Falling Netbook Prices – 5/31/09
Posted by Tom Greer on May 31, 2009 in Acer Netbooks, Asus Netbooks, Falling Prices, Samsung Netbooks
Today, we have a number of netbooks where today’s lowest price is $5.00 or more below yesterday’s.
Let’s start with a hot, recently introduced product that is now at a lowest-ever price.
Falling Netbook Prices – 5/24/09
Posted by Tom Greer on May 24, 2009 in Acer Netbooks, Falling Prices, MSI Netbooks, Samsung Netbooks, Sylvania Netbooks
Here is a list of popular netbooks where there have been significant price drops recently. (Normally, I publish these almost daily. This article covers price activity over the past several days.)
Now that Samsung has introduced newer models, we have seen some recent pricing action on the NC10. This an excellent netbook, and now it represents an even better value.
Dell Inspiron Mini 12 Video Review
Posted by Tom Greer on May 10, 2009 in Acer Netbooks, Dell Netbooks, MSI Netbooks, Samsung Netbooks
We’ve done an in-depth video review of the Dell Inspiron Mini 12.
In addition to the typical review and commentary on features, we also include:
- A comparison of the thinness of the Mini 12 compared to a 9″ Acer Aspire One (at 1 minute 15 seconds).
- A side-by-side comparison of keyboards with the Samsung N120 (at 3 minutes 15 seconds)
- A comparison of overall size with the Acer Aspire One 9″, MSI Wind U100 and Samsung N120 (at 7 minutes 20 seconds)
Stay tuned. We’ll be publishing more videos soon.
Falling Netbook Prices – 5/8/09
Posted by Tom Greer on May 8, 2009 in Acer Netbooks, Falling Prices, MSI Netbooks
Here is today’s list of netbooks with falling prices, which are those where today’s price is at least $5.00 lower than yesterdays.
The MSI Meron VR220 is a powerhouse in a tiny package. It has a dual core processor and a raft of other upscale features. If you are interested in the Green model then you’ll want to know that the price today is down by $10.oo to $699.99 at Amazon.com.
Falling Netbook Prices – 5/3/09
Posted by Tom Greer on May 3, 2009 in Acer Netbooks, Asus Netbooks, Falling Prices, MSI Netbooks, MSI Ultraportables, Samsung Netbooks, Ultraportables
Here is today’s list of netbooks with falling prices (that’s where today’s lowest price is $5.00 or more lower than yesterday’s lowest).
Overnight, there was a lot of pricing activity on netbooks, so today’s article is way longer than normal. So, here we go…
If you’ve been salivating over the hot new Samsung N120, then put your bib on and get your wallet out.
J&R Electronics now has it in stock and their prices are way lower ($439.99 for the Black model and $439.00 for the White).
Acer Aspire One for $49!!
Posted by Steve Greer on April 29, 2009 in Acer Netbooks, Netbook Market
Radio Shack is offering the Acer Aspire One for $49.00 with the AT&T Service plan. See the ad for more details.
This looks like a great bargain for Mothers Day!
Acer Aspire One D250 unboxed
Posted by Steve Greer on April 28, 2009 in Acer Netbooks, Netbook Market
The new Acer Aspire One D250 has popped up on the UK and German sites. This will also be a 10″ model of the Aspire One Series of Netbooks. Some of the key features include.
- 10.1″ display at 1024 x 600
- Intel Atom processor N270/N280
- 160GB Hard Drive
- 802.11b/g Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth
- Up to 2GB RAM
- 3G wireless support
The Aspire One D250 will come with Windows XP Home when it officially launches. You will have an option of a 3-cell or 6-cell version with the 6-cell lasting for up to 7.5 hours of battery life. Your color choices will be Sapphire Blue, Seashell White, Diamond Black, and Ruby Red.
I know your just dying to see the unboxing video of the D250. So I’ve done you the pleasure of finding it. Go ahead… I know your dying to click Play!!
Acer Aspire One 531 coming soon?
Posted by Steve Greer on April 28, 2009 in Acer Netbooks
The Acer Aspire One 531 has shown up on the Acer German site.
Acer will also be carrying a professional version of the 531 aimed for business users. The Aspire One 531 Pro will offer Vista Business, Windows XP Pro, and Windows XP Home while the Aspire One 531 will just offer Windows XP Home.
