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This Convertible Classmate PC is meant for children and isnt a netbook that adults will want to use. Itll come packing a 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 CPU, a 60GB HDD and Windows XP OS. This Intels 8.9-inch convertible Classmate PC will be delivered by intel at CES 2009. No words on pricing yet. [ Laptopmag ]...

The m-Book GX580 is a new high-end Notebook from Mouse Computer, Japan. It features a Core 2 Duo T9600 (2.8GHz), 17 WUXGA (19001200) LCD, Nvidia GeForce 9800M GTX, 1GB of VRAM (DVI and HDMI), 4GB of PC3-8500 RAM, 500GB of HDD, Wi-Fi Link 5300 Wireless lan, a 1.3Mpix Web Camera, and a DVD Super Multi Drive. This Notebook weight 4.1kg for a size of 397284x44mm and will available in Japan for 289,800 Yen (2370). [ Akihabara ]...

The M98xNU Gaming Laptop is a high performance laptop from Clevo, Taiwan. It comes with a very good specification like 18.4-inch Full HD (19201080) display, mobile Intel quad-core processor support, Nvidia MCP79 chipset, DDR3-1333 RAM support, Nvidia Hybrid Power/Hybrid SLI/Hybrid Performance video card modes, Integrated Nvidia video card for power saving, and dual Nvidia 9800M-GTX video cards for maximum performance. Clevo will announce this new notebooks at the CeBIT 2009 tech Germany show in the next march. well keep you updated. [ Engadget ]...

Hercules has upgraded the Le eCafe to a model codenamed EC-900. This model comes with a decent screen that measures 8.9-inches, 6-cell battery, microphone, SDHC memory card slot, and an Intel Atom N720 at 1.6Ghz. You can grab this one for only 330. [ Mobilewhack ]...

According to rumors, a UK superstore will release the Medion Akoya E1210 netbook that retails for just 272. This 10 inch netbook offers TFT widescreen display with Intel Atom 1.6GHz processor, 160GB SATA hard drive and Microsoft Windows XP operating system. The device will be powered by a 3-cell battery and will accompany with a 3-year warranty. [ UberGizmo ]...

This powerful laptop comes with the high-end Quad Core QX9300 processor. It features a NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTX Graphics Card with 1GB or VRAM, 4GB of RAM, 17-inch LCD monitor with 19001200 , 2GB of Intel Turbo Memory, WiFi Link 5300, 120GB hard-drive, and 1.3-megapixel webcam. Pretty cool specs with a proportional price for almost $3600. You can get this including the bonuses, a free Logicool G-5 LaserMouse and steelpad Qqk. [ Mobilewhack ]...

NEC Japan will release its new VersaPro UltraLight VC notebook in January 2009. The notebook features a 12.1 inch LCD display at WXGA resolution with either Intel Celeron 723 or Core 2 Duo SU9300 processor. Other features include 1GB RAM, 80GB hard drive, Intel GS45 Express chipset, Wi-Fi connectivity, Fingerprint sensor, Felica port and SD memory card slot. You can also choose Microsoft Windows XP Professional or Windows Vista Business OS. However, I am not sure the Celeron processor will be able to handle Windows Vista OS. The NEC VersaPro UltraLight VC Notebook is priced at 1,200 upwards, depending on the configuration. [ Akihabara ]...

The Targa Traveler 1016 will be released in Germany very soon. The newbook supports standard specifications including Intel Atom 1.6GHz processor, 1GB RAM, 160GB hard drive, 10.2 inch 1,024 x 600 resolution display, three USB 2.0 ports, Wi-Fi and Blue...

It seems that Zepto wants to be a king in super portable devices market. The company has recently released the ultra portable Notus A12 netbook that comes equipped with a 12.1 inch WXGA display at 1,280 x 800 resolution, 1GB DDR2 RAM, 80GB hard drive, Wi-Fi connectivity, and Gigabit Ethernet. The Zepto Notus A12 retails for a hefty $1,360 and boasts a super long battery life for up to 10 hours on a single charge. [ Engadget ]...

This netbook might be mistaken for the MSI Wind at first glance, but its not actually. If you are looking for a netbook which doesnt come from major manufacturer then you should check this product. It comes with an Intel Atom 1.6GHz processor, 1.3 megapixel camera, 160GB SATA hard drive, Wi-Fi connectivity, 3-in-1 memory card reader, 3-cell battery, 1,024 x 600 resolution LCD display, and a Bluetooth connectivity. No words on pricing yet. Stay tuned for more info. [ Ubergizmo ]...