Netbooks with DVD drive- why are these types of mini laptops so rare?
Optical disc drives are almost an obsolete feature on portable computers, especially now, when we’re moving into an era dominated by ultra slim and ultra light computers like ultrabooks. Data can be moved around and obtained in more ways than one- you can download it, hold it on a USB drive or on an external HDD.Disc drives are hence less viable than other methods of storing data, so it’s only normal that netbooks, which are by definition ultra portable computers with screens up to 12.5 inches in diagonal, rarely have disc drives. These optical units occupy lots of space that... Read full post here