Netbook Crazy

Choosing the Best Netbook for Your Needs

Just like choosing a laptop or desktop computer, you need to be careful when choosing the suitable netbook for you. Looking for a suitable netbook is easier than that of a laptop. It is because most netbooks come with practically the same processors, memory, and video cards. There are netbook models equipped with different hardware and features, but more or less, netbooks are the same. Netbooks are less superior to laptop when it comes to performance. But their portability and affordability can give laptops a run for their money. The most important thing you have to determine is your purpose for...

Samsung NC20 US release date announced

Samsung are to follow up their popular NC10 netbook, with the NC20 featuring namely a larger screensize. The NC20 just about fits into the netbook range with it’s 12.1 inch screen. With the increased screen size brings in a resolution of up to 1200 x 800. A Samsung rep has confirmed to LaptopMag, that the Samsung NC20 will be released in the US on March 16th. The netbook however, will only be available to purchase from Newegg.com. The price of the netbook hasn’t been announced yet, but based on the UK price of £379.54 ($478 approx) from Amazon, £50 more than it’s little brother...

The Rising Popularity of Netbooks

Netbooks, also known as mini laptops and ultraportables, are devices smaller than laptops that are mainly intended for basic computing, accessing email, and browsing the Internet. Considering the trend of netbooks for the past years, it can be assumed that these little devices will continue to be popular in the digital world for the next years. Even though netbooks have almost the same features and capabilities with laptops and desktop computers, netbooks do not actually replace them. According to research, people who own netbooks use them to complement their laptop or desktop computers. Most...

MSI announce MSI Wind U123

Following on from the popular U100 and U120, MSI are to release the next model in their netbook line up this April. Their newest netbook, U123  will feature a 10.2 inch screen a couple changed specifications from their previous netbooks. Unlike the U120, the U123 will have the ability for users to upgrade it’s RAM to 2GB. The MSI Wind U123 will also be using the newer Intel Atom processor, the N280, currently found on the Eee PC 1000HE from ASUS. While there’s no starting price for the netbook, it has been confirmed that the standard model will feature a 6 cell battery with the option...