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Were you to pop a standard-sized Samsung laptop into the machine from Honey I shrunk The Kids, you’d end up with the Samsung NC10.Inside the Samsung NC10 you’ll find the same processor as many of its netbook rivals – a 1.6GHz Intel Atom Processor to be...
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Amazing battery. Free on certain mobile phone/broadband contracts.
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There are few netbooks heavier than the NC10.
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Could do with shedding a few pounds, but otherwise the NC10 is extremely good value for money - especially if you get it free on contract...
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gadgetshow.channel5.com Updated: 2011-08-14 23:51:43
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The Samsung NC10 netbook weighs a mere 1.33kg, and measures 261x185x30mm but somehow manages to squeeze in a 10.2-inch SuperBright screen with 1024x600 resolution. It also has a 160GB hard drive, a 1.6GHz Intel Atom Processor and supports Bluetooth and...
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In today’s down-sized world, 10-inches is the new 15-inches. Everyone with access to a Chinese OEM factory is releasing a compact plastic netbook with an Atom processor, Windows XP, a solitary gig of RAM and a silly name. Apart from the silly name...
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You get what you pay for, so don’t expect titanium shells, built-in 3G or punchy speakers (although the Sammy’s stereo output is surprisingly lively). Wi-Fi doesn’t reach draft-n speeds, but then the NC10 probably hasn’t got the pr...
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Eee might be the brand du jour but Samsung has been cranking out decent budget notebooks since netbooks were just a gleam in Intel Atom’s eye. For a solid, practical XP workhorse, look no further.Best offers for the Samsung NC10Amazon UK £249.0...
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The NC10 is Samsungs take on the Small, Cheap Computer but unlike many me too netbook competitors, the South Korean giant has clearly put a bit of thought into differentiating its offering from the other Eee-alternatives out there. Samsungs NC10: n...
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The Acer Aspire One has a great keyboard but poor battery life. The Asus Eee PC 1000 has a great runtime but a just-too-small keyboard. Anyone whos waited for netbook makers to combine the best of these two leading mini-laptops into a single product...
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computeractive.co.uk Updated: 2011-08-14 23:51:43
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Samsung, with its NC10, is one of the last major computer makers to come up with a mini-notebook, and while it might have been late to arrive, it has come up with one of the best 'netbooks' around.Under the skin the NC10 is as standard as mini-notebook...
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Good design; excellent keyboard; good battery life...
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Can't access the newest wirelessn networks...
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Samsung may have been amongst the last to release a mini-notebook, but it was worth the wait...
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webuser.co.uk Updated: 2011-08-14 23:51:43
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The best-performing laptop is also the most expensive – youll have to do the maths on whether its worth it. But this model from Samsung blitzed both our battery life and general performance tests, winning by some margin. Battery life is obviously som...
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Initially perceived as a bit of a fad, the netbook phenomenon is definitely here to stay. With shelves cluttered up with well over two dozen representatives of the slinky little devices, and with most packing similar specs, it’s been tricky to sort out the wheat...
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Fantastic battery life, excellent performance, great keyboard...
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Samsung bloatware, small touchpad, no 3G modem...
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As far as netbooks go, this one is by far the true king...
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igizmo.co.uk Updated: 2011-08-14 23:51:44
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Who says quality and design has to suffer to keep a netbook's price down? Stylish looks / Strong construction / Excellent screen / Huge battery life / Bright display No wireless-n / Limited warranty The Samsung NC10 doesn't look like a typical netbook...
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Stylish looks, Strong construction, Excellent screen, Huge battery life, Bright display...
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No wirelessn, Limited warranty...
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Samsungs NC10 has an attractive pearlescent white case that resembles Asuss original Eee PC 701. It feels sturdy and is also available in black. The keyboard is similar to those found on Samsungs more expensive laptops, so its keys are large, wid...
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The MSI Wind U100 is arguably the pick of current netbooks, inspiring rebadged versions under such names as Advent and Medion. Samsung must have looked at MSIs successful design when it made its own Samsung NC10 netbook, for it is very much a me-too...
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Samsungs netbook offering may tick nearly all the same boxes as the MSI Wind, but its keen pricing and remarkable mains-free longevity make it a worthy addition to the line. The Samsung NC10 may be marginally larger, heavier and lack 802.11n but this...
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digitalversus.com Updated: 2011-08-14 23:51:44
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UpdateWe have recently increased the score of this product from four to five stars following a comparison with more of the competition. Theres an explanation of our decision in our news piece about recent netbook releases.Better late than never, Sams...
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Matte screen, Large keyboard, 160 GB hard drive, Very light...
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Small touchpad, Screen too blue by defaultneeds calibrating...
