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If you are searching for a new laptop this week, then check out the latest MSI C-Series laptops. Priced at between $650 and $750, the 15.6-inch CR620 models (the CR620-030, CR620-033 and CR620-031) are powered by either an Intel Core i3 or Core i5 CPU, Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium OS and a six-cell battery. NewEgg offers the MSI CR620-33 with a 2.13GHz Intel Core i3 330M processor, a 4GB of RAM and a Blu-ray drive for just $699. [Product Page via Laptop Notebook News]
ASUS today rolled out the G73JH-X1 17.3-inch gaming laptop in the US market via Newegg. The laptop is powered by an Intel Core i7 720QM quad core processor with a 1GB ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 graphics, an 8GB of DDR3 memory, a 500GB hard drive, a DVD burner, an 8-cell battery and Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium OS. The G73JH-X1 features a 17.3-inch (1920 x 1080) LED backlight display. Additional specs include built-in stereo speakers, a 2.0MP webcam, WiFi 802.11b/g/n, an Ethernet LAN port, HDMI and VGA outputs, four USB ports, and an 8-in-1 media card reader. Weighing 8 lbs, the Asus G73JH-X1 is priced at $1,429.99. [Engadget via Laptop Notebook News]
You are lucky if you are living in the States. Samsung has announced the availability of the Samsung NB30 semi-rugged netbook for the US market. The 10.1-inch netbook features a spill-resistant keyboard and a fingerprint-resistant lid that protects it from minor scratches. It also has a hard drive protection system, that shuts down the hard disk in the event of a fall to help prevent data loss. The Samsung NB30 has a 1024×600 pixel display with a 1.66GHz Intel Atom N450 processor, a 1GB of RAM, an integrated GMA 3150 graphics, a 160GB hard drive, 802.11b/g/n WiFi and Microsoft Windows 7 Starter Edition. Its 6 Cell 4400mAh Lithium Ion battery provides up to 6.5 hours of operation time. The Samsung NB30 semi-rugged netbook is priced at $369.99 plus $4.99 for shipping. [Newegg via Laptop Notebook News]
ASUS has proudly introduced their latest netbook, the Asus 1005PE, that features a 14-hour of battery life thanks to the new and low powered Intel Atom N450 processor. The netbook comes equipped with a 10.1-inch LCD display with a 1024 x 600 pixels resolution, a 250GB hard drive, a 500GB of online storage from Asus, a 92% chicklet keyboard, a 0.3-megapixel webcam, Microsoft Windows 7 Starter Edition, and a 1GB of DDR2 RAM as standard with the option to upgrade to 2GB. The ASUS Eee 1005PE is now available for $368.5 each. [Amazon via Laptop Notebook News]
Asus has recently showed off their latest Republic of Gamers (ROG) gaming notebook at CES 2010. Known as the Asus ROG G73jh, the 17.3-inch laptop comes with a matte black exterior and angular heat exhausts. It is powered by the latest Intel Core i7 processor with up to 8GB of RAM, a 1920 x 1080 resolution LCD screen, a 1TB of hard disk drive, and an ATI Radeon HD5870 mobile graphics. Additionally, the Asus ROG G73jh also supports EAX 4.0 and CMSS 3D surround sound. Pricing and availability info are still unknown. Stay tuned for more updates. [Slashgear via Laptop Notebook News]
MSI today launched a new netbook that is powered by Linux SUSE Moblin 2.1 OS. Known as the MSI U135, the netbook comes jam packed with an Intel Atom N450 CPU, a 1GB of RAM, and a 250GB of hard disk drive. It boots quickly and has a widget-based user interface designed for small-screen devices. Too bad, there is no info on pricing or availability yet. [Akihabara via Laptop Notebook News]
Frontier has recently introduced its new 10-inch Pine Trail netbook in the form of the Frontier UX netbook. What makes this netbook special is that it comes with a DVD drive, so you can watch your favorite DVD movies while on the go. The Frontier UX also has a 6-cell battery, which is enough for up to 6.4 hours of operation time. Measuring 10.4-inch x 7.6-inch x 1.5-inch and weighing about 2.9 pounds, the netbook is powered by a 1.66GHz Intel Atom Pine Trail N450 processor, a 1024 x 600 pixel display, a 2GB of RAM, a 320GB hard drive, 802.11b/g/ WiFi, and Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium. Other features include a card reader, a microphone, and Ethernet. You can buy the Frontier UX for 59800 Yen or equal to $644. [Liliputing via Laptop Notebook News]
Averatec today announced the availability of their latest special edition netbook. Known as the HS-105 Christmas edition, this netbook comes jam paked with a 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270, a 2GB of RAM, an Intel 945GSE, a 10.1-inch LCD with a 1024 x 600 resolution with LED Backlight, a 160GB or 250GB of HDD, WiFi, and a 1.3MP webcam for video conference. Too bad, there is no info on pricing or availability so far. [Akihabara via Laptop Notebook News]
Acer has teamed up with a Ferrari Formula One sponsor to create the Acer Ferrari One that is specially designed for Ferrari enthusiasts or car lovers. This notebook is known for its fire red and yellow Ferrari color scheme, while the middle of the Acer notebook is emblazoned with the Ferrari emblem. Weighing at 3.31-pounds, this special edition laptop supports a CineCrystal LED-backlit display, an ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3200 graphics card, a CrystalEye webcam and a 1.2 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 dual-core processor. The computer runs on Microsoft’s Windows 7 Home Premium and has three USB ports. Additionally, its 6-cell battery provides up to five hours of operation time. The Acer Ferrari One retails for $600. [Press Release via Laptop Notebook News]
Onkyo Japan will release a new Kohjinsha tablet netbook competitor, which is known as the Onkyo NX707A4. The 7-inch tablet netbook comes jam packed with a built-in GPS module, a 1,024 x 600 resolution touchscreen display, a 1.33GHz Intel Atom Z520 processor, an 80GB HDD, a 1GB RAM, an Intel US15W chipset, two USB ports, an ExpressCard/34 slot, SD/SDHC/MMC/Memory Stick Pro slots, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR, 802.11n Wi-Fi and a couple of webcams (3MP and 0.3MP). The tablet netbook uses Microsoft Windows 7 starter as the operating system. Additionally, the Onkyo NX707A4 comes with up to 3 hours of battery life. Weighing 720grams and measuring 193mm x 132mm x 22mm, the Onkyo NX707A4 will be released in Japan during Christmas holiday for $680 a pop. Read more
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