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Fri 09 Sep 2010Why iPad has not put paid to cheap but handy netbook
The humble netbook looked like it would be sacrificed at the altar of Apple and the iPad, but there is still demand for it, writes Ian Campbell
REWIND TO last January and Steve Jobs is unveiling Apple’s iPad and taking pot shots at netbooks, the mini-laptops which he derides as slow and clunky as he carves out a space in the public’s imagination for a shiny new experience.
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