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While our pals at Notebooks.com did a video comparing the Lenovo laptop with the Lenovo Enhanced Experience and rapid boot feature to the fast-booting MacBook Air, in which Lenovo took top honors and claimed glory, Samsung was out at CES promoting its own QX412 notebook for a boot-up time of just 3 seconds for the [...]
Looking to get on the winner’s side of the Google Chrome OS news, two makers of instant-on operating systems, Splashtop and HyperSpace, respectively, have released statements emphasizing the benefits of quicking booting systems, which have been validated by Google’s announcement, and reminding us that they already deliver these benefits to the market. It’s a smart [...]

Seems like the developing trend towards Linux-based, Instant-on environments is just beginning to blossom. The folks over at Netbooknews.de are featuring a brief video showing the speed of the new Linpus Linux quick boot OS. This new breed of fast booting Linux operating systems reside on a computer’s HDD rather than BIOS and [...]

The Asus N10 Business Netbook has been primary computer for the past week, and I have been impressed with its features, performance, and usability. The N10 highlights the benefits of the netbook form factor; the N10 is easy to transport and offers reliable features that increase productivity. Let’s examine a few things that [...]

Thanks to the folks at Asus, I’ve got a week to play around with the Asus N10J, a netbook targeted towards business and corporate users. Like typical netbooks, this model features the Intel Atom N270, 1 GB RAM, and a 160 GB HDD. What sets it apart is a biometric fingerprint reader, HDMI [...]

Rob mentioned the application called HyperSpace once before, but now there is news that the program will be out to the masses from an OEM. ASUS will be incorporating HyperSpace into their next generation netbooks. It appears that the Lenovo X301 is supported and I still have it till tomorrow so I might give this [...]

A few weeks ago we saw controversy on the netbook scene; the makers of the original Psion netBook sent word that they were upset with individuals and companies that were profiting from use of the word “netbook,” a term they claim is their registered trademark. Since a statement was issued by Psion, little seems [...]

Notebook computers have changed a lot in just a few years. There are a few improvements on most consumer models that you shouldn’t live without. Here are a few things to look for in your next laptop: LED Screen An LED backlit screen uses, you guessed it, LEDs rather than something like CCFL [...]