These things are again, the cost savers of the netbook world. Again, lower cost, lighter weight and longer battery — but greater eye strain, and more scrolling. This equals some cramped hands sometimes. You love those 4 USB ports on your laptop. Camera, iPhone, external mouse, memory stick. Not on a netbook — plan on one or two, tops. Again, these things are one trick ponies. One app at a time, not many of them in total, and purely lightweight quick computing.
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Laptops used to be cutting edge technology for those looking to take their computing power on the road. But the laptop is not the first choice today. Not only are smart phones and tablets capable of doing routine computing tasks, there are now iPads and Ultrabooks rising to steal the scene completely. While v ery similar on the surface, the best way to determine the difference between a notebook and a netbook is to look at a handful of essential criteria. The first netbooks , were optimized for low weight and low cost.
That's where people disagree. Some people use the terms interchangeably because many of the laptops on the market are smaller and lighter than their predecessors. As laptop technology evolves, manufacturers are able to pack more power into a smaller package. The notebook format is becoming the norm.
But there are still some laptops that are too large to be considered notebooks. The Lenovo ThinkPad Wds has a inch It weighs 11 pounds about 5 kilograms and is 2. Gaming laptops can also be on the large side -- Toshiba's Qosmio X weighs 9 pounds and has a inch While these computers are portable, you probably don't want to lug them around all day long.
Notebook computers are lighter than the laptops we looked at in the previous section. They usually have screens ranging from 12 to 17 inches Ideally, a notebook computer has the same processing power and features as larger laptop computers.
Many manufacturers charge a premium price for the convenience of a small computer that packs a big punch. The Lenovo ThinkPad X is a notebook computer. It has a When closed, it measures only.
It also has many of the features you'd find in a typical laptop computer: a WiFi card, a Bluetooth antenna, a dual-core processor, 1 gigabyte GB of RAM and a GB solid-state hard drive. It also has a DVD drive and an integrated Web camera. It comes with the Windows Vista operating system. Netbook computers are relative newcomers to the computer market. The general definition for a netbook computer is that they are smaller, less powerful and less expensive than notebook computers.
When they first began to get attention in early , netbooks seemed to contradict the popular philosophy in the computer market. For many years, the prevailing strategy for computer consumers was to find the fastest, most powerful computer in their price range. But consumers are beginning to understand that they don't necessarily need a bleeding-edge computer for most of the tasks they perform.
And as the Web takes a more prevalent role in computing, the processing requirements for consumer computers become less demanding. Though people disagree on specific metrics for netbooks, in general they have screens smaller than 12 inches It weighs two pounds. Netbooks and cloud computing go hand-in-hand.
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