The Gigabyte Thin Note S1024 is powered by a 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 CPU with 1GB of RAM, Intel 945 GSE chipset and up to 80GB of Hard Drive. It sports a 10.1-inch LED-backlit display with 1024 x 576 pixels, Bluetooth 2.1, WiFi 802.11a/b/g and 3.5G connectivity. The Thin Note weighs just 890 g including a 6-cell 3400 mAh battery which makes it the lightest among the three notebooks. The Thin Note S1024 is priced at about $615.
The Touch Note T1028 packs either a 1.66GHz N280 or a N270 1.6GHz Intel Atom processor with Intel GN40 or Intel 945 GSE chipset, up to 2GB RAM and 2.5-inch 160GB Hard Drive. It also includes 3 USB ports, ExpressCard slot and an optional WiMAX. The Touch Note has a 10.1-inch LED-backlit display with either 1366 x 768 or 1024 x 600 pixel resolution. The T1028 has options for a 6-cell or 4-cell battery and will weigh 1.48Kg or 1.3Kg respectively. The Touch Note T1028 is tagged for about $610.
The Booktop M1022 is powered by Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz CPU with Intel 945 GSE or Intel GN40 chipset, 1GB RAM and a 2.5-inch 160 GB Hard Drive. It will also include WiFi 802.11a/b/g, Bluetooth 2.1, 3.5G HSDPA, 4G WiMAX, ExpressCard slot and has a 10.1-inch display with 1024 x 600 pixel resolution. The Booktop will weigh 1.3Kg with a included 6-cell battery. This Booktop can be vertically docked to be used in a desktop PC form factor and is priced about $580.
Gigabyte Technology will reveal its competitor for the low-priced PC marketplace, the M912 with an 8.9-inch sheet and powered by an Intel Atom processor, at the commencement of June, with regards to the sources in the channel. The M912 will support either Linux or Windows XP, while the company is also considering including Bluetooth, added the sources. The Gigabyte M912 is being intended in house by the corporation in order to facilitate it to be in charge of the development timetable, specification and eminence, the sources renowned, prominence that this will permit the company to stay behind supple based on market opinion.
What do we have here? The first line of netbooks that will carry touch screen sensitivity? Seems so as Gigabyte has just let some real details slip about its new tablet netbook.