MSI ROLLS OUT CORE i7 BASED GAMING NOTEBOOK

The 15.4 inch GT640 is the latest addition to the MSI G series of gaming notebooks. A notable characteristic of this machine is its Core i7 processor, though MSI has not yet revealed which model it would use.

The MSI GT640 will come pre-installed with Windows 7. Graphics will be handled by Nvidia GeForce GTS 250M GPU. Up to 4GB of RAM can be installed. The hard drives can be bought in 250GB, 320GB or 500GB capacities.

Specifications
Processor: Intel Core i7 processor
Operating system: Windows 7 Home Premium
Memory: Up to 4GB DDR3-1333 RAM
Display: 15.4-inch display
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTS 250M 1GB GDDR3 graphics card

Other features include Draft N Wi-Fi, HDMI output, eSATA port and Bluetooth which is optional. Six-cell and nine-cell battery options are available. The machine weighs just under 6lbs. It also features MSI’s Eco Engine software which helps in conserving the power. The keyboard is full-sized and comes with a dedicated number pad.

Pricing and Availability
No information regarding pricing or availability has been announced as yet.

HP ROLLS OUT NEW NOTEBOOK MINI 100 IN ITS MINI NOTEBOOK FAMILY

HP announced the launch of its latest notebook HP Mini 110 series which will replace Mini 1000. This new member in Mini notebooks family is available in pick chic, black swirl and white swirl protective HP imprints and comes in two flavors- The HP Mini 110 Mi Edition (Linux) and Windows XP Edition costing $279.99 and $329.99 respectively.

Its Linux version can be further upgraded to faster N280 CPU from Intel N270 Atom CPU while its Windows XP version features identical CPU upgradation option. Both the gadgets include 10.1 inch screen at 1024x576 resolutions. Some of the other features include WiFi connectivity and 6-cell lithium-polymer battery which require extra $40 in the price.

The best part about this new series is that you can take it anywhere you want with all-day battery life and has the ability to connect to the Net without a WiFi hot spot. The Mini 110 contains three USB ports, a VGA connector, a LAN jack, microphone/headphone combo jack and a five-format memory-card reader. Weighing about 2.6 pounds, this notebook’s economy-class version is expected to hit Indian markets next month. However you can order in advance at the HP Online alongside fashionable HP Viviene Edition.