The Z330 and P220 are doing pretty well in South Korea, and hopefully they’ll reach western countries in the following months, heating up the competition (which currently consists of Toshiba’s Portege Z835, Acer’s Aspire S3 and Asus’ UX31).
Read moreToshiba Gulf Computer Systems Division launches the 13.3″ Portégé Z830 Ultrabook device, the company’s first Intel Core processor based Ultrabook that offers portability, durability, performance and essential multimedia features in a slim and sleek design. The Portégé Z830 will be available in the Middle Eastin December 2011.
Read moreThe wrappings are hardly off the holiday gifts and a new tech tool emerges. The tech news of the week is that ultrabooks are on the cusp of filling the void between the full-size laptop and the tablet. There are just a few more items to check off the delivery list.
Read moreIntel is reportedly pushing for wider adoption of its high speed Thunderbolt interconnect in 2012.
Read moreHowever, the manufacturers are finding it difficult to bring the price of the Ultrabooks to below the $1000 mark. Acer it seems has cracked the code and is preparing to release a large screened Ultrabook laptop which comes with a $699 price tag, according to sources cited by Digitimes.
Read moreIntel has predicted that its new laptop form factor called the ultrabook, which was launched in 2011, will snag a 40% market share by the end of 2012.
Read moreA term coined by Intel, ultrabooks describe exquisitely thin and light, yet pleasingly powerful laptops. Think MacBook Air and you get the idea. No, they don’t have touch screens or apps (though that’s changing, too) and ultrabooks usually have just one HD camera.
Read moreThe biggest U.S. tech trade show (officially called the 2012 International CES) will draw an estimated 149,000 attendees to Las Vegas this year, about thesame number as attended in January 2011 and not far from the record of 152,000 set in 2006. The big deal will be the Ultrabook, a full-fledged thin computer that turns on instantly.
Read moreIt’s taken the PC industry a while to reach the next major stage in notebook designs, but 2012 will be an interesting year thanks to ultrabooks.
Read moreIf you need a laptop sooner rather than later, though (especially if you want to take a tax deduction this year for a laptop purchase that you’ll use for business), here are the current top Ultrabook selections.
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