HP and Acer start mini laptop price war
Hewlett-Packard and Acer have lowered prices of their mini laptop computers (netbooks) as the back-to-school sales season kicks into gear in the U.S., offering bargains for users.
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Dan, what an amazingly
Dan,what an amazingly accurate snapshot of the netbook market. I think they missed the back-to-school market, but you can bet there will be a huge holiday push.
I think the reason for the price drop has more to do with the sudden realization that there is a World of competition, as was discovered at the expo in San Francisco last week.
Big new sites dedicated to selling netbook computers are springing up to meet the new demand (netbookcomputers dotcom sells netbooks and netbook add-ons).
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