Apple has often dismissed the possibility the company should compete with low-cost netbook computers, saying the popular devices are ‘junk.’ When rumors of Apple making a tablet computer appeared, ...

While the term “netbook” has no formal definition it typically applies to a class of mobile computers, from vendors such as Asus, HP, Acer and Dell, that are smaller than conventional laptops, with ...

The One Netbook 5 is a small laptop with a 10.1 inch, 2560 x 1600 pixel touchscreen display, a convertible design that lets you use the computer in notebook or tablet modes or pull the screen forward ...

It’s human nature to get on the bandwagon of a “good thing.” Take the screaming hype that is the netbook phenomenon, for example. Although it’s clear the netbook trend is real, my hype meter wagged ...

TAIPEI, June 2 (Reuters) - Acer Inc <2353.TW>, the world's No. 3 PC brand, plans to sell netbook PCs that run on Google's Android operating system, posing a potential threat to Microsoft's Windows.

The Computex Taipei 2009 electronics show ended Saturday after a week-long display of new gadgets, including netbooks, ultrathin laptops made with new Intel chips, and several surprises surrounding ...

(Reuters) - Verizon Wireless, a venture of Verizon Communications and Vodafone Group Plc, will start selling Hewlett-Packard Co's netbook computers from May 17, according to a statement from Verizon ...

The One Netbook 4S is a mini-laptop with a 10.1 inch touchscreen display, a backlit QWERTY keyboard that’s just large enough for touch-typing, and a 360-degree hinge that lets you use the computer in ...

Netbook shipments will double this year, while mainstream laptop shipments will remain flat, research firm DisplaySearch said on Monday. Netbook shipments this year could reach around 32.7 million ...

If you still blanche at the term “netbook” for being an ungainly piece of vendor-speak, then prepare to be nauseated later this year as “smartbook” supporters start to bang that marketing drum. What ...