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Gigabyte T1028 reviewed: better touchscreen, decent battery

, Mar 30th 2009 Discuss [4]

Importers won't be bringing the Gigabyte T1028 touchscreen convertible netbook to the US until the end of April, but Engadget Chinese have picked one up ahead of time.  Compared to the M912, Gigabyte's previous-gen touchscreen netbook, there are improvements all across the board. Read The Full Story

Gigabyte T1028M, M1022 & S1024 netbooks hit importers

, Mar 25th 2009 Discuss [0]

Gigabyte's three CeBIT 2009 netbooks have scored pricing and shipping dates from importer Mobilx.  The Gigabyte M1022 BookTop, which has an upright desktop docking station and the Gigabyte T1028M TouchNote with a convertible 10.1-inch touchscreen will land at the end of next month, followed by the Gigabyte S1024 ThinNote. Read The Full Story

Gigabyte M1028 CafeBook touchscreen netbook clears FCC

, Mar 11th 2009 Discuss [0]

Gigabyte's M1028 convertible touchscreen netbook has cleared the FCC, complete with Intel Atom N280 1.66GHz processor, up to 2GB of RAM, a maximum 250GB HDD storage and optional 3G and/or WiMAX data connections.  Listed under the product name Gigabyte M1028 CafeBook, rather than "Touch Note" as we've seen before, the manual also lists the display as 8.9 rather than 10-inches; we're presuming that's an error rather than an actual spec-change. Read The Full Story

Gigabyte W376M 13.3-inch with HSDPA & TV

, Mar 3rd 2009 Discuss [0]

It’s not all swiveling, docking, lightweight netbooks at Gigabyte’s CeBIT stand; the company has also brought along a couple of more mainstream models.  One such is this, the Gigabyte W376M, a 13.3-inch widescreen Centrino 2 notebook with integrated 3.5G HSDPA and TV tuner.

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Gigabyte Booktop M1022 with desktop dock

, Mar 3rd 2009 Discuss [0]

Docking stations for laptops aren’t new, but offering one for a netbook is.  That’s what Gigabyte have brought along to CeBIT this year, in the shape of the Gigabyte Booktop M1022, a 10.1-inch WXGA netbook running Intel’s Atom N270 1.6GHz processor that has a special upright dock offering connectivity to a standalone monitor and peripherals.

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Gigabyte Thin Note M1024

, Mar 3rd 2009 Discuss [0]

If you’re going to call your netbook “Thin Note” then it has to be pretty blinkin’ thin, and happily Gigabyte seem to have managed to shave a reasonable amount of bulk off of their Thin Note M1024.  The 10.1-inch netbook has an LED-backlit display and Intel’s N270 1.6GHz Atom CPU, paired with 1GB of DDR2 memory.

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Gigabyte Touch Note M1028 hits CeBIT 2009

, Mar 3rd 2009 Discuss [0]

After the niche-carving success of their M912, Gigabyte are back with a new touchscreen convertible netbook.  Debuted at CeBIT, the Gigabyte Touch Note M1028 has an 10.1-inch swiveling touchscreen, comes with up to Intel’s 1.66GHz Atom N280 processor and has a 160GB hard-drive.

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Gigabyte keyboards & mice bring the bland to CeBIT

, Mar 2nd 2009 Discuss [1]

Gigabyte have released a range of new, not exactly attractive peripherals at CeBIT 2009 this week, including the bizarrely crystal-encrusted GM-M7800S wireless mouse seen here.  Obviously the one thing better than a 1,600dpi leather-clad mouse is one studded with a few Swarovski  crystals that you won't even see when using it.   Read The Full Story

Intel Atom N280 with HD-capable GN40 chipset coming Q2/Q3 2009

, Jan 15th 2009 Discuss [4]

Anybody who has been following the tech world for the past six months will know that netbooks have swarmed the market; as soon as I see the word, my fingers automatically start typing "Intel Atom N270".  Now it looks as though that will have to change: reports from notebook manufacturers suggest that the next-gen single-core Intel mobile processor, the Atom N280, will begin to appear in devices between Q2 and Q3 of this year. Read The Full Story

Gigabyte M528 MID unboxed

, Dec 24th 2008 Discuss [0]

Gigabyte's M528 MID has been flitting around the pages of SlashGear for so long now, it was hard to believe we'd never seen an unboxing for the touchscreen handheld.  Thankfully the guys at UMPCFever have sorted that, showing the mobile internet device taken from box, to SIM and battery slotting in, to boot and then even flirting with its aigo counterpart. Read The Full Story

Gigabyte Radeon HD 4870 gets Zalman GPU cooling in Japan

, Dec 15th 2008 Discuss [0]

All my video cards have had after market GPU coolers for better air flow with quieter operation, so does my latest Nvidia with Zalman VF900-cu. The Zalman VF900 is a hybrid VGA cooling combines uniquely heatpipes design with a 90mm fan on its pure copper heatsink. Apparently Gigabyte likes the design; they have teamed up with Zalman, packed its latest ATI Radeon HD 4870 GV-R487D5-1GG with VF-900 looks alike GPU cooler. Read The Full Story

Fujitsu U2010 & Gigabyte U60 UMPCs next to get Windows 7

, Nov 11th 2008 Discuss [0]

Benchmarks schmenchmarks - what we want to see is Windows 7 running on more and more devices!  Today it's the turn of a couple of touchscreen ultraportables, one old and one new, to take the Microsoft pre-beta OS for a spin.  The venerable Gigabyte U60 - rocking a VIA 1.2GHz processor and 1GB of RAM - takes first punt, closely followed by the Fujitsu U2010 (aka U820). Read The Full Story
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