Acer Aspire One D150-1B (Netbook) reviews: 10.1" Laptop computer

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Acer Aspire One D150-1B (Netbook) reviews: 10.1" Laptop computer reviews

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8.7 out of 10 based on 47 reviews.

Acer Aspire One D150-1B (Netbook) with Intel Atom N280 1.6 GHz Single Core Processor, 1GB of Memory and 160GB Storage on Windows XP Home. 3 hours of battery

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Battery life	8.2
Design	8.7
Size and weight	9.0
Performance	8.5
Value for money	8.8
Overall rating	8.7

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RN, Wales

Score 10.0/10

Good points:: Size - quality
Bad points:: havern't found any yet.

Battery life	9.0
Design	10.0
Size and weight	10.0
Performance	8.0
Value for money	10.0
Overall rating	10.0

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Confirmed purchase: 27 Jul 2009

mark, lichfield General home user

Score 10.0/10

Good points:: Bought for one of my children, it has worked perfectly and done everything the kids want it to.
Bad points:: Nothing really. It's being used to surf the net and it's great for this.

Battery life	8.0
Design	10.0
Size and weight	9.0
Performance	9.0
Value for money	10.0
Overall rating	10.0

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Confirmed purchase: 24 Nov 2009

S, Alloa

Score 8.0/10

Good points:: Relatively low cost; decent keyboard; good battery life
Bad points:: Terrible touchpad and mouse buttons; relatively heavy

Battery life	9.0
Design	9.0
Size and weight	5.0
Performance	10.0
Value for money	10.0
Overall rating	8.0

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Confirmed purchase: 24 Jul 2009

Jason, Holywell Wales General home user

Score 9.0/10

Good points:: Great battery life, very bright and clear screen, nice design, value for money.
Bad points:: None.

Battery life	9.0
Design	9.0
Size and weight	9.0
Performance	9.0
Value for money	10.0
Overall rating	9.0

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Confirmed purchase: 18 Sep 2009

Ian, Bath

Score 10.0/10

Good points:: Beautiful looking,fast & easy to opete,lovelly bit of kit.Only criiticism would be the mouse pad,very sensitive but you get used to it.An excellent buy,thoroughly recomenended.as are Laptops Direct themselves.
Bad points:: Mouse pad

Battery life	10.0
Design	10.0
Size and weight	10.0
Performance	10.0
Value for money	10.0
Overall rating	10.0

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Confirmed purchase: 14 Sep 2009

Annette, Wigan

Score 8.0/10

Good points:: It's small, compact and is exactly what need. Beats carrying around a full size laptop, and does exactly the same for me.
Bad points:: The touchpad is a little tempremental at times, but other than that, no complaints.

Battery life	8.0
Design	8.0
Size and weight	9.0
Performance	8.0
Value for money	9.0
Overall rating	8.0

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Confirmed purchase: 09 Aug 2009

Jill, Newcastle Staffs

Score 8.0/10

Good points:: Very light and portable
Bad points:: the screen is very small and not suitable for prolonged periods of use

Battery life	9.0
Design	5.0
Size and weight	8.0
Performance	7.0
Value for money	8.0
Overall rating	8.0

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Confirmed purchase: 04 Aug 2009

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Product Features

Screen size (Inches)	10.1
Screen size is measured diagonally from corner to corner.
Operating system	Windows XP Home
Software on which the device runs
RAM (Gigabytes)	1

Number of cores	Single
Computer processors are made up of 1 or more cores. Having multiple cores allows the computer to run two or more processes at once, improving multi-tasking and speeding things up.
Hard disk capacity (Gigabytes)	160
Hard Disk capacity is measured in GBs which stands for Gigabytes. A gigabyte is 1000 MB or megabytes. The more GB you have the more info like photos and music you can store.
Screen Resolution (pixels)	1024 x 576 (WSVGA)
The number of pixels the screen has. The more you have, the more detail the screen can display, given a high quality source. A breakdown of resolutions can be found on Wikipedia here
Processor brand	Intel
There are 2 main manufacturers of computer processors. They are Intel and AMD.
Processor series	Atom
This is the processor model range. Different types of processor have different types of functionality. For example Centrino processors are specifically designed to increase battery life in laptops.
Processor number	N280
This is the specific processor number in the processor range.
Processor speed (Gigahertz)	1.6
The processor is the driving force of your personal computer. The higher the number in Gigahertz or Ghz the faster your computer will run. Don’t forget that other factors such as the number of cores will have an effect on speed.
Number of USB ports	3

Connections	Bluetooth

Connections	Wireless

Card reader	5 in 1 Card Reader
A memory card reader allows you to connect various types of card such as SD Cards, MMC Cards or Compact Flash Cards to your laptop or desktop computer. Memory Card Readers are extremely useful for photographers as it allows you to quickly transfer your snaps from camera to machine meaning you can have them uploaded to your favourite website or printed out in a matter of minutes.
Battery life (Hours)	3
Battery life is important if you travel a lot. Long train journeys can be a pain if you don’t get more than 3 hours of life out of your laptop. It’s worth remembering that a lot of trains offer power sockets now so don’t be put off by a low battery life unless your lifestyle demands ultra portability.
Weight (kg)	1.18

Graphics card brand	Intel
Graphics cards in desktop computers and graphics chips in laptops are manufactured by 3 main companies: Intel, ATI and nVidia. If you want to play modern games aim for an ATI or nVidia card or chip. Intel cards and chips work perfectly for general laptop use, video playback and older computer games.
Graphics card model number	Media Accelerator 950
This is the range and model number of the graphics card or chip in your desktop or laptop computer.
Type of hard drive	Hard Disk Drive

Chipset brand	Intel
Chipset series	945GSE
Remote control	No
Aspect ratio	16:9
Width in cm	26

Depth in cm	18.5

Release date	39925
The date the product was originally made available for purchase.

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Manufacturer's Description

The newest 10" netbook from Acer personifies speed and power in the finest, most compact form. The Aspire one D Series is built to enhance your mobile lifestyle, weighing only 1.18 kg and boasting up to 6-hour battery life for extended fun and productivity while you’re on the move!

Benefits
Handsome mini powerhouse
Propelled by a fast processor made from the world’s smallest transistors, the Aspire one D Series is a mini powerhouse delivering optimum Internet productivity and speedy performance on its 10-inch widescreen display. Download and share all the multimedia you want using the large-capacity hard disk, multi-in-1 card reader and built-in Bluetooth (optional). The Aspire one D Series is not only small and energetic but looks fashionable too, sporting a slim profile, smooth contours and polished finish. This cool netbook is the ultimate fusion of aesthetic expression and awesome functionality.

Make the world your home
Whether at home, in a coffee shop or on the road, explore the wonders of the world and stay informed of the latest happenings everywhere via wired, wireless or 3G connectivity options. Internet communication is fun and easy with the integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam — you can see and talk to friends down the street or continents away. With the Aspire one D Series you’ll be the ultimate global netizen!

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