UltrabookNews Editor’s Choice 2012
2012 has been an exciting year for the Ultrabook. With the launch of Intel’s Ivy Bridge processors, and a little help from Windows 8, Ultrabooks gained massive momentum. There’s now Ultrabook...
View ArticleSamsung Announces Series 7 Ultrabook with Full HD Touchscreen and Discrete...
As Pocket-Link points out, just before CES Samsung has announced an addition to their Series 7 lineup, the Series 7 Ultra — an Ultrabook targeted toward professionals who need performance, battery...
View ArticleLenovo ThinkPad Helix Ultrabook Official, Starting at $1499
Back in October we caught sight of the Lenovo ThinkPad Helix, an 11.6-inch slate Ultrabook with a dockable keyboard. Now, as CES begins, Lenovo has made the thus far elusive unit official, including...
View ArticleDell XPS 13 Ultrabook Finally Upgrading to 1080p, Still Needs More Ports
The Dell XPS 13 Ultrabook was well regarded as a first generation Ultrabook when it launched back in early 2012. Unfortunately Dell has done little to keep the XPS 13 competitive with...
View ArticleIntel’s Next-gen Haswell Ultrabook Reference Design, ‘North Cape’
Image courtesy CNET At CES Intel is showing off their latest reference design for next-generation Ultrabooks with their next-gen CPU, Haswell. If you’ve been following Intel for any amount of time,...
View ArticleSony Bringing Touchscreen to Vaio T14 Ultrabook, Also Introducing New T15 w/...
Since introducing the Vaio T11 and T13 Ultrabooks last year, Sony has added the T14 to the lineup and also begun offering a touchscreen version of the T13 since the launch of Windows 8. Now at CES,...
View ArticleGigabyte Re-markets 11.6-inch U2142 Swiveling Ultrabook with Amazing Port...
At CES 2013 last week, Gigabyte re-announced the U2142 ‘Masterclass’ Ultrabook, a swiveling touchscreen unit based on Ivy Bridge which we heard about back in October. The company is upgrading the...
View ArticleMSI S20 Ultrabook Convertible: Official Release Date, Price, Colors, and Gallery
We’ve known about the sleek-looking MSI S20 Ultrabook convertible as far back as June of 2012. With Windows 8, MSI couldn’t launch the S20 until the official Windows 8 release date on October 26th....
View ArticleNEC Lavie Z Review — The World’s Lightest Ultrabook
After spending time with the NEC LaVie Z, we’re ready to give you the full report. What’s obvious is the incredibly light weight of this device; it is hands-down the lightest Ultrabook we’ve seen —...
View ArticleInstant-on Has Come to the Ultrabook
Intel has made speed a big priority in Ultrabooks from the beginning. Instead of continuing the race-to-the-bottom that was the netbook, Intel wanted to pack premium components into sleek laptops....
View ArticleAsus Transformer Book Still MIA 9 Months Later
Back in June of 2012 Asus unveiled the Transformer Book, a (at the time) unique Ivy Bridge Ultrabook convertible with dockable keyboard. The Transformer Book created quite a bit of excitement and...
View ArticlePoll: Do You Still Want Larger Ultrabooks?
The offerings in the Ultrabook category have been growing steadily since second-gen Ivy Bridge devices started hitting the market. With this growth comes new screen sizes that deviate from the typical...
View ArticleFirst Transformer Book Unboxing, Available Next Month?
Would you know it, after our latest look at the 9-month MIA status of the Transfomer Book Ultrabook, reader Carten Kring points out that a Transformer Book unboxing has appeared on YouTube. The video...
View ArticleAsus UX21A 11-inch Ivy Bridge Ultrabook Finally Available in the U.S. (for a...
It looks like you can finally buy the Asus UX21A in America. It isn’t clear when Asus finally sent the 11-inch Ivy Bridge Ultrabook to U.S. shores, but those looking for a more portable Ultrabook...
View ArticleMSI S30 is a Good Looking Ultrabook Alternative
The MSI S30 is a forthcoming Ultrabook alternative (falling into the more general ‘ultrathin’ category). Though we’ve been eyeing up the 11.6-inch S20 Ultrabook convertible for some time, it looks...
View ArticleMSI S20 Ultrabook Convertible Hands-on, Latest Info on U.S. Release Date
The MSI S20 is a remarkably elusive device. Chippy tracked it down for a hands-on at CeBIT 2013 this week. We first learned about this appealing looking Ultrabook convertible 9 months ago — back in...
View ArticleAsus Zenbook Prime UX31A Touch Now Available in Jet Black, 1080p IPS Display
The Asus Zenbook Prime UX31A recently hit the market and interesintgly stands out from the rest of the Zenbook crowd with a jet black aluminum color. Ever since Asus fired up their UX Ultrabook...
View ArticleHands-on with the AsusPro BU400V, the Business Ultrabook That You Can Jump On
As with many of its recent notebooks, Asus announced the Bu400 business Ultrabook several months ago — though it’s only just starting to near market availability. At CeBIT, Chippy got his hands on the...
View ArticleDeal: Sony Vaio T13 Ultrabook with Touchscreen for $699, Save $100
You can save $100 on the Sony VAIO T13 touchscreen Ultrabook, bringing the starting price to $699. The company recently reduced the entry-level price for the T13 touch to match that of the...
View ArticleLenovo Reveals ThinkPad T431s Business Ultrabook
Lenovo has announced the ThinkPad T431s business Ultrabook, succeeding their prior T430s laptop. The new vPro equipped Ultrabook is aimed squarely at businesses, much like Lenovo’s premium ThinkPad X1...
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