Acer's plans in 2010 aimed, seemingly, and marketing of future operating system from Google. Thus, somewhere in July-September, is rumored that there will be a mini laptop from Acer equipped with Chrome. Jim Wong, president of Acer IT products division, which is the announced intention of being the first company that delivers mini laptops with the operating system Chrome. Moreover, after release of the first gadget, Chrome will find at least 10% of mini-laptops of Acer products - are 1 million of the 12-15 million of netbooks that Acer plans to sell this year . After those from Acer, came among those from Samsung to announce a future mini laptop that is based on operating system Google Chrome.

Phil Newton, head of Samsung IT Australia, who was confirmed future mini laptop, in a not so distant future. He was the one who then offered few details about the laptop. It seems that the mini laptop will have a Korean manufacturer of the 10.1 inch display, 2 GB RAM, storage space and at least 64 GB 3G and WiFi connections. The battery could reach a range of about 12 o'clock, which sounds promising. Although not confirmed, mini laptop with Chrome operating system from Samsung will most likely Qualcomm Snapdragon processor at 1.5 GHz or an Intel Atom Pineview. In terms of design, netbok site will resemble the current Nokia N210.



Google Chrome OS is an open source operating system created by Google that works exclusively with web applications. It was announced on July 7, 2009, but will be available until the middle of 2010. It's based on Linux and is addressed to those users who are primarily interested in browsing, because it is based only on two applications: a browser with a built-in media player. It is therefore especially designed for mini laptops. In terms of design, will resemble the current Google Chrome browser.

Kept secret from curious eyes, it seems that Google's new OS escaped the Internet and public mashable.com screenshot few sites (via video camera) with the new Chrome Google's OS. Google has rethought the concept of OS, such as new Chrome OS is a open source operating system, which does not require too many resources and is clearly addressed to holders of netbooks. Order new Google product will be made available to developers in the coming months, and the first notebooks with Chrome on board will arrive on the market in the second half of 2010.



The main purpose of this OS is to be extremely user-friendly, very safe and allow the user to enter the website just a few seconds of start up. Google Chrome OS will run on both x86 faces, and on the ARM and Google currently working with several OEMs to launch new notebooks with embedded software.

Software architecture is simple and Chrome runs using a new system of windows, back with a Linux kernel. For developers of applications, the web is the platform itself, so that software created by them will be web based and written using the most popular web technologies. Obviously, these applications will run and on Windows, Mac and Linux. Note that the OS Android and Chrome are 2 separate products and it is interesting to think that some people will have to choose between the 2, Android behaving quite OK and the netbooks.

Mini laptop HP DM1 has been improved with a SSD storage type, namely 80 GB SSD, instead of 250 GB HDD. This new model is currently available only in Japan (at a price of 834 dollars), but do not exclude the possibility that he may never reach a point and other countries (or even on Amazon). Compared with the base model, your new netbook has a higher RAM, 3 to 5 GB. The more developed the successor to HP's Mini 5101, is part of the small class of business laptops and released at the CES site. The new HP Mini 5102 netbook is another brand that HP makes its appearance with a processor Pineview. Although very well with something like the old 5101, Slick has several options that separates it from him, and the first link is optional touchscreen.

In principle, it supports mutitouch gestures such as zoom, but currently only with Windows 7 Home Premium (HP works of haste as to adapt to other operating systems). The touchscreen option, mini laptop thickness increased slightly, by about 2 mm. Other factors specific to HP Mini 5102 is software face recognition (for log-in webcam), optional GPS, housing three colors to choose from (red, blue and black), one option Additional handle and battery with a capacity greater autonomy and some (or a 4 cell battery for an autonomy of 4.5 hours, a 6 cell for 10 o'clock). Obviously, and new processors from Intel or an Atom N450 at 1.66 GHz, or an Atom N470 at 1.83 GHz. Thanks to another retailer who hurries to present models on the market still officially unannounced, we hear more about us mini laptops from HP: HP Mini 210, HP Mini-210HD and Compaq CQ10 Mini.



HP Mini 210. About this netbook we all talked and I and saw all its splendor. We Pineview processor, 1 GB of RAM and the 10.1 inch display, among others. Otherwise, common technical specifications.

