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Netbook Finder Update – February 2012

Netbook Finder Update - February 2012
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This month we finally saw the first models featuring the next generation Intel Atom processors – Oak Trail hitting the stores. The new platform is promising faster performance without reducing the battery life. The integrated graphics have received a performance boost as well with 3x times higher 3Dmark06 scores at about 450. The first to jump the Oak Trail ship was no other then the daddy of netbooks – Asus followed by HP. Medion meanwhile sticking to the older platform released a new netbook sporting 11 different back cover designs. In total we added 32 netbooks added to our Netbook Finder database which brings the total number of netbooks in our database to 444.  Full list of netbooks added after the break.

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Top 10 – Most Popular Netbooks January 2012

Top 10 - Most Popular Netbooks January 2012
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After the first edition of the Notebook Chart in 2012 it’s time to look at the Netbook Chart. HP retained the top two spots from the month before which didn’t surprise us at all. What did surprise us however is the return of Dell Inspiron Duo which came back to the top ten chart after almost a year of absence from our charts. Just what attracted so many views is unknown to us. Perhaps it was the unique shape-shifting to a tablet netbook that inspired you or could it be that custom design speaker dock by JBL? Apart from HP and Dell other manufacturers entering our netbook chart are Asus, Acer, Packard Bell, eMachines, Samsung and Toshiba. Check the full chart after the break.

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Top 10 – Most Popular Netbooks December 2011

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After reclaiming the #1 spot in our Notebook Chart HP regained the top spot in our Netbook Chart as well – all thanks to the HP Mini 110-3600 (110-3600sa) netbook. Along with the first place HP grabbed the #2 as well. Other places were taken by Acer and Samsung with 2 entries each, while Acer, Asus, Toshiba and eMachines each grabbed one spot. Check the full chart after the break.

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Netbook Finder Update – December 2011

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With Samsung announcing it might pull out of the netbook market soon, Dell’s netbook reduced to only the Inspiron Duo and Acer flirting with a similar decission the future for netbooks looks bleak. So it came to us a surprise that there were a total of 29 netbooks added to our Netbook Finder database which brings the total number of netbooks in our database to 412.  Full list of netbooks added after the break.

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Top 10 – Most Popular Netbooks November 2011

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After losing the grips on the#1 spot in our notebook chart, HP lost #1 spot in our netbook chart as well. The top spot was this month was taken by Asus Eee PC 1011PX. Still HP managed to grab 3 spots, while eMachines got 2 entries and Asus, Acer, Packard Bell, Toshiba and Samsung got one-a-piece. Check the full chart after the break.

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Top 10 – Most Popular Netbooks October 2011

Top 10 – Most Popular Netbooks October 2011
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Welcome to the October 2011 edition of the Top 10 Most Popular Netbooks Chart. This month we have exact same netbooks in the chart as in the previous month. There were only some minor changes in places but the HP Mini 210-3000sa stayed on the top. HP again being top manufacturer with 4 spots, followed by Toshiba 2 spots and Acer, eMachines, Sony and Asus taking one a piece. Check the full chart after the break.

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Netbook Finder Update – October 2011

Netbook Finder Update – October 2011
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It’s no secret that the netbook market started shrinking since more and more users prefer to buy tablets for quick and simple web browsing. So no surprise that none of the manufacturers has been busy with creating new netbooks which shows in only 8 new models being added to our Netbook Finder this month which brings the total number of netbooks to 383.  Full list of netbooks added after the break.

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Top 10 – Most Popular Netbooks September 2011

Top 10 – Most Popular Netbooks September 2011
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Welcome to the September 2011 edition of the Top 10 Most Popular Netbooks Chart. This month we saw HP Mini netbooks exchaning blows and HP Mini 210-3000sa coming out no top. Looks like there is appetite out there for a netbook with Beats by Dr. Dre audio :) Unlike the notebook chart this month (where HP took 9 spots) the netbook chart features entries from numerous manufactures with HP taking 4 spots, Toshiba 2 spots and Acer, eMachines, Sony and Asus taking one a piece. Check the full chart after the break.

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Netbook Finder Update – September 2011

Netbook Finder Update – September 2011
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Finally something fresh in the netbook market – Samsung Chromebook is a 12.1 inch netbook running Google’s operating system Chrome OS that stores all the data in the cloud. A new concept for an operating system but only time will tell if people are ready for such approach. In total we added 20 netbooks this month which brings the total number of netbooks in our Netbook Finder to 375.  Full list of netbooks added after the break.

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Top 10 – Most Popular Netbooks August 2011

Top 10 – Most Popular Netbooks August 2011
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Welcome to the August 2011 edition of the Top 10 Most Popular Netbooks Chart. This month we saw HP Mini 110-3600 netbook staying firmly in the top spot beating the second placed Toshiba NB550D again. HP again claimed four spots while Asus got two spots and Toshiba, Acer, Sony and Samsung each got one spot. Check the full chart after the break.

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