engadget.com - 8/28/2008
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We're not just staring down a boring press release of Samsung's new X360 , we actually got to fiddle around with it for a few minutes and came away fairly impressed. It has a build somewhere in-between the plastic-ish Voodoo Envy 133 and the rock-solid ThinkPad X300 , though probably closer to the latter, and the sheen of Silver Nano Technology on the technology saves us from bacteria but ...
gizmodo.com - 8/29/2008
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gizmodo.com —
I got my dirty paws all over the
2.79-pound Samsung X360 and I've to say I'm impressed...
with everything except for the piano black finish. It's size and weight—very light and thin—is comparable to the MacBook Air, the 13.3-inch,1,200 x 800 pixel ...
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Video Hands-on: Samsung X360 Is MacBook Air Killer [Ifa ...
engadget.com - 8/28/2008
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engadget.com —
Newsflash, Samsung: your ( previously rumored ) new
X360 laptop isn't actually lighter than air. Also newsflash:...
it's still pretty special. Samsung shouted a resounding "me too!" today with its new X360 13.3-inch ultraslim / ultralight / ...
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Samsung debuts X360 "lighter than air" ultraportable
arstechnica.com - 8/22/2008
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arstechnica.com —
In the blizzard of paper coming out of
the Intel Developer Forum (IDF), there was one announcement...
yesterday that has been virtually overlooked. Even Intel gave it only a cursory mention, stating [Dadi] "Perlmutter also introduced the company's ...
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Intel shares MacBook Air love with new ...
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Samsung Squeezes Out X360 Mini Notebook
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... Those lucky folks at Engadget have already gotten their hands on an X360, and they've reported positive feedback. Samsung has slated the notebook for an international October release with a price range from about $2,200 to $2,900, ...
Samsung Laptop
Tech Blog —
... port layout seems reasonable, the LED-backlit screen bright and not-too-terribly-glossy, and the brushed metal finish on the back is surely a nice touch." Video after the break. Click here for first picture in gallery.
We didn't play much with the Korean OS, but Samsung claims the next-gen 128GB SSD offers a 25-50 percent boot time bump. Up against the MacBook Air the X360 is significantly thicker, but actually a tiny bit (3 ounces) lighter.
[via Engadget]
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jkontherun.com 8/29/2008 —
A new super-slim notebook hits the pavement today, this time coming from Samsung . Aside from the Samsung Q1-line of Ultra Mobile PCs, Samsung doesn't sell notebooks in the United States, but I think people will be lobbying for a change in that ...
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