I can’t believe Nokia is joining the Netbook bandwagon. And it’s totally a surprise, if I must say (for me anyway). No teasers whatsoever. Poof, just one day and suddenly the internet is filled with news about the Nokia Booklet.
I sort of read an article that Nokia was considering entering the Netbook market. I read that around a week ago. And then one week after, hello Nokia netbook!
Anyway, here are the specifications of the Nokia Booklet 3G:

Atom Z530 processor
Runs on Window
HDMI port
3G, Bluetooth
SD card reader
A-GPS and maps integration
A webcam
12 hour battery life

The Nokia Booklet 3G is a 10 inch netbook. …read more

Sony unveiled it’s new UMPC (Ultra Mobile PC) at the CES 2009, and I’m telling you, it looks really HOT!
Talk about bringing PCs-In-Your-Purse to a whole new level. Look out Asus EEE and MSI Wind!
The Sony Vaio P looks like a clutch bag! I can totally see fashionistas toting this around.
Specifications:

1.33 GHz Atom Z520
2GB RAM

Rumored to be priced at $974.00!
[ Video courtesy of YouTube ]

In exactly 3 hours and 19 minutes, the Gadgenista will officially start the year 2009!
So before I actually leave 2008 behind, here’s a recap of the most memorable (and most coveted) gadgets (for me anyway!) for 2008!

Asus EEE PC. Of course, who can forget the Asus EEE PC. This little bugger started the whole Pocket PC In Your Purse fashion.
MSI Wind. After the EEE PC, UMPCs just started sprouting every where. And frankly speaking, the MSI Wind was the one UMPC (aside from the EEE PC) that actually caught my eye. And it was because you can actually install OSX …read more

After the MSI Wind comes the MSI’s newest VR220 YA Edition ultraportable!
Specifications:

12.1 inch display
Dual Core Pentium
Intel GMA 4500M graphics
2GB DDR2 RAM
Dual stereo speakers
Gigabit Ethernet
optional TV tuner
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
1.3 megapixel camera
8 cell battery

Comes in four colors: Denim Blue, Coral Pink, Wasabi Green and Empire Black. This cute little ultraportable weights only 4 pounds!
Price: $699
[ Image courtesy of Engadget ]

There’s a lot of UMPCs (Ultra Mobile PC) popping up everywhere nowadays that I couldn’t really be bothered by writing about each and every one.But if a UMPC comes out in different colors aside from boring black, white and silver, then I guess they deserve to be written about, hehehe.
The Fujitsu LifeBook U2010 is now available in five different colors: Pink Gold, Cool Silver, Fuschia Red, Ocean Black and Luminous Blue!
Fujitsu LifeBook U2010 Specs:

1.6Ghz Atom Processor
1GB RAM
5.6 inch WXGA display
Optional 64GB SSD drive or standard 60GB HD
1.3 megapixel webcam
8 hours of battery life
MS Windows Vista OS

No official news yet on …read more