HP Mini-210HD. It has the same configuration as a normal 210 hp mini (Intel Atom N450 at 1.66 GHz, the 10.1 inch display, Intel GMA 3150 video card), but is also equipped with Broadcom Crystal HD video accelerator. With this chip, can run HD video files with resolutions up to 1080 pixels. Advertised Price is around 330 dollars and it was released on January 7 (at CES 2010). Compaq CQ10. Mini Another mini laptop with Pineview, Intel GMA 3150 and the 10.1 inch display (1024 x 600 resolution). Compaq CQ10 Mini brings dollars to the 260's, a storage space of up to 250 GB HDD, connection 802.11b / g WiFi and a 3 or 6 cell battery.



Slowly patches appear on the new details about the HP Mini 210, Netbook PineTrail site with the HP platform to be launched somewhere around February 15, 2010. Thus, mini laptop has been spotted in the pages of HP customer support and site of a Spanish store. What details have emerged to the surface from these findings? Well it seems that the new HP Mini 210 will work on a Intel Atom "Pineview" N450, 1 GB RAM and will most likely storage capacity of 250 GB (HDD). In addition, the display will be the 10.1 inches, and the operating system will be Windows 7. Currently, the price is closer to 330$. Obviously, there is no official announcement yet. It seems that everyone expects CES 2010 in order to trump the products, which means that in early January most likely we will face a flood of releases. Until then, we thank the rumors.

HP recently completed notebook DV family with four more new members. The new models are Pavilion DV2, and Pavilion dv7 Pavilion dv3. The laptops are part of several consumer-generation media and try revitalization Pavilion with a new, elegant design.

Although weighs only 1.64Kg, HP Pavilion DV2 wants to prove that the case was of only 2.5 inches thick is a little monster. The shell of magnesium-aluminum alloy houses a 1.6GHz AMD Athlon Neo, a RAM up to 4GB, depending on owner preference, and a hard drive with a maximum capacity of 500GB, which benefits from HP ProtectionSmart. Behind the display of only 12.1 "WXGA High Definition is in relation to the possibility or an ATI Radeon X1250 GPU with 64MB cache, or more powerful ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3410 with 512MB dedicated memory.

HP Pavilion dv3 is slightly over DV2, but not much, or diagonal display is only 13.3 ". Benefits instead of an Intel Dual Core or Core 2 Duo, as appropriate, and may opt for a graphics accelerator Intel GMA 4500MHD or Nvidia GeForce G105M with 512Mb dedicated video memory. High end is the HP Pavilion dv7, a rugged notebooks and extremely well equipped, incorporating the latest technologies in the industry. Impress with Intel Core 2 Duo T9600 processor 2.8GHz with 6MB of L2 cache and the 8GB of RAM DDR2 Dual Channel which can be fitted. Also graphics is a top, enjoying Pavilion dv7 chipset nVidia GeForce 9600M GT that has 512MB dedicated video memory.

Display WSXGA+ (1680 x 1050 pixels) is ideal for playing BluRay movies, measuring 17 "diagonally and also for tracking favorite TV shows thanks to HP HDTV Hybrid TV tuner built-in tuner DVB-T/Analog. In addition, the HP Pavilion dv7 benefits from 2 bays for hard disk, capable of carrying 2 drive up to 500GB each.



At rest, the facilities are the same for all three models. Boards are integrated 10/100/1000 Gigabit network type but also compatible with standard wireless 802.11a/b/g/n, and of course the controller is Bluetooth. Multimedia is composed of 2 Altec Lansing speakers, webcam, probably at least 1.3MP, and microphone. Backup data can be on DVD or BluRay disc burner using the equipment.

Multi-touch on a 13.3-inch screen - like that would be summed new Toshiba Satellite U500-1EX. "Magic" behind the possibilities offered by the touchscreen is Microsoft software package for Windows Touch Pack 7. It is a collection of PC games and programs that can be accessed and used through multi-touch technology. In other words, the user interacts with these applications only through the touchscreen.



It seems only to have preinstalled the Microsoft Surface Globe, Collage and Lagoon, also can support other type touch gestures such as tap and double-tap (finger pat equivalent to a mouse click), drag, press, hold, flick, rotate. In this way, users can browse through files, can change the pictures and can browse Web pages with just fingertips.

Bench that the laptop does not look too great if we look better, but offers many facilities. Portable Laptop Desk Stand It has, besides the space for placing laptop, 1) integrated fans for cooling laptop, 2) integrated USB plug that you can connect your laptop to those fans, 3) integrated mousepad, 4) support for cup and 5) support for pencils. Moreover, when folded reach about the size of a laptop, so I can take it if necessary. E Stand LD-09 este very easy (weighs only 1.5 kg), but both bear a weight of up to 15 kg. Made of plastic and metal costs around 40-50 dollars. It is available in black, pink, red, black / red and black / white. The height and angle can be adjusted by the user.

