BFG Announces and Puts Their New 18.4-Inch Laptops On Pre-Order, Definitely Packing a Punch and a Big Price Tag
The Deimos Performance packs: an Intel Core 2 Duo 2.53GHz CPU, 4GB of RAM, a Nvidia GeForce 260M graphics, a 640GB HDD, and is launching for $2,299 USD. The Advanced model will have: an Intel Core 2 Quad 2GHz CPU, 8GB of RAM, Nvidia GeForce 280M graphics, a 1TB HDD, and is launching for $3,699 USD. Last, but not least, the highest end Elite model will pack: an Intel Core 2 Extreme 2.53GHz CPU, 8GB of RAM, dual Nvidia GeForce 280M graphics, a 640GB HDD, and is launching for a pricey $4,499 USD.
All of these laptops will have: a Full HD (1,920 x 1,080) resolution, up to 1.5TB of HDD storage, optional Blu-ray optical drive, a built-in subwoofer, four USB 2.0 ports, HDMI / DVI outputs, a 7-in-1 card reader, WiFi, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, an integrated 2MP webcam, and a backpack!
These notebooks will have Windows 7 pre-installed and aren't expected to ship until October 30th. Check it out on their official website now to pre-order it. If you order one now you get "10% off the final invoice!"
[Crunch Gear, Engadget]
Monday, October 12, 2009 | 0 Comments
Verizon Prepping For Buy One Get One Free Offer When the Storm 2 Launches?
[CrackBerry]
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Dell Teases Yet Another Side Photo of the Adamo XPS Notebook
[Engadget]
Monday, October 12, 2009 | 0 Comments
Motorola Getting Ready To Devour Another Android Handset
[Cell Passion]
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Resistance 3 Billboard Spotted On Movie Set, Signals 2011 Release
Monday, October 12, 2009 | 0 Comments
O2 Has a Listing For the Palm Pre II!?
[Phone Arena]
Monday, October 12, 2009 | 0 Comments
Amino Briefly Shows Off IPTV Running Intel's Atom CE4100 CPU
Monday, October 12, 2009 | 0 Comments
MyRacer Q10 PMP Is Fashionable But Without a Touchscreen
Update: According to Engadget, this PMP actually does have a touchscreen (400 x 240 resolution) display. Other details include: 8GB of internal storage, a microSD card slot
Monday, October 12, 2009 | 0 Comments
Vodafone UK Now Selling HTC Tattoo, Sony Ericsson Satio and LG GM750 -- BB Storm 2 Coming This Week
Update: According to the latest rumour on Tech Radar, Vodafone UK will also be planning to launch the BlackBerry Storm 2 later this week, so be on the look out.
[Electronista]
Monday, October 12, 2009 | 0 Comments
HTC HD2 Coming To Vodafone Spain This December; Unlocked HD2's Coming On November 11th
I've already reported that this handset is available for pre-orders on Clove UK. Well, now we're hearing that it'll launch unlocked starting on November 11th. Check out the £469 ($739 USD) pre-orders here.
HTC HD2 Hitting Vodafone Spain: Slash Gear
Unlocked HTC HD2 On November 11th: Slash Gear
Monday, October 12, 2009 | 1 Comments
Motorola i856 Debut Now Available On Nextel For $99
[Unwired View]
Monday, October 12, 2009 | 1 Comments
HP Mini 311 Takes the LE Out Of Nvidia Ion, Coming Packed With Windows 7 Pro
[Engadget]
Monday, October 12, 2009 | 0 Comments
Samsung Puts 240Hz Technology Into Their 55-Inch 3D LCD TV -- No Glasses Required!
Update on October 13th: According to Samsung Hub, you actually will not need the 3D glasses to view the awesome 3D quality. The release details are still unknown, but this TV set does have a 2,000:1 contrast ratio.
[Samsung Hub]
Monday, October 12, 2009 | 1 Comments
FCC Spills More Details On the Asus Eee Keyboard PC
Everything else we already know about: an Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz CPU, a 16GB / 32GB SSD, WiFi 802.11n, VGA / HDMI output, three USB 2.0 ports, integrated stereo speakers, Bluetooth support, a 5-inch touchscreen display with a 480 x 800 resolution, and Windows XP. However, we're willing to bet that there'll be a Windows 7 option as well. It's expected to launch sometime this month, but don't be surprised if it falls back to early next month.
[Netbooked]
Monday, October 12, 2009 | 0 Comments
Sprint Now Selling the Android-Based HTC Hero For $179 Online -- Shipping Without EV-DO Rev. A Support?
Update on October 12th: According to a newer Engadget Mobile post, it looks like the HTC Hero could actually be shipping without EV-DO Rev. A support, which means you'll have to stick with WiFi. Engadget Mobile is hoping that it gets fixed via firmware update, but we'll have to see where this goes from here.
[Engadget Mobile]
Monday, October 12, 2009 | 0 Comments
AT&T Now Offering $60 Prepaid Plan, Offers Free Messaging and Calling To US, Canada and Mexico
[Boy Genius]
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Best Buy Already Selling BlackBerry 9550 Odin (Storm II) Accessories In the USA
[Engadget Mobile]
Monday, October 12, 2009 | 2 Comments
Asus Eee PC 1201N and 1201HA Full Spec Sheet Get Leaked Out
Asus Eee PC 1201N
- Display: 12.1 inch, 1366 x 768 pixels
- CPU: 1.6GHz Intel Atom N330 dual core
- Graphics & chipset: NVIDIA ION (GeForce 9400M)
- OS: Windows 7 Home Premium
- Memory: 3GB DDR2
- Storage: 320GB HDD + 500GB web-based storage
- Connectivity: 802.11b/g/n WiFI, Bluetooth, Ethernet
- I/O: HDMI, VGA, 3 USB 2.0 ports, SD card slot, mic, headphones
- Webcam: 0.3MP
- Touchpad: Supports multitouch gestures
- Battery: 6 cells, 8 hours
- Colors: Black, blue, or red
- Dimensions: 11.7″ x 8.2″ x 1.3″
- Weight: 3.1 pounds
- Display: 12.1 inch, 1366 x 768 pixels
- CPU: 1.33GHz Intel Atom Z520
- Graphics & chipset: Intel US15W / GMA 500 graphics
- OS: Windows 7 Home Premium
- Memory: 2GB DDR2
- Storage: 250GB HDD + 500GB web-based storage
- Connectivity: 802.11b/g/n WiFI, Bluetooth, Ethernet
- I/O: VGA, 3 USB 2.0 ports, SD card slot, mic, headphones
- Webcam: 0.3MP
- Touchpad: Supports multitouch gestures
- Battery: 6 cells, 8 hours
- Colors: Black, blue, or red
- Dimensions: 11.7″ x 8.2″ x 1.3″
- Weight: 3.1 pounds
Monday, October 12, 2009 | 0 Comments
Bell Launching Black BlackBerry Bold 9000 and Rogers Launching White BlackBerry Bold 9000
[Boy Genius]
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Lenovo Announces ThinkPad SL410 and SL510 Notebooks
The SL410 appears to be retailing for ¥5,600 (about $820 USD), but the SL510's price is unknown right now. I believe they're available now, so they're pre-loaded with Vista.
Update: According to the latest news, USA will be getting their shot at these laptops starting on October 22nd with Windows 7 - of course.
[Engadget]
Monday, October 12, 2009 | 0 Comments