[/caption] While the Acer Aspire One 751h and Gateway LT3103u both have 11.6 inch displays, which makes them larger than your average netbook, they also have slow processors and low price tags, which means they have more in common with your average netbook than with a fuller featured 13 inch or larger notebook. Tech Report has taken a detailed look…

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OK, I admit it. I cringed writing that headline. Because really, netbooks are notebooks. And I’ve been reluctant to call notebooks with 11.6 inch displays netbooks. But there’s no escaping the fact that Dell, Asus, Acer, Lenovo, and other computer companies are releasing 11 and 12 inch notebooks under the same line as their 9 and 10 inch netbooks. But…

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The earliest netbooks had low resolution 7 inch displays. Over the past two years we’ve seen companies ship netbooks with 9 and 10 inch screens, and now there’s a push to includes 11.6 inch and 12.1 inch laptops in the netbook space. They may not be quite as small or portable as their little brothers, but these laptops, often powered…

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Acer has been shipping several new models of Aspire One laptops across the globe for a few weeks. But the company finally got around to adding product pages for its latest mini-notebooks to its US web site this week. There’s now an official product page for the Acer Aspire One 751h, which is the first AspireOne to wear an 11.6…

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Amazon is taking pre-orders for the Acer Aspire One 751. This mini-laptop has an 11.6 inch, 1366 x 768 pixel display and 1.33GHz Intel Atom Z520 CPU. it ships with 2GB of RAM and a 250GB hard drive and Windows Vista Home Edition. For $399.99 you can order an Aspire ONe 751 with a 3-cell, 2200mAh battery which Acer says…

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Sure, there’s a rumor going around that Acer will soon phase out the recently introduced 11.6 inch Aspire One 751 to make room for a similarly sized, but higher priced Timeline notebook. But it doesn’t look like that’s going to happen right away, at least not in the US. Because Laptop magazine has received confirmation from Acer that the company…

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[/caption] Acer’s Timeline series of notebooks are thin, and kind of light laptops that measure less than an inch thick at their thinnest points, (and under 1.2 inches at their thickest). Right now, the Acer Aspire Timeline is available with a 13.3″, 14″, or 15.6″ display, with weights ranging from 3.5 to 5.3 pounds and prices running between $598 and…

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Sometimes it seems like a day doesn’t go by without someone posting the first photos of a mini-laptop splayed open on the operating table. Today we have two additions: the Acer Aspire One 751 11.6 inch laptop and the NEC VersaPro VS 10.2 inch overpriced netbook. Netbook Italia did the dirty work on the Aspire One 751. The teardown guide…

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[/caption] HP, Acer, and pretty much every netbook maker on the planet are busy putting out new models in time for the summer. And that means tech journalists are busy reviewing them. Here are a few of the latest netbook reviews from around the web: Laptop Magazine reviews the HP Mini 110 As expected, the HP Mini 110 is both…

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Acer has been pumping out new mini-laptop models over the last few months at a pace that would have made Asus jealous last year. But some of the most intriguing new Acer Aspire One units werent’ available in the US… until now. The Acer Aspire One AOD250 has a 10.1 inch, 1024 x 600 pixel display, a 1.6GHz Intel Atom…

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The Acer Aspire One 751 is the first mini-laptop from Acer to sport a power saving Intel Atom processor and an 11.6 inch, 1366 x 768 pixel display. Unfortunately, Pocket Lint found that this high resolution display is much better suited to displaying images than high definition video, thanks to the pokey processor. While most netbooks use the 1.6GHz Intel…

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Acer has officially launched two new models in the UK, the Acer Aspire One 751 and the Acer Aspire One D250. We’ve already seen plenty of information about the D250, but the  Acer Aspire One 751 has remained a bit more of an enigma. Aside from an early look from PC World Norway, not much has been written about this…

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