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engadget.com - 10/13/2009

Compaq CQ61 does 15.6-inch screen and "real" processor for $399, wonders what all that netbook fuss was about

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It doesn't usually take much to identify the type of person that's suited for a netbook and the type of person that's suited for a budget laptop, but unfortunately not all of them can self select -- we're pretty sure a lot of folks who picked the former option would be pretty pleased to trade ...

maximumpc.com - 10/13/2009

HP Announces Compaq CQ61: Capable Laptop at $399

— maximumpc.com — Four C-notes is about the going rate for 10.1-inch netbooks with a single-core Atom N280 processor and... 1GB of RAM. That doesn't sound like much, but that's because you're paying a premium for portability. If you have trouble wrapping your head around that, then HP's new Compaq-branded CQ61 may ... (more) HP Announces Compaq CQ61: Capable Laptop at $399

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HP Announces Compaq CQ61: Capable Laptop at $399
Maximum PC — ... Four C-notes is about the going rate for 10.1-inch netbooks with a single-core Atom N280 processor and 1GB of RAM. That doesn't sound like much, but that's because you're paying a premium for portability. If you have trouble wrapping your head around that, then HP's new Compaq-branded CQ61 may be more your style. ...

Compaq CQ61 15.6-inch notebook starts at $399
DV Hardware — Engadget reports HP has introduced the Compaq CQ61, a new value notebook that will be available for $399. It has a 15.6" LCD display with WXGA resolution and features a AMD Sempron M100 2GHz processor, ATI Radeon HD 4200 graphics, 2GB RAM memory, 160GB HDD, DVD burner and a 6-cell battery. The operating system is Windows 7, so we guess this laptop may be available within less than a week or two. ...

HP Envy, dv8 Quad, Mini 311, and numerous other Windows 7 machines now available to order
Engadget — ... Since today really needs a good heap of news to somewhat balance out yesterday's glut, HP has updated its online store to give it an abundance of new and revised Windows 7 machines, including the Envy series (Beats edition and all), Pavilion dm3 with AMD Neo or Intel CULV chips, Core i7-packing dv6t/ dv7t / dv8t Quad editions, and the not-so-netbook CQ61. We're still not seeing the previously-leaked dm1 ultraportable anywhere, but the Mini 311 and a slightly updated Mini 110 are, with the option to jump from ...