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Monday, October 01, 2001

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Intel makes notebooks--smaller but smarter
By John G. Spooner, ZDNN

PC makers will launch a huge wave of tiny notebooks in coming weeks, using new Intel chips. Compaq Computer will be among the first when it ships its tiniest notebook yet, the Evo N200, in mid-October. The new 2.5-pound mini-notebook will follow by a couple of weeks the launch of a new low-power Pentium III-M chip expected from Intel next week, sources familiar with Compaq's plans said. A smattering of other systems should also come at midmonth. IBM, for example, is expected to announce a new X-series ThinkPad ultra-portable model based on the new Pentium III-M. Later in the year, Dell Computer will likely release a new ultra-portable Latitude model....

 


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