Asus to Release VivoBook X102BA in Spetember

Asus will be releasing a 10.1-inch touchscreen VivoBook called X102BA on September. It will be one of the Vivobook line of Asus. 

The X102BA will be equipped with 1GHz dual-core A4-1200 AMD processor with AMD Radeon 8180 graphics. It would have a 2GB of RAM which is upgradable to 4GB and a 320 GB hard drive also upgradable to 500 GB. It has 2 USB 2.0 ports, 1 USB 3.0 port, HDMI, VGA, SD card reader and audio port. Not to forget its Bluetooth 4.0 and Wi-Fi. Its built-in battery can last up to five hours on a single charge.

The Asus VivoBook X102BA will come with Windows 8 installed and a bundle of Microsoft Office Home and Student 2013 as well as 32GB of free  cloud storage. The suite includes Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint and OneNote.

This new member of the Asus VivoBook family will reportedly  be announced in September and will cost around 330 euros and around 450 US dollars.

Samsung's ATIV Book 9 Lite and ATIV Book 9 Plus notebooks

Samsung has already released the ATIV Book 9 Lite, one of the Samsung's ATIV line notebook.

Samsung ATIV Book 9 Lite is powered by AMD's quad-core processor that has been clocked at 146GHz and 4GB of RAM. It uses 13.3-inch display with 1366x768 resolution. It is 16.9mm thick and weighs in at 1.44 kg.

The more powerful ATIV Book 9 Plus which will be available by the end of August and thinner than ATIV Book 9 Lite is powered by Intel Core i5 and Core  i7 chips and an 8GB memory. It is 3.3mm thinner than his little brother which makes it 13.6mm thick and has an impressive 3200x1800 quad HD+ resolution for "Ultimate Viewing Experience" as claimed by Samsung. It weighs for only 1.39kg and a battery that last for 12 hours compare to Lite that last for 9 hours.

This two line of ATIV Book 9 are both equipped with USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports, micro HDMI and mini VGA outputs and supports via a dongle. They also both sports a 1.3-megapixel HD webcam, a card slot, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0.

The major feature of this notebooks model is that they come with Windows 8 operating system and both of them use touchscreen for interactive controls. They both come with premium aluminum uni-body design which make them both light and thin.

Samsung ATIV Book 9 Lite is available in Ash Black and White, and ATIV Book 9 Plus will be available in Ash Black which is perfect for business travelers, students, and professionals that are always on the move.