November 22, 2009

10″ Windows netbook $249.99

If you or a someone on your gift list wants a netbook but finds a 7″ screen with a smurf keyboard a little too hard to use, here’s a perfect compromise. This Tightwad gift worthy deal comes from Geeks, and you help support Tightwad Technica by using one of our links to Geeks when you make a purchase.

ARCHOS 10 Atom N270 1.6GHz 1GB 160GB 10.2″ Netbook XP Home w/Webcam (White)

Combine a sleek white body and some powerful insides and you’ve got the travel-friendly ARCHOS 10 Atom 1.6 GHz 10.2-inch Netbook!Weighing less than 2.8 lbs, this elegant miniÂ PC will easily fit in a purse or carry-on, so take it with you on your next trip. Backed by an Intel Atom N270 1.6 GHz processor and 1 GB of DDR2 RAM, you’ll have no problem surfing the Web, checking your email, or watching movies and videos. The 160 GB hard drive gives you plenty of room for storing all your multimedia files. Plus, Windows XP Home Edition comes pre-installed.There may not be an optical drive, but there are three USB 2.0 (3G-ready) ports to connect external devices. Stay entertained online with 802.11g WiFi connectivity and integrated Fast Ethernet. Video chat with friends and family with the integrated 1.3 megapixel webcam and microphone.There’s also a 4-in-1 memory card reader giving you access to the photos from your digital camera. So get a great view of both photos and videos on the 10.2-inch WXGA LCD screen with LED backlight. Long flights don’t have to be boring anymore. Not with this ARCHOS 10 Atom 1.6 GHz 10.2-inch Netbook by your side. Order today!

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