Archive for November, 2004

Gateway M520X Plus

CNET reviews the Gateway M520X Plus notebook and writes - ‘Weighing 7.5 pounds and measuring 1.6 inches thick, 14 inches wide, and 10.4 inches deep, the Gateway M520X Plus is the size of your average desktop replacement. A few art deco-style curves make its chilly black-and-silver color scheme look sleek. The solid, low-flex case should […]

Wednesday, November 24th, 2004

Right Reasons, Wrong Time - Tablet PCs

‘From today’s microsoft.com portal there is a Tablet PC promo. Reads the tagline: “Ho Ho Go! Top 10 reasons Tablet PCs are the perfect gift for on-the-go students.” The message behind the reasons (here) is right, but the timing is wrong. Microsoft needed to ramp up Tablet PC marketing before September not December.
The problem: Twice […]

Wednesday, November 24th, 2004

Averatec 6200

CNET reviews the Averatec 6200 and writes - ‘Averatec’s Web site claims that the 6200 series laptop is “the world’s largest personal DVD player…combined with a fully featured notebook.” It’s no accident that Averatec describes the 6200 as a DVD player first, then a laptop–this system covers many mobile entertainment bases, with its large, […]

Wednesday, November 24th, 2004

Tablet PCs Turn Learning to Write into Child’s Play

Press Release
Tablet PCs Turn Learning to Write into Child’s Play

Learning to write and spell are two of the most important skills for young children to learn. The Tablet PC enables young writers to practice these skills and get instant feedback on their progress. VTSpell by Vectiva is a free software program for Tablet PCs that […]

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2004

Averatec C3500 Tablet PC

Notebook Review reviews the Averatec C35000 and writes - ‘Overall, I have found the C3500 to be a pleasure to use.  The Screen swivels on a sturdy hinge keeping the display firm at any angle.  The fan is noticeably quieter than those found on the Averatec 3200 series notebooks.  I should mention however, that this […]

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2004

Acer Announces Rapid Growth in New Notebooks

‘At a press briefing last week for the launch of four new notebooks, Acer took the opportunity to inform the gathered journalists that it is now placed fourth in the notebooks sector in the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East and Africa) with a 10.8 market share. This represents a year on year growth rate of […]

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2004

Sony VAIO U-Series Notebook

Sony Press Release
ULTRA PERSONAL COMPUTING IN THE PALM OF YOUR HANDSony VAIO U-Series Notebook Combines Power of Full-size PC with Portability of PDASAN DIEGO, Nov. 9, 2004 _ At a shade over 1 pound, Sony’s new VAIO U Ultra Portable PC, announced today, has the heart of a PC but the soul of an entertainer.Doubling […]

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2004

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