Looks like the offspring between a Apple Powerbook G4 and a Sony Vaio, very nice. Asus have really improved the look of there notebooks, I also like the looks of S5200NE.
Hi ya from Sydney, it's good to see another aussie on the board, now I don't feel like i'm alone.. heh.
I too wish there were more companies that would do business overseas. Computer stuff in Aus is generally 50% more expensive than...
Right. Who's to say there will not be two graphics choices offered by ATi, one for the low end and one for the high end laptops. Having said that I'd expect the next mobile chipset from ATi (M12) to debut around Sept time, a month or so...
Why? I believe laptops are in a more favourable position to switch to PCIE than are desktops, since desktops have vastly more capital invested (in equipment and stocks) in the current standard i.e ATX form factor and the PCI interface...
Let me open with my speculation:
A r4xx based chip:
.11 Micron process.
PCIExpress
600 Mhz core clock.
500mhz+ 64/128mb 128bit GDDR3.
4 Pipeline PS/VS 3.0.