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Leaked Photos: 9-Cell Battery Would Boost Netbook Stamina
Wired: Gadget Lab —
Two weeks ago Wired.com's Charlie Sorrel had a nerd-rection over his MSI Wind-clone netbook. But he still dreams of the perfect laptop: "A tiny, full featured computer in your bag, a device so
small and light you never notice it's there. A machine with a battery
life so long you treat it like a cellphone."
A German blog EeePC News has leaked pictures suggesting netbooks are close to turning that second part (i.e. long battery life) of Charlie's geek fantasy into a hardened reality. The photos present a sexy MSI Wind from several angles, revealing -- boo ya! A 9-cell battery.
Mind you, the battery makes the netbook look a little big from behind, but most current netbooks come with ...
9-cell battery for the MSI Wind coming in November?
Boing Boing Gadgets —
German netbook blog EeePCNews has photographs of a prototype 9-cell battery that they claim will be released in November, juicing an MSI Wind or Medion Akoya for up to 10 hours.
It's chunky, no doubt, but this pushes the MSI Wind back into the game for the prize of being my long delayed first netbook purchase.
Photos of the 9 cell battery for MSI Wind and Akoya Mini [EeePCNews]
9-Cell MSI Wind battery turns up in pictures, dreams
Engadget —
Filed under: Laptops
It looks like those DIY 9-cell Wind batteries could soon be a thing of the past, as some seemingly legit pictures of a supposedly official 9-cell battery for the netbook have now turned up on the Eee PC News website. Apparently, the pictures (more of which are available at the link below) came straight from an unnamed battery manufacturer and, yes, it's still in prototype form, ...
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MSI Wind Gets 9-Cell Battery
ubergizmo.com 11/3/2008 —
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Boost Slashes Pricing
phonescoop.com 10/16/2008 — Sprint Nextel's Boost pre-paid service has cut the cost of calling plans in order to entice new customers to sign up. Call costs have been halved from 20 cents per minute to 10 cents per minute. Boost is also ... (follow link to read)
Boost Your Server with a SSD
akihabaranews.com 10/9/2008 — Samsung announced in Korea the launch two new hi-performance SSDs (32 and 64) ready for server use. They're designed to achieve 100MB/s in reading mode, and 80MB/s in writing mode. Since the end of September, these SSD have been used on HP servers ...
My Humps: Check out this nine cell netbook battery!
crunchgear.com 10/31/2008 —
Holy crap, you could drive a truck under that thing. That’s a nine cell battery for the MSI Wind netbook, which is available on Ebay’s UK site according to a post in the MsiWind.net forums . The item ships from China for a grand total of around ...
Samsung Netbook official photos...
whatlaptop.co.uk 9/11/2008 — The Samsung Netbook isn’t vapourware, as these official shots of the Netbook prove. The still unnamed Netbook is set for launch at the end of October, and orders are already in place with resellers. Demand has been so positive that Samsung UK has ...
Motorola's Photo Frame Will Boost Your Cell Phone Signal
blog.wired.com 9/25/2008 —
I don't give a damn about digital photo frames, but I have to admit Motorola is onto something with this frame containing a femtocell , which boosts handset reception signal.
It makes a lot of sense: You'd probably place your photo frame ...
Official photos of Samsungís netbook revealed
electronista.com 9/12/2008 — Official photos have been released to an online UK publication of Samsungís upcoming netbook. While even basic information such as the deviceís name are not yet known, the 10.2-inch netbook will be available in white, black or blue and, as seen from ...
Blackberry Storm Photos Leaked
gearfuse.com 9/30/2008 — While we're not going to dive into the details of the much anticipated Blackberry Storm (Verizon's iPhone rival), we definitely wanted to share these pics with you. For once, it appears Verizon will have an awesome phone to offer customers, a first ...
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