Saturday, January 2, 2010

3 New HP Mini Netbook with Pine Trail Show Up Early

What's this? Three new HP Mini netbooks already up for order at Logicbuy.com? Engadget is reporting about a plethora of HP dekstops and laptops which up until now remain unnannounced by HP and yet are already pre-listed at the said e-retailer. Three of these HP machines are netbooks – HP Mini 210 HD, HP Mini 210 and Compaq Mini CQ10.

We've been hearing about the HP Mini 210 before. In fact it was up for sale at ecost.com a couple of weeks ago. But we didn't know about the HP Mini 210 HD which will have Broadcomm's HD video playback.

Anyway here are the listed specs of these new HP netbooks:

HP Mini 210

  • 10.1-inch
  • Price: $279.99
  • Models: Sonoma Red, Solid Black, Silver Crystal and Pacific Blue.
  • Intel Atom N450 "Pine Trail" processor,
  • Windows 7 Starter Edition,
  • flush display,
  • island style keyboard,
  • 5-in-1 Card Reader,
  • integrated Webcam
  • 250GB Hard Drive
  • 802.11n
  • WiFi
  • 6-cell battery

HP Mini 210 HD

  • Sonoma Red, Solid Black, Silver Crystal and Pacific Blue
  • 10.1-inch display
  • Price: $329.99
  • 1.66GHz N450 Pine Trail
  • GMA 3150 graphics
  • Broadcom's Crystal HD video playback chip
  • Expected release date is Jan 7, 2010.

Compaq Mini CQ10

  • 10.1-inch Compaq Mini CQ10
  • 1.66 GHz Pine Trail Atom CPU
  • Price: $259.99
  • Release date: Jan. 7, 2010

A post from the Asus Eee PC blog.

3 New HP Mini Netbook with Pine Trail Show Up Early