
NEC comes back with its new ultra-thin CULV-based notebook called the LaVie M. This energy efficient notebook is powered by a 1.2GHz Intel Celeron ULV SU2300 processor and equipped with a 13.3-inch 1366 x 768 display, up to 4GB RAM, a 320GB hard drive, WiFi, Bluetooth, an HDMI port, a 4.1-hour battery and Windows 7 Home Premium OS. The NEC LaVie M will go on sale in early November 2009. [Product Page via GadgetFolder]

Still remember the HP Pavilion dv8 that we posted in September? Hewlett-Packard has unveiled the pricing details for this new entertainment laptop. The HP Pavilion dv8 will go on sale in the UK on October 22nd, 2009 for £1,300 about $2,000. In case you didn’t know, the laptop features an 18.4-inch LCD display with full 1080p HD resolution, an nVidia GeForce GT230M graphics card with 1GB of DDR3 RAM, an Intel Core i7 processor, a 4GB of RAM, a 640GB (320 x 2) of HDD, and Windows 7 operating system. Other features include a Blu-Ray drive, a 4-cell Lithium-ion battery, and a TV tuner. [Hewlett-Packard UK]

Acer has introduced a new member to its Aspire Timeline notebook series by launching the AS1810. Targeted towards students and business professionals, the AS1810 is packed with an 11.6-inch 1366 x 768 HD LED-backlit display, an Intel Core 2 Duo SU7300 1.3GHz CPU, an Intel GMA 4500MHD graphics card, a 4GB RAM, a 320GB hard drive, an integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam, a multi-in-1 digital media card reader, a Multi-Gesture Touchpad, WiFi, Bluetooth, 3 USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI port, a 6-cell battery and Windows 7 OS. The Acer Aspire Timeline AS1810 comes with an MSRP of $599.99. [PCLaunches]

Toshiba has upgraded its Dynabook laptop family by releasing the Toshiba Dynabook MX/33. The 11.6-inch laptop comes jam packed with a 1366 x 768 pixel LCD display, a 1.3GHz Intel Celeron 743 single core CPU, a 250GB hard drive and a 2GB of RAM. This Windows 7-powered laptop comes equipped with a battery that will last for up to 9.5-hour or operating time. The Toshiba Dynabook MX/33 should be available in Japan on October 22nd, 2009 for around $1000. [CrunchGear]

The HP Compaq CQ61 is ow available in the States. The laptop comes jam packed with a 2GHz AMD Sempron M100 processor, an ATI Radeon HD 4200 graphics, a 2GB of RAM, a WXGA 15.6-inch screen, a 160GB HDD, a DVD burner, and Windows 7 Home Premium. Priced at $399, the HP Compaq CQ4010 slim desktop is aimed at first PC buyers or users who do basic computing tasks like web, music, email and watching DVD. [Engadget]

HP has confirmed that the availability of the limited edition HP Envy 15 laptop in the US market. Dubbed as the HP Envy 15 Beats, the new model is a collaboration between HP and rapper Dr Dre. The laptop features a Beats sound system and sport a piano black, high-gloss finish rather than the silver finish of the original model, and come with a signature Beats design as found in the Beats by Dr. Dre line of headphones. The HP Envy 15 Beats also comes bundled with Native Instrument’s Traktor LE software and Audio 2 DJ Traktor LE software with Audio 2 DJ multichannel splitter. The HP Envy 15 Beats will be launched on October 22nd, 2009 for $2,299. [HP]