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Dell Joins the Sorta Thin, Sorta Cheap Laptop Party With 14-Inch, $US649 Studio 14z
8:00PM John Herrman | Ok, this trend is really growing some legs. Dell has just announced and made available their Studio 14z, a $US649 optical-driveless budget ultrathin kindathin with a 16:9 HD display, Nvidia 9400m graphics and a 14-inch footprint. More »
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HP to Release Budget Ultrathin Laptops Later This Year
6:04PM John Herrman | Intel told us to expect cheap, thin, midsized laptops to start showing up in major laptop manufacturers’ catalogs this summer, and sure enough, Lenovo announced theirs one week later. Next up, according to Digitimes: Hewlett-Packard. More »
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Lenovo U350 Is Pretty Thin, Pretty Light, and Pretty Cheap
8:30PM John Herrman | Just last week Intel was all “Hey! Thin, light and cheap laptops are the next big thing, TRUST US!” The Lenovo IdeaPad U350, a $650, 13.3-inch ultrathin notebook, is exactly what they were talking about. More »
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Intel: Kinda Thin, Kinda Cheap Laptops Are the Next Big Thing
8:40PM John Herrman | For all its impressive engineering and hyper-stylised design, the ultrathin laptop category isn’t very enticing, mainly because every entrant is laughably expensive. But now, Intel’s trumpeting an entirely new approach to thin laptops: compromise! More »
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LG ‘World’s Thinnest’ LCD TVs Are Just 6mm Thick
6:29PM John Herrman | I’m not entirely sure that these sets can lay claim an actual record, but LCD’s 1080p, 6mm-deep, sub-9kg, 42-inch and 47-inch TVs do look awfully thin. More »
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The New World’s Thinnest Plasma: Panasonic Neo PDP
9:53AM Mark Wilson | By Panasonic, this plasma just inches millimeters out Pioneer’s 9mm previous best. It’s 8.5mm thick on the dot and it uses 50% less power than veteran Panasonic plasma tech. Bonus shot:
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JVC 32-inch LCD Prototype’s 5kg Weight and 7mm Thickness To Be Ogled At CES
1:00AM John Mahoney | The CES countdown is nearing its end, and JVC has let loose details on its Japanese site of a prototype LCD TV that will be more waifish than even the most figure-conscious booth babe. More »
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Rumoured Samsung 6.5mm HDTV Prototype Could Be Thinnest TV Yet
5:00AM Jack Loftus | PC World is reporting today that Samsung has managed to cram an LED backlit HDTV into a housing that’s no more than 6.5mm thick. Don’t sneeze or breathe too hard around this one. More »
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LG’s Upcoming LH95 is the Thinnest LCD TV Yet
1:56PM Jason Chen | LG plans to take the thinnest LCD TV crown at CES 2009 with the LH95, which supports 240Hz and a 2 million to 1 contrast ratio. More »
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