Latest Netbook innovations

It looks like a number of manufacturers are planning to release more powerful netbooks and this is something which is desperately needed because most of the netbooks that were released in the last year offered very similar specs (like the same CPU, same amount of memory and same Intel-based graphic chipset). However, a number of manufacturers [...] Related posts:
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Windows 7 on Netbooks

Almost all netbooks which have been sold till now come with either Linux or Windows XP pre-installed, with only a few models available with Windows Vista. The problem with the latter O/S is the fact that it is too much power hungry and the combination of cpu, graphics chipset and memory available on most netbooks [...] Related posts:
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Atom N270 to be phased out in September 2009

Curretly the Atom N270 is found in the vast majority of netbooks. However, Intel plans to start phasing out this model in September of this year. Following that, Intel will start pushing the new Pineview CPU together with the Tiger Point chipset. For more information click here: Intel Atom N270 CPU: http://processorfinder.intel.com/details.aspx?sSpec=SLB73 Intel Pineview and Tiger [...] Related posts:
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