Samsung NC20 Specifications
Display: 12.1″ Wide TFT LCD
Aspect Ratio: 16:10
Pixel Format: 1280 x 800
Webcam: 1.3MP
CPU: VIA U225
HDD: 160GB
RAM: 1GB
Weight: 3.3lbs
Availability: February 2008
Price: About US$650

Intel’s Atom out. VIA’s nano in. At least that’s the case for Samsung’s NC series netbooks. The NC20, which is the NC10’s (link to Amazon.com’s product page) big brother, will sport a VIA [...]

MSI Wind U120 Specifications
Display: 10.2″ Wide TFT LCD
Pixel Format: 1024 x 600
Webcam: 1.3MP
GPU: Intel GMA950
CPU: 1.6GHz Intel Atom
RAM: 1GB DDR2
HDD: 160GB
Connectivity: 4-in-1 Card Reader (SD, MMC, MemoryStick, xD), USB 2.0 (3), Mic-In, Headphone-Out, WiFi (802.11b/g/n), Bluetooth 2.0+EDR, WiMAX, 3.5G (HSDPA) 
Dimensions: 10.23 x 7.08 x 0.38-1.29″
Weight: 3lbs
Price: Less than US$600

MSI’s second Wind, the U120, will be [...]

HP Mini 1000 Specifications
Display: 10.2″ TFT LCD
Pixel Format: 1024 x 600

HP’s Mini 1000 is the company’s latest netbook. The Mini 1000 sports a 10.2″ TFT LCD but with just 1024 x 600 pixels. That’s a let down because the smaller 2133 sports a 8.9″ LCD with a 1280 x 768 pixel format. I wish HP [...]

HP’s Mini-Note is going for an incredible $299 at Amazon.com. The specs are:
Display: 8.9″ TFT LCD
Pixel Format: 1280 x 768
CPU: 1.0GHz VIA C7-M
RAM: 512MB RAM
Storage: 4GB Flash
OS: Linux
Notebook Review has stated that HP’s Mini-Note is “the most attractive 8.9-inch notebook we’ve ever seen” and that the build quality is excellent. You’ll also appreciate that the [...]

Dell Inspiron Mini 9 Specifications
Standard Features
Display: 8.9″ Wide TFT LCD with LED Backlight
Pixel Format: 1024 x 600
GPU: Intel GMA 950
CPU: 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 533MHz FSB, 512K L2 cache
Connectivity: WiFi (802.11g), USB (3), SD/xD/MMC/MS, VGA, Headphone-Out, Mic-In, Ethernet
Battery: 4-cell 32WHr
Minimum Ubuntu Configuration
Price: US$349
OS: Ubuntu 8.04 with custom Dell interface
RAM: 512GB DDR2 533MHz
Storage: 4GB SSD
Connectivity: WiFi [...]

Commodore UMMD 8010/F Specifications
Display: 10.2″ Wide TFT LCD
Pixel Format: 1024 x 600
CPU: 1.6GHz VIA C7-M
HDD: 80GB
RAM: 1GB
Connectivity: WiFi, Bluetooth (optional)
Price: About US$600

Commodore. Commodore 67 comes to my mind. Ah, the good ol days. This time Commodore is busting out and joining the netbook party with its 10.2″ UMMD 8010/F. It sure isn’t going to be [...]

ASUS N10 Specifications
Display: 10.2″ Wide TFT LCD
Pixel Format: 1024 x 600
Webcam: 1.3MP
Connectivity: HDMI, VGA, Headphone-Out, Mic-In, Ethernet, USB (3), SD/SDHC, Bluetooth 2.0, ExpressCard (?)
Colors: Silver, Gold
Price: €300 - €400

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The N10 from ASUS does not make use of the Eee brand. The Eee brand is synonymous with small and cheap, which isn’t a bad [...]

Dell Inspiron 910 Specifications
Display: 8.9″ TFT LCD
Aspect Ratio: 16:10
Pixel Format: 1024 x 600
Webcam: Yes
GPU: Intel 945GMS
CPU: 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270
RAM: Up to 1GB
Storage: 4, 8, 16GB SSD
Connectivity: Ethernet, VGA, USB (3), Mic-In, Headphone-Out, SD (?)
Availability: August 2008
Price: $300

Dell’s Inspiron 910 is a 8.9″ netbook that follows the tradition of netbooks of being small, portable, affordable, [...]

Touchpads on a notebook PC is essential in navigating whatever is on the LCD. With a proper working touchpad, everything is fine and at times you might even forget you’re not using a mouse. When the touchpad does not work as expected, that is when you start hyperventilating as you desperately search for a mouse.
There [...]

Lenovo IdeaPad S10 Specifications
Display: 10.2″ Wide TFT LCD with LED Backlight
Pixel Format: 1024 x 600
Webcam: 1.3MP
CPU: 1.6GHz Intel Atom
RAM: 512MB or 1GB
HDD: 80GB or 160GB
Connectivity: USB (2)
Colors: Black, Red, White
Other: Multitouch Trackpad
Weight: 2.5lbs
Availability: October 2008
Price: US$399 (512MB RAM, 80GB), US$449 (1GB RAM, 160GB)

Netbooks aren’t just for 2nd tier brands anymore. Lenovo, a major brand, has [...]