Finishing off the hat-trick of laptops, Toshiba’s AC100 is their first machine to run on Android, and is shaping up to be a very tidy netbook with up to eight hours of battery, or up to SEVEN DAYS’ standby life. Yep, seven days. It runs on an NVIDIA Tegra 250 chip, with an insy-winsy 512MB of DDR2 RAM, and 8GB NAND flash memory. The SD/MMC card reader will expand the storage so you can easily cart around more media if needed, and the 1.3MP webcam with microphone will get you using video-chatting apps once downloaded from the Market. It’s running Android 2.1 Eclair, and [...]

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Netbooks shouldn’t be accompanied with the word “behemoth,” but when it’s got one of Toshiba’s full-sized keyboards which we like so much, it’s kinda justified. With LED-backlighting and weighing just 2.46lbs, it’ll be available end of the month. Also announced was a Satellite Pro L630 laptop for our UK friends, but it’s the NB250 netbook we’re most interested in here. It’s packing a 10.1-inch TruBrite LED-backlit screen with a 1024 x 600 resolution; has an Intel Atom N455 processor clocked at 1.66GHz and Intel GMA 3150 GPU, 1GB [...]

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