ZDNet | CES 2012: Ultrabook Ultimate FAQ InformationWeek The ultrabook device specification was introduced by Intel in June 2011 to define hardware that's somewhere between a laptop or notebook and a tablet or a netbook. But in dreaming up its laptop diet--shedding the hard disk drive and optical drive to ... Computers go on a diet Will we see the Ultrabooks we yearn for at CES? Ultrabooks 101: What's Ahead for the Light Laptops |