Once again, rumours are rife as to whether or not there is an Apple netbook on the way later this year. It isn’t the first time such a rumour has surfaced, although as of yet, nothing has come to fruition.
The stem of the latest rumour seems to be coming from numerous reports that Apple has placed orders for 10-inch touchscreens in Taiwan, with delivery expected in the third quarter of this year. Continue reading »
Pimp My Netbook has been up and running since November 2008 and has seen lots of visitors over the past few months!
With lots of posts available we thought it would be nice to highlight some of the more popular ones, just in case anyone missed them at the time. Continue reading »
Asushas been wowing the crowds at the CeBIT trade show in Hannover, Germany. They have announced the launch of a stunning new netbook - the Eee PC 1008HA.
The Eee PC 1008HA seems to be getting a lot of attention due to it’s attractive design, which is ultra-thin at just 1-inch thick! Continue reading »
Samsunghas bucked the netbook trend and is going to use the VIA Nano processor in its new NC20 netbook. This is a change from the Intel Atom N270 that the Samsung NC10 uses.
The VIA Nano U2250 processor will run at a speed of 1.3Ghz to 1.6Ghz, giving it a similar raw speed to that of the Intel Atom N270, although overall system speeds are likely to differ. Continue reading »
It looks as though 10 inches just isn’t enough to satisfy some people - cue silly giggle!
Reports are coming from LCD screen makers that demand for 11.6-inch panels has risen markedly.
This has led some to speculate that netbook manufacturers are going to be producing netbooks with bigger screens at some stage in the near future. Continue reading »
Two weeks ago some information was leaked that supposedly listed the specifications of the then forthcoming Dell Mini 10 netbook.
The Dell Mini 10 has now been officially released and coincidentally, more or less all of the features mentioned in the leak two weeks ago have come to fruition. Continue reading »
According to the Pimp My Netbook poll, around a quarter of people are Acer Aspire One netbook owners.
As you probably already know, the Acer Aspire Onecomes in a handful of different colors, but this doesn’t stop you changing the appearance of your netbook!
Netbook skins are a great opportunity for you to customize the appearance of your netbook to make it stand out from the crowd. Continue reading »
Almost all netbooks come with a built-in webcam and microphone, which makes them ideal communication devices - particularly as they are highly portable and can be taken on the move.
There are numerous methods of communicating via a computer, with the most obvious examples being chat, voice or video.
Plenty programs out there offer these features, such as MSN, ICQ and AOL messenger. However, there is one offering that provides a viable alternative for a telephone line, as well as all of the standard features - Skype.
Netbooks are excellent portable computers that are designed to be used whilst on the move.
However, we all know that in everyday usage, our portable gadgets are prone to being knocked, bumped and scratched - especially when thrown in a bag with keys and coins.
Well, invisibleSHIELD is the answer to your problems when it comes to protecting your netbook.