Archive for January, 2010

CES: A Close Look at the Dell Slate

CES: A Close Look at the Dell Slate

| January 8, 2010 | 0 Comments

Our friends from Pocket Lint were able to get up close and personal with Dell’s Android slate. The device has a 5″ display and is red. Dell wouldn’t say much more about the device other than that at a press conference at CES 2010. Here’s a sampling of the gallery. Visit Pocket Lint for more.

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HP Coupon: $300 Stackable Coupon, Up to $500 off HP Laptops

HP Coupon: $300 Stackable Coupon, Up to $500 off HP Laptops

| January 8, 2010

Save up to $500 in instant savings with $300 coupon code NBTW34871. This savings is in addition to any Instant Rebates that are already applied. Instant rebates vary between nothing to $200 depending on the model. In order to qualify for this deal, the price of your HP Laptop has to be $1,399 before discounts. [...]

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Best Buy Blue Label 2.0 Notebooks All Feature Wireless Streaming

Best Buy Blue Label 2.0 Notebooks All Feature Wireless Streaming

| January 8, 2010 | 3 Comments

At the Intel Keynote yesterday the Digital Cribs feature showed what it might look like if your notebook and your HDTV were connected to each other with no wires and provided a seamless transition from small screen to big screen and back for watching movies or working on a larger screen with no wires. Thankfully [...]

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CES: MSI U160 and MSI U135 Small N450 Netbooks for 2010

CES: MSI U160 and MSI U135 Small N450 Netbooks for 2010

| January 8, 2010 | 1 Comment

At a joint press conference today in Las Vegas MSI announced their new line of netbooks which are taking advantage of new technology from intel including the Intel Atom N450 processors which should offer better battery life and a performance boost over the N270 processor which had been ruling the netbook kingdom. Additionally both the [...]

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HP Envy 15 Now Starts at $1,299, Envy 13 Slashed by $300

HP Envy 15 Now Starts at $1,299, Envy 13 Slashed by $300

| January 8, 2010

HP’s dropped the price of the Envy 13 and Envy 15, which should make them a more attractive to consumers who keep an eye on their bank statements. The HP Envy 15′s starting price is now just $1,299, a $500 drop from the original starting price of $1,799. The HP Envy 13 is now $300 [...]

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CES: Wireless Netbook Charging with Powermat — With a Wire

CES: Wireless Netbook Charging with Powermat — With a Wire

| January 8, 2010 | 1 Comment

Wireless charging has always been a lusted after ability and Powermat is one company that has been working on making it a reality. Granted it’s not the same absolutely no wires tech that was mentioned in the Intel conference (which can move power a few inches) but for convenience the type of wireless charging brought [...]

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CES: Asus Eee PC 1201NL ION graphics; bring your own OS

CES: Asus Eee PC 1201NL ION graphics; bring your own OS

| January 8, 2010 | 0 Comments

Brad Linder from Liliputing always seems to find the most interesting devices and at CES it’s no different. He tipped us off to the new Asus Eee PC 1201NL which is similar to the Eee PC 1201N on the outside but the “L” looses something that sets it apart form other Eee PC netbooks — [...]

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CES: Day 3 and I am still here

CES: Day 3 and I am still here

| January 7, 2010

Its Day 3 for me here at CES and somehow I am still in one piece. CES is a crazy, hectic, fun, rough, frustrating, tiring, and exciting convention.  I see why it only happens once a year. Today was all about Intel.  It was their big announcements on the new processor line, the app store, [...]

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CES- To 3-D or not to 3-D

CES- To 3-D or not to 3-D

| January 7, 2010

I mentioned yesterday that I was noticing a theme at this year’s CES.  It seemed to be all about 3-D.  Its 3-D on the television… 3-D gaming rigs… 3-D home movies..and of course, 3-D on laptops and desktops. But, in talking with a friend of mine from the broadcasting community, no one is addressing a [...]

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CES: Mobile Edge going green

CES: Mobile Edge going green

| January 7, 2010

I stopped by the Mobile Edge suite at the Mandalay Bay Hotel while here at CES to see what was new with one of my favorite mobile product case designers. When I made it there after the 30 minute cab ride over from the Las Vegas Convention Center, it was like stepping into a girls’ [...]

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