Necro post.
But then I think this is a relevant thread since these small laptops have actually matured really well and now have a proper category.
http://www.wired.com/gadgets/wireless/ma...f_netbooks
Up there's a great article about how netbooks have shifted our interest from all-out performance to simply being able to do the tasks that we do most often.
As for me, I'm definitely interested in getting a netbook. It's just that I'm not yet content with the current price-to-spec ratio in the netbook category (not saying they aren't cheap). I think the next-gen ones will totally hit the sweetspot though.
But then I think this is a relevant thread since these small laptops have actually matured really well and now have a proper category.
http://www.wired.com/gadgets/wireless/ma...f_netbooks
Up there's a great article about how netbooks have shifted our interest from all-out performance to simply being able to do the tasks that we do most often.
As for me, I'm definitely interested in getting a netbook. It's just that I'm not yet content with the current price-to-spec ratio in the netbook category (not saying they aren't cheap). I think the next-gen ones will totally hit the sweetspot though.