We’re into tech week (some call it tech hell) for our production of Robert E. Lee and John Brown: Lighting the Fuse at Wayside Theatre, heading to its opening on this Sunday. Before our tech booth crew move to their tiny and cramped quarters in our light booth (it used to be a projection room [...]
During CES, we had the rare opportunity to have four Netbooks (or whatever you want to call them) on hand for a head-to-head comparison: Lenovo’s S10, Samsung’s NC10, HP’s Mini 1000, and HP’s Mini 2140 (not officially a Netbook, but close enough for our purposes). We compare the keyboards, touchpads, power buttons, ports, sizes, screen [...]
Tomorrow we’re going to be filming a video that pits the HP Mini 1000, the HP Mini 2140, the Samsung NC10, and the Lenovo S10 Netbooks head to head. We’re lucky to have all of these available to compare in one place at one time, (you’ll know just how lucky on the HP Mini 1000 [...]
When I met with Lenovo yesterday, they showed off their new 6 cell battery for their S10e Netbook. The S10e is targeted to the education and government, and can only be ordered by contacting a sales rep at Lenovo. The model number is 4187-3AU and comes with the following configuration: Intel Atom N270, 1.6 ghz [...]
I just finished a meeting with Lenovo, and they demoed the new instant boot feature of the S10 Netbook. It is running the Splashtop OS, whom we also plan to meet with this week. Watch the video above. I also ask the S10 product manager about needed improvements to keyboard.
Here is another gadget I am taking to CES 2009 – the HP Mini 1000 Netbook. We will be doing a head to head comparison between the Lenovo S10, Samsung NC10, and the HP Mini 1000 Netbooks. We’ll also be comparing our various Netbooks to other Netbooks that we come across or are announced during [...]
What could be better than spending the holidays getting to know the wonderful world of mobile computing while using a Lenovo S10 Netbook? Head over to Notebooks.com where they are giving away one.
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