Sony, Samsung and Pioneer are the three major players in the market of external DVD/CD burners. Today, Sony announced the new DRX-S70U-W slim and portable external multi-format DVD SuperMulti recorder.
This new Sony DRX-S70U-W DVD burner has a slim design and uses USB 2.0 interface. This new Sony DVD burner sold together with the Nero DVD/CD software to facilitate the burning process. It can burn DVD+/-R and DVD+RW at 8X, DVD+/-R dual layer and DVD-RW at 6X, DVD-RAM at 5X and CD-R/RW at 24X.
It is quite strange to see netbooks with dual processors. But Swordfish makes this innovation. The 10.2″ Swordfish Net 102 Dual netbook features two 1.6 GHz Intel Atom processors instead of the general one processor setup. This netbooks is also equipped with 2 GB of RAM, 160 GB hard drive. In addition, this netbook also has “Dual Bluetooth” and a built-in WCDMA 3G cellular radio. The price of this dual-processor netbook is $450.
ASUS O!Play HDP-R1 HD Media Player is up on sale right now for $99.99. This ASUS O!Play is a 1080p-enabled media player offers playback of a great number of local, network or internet contents, via a variety of eSATA, USB 2.0 or ethernet ports. This ASUS O!Play supports a lot of file types like DivX, Xvid, MKV and MPG, MP3, AAC and FLAC audio. Remote control is provided for convenience.
Most PC manufacturers are promoting their ultraportable notebooks right now. Fujitsu, which is famous for making light weight notebooks, is also launching the new Fujitsu LIFEBOOK P8110 ultraportable notebook.
This Fujitsu LIFEBOOK P8100 ultraportable notebooks is a 12.1-inch WXGA notebook with integrated 3G/UMTS, WiFi and Bluetooth. This notebooks uses the latest Intel Core 2 Duo SU9600 1.6 GHz processor and packs with up to 4GB RAM. You can also choose 128GB SSD hard drive to speed up the writing and reading speeds.
Finally, we can find a cheapest ASUS Eee PC 1008HA netbook in Black at ZipZoomfly.com. The ASUS Eee PC 1008HA Seashell, model no. 1008HA-PU1X-BK, is listed at $389.99 at ZipZoomfly.com, add it to the cart and apply the coupon code “zzf4price” to bring the price down to $339.99. There is a $40 mail-in-rebate from ASUS which makes the final price down to $299.99 which is the lowest price we could find for this 1008HA model. The shipping is free. Coupon expires September 30. This time the price is $50 under previous deal mentioned at www.netbooksage.com.
Recently, lots of notebook manufacturers are interested in making ultrathin notebooks (Intel’s CULV processor based) with long battery life. HP is also planning on launching the Pavilion dm1, a CULV-powered ultra-thin notebook as we can see from a draft of HP’s Winter 2009/2010 consumer catalogue. From this leaked information we can see the specifications of this notebook are expected to be: 1366 x 768 LED backlit display, up to 5GB of DDR3 RAM, up to 500GB of storage space, 9 hours battery life, webcam, 5-in-1 card reader and three USB ports.
This HP Pavilion dm1 notebook is expected to launch on October 22nd along with Windows 7 Home Premium.
The all new Dell business level notebook, the Dell Latitude Z 600, has been released now. The Dell Latitude Z 60 is a 16-inch notebook that equipped with a lot of new technical features with price starting from $1999. The Latitude Z 600 offers Intel Core 2 Duo SU9400 (1.4 GHz) or SU9600 (1.6 GHz) processor, up to 4 GB RAM and dual Solid State drives with a 1600*900 display. Plus the Dell Latitude Z 600 also offers an optional wireless charging stand.
In addition, Dell also for the first time uses the Latitude ON technique for the Latitude Z 600 notebook, which is a whole separate ARM-based Linux system living inside the notebook. The Latitude ON provides speedy access to contacts, Exchange email and the browser.
Another feature that incorporated in this Latitude Z 600 notebook is the 2-megapixel webcam with autofocus function which can be used to log users in via facial recognition, scan business cards and input details from them automatically into Outlook.
Toshiba announced the coming of a new 11.6″ ultra-thin notebook boosted by Intel’s CULV processors with the model number T110 or T115. This will be Toshiba’s first CULV-powered notebook with battery life of up to 11 hours.
The Satellite T110/115 notebook will be available in either a Intel Pentium or Celeron single core ultra low voltage processor. The T110/115 will support up to 4GB RAM and up to 500GB of storage space. In addition, the LED backlit display has a astonishingly high resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels.
Other general specifications are: a multi-gesture touchpad, a webcam, Bluetooth 2.1, Wi-Fi (Draft-N), and a HDMI port. There are also a lot of colors to choose from like Precious Black, Iron Red Metallic and Luxe White Pearl. It will be available in October. Below is a youtube video of this Toshiba Satellite T110/115 notebook.
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