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Toshiba Portege R500-S5007V with 128GB SSD Announced

2009-11-18T04:28:00.001-08:00

Toshiba yesterday announced the addition of a 128GB solid state drive (SSD) into the Portege R500 12.1-inch ultraportable laptop.

“Toshibaâ€™s 2.4 pound Portege R500-S5007V is the worldâ€™s lightest laptop with a 128GB SSD and DVD SuperMulti drive and one of the worldâ€™s thinnest with a SSD and DVD SuperMulti drive,” the press release says.

Along with the 128GB Serial ATA SSD and DVD burner, the Toshiba Portege R500-S5007V features Intel’s Core 2 Duo U7700 ultra-low voltage processor at 1.33GHz, 2GB of RAM, the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950, a wireless module supporting 802.11n standard, Gigabit Ethernet port, and Bluetooth. Laptop’s 12.1″ display has a resolution of 1280-by-800 pixels and LED backlight.

According to Toshiba, the R500-S5007V has a battery life of “more than eight hours”.

The notebook runs Windows Vista operating system and has a MSRP of $2,999.

Toshiba Portege A600 - New Mainstream Ultraportable

2009-11-18T04:26:00.000-08:00

Toshiba announced yesterday the Portege A600 mainstream ultraportable laptop PC, featuring a 12.1-inch display and Intel Centrino 2 technology.

The Toshiba Portege A600 weighs 3.2 pounds. It’s 1.18-inches thin at its thinnest edge, according to the PC maker.

The company currently offers only one A600 model – the A600-S2201, priced at $1,399. It comes with the Intel Core 2 Duo SU9300 processor at 1.2GHz, GMA 4500MHD integrated graphics, 3GB of DDR2 memory, a 160GB hard drive, and built-in DVD burner. The notebook’s widescreen display has a resolution of 1280-by-800 pixels and LED backlight.

Along with embedded web camera and fingerprint reader, the Portege A600-S2201 provides 802.11a/g/n wireless, Bluetooth, and Gigabit Ethernet LAN connections, two USB ports plus an additional USB/eSATA combo port with “Sleep and Charge” functionality, an ExpressCard slot, SD Card reader, and VGA output.

The A600-S2201 comes with Windows Vista Business OS.

Toshiba Portege R600 Ultraportable Now Available in the US

2009-11-18T04:24:00.000-08:00

Toshiba’s new 12.1-inch ultraportable laptop - the Portege R600 - is now available in the United States.

The Toshiba Portege R600 measures 0.77 inches at its thinnest edge and starts at 2.4 pounds. It is based on Intel Centrino 2 processor technology. Currently, there are two R600 configurations available - the R600-S4201 and R600-S4202. Both systems come with the Intel Core 2 Duo SU9400 CPU at 1.4GHz, GMA 4500MHD integrated graphics, 3GB of DDR2 memory, a built-in DVD burner, and 1280×800 widescreen LED-sidelight display that is outdoor viewable.

However, the Portege R600-S4201 includes a 160GB traditional hard drive, while the R600-S4202 has a 128GB solid state drive.

The offered notebooks feature an integrated web camera, the Intel Wi-Fi Link 5100AGN (802.11a/g/n) wireless module, Gigabit Ethernet LAN port, and Bluetooth, as well as two USB ports, an USB/eSATA combo port with “Sleep and Charge” functionality, an ExpressCard slot, and Secure Digital slot.

For enhanced security, there are fingerprint reader and the Trusted Platform Module 1.2.

According to product specifications, the ultraportables provide up to 7.53 hours of battery life.

The R600 runs Windows Vista Business OS.

The Toshiba Portege R600-S4201 and R600-S4202 are priced at $2,099 and $2,999

Lenovo IdeaPad S12 with NVIDIA Ion Now Available

2009-11-18T04:22:00.002-08:00

The Lenovo IdeaPad S12 netbook models with the NVIDIA Ion multimedia-oriented platform are now available for purchase.

The Ion-based IdeaPad S12 features a 12.1-inch 1280×800 display, a 256MB dedicated graphics card supporting full HD video playback, the Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz CPU and Windows 7 OS. The first two released models - the 29595FU and 295954U - include 2GB and 3GB of DDR2 RAM and 250GB and 320GB hard drives, respectively. Both netbooks have a 6-cell battery, 802.11b/g Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and a black chassis.

Lenovo’s IdeaPad S12 29595FU and 295954U are priced at $599 and $649,

Acer Introduces Aspire AS8940G-6865 Quad Core 18.4″ Laptop

2009-11-18T04:22:00.001-08:00

Acer has introduced the Acer Aspire AS8940G-6865 desktop replacement laptop, featuring an 18.4-inch display, an Intel Core i7 quad-core processor and Windows 7 Home Premium OS.

Along with the i7-720QM 1.6GHz quad-core CPU and the full HD 1920×1080 LED-backlight screen, the entertainment oriented AS8940G-6865 incorporates the NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250M dedicated GPU, a Blu-ray combo drive, a 500GB HDD and 4GB of DDR3 memory.

