Xavier Lanier
HP Mini 1000 Unboxing
Here's a brief unboxing of a HP Mini 1000. One thing that's cool about the HP Mini 1000's packaging is that it's actually better looking than most of HP's Pavilion notebook lineup. Amazon.com "Frustration Free Packaging" – Thank God…
Amazon is doing something that should be common sense: Removing unnecessary packaging and shoving the gadgets in an easy to open package.Frustration Free Pacakaging is a multi-year initiative to rid Amazon.com of clamshells and other idiotic enclosures that take forever to open. Best Buy Black Friday: $1,000 and VIP Treatment for 25 Winners
Best Buy is holding a contest that should make Black Friday aficionados salivate. Winners of the Black Friday Contest will get a limo ride to one of the 25 participating Best Buys, be able to start shopping before the doors open for the rest of the Black Friday shoppers and spend a $1,000 Best Buy gift card. Dell Latitude E5500 Only $629 after $190 Discount
Get a Dell Latitude E5500 business notebook for just $629 after instant discount. Expires 11/12/08. Premium configuration Latitude E5500 notebooks come with up to $492 in savings. Review: Bamboo Notebook Stand and Cord Organizer
I love keeping notebooks and gadgets within arm's reach at all times, but surged protectors and tangled cords are pretty unsightly (as my wife gently reminds me on a near daily basis). This bamboo stand from KangaRoom cools your notebook, hides its power adapter and has two slots to charge your mobile devices whiloe hiding their adapters. All ThinkPad SL, T and X Series Notebooks Get 3G
All Lenovo ThinkPad SL, T and X series notebooks will now come standard with an embedded 3G card to connect to AT&T mobile broadband network. The internal 3G card was previously an option on these ThnkPads and cost up to $150. Introducing: Pat Moorhead, AMD’s VP of Advanced Marketing
Notebooks.com is in the midst of a site redesign and adding more voices to the mix. I've been asking industry insiders to share their points of view on this site as guest bloggers, and the first to jump at the opportunity is Pat Moorhead, AMD's VP of Advanced Marketing. He's a gadget freak and is really into social media. Check out Pat's AMD blog, where he blogs about mobile technology, gaming, graphics and more. HP Mini-Note 2133 Will See Update in 2009
There's been a lot of discussion around the HP Mini 1000 over the past couple of days, but the introduction of the Mini 1000 has caused some confusion over the fate of the HP Mini Note 2133. Earlier this week, several people pointed out that the Mini Note 2133 is selling for as low as $299 on Amazon.com, signalling the immenent release of a replacement. eMachines eMD620-5777:Best Buy to Sell 14-inch Notebook for $429
Best Buy will begin selling the eMachines eMD620-5777 notebook for $429 starting November 1st. This price point makes it cheaper than a lot of the netbooks everyone's getting excited about. AT&T Offers Free WiFi for iPhone 3G Users at Starbucks….Finally
AT&T's iPhone 3G customers can finally get free WiFi at Starbucks and other AT&T hotspots. AT&T's 3G service is spotty (to say the least), which is especially frustrating for those of us spending $30 a month for the service. Free WiFi is the least AT&T can do for forcing so many iPhone 3G users suffer on the EDGE network. Vivienne Tam Edition HP Mini 1000
HP's officially announced the Mini 1000 series and at the high end of the spectrum is the Vivieen Tam edition. Clearly targeted towards fashion-conscious women, this netbook was recently carried down a runway at New York's Fashion Week as a "digital clutch." HP Mini 1000 Netbook (video demos, specs and details)
HP is finally getting into the consumer netbook game with the Pavilion Mini 1000, an Atom-powered computer that runs Windows XP or Ubuntu with an HP customized user interface. I got a chance to sit down with HP's Kevin Wentzel last week and shot a bunch of video and photos. Sansung NC10 Reviewed
Samsung's notebooks are coming to America and our friends at Laptop Mag have already got their hands on a review unit of the Samsung NC10, the company's netbook. Yes, netbooks are launching on a near-daily basis, but Joanna Stern has seen her fair share of netbooks and has a lot of great things to say about the Samsung NC10. Axiotron Modservice: Turn Your MacBook Into a Tablet
Axiotron is now taking orders for Axiotron Modservice, a service that allows MacBook owners to turn any plastic Intel Core 2 Duo MacBook into a ModBook. The ModBook is the only way to get tablet functionality out of a MacBook. The Modservice will be available for $1,299 and up. Lenovo Annoucnes IdeaPad S10e: Netbook for the Classroom
Lenovo announced is an education version of the IdeaPad S10, dubbed the S10e. The S10e come is completely wrapped in a gray finish. The IdeaPad S10e has a feature called QuickStart to give students access to a web browser, email, video chat, photo viewer and audio player without having to fully boot the system. Dell Inspiron Mini 12 Netbook Announced
Dell introduced the Inspiron Mini 12 netbook today. The Mini 12, is very similar in appearance to it's little brother, the Dell Mini 9. The Mini 12 of has a larger keyboard, and of course a larger 12-inch display, compared to the Mini 9's 8.9-inch display. 