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ASRock ION 330 is a nettop based on Intel Atom processor, an innovative device that offers basic PC functionality. It delivers an affordable computing experience and easy access to the Internet. A highlight of this device is its built-in Blu-ray drive, which feels good in the ASRock nettop. The Blu-ray drive delivers a “silky and smooth” playback smoothly. An efficient device, it is quiet and has a low-power operation. It provides the performance expected from the Ion/Atom combination. The system can be easily over clocked to 2.1GHz without glitches in stability. Equipped with Intel Atom 330 (Dual-Core CPU) and NVIDIA ION graphics processor, the nettop is a capable machine. It is a silent machine with low noise levels of below 26 dBA.

Looks wise, it s stylish and has a high-gloss. Energy-efficient, it consumes very less power. It has Energy Star 5.0 level and also features ASRock OC Tuner (Overclocking) and ASRock Instant Boot. A low-cost Atom processor, it is a small system with a good battery life. Instead of using just the Intel Atom processor, this nettop makes use of NVIDIA’s ION technology, which features a GeForce 9400M graphics processor chipset. This helps extend the capabilities of the system for HD video playback and some basic gaming. Generally, nettops are good enough for basic office type computing and surfing the Internet or sending emails. But in case you purpose is to entertain, then purely Intel based nettops don’t have the hardware features or the power to handle it. ASRock ION 330 Nettop system built by Pegatron and designed by ASRock is the most high-end nettop system. It features a ION processor and also comes with an Atom 330 dual-core processor and dual channel memory support. Though it still does not compare to a full-sized modern gaming desktop system, it is very good for its tiny size and low cost.

 

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A stylish and robust machine, Toshiba NB100-11R offers the best mobile computing experience. It has a crystal clear 8.9 inch screen with an impressive list of features. An ultra-mobile laptop, perfect for educational use, it makes a great secondary laptop. Powered by an Intel Atom processor N270 (1.6), it has Linux Ubuntu 8.04 as its operating system. With 512 MB DDR RAM (667MHz), Toshiba NB100-11R is really small. It is only 225mm across and weighs about 1kg, which makes it extremely lightweight and compact. Easy to use and easy to carry from one place to another, the laptop has a 8.9 inch TruBrite VGA widescreen display with a resolution of 1024×600, that offer bright and vivid images. With High Brightness display, the screen offers a pleasurable visual experience that the user will certainly enjoy.

The Toshiba NB100-11R has chosen to install Ubuntu Netbook Remix, a new and specially developed version of the popular open source Linux operating system, which has been optimised in layout for the limited 1024×600 resolution. Other features are similar to net book like an Intel Atom processor, no optical drive, integrated video graphics, webcam in the lid and a couple of USB ports. The Toshiba NB100-11R has a 80GB 1.8inch hard disk drive, which offers sufficient space to store photos, videos, music, filed and other media. Though Toshiba NB100-11R includes Wi-Fi wireless in the form of 802.11b/g, it does not have a card reader and Bluetooth. This Ubuntu Net book Remix is sleek and usable and offers a truly mobile experience to the user. It comes pre-loaded with OpenOffice for office productivity, Mozilla Firefox for the web, Pidgin for universal IM, F-Spot for digital camera integration and much more.

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In the Netbook world, Acer Aspire A150L (LU.SO50A.074) is creating waves for its impeccable functionality as well as its affordable pricing. This netbook proves to be a worth companion owing to its lightweight i.e. 1.26 Kg. This netbook even scores high in terms of looks and it easily catches the glance of every onlooker.

If we talk in terms of performance Acer Aspire A150L (LU.SO50A.074) netbook perform brilliantly owing to its powerful Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz processor. This marvelous netbook has got 1GB installed DDR2 SDRAM which can be enhanced to 1.5 GB. Acer Aspire A150L (LU.SO50A.074) is fully compatible with Linux Linpus Lite and comes with 1 year warranty, which is the testimony of the faith that the company has on its functionality as well as endurance. The 120 GB storage capacity of Acer Aspire A150L (LU.SO50A.074) is one of the largest capacities offered in this segment of netbooks. This huge amount of storage capacity helps users to store thousands of documents, photographs, music files and videos. This ultraportable laptop just looks small, but scores fairly high in terms of features it offers.

Acer Aspire A150L (LU.SO50A.074) comes with 8.9” TFT active matrix screen with WSVGA 1024 X 600 pixel resolution with 18-bit colour, which gives great viewing experience to the users. It has Intel GMA 950 graphics which supports even high resolution games. The Acer Aspire One A150L (LU.SO50A.074) also comes with webcam, which helps users in teleconferencing or video chatting. All these features offered by Acer Aspire A150L (LU.SO50A.074) makes this portable laptop the best buy for the customers.

 

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