Review: HP Mini 1000 Netbook Earns Notebooks.com Editor’s Choice Award

A lot of netbooks look and feel like toys, but HP’s blessed the Mini 1000 with design cues borrowed from its Pavilion notebooks, making it the best looking netbook to date. This Mini 1000 is an excellent choice for anyone that understands the limitations of a netbook, likes the idea of simplicity and favors style over having a couple of extra ports and plugs.

HP Lowers Mini 1000 Prices, Now Starting at $359

HP's lowered its pricing on the Mini 1000 series of netbooks, which now have a starting price of $359 at the HP Home & Home Ofice store. As early as last week the Mini 1000 had a starting price of $399.
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Tip: Some Useful Gmail Tools

This is a guest tip from Notebooks.com reader SwtDreamer16, who submitted five reasons things that are great about Gmail. Any Notebooks.com reader who submits a tips entry earns 10 entries in the HP Magic Giveaway contest. Selections we put on the home page earn an additional five entries.
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Adacosta’s Video Entry to the HP Magic Giveaway

Adacosta is the first contestant to share his story on video. He plans on sharing the magic and donating part of the prize package to his church, which doesn't have the resources to buy computers for its parishioners to use. Adacosta is from Jamaica, a part of the world where mobile technology is not nearly as prominent as here in the U.S.

Enter the Notebooks.com HP Magic Giveaway Now!

Today we're kicking off our HP Magic Giveaway contest and hope you'll help spread the Magic in the spirit of the holidays. As of right now you can enter the contest and win a prize package that includes $6,000 worth HP and Microsoft gear.
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Live.com Will NOT offer Make Good for HP 40% Cash Back Disaster

It's been a week since Live.com kicked off its 40% Cash Back on HP products Black Friday promotion and things just went from bad to worse. On Monday a Microsoft spokesperson told CNet that there would be a do-over so customers who couldn't access the HP store via Live.com ads on Black Friday could receive the deals they were promised. I've just learned however that Microsoft will NOT be be rerunning the promotion in any way, shape or form.

Review: Aliph Jawbone 2 Bluetooth Headset Assassinates Noise

Aliph's Jawbone 2 is my favorite Bluetooth headset and an item that should be on the top of your holiday shopping list. It's both highly functional and highly fashionable, pleasing users with its NoiseAssassin technology and sleek styling.