The notebook also sports five built-in speakers and Dolby Home Theater sound technology, a web camera, an HDMI output, a touch-capacitive media control interface, 802.11n Wi-Fi, five USB ports, and an eSATA port.

The Acer Aspire AS8940G-6865 will be available this holiday season at leading retailers in the U.S. for around $1,350.

Walmart to Offer HP Pavilion G60-519WM for $298 on Nov. 7

2009-11-18T04:20:00.000-08:00

Walmart will be offering the HP Pavilion G60-519WM 15.6-inch laptop for $298 on November 7, according to the retailer’s ads.

The Pavilion G60-519WM includes the Intel Celeron 900 processor at 2.2GHz, the GMA 4500M integrated graphics, 3GB of DDR2 memory, a 250GB hard drive, a DVD burner, 802.11b/g Wi-Fi, a 56k modem, two USB ports, a VGA output, and Windows 7 Home Premium OS.

The product page at Walmart.com says the notebook will be available in Wallmart’s brick-and-mortar stores and that will not be available on the retailer’s website.

HP Compaq Presario CQ61Z Series Overview

2009-11-18T04:18:00.000-08:00

The HP Compaq Presario CQ61Z is a recently released 15.6-inch series laptop, advertised as a classic style notebook for easy everyday computing.

The Compaq Presario CQ61Z comes with the AMD Sempron single core M100 or AMD dual core CPUs (M300, M320, M500 or M520), the ATI Radeon HD 4200 integrated graphics, up to 4GB of DDR3 memory, up to 500GB of hard drive space, and a DVD burner or optional Blu-ray combo drive.

Its 15.6″ display has a resolution of 1366-by-768 pixels and optional LED backlight.

HP’s new notebook also includes an optionally built-in web camera, stereo speakers, a VGA output and optional HDMI, wireless LAN and Ethernet LAN connections, optional Bluetooth, three USB ports, and a 5-in-1 media card reader.

The CQ61z weighs 5.9 pounds with its standard 6-cell battery and runs Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit OS.

The laptop starts at $399 at HP.com.

Toshiba Releases Satellite Pro L450, L550

2009-11-18T04:17:00.000-08:00

Toshiba has released the 15.6-inch Satellite Pro L450 and 17.3-inch Satellite Pro L550 laptops, both designed for small and medium business users.

The new notebooks feature Intel’s Core 2 Duo processors and GMA 4500MHD integrated graphics, up to 4GB of DDR2 memory, up to 320GB of hard drive space, DVD burners, web cameras, and 802.11/a/g/n wireless LAN. The Satellite Pro L450 comes with Windows XP Professional 32-bit SP3 pre-installed and Windows 7 Professional upgrade media, while the L550 comes with Windows 7 Pro preloaded.

The Satellite Pro L450 and L550 are available as pre-built models and start at $629 and $999 respectively at the Toshiba online store.

Toshiba says it will also launch soon the Satellite Pro U500 Touch with touch screen display.

Lenovo IdeaPad U150 11.6″ Ultraportable Launched

2009-11-18T04:14:00.000-08:00

Lenovo has released the IdeaPad U150, a new 11.6-inch ultraportable laptop.

The Intel CULV-powered IdeaPad U150 measures 0.75-inch thin and weighs under 3 pounds. The first two released models are the red U150 690968U featuring the Intel Pentium Dual-Core SU4100 1.3GHz CPU, 3GB of DDR3 memory, a 250GB hard drive, and 802.11b/g Wi-Fi, and the black U150 690969U with the Intel Core 2 Duo SU7300 at 1.3GHz, 4GB of DDR3 RAM, a 320GB HDD, and 802.11n Wi-Fi. Both Windows 7 Home Premium-based notebooks come with 6-cell batteries and do not have built-in optical drives. Their displays use LED backlight and have a resolution of 1366×768 pixels.

Lenovo’s IdeaPad U150 also sports a 1.3MP web camera, stereo speakers, a multi-touch trackpad, HDMI and VGA outputs, two USB ports and an eSATA/USB combo port, a multi-in-one media card reader, and a LAN port.

The IdeaPad U150 690968U and U150 690969U are priced at $699 and $849 respectively at the Lenovo online store.

This article was published on 10/07/2009 and updated on 11/11/2009.

Lara Dutta -The Beauty Queen

2009-10-24T08:07:00.000-07:00

Lara was born in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India, on April 16, 1978. Her dad is retired Wing Commander L.K. Dutta and her mother is Jennifer Dutta. Lara has two sisters, one of whom serves in the Indian Air Force, and is the cousin of Nitin Sawhney.
In 1997 Lara enrolled and subsequently won the Miss Gladrags competition, leading her to represent India at the Miss Intercontinental, and thereafter being crowned Miss Universe in 2000 in Cyprus, making her the second Indian to win this prestigious
She is the first Miss Universe of the new millennium.She became the UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador in 2001.
She dumped her boyfriend of seven years, model Kelly Dorji. She was also said to be dating New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter.
Zinda and Bhagam Bhag in 2006 were average performers. While Jhoom Barabar Jhoom in 2007 didn’t do well in India, it enjoyed a better response overseas. David Dhawan’s Partner with Salman Khan and Govinda was successful. She lent her voice for the character Sonia in the animation flick Jumbo (2008). She will be appearing in 2009 with Akshay Kumar in Blue that is shot underwater and with Irrfan Khan in Billo Barber.

