Saturday, September 26, 2009

Hints Of A New 8.9” Coby Netbook

Coby Electronics has been showing off best netbook computer for ages,  with little to show in the commercial sector for all their work. While Coby has hinted at a 10-inch and 12-inch model to come in the near future, an additional 8.9-inch netbook may also be forthcoming.

The netbook seems to be available for preorder at Electotronics for $282.43 and has adopted the ridiculous naming scheme of the larger netbooks as the all new Coby NBPC892XPBLK. Clues are also to be found at Buy.com concerning the new 8.9-inch netbook.

Here are the specs, lifted straight from Liliputing:

  • Display: 8.9 inch, 1024 x 600 pixels
  • CPU: 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270
  • RAM: 1GB
  • Storage: 160GB HDD
  • OS: Windows XP Home
  • Connectivity: 802.11b/g WiFi, Ethernet
  • I/O: 3 USB ports, mic, headphone, SD card reader
  • Webcam: 1.3MP
  • Battery: 2.5 hour, 2200mAh

Expect updates on the 8.9-inch Coby netbook soon.

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