thetechlounge.com - 1/7/2009
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They get called lots of things. They should be called <em>netbooks</em>, or at the very least, nettops. Ultra-portable is acceptable. UMPC is right out. Without breaking out the dichotomy yardstick, what am I going on about? Eee PCs, naturally. I want 'em, you want 'em, and ...
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hothardware.com - 1/5/2009
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hothardware.com —
Immediately after ASUS launched the Eee PC into
an unsuspecting notebook market over a year ago, the...
short term answer from competitors was, well, nothing, save perhaps for the XO-1 from the OLPC organization. At the time, there was still speculation ...
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MSI Wind U100 Netbook
phoronix.com - 1/11/2009
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phoronix.com —
Most netbooks currently on the market offer 512MB
or 1GB of system memory and only a single...
DDR2 SO-DIMM slot. However, with most of the netbooks a 2GB memory module could be easily installed, but what performance benefits does that yield for an Intel ...
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[Phoronix] Intel Atom 2GB Memory Performance Review
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Choosing the Right Netbook
DV Hardware —
... The only thing these machines have in common is an ideal. It's not price, since some of these machines do or can break the $1000 point, and it's not performance, because there are, or at least are going to be, some relative powerhouse netbooks. It's about function: the idea that you want connectivity, data, and everything else that comes with the series of tubes, but you don't even want to carry a laptop with you. Read more at TTL. Choosing the Right Netbook - More news at DV Hardware
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