Rise of the netbook

The evolution of mini-laptops

Intel, which makes processors for netbooks, registered the domain netbook.com in September 2008. The link redirects to an Intel site which poses the question "Netbook vs. Laptop: Which one is right for you?" While a netbook is ideal for e-mail and social networking, it is not the device of choice for watching HD movies or running complex office software, Intel notes.

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