Pooja Chopra

2009-10-24T08:04:00.000-07:00

Femina Miss India is an annual, national beauty pageant held in India. It is organized by Femina, a women’s magazine and Pantaloons, a multi format retailer in India offering food, fashion, home solutions, consumer electronics, books and music, health, wellness and beauty, general merchandise, communication, leisure and entertainment products. The pageant gives opportunity to girls from all over India to come to a platform of character, style and personality and turn their dreams into reality.
About Pooja Chopra
Pooja Chopra trained by Pageant Coach Ritika Ramtri Kumar of The Tiara wins Femina Miss India East 2009. Pooja Chopra trained by Pageant Coach Ritika Ramtri Kumar, Pageant Coach of The Tiara won Femina Miss India East 2009 on 17th February 2009, at Kolkata. She also won Miss Perfect 10; Miss Catwalk and Nakshatra Miss Sparkling Beauty. 22 year old Pooja who is 5.8 inches tall has done commercials for Mr Muscle, Big 97 FM, Dabur Honey, Coke (Pakistan) and EZone. She has also walked the ramp for Gitanjali, D'Damas, Manish Malhotra, Vikram Phadnis, Wendell Rodericks, Mihika Mirpuri, and Roberto Cavalli. She was Navy Queen 2007 1st Runner Up, NDA Queen 2004 1st Runner Up and has also acted in Fashion the movie. Pooja's wardrobe was designed by Fashion Designer Priyanka Rajiv, who has also designed a saree for Angelina Jolie when she was visiting India. Umesh Mohite, Facility Head ?World Gym (Pune Branch) took care of her physical fitness.

Riya Sen

2009-10-24T08:02:00.000-07:00

This gorgeous daughter of Bengali actress Moon Moon Sen first stepped under the arc lamps at the tender age of 15 when she faced the camera for the famous Tamil flick “Taj Mahal”, directed by Bharati Raja. She was supposed to make her Bollywood debut opposite Akshay Khanna in Kailash Surendranath’s “Love You Hamesha” but unfortunately.
She studied at the Rani Birla College in Calcutta.Has starred in a number of music videos in the Indipop circuit.
Some of her other films include producer Pritish Nandy’s musical film, “Jhankaar Beats” in Hinglish, director David Dhawan’s comedy film, ” Shaadi No. 1″ and director-cinematographer Santhosh Sivan’s Malayalam horror film “Ananthabhadram”.

Priyanka Chopra

2009-10-24T08:00:00.000-07:00

Priyanka Chopra was born on July 18, 1982, in Jamshedpur,India. She had to change places in her childhood as her father was a doctor in the army. Priyanka did her schooling from the USA and went back to India for her grads.
Priyanka Chopra is famous as an actress from India. She was the Miss India and Miss World of 2000 and has acted in a number of hit movies like “The Hero: Love Story of a Spy”, “Krrish” and “Don – The Chase Begins Again”.
She joined a group of top stars (Shahrukh Khan, Rani Mukherji, Saif Ali Khan, Priety Zinta and Arjun Rampal) in the Temptation 2004 concert, which was a huge international success

Sania Mirza (Tennis Star)

2009-10-24T07:57:00.000-07:00

She born 15 Nov 1986 in Mumbai,India.Her personal interest include music and swimming.Sania grown up in Hyderabad in a religious Muslim family.She has younger sister named Anam. Sania has done schooling from Nasr School, Hyderabad and graduation from St. Mary's College. Her father and other family members coached her to play tennis. Sania is the sports icon of South Asia and has a large fan following. She became the brand ambassador of Lotto Sports Italia, the sports apparel and footwear company, and will also launch a signature line series. Besides wearing bold clothes, Sania is a devout Muslim and follows her religion closely.President A P J Abdul Kalam and india tennis star Sania Mirza will feature in English text books in Delhi university's (DU) BA programme.In 2009, Mirza won first Grand Slam tile along with compatriot Mahesh Bhupathi at Australian Open mixed doubles event. With this she became the first and only Indian woman to win a grand slam title. The highest career ranking of Sania Mirza till date is- 27 in singles and 18 in doubles.Giving good performance with each tournament Sania is on her way to success.When asked some time before,Sania told that her aim is to reach top 20 of the WTA listings.Sania is soon getting married to muhammad sohrab mirza.He is a 23-year-old B.Com graduate from Hyderabad.They both studied in the same college and their families have also known each other.Sohrab is going to Uk for MBA.His father said to the media “The two families have had friendly ties for several decades. However, the wedding is not expected to take place for a while,”But will this mean the end of Sania,No, says her family, insisting Sania will continue to score 15-love and 30-love on the tennis court for at least some more time.

Sania Mirza

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