How to load XP or 7 on a 7 netbook that seems just like a prior XP netbook?

How to load XP or 7 on a 7 netbook that seems just like a prior XP netbook? I am short of money and won't use this machine much, but I have a chance to buy an Acer Aspire One netbook very cheaply, because it is missing the HDD. . I was looking ...

Message posted on the December 2nd, 2012 - 10:21 AM ET

Research and Markets: The Greater Chinese Netbook PC Industry, 4Q 2010 - Shipment Volume of the Netbook PC Industry Has Witnessed Sequential Declines in Three Consecutive Quarters

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/83e470/the_greater_chines) has announced the addition of the "The Greater Chinese Netbook PC Industry, 4Q 2010" report to their offering. ...

Press published on the January 18th, 2011 - 2:40 AM ET

Research and Markets: The Greater Chinese Netbook PC Industry, 2Q 2011

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c8818f/the_greater_chines) has announced the addition of the "The Greater Chinese Netbook PC Industry, 2Q 2011" report to their offering. ...

Press published on the June 27th, 2011 - 10:25 AM ET

Research and Markets: The Greater Chinese Netbook PC Industry, 3Q 2011 - Shipment Volume and Value Continue To See Double-Digit Sequential Declines in the Third Quarter Of 2011

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/071e88/the_greater_chines) has announced the addition of the "The Greater Chinese Netbook PC Industry, 3Q 2011" report to their offering. ...

Press published on the November 3rd, 2011 - 2:10 AM ET

Review Ubuntu Netbook Edition: The ideal OS for your netbook?

There is a good chance that a recently acquired netbook will come with a Windows 7 Starter Edition license. This OS comes without Aero and is of course lighter than Windows 7 Home or Professional edition, but it’s not necessarily the best for a ...

Review published on the February 21st, 2011 - 4:02 AM ET

Research and Markets: Netbook Market in India 2011

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/33c12b/netbook_market_in) has announced the addition of the "Netbook Market in India 2011" report to their offering. Demand for mobility and ...

Press published on the January 26th, 2011 - 11:12 AM ET

Packard Bell EasyNote Butterfly xs netbook test

We have had the opportunity of testing the Packard Bell EasyNote Butterfly xs netbook. Is this just another 11.6 inch mini-portable? At least two important elements say otherwise. The first is its low voltage processor (CULV) which assures that the ...

Review published on the February 23rd, 2010 - 5:32 AM ET

Samsung NC10 SFR 3G+ netbook

When the already very good Samsung NC10 netbook comes with an integrated 3G+ module, then this becomes the Samsung NC10 3G+ sold by the French carrier SFR, making it a mobile WiFi platform with Bluetooth and 3G/HSDPA. With its launch at the end of ...

Review published on the February 13th, 2009 - 12:13 PM ET

Micorshaft conned the public with netbook fiasco it organized - is it time to hold an inquiry?

Micorshaft conned the public with netbook fiasco it organized - is it time to hold an inquiry? - The European public has been conned by the netbook fiasco organized by micoshaft while the EU regulators slept drunk at the helm as usual fed rich on ...

Message posted on the November 22nd, 2012 - 3:59 PM ET

openSUSE 12.3 on Samsung NC1190 netbook: No Wireless

At the moment I'm using Mageia on a Samsung NC110 netbook (which has Broadcom BCM43225 wireless) for use away from base. As SUSE (9.0) was my first Linux installation, seeing openSUSE 12.3 on the latest Linux Format DVD, I installed it, on a trial ...

Message posted on the April 24th, 2013 - 1:31 PM ET

Swapping Linux for Windows 8 on Netbook

~~ Swapping Windows 8 for Linux Mint, openSuSE, and Fedora on my new netbook Summary: I've just bought a new Aspire One 725 Acer sub-notebook/netbook - here's my take and my adventures loading it with three different flavours of Linux. ... That's ...

Message posted on the April 6th, 2013 - 5:13 PM ET

How is a Win7 Netbook more useful?

I was sitting on the train the other day producing a report on my netbook. I transferred in a couple of pictures from my Android phone over bluetooth, edited them in Gimp and embedded them. Once the report was finished, I plugged in my HSDPA stick, ...

Message posted on the June 10th, 2012 - 10:21 AM ET

Repair problem on Netbook with SATA HDD

My Netbook (Toshiba NB100) with Windows XP Home started up this morning with an error: "Windows could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt: Windowssystem32configsystem Boot from install CD and select R to ...

Message posted on the September 7th, 2012 - 4:46 AM ET

Repair problem on Netbook with SATA HDD

My Netbook (Toshiba NB100) with Windows XP Home started up this morning with an error: "Windows could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt: Windowssystem32configsystem Boot from install CD and select R to ...

Message posted on the September 7th, 2012 - 4:02 AM ET