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Metatrend Touchscreen Smartbook

The Metatrend is essentially a phone meets computer-type device that “that flips open to become a QWRTY keyboard and syncs with its personalized PC Tablet.” No word yet on pricing or availability. And then I’m ready to go to Geek Heaven! One of the reasons why devices like iPad and other tablets exist is to [...]

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HP Mini 210 and Mini 210 HD Edition Leaked

That’s right, the HP Mini 210 and Mini 210 HD have been leaked a week before CES 2010. The latter will be priced at $329 and features Intel’s Pine Trail Atom Platform (1.66GHz N450 + GMA 3150 graphics) and Broadcom’s Crystal HD video playback chip.” Coming soon! 10.1-inch HP Mini 210 Atom Netbook starting at [...]

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Kohjinsha Dual-Display Netbook Preview

Kohjinsha’s dual-display DZ netbook gets previewed by the guys at WowPow. Featuring “a 1.6GHz AMD Neo and 4 gigs of RAM, this machine definitely wants to escape the netbook tag.” Video after the break. What we find from their cardboard adventuring is that the DZ comes with a LiteOn charger, a 6-cell 5,200mAh battery with [...]

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Dual-Screen Entourage Edge E-reader

The Entourage Edge is one of the first dual-display, hybrid netbook / E-reader devices we’ve seen. Featuring “full-featured web browsing, multi-format video and image processing.” Pricing has not yet been announced. Continue reading for a video. Until now, of course. The video posted up after the break is as good a look of the inner [...]

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Zenid GC Crystal: The $3,000 Swarovski Netbook

Smartbook AG unveils the Zenid GC Crystal, a $3,000 smartbook, also known as a netbook, that features a Swarovski crystal-studded case. You’ll also find a “10.2-inch WXGA LED screen, 1.6GHz Intel Atom N280, 2GB DDR2 RAM, WiFi, and so on.” You can get a non-crystal version for 299 euros, but really, we know you’re wanting [...]

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