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It is raining netbooks. Ever since Intel introduced its next-generation Atom N450 processor, PC makers have kept themselves busy announcing new netbook models. And we will be seeing a lot more models in the coming weeks leading up to CES. Here’s a roundup of all the netbooks that were announced in the last two days.

Asus Eee PC 1005PE
The Asus Eee PC 1005PE is the first Asus netbook with an Atom N450 processor. It has already reached the hands of reviewers. The first impression, it seems, is good. The machine offers better battery life and it is snappy for a netbook. Asus is also working on two other 10 inch models called Eee PC 1001P and 1005P.

Dell Inspiron Mini 10
Dell has announced an update to its Inspiron Mini 10. The new version will sport an Atom N450 processor. It is expected to offer better runtime, HD display, GPS and TV tuner.

Fujitsu LifeBook MH380
Not much information is available about this model, but it will have a higher resolution display.

MSI Wind
MSI has announced 4 new models called MSI Wind U130, U135, U140 and U160. All models have more or less the same specs, but case designs seem to be different.

Classmate PC
ntel’s Classmate PC is targeted at students. The company has announced an updated version of the Classmate with its Atom N450 chipset. The new model is expected to offer better battery life.

HP Mini 210
There is no official confirmation yet, but leaked specs and a few promo shots have already hit the cyberspace.

Samsung N150, NB30
Samsung hasn’t made any official announcements yet, but two models hit the FCC website recently. While not much information is available at the moment, it is safe to assume that both netbooks will have Pine Trail chips.

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