Fujitsu has unveiled a mini-laptop with an Intel CULV processor. The Fujitsu LifeBook P3110, as it would be called, has an 11.6 inch display with 1366x768 pixels. The device can be configured with an Intel Core 2 Duo Su7300, Intel Pentium SU4100 or Intel Celeron 743 processor. These processors are part of the Intel CULV line which offers better performance than Atom processors common in netbooks. CULV processors are also power efficient and considerably improves the battery life. The LifeBook P3110 is available with Windows 7 Home Premium, Professional or Ultimate editions.

Up to 4GB of RAM can be installed. The maximum storage capacity is 500GB. Connectivity options include WiFi, Bluetooth and UMTS modem options. The expected battery life is 6 hours. The machine will weigh about 3.3 pounds with the battery.

Pricing and Availability
No information regarding pricing or availability has been announced as yet.

The Fujitsu Life-Book T2010 is a rock-solid tablet laptop. This restructured variant has an added AT&T Broadband Connect HSPA incorporated though. Apart from that the design and chassis are the identical. The huge question though, does the in built WWAN make a distinction, in particular for those road warriors or even trade professionals who are for all time on the go? Lets seize a look and unearth it.

Design
The T2010 has a straightforward intend that is lustrous and tempting. Right off the box, you acquire that business sense. It would be just the thing for school students as well, bearing in mind that it is so small and just weighs in around 3.5 pounds. The graphite shade hides dirt really well and keeps the tablet notebook showing professional, but be cautious that the lid can be spoiled easily. The hinge is rock-hard and feels powerful. The screen doesnt quiver much, even when tapped. The truth that the display turns in both directions is a pleasant characteristic as well. The complete design is concrete and the battery being situated in the front isnt a hassle at all.

Performance
The T2010 showed about as I anticipated. It was a diminutively slower on the benchmarks than the 1st model I reviewed, but this variant only possess a Core 2 Duo ULV 1.06GHz processor and a 40GB hard disk drive. The unusual review unit contained the ULV 1.2GHz Core 2 Duo processor and even a 100GB hard drive. It still recited tasks with no hassles like read-through email and surfing the internet. Keep in mind this tablet notebook is for the trade minded, and definitely not for gamers. Its frivolous and handy for a reason.

The energetic digitizer is vast and like I specified before the 12.1" WXGA display is unblemished. Dont get me erroneous the keyboard has a pleasant design; its just a slightly soft and squashy for my liking. When you are typing you can in reality see the keys bend. The T2010 gets superior battery life. With the standard 6-cell battery power pack, in balanced mode I was sprinting almost 5 hours of usage.

The T2010 is one of the 1st laptops in North America to present a built-in wireless modem licensed to right of entry to AT&Ts 3rd-generation (3G) High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) Broadband-Connect wireless set of connections. The aptitude to have this high pace access permits for quicker download speeds and sooner upload speeds, which augments users capability to propel large files, such as emails with attachments, videos, photos or trade documents.

Conclusion
The T2010 is a rock-solid Tablet notebook, with an enormous bi-directional pivot and gorgeous flaunt. I really like Fujitsus displays; the colors are forever intense and glowing. The cover can be scratched effortlessly, so be cautious with that, but it does conceal dirt extremely well. It is trouble-free to take notes on, bestow presentations with and handy enough to carry it anywhere.
Pros
+ Gorgeous display with dual-directional hinge
+ Unyielding design and framework
+ Frivolous
+ Grand battery sprint capacity
+ WWAN

Cons
- One speaker is all you get
- Keyboard has a bundle of flex and feels spongy
- WWAN can be inconsistent in some network areas

Value For Money

Our Rating

Leaked information from Fujitsu Siemens Computers reveals that the corporation is scheduling to launch an elucidation in the next duo of weeks. The AMILO Graphic Booster is pivoted on "ATI XGP" expertise and makes it possible for Fujitsu Siemens AMILO laptop owners to promote their graphics accelerator card, something that was not feasible in the ancient times. Fujitsu claims a 4.7X recital development with the Graphic Booster compared with the graphics of a "small form factor" AMILO laptop, which are most aptly incorporated.

While on the move, users can put aside the Graphic Booster behind and benefit from extended battery life courtesy of their onboard graphics elucidation. The Graphic Booster permits users to hook up up to 3 exterior displays to their laptop: it comprises DVI-D and HDMI connectivity options. It is indistinct how this piece of equipment connects to the laptop itself and whether it will labor with other laptops besides from the Fujitsu Siemens variants or only the AMILO’s.

No pricing particulars are obtainable at this instance, and some specifications remain indistinct, but this is a hopeful piece of equipment. ASUS revealed its own peripheral graphics card elucidation, the XG Station, at CES 2007, but they have botched to make public anything of the sort that was shown of; over a year afterward nothing has debuted on the market and the company has maintained noiseless about it.

The LifeBook T5010 is the latest addition to the Fujitsu Tablet PC line-up. The T5010 is the successor to the T4220 line of tablets. This tablet is aimed at businesses and it is good for taking notes and giving presentations.

System Configurations for the tablet under review
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo P8400 2.26GHz processor
Graphics: Mobile Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500 MHD graphics
Memory: 2GB RAM
Hard Disk Drive: 80GB, 5400rpm hard drive
Operating System: Windows Vista Business
Weight: 4 pounds 13 ounces with battery
Display: 13.3 inch active digitizer display

Design and Build
The LifeBook T5010 has a sturdy chassis and solid design. It is sleek in appearance and weighs around 4.5lbs. The display comes with a resolution of 1280 x800. Colors are bright and vivid. The screen can rotate in both directions – a feature great for presentations. The speaker quality is average. But with a good pair of headphones you will be able to listen to music.

