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Why buy a laptop when you can have a UMPC! Gigabyte has released the M704 UMPC complete with a handy sliding keyboard. Additional features include: VIA C7-M ULV processor at 1.2GHz, 400/800MHz, 128KB/128KB L2, VIA VX-700 UniChrome Pro Core, DDR2 533 768MB, WVGA 1024×768 7-inch monitor, 1.8 inches HDD of 40 or 60GB, and Wi-Fi! What more could you ask for? Accept maybe a bigger screen. But overall this is a good quality UMPC.

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Gigabyte launched their new W251 G5 12.1-inch wide notebook PC in the Korea market. FYI, this laptop has won 2006 G-Mark Award for its sleek black design. It runs on Intel Core 2 Duo T5300 processor, and offers 12.1-inch WXGA LCD screen, 2GB RAM, and 120GB SATA hard disk. Weighing 1.85kg(included ODD and battery), the G5 also contains DVD Super Multi optical drive, Bluetooth connectivity, 1.3MP webcam and supports WLAN. The Gigabyte W251 G5 Laptop is priced at around $980.

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Gigabyte is ready to launch five laptops at CeBit (March 15). They are using an Intel’s Merom-specific mobile platform and feature a powerful 10,000 mAH eight-hour of battery life.

…the W251U has a 12.1-inch screen and a built-in webcam, the W466U comes with a 14inch display, the W468N provides with a 256MB NVIDIA NB8P graphic card and Robson quick-boot technology. This one is a 14 incher as well. The W566N just has a 15.4 inch screen with with Dual-Heatpipe cooling and finally the 17” marvel, the W756N is a gamer’s haven with 1GB dedicated graphics.

Pricing and availability have not been announced yet.

Via Newlaunches