subject: Choosing a Netbook or not? [print this page] Choosing a Netbook or not? Choosing a Netbook or not?
Netbook become more and more popular now among people for its smart design and low price. It is a kind of low-performance laptop which has light weight and permits for chatting on line, searching for news, sending emails and other things. It especially takes the fancy of schoolgirls, people who are always moved around when working or people who can not afford for a laptop. With the fast development of various netbooks, different designs of it with different colors can be found.
As a product that become hot so fast, it really has the advantages that others do not have. It has a small size. Usually, the size of its screen is limited to less than 10 inch. And the weight of it is also very light which is perfect for carrying away freely. At the same time, the power consumption of netbook is lower than laptop which makes it possible for battery to have a long life span. Sometimes, we just need a computer to do simple work and do not need to use a laptop which having a lower power consumption, compared to a netbook. Furthermore, it usually has a low or affordable price. Its price makes its popularity among people. Besides, with the lower power consumption, it produces less heat during operating.
However, it also has some disadvantages which can not be neglected. One of the most inconvenient features is that its small size screen makes people can not see clear enough. If you keep staring screen for a period of time, you will feel very tired, which will definitely cause hurt to the eyes. Then, it can only support simple usage, such as chatting, sending email, or surfing. Therefore, if you need to do more complex work everyday, you will be disappointed with it. It is not a type of professional laptop and you can just use it for entertainment and simple works, which you should take into consideration before buying one. Moreover, indeed its small keyboard is convenient for carrying but it does make you crazy when you want to type.
In conclusion, choosing a netbook or not is decided by the usage you need, price you can afford and whether you need to work with a computer constantly moving around. If you want a portable one with a low price and fashionable design which support simple usage, it will be the best choice for you!
