Netbook Computers

Netbooks such as the Asus EeePC, Acer Aspire One and MSI Wind PC are small portable computers

The term netbook was coined by Intel in early 2008 for these new fashionable sub-notebooks and they have have been selling like hotcakes ever since. If you need a smaller PC than your average notebook as well as a very cheap and affordable mobile computer you can't go past the current netbook range of portable computers.

Netbooks are incredibly energy efficient and highly mobile PC's that are very easy to carry around with you when a notebook is just too big or heavy

Here are some specifications of many of the currently available netbook computers:

Acer Aspire One:  0.99kg, 2.18lbs, 8.9, 1024x600, Intel Atom, 1.6GHz, 8GB/16GB SSD / 120GB/160GB HDD, 512MB / 1GB RAM

ASUS Eee PC 701:  0.92kg, 2.02lbs, 7.0, 800x480, Celeron-M, 0.9GHz, 2GB/4GB/8GB SSD, 512MB/1GB RAM

ASUS Eee PC 900:  0.99kg, 2.18lbs, 8.9, 1024x600, Celeron-M, 0.9GHZ, 12GB/16GB/20GB SSD, 1GB RAM

ASUS Eee PC 901:  1.14kg, 2.51lbs, 8.9, 1024x600, Intel Atom, 1.6GHz, 12GB/20GB SSD, 1GB/2GB RAM

ASUS Eee PC 1000:  1.45kg, 3.19lbs, 10.2, 1024x600, Intel Atom, 1.6GHz, 80GB HDD, 1GB/2GB RAM

Dell Mini 9:  1.04kg, 2.27lbs, 8.9, 1024x600, Intel Atom, 1.6GHz, 4GB/8GB/16GB SSD, 512MB/1GB RAM

Fujitsu Siemens Amilo Mini UI 3520:  1kg, 2.2lbs, 8.9, 1024x600, Intel Atom, 1.6GHz, 60GB/80GB HDD, 1GB RAM

Gigabyte M912:  1.3kg, 2.86lbs, 8.9, 1280x768, Intel Atom, 1.6GHz, 120GB/160GB/250GB HDD, 1GB/2GB RAM

Gigabyte M912X:  1.35kg, 2.97lbs, 8.9, 1280x768, Intel Atom, 1.6GHz, 80GB HDD, 1GB RAM

HP Mini note 2133:  1.27kg, 2.79lbs, 8.9, 1280x800, VIA C7-M, 1GH/1.6GHz, 4GB SSD / 120GB HDD, 512MB/2GB RAM

ECS Classmate PC:  1.45kg, 3.19lbs, 7, 800x480, Celeron-M, 0.9GHz, 2GB NAND disk, 256MB RAM

Lenovo IdeaPad S10:  1.2kg, 2.64lbs, 10.2, 1024x600, Intel Atom, 1.6GHz, 80GB HDD, 512MB RAM

LG XL110:  1.19kg, 2.6lbs, 10, 1024x600, Intel Atom, 1.6GHz, 80GB/120GB/160GB HDD, 512MB/1GB RAM

LG Xnote B8310:  0.59kg, 1.3lbs, 4.8, 800x480, Intel Atom, 1.6GHz, 40GB HDD, 1GB RAM

MSI Wind:  1.04kg, 2.29lbs, 10, 1024x600, Intel Atom, 1.6GHz, 80GB/120GB HDD, 512MB/1GB RAM

MSI Wind U120:  1.1kg, 2.42lbs, 10.2, 1024x600, Intel Atom, 1.6GHz, 80GB HDD, 2GB RAM

Samsung NC10:  1.3kg, 2.9lbs, 10.2, 1024x600, Intel Atom, 1.6GHz, 80GB/120GB/160GB HDD, 1GB RAM

Toshiba NB100:  1kg, 2.2lbs, 8.9, 1024x640, Intel Atom, 1.6GHz, 80GB/120GB HDD, 512MB/1GB RAM

Toshiba NB105:  1.1kg, 2.42lbs, 8.9, 1024x640, Intel Atom, 1.6GHz, 120GB HDD, 1GB RAM

VIA Nanobook:  0.85kg, 1.87lbs, 7, 800x480, VIA C7-M, 1.2GHz, 30GB HDD, 1GB RAM

VIA Openbook:  1kg, 2.2lbs, 8.9, 1024x600, VIA C7-M, 1.6GHz, 80GB HDD, 2GB RAM

This list is provided as a guide only and was correct at the time of writing.