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mobilecomputermag.co.uk Updated: 2011-08-14 23:51:44
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Now that Toshiba has launched a netbook of its own (the NB100 – look out for a review shortly), there aren’t many big-name laptop manufacturers left without a netbook in their line-up. And you can now cross Samsung off the list – its new NC10 just arr...
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T3.com Updated: 2011-08-14 23:51:44
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The latest ASUS Eee PC slayer Youd think we all had mini-laptop fatigue but like good gadget geek-boys and gizmo-gals, the arrival of the Samsung NC10 had us in something of a spin. OK, so in the looks department its not going to give the ASUS S101...
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Spacious keyboard, Speedy boot-up...
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Slightly dubious design...
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Our favourite netbook to date...
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The Samsung NC10 doesnt exactly break the mould when it comes to design. Its a standard 10.2-inch Netbook that in terms of design sits squarely between the Asus Eee PC 1000 and the MSI Wind. This isnt a bad thing, as Samsung has clearly looked at wh...
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Great design, Top specs, Value for money, Great screen, Comfortable keyboard, Rock solid battery life...
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Nothing truly groundbreaking...
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It's been a long time coming, but Samsung's debut in the already crowded netbook market is finally here. It's up against some pretty stiff competition, though, so the burning question is whether Samsung's alchemists have used that time to perfect the n...
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Samsung's NC10 may have arrived fashionably late, but it takes its place as the best netbook of the bunch...
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expertreviews.co.uk Updated: 2011-08-14 23:51:44
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New kid on the block. A late entry in the netbook stakes, but a first time winner. At first glance the Samsung appears to be a well designed and well built machine, an impression thats confirmed when you pick it up. The chassis is stylish and as w...
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Zdnet.com.au Updated: 2011-11-05 22:40:13
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Editor's note: the NC10 is exclusively sold by Optus in Australia and as such no outright RRP was available at the time this review was written. Contract pricing is listed in the review. Design and features Those with a keen eye for netbook reviews wil...
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Sharp design, Builtin HSDPA SIM card reader, Good battery life...
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No 802.11n or gigabit Ethernet, Trackpad is a bit on the small side...
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The NC10 betters previous Samsung netbooks with a built-in HSDPA SIM card reader and the portability this provides. Optus wireless broadband bundles seem like excellent value. Editors’ rating: 9/10...
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A standard netbook with a pretty conventional design, Samsungs NC10 wont turn many heads, but its crowning feature is built-in 3G wireless broadband. Partnered with Optus, the Samsung NC10 becomes a handy road-warrior — if you can live with the tiny touchpad.The Samsung NC10 netbook has a basic design that follows a pattern similar to the plethora of netbooks already available on the market. This standard design is no surprise, as the NC10 has been available overseas for quite some time be...
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Built-in 3G with Optus, decent build quality, good keyboard layout, good battery life...
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Tiny touchpad, lacks a bit of style, poor display viewing angles...
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Samsung’s NC10 isn’t the most attractive netbook on the market, but it’s built in 3G wireless broadband capabilities and above average battery life makes it a good road warrior...
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Video review: Not quite the most elegant, but by far the most complete and at the most competitive price...
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Battery lasts forever, high-quality keyboard and build quality...
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Heavy for a netbook, overly obsessed with hygiene...
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Not quite the most elegant, but by far the most complete and at the most competitive price...
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Inside the netbook is an Intel Atom N455 single-core CPU , which is no longer current, with 1.66 GHz and an integrated GMA 3150 graphics unit which can also be found in the latest Intel Atom N550. The rest of the hardware is unexceptional, with 1 GB of DD...
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Robust case and good workmanship, Powered USB port, Excellent keyboard, Matt display suitable for outdoors, Long battery life with standard battery, Low entry-level price...
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Keys too small in places, Narrow palm rest and small touchpad, Low screen contrast, Low processor performance, Not much included with delivery...
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The Samsung NC10 Ecko Plus, despite its older Intel Atom N455 processor, is not a bad machine. The performance offered by the hardware is not stunning, but for simple office applications it is all that is needed. The matt case, the up-to-date wireless tec...
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whatdigitalcamera.com Updated: 2011-08-14 23:51:43
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Manufacturer: Samsung Model: Netbook NC10Price: £299 www.samsung.comNetbooks are an ideal for solution for photographers on the move, allowing for the storage and viewing of images, as well as more general tasks such as word processing – and, of course...
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Battery life, speedy in use...
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Where it really matters, the NC10 delivers a stellar performance, with its battery living up to its promised time, even exceeding it depending on usage and power management settings. The clarity of the LCD and speedy operation also score points, so ov...
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maximumpc.com Updated: 2011-08-14 23:51:43
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An Atom N270 stalwart, aging gracefully With the latest crop of netbooks beginning to sport Intel’s new Atom N280, which features a slightly higher clock speed (1.66GHz vs. 1.6GHz) and a faster front-side bus (667MHz vs. 533MHz), how well does a netboo...
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One of the best N270 Atom netbooks; great battery life and performance.
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Small touch pad; no wirelessN or Gigabit Ethernet.
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As Netbooks become all the rage it is hard to differentiate one build and specification from another. However, in the Samsung NC10 we have a rival to match even the best netbook currently available - the MSI Wind. For performance, power and price the...
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As Netbooks become all the rage it is hard to differentiate one build and specification from another. However, in the Samsung NC10 we have a rival to match even the best netbook currently available - the MSI Wind. For performance, power and price the...
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Samsung arrived late in the notebook segment, but it made an impact with its value for money offerings. Now the NC10 netbook is here.The NC10 is no different from the existing crop of netbooks in terms of hardware. The design is slightly differen...
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When it comes to the wide and varied selection in choices that can be found in a productive netbook, there are numerous individuals and businessmen alike who would all agree that the Samsung NC10 Netbook is one of the best choices that is being offered...
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Samsungs NC10 isnt just a netbook--its a series of interesting choices. It scores a couple points with a good screen, great battery life, and keys sized appropriately for human hands. However, before we rip into this review, you should be aware that...
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Fantastic software suite, Fairly colorful screen...
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Recessed mouse button too loose...
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Samsung is a late entrant in the netbook arena, but has introduced something solid. Although hardware in most netbooks is courtesy Intel’s Atom processor, let’s find out what is different about the NC10.FeaturesThe Samsung NP-NC10 features hardware tha...
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Considering that the Samsung NP-NC10 is priced at Rs. 28,477; we recommend you buy this netbook if your priorities are battery life, build quality and a no-nonsense color scheme.« Previous Page Tags: samsung , netbook MixxFacebookTwitterDiggdeliciousr...
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wired.com Updated: 2011-08-14 23:51:43
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The best part of this beautiful paragon of plastic and chrome is its keyboard. Its not exactly standard size, but its proportioned to feel as if it were. The trackpad is nice and wide, too. And though small, the NC10 aint no minuteman. The battery l...
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Striking matte interior with chrome accents. Comes in black, blue, or white. Solid performance: Tied the Wind for second place.
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Single mouse button feels like a clunky, shrunken seesaw. Ships with 1 GB of RAM and holds only one stick, so youll have to buy a 2GB module if you want to upgrade.
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itp.net
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Samsung has taken its time to enter the notebook and netbook markets and with the NC10 netbook, the Korean company goes shoulder-to-shoulder with the already established players. The NC10 features standard netbook specs which include a 1.6GHz Atom chip...
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Though late to the netbook party, the NC10 is a superb product that’s easily a cut above the rest...
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Asus, with its EeePC line of netbooks, revolutionized the concept of connectivity and how we stay in touch with family and friends. Soon enough we had other players enter the market with their versions of the netbook. Today we look at a netbook from Sa...
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Good-looking, lightweight, seven hours of backup time (max battery life 6-cell), port layout...
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No carry pouch, thickness, price...
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Asus, with its EeePC line of netbooks, revolutionized the concept of connectivity and how we stay in touch with family and friends. Soon enough we had other players enter the market with their versions of the netbook. Today we look at a netbook from Sa...
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about.com Updated: 2011-08-14 23:51:43
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Samsungs NC10 was the king of battery life in the netbook market until ASUS released their new Eee 1000HE. It still has incredible battery life for a netbook that can easily allow one to run for upwards of seven hours before needing to ch...
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Long Battery Life, Larger Well Designed Keyboard, Bluetooth Support...
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Tiny Trackpad Area, Battery Bulges Out More Than Some Newer Netbook Designs, A Bit More Expensive...
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v3.co.uk Updated: 2011-08-14 23:51:43
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Samsung, with its NC10, is one of the last major computer makers to come up with a mini-notebook, and while it might have been late to arrive, it has come up with one of the best netbooks around.Under the skin the NC10 is as standard as mini-notebook...
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Good design; excellent keyboard; good battery life...
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Cant access the newest wireless-n networks...
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Samsung may have been amongst the last to release a mini-notebook, but it was worth the wait Good points Good design; excellent keyboard; good battery life Bad points Cant access the newest wireless-n networks...
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tcmagazine.info Updated: 2011-08-14 23:51:43
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It is fairly apparent that each machine has been built for a specific user base, and that they don’t really collide with one another in anything other than high portability. The first conclusion that I would draw from analyzing the four netb...
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Theres no question, the Eee 1000H from Asus can convince in many ways and sets the staff for its competitors very high. But, one of the hottest candidates to debase the Eee is the Samsung NC20 netbook. It offers an equally convincing mobility with th...
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Very pleasant design, Smudge resistant high gloss surfaces, Good case stability, UMTS available, Warranty extension of up to 48 months possible, User friendly, pleasant to use input devices, Outdoor suitable display, Low heat and sound emissions, Good bat...
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Eventually adverse positioning of the USB ports, No Bluetooth, WLAN Standardn in the basic configuration...
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The Samsung NC10 has rightly displaced the prior leader, the Asus Eee PC 1000H, from the top lists of various price comparisons. With a very agreeable design and a case which barely leaves any room for critique, the compact mini PC obviously finds keen in...
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When Samsung recently unveiled its line of portable computers for the US market the most exciting system of the bunch was the NC10 netbook. The Q310 and others may be solid products but what caught everyone’s eye was the sub-$500 netbook. It didn’t see...
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The Atheros WiFi not working "out of the box" with Ubuntu 8.10 is unfortunate along with the hotkeys, multi-touch pad, and initial audio problems, but beyond that this is still a good netbook. The keyboard on the Samsung NC10 is quite large and among...
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From cell phones to HDTVs, Samsung products have successfully found their way into American homes for the past decade. But the company hasnt made much headway with its laptops, and for good reason: The laptops have only recently started selling in...
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93 percent keyboard. 10-inch widescreen. Standard six-cell battery. Excellent battery-life scores.
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Touchpad is small. Price could be lower.
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The Samsung NC10-14GB is a well-equipped netbook whose trimmings include a standard six-cell battery, but wed like to see its price adjusted down to MSIs and Acers level...
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Video review: Not quite the most elegant, but by far the most complete and at the most competitive price...
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Battery lasts forever, high-quality keyboard and build quality...
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Heavy for a netbook, overly obsessed with hygiene...
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Not quite the most elegant, but by far the most complete and at the most competitive price...
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The launch of the original Eee PC is a distant memory today and so much has changed since the introduction of Asus' canny little sub-notebook. A lot of this change is down to the fact that the usage models have grown well beyond their intended mar...
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The Samsung NC10 is, quite simply, the best netbook money can buy at the moment. While there's no one feature that puts it head and shoulders above everything else out there, the combination of superb build quality and attention to detail gives the NC1...
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The MSI Wind U100 is arguably the pick of current netbooks, inspiring rebadged versions under such names as Advent and Medion. Samsung must have looked at MSI's successful design when it made its own Samsung NC10 netbook, for it is very much a me-too...
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Samsung's netbook offering may tick nearly all the same boxes as the MSI Wind, but its keen pricing and remarkable mains-free longevity make it a worthy addition to the line. The Samsung NC10 may be marginally larger, heavier and lack 802.11n but this...
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We could be coy and suggestive and hint at the conclusions to come, but given you can see the score at the top and might have read the strap line "the best netbook money can buy" on the front page, you should already know what's coming. That in May we vis...
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Stunning design, Fantastic battery life, Perfect keyboard layout...
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Mediocre speakers, Flimsy carry case, Weighty battery...
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It might be late to the party, but Samsung has clearly listened to users and learned from the competition, thus producing a supremely balanced proposition. Attractive design and reassuring build quality are married to a great keyboard and superb battery a...
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computershopper.com Updated: 2011-08-14 23:51:44
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Having just launched its notebook line in the United States this past October, Samsung might be a new name on these shores when it comes to portables, but the company is not new to designing and manufacturing laptops. The company has had...
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Excellent keyboard for this class; outstanding battery life; light weight...
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Weak speaker; no solid-state drive option; typically low netbook performance...
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gadgetreview.com Updated: 2011-08-14 23:51:44
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Wow, that was quick. Course, they ended up reviewing a Korean Samsung NC10. But I can’t imagine any massive changes when it officially arrives in the US with the exception of the keyboard and OS.Pros:93% full sized keyboard + good tactile response De...
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93% full sized keyboard good tactile response, Dedicated scroll bar on touchpad multitouch control, Crisp and accommodating 1024×600 pixel screen, Solid 1.3MP webcam and graphics performance, 7 hour battery life with mgr running, 5 hour without and...
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Small touchpad and one button, Unremarkable finish...
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“Samsung’s NC10 is the only product that provides comparable—and even improved—features for a lower price. Its comfortable, well-positioned keyboard, speedy and spacious hard drive, and more than 6 hours of endurance make the $499...
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This 10-inch netbook trumps the field with its spacious keyboard and more than 7 hours of battery life.
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Roomy keyboard, Very long battery life, Speedy and relatively large hard drive, Good speakers for a netbook, Quality webcam...
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Small touchpad, Design not as chic as some competitors...
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Editors’ Note: The Samsung NC10 we reviewed was imported from Korea. Our unit ran Korean Windows XP and had a Korean keyboard. We will update this review with any noticeable differences between the Korean version and the U.S.-based version.The Samsu...
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