Asus is ready to release an updated version of the Eee PC T91 touchscreen convertible netbook. The new version is powered by a 1.33GHz Intel Atom Z520 processor with a 1GB RAM (up to 2GB), Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium, a 16GB or 32GB SSD, and an 8.9-inch touchscreen display that can be folded down over the keyboard for use in tablet mode. Its touchscreen display also supports multitouch gestures. If you want one, you can pre-order the Eee PC T91MT from Amazon for $549. The laptop has a non-removable battery which provides up to 5 hours of operation time. Additional features include 802.11b/g/n WiFi and Bluetooth. [Liliputing]
HP have officially announced that the HP Compaq Mini 311 netbook will be coming to Russia in November 2009. The company will sell the netbook for a retail price of $580. So here’s what you get, an 11.6-inch 1366 x 768 LCD display, a 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 processor, a NVIDIA Ion chipset, a 1GB RAM, a 160GB HDD, a web camera, a 3-in-1 card reader, WiFi, Bluetooth, an HDMI output and Windows 7 OS. [HP]
Walmart today introduced the Mirius JWHX 10.2-inch netbook that comes equipped with a 1024 x 600 pixel LCD display, a 1GB of RAM, and a 120GB hard drive. Measuring 10.2-inch x 7.4-inch x 1.1-inch, the netbook also features a 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 CPU, a 3-cell battery, and Microsoft Windows XP. Additional features include three USB ports, 802.11b/g/n WiFi, a VGA output, and an SD card slot. The Mirius JWHX netbook is priced at $248 each. [NetbookFreaks]
MSI comes back with its new 16-inch notebook which is based on AMD Tigris platform. Known as the MSI CR610, the system boasts a 16-inch 1366 x 768 HD display, an AMD Athlon II Dual-Core processor, an ATI RS880M chipset, an ATI Mobility Radeon HD4200 graphics card, a 4GB RAM, up to 500GB hard drive, a 1.3MP webcam, a DVD Super-Multi drive, a 4-in-1 card reader, WiFi, Bluetooth, a 6-cell battery and Windows 7 OS. Pricing info is still unknown at the moment. [MSI]
Here is a video that shows Samsung’s 7-inch AMOLED display that will go into production in early 2010. This digital display will be used for netbooks, e-Book readers, VoIP phones, etc. The display provides a 1024 x 600 pixel resolution, a 100,000:1 contrast ratio, and 300cd/m2 brightness. Watch the video after the jump to get more info. More
HP is preparing to launch its new ultraportable CULV- based laptop called the Pavilion dm1. This energy efficient notebook is equipped with an 11.6-inch 1366 x 768 HD LED Backlight display, a 1.2GHz Intel Celeron dual-core ULV SU2300 processor, up to 3GB RAM, max 320GB hard drive, WiFi, Bluetooth, 3x USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, a 6-cell battery and Windows 7 OS. Prices will start from $665. [LaptopSpirit via PClaunches]
