Almost overnight, we witnessed a new crop of mini-laptops on the scene. Manufacturers have always tried to figure out ways to make laptops lighter, smaller, faster and with longer battery life, but there always seemed to be a downward limit in the size of the machines. Now, it seems like just about every major manufacturer of laptops has its own sub-notebook, only now they’re referred to with the buzzwords of ultra-mobile PC or netbook. Read the rest of this entry »