The 531 will be using the new Intel Atom N280 processor and sport a 1024 x 600 10.1 inch display.
No US release date has been set yet, but I found a nice unboxing video which I’ve posted below.
Falling Netbook Prices – 4/23/09
Posted by Tom Greer on April 23, 2009 in Acer Netbooks, Asus Netbooks, Falling Prices, HP Netbooks, Lenovo Netbooks
Today, we have several netbooks where today’s price are $5.00 or more below yesterday’s.
For the Lenovo Ideapad S10 80G 3-Cell XP in White, yesterday’s lowest price was $339.00. Today, it’s available from TigerDirect for $299.96.
| Lenovo Ideapad S10 80G 3-Cell XP | ||
![]() | 10.2" Display (1024x600), 1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 Processor, 512 MB RAM, 80 GB Hard Drive, 3-Cell Battery, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition | |
The best price yesterday for a Asus Eee PC 904HA 160G XP in Fine Ebony was $304.95. Today, it is only $299.95 from BuyDig.com.
| Asus Eee PC 904HA 160G XP | ||
![]() | 8.9" Display (1024x600), 1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 Processor, 1.0 GB DDR2-533/677 RAM, 160 GB Hard Drive, 6-Cell Battery, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition | |
For the HP 2140 Mini 160GB 6-Cell XP, the best price yesterday was $491.40, but today you can steal it from Buy.com for $479.00.
| HP 2140 Mini 160GB 6-Cell XP | ||
![]() | 10.1" Display (1024x576), 1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 Processor, 1 GB RAM, 160 GB Hard Drive, 802.11a/b/g, 6-Cell Battery, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition | |
And finally, yesterday, the lowest price for an Acer Aspire One 9″ 160G 6-Cell XP in Seashell White was 329.00.
| Acer Aspire One A150 9" 160G 6-Cell XP | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 8.9" TFT Display (1024x600), 1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 Processor, 1.0 GB DDR2-533 RAM, 160 GB Hard Drive, 6 Cell Battery, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition | |||||||||||||||||||
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Please note that the widgets shown above are dynamic. That means that the prices and availability shown are always current.
Falling Netbook Prices – 4/20/09
Posted by Tom Greer on April 20, 2009 in Acer Netbooks, Asus Netbooks, Falling Prices, Lenovo Netbooks
Here’s today’s list of netbooks where today’s price is $5.00 or more below yesterday’s.
Buy.com is dominating our Falling Netbook Prices article today!
The first two netbooks that we have for you will be welcome news for all of you are seeking a real deal on a 10″ netbook. Buy.com has slashed their price on the Black and White versions of the Acer Aspire One 10″ 160GB 3-Cell netbooks to $313.00.
The lowest price on the Black was $333.99 and the White was $325.99.
| Acer Aspire One D150 10" 160GB 3-Cell XP | ||
![]() | 10.1" Display (1024x600), 1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 Processor, 1 GB DDR2-533 RAM, 160 GB Hard Drive, 3-Cell Battery, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition | |
| Acer Aspire One D150 10" 160GB 3-Cell XP | ||
![]() | 10.1" Display (1024x600), 1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 Processor, 1 GB DDR2-533 RAM, 160 GB Hard Drive, 3-Cell Battery, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition | |
Then Buy.com cut their price on the Asus Eee PC 901 20G Linux in Pearl White lowering the lowest price from $279.99 to $274.99.
| Asus Eee PC 901 20G Linux | ||
![]() | 8.9" Display (1024x600), 1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 Processor, 1.0 GB DDR2-533/677 RAM, 20 GB Solid-State Storage, 6-Cell Battery, Xandros Linux | |
Finally, we have Lenovo Ideapad S10e netbooks in Black where OnSale.com has trimmed their price to bring the lowest price from $337.99 to $329.99.
| Lenovo Ideapad S10e 160GB 3-Cell XP | ||
![]() | 10.2" Display (1024x600), 1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 Processor, 1.0 GB RAM, 160 GB Hard Drive, 3-Cell Battery, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition | |
As always, keep in mind that the widgets shown above are dynamic, which means that they are constantly updated with the latest prices and availability.

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