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reinhardt
on April 7, 2012
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Calling netbooks a "revolution" is too much of a stretch for a trend that basically lasted 2-3 years, if that.
rbanffy
on April 8, 2012
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It's actually sad PC makers decided to rebrand them "ultrabooks" in order to be able to collectively raise prices...
brianbreslin
on April 9, 2012
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I'd argue the class of power in an ultra book is diff from net book. Ultra books are a response to MacBook air giving real usable performance in slim package. Net books were sub 9" under powered devices who were just eaten up by tablets
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