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The just launched Cooler Master SNA 95 is the world’s smallest and lightest 95W laptop adapter. Manufacturers have long been working on making laptop adapters smaller and lighter so that they can be carried around easily.

Despite having a small size and weighing very light, the new SNA 95 offers a high output of 95 W. It also comes with useful features like a USB charging port and cable management base system. With its nine different power cords the adapter is compatible with nearly all kinds of laptops.

The SNA 95 has a flat, short and wide body. Besides laptops, it can be used for charging most USB devices including Mobile phones, PDAs, iPods and MP3/MP4 players.
Cooler Master is known for manufacturing power supplies for Desktop PCs. With the release of this adapter the company has forayed into the laptop accessories market.

Stealth Computers has unveiled its Warrior NW-2000 rugged laptop/tablet. It comes with a magnesium alloy chassis and meets the MIL-810F standard for shock and vibration.

Specifications
Processor: Intel Core 2 duo 1.06 GHz ULV Processor
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel GMA X3100 graphics
Storage: shock mounted 160 GB Hard disk or an optional SSD.

The laptop has a 13.3 inch sunlight readable resistive touchscreen display with 1280x800 resolution. The touchscreen can be operated either with the hand or with a stylus. The LED backlit keyboard is spill resistant.

Connectivity
The machine supports a wide variety of connectivity options like Wi-Fi b/g/n, gigabit Ethernet, GPS, Modem and Bluetooth. Other features include a standard DVD burner, PC Card slot and optional HSDPA. For security purposes, there is a fingerprint reader and TPM security module.

The estimated battery life is 6 hrs. The machine weighs 9.04 lbs. Prices starts at $4,895.

MSI has released an updated version of its U2xx series of notebooks. The new MSI Wind U230 looks very similar to the U200/U210 notebooks already available in the market.

Major updates pertain to the processor and the operating system. While the U200/U210 laptops run on Windows XP, the U230 comes with Windows 7 Home Premium. The processor has also been upgraded to dual core AMD Neo X2.

Quick specs
Display: 12.1 inch, 1366 x 768 pixel screen
Processor: AMD Yukon MV40/L335 dual core processor
Graphics: AMD Radeon HD3200
Memory: Up to 4GB of DDR2 667/800MHz RAM (2 DIMM slots)
Storage: 160GB/250GB/320GB HDD

Connectivity options include WiFi 802.11b/g/n, Ethernet and optional Bluetooth. There are 3 USB ports, HDMI, headphone, VGA, 4-in-1 card reader and 1.3Mega Pixel webcam. 3-cell and 6-cell battery options are available. The expected battery life is around 4 hours.

Japanese electronics maker DosPara has released their 12 inch laptop – the Dospara Prime Note Cresion NA. With a non-netbook processor like the Atom 330 and Nvidia’s Ion based chipset, this machine can’t really claim to be a netbook.

Features
The Prime Note Cresion NA is thin and lightweight. It has a relatively powerful processor and a large enough display, making it ideal for general use around the house. Other features include an HDMI port for transferring video to an external monitor, an optical drive, 2GB of RAM, a 320GB Hard disk, 3 USB ports, a card reader and Bluetooth.

The display measures 12.1 inch and has a resolution of 1,366x768. The laptop weighs just under 2kg. Prices start at $600.

Fujitsu has released two multi-touch tablet PCs dubbed T4410 and T4310. They are powered by a Core 2 Duo processor (up to T9600 possible) with an Intel GMA X4500 graphic card.

The T4410 and T4310 have a 12 inch Wacom multi-touch display. Other specifications include 3 USB 2.0 ports, HDMI, FireWire, SD card reader and an Intel Wi-Fi Link series Wireless Adapter supporting 802.11n. Optional features include UTMS modem and Bluetooth. Fujitsu provides two storage options on these tablets. Users can opt for either a 2.5inch hard drive or an SSD.

The expected battery life is 6 hours. If you need more uptime you can insert a secondary battery into the bay which will increase the battery life to 9 hours. Both tablets use the Windows 7 OS. They will be released shortly after the release of Windows 7 in October. No information regarding prices is available as yet.

X410, the latest addition to the MSI X-Slim series of notebooks, is based on the AMD Neo platform. It is an update to the previous X400.

The MSI X410 has a 14 inch LED backlit display with 1366x768 pixels. It comes with an ATI Radeon X1250 GPU which is part of the Neo Platform. The GPU is powerful enough to handle HD 1080i video content. Up to 2GB of RAM can be installed on this notebook. The standard storage option is a 320GB hard disk drive. It can be upgraded to 500GB.

Other features include 1.3MP Webcam, optional Bluetooth, Wi-Fi b/g/n, an SD card reader, HDMI port and gigabit Ethernet. 4 or 8 cell battery options are available. The notebook also features AMD’s PowerNow! technology which is expected to improve battery life.

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