The Factory of the Alliance were put on the market for a laptop very comfortably support for joints, which is also a special compartment to hide wires of different peripherals. Ergonomic Notebook Organizer forcing your wrists to stay in a straight set on the two black pads. It has a compartment in which you hide the wires peripheral or charger. In addition, provide a cooling function laptop. It measures 40 cm x 35.6 cm x 8.9 cm and costs 50 dollars.



Users often complain of personal laptops overheating. Companies are still struggling to find solutions. And now so are all sorts of accessories, from pillows and nice legs to media a professional look something like this OmniStand from RadTech. OmniStand is interesting but primarily due to the method of cooling the notebook. This support is made of an aluminum alloy that allows laptop heat dissipation without the need for a fan or other techniques to lower the temperature. In addition, focuses on user comfort: it allows different adjustments uncle inclination and height, bringing to seven different positions can provide any work.

He has more than 1 cm thick and is easy, thanks to aluminum alloy, so it can be walked over there OmniStand there without too much effort. It seems that the market will be available in late January, with a price of 60-70 dollars. A solid case that protects your mini laptop is very good. But a solid case that you can rise above mini laptop, so it can used elsewhere than in the office, it's even better. That was probably the thought of Aileron Designs when they put on the market MiniMount line: strong aluminum enclosures that come on the mini laptop like a glove and have a lifting of ultra portable.



Cases are specially designed for different models of netbooks so perfect to wear on the outside. So far about 15 different models are available (including Acer Aspire One, Dell Mini and the HP Mini) at prices ranging between 79 and 99 dollars. Unfortunately, restraint systems on various surfaces and removing the mini laptops are sold separately and costs themselves between 30 and 170 dollars depending on complexity.

After the announcement of the launch of many laptops in November, people from Toshiba boasts one patient model, offering more technical specifications and other details. Tecra A11, for example, is a new business laptops with 15.6 inch screen which has something before, but whom I did not know too much. Well, now we learn that the notebook has 2 GB of RAM or 3 GB, but can reach up to 8 GB (option price will increase by 370 dollars). As you already know, can be equipped with any of processors i3, i5 and i7. Graphics can be a NVS NVIDIA 2100m with 512 MB VRAM. In terms of storage space, speak up to 320GB HDD or 128GB SSD. Display has a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, but can reach up to 1600 x 900 pixels.

Tecra A11 has the usual connections for a business laptop: Wi-Fi standard 802.11n, Bluetooth 2.1 EDR, optional integrated modem, 3 USB ports, a port USB / eSATA combo card slot. Those laptops have integrated camera and microphone optional. A11 is Windows 7 Professional preinstalled (but there is the option for Windows XP) and has a keypad that includes numeric pad section. It is based on Toshiba Easy-Guard technology to protect against mechanical shock and other damage and is EPEAT Gold status label (meaning that the laptop was made of eco materials). Starting price is a little higher than expected: 949 dollars.



A powerful laptop business from the recently announced Toshiba's new 15.6 inch Satellite Pro S500. I3 comes equipped with Core processors from Intel, use the Windows 7 operating system and data protection through Toshiba EasyGuard technology. And his performances promise to be good enough that the new notebook to play even the role of a desktop replacement. The design is both elegant black casing with scratch proof Toshiba Satellite Pro S500 has a large touchpad and two buttons for convenience of chromium placed on both sides of the fingerprint reader. Also, the keyboard is leading a 10 digit numeric keypad, something increasingly rare in a laptop.

Above the keyboard are four buttons placed to access some functions and uses, including a presentation, control volume and access to technology Toshiba Eco Utility. It consists of a graphical interface that allows users to monitor and reduce energy consumption (amounting to a saving of up to 25% when the laptop is in idle mode). Just after Intel announce new wireless display technology, Toshiba came with their new Satellite E205, 14 inch laptop using WiDi.



WiDi (Wireless Display) Connect laptop to HDTV via WiFi connection (so goodbye to cable connection). Unfortunately, for this trick, you need a Core i3, i5 and i7, and HDMI adapter will cost you about $ 100 more. Toshiba Satellite E205 works with an Intel Core i5-430mA and has 320 GB of storage (HDD). Battery resist 6 hours, and other technical specifications include, in addition WiDi, a multi-touch touchpad, Toshiba Bulletin Board applications, and ReelTime Media Controller plus Wireless-N Wi-Fi and Bluetooth v2.1. Currently cost 999 dollars.