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Wed Jun 17 10:04am 2009

HP offers a premium version of its plastic Mini 1000 while keeping the price down, making the Mini 2140 the Netbook to beat.

Wed Jun 17 10:04am 2009

Samsung N120 (black)

Part of Samsung's second generation of Netbooks, the N120 offers a generous keyboard and some unexpected audio power.

Wed Jun 17 10:04am 2009

MSI X340 (black)

MSI's superslim X340 offers the slick look of a MacBook Air or Dell Adamo, but cast in plastic for about half the price.

Wed Jun 17 10:04am 2009

HP Mini 110

While the new, less expensive, HP Mini 110 doesn't stray far from the Mini 1000 mold, there are some subtle changes--not always for the best.

Wed Jun 17 10:04am 2009

Apple MacBook Summer 2009 (Core 2 Duo 2.13GHz, 2GB RAM, 160GB HDD, NVIDIA GeForce 9400M)

For $999, it's hard to beat this MacBook's nearly MacBook-Pro-level specs if you're in the market for a budget Apple laptop.

Wed Jun 17 10:04am 2009

Toshiba Mini NB205 (frost white)

Toshiba finally enters the Netbook market with the Mini NB205. It's got an upscale, distinctive look and a good keyboard/touch pad combo, but also weak audio and a big, bulky battery.

Wed Jun 17 10:04am 2009

Asus W90Vp-X1

The massive Asus W90Vp-X1 won't win any design awards, but its mobile gaming performance is tough to beat.

Wed Jun 17 10:04am 2009

Asus Eee PC 1005HA (blue)

Asus hits nearly all the marks in the 1005HA, the latest version of its iconic Eee PC, highlighted by a 6-plus hour battery.

Wed Jun 17 10:04am 2009

Apple MacBook Pro Summer 2009 (Core 2 Duo 2.26GHz, 2GB RAM, 160GB HDD, Nvidia GeForce 9400M, 13-inch)

Previously known as the MacBook, Apple's basic 13-inch aluminum unibody laptop has been promoted to the "Pro" series, all while adding features and cutting the base price.

Wed Jun 17 10:04am 2009

Acer Aspire One D250 (Atom N270 1.6GHz, 1GB RAM, 160GB HDD, XP Home, red)

For the price, it's hard to find fault with Acer's even cheaper version of the 10.1-inch Aspire One, as long as you're not expecting top-of-the-line features.