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Netbooks vs Tablets: Asus predict 2011 netbook sales increase
Posted on December 16th, 2010 2 comments
Netbook manufacturers Asus have predicted increasing sales in 2011, despite stiff competition from the big Tablet companies.A press release from Asus predicted that the company will be shifting 14 million units of Notebooks next year, as well as experiencing five percent rise in motherboard sales, in line with the growing PC market.
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ARM vs Intel CPU fight heats up as Intel get aggressive in the Netbook and Tablet PC market
Posted on December 15th, 2010 2 comments
Processor company, Intel, have announced plans to increase their focus on the burgeoning tablet market with the formation of a new division.
Intel will be hoping that the ‘Netbook and Tablet Group’ will make them some serious gains, in a section of the market currently dominated by rival, ARM.
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Harmon Kardon speaker accessories will give the new Toshiba mini-NB520 Netbook some serious bass
Posted on December 15th, 2010 2 comments
Toshiba has announced that its new mini-NB520 Netbook will come equipped with some mighty Harmon Kardon speakers.
The Toshiba mini-NB520’s stereo speakers will be capable of producing a whopping two watts of power each – this might not sound like much, but this is a Netbook we’re talking about.
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Google launch viral video of CR-48 Chrome netbook being destroyed [video]
Posted on December 10th, 2010 No comments![google chrome netbook crash video 360x255 Google launch viral video of CR 48 Chrome netbook being destroyed [video] at laptopshop.co.uk](http://www.laptopshop.co.uk/news/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/google-chrome-netbook-crash-video-360x255.jpg "google chrome netbook - crash video")
Google have released a viral video showing the power and strength of their new CR-48. Essentially what they do is destroy the netbook with spectacular cinematic effects.
Google have come up with an innovative marketing strategy to prove that their new Chrome OS Notebooks will never cause users to lose their hard work, even if they break down in the most extreme fashion.
![google chrome netbook crash video 360x255 Google launch viral video of CR 48 Chrome netbook being destroyed [video] at laptopshop.co.uk](http://www.laptopshop.co.uk/news/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/google-chrome-netbook-crash-video.jpg "google chrome netbook - crash video")
