I guess if you can wait, wait for Netbooks which will soon start shipping
with NVIDIA Ion graphics processor. The ATOM  + Ion combo just rocks. Offers
HDMI and 1080p kind of resolution and affordably priced in $400 price  ~ 20k
- 25k.
Regards
Dhiraj Gaur

On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Pranith Kumar <bobby.pr...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 2:46 PM, M.K.Pai <madhavprasad....@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I need your advice/ opinions/ rants/ whatever.
> >
> > I would like buy a notebook. I think even a netbook will do. Please
> > let me know the most economical gadget given my needs which are
> >
> > Whats important:
> >
> > a. X should preferably not need closed-source hacks
> >
> > b. I'd prefer networking that just works with the standard kernel
> >
> > c. as long a battery life as possible - 3 hours at least, more if
> possible
> >
> > d. should not heat up
> >
> > e. lightweight
> >
> > f. cheap, cheap, cheap :D
> >
>
> Dell Inspiron Mini 12. Comes with Ubuntu Linux.
>
>
> http://www1.ap.dell.com/in/en/home/notebooks/laptop-inspiron-12/pd.aspx?refid=laptop-inspiron-12&s=dhs&cs=indhs1
>
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