Samsung N110 netbook hits retail, doesn't come cheap

Samsung's N110 netbook, unveiled last week as the successor to the popular NC10, is now available to pre-order in the U.S. at a cost of around $450 (£318). The system, pictured above, sports a six-cell battery that claims to offer over nine hours of on-the-go operation. However, despite the useful estimated mileage on a single charge, the system features the age-old combination of a 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 processor and 945GSE chipset. It's a nice enough netbook, but its failing, we reckon, is pricing. For example, the Eee PC 1000HE from ASUS features the newer 1.66Ghz Intel Atom N280... Read full post here