UK Netbook Review

LG boasts the slogan, ‘Life’s Good’ and with the 10 inch X140 netbook, they hope that holds true. This LG netbook packs a little more punch than some of it’s netbook brethren. For example, it has a 10.1 inch, 1366 x 768 pixel display and a 1.83GHz Intel Atom N475 processor. It also comes with a 320GB hard drive.That’s compared with most netbooks, which tend to have 1.66GHz Intel Atom N450 processors, 10.1 inch, 1024 x 600 pixel displays, and 160GB or 250GB hard drives.

With World Cup 2010 kicking off this month, LG has announced a World Cup Edition of their upcoming 10.1” LG X140 netbook (which goes on sale this month in certain countries) Apart from a fancy lid picture the specs look the same: a 10.1” 1024 x 600 or 1366 x 768 display, Atom N450 or [...]

Yes, we spotted it before at the FCC, and in the wild as well.   Just a quick post to relay that the LG X140 will be getting an integrated 3g modem.  The folks at Wireless Goodness have spotted an update, which mentions the X140 netbook will have a 3G modem that supports GSM 850/1900 and WCDMA [...]

Just about a month ago, we already posted on the new LG X140 that was spotted in the wild. Unfortunately, it’s still not out on the streeets yet, but the LG X140 netbook is one step closer today as LG has submitted the netbook to the FCC for review.

Corning better known for making glassware and ceramics than computer screens has branched out and launched a new product they call ‘Corning Gorilla glass’. They describe it as an environmentally friendly alkali-aluminosilicate thin sheet glass” for portable displays. The glass is designed to be lightweight, and “damage resistant.” Corning says Gorilla glass can be used in cellphones, laptops, and tablets.