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Despite the down economy this holiday season, netbooks are experiencing strong demand. The computers, which weigh less than most textbooks, are proving popular with high school and college students.

What goes up must come down, and lately what’s coming down are netbooks, as more and more articles talk about the compact computers disappointing customers. However, we can’t blame netbooks for that.

Unlike in years past, Computex 2026 was teeming with interesting laptops. Our team in Taipei sifted through a mountain of cool convertibles and big-screen baddies to bring you the best.