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Asus netbooks: Eee PC 1015, Diary 1016P and 1018P announced

Asus Eee PC 1015Asus has announced three new netbooks at CeBIT 2010, an annual technology tradeshow held in Germany. The Eee PC 1015, Diary 1016P and 1018P all made their debuts, boasting new variations of Intel’s Atom processors as well as various other features including USB 3.0 and 500GB worth of online storage.  read more »

MSI Wind U115 Hybrid - full review

MSI Wind U115MSI’s Wind netbooks have been well received and extensively rebranded by a range of manufacturers, including Medion and Advent.  MSI now brings unique storage and an outstanding battery life with its Wind U115 Hybrid (£450 inc. VAT).  read more »

Dell Latitude 2100 - hands-on review

Dell Latitude 2100After the success of its Inspiron Mini netbook range, Dell took an unusual step with its next release, by aiming it firmly at the education market. Sold under Dell's corporate Latitude brand, the 2100 (£317 inc. VAT) is a tough and usable netbook, that offers a range of unique features.  read more »

Sony netbook - Sony's VAIO Mini W revealed

Sony VAIO Mini WIt’s been a long time coming, but the VAIO Mini W-series represents Sony’s first foray into the netbook market. With a 10.1-inch screen, Intel Atom processor and a sub-£500 price, it falls broadly in line with rival products.  read more »

Acer Aspire 751 11.6-inch netbook revealed

Acer Aspire 751After just one year the netbook market is already overcrowded, with a bewildering array of models available. If existing 7-inch machines are too small, 12-inch netbooks too big, and 8.9, 10.1 and 10.2-inch models too in the middle, then Acer believes it’s Aspire One 751 netbook is the perfect choice for you.  read more »

Review: Zoostorm Fizzbook Spin Tablet PC

Zoostorm Fizzbook SpinZoostorm’s Fizzbook range grew out of the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) initiative. The Fizzbook Go was the first machine, and its portability, usability and ruggedness impressed us.  The Spin (£359 inc. VAT) builds on the Go’s strengths, while also including touchscreen usability.  read more »

HP Compaq Mini 703EA netbook - first look review

HP Mini 703EAHP’s MiniNote 2133 turned out to be one of our favourite netbooks of the past year, helped by a keyboard that was streets ahead of rivals. Although not the perfect netbook, it was a good foundation for its successor – the HP Compaq Mini 703EA, which looks set to improve on the original’s failings.  read more »

Tucano Easy sleeve PC netbook case

Tucano Easy Sleeve PCThe go-anywhere nature of your netbook means you’re likely to take with you, well, anywhere. This means you’ll be needing a case of some sort to keep it looking fresh, and few are neater or more convenient than Tucano’s Easy sleeve PC slip case.  read more »

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