Personally, I couldn't recommend anyone try to use a netbook as their primary computer, but for something to carry around, why not? ANyway, there doesn't seem to be any big sales decline:
> Netbook sales will soar to 22 million in 2009 > worldwide shipments of these sub-compact portable computers grew seven-fold > year-over-year in the first quarter of 2009... http://tinyurl.com/cg3txj On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 2:58 PM, Tom Piwowar <t...@tjpa.com> wrote: >>Any Netbook should be able to handle these basic tasks. Get FoxIt PDF >>viewer. Much lighter resource demands than Adobe. > > I was catching up with the Future Tense podcast this morning and they had > a program about NetBooks a few days ago. Points to note... > > 1) Buyers of net books are so unhappy with their purchases that return > rates are running over 1/3. > > 2) Many net book buyers stop using them soon after purchase. > > 3) Speculation that interest in net books is waning. Sales are down. > > NOTE: I'm just repeating what I heard on the podcast. ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
