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MSI GT627 Review

MSI GT627 Review

The MSI GT627 is the latest 15 “gaming notebook with an elegant brushed metal surface and a simple overclocking Turbo button. Located within the stylish exterior is a NVIDIA 9800M GS graphics card, paired with an Intel Core 2 Duo P8400 with each modern game, the user can throw at them. The notebook is directed against the other low-cost gaming platforms such as the Gateway P-series offers high-end gaming performance

MSI GT627 Specifications:

  • Intel Core 2 Duo P8400 (2.26GHz, 1066MHz, 3MB Cache)
  • 4GB DDR2 memory
  • Windows Vista Home Premium (32-bit, SP1)
  • NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GS graphics (1GB GDDR3)
  • 15.4 WXGA Glossy Display (1280×800)
  • DVDRW-SuperMulti
  • 320GB hard drive (7200rpm)
  • 802.11 b/g/n Wireless LAN with Bluetooth
  • 90W (19V) Power Supply
  • Battery: 6-cell
  • Weight: 5.6lbs
  • Size: 14.09″(L) x 10.24 “(D) x 1.06″~1.22″(H)

via talklaptops

Lenovo adopts Nvidia Ion platform

Lenovo adopts Nvidia Ion platform

Lenovo plans to 11.6-inch and 12.1-inch Netbook combination of Intel’s Atom processor and Nvidia’s Ion platform in the second quarter of this year, according to a Chinese language Commercial Times report. Both Netbook is manufactured by Wistron.In addition, Lenovo is reportedly evaluating the possibility of introducing a 13-inch-ion model, and also a 12-inch Netbook on VIA Technologies’ platform

via talklaptops about gizmodo

LG demos the X120 netbook at the Mobile World Congress

LG demos the X120 netbook at the Mobile World Congress

We have it in LG, to its new Netbook, the LG-X120 in the ongoing Mobile World Congress. While all others is the introduction of new mobile phones, LG demoed its Netbook instead. But we understand the logic for this.

LG wants to market the X120 Netbook as part of the mobile world, pure and simple. And what the time is ripe to move from one device on the market as a mobile device, but during an event at which mobile phones in the spotlight. So, if our previous hands-on report about the LG X120 left you yearning for more information on this new Netbook, let’s LG deeper into the announcement and see what new things we could get from him.

So what we want here? A 1.3 megapixel webcam, 10-inch display with LED backlight, 1.3kgs Weight, 160GB HDD, SRS WOW XT and TruSurround HD for playback, smart-link technology and USB cable connectivity, MP3 player, Photo viewer and a number of mobile Internet applications. These are fairly standard Netbook features.

Of course we also have an essential feature of the LG X120, which is probably the reason why these LG Netbook of WMC in Barcelona 3G HSPA connectivity features. Also worth mentioning is the quick-loading smart-on interface, which loads the Netbook applications menu in five seconds. Design-wise, the LG-X120 sports a soft, textured white surface with a fingerprint and scratch-resistant matte finish.

LG also said that the X120 has an improved battery life of 3.5 hours for the 3-cell battery and 7 hours for a model with 6-cell battery. If such use is lure enough time to make the X120 Netbook, you must wait until March, when the LG X120 releases in Europe.

Sorry guys, LG has no price of the X120 Netbook yet.