The Worlds Most Low-cost Notebook Computer Now Available


by wsueb - Date: 2008-07-30 - Word Count: 301 Share This!

The worlds most low-cost notebook computer Now Available

The  notebook computer industry's poster child is Asustek Computer's(from: http://www.office-products-suppliers.com/buy-computer/) Eee PC, which was introduced last year and sold 350,000 PCs in its first quarter. The cheapest Eee PC, for $300, has an 800MHz Intel processor, 512M bytes of RAM and 2G bytes of flash storage.

 

The Impulse NPX-9000 notebook computer has a 7-inch screen and comes with the Linux OS. It has a 400MHz processor, 128M bytes of RAM, 1G byte of flash storage and an optional wireless networking dongle. It includes office productivity software, a Web browser and multimedia software.

 

There's a caveat though -- it has to bought in bulk, in units of 100. The notebook computer is available on Alibaba.com through the online store (from)of Taiwanese company Carapelli Ltd.

 

The cheapest notebook computer to date was known to be One notebook computer Per Child's XO notebook computer, available at $188 for a limited time late last year. While a technological landmark, it had some hardware limitations like a slow processor and limited graphics capabilities.

 

The notebook computer hints towards a trend of lowering PC prices. Last week, a company called CherryPal introduced a $249 mini-desktop, also running a 400MHz processor, with 256M bytes of RAM and 4G bytes of internal flash storage.

 

In a recent interview with the IDG News Service, former OLPC CTO (from: http://www.office-products-suppliers.com/buy-CTO)Mary Lou Jepsen said she would bring out a $75 notebook computer by 2010. Now running her own company, Pixel Qi, she cited the falling prices of RAM and components as a way to bring down notebook computer prices.

 

A company is now selling what it calls the "world's cheapest notebook computer," which at US$130, is not a bad deal if you can bear some hardware limitations.

 

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