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I4U Weekly Top 10: Windows 7, Netflix TiVo, HP Mini 1000, Dell Mini 12

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This week had big announcements by Microsoft: Azure Cloud Computing and Windows 7 Pre-Beta release.
On the netbook front we have seen the release of Dell Inspiron Mini 12 and the HP Mini 1000.
Last but not least Netflix is going to stream on current TiVo DVRs starting this Holidays.

Our I4U Top 100 Holiday Tech-Gift Guide already features 75 tips. See also our Black Friday and Thanksgiving News section that starts to fill with deal news.

See also our latest Tech Video Reports.
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Posted on Sun, 2 Nov 2008 05:50:20 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

HP Mini 1000 Netbook is I4U Top 100 Holiday Gift Tip #74

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HP announced a new netbook series with the HP Mini 1000 this week. The HP Mini 1000 is coming in lots of configurations to cater to your needs or the needs of your loved ones.
Netbooks will be one of the top holiday gifts this year. These little notebooks are affordable, small and get the job done without the Desktop or Multimedia Notebook overhead. Our Top 10 Notebooks and Netbooks Gift Guide is therefore heavy on the netbook side. Read more

Posted on Fri, 31 Oct 2008 15:05:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

HP Mini 1000 Video Review

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HP announced today the new HP Mini 1000 netbook line. We already featured a Mini 1000 review earlier today. Here is another one featuring a good video demonstrating the new HP Mini 1000 netbook.
Quote from the review: "The HP Mini 1000 will initially be available with Windows XP, but a Linux version is coming soon. HP’s done an excellent job in making Linux user friendly and customized to fit the Mini 1000’s purpose: web browsing and email. HP calls the Ubuntu interface the “Mobile Internet Experience.” It looks slick, is very intuitive and reminiscent of HP’s TouchSmart interface. Read more

Posted on Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

HP Mini 1000 Review

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HP unveiled today the new HP mini 1000 netbook series. Engadget already got their hands on a mini 1000 and published a hands-on review.
Quote from the review: "We're especially inspired by the edge-to-edge keyboard, which is easily the nicest we've used on a netbook, or really any laptop smaller than 12.1-inches (and bests many larger than that). HP did move a few things around a bit to make it all fit, but all the right keys are right where you need them, and our large hands were pounding out mistake-free sentences brimming with wit on our first try. Read more

Posted on Wed, 29 Oct 2008 01:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

HP Mini 1000 netbook announced

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The new HP Mini 1000 already leaked a bit on Monday on the HP site. Now HP officially announced their new netbook with all the details.
HP is now using Intel Atom CPUs for the HP Mini 1000. The currently available HP 2133 Mini netbook uses a VIA CPU.
Features of the HP Mini 1000 include 8.9 or 10.2 inch screen options, Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz CPU, Wi-fi, near-full-size keyboard, 8GB SSD, webcam, and Windows XP. Read more

Posted on Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:32:27 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

HP Mini 1000 Netbook leaks

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Update: New HP Mini 1000 netbook official

A new HP Mini leaks on the HP shopping site. Dell leaked their new Dell mini 12 two weeks ago on their support site. Now HP comes out with a deal slide in a carousel that links to nowhere telling us about a new HP Mini 1000 netbook. Are these really just mistakes or are these leaks on purpose? HP's leaking of a new netbook comes just in time today to mess with the Dell Inspiron Mini 12 announcement.
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