This Week (thanks to Jason for all the links):
Jason Cartwright
Microsoft Keynote
- No mention of Home Server
- No mention of Windows Mobile 6.5.3 or 7
- Windows 7 is killing it, fastest selling OS ever.
- Xbox 360 now sold 39 million consoles, 500 million games
- Announced Game Room (old school games, cross platform)
- Natal release date – December 2010
- Slate PC’s from HP and others - http://www.winandmac.com/news/microsoft-new-slate-pc-revealed-its-running-windows-7/
BIG CES Themes
See Jason’s Post for heaps more info and images
- Lenovo’s U1, 3D TVs, bigger, thinner, Touch, Slate PCs / Tablets, Netbooks, Boxee box, Tegra 2, Ford Sync (Win automotive)
- http://www.crunchgear.com/2010/01/04/lenovos-u1-is-a-netbook-with-removable-tablet/
Noteworthy
- Intel announce Widi, stream desktop to HDTV - http://www.engadget.com/2010/01/07/intel-announces-widi-hd-wireless-display-technology/
- 152″ 4k Plasma TV - http://www.engadget.com/2010/01/08/panasonics-152-inch-plasma-dwarfs-all-who-stand-in-its-way/
- Microsoft Arc Keyboard – http%3A//www.everythingusb.com/microsoft-arc-keyboard-18300.html
- ATI Eyefitinty, allows gaming across multiple monitors, Nvidia: coming soon - http://www.engadget.com/2010/01/08/ostendo-multiple-crvd-display-games-on/
Concepts
- Samsung see-through laptop display - http://www.thedesignblog.org/entry/samsung-presents-worlds-first-and-largest-transparent-oled-laptop-at-ces/
- Vizio 21:9 HDTV - http://www.engadget.com/2010/01/08/vizio-ces-concept-designs-show-a-future-of-ultrawidescreen-ultr/





Im planning to buy the $399 Acer Aspire One with 120GB HDD. Seeing that this Netbook comes with 160GB HDD for the same price as the Acer One, best bet would be to wait for this product so that I can compare Acer vs Lenovo.