Set as anyone netbook laptop that is small in size, as might be less than 12 "(inches), not differentiate between netbooks and ultra-portable.

A computer of this kind is an ideal tool for business and people need to move constantly, entrepreneurs, freelancers and employees in general in many professions.

If you want to buy a netbook must ask ourselves a series of questions as necessary to make use of it:

  • I really need a laptop? I go with a cell phone, blackberry or a PDA (PDA)?
  • How many hours at work I can not connect the computer?
  • I need internet at any time? Where will I work has a connection? There will be wireless available? I need a mobile Internet access?
  • I work with the tools and programs I need?

What gives us a laptop with these characteristics? The advantages of a netbook:

  • Attractive price, cheaper than a laptop-sized "normal" (around 300 €).
  • Better mobility, less weight (maximum 1-2 kg), occupies less space. Easy to transport.
  • We have almost all the capabilities of any conventional computer, Internet, spreadsheets, PDF documents, system environment Windows (or Linux) are compatible with any program.
  • The duration of the battery can work part time (4h), and in some models almost reach the 8-10am.

Disadvantages of a netbook:

  • Low power, some applications may not work or go too slow, such as application design, CAD, 3D ...
  • Limited functions, but today not a big problem not having CD-DVD when there are USB sticks and external hard drives.
  • Small screen, you have to work many hours can tire the eye.
  • Reduced keyboard, although this aspect has improved lately.

Some of the utilities and functions that can be found in most netbooks:

  • We can use them for live performances of a product or service of our company through the screen, or even connecting to an external screen or video projector. Some models include a touch screen, are called Tablet PCs.
  • Allows access to the Internet through any wireless network (wireless / wifi) that is available. You can also purchase a USB modem with a card of any mobile telecommunications company.
  • We can synchronize contacts, calendar and media files with other devices via Bluetooth adapters.

I hope this article will be more clear about what you can and what you can do with a mini-laptop.

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