Keyboard/Touchpad/Pen
The LifeBook T5010 keyboard is solid and doesnt show any signs of flex. The keys are flat and the normal size. The touchpad is very responsive. The right and left click buttons work well. The pen is great to take notes with and comes with an eraser. The active digitizer works well with the pen. There are some handy buttons on the screen. They can be programmed as shortcuts in the tablet mode.

Ports and Slots
Port selection is impressive. There are 3 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, LAN, modem, headphone and microphone jacks, memory stick/SD Card slot and dedicated Smart Card Slot. The T5010 is Bluetooth enabled. Other wireless features like Atheros XSPAN (802.11a/b/g/draft-n) also work well. If you prefer, you can get Intel WIFI Link 5300 AGN as an option.

Battery
Battery life is average. You will get up to four hours in the Balanced mode.

Conclusion
Overall, this is a nice tablet PC. It loads web pages fast and you will have no trouble running multiple applications on it. The design is good, so is the bright screen. But prices will still need to come down a bit to entice the customers.

Pros
Active digitizer display that is vivid and bright
Solid design
The screen can be rotated in both directions

Cons
Tends to heat up
Pen tends to get stuck in silo.

Its not too many times I get to say this (as not too many of these products are made) but this slate PC from Fijitsu is pretty darn awesome. The new system comes with a 12-inch WXGA display, low voltage Core Duo 2 SU9400 processor, 80GB HDD and 1GB of RAM. If youre looking to really pack in the specs there are options for a built in camera, 9-cell battery (yes you read right), SSD drive, integrated UWB drive, three different docks and some Intel Turbo Memory.

The giant Fujitsu recently embedded the latest technology of 3.5g into its newest line of product Fujitsu U2010. Some of the specification sounds extremely impressive such as 3.5G WWAN connectivity along with dual antenna and up to 7.5Mbps downlink. The company name it Super-light, 5.6-inch touch-screen table-convertible UMPC with excellent Intel Centrino Atom Processor technology. For now U2010 is available in Asia Pacific, Singapore, Hong Kong and Philippines, in US it is recognized as U820. Company didn’t speak about pricing yet!

Physical Interfaces includes SD Card Slot, Compact Flash Slot and USB2.0. Wireless Interfaces comprises of 802.11 a/b/g and 802.11n. UMPC Portal opinion says it works 3.5hours under bapco is a wifi-off, low screen brightness test. Expect just about 3hrs browsing on this notebook. Battery life is noted as 3.5hrs under Bapco 2007 productivity workload test with the 2-cell battery. Consumer demand of tri-band support UMTS – 580,1900 and 2100 MHz is now full-filled with this machine. Further it Supports quad-band EDGE/GPRS/GSM - 850, 900, 1800, and 1900 MHz. Its optimal connectivity has built-in Wireless LAN, Fast Ethernet and Bluetooth v2.1. Even the keyboard is standard and typing on your keys is fairly smooth despite small keys. If going for it make sure you have unlimited data plan ;-)

AMILO Pi 3540 – from the house of Fujitsu Siemens

The most recent to adhere the panda team is Fujitsu Siemens. All right, so it’s Amilo Pi 3540 has completely jack crouch to do with pandas, but it is black and white, and thats high-quality sufficient for our agitated imaginations. You can purchase one of these fashionable 15.4-inch multimedia work panda shores now for a paltry £700.

Design
There are quite a few things we akin to about the Pi 3540s intend. It has front facing audio jacks, building it trouble-free to bond a set of headphones. The headphone port yet doubles as a digital S/PDIF jack so you can harvest a surround-sound indication to a set of well-matched exterior speakers. Theres also a front-facing memory card window, and a 1.3-megapixel webcam, with assortment mics on each side of it.

Performance
The Pi 3540 is a Centrino 2 notebook, so it assures strong, proficient presentation. £699 acquires you a reasonably freezing Intel Core 2 Duo 8400 CPU sprinting at 2.26GHz, and 4GB of 800MHz DDR RAM. Regardless of being a Centrino 2 notebook with a comparatively quick CPU, the Pi 3540 is a normal performer. It watched a meager 2,380 in PC Mark 2005, which is pretty lame bearing in mind the correspondingly priced Samsung Q210 racked up 5,184. 3D presentation isnt so hot any way. It gained 2,259 in 3DMark 2006 which, to its recognition, is a miniature bit enhanced than the Samsung.

Battery sprint life is pretty standard, too. It sustained 1 hour 30 minutes in our CPU-intensive Battery Eater examination, and 2 hours 35 minutes in the fewer concentrated reader examination. Thats pretty lame evaluated to the 3 hours 14 minutes and 5 hours 28 minutes accomplished by the Q210.

We have to provide crutches to Fujitsu Siemens for the Pi 3540s tremendously calm operation. You can scarcely hear the fixation when its sprinting, and thats not anything to do with the gimmicky quiet mode push button above the keyboard, which appears to serve completely no purpose.

Overall
The Fujitsu Siemens Amilo Pi 3540 is a comparatively average notebook with above-average glances. It doesnt do extremely well in any fastidious area, but it is appealingly reasonably priced, so for that it receives our admiration. However, if youre subsequent to a quicker, lighter, longer-lasting, albeit uglier Centrino 2 notebook, youll be enhanced off with the Samsung Q210.

Pros
+ Styling
+ Ample hard drive storage

Cons
- Standard battery life and presentation
- Only two USB ports provided.

Value For Money

Our Rating