What is a netbook?
By definition, a netbook is a light laptop, low price and compact size designed for those who want maximum mobility, staying connected to the Internet and perform basic tasks like word processing or spreadsheet processing. In everyday parlance, netbooks (mini notebook) are called ultraportables, subnotebooks, others prefer to use the term mini-notebooks, subnotebooks, or simply small, inexpensive laptops.
What is meant by the term netbook?
Many readers ask where it came from exactly and what does “netbook.” The term netbook refers to notebook (translated as notebook or notepad) from which it differs in emphasis, through the use of the word net, the appearance of “networking.” In summary netbook could translate as “notebook to the Internet.”
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