Joybook Lite U101 latest netbook from BenQ. It has a 10.1 inch display with LED backlight and a 16:9 aspect ratio and that’s good enough for movie.BenQ is going to released 3,000 units U101 in Taiwan and 20,000 units to China this month. Price is still unknown.

[update]Priced around $500[/update]

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This is the Kouziro aka FRNU302/BK, a Netbook from Frontier in Japan. The specs are quite average ~ Atom N270 powered, with 1GB of RAM, 120 or 160GB of HDD, a 10.1” WSVGA LCD, 945GSE Express Chipset, Wifi and running on XP Home or Pro or Vista Home Premium. Price started at ¥49800 (400€).

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There are rumors around saying that Acer will be releasing a 10-inch display Acer Aspire One next year somewhere between February and March. The current is 8.9-inch. In addition, the company has also planned to release the large 14.1 inch LED-based Aspire One which is going for sub-$1,200 sometime next year. What do you think of this, could it be real?

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Akihabaranews has unboxed the world’s first Hello Kitty Netbook from Sotec. It is preloaded with 11 different Hello Kitty Wallpaper. Oh yeah I didn’t mention how limited is it last week, this Hello Kitty netbook is limited to 500 units only. Head to their site now and see the unboxing.

MSI is introducing its new Wind U120 netbook. This 2.2-pound netbook is powered by Intel’s Atom N270 CPU running at 1.6GHz and it comes with 10-inch display with 1024×600 px, 1GB of RAM, up to 160GB of hard drive space and “a 1.3- or 2-megapixel webcam and a 3- or 6-cell battery, depending on model”. It also has the 802.11b/g wireless, Ethernet LAN and Bluetooth, three USB ports, a 4-in-1 media card reader, VGA output, and stereo speakers. Pricing and availability has not been announced.

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PC-Koubou a well known store in Akihabara District has come out with the BTO (Built to Order) Notebook, the Amphis BTO GSN618GW TYPE-S. You got a choice from Core 2 Duo P8400, P8600, T9400 and P9500. Stock version which priced at 130,000 Yen will be powered by Core 2 Duo P8400 at 2.26GHz and comes with 2GB of DDR3 RAM (1066Mhz), a 160 GB HDD at 5400 rpm, Chipset G45, DVD 8x Super Multi, a 15.4” LCD with a WUXGA resolution (1920 x 1200) and a GeForce 9600M GT at 512MB. Simple design is always great. More pictures after the break. Read more…

Hello everybody, take a look at the first Hello Kitty Netbook. Onkyo Japan’s Sotec will be releasing a new Netbook based on their C101K3W with a Hello Kitty design on it. It is powered by Atom N270 CPU and comes with 1GB of RAM, an Intel 945GSE Express, and 120GB HDD. Of course, Hello Kitty wallpaper is included inside, and the lid design include some Hello Kitty flavor too. The Hello Kitty Netbook is available in limited units. More pictures after the break. Read more…

Sony in Korea has announced its 11.1-inch wide notebook pc ‘VAIO TT Series’ which comes with the “Quick Charge” feature. It is powered by Intel’s latest Core 2 Duo processor (SU9400) and DDR2. The VAIO TT series will have three different colors for you to choose from, they are the black (model: VGN-TT16LN/B), gold (model: VGN-TT16LN/N) and red (model: VGN-TT16LN/R). It comes with a suggested price of 2,199,000(KRW) that’s about $1600. Read more…

LG Electronics has launched its premium notebook pc ‘XNOTE P310 Series’ in Korea market, powered by Centrino 2 platform. The laptop features an aluminum finish with black rose pattern and comes with a 13.1-inch LCD display with LED back light. It is powered by Intel Core 2 Duo processor T9400(2.53GHz) and comes with 3GB DDR3 memory, 2GB of Turbo Memory, 320GB HDD and high-performance NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT. Wow that’s good enough for gaming. More pictures after the break. Read more…

Looking for an affordable lappie, here’s one eMachines eMD620-5777, priced at only $430. It is powered by AMD Athlon 2650e processor (1.6GHz, 512KB L2 cache, 800MHz FSB), running on Vista Home Basic and comes with 1GB of DDR2, 160GB HDD, ATI Radeon X1200 graphics (up to 1919MB of ATI’s HyperMemory), 14.1-inch widescreen display with 1280×800 resolution, DVD burner, 802.11b/g WiFi and two USB ports. Not bad huh, available starting 1st November at Best Buy.

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