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New MacBooks from Apple are most certainly coming in the next six to eight weeks, and probably have the most extensive design overhauls in years. The new MacBooks will have a glass, multi-touch trackpad. The MacBook touch concept, is really impractical—a multi-touch screen that size will get really tiring, really fast, since it's a lot of ground to cover, and people are lazy, minimizing motion. Artists could use it to zoom in and directly manipulate images and stuff on the screen (sorta like this). It could display system stats, do Cover Flow, or anything a secondary or touchscreen would be useful for. Or, you know, act like a regular trackpad when you want it to. This is ideal, and would be a logical way to move their multi-touch technology and notebooks forward, together.

Kohjinsha's cranked out some interesting convertible UMPCs, but the new SX-series pushes the definition about as far as it can go with its chunky looks and packed feature set. You're looking at an 8.9-inch convertible wide-screen LCD, running Windows Vista Home Premium. on a 1.33GHz Atom processor, 1GB of RAM, a 60GB drive, built-in dual-layer DVD drive, WiFi, Ethernet, dual cameras, ExpressCard/34 slot, VGA out, 1segment TV tuner, card reader, and 2 USB ports, with a 4.2-hour battery life, all in a 2.7-pound unit about an inch thick. Price $1,000 to $1240 depending on options.

It's a small form factor notebook, Dell Mini Inspiron, just like the Asus Eee and the HP 2133. It's a low-cost notebook meant for developing countries. Maybe it's Atom-powered. There are 3 USB ports, a card reader, VGA out, Ethernet, and that red candy shell. I couldn't tell how big the screen was before it was tucked away into a black sleeve and ushered from the building, but it's small.

HP’s new Pavilion Tablet PC, based on AMD Puma mobile platform, is now available on market. The tx2500z convertible notebook includes a 12.1-inch touch-screen display, AMD Turion X2 Ultra ZM processor, ATI Radeon HD 3200 integrated graphics, up to 4GB or DDR2 RAM, and up to 320GB of storage. There are also a built-in DVD burner, 802.11a/b/g/n wireless LAN, optional Bluetooth, web camera, and fingerprint reader, as well as Gigabit Ethernet LAN, a 56k modem, three USB ports, an ExpressCard slot, and 5-in-1 media card reader. The tx2500z weighs 4.23 pounds and runs Windows Vista. The base configuration is priced at $1,049.00 after $99 instant savings.

Kojinsha Korea appear the absolution of its mini notebook pc ‘E8′ aimed at Running on Windows XP and ASUS's EeePC AMD Geode LX800 CPU, the E8 adopts 40GB HDD, 512MB anamnesis and blow awning affectation with 1024 x 600 resolution. Other appearance included congenital stereo speaker, memory card slot, and USB port. Supporting 3.5 hours of connected application time, it is accepted to be release on February 29th for price 500,000(KRW) and 600,000(KRW).