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AT&T Debuts HP Mini 110 Netbook with 3G Connectivity

HP Mini 110

The idea of buying a subsidized netbook PC with built-in 3G mobile access might seem like a nifty way to stay in touch with colleagues and friends on the go…and AT&T is hoping consumers will act on that initial feeling when it offers up an HP Mini 110 netbook PC for $199 beginning next week. AT&T is subsidizing a bit of the cost of the netbook to make it more appealing to consumers, but it’s important to bear in mind that the netbook pricing only applies with a new two-year service plan, and those run at least $35 per month.  Read more...

HP Mini 5101 Review

HP Mini 5101

Introduction

Businessmen don’t use netbooks. Sure, all-day battery life would be nice for those long flights. They do fit awfully nice in most briefcases, too. And the Intel Atom is more than enough for Firefox, Excel and Skype. But the humble netbook has always been plagued by an image problem. They look cheap, and that’s not the impression an executive wants to exude when he lays his laptop down on the walnut conference room table.  Read more...

Expert Picks: The Top 10 Best Netbook Accessories

Tiny netbooks like the Asus Eee, Acer Aspire One and HP Mini are all the rage, but with so many features stripped out, many users find themselves wanting more. From hard drive space to optical drives, accessories can help compensate for many netbook shortcomings, not to mention help protect them. We’ve rounded up some pint-sized accessories to help trick out your brand new netbook.

Timbuk2 Slingshot Netbook Case $35

Timbuk2 takes a sportier approach to hauling netbooks with its Slingshot case, which won’t add much weight to your little ultraportable, but still has enough padding to keep it safe from harm.  Read more...

Best Netbooks: Top 10 Mini PCs Reviewed

With prices around $400, everyone can afford a netbook these days. But how do you go about finding one when top manufacturers like HP, Dell, and Asus all seem to make a dozen different models? Here are hand-picked top 10 best netbooks, and just what sets them apart from the pack.  Read more...

Acer Aspire AS1410 Brings More Power to Netbook Form Factor

Acer Aspire AS1410 (thumb)

There are some folks who like the idea of netbook computers—especially the price and form factor—but are dismayed by the lack of screen real estate and processor capability. Computer maker Acer is hoping to appeal to some of those user with its new Aspire 1410 ultraportable, featuring an 11.6-inch display, 2 GB of RAM, a 1.3 GHz Intel Celeron processor, and Windows 7 64-bit pre-installed.  Read more...

Acer Packs Android into Aspire One Netbooks

Acer Aspire One AOD250 (blue)

Acer has been putting its considerable manufacturing muscle behind netbooks—something that’s been reflected in its 2009 PC shipment figures—and now the company has debuted something new in its Aspire One line, the Acer Aspire One AOD250. Like its brethren, it’ll run Windows XP Home Edition so users have access to their favorite Windows applications…but the AOD250 also dual boots Google’s Android mobile operating system, for quick access to Internet functionality without waiting for Windows XP to start up and shut down. The AOD250 also features a multi-gesture trackpad for intuitive navigation through Web pages, documents, and media.  Read more...

Verizon Wireless Expands Netbook Offerings with Gateway LT2016u

Verizon Wireless is still betting that people want to get into the netbook game via a mobile carrier rather than a computer seller, announcing that it will be offering the Gateway LT2016u netbook for sale via its online store and retail locations beginning October 4. But as with Verizon’s earlier netbook deals, the computer itself may seem inexpensive, but customers will wind up shelling out a lot of money for its use by the end of their two year contract.

Gateway LT2016u Netbook from Verizon Wireless  Read more...

MSI Wind U110 Eco Claims 15-hour Battery Life

openMSIwindMSI continues to pump out entries in its Wind line of netbook computers: the latest addition is the Wind U110 Eco, which claims to offer over 15 hours of live with a single charge of a 9-cell battery—and with that battery, it’ll weigh just 3.2 pounds, potentially making it a viable portable solution for folks who are away from wall power for long periods of time.  Read more...

The Future Of Netbooks

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The Future of Netbooks

The Future Of Netbooks – With the netbook’s horse power growing faster than a gym rat on steroids, we pose this question: what lies in the future of netbooks? We talk with an expert and get down to the nitty gritty of what “Joe Sickpack” can expect to get for his hard earned buck, when he pulls the trigger on his next netbook purchase.

LED Behind the LCD: Understanding LED-Backlit HDTVs

You’ve heard about LCDs. You’ve heard about plasmas. Maybe even you even understand all the pros and cons between them. But what are all these "LED televisions" we keep hearing about?

With the crop of LED-backlit HDTVs announced at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show finally starting to hit the streets in force, it’s a question we hear a lot from budding home theater shoppers. Blame the acronyms. While yesterday’s consumers had to make a simple choice between CRT and rear-projection television sets, today’s consumers are confronted with plasma, LCD, DLP, OLED, and laser televisions. And now, the age-old term LED has been stirred into the mix. Let’s take a look at what those three magic letters mean, how they apply to televisions, and why you might want to consider buying one.  Read more...

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