optional Blu-ray drive, an eSATA port, and a 32GB or 64GB SSD drive. The CX15 should hit Europe the beginning of June for €1,499 or a bit over $2,400. [Engadget]

ShareThis

Fukato will be releasing their new Datacask laptop. It comes in black and white and features an 8-inch, 800 x 480 display, a 500MHz AMD Geode CPU, a 20GB 60GB hard drive, 512MB of RAM, and a Linux-based OS. Look for this cheap laptop on European shelves in May for €279 or $440. [Liliputing]

ShareThis