Sony will launch the new VAIO NW Laptop. It will be equipped with Blu-ray and guess, it is cheap ! It’s Li-Ion battery can stay 5.5 hours. You can choose your own color between ‘brown walnut’ , ‘white birch’ , and ’silver rattan’. Don’t worry about this laptop, it is 98% save and can be recycled. Price estimation : $880. if you want it to be cheaper, you can remove the blu-ray drive, it costs $80.

Specifications :
Screen -> 15.5″ WXGA
Memory -> 2GB DDR2
Harddisk -> 400GB 5400RPM
Processor -> Intel Core 2 Duo P7350 2GHz
VGA Card -> ATI Mobile Radeon HD4750
Facilities ->
*WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n
*Webcam
*BD-ROM Drive 4x
*HDMI Port
*Memory slot (Stick Pro, Express Card, SD Card)

If you like a smooth notebook without any corners, this N series from Asus suite you! This product tends to become round with glossy layer. N20 comes with 12″ screen and vertical pattern cover anti scratch. Fingerprint facility also attach in this product, it means that Asus also a “security care” mark.

One of this product’s primacy is the Express Gate feature, this feature will do boot in 8 seconds! After that you can browse in the internet, play the musics, also online gaming, photo processing, and also to communicate via Skype.

Asus N20 Specifications :
Processor – Intel Core 2 Duo T9400 2,5GHz, 6MB L2 Cache, FSB 1066 MHz
Memory – 4GB DDR2 800MHz Dual Channel
Chipset – Intel Cantiga PM45
Harddisk – 320GB SATA II
Optical Drive – DVD±R DL
Screen – 12,1″ 1280×800 px resolution
Sound Chip – Realtek HD-Audio
Operating System – Windows VISTA Home Premium
Battery – 7800mAh
Dimension – 30.5×26.5x(3.3-4.1) cm
Weight – 2.1Kg
Price Estimation – US$ 889

Pros :
- Attractive design
- Attractive touchpad
- Good performance
- Instant facility (Express Gate)
- HDMI Port and eSATA

Cons :
- Optional modem
- Battery dimension is too wide (protuberant on back)

Gateway works with a car design from Italia, Pinnfarina to draft a special laptop, Gateway ID series. With night sky black color and silver label on the right side (of course with Gateway name on it ). OK, let’s go directly to the specification :

- Intel Core 2 Duo P8700 2.53 GHz , L2 3MB cache
- DDR3 4GB memory
- 500GB SATA harddisk
- NVidia GeForce G105M with dedicated 512MB RAM

Gateway also has a comfortable keyboard and several hotkey buttons. Those buttons are very sensitive on touches and enable the user to access several applications swiftly.

Ion P8400DL is the only one netbook which use Windows Vista Starter as their base operating system. I’m sure you think that using Windows Vista Starter will make the performance slower. But not, this netbook has a responsive performance.

Each of the applications are opened very quick. Ion have a sharp and bright screen quality. Ion also provide Bluetooth connection and dial-up modem. With wide and soft keyboard, you can buy it for only $435.

Specifications :
- Intel Atom N270 (1,6GHz , 512Kb cache, FSB 533MHz)
- DDR2-577 MHz 1GB
- Intel Mobile 945GME chipset
- Intel GMA 950 graphic card
- 120GB 5400rpm harddisk SATA
- 10,2” screen 1024×600px
- 1,18Kg

Pros :
- Bluetooth and dial-up modem
- Bright and sharp screen
- Comfortable keyboard

Cons :
- Standard design

With a battery capacity reach 4400mAh this netbook can stay up to 2,5hours playing a HD film. A complete facilities also can be found in this netbook, such as : WiFi, card reader, camera, and 3 port USB. Sadly there is not a Bluetooth connection in it. The performance is remain the same as another netbook.

A few things you should consider when you want to buy this netbook. It weights 1,3Kg. Secondly, the volume is very low, although you have put it max. Last one, typing on a small keyboard which is very annoying. Price estimation $450.

Specifications :
- Intel Atom N270 (1,6GHz , 512Kb cache, FSB 533MHz)
- DDR2-577 MHz 1GB
- Intel Mobile 945GME chipset
- Intel GMA 950 graphic card
- 160GB 5400rpm harddisk
- 10,2” screen 1024×600px
- Windows XP Home Edition

Pros :
- Big battery capacity

Cons :
- Rather heavy (for netbook class)
- No Bluetooth
- Speakers are not so powerful

Relion Adrena comes with a different concept of netbook. A netbook usually is a simple computer and has a few facility in it. But this netbook comes with complete facilities (card reader, WLAN, LAN, USB port, and Bluetooth). Is there a DVD writer? Of course there is! Do you need a modem slot? You can find 3G/HSDPA modem slot and also fingerprint scanner. 4800 mAh battery capacity is a lot if you compare it with another general netbook (2200-2400 mAh). This make Relion can be turned on 3,5 hours to play HD film.
Because there is a DVD-RW drive, Relion only has 2 USB port (like a macbook?). The vibration from DVD-RW drive also very annoying. Weights only 1,34Kg

Specifications :
- Intel Atom N270 (1,6GHz , 512Kb cache, FSB 533MHz)
- DDR2-577 MHz 1GB
- Intel Mobile 945GME chipset
- Intel GMA 950 graphic card
- 120GB 5400rpm harddisk
- 10,2” screen 1024×600px
- Windows XP Home Edition

Pros :
- 3G/HSDPA modem
- Fingerprint scanner
- DVD writer

Cons :
- Very pricey ($750)

The first generation of MiniNote use VIA C7-M processor, in this second generation, MiniNote use Intel Atom N270 processor like any other general netbook. This is a huge leap for HP MiniNote, MiniNote 1000 is far more responsive. HP still keep wide keyboard design and it is very tender. Black glossy tough casing, it is so nice and classy. WEIGHS ONLY 1Kg !

A superior items come with a weakness too. Don’t know why HP MiniNote doesn’t use D-sub 15 pins VGA as a video-out connector like any other notebook. As a replacement, it use special thin connector like a HDMI port. Use only 60GB harddisk. It is enough for all this notebook specifications.

Pros :
- Elegant design
- Very light
- Comfortable keyboard and responsive performance

Cons :
- Small harddisk capacity (60GB is enough for standard work I think)
- VGA connector is not standard

A notebook is a computer for mobile purpose (do we know this? ). BenQ make a sturdy and tough netbook. According to BenQ, this notebook’s frame can withstand burden or impact till 50kgs and claimed can’t break even though you drop it from one meter when it turned on. It use Linux Lite for the operating system. This notebook’s keyboard is very comfortable. For you who has a 3G/HSDPA modem, Joybook Lite U101 provide extension slot module for the modem. The screen of this notebook is made in 1024×576 resolution (16:9 format). This notebook suite for a reckless user.

Pros :
- Sturdy and tough
- Anti scratch cover
- Attractive design
- 3G/HSDPA modem slot

Cons :
- Small resolution
- No Bluetooth

With a $390 you can have this netbook. Maybe this is the cheapest netbook ever. There are many facilities you can find here : 10,2” monitor, WiFi, 160GB HDD, 4400mAh battery capacity (almost 2,5 hours for playing HD movies). But no, you can’t find any operating system in this netbook. There is no different with other netbook, the different is only at the shortcut.

Pros :
- Very cheap
- Very comfort keyboard
- Big battery capacity
Cons :
- The monitor seems to be very narrow
- No operating system
- No Bluetooth connection