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Archos 9PCtablet

Netbooks seem to be the in thing with those who do not require all the power of a laptop but who want to be able to access the internet on a portable device quickly, easily and, most importantly, cheaply. I have noticed a growing trend in people who ordinarily use a fairly high powered desktop purchasing a netbook to act a secondary computer, as opposed to buying a laptop or notebook.
However, Archos are challenging the position of the netbook as the smallest and most portable means of simply accessing the web on a PC-like platform. Archos, in fact, claims to have put all the power of a netbook into a tablet. Yes. They did away with the keyboard. My initial reaction to this was, “Well what’s the point?” For me, the netbook was supposed to be as alike a laptop or notebook computer as possible but with increased portability. Afterall, [...]