Thursday, July 30, 2009

The trend of 12" netbooks

Netbooks started off so small they felt like toy notebooks designed for hobbits. The trend now is to up the size to 12 inches. I’d recommend you read this post to have a quick look at all the available 12” netbooks.

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Which netbooks offer the best Wi-Fi?

One of the primary features of netbooks are their portability and of course, most people use them when they are on the move. While on the move, users usually need to access Internet and in the case of netbooks, connectivity mainly comes in the form of Wi-Fi and hence, comparing Wi-Fi connectivity between netbooks is an important judgement criteria. Check out this article for some answers!

NC20 redefining the concept of portable computing

Most people prefer to use desktops when it comes to gaming or handling tedious multimedia designing. But for basic office work, Internet surfing or chatting with friends, a more portable version of bulky notebooks is the best option. Portability has definitely given an edge to netbooks but still the tiny screen doesn't always satisfy. Some manufacturers have addressed this problem, giving rise to a new breed of portable PCs which can comfortably fit into the category of notebook while still offering incredible portability. Read more.

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Samsung NC20: an ideal choice

It's not only me who considers the Samsung NC20-21GBK the best small notebook out there. The author of bestnetbooknow.com, in a recent post has also recommended the VIA Nano powered Samsung NC20-21GBK as the best notebook to buy, even in this economic slowdown. Read more.

Monday, July 27, 2009

Get the most battery life out of your netbook

Anyone who has a notebookor a mini-notebook must be concerned about the most important mobility factor,the battery life of their portable computer. People make the choice to buy amini-notebook instead of larger notebooks because they need a computer on thego. But it’s not just the weight and size that makes a mini-notebook portable;it’s the ability for the device to operate without mains power for an extendedand useful period of time. In this article, I’ll give you some useful tips tosqueeze some extra juice out of your mini-notebook’sbattery.

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Tongfong S30A: The zero figure notebook

There’s no doubt that mini-notebooks have been given a new spice of life with the VIA Nano processor. Many mini-notebook manufacturers have gone for the VIA Nano because of its low power consumption. Be it Samsung, Lenovo or HP – they all have VIA Nano powered mini-notebooks. The opinion is unanimous – the VIA Nano is the ultimate processor when it comes to modern day mobile computing … and now that includes notebooks. The VIA Nano processor has shown up in one of the thinnest notebooks I have ever seen. The leading Chinese manufacturer, Tongfong, has put the VIA Nano processor in its flagship notebook, the S30A.

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VIA Nano can get you a bigger screen!

In this world of cutting technology, netbooks and mini-notebooks are getting remarkably popular. When people choose a model, it's often a toss-up between portability and display size. If you're worried by the Atom chip manufacturer’s confession that it won’t cope so well with screens larger than about 10 inches, don’t worry, VIA Nano powered netbooks are the ultimate solution. The latest example is the Samsung NC20, which supports resolutions up to 1280x800 on it's 12.1” screen. The VIA Nano has no problems with that!

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