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A notebook with a 15.6 inch screen, Acer Aspire 5810T Timeline has 9 hour battery that allows the user to work for longer. Energy efficient, it consumes 40% less power than typical notebooks while its long battery life gets more work done. A well-balanced combination of performance and price, it is powered by an Intel Core 2 Duo ULV SU9400 processor that runs at a clock speed of 1.40 GHz. It has 4 GB RAM and a hard disk capacity of 320 GB, which offers ample storage space for all your photos, files, media and music. Thin and lightweight, it is a compact notebook from Taiwanese manufacturer Acer that has a new-style widescreen display screen. The panel is glossy, bright and colourful and displays images in their real colours. It chassis has been finished in a dark metallic grey and a plastic case but a sturdy one. Weighing only 2.3kg, the notebook is extremely portable and is easy to carry around from one place to another.

The notebook has Windows Vista Home Premium as its operating system, which offers a familiar and intuitive working environment for the user. The Acer Aspire Timeline 5810T has been equipped with a low-voltage CPU in the form of the Intel SU9400. Unlike many other thin notebooks, the Acer 5810T has an integral DVD±RW Dual-Layer optical drive that can burn to dual-layer discs and a multi-format card reader. It has 4 USB ports and gigabit Ethernet and two video output ports, HDMI and VGA.

The Samsung NC10 does not seek to be a pioneer or integrate some unconventional technology to revolutionise and transform the market of netbooks. However, what it seeks out to do is to use existing technology in a tighter format giving you excellent results. It has been designed to look compact and crisp. The developmental team at Korean firm Samsung have clearly studied the market and incorporated on hand technology to use in their own way.

The outcome of this is a 10.2 inch Netbook. The exterior has a matt finish with silver trim around the edges and all-in-all it feels robust. Powered by a 1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 which is sufficient to run basic programs with ease, the performance is quite good. The 160 GB hard drive is ample space for a portable 10 inch. The 10.2 inch LCD has maximum resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels while the Intel GMA 950 graphics card onboard delivers good quality pictures. The Samsung NC10 (NP-NC10-KA01UK) netbook has three USB slots and a 3 in 1 card reader. The SIM card slot and the Bluetooth features enhance connectivity. The best aspect of this laptop is the increased battery life that goes on to about six to seven hours. It comes with a pre-loaded version of Windows XP and McAfee Internet Security. The size of the screen and the keyboard along with its position is a plus point. Though, the hinges allow the screen to be moved to a maximum of 45 degrees which could prove to be a disadvantage.

A remarkable option that has been aggressively priced the Samsung NC10 (NP-NC10-KA01UK) delivers great performance for a great value.