Curious about the world’s cheapest laptop? The Chinese Impulse claims they have the model that can bear the title. The NPX-9000 sport 7 inch display, 400MHz MIPS processor, 128MB of RAM, 1GB of flash storage, couple USB ports and SD card slot. WiFi can be attached with dongle. Of course Linux OS is there too and the price is $130 dollars with 50 units minimum purchase.

Kinesis has unveiled new interesting keyboard concept, Freestyle V3 Solo. The keyboard include the The heart is the Solo keyboard and two keying modules connected together by the flexible Pivot TetherT, which allows infinite adjustment of the front opening angle. Removing the Pivot Tether allows the two modules to completely separate up to eight inches. A variety of optional, interchangeable accessories, including the V3 and Ascent kits, provide features never before available from a single keyboard. The V3 accessory clips easily to the base of the Solo Keyboard and allows quick and reproducible slope settings of 5, 10 and 15 degrees without the use of tools. The Ascent Multi-tent accessory enables both vertical and variable keyboard tenting as well as adjustable separation of the keying modules. Tenting angles may be independently set for each keying module in 10 degree increments ranging from 20 to 90 degrees. Suggested retail price for the Freestyle V3 and Accent Multi-tent accessory are $24.95 and $199. The Solo Keyboard alone costs $99.

Fujitsu-Siemens has updated the Amilo line with new Centrino 2 powered model Amilo 3540. This 15.4 incher features the new platform and NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS graphic, spill-proof keyboard, silent mode, and a 15-in-1 card reader. Amilo 3540 will be available from August in Europe for £699 or $1,392 dollars.