Plugged In and Portable
Sunday, January 11, 2009
If you're looking for a computer for surfing the internet and checking email, it's time to consider a Netbook. These miniature laptops are gaining traction on the traditional laptop and win when it comes to convenience.
At under 10 inches and about 2 lbs netbooks are a great alternative to a laptop if you commute or travel. They're also perfect for the kitchen counter for checking the internet and email on the run. To add to the appeal, they are available in fun patterns and colors with prices starting at $299.
For the Fashionista
Vivienne Tam Mini Notebook
2.25 lbs and 1" thin
$699 www.shopping.hp.com
For Serious Stuff
HP - Mini Netbook
Featuring an Intelprocessor and 1GB memory for multitasking power plus a webcam.
$399.99 www.bestbuy.com
For Lots of Options
Dell Inspiron Mini 9
Available in 9 different colors/styles
Starting at $349 www.dell.com
For the Bargain Hunter
Asus 7" Eee 8GB PC Netbook Computer
One of the smaller models at just 7" and 2 lbs makes it highly portable.
$299 target.com
At under 10 inches and about 2 lbs netbooks are a great alternative to a laptop if you commute or travel. They're also perfect for the kitchen counter for checking the internet and email on the run. To add to the appeal, they are available in fun patterns and colors with prices starting at $299.
For the Fashionista
Vivienne Tam Mini Notebook
2.25 lbs and 1" thin
$699 www.shopping.hp.com
For Serious Stuff
HP - Mini Netbook
Featuring an Intelprocessor and 1GB memory for multitasking power plus a webcam.
$399.99 www.bestbuy.com
For Lots of Options
Dell Inspiron Mini 9
Available in 9 different colors/styles
Starting at $349 www.dell.com
For the Bargain Hunter
Asus 7" Eee 8GB PC Netbook Computer
One of the smaller models at just 7" and 2 lbs makes it highly portable.
$299 target.com
