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Can I use a netbook as my everyday work machine?
Comment Oh no", replied an excited Mr A, "I use my netbook for everything now! I'm giving my current hardware setup a holiday and instead will see if I can use a netbook as my main work machine. What started... [02 Nov 2009]
Photos: New Apple MacBook learns lessons from the Pro
Photo With this new upscale version of the MacBook, Apple is giving a slight recessionary nod to buyers, without having to dive into the netbook price wars. Apple updated its MacBook line-up this week. Here's a closer look at... [22 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Windows 7
Cheat Sheet Hardware makers have already been showing off their Windows 7 machines ahead of the launch - for example, last week Acer unveiled a dual-boot netbook with Android and Windows 7. Acer's dual boot Aspire One D250... [20 Oct 2009]
Photos: Google Android dual boots with Windows 7 on Acer netbook
Photo One of the devices to debut was this dual-boot version of its Acer Aspire One D250 netbook (pictured above in white). Here's the netbook running the Android OS. Acer said the advantage of an Android boot... [16 Oct 2009]
Photos: Sony unleashes latest Vaios - from mini laptops to touchscreens
Photo Despite its netbook-matching dimensions, the X Series is rather pricier than machines in the netbook category due to its higher spec. Last week saw Sony unveil its new range of Vaio PCs - launched to... [14 Oct 2009]
Dell - Simplified IT Support for Customized Mobility
White Paper Plus, learn all about netbook computers and whether the latest evolution of mobile computing is really a potential alternative to more expensive notebooks or really only wishful thinking. Notebook computer and mobility... [01 Oct 2009]
Nicholas Negroponte
AS Profile Negroponte's laptop earns him his place on this year's Agenda Setter's list not only for his practical approach for getting millions of children onto the internet and for helping to inspire the netbook trend that... [30 Sep 2009]
Warren East
AS Profile Growth in the smartphone and netbook markets have merely cemented ARM's influence, as one Agenda Setters judge noted: "Not everything has Intel Inside. Chipmaker ARM is the powerhouse behind the mobile revolution - the... [29 Sep 2009]
The PC is past it: Computing power is everywhere, says Intel
News The devices people use - whether a smartphone or a netbook or even a plasma-screen television - all need to work together in a seamless fashion. At the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) in San Francisco, chief executive Paul... [24 Sep 2009]
Mobile computing keeping PC shipments afloat
News While Gartner finds netbook sales are continuing to chug along, as expected, they're beginning to be challenged by cheaper thin and light laptops that have recently started shipping. Netbook shipments... [24 Sep 2009]
Photos: 10 of the best mini laptops
Photo Another solid option is the Samsung NC10 - no especial bells and whistles, unless you count the antibacterial keyboard, but it has decent enough specs to carry out a netbook's duties with ease. The Eee was tiny, it ran... [21 Sep 2009]
Photos: Nokia and Sony Ericsson unveil latest phones, laptops and tablets
Photo Nokia World also saw the unveiling of the full specs for the company's entry into the laptop market with this netbook - the Booklet 3G. This week has seen mobile makers Nokia and Sony Ericsson showing off the latest... [03 Sep 2009]
Nokia's new mobiles take aim at Facebooking music lovers
News Nokia, the world's largest maker of mobile phones, on Wednesday announced new phones loaded with more music features and better integration with Facebook, as well as pricing for its upcoming netbook. Nokia also plans to... [03 Sep 2009]
Apple tablet, Windows 7, Nokia mini laptop, 3D printers and future mobiles
Photo Nokia chose last month to reveal its first netbook, the Booklet 3G. August saw this futuristic-looking machine, the ULTra personal rapid transit (PRT) vehicle, on display at London's Science Museum. The driverless ULTra... [02 Sep 2009]
Photos: Nokia's very first laptop, the Booklet 3G
Photo Months after Nokia first hinted it was eyeing the netbook market, the company has unveiled its first mini-laptop: the Nokia Booklet 3G, announced today. While the netbook may be a departure for Nokia in... [24 Aug 2009]
