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liliputing.com - 11/18/2008

Prime Note Cartina UM: Limited edition Japanese netbook

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Japan’s Dospara is offering a limited edition netbook called the Prime Note Cartina UM , which seems to have all the standard specs you’d expect in a 39,980 yen ($415US) netbook: CPU: 1.6GHz Intel Atom CPU Display: 8.9 inch, 1024 x 600 pixels Storage: 120GB HDD RAM: ...

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Boing Boing Gadgets:  Welcome the Prime Note: an astoundingly normal Netbook

Engadget:  Dospara doles out Atom-powered Prime Note Cartina UM netbook

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akihabaranews.com - 11/18/2008

Prime Note Cartina UM, a New Linux Powered Netbook

— akihabaranews.com — DosPara just announced a new Linux powered Netbook (XP driver included, no info about Linux OS), the Prime Note Cartina featuring an 8.9” (WSVGA) LCD, an Atom N270, 120GB of HDD, 1GB or RAM, Wifi B/G... at 1.1kg. The most interesting part of this news ... (more) Prime Note Cartina UM, a New Linux Powered Netbook

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akihabaranews.com - 11/18/2008

Prime Note Cartina UM, a New Linux Powered Netbook

— akihabaranews.com — DosPara just announced a new Linux powered Netbook (XP driver included, no info about Linux OS), the Prime Note Cartina featuring an 8.9” (WSVGA) LCD, an Atom N270, 120GB of HDD, 1GB or RAM, Wifi B/G... at 1.1kg. The most interesting part of this news ... (more) Prime Note Cartina UM, a New Linux Powered Netbook

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akihabaranews.com - 11/18/2008

Prime Note Cartina UM, a New Linux Powered Netbook

— akihabaranews.com — DosPara just announced a new Linux powered Netbook (XP driver included, no info about Linux OS), the Prime Note Cartina featuring an 8.9” (WSVGA) LCD, an Atom N270, 120GB of HDD, 1GB or RAM, Wifi B/G... at 1.1kg. The most interesting part of this news ... (more) Prime Note Cartina UM, a New Linux Powered Netbook

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Welcome the Prime Note: an astoundingly normal Netbook
Boing Boing Gadgets — ... There's one big difference here, though: it's available only in Japan, in limited quantities. Hardly a problem, for once! The differences between these devices are increasingly found in areas that the manufacturers themselves seem blind to: keyboard layout, the availability of compatible long-life batteries, and the quality of flash used in solid-state drives. A chipset's compatibility with OSX is another important consideration, if not one that could be marketed. Prime Note Cartina UM: Limited Edition Japanese Netbook

Dospara doles out Atom-powered Prime Note Cartina UM netbook
Engadget — ... that's hitting alongside the second and third iteration of everyone else's. You could likely guess the specifications in your sleep, but we'll humor you anyway; we've got a 1.6GHz Atom N270 CPU, 1GB of DDR2 RAM, 120GB hard drive, a 1,024 x 600 panel, 802.11b/g WiFi, a battery good for two hours and a mysterious Linux build pre-installed. You won't find an optical drive bundled in, but you will find a ¥39,980 ($413) price tag should you venture over to Japan. [Via Liliputing] Dospara doles out Atom-powered Prime Note Cartina UM netbook originally appeared on ...