| Mini notebook computers are the latest great thing | | | | desktop versions. If it's a resource intensive program, |
| to hit the computing field for the typical user. You | | | | or application, you will find that mini notebook |
| see them everywhere and students love them. They | | | | computers just aren't for you. |
| are so much easier to carry around than a full-size | | | | Something else to consider is the size of the screen. |
| laptop. But will they really do what you have in mind? | | | | Of course, with a smaller unit comes a smaller screen, |
| Are they the best option for you? | | | | which for some may not be an issue. But if you are |
| If you talk to different people about the same | | | | used to larger print it may take some getting used |
| product, you are bound to get varying opinions. So | | | | to. It could be on the smallest screens available on |
| even though feedback is always helpful, in this case it | | | | mini notebooks that you just can't see all of a |
| just may not be enough to warrant a purchase. | | | | webpage at one time and you will find that annoying. |
| Your best bet would be to go to an electronics store | | | | Also, make sure to check out the keyboard. Women |
| and spend a little time talking to one of the personnel | | | | tend to not have much of an issue here, but for a lot |
| there to discuss what you will be using you mini | | | | of men this could be a deal killer. Men normally have |
| notebook for. Only then can you make a reasonable | | | | larger fingers which have quite a bit of difficulty |
| decision. However, do check on line before purchasing | | | | making their way comfortably across the keys. This |
| the one you choose as you might find the best deals | | | | is one reason why talking to different people about |
| there. | | | | the same product might not yield the best |
| It may sound simple, but the big deciding factor is | | | | suggestions for you. |
| going to be what you will primarily be using it for. | | | | Spend some time typing on some of the models of |
| Yes, I know that sounds like I'm hedging but it is | | | | mini notebook computers and see if you typing skills |
| true. | | | | diminish greatly. Some netbooks have designed their |
| If you travel a lot and are constantly out of your | | | | keyboards in such a way that the keys are flat and |
| office, trying to keep up with personal emails and | | | | with little to no space between the keys making it |
| contacts, then mini notebook computers may be the | | | | easy for the bigger fingered of us to hit more than |
| perfect choice for you. They are good for word | | | | one key at a time. Annoying. |
| processing and working on spreadsheets. Your typical | | | | However, if you look around you might find one that |
| office work and keeping up with your contacts. Also | | | | slightly raises the keyboard and but space between |
| good for surfing the web depending upon other | | | | the keys making touch typing on these smaller |
| factors below. | | | | computers much easier. |
| If, on the other hand, you like to pursue your hobby | | | | The great thing about mini notebook computers are |
| as a gamer then you will more than likely want to | | | | their compact design making them easy to haul |
| pass and go with a full size laptop. That's because of | | | | around with you. You just have to make sure that |
| less RAM and processors that are weaker than the | | | | their performance isn't compromised in return. |