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HP is out with its Mini 1000 series sleek and ultra-lightweight netbook which "is the perfect on-the-go companion for the ultra-mobile consumer. Stay connected with more people, in more places", according to HP.

The Mini 1000 series is available in two sizes, 8.9 inches and 10.2 inches and weighs in at just around 1 Kilogram. Based on the Intel's new Atom platform and is powered by the 1.6 GigaHertz N270 processor