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Why netbooks will soon cost $99

Posted By Brad On November 12, 2008 @ 10:59 am In BESComputers.net | No Comments

Netbooks like the Asus Eee PC will soon cost $99. The catch? You’ll need to commit to a two-year mobile broadband contract, just like your cell phone. Why so low? 1) the economy; 2) the cell phone sales crash; 3) the netebook explosion; 4) the netbook glut; 5) the netbook’s Internet dependency; 6) the backlash against 3G; and 7) Moore’s Law!

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