When Blam broke the news on Dell’s mini Inspiron, there was one he was stuck on: How to categorize it. Is it a subnotebook? A UMPC? A netbook? (Knowing the specs might have helped, but probably not ...

HP's competitor to the MacBook Air isn't lighter, thinner or more attractive than Apple's subnotebook. But it's significantly cheaper. Dubbed the Pavilion DV2, HP's 12.1-inch subnotebook weighs 3.8 ...

Fujitsu rules the subnotebook category with an entire field of entries, coming in every size and shape from true UMPC and up. It's also the first to announce a new model since Apple stormed along with ...

James, Kevin, and I just finished recording MobileTechRoundup podcast #135, which should go live soon, and we spent a fair amount of the show talking about the ultra portable PC/subnotebook market and ...

Rumors have been swirling about an Apple subnotebook. But as Don Reisinger points out, Apple will not ignore these rumors, it won't release one of these devices. CNET contributor Don Reisinger is a ...

Remember back when Macworld Conference & Expo was about new Macs, not phones or music players? And not just Macs with new CPUs, either. The last time there was a new computer for the rest of us was in ...

Apple Insider most recently recussitated the Apple subnotebook talk, saying that the project is real and coming soon to an Apple store near you: people familiar with the initiative now have the chic ...

Subnotebooks have found themselves firmly in the spotlight throughout 2008, and the trend is showing no signs of stopping. The subnotebook impact hasn't stopped with hardware, the rapid growth of the ...

During OSCON last week, I met with Canonical's Pete Goodall to discuss the company's strategy for Ubuntu in the mobile market. Although he could not tell me any specifics regarding plans for upcoming ...

Closed, it looks pretty much like any other laptop manufactured in 1995. To be sure, it’s more compact than most—making it, in the parlance of the day, a subnotebook. But it’s still comically thick, ...

Apple Inc.’s CEO Steve Jobs took center stage at the Macworld Conference and Expo today to introduce what he called “the world’s thinnest notebook,” dubbed the MacBook Air. The new laptop, which is ...

U.S. unit sales of Apple's Macintosh computers grew 26% in July over the year ago quarter, tech tracker NPD reported Monday, outpacing the U.S. PC unit sales growth of 4%. NPD's data supports the view ...