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Move Over Netbook!

Posted by on Aug 18, 2009 in Blog | 0 comments

There’s a new laptop on the market, and it might challenge the popularity of netbooks, particularly in public schools.  Wal-Mart is selling the new Compaq Presario for only $299. Since July when the retail giant began carrying the new laptop, stores throughout the country have had a difficult time keeping them on the shelf. According to Brook Crothers of cnet, the new Presario includes the following features “a 15.6-inch display, 3GB of memory, a 160GB hard-disk drive, a CD-DVD drive, and Windows Vista pre-loaded. The laptop will use a 2.10 GHz AMD Sempron SI-42 processor and...

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