Summary: There’s a promising compact laptop at heart here, with better than netbook performance, a slightly bigger and higher resolution screen, and great keyboard.
Conclusion: What I did find a bit uncomfortable was the heat level on dv2- it gets warm. This is usually the case with ultra-portables as they have to pack much more power than a...
Conclusion: The HP Pavilion dv2 with an AMD Athlon Neo MV-40 CPU and ATI X1270 graphic falls exactly into the aimed for gap between netbooks and subnotebooks, in regards to
Summary: Whether the Pavilion dv2 is classified as a netbook, notebook, or budget ultraportable matters little. The system is certainly small enough, light enough, and thin enough...
Summary: HP’s slick and affordable 12-inch ultraportable offers more performance and style than the typical netbook, but we wish it lasted longer on a charge.
Pros: Good performance for the price; Above-average graphics power; Sleek design; Great display and loud speakers;
Cons: Short battery life; Keyboard not full size; Display sits higher than other 12.1-inch notebooks; Runs very warm;
Excerpt: Updated 4/15/2009 with PC WorldBench test results. Clear a space between what you consider a netbook and a notebook, because the Hewlett-Packard...