Best Netbooks for Business, Entertainment, Battery Life

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Best Netbooks for Business, Entertainment, Battery Life It may seem like all netbooks are created equal, but in fact they differ quite widely. Senior editor Jason Cross runs through our choices for the best netbooks for battery life, entertainment, business, design, and your wallet from Asus, Gateway, Lenovo and HP. These netbooks start at $300. Share: Consumer Alerts Why Americans' Identities are Easily Stolen Microsoft Office 2010: 3 Reasons to Switch Get More Tips Online How to Buy a Netbook Consumer Advice and News Print Without a PC See the world's first Web-connected home printer with web apps. Learn more and watch the demo. Top Selling Acer Laptops Power and control never looked so good. See the stylish and efficient laptops from Acer. Advertisement Does your PC come with its own Virtual IT department? 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