akihabaranews.com - 10/16/2008
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Good news! More and more Japanese manufacturers are joining the Netbook war. Today NEC launched their new LaVie Light, although it’s not the most stylish Netbook…. Like most Netbooks it features an 8.9-Inch LCD screen, an Intel Atom N270 CPU(1.60GHz), 160GB of HDD, 1GB of memory, Wifi b/g, three ...
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ubergizmo.com —
NEC has made a leap into the netbook
industry with the LaVie Light. It definitely isn't a...
looker, but shares many of the now standard specifications that netbooks come with including :- Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz processor 8.9" LCD display ...
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NEC Enters Netbook Game With LaVie Light
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NEC LaVie Light netbook: my eyes, oh lord, my eyes
SlashGear —
... out at you from the screen bezel and an SD slot on the side.
The only saving grace is the USB ports that stay powered even when the LaVie Light itself is switched off, so that you can recharge PMPs, phones and other gadgets. So there you have it, a netbook so wretched that its one standout point only makes sense when the damn thing isn’t running. NEC have yet to release specific pricing, but expect it in the same ballpark as all other such netbooks.
[via Akihabara] ...
NEC LaVie Light hits netbook scene with a whimper
Engadget —
... the Japan-bound LaVie Light doesn't stray a note. NEC even did us the special honor of placing the mouse buttons on either side of the trackpad, placing it in the upper echelon of lazybooks, and seems to have fended off any industrial designers that might be lurking around the company with great success. Akihabara News says the price is "really similar to all Netbook already put on the market," which is probably the least surprising statement we've heard all week. [Via Akihabara]Read | Permalink | Email this ...
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