Acer to launch Chrome OS netbook in 2H10 |
Acer plans to launch a Google Chrome operating system-based netbook, which the company has been developing since mid-2009 in the second half of 2010, according to industry sources.
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Browser: Google Chrome has a 4.1 version release
Last step with the final package, Google Chrome 4.1 version has arrived . The browser gives pride of machine translation and management of private data. Google Chrome 4.1 is based on the Google Translate tool, available in 52 languages to translate on the fly web pages on demand, via the appearance of a toolbar in [...]
Sony Unveils M Series Netbook
Sony has embraced the netbook segment by releasing a £300 model as part of the M-series in the VAIO range, one which had leaked out a couple of weeks ago. The device comes with a 10.1-inch LED backlit display (1024×600), 1GB RAM and a 250GB hard disk drive while powered by an Intel Atom N450 Pineview processor clocked at 1.66Ghz.
LG X300 to launch in Asia and Middle East fisrt. USA must wate
The ultra-thin LG X300 netbook from LG will be released in markets other than North America later in March, the electronics giant announced this weekend. First will be Asia, followed by the Middle East and South America. The flagship notebook has an 11.6-inch LCD screen, is 0.7 inches thick and weighs about 2.1lbs.
Safari ist faster than Google Chrome in Mac speed trials
Google’s new beta of Chrome for the Mac is nearly twice as fast as Mozilla’s Firefox, but can’t keep up with Apple’s Safari, benchmark tests show.
Acer, Lenovo to launch Atom N450-based netbooks on January 11, 2010
Asustek Computer, Acer, Lenovo and even Micro-Star International (MSI), which originally planned to launch in December, are all set to launch their Atom N450-based netbooks on January 11, 2010, complying with their agreement with Intel to only launch the products after January 10.
Acer 17-inch, Intel dual-core laptop falls to $479
As 17-inch laptops go, it’s a lot of laptop for the money, compared with higher-priced systems from vendors such as Hewlett-Packard. Big-screen, 17-inch-class laptops priced a couple of hundred dollars above the Acer typically offer slightly faster processors and higher-performance graphics. But for the average user, there’s not much difference.


