I wanted to like the HP 2133. I really did. It's extremely travel-friendly, weighing about three pounds and measuring just an inch thick but cramming in an 8.9-inch screen and nearly full-size ...

So, the HP 2133 Mini-note is slickly designed – we can't deny that. The black and silver styling is very classy and sharp, though ironically the case is actually made with lots or rounded corners.

Just in case you've been burying your face in those glowing reviews of HP's latest UMPC, here's a quick heads-up to inform you that the 2133 Mini-Note PC is actually available to order. As of this ...

The HP 2133 Mini-Note PC is nicely connective. It has built-in 802.11 a/b/g support — it instantly made the connection to my wireless network — and a Gigabit Ethernet adapter.

The HP Mini Note is aimed at the higher-end range of these micro notebooks, yet it remains very affordable. Base models start at $499, making it accessible for budget-conscious consumers.

He was quick to point out that HP hasn’t announced any new version of the Mini-Note or a plans for an update. Nothing has been decided for such a device. But PC vendors always keep their eye on ...

The HP 2133 Mini-Note PC features a VIA CN896NB chipset with VIA c7-M ULV 1.2 Ghertz processor, 894 Mbytes of memory, VIA Chrome 9 graphics, and a 8.9 inch-diagonal WXGA screen.