Asus Eee 901 8.9″ Netbook Review (Part Two – 90%)

Asus Eee 901 8.9In part one of our Asus Eee 901 review we gave you some background on the little beauty and what you get inside. Read on for more details and the conclusions and scores.

In all of the excitement of the holiday season, it looks like we forgot to bring you this part two. If you’ve been sitting on the edge of your seats in anticipation, you’ve probably got a pretty numb bottom!

Connectivity
The Eee should have enough ports and connectivity options to suit most needs, sporting 3xUSB 2.0 ports, Bluetooth 2.0, 802.11b/g and 802.11n Wi-Fi, Ethernet port, SD card slot and D-Sub video output.

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BlackBerry Curve 8900 Hits Vodafone UK, T-Mobile US

BlackBerry Curve 8900 Hits Vodafone UK, T-Mobile USThe latest from the Blackberry stable, the Curve 8900, is now available on UK Vodafone and T-Mobile will have it in the US.

The Curve builds on the success of previous models – some people are even declaring it a combination of Curve, Bold and Storm.

With the screen from the Bold (high-res 2.4-inch 360×480), the 3.2Mpx camera from the Curve, WiFi, GPS and a very strong audio and video player, including divx playback, it’s going to be one to watch.

Big excitement
We’re hugely excited about getting our hands on the Blackberry Curve 8900.

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UK Video Game Sales Soar 23%: Wii Sales More Than 360 + PS3

Wii On Course To Overtake XBox 360 This YearUK sales of video game hardware and software in 2008 have lept to £4.034 billion, so say industry body ELSPA.

Looks like fans of video games are refusing to listen to the doom-sayers and have been buying video games in ever larger numbers taking software sales to £1.905 billion.

Now the detail …

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US Online Video Viewing Soars By Over A Third

Americans are starting to feel the love for watching videos online in a big way, with YouTube proving by far and away the most popular video site.

According to market researchers ComScore, American web surfers watched 12.7 billion online videos through November, a hefty leap of 34 percent against the viewing figures a year ago.

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Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 All-In Desktop Adds Gaming Controller

Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 All-In Desktop Adds Gaming ControllerAhead of this week’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) trade show in Las Vegas, Lenova has been dishing out info on their forthcoming OPC ranges.

Looking smoother than Jean Luc Picard’s pate, their new IdeaCentre A600 all-in-one desktop PC packs a ton of functionality into a very stylish package.

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Lenovo W700ds Dual Screen Lappie Gets Official Release

Lenovo W700ds Dual Screen Lappie Gets Official ReleaseIt’s crazy looking creation for sure, but Lenovo’s new dual screen ThinkPad W700ds has the features to set some designers heartbeats into double-quick techno time.

Based on the clever-clogs ThinkPad W700 we took a look at back in August last year, the W700ds, the beefy laptop serves up workstation performance with not one, but two screens.

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