ASUS UL30Vt available for pre-order at Amazon (Engadget)

Coming from Engadget, news of the upcoming UL30Vt-X1 version of the 13.3 inch ASUS UL30/UL80 laptop series. This fully-fledged fully-supported 100% compatible Linux laptop has seen great reports on the Intel GMA UL30 version and the nvidia 14 inch UL80 version. This 13.3 inch intel/nvidia hybrid graphics (switchable graphics) UL30Vt-X1 looks to be a hit among ultra-thin laptop Linux users. This laptop, with its Penryn-3M ultra-low-voltage 10W power-sipping processor, is going to provide a great compromise between graphics processing power and battery performance, still being one of the lightlest laptops with full Linux compatibility.

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ASUS UL30Vt available for pre-order at Amazon -- Engadget

ASUS's good-looking, switchable-graphics boasting UL30Vt-X1 is one those Windows 7 laptops you really need to check out for yourself. The thin and light, 13.3-incher will get super strength battery life with the discrete graphics on. This one packs DDR3 memory, and a 1.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo SU7300 processor (which can be overclocked). It's up for pre-order at Amazon now for $799 with Windows 7 Home Premium, so if you've been waiting around for this one... well now's your time.