When I started writing about netbooks nearly 2 years ago, the category was fairly easy to define. Netbooks were small, cheap computers. It doesn’t really matter whether you call them netbooks, ...

Over the last decade the average laptop computer has gotten a lot thinner and lighter. But a handful of Chinese companies have been taking a different approach to portable computers by releasing a ...

Microsoft had a choice; it could use Windows 7 to bolster Netbooks, or wait for another vendor to disrupt its PC licensing revenue. It chose the latter, and has been working to correct ever since. For ...