ASUS Eee PC 1025C: Details for new Cedar Trail Netbook

Although it will take a little while, until it appears one day on the market, it wanted to take ASUS not already have a first netbook based on the upcoming Cedar Trail to announce Atom platform. That sounds here in the name Eee PC 1025C, which tells us that the screen has a 10.1 inch diagonal and introducing a new case design.

Inside the Eee PC 1025C future, an Intel Atom or Atom N2600 N2800 potter with 32 nanometer support of 2 respectively 4 Gigabyte DDR3 RAM. For mass storage, is probably as in other versions of A 250 / 320 GB hard drive, the above-mentioned 10.1-inch screen will dissolve with 1,024 x 768 pixels.

The remaining features correspond very largely to the standard, such as the 0.3 megapixel camera, 802.11 b / g / n WiFi, HDMI output and a 3 - or 6-cell battery, the latter should allow up to 14 hours running time. Bluetooth 3.0 will probably be on board USB 3.0, latest information is not.

The Eee PC 1025C comes with Windows 7 and is available in many different colors, available in matte (white, gray, pink, brown) and brilliant (blue, white, black, red).
With a wide availability, we expect in the 4th Quarter of 2011, fortunately, thanks to Intel's price drop only cost $ 249.

Source: Notebook Italia / Tech in Style

Asus ROG G53SX Gaming Notebook sighted

Asus offers in the "Republic of Gamers"series, purpose-built hardware for gamers. These are notable in contrast to the normal models from mostly by higher clock rates, or special properties. In addition to motherboards and graphics cards, such as that shown on the Computex Asus Mars 2, takes on Asus and entire notebooks in their ROG series. This time it is the ROG G53SX 3D gaming notebook. The special feature of the notebook is the screen that the 3D content without a shutter or polarized glasses can represent.

The Huron River G53SX based on Intel's platform with a Core i7 processor. The graphics card is a GeForce GTX 560M with 2 GB of graphics memory. As an SSD hard drive probably will be used. Conceivable, however, is a composite of a SSD for the operating system and other normal hard drive with 10,000 RPM. The size of the plates is unknown. The screen is 15.6 inches tall, and offers the possibility of 3D videos, pictures, and games without any shutter or polarization glasses display.

The design is, as usual, addressed to the gamers love. The notebook is held entirely in black. The keyboard is slightly inclined to offer the players more comfortable during their virtual battles. The area beside the touch pad is gummed with and prevents any slip on the surface. The vents are located on the rear panel. Thus enters the heat dissipation is not in the direction of the user.

When and at what price the one shown at Computex Asus ROG G53SX available, was not yet announced.

Source: TechConnect Magazine

Sony VAIO Signature Collection S and F new notebooks

Sony VAIO had in the past few weeks not a good time, the PSN services, and proprietary sites worldwide hacked and stolen customer data. The PSN network is not yet fully available online once it has been put back online. Currently, there is still only partially accessible. Not least, the large losses should bring the company into a position of having to continue to develop. In the U.S., the Group now has the notebook series, S and F extended. Especially is this the VAIO S notebook Signature Collection, which is equipped with a very eleifert styish case and the Sony Style store can be adjusted to the individual needs.

The VAIO S Signature Collection weighs 2.17 kg and is equipped with an Intel Core i7-2620m processor clocked at 2.7 GHz by default and has a turbo-boost mode of 3.4 GHz. The 13.3-inch LED-backlit LCD with 1.600x900 resolution is controlled by an AMD Radeon HD 6630M graphics card that has 1GB of dedicated memory. This one should stay mobile and play some games on the notebook. Finally keep including Sony, AMD graphics card solutions catchment because it was set in the past almost exclusively on graphics cards from Nvidia.

In addition, there are only two 128GB SSDs, which can be used as RAID 0 or 2 compound are used and depending on configuration, allow 256 GB memory. Sony is banking on the RAM 4GB DDR3 1333MHz memory can be expanded to a maximum of 8 GB. Despite the two SSDs one must do without any optical drive, as is installed by home a Blu-ray/DVD combo. The connectivity options are described with a USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0 ports, one VGA output, a Kopfhährer as well as an HDMI output as well. Further, SD and Memory Stick Duo memory cards can be plugged directly without an adapter. The operating system offers you Windows 7 Professional with Service Pack 1 as a 64-bit version. The VAIO S Signature Collection is from 17 June for U.S. $ 2499.99 respectively 1,800 EUR will be delivered. Interested parties can pre-order the unit already in USA. The smaller models are already getting for $ 969.99 or 700 EUR, but have weaker hardware equipment.

The less mobile of Sony F series is in contrast 1399.99 (980 EUR) to 1999.99 U.S. dollars (1,400 EUR) area. Here interested in the configurator can also let off steam well. When the CPU has a choice of Intel Core i7 2630QM (2 GHz / 2.9 GHz), i7-2720QM (2.2 GHz / 3.3 GHz) and i7 2820QM (2.3 GHz / 3.4 GHz). The RAM is at least 4 GB DDR3-1333 and can be extended to 6 or 8 GB. The 16-inch LCD panel is also equipped with backlight LED illumination and also provides the currently marketed exaggerated 3D technology. The graphics card is a GeForce GT540M installed, which includes 1 GB of onboard memory.

For data storage, users can choose between conventional hard drives with 500 GB or 640 GB 7,200 rpm or a 256 GB SSD. The Blu-Ray player is also installed, for a 80 USD charge but you will also a Blu-Ray burner. The notebooks of the refreshed F series are on June 01, or from modifications at 10th June.
Source: Sony; Akihabaranews.com