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Geeks.com offers a refurbished ASUS Eee PC 900A with Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz processor and 8.9" screen running Xandros Linux for $149.99 until 7/7/2009. To get the $70 discount off the list price and a free additional 2GB MP3 player you need to enter the savings code 900A in the promotional code field during checkout.
At COMPUTEX 2009 Taiwan based Linpus Technologies showcased its updated instant-on product and its Moblin V2 Linpus Linux Lite distribution with Linpus UI and Intel UI versions.
In this screencast I show how to install and enable the PHP programming language on the HP Mini Mi from the terminal with just 3 commands.
Thailand based NorhTec Corporation take the DIY Netbook concept one step further with their Gecko EduBook. To keep costs low the netbook can be shipped in pieces to be assembled in the countries they are delivered to.
The Sylvania GNET13001 netbook is now available for US$179.99 at Amazon.com which corresponds to a price drop of $149.01 (45%) from the original $329.00 list price.