theMauritius.net - Notebooks News, Reviews and Blogs http://themauritius.net/notebook Notebooks and Mobile Computing Reviews Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:09:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3 en Oracle to Pay Hurd $950K Annual Salary, Bonus Up to $10M http://themauritius.net/notebook/?p=2471 http://themauritius.net/notebook/?p=2471#comments Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:09:29 +0000 admin
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If Mark Hurd joins Oracle as its president, he will earn a base salary of 950,000, with the potential for $10 million in bonuses.


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]]> http://themauritius.net/notebook/?feed=rss2&p=2471 Unique iPad cases and covers http://themauritius.net/notebook/?p=2470 http://themauritius.net/notebook/?p=2470#comments Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:09:00 +0000 admin
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Why settle for a boring silicon cover or book-style case when you can have one of these special iPad protectors?

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]]> http://themauritius.net/notebook/?feed=rss2&p=2470 Sony VAIO P VPC-P113KX (pink) http://themauritius.net/notebook/?p=2469 http://themauritius.net/notebook/?p=2469#comments Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:09:21 +0000 admin
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Sony’s too-expensive, designer, ultramobile PC seems out of touch with today’s more affordable and usable smartphone, tablet, and Netbook offerings, with a package that doesn’t best any of the competition.

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]]> http://themauritius.net/notebook/?feed=rss2&p=2469 Acer Aspire One D260-23797 http://themauritius.net/notebook/?p=2468 http://themauritius.net/notebook/?p=2468#comments Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:09:17 +0000 admin
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Acer’s Aspire D260 is slim and lightweight, even for a Netbook, but its slightly faster processor doesn’t lead to better performance.

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]]> http://themauritius.net/notebook/?feed=rss2&p=2468 Toshiba Satellite T215D-S1140RD http://themauritius.net/notebook/?p=2467 http://themauritius.net/notebook/?p=2467#comments Tue, 07 Sep 2010 15:09:39 +0000 admin
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An update to last year’s T115, the Toshiba Satellite T215D-S1140RD performs like a slightly larger, faster Netbook with better specs and ports. It’s definitely a step up, but it may not be enough computer for those with higher expectations.

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]]> http://themauritius.net/notebook/?feed=rss2&p=2467 Sony VAIO P Series VPC-P113KX (black) http://themauritius.net/notebook/?p=2466 http://themauritius.net/notebook/?p=2466#comments Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:09:42 +0000 admin
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Sony’s too-expensive, designer, ultramobile PC seems out of touch with today’s more affordable and usable smartphone, tablet, and Netbook offerings, with a package that doesn’t best any of the competition.

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]]> http://themauritius.net/notebook/?feed=rss2&p=2466 Dell Killing Windows XP Option This Month http://themauritius.net/notebook/?p=2465 http://themauritius.net/notebook/?p=2465#comments Tue, 07 Sep 2010 11:09:54 +0000 admin
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Dell said Tuesday that it plans to stop offering Windows XP as a preloaded OS option beginning this month, as a prelude to Microsoft’s slow phase-out of the older operating system.


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]]> http://themauritius.net/notebook/?feed=rss2&p=2465 Acer Aspire AS7745G-6214 http://themauritius.net/notebook/?p=2463 http://themauritius.net/notebook/?p=2463#comments Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:09:01 +0000 admin
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The Acer Aspire AS7745G-6214 comes with a quad-core processor and a Blu-ray drive, but it doesn’t pamper you like other media centers do.


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]]> http://themauritius.net/notebook/?feed=rss2&p=2463 Acer Aspire TimelineX AS5820T-5951 http://themauritius.net/notebook/?p=2464 http://themauritius.net/notebook/?p=2464#comments Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:09:29 +0000 admin
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The Acer TimelineX AS5820T-5951 features a Core i3 processor and 7 hours of battery life—pretty sweet for a $700 laptop.


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]]> http://themauritius.net/notebook/?feed=rss2&p=2464 Acer Aspire One AOD260 review http://themauritius.net/notebook/?p=2462 http://themauritius.net/notebook/?p=2462#comments Mon, 06 Sep 2010 21:09:16 +0000 admin
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With a slimmer, lighter chassis and the latest single-core Atom processor, the Aspire One AOAOD260 scores points for design and price but offers little else.

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