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January 5, 2010
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HP updates one of our favorite Netbooks with the Mini 5102

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A business-consumer hybrid Netbook: HP's Mini 2102

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January 5, 2010
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New consumer Netbooks from HP: Mini 102 and Mini 210

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    Ep. 57: Hands on with PS3 Netflix; luxury laptops; and Modern Warfare 2 drops early

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    Ep. 56: Mixed news for Nintendo, plus the social utility of the iPhone

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    Hands-on with DJ Hero

My product editorial reviews (showing 3 of 323)

December 20, 2009 Asus Eee PC 1005PE

Editor's rating: 4.0 stars

December 15, 2009 Asus G51J-3D

Editor's rating: 3.5 stars

December 1, 2009 Asus 1005HAGB-BBY-BK01X

Editor's rating: 3.5 stars

My blogs and podcasts (showing 3 of 617)

January 5, 2010 A business-consumer hybrid Netbook: HP's Mini 2102

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January 5, 2010 New consumer Netbooks from HP: Mini 102 and Mini 210

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