What is the Ultrabook?
Asus UX21 |
Intel has announced a new category of super slim laptops that it plans to call “Ultrabooks.”
These devices are supposed to have thicknesses of 0.8-inches or less, will use Intel’s 2nd Generation Core Series CPUs (“Ivy Bridge") to be release later this year, and be available this fall. ASUS’s announced the first Ultrabook, the UX21, which has an 11.6-inch screen and will weighs just 2.2 pounds. Pricing is supposed to be at about US$1,000.
These devices are supposed to have thicknesses of 0.8-inches or less, will use Intel’s 2nd Generation Core Series CPUs (“Ivy Bridge") to be release later this year, and be available this fall. ASUS’s announced the first Ultrabook, the UX21, which has an 11.6-inch screen and will weighs just 2.2 pounds. Pricing is supposed to be at about US$1,000.
Basically, the next generation of MacBook Airs and MacBook Air heir apparents. Expect to see them on the shelves by early 2012.