https://cornergeeks.com/tags/ultrabook/ Recent content in ultrabook on Corner Geeks Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:44:54 +0000 https://cornergeeks.com/2012/01/20/ces-2012-ultrabook-roundup/ Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:44:54 +0000 https://cornergeeks.com/2012/01/20/ces-2012-ultrabook-roundup/ The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2012 concluded last week and showed off what technologies will be coming to consumers this year. This year there were a lot of ultrabooks, phones, tablets and smart TVs (some with Google TV). Below are the ultrabooks announced/previewed at CES. Key Points Many hitting the under US$1000 mark Less compromises compared those currently out with more ports and full-sized ports Dell XPS 13, HP Envy 14 Spectre, Samsung Series 5 and 9 are/should be available in Q1 Overview of Devices https://cornergeeks.com/2011/11/23/the-acer-aspire-s3-ultrabook/ Wed, 23 Nov 2011 13:44:28 +0000 https://cornergeeks.com/2011/11/23/the-acer-aspire-s3-ultrabook/ I stumbled upon the Acer Aspire S3 at Netcom at the Mall and it being the first Ultrabook in Brunei, I just had to take a look and play around with it. It is a 13" ultrabook which a form factor similar to the 13" Macbook Air meaning it is thin and light but without an inbuilt DVD drive. Ports are similar to the Air with two USB 2.0 ports, one full HDMI port, SD card reader and a 3. https://cornergeeks.com/2011/10/17/asus-ultrabook-announcement/ Mon, 17 Oct 2011 11:25:51 +0000 https://cornergeeks.com/2011/10/17/asus-ultrabook-announcement/ Last week ASUS revealed their ultrabook pricing starting at US$999 (11.6" UX21) and US$1099 (13.3" UX31). Branded as ‘Zenbooks’, their specifications match or beat the MacBook Air. Hoping that CF King brings them in at a good price Brief Specifications (Specifications from ASUS) UX21 11.6" screen. Resolution: 1366x768 5+ hours battery life 128GB SSD US$999: Core i5 US$1199: Core i7 UX31 13.3" screen. Resolution: 1600x900 7+ hours battery life SD card reader US$1099: Core i5, 128GB SSD US$1349: Core i5, 256GB SSD US$1449: Core i7, 256GB SSD 4GB RAM 2 second resume Bluetooth 4.