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- Also known as: Sub-notebooks, mini-notebooks, ultra-mobile PC
- Introduced by Psion in 1999
- Re-introduced by Intel in February 2008
- Priced around: $350-$400The San Francisco Chronicle: The Time is Ripe for a Rip(November 29, 2008)
- Categorized as small sized, low-cost, lightweight and lean function sub-notebooks
- Primary uses: Internet access, Word processingNetbook Market: Netbook
- Offers either Linux or Microsoft Windows XPNetbook Market: Netbook
- Some offer Microsoft Windows VistaGigaom: Features
- Notable Quote:: Intel Vice President recently said netbooks were not suitable for daily useSlashGear: Netboooks not suited to daily use (November 28, 2008)
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Netbooks are small laptops that are designed for wireless communication and access to the Internet. Many popular computer manufacturers are releasing netbook models, leading tech analysts and bloggers to speculate whether or not the mini-laptops are the future of the notebook computer market.Netbook Market: Netbook
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Netbooks on Amazon
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ASUS Eee PC 1000HE 10-Inch Netbook (1.66 GHz Intel Atom N280 Processor, 1 GB RAM, 160 GB Hard Drive, 10 GB Eee Storage, Bluetooth, XP Home, 9.5 Hour Battery Life) Black - $399.00
Netbook Eee PC 1000HE offers unique user experiences. Featuring up to 9.5 hours of battery life, built in high speed connectivity and exclusive 10GB free E storage with easy access...Amazon
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MSI Wind U100-843 10-Inch Netbook (1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 Processor, 1 GB RAM, 160 GB Hard Drive, XP Home, 6 Cell Battery) Black - $329.99
ATOM N270 1.6G,1G (ON BOARD) DDR2-667,160GB SATA,BLACK,10WSVGA (1024 600) LCD,INAmazon
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ASUS Eee PC 1000HE 10-Inch Netbook (1.66 GHz Intel Atom N280 Processor, 1 GB RAM, 160 GB Hard Drive, 10 GB Eee Storage, Bluetooth, XP Home, 9.5 Hour Battery Life) Blue - $399.00
Netbook Eee PC 1000HE offers unique user experiences. Featuring up to 9.5 hours of battery life, built in high speed connectivity and exclusive 10GB free E storage with easy access...Amazon
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Netbooks Blogs
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Next-Gen Netbooks to Get a Boost From New Atom Chips – GigaOM
If you're in the market for a netbook, it's a good time to pay close attention to Intel's new N450 processor — and some remarkable deals on the mini-notebooks based on the chip. In conjunction with better keyboards, displays and othe... (December 21, 2009)gigaom.com -
Netbooks hurt whole notebook industry in 2009 | Electronista
The rise of netbooks has almost uniformly damaged the entire notebook industry's performance this year, a new DisplaySearch study shows. While shipments of notebooks more than doubled to 33.3 million, their lower prices actually dra... (December 22, 2009)electronista.com -
Technology News: Chips: Intel to Boost Netbooks' Atomic Power
Intel unveiled several new Atom processors on Monday. The chips are smaller and more energy-efficient than their predecessors. They also integrate graphics processors and memory controllers into the CPUs. Two of them are single-core ... (December 21, 2009)technewsworld.com -
Netbooks Bruise Notebooks, Netdevices Get HD, PCs in Trouble ...
Netbooks have become a thorn in the side of the very PC industry that makes and ships them, because of their growing unit dominance and the resulting. (December 22, 2009)industry.bnet.com
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Netbooks Questions
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Which is the best netbook blog/website for netbook reviews and news? 3 AnswersThis is a question that does not have a solid answer, as there are a lot of variables that influence what someone would call "the best" based on their own perso... read more -
Anyone have a good/bad experience with their netbook?I love my neetbook. I have an Asus eee pc 900a running Ubuntu 9.04 Netbook remix from the SD card. I had set the boot priority to boot it first, now i have p... read more -
Okay, I've researched these for 2-3 months now. I'd like some recommendations on a NetBook. What do you recommend? 6-cell battery for sure. 1 AnswerI have owned the Asus, HP Mini and the Toshiba NB205 and from all of them I am most pleases with the Toshiba. With the 6 cell battery I have been getting betwee... read more
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Netbook Volume, Revenue Up: Austin, Texas - The impact netbooks are having on the portable computer market is neari... http://bit.ly/8ymjxc
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Two alt ideas on S. Jobs' advertising patent: iTunes TV (http://bit.ly/7i776s), no Google ad-supported netbooks. Re: http://bit.ly/87mYjf
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@HannekevS meeleven met al dat uitzoekwerk is ook fijn :-) en ik heb geen verstand van netbooks, dus lee(f)s aandachtig mee
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Netbooks Bruise Notebooks, Netdevices Get HD, PCs in Trouble http://bit.ly/8hzDVE
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MSI launched U130 and U135 Wind Series netbooks: MSI has introduced two new netbook ahead of the Consumer Electroni... http://bit.ly/8cFSYG
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