Archive for July 27th, 2009

New netbook from Viewsonic

Viewsonic, at the latest at the Taiwan train, comes with yet another Netbook – the VNB101. The system is powered by an Intel Atom processor N270 (1.60GHz, 533MHz FSB, 512KB L2 cache), even though you may have the option of a 1.66GHz N280, Sports A 10.2″ Wide LCD (1024 x 600) [...]

Acer netbook gets 1080p HD upgrade

Netbook fall flat when it comes to high-definition video playback with Intel GMA 950 video chipset also struggling with 720p clips. Broadcom’s BCM70012 video accelerator that all changes when a mini-PCI-e card, it can be up to 1080p video with minimal CPU load on the host system. So far, it is difficult, [...]