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Gateway LT2000 Netbook

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Gateway LT2000 Netbook

Gateway has announced its latest netbook called the LT2000. The machine has a 10.1-inch screen that has LED backlighting. The netbook uses the class standard Intel Atom N270 CPU and runs Windows XP home.

Other features of the LT2000 include 1GB of RAM, 160GB of storage, 802.11b/g Wi-Fi, 3-cell lithium ion battery, and graphics via Intel GMA950. Gateway promises that the 3-cell battery is good for up to three hours.

The machine is available in black or red colors and I will say it is one of the better looking netbooks on the market. The LT2000 is available now for $299.99.

Samsung N120 Netbook

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Samsung N120 Netbook is First ECO Certified Netbook

Samsung N120 Netbook

Samsung has announced that the N120 netbook has become the first TCO Certified netbook in the world. The netbook is certified as free from mercury and other hazardous materials and offers outstanding energy efficiency and an ergonomic keyboard and LCD.

TCO certification proves that the netbook is completely mercury free and uses an LED backlit display for energy efficiency. The netbook was certified and tested by an independent company called Nemko. The certification is more than an eco label according to the company proving the netbook is green and ergonomic for users.

“We are proud that the N120 is the first netbook achieving TCO certification which leads consumers to regard Samsung computers as safe and user friendly products. Samsung’s commitment to the environment is one of our top values and we are constantly trying to develop our products to be qualified for TCO standards.” comments Kyu Uhm, Vice President of Samsung Computer Systems Division.