Notebook Latop News 2010

News, tests, comments and personal experiences over Notebooks, Laptops and mobile Computers from the year 2010.






Modern working style 10 years later Modern working style 10 years later
What has changed in 10 years at the modern working style? My new ASUS UL30 is 1.2 kg lighter than the former Gericom Silver Seraph.


Screen outside: easy to read Screen outside: easy to read
I am with the notebook below a tree in the shadow. In the background ohter trees in the sun light. The display is easy to read.


Light buffer battery for solar power Light buffer battery for solar power
Changing to an 1,8 kg notebook, the buffer byttery for the solar equipment should weight less than 2,5 kg. For the small consumption of the ASUS UL30 10 NiMh batteries.


Modular system Modular system
Center of the power supply are 2 * 12V power outlets. Here can be attached differend batteries and the charge controller of the photovoltaic.


Charge controller as a modul in the system Charge controller as a modul in the system
The modular construction of the system makes it possible to let the components of the PV system at home, when only the battery is required.


Multi power supply for netbook is enough for ASUS UL30 Multi power supply for netbook is enough for ASUS UL30
All in one, 12V DC car adapter, airplane adapter, 100..240V AC with 40 Watt and an USB charging socket for my Android cell phone


Screen in sun Screen in sun
Antiglare is a have to at purchasing a notebook. Otherwise, the display would be like a mirror like the incasement around the display. With 2 eyes, the screen content is more easy to recognize.


Swim break Swim break
As soon as I go swimming, my doughters jump to the ASUS UL30. Both would like, that I swim for hours, otherwise they want to go home.


Airport Munich sockets and WLAN Airport Munich sockets and WLAN
In the depature hall, I find a socket only at the entrance to the toiletts. There is an outrageous price for WLAN: 8.-EUR per hour.


Airbus 320 seat Airbus 320 seat
The provision of space in the tourist class is in harmony with the size of my ASUS UL30 notebook. What to do here with my old Lenovo thinkpad R61?


Airport Moscow transit area Airport Moscow transit area
Search for a power outlet, behind the chest is one. WLAN internet is free in Moscow airport. Munich airport can learn from this!