Looking for a Sony VAIO P at a fraction of the price? Look no further than the Sony Style L80 mini laptop. Like it’s name suggests, its not a real Sony computer but rather a “Sony styled” product. The L80 is a 1.6GHz Atom-powered mini laptop with a 1024 x 600, 8.9-inch screen and a 16GB hard drive. It offers a 1GB or 2GB(add $35) of memory and built in Wifi. More »

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In addition to the duo-touchscreen Libretto W100, at its 25th anniversary celebration, Toshiba showcased the Android OS AC100 netbook that has an NVIDIA Tegra SoC. Held aloft for a brief glimpse was a prototype slate that looks (surprise!) like an iPad. More »

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From Girlybubble: Here’s another super kawaii netbook, this time featuring the sweet and adorable bunny, Miffy, in honor of Bandai’s 55th anniversary. More »

Along with everyone else, ASUS is itching to enter the ripe market that Apple’s impossibly successful iPad has created. When ASUS, one of the world’s leading computer manufacturers, releases its Eee Pad tablets, the company wants to remove the “limitations” of the iPad. More »

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Long has been the wait for the hybrid 10.1″ Pixel Qi LCD that can transform itself from a conventional color display into an extraordinarily energy efficient (”80% less power”) e-ink mode like on e-readers for viewing text in extremely bright environments. More »

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A category of computers popularized by Apple’s Mac Mini, small desktop PCs are starting to gain mainstream acceptance thanks to low voltage processors that make them possible. eMachine’s Mini-e departs from the mold and uses an AMD Neo (1.7GHz) CPU instead of conventional Intel Atom processors found in the same class of computers. More »

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Smartbooks will try to intellectualize the dumb and slow netbook. Toshiba’s Android 2.1 powered AC100 is a 10.1-inch (1024×600) smartbook with a muscular NVIDIA Tegra 250, which is based off the duo 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 processor. More »

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Computex 2010 became the playground of tablets and slates, but other computers are on display too: cue Onkyo’s DX1007A5B. Despite its unfriendly model number, the DX1007A5B is a fascinating netbook with two 10.2-inch displays. More »

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What do you get when you combine exotic cars with computers? Usually just useless designs that retail for far too much. However, ASUS’s VX6 Lamborghini netbook is an exception because although it houses an Intel Atom processor (1.8GHz D525), it is accelerated by NVIDIA’s Ion graphics, two USB 3.0 ports, Bluetooth 3.0, Wireless N, and 7.5 hours of battery life. More »

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The one thing that Inventec’s Dr eye mini smartbook has going for it is cute, small size, but the specifications are otherwise hideous for a $400 device that is running outmoded Android 1.6 (Eclair on the way) with unresponsive touch. More »

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An ultra-portable mobile PC, which we thought was a dead format, Viliv’s N5 makes me think of Sony’s overpriced P Series mini netbook but in an even tinier case and with a 4.8″ (1024×600) touchscreen. The N5 runs Windows 7 Starter, although the Intel Atom 1.33GHz processor will suffer as a result. More »

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The 10″ netbook is not quite dead. Manufacturers simply need to deliver better experiences than they had been doing last year. Single-core Intel Atom processors with integrated graphics and 1024×600 screens running Windows 7 cripple netbooks. Well, the Mini 210 is one more stake in the heart of 10″ netbooks. Do observers still wonder why tablets are all the rage now? More »

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From Htcyou: Spanish carrier Telefonica Movistar is releasing HP’s Compaq AirLife 100 Android touchscreen netbook in May for €229 on a €48 per month “Internet Maxi” plan or €299 on a €39/month “Internet Plus” plan. Other nations, outside of North America, should have the AirLife 100 shortly after the Spanish introduction. More »

An early review of the Windows 7 HP Slate has hit the web courtesy of Spanish blog Connecti. Mauricio Pastrana is not terribly enthused by the tablet. More »

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Judging by how many people run Hackintosh on their MSI Wind, I know that there is an untapped market for an Apple netbook. A Chinese knock-off is happy to oblige. Equipped with an Intel Atom CPU and NVIDIA Ion2 graphics, this MacBook Pro clone could satisfy your netbook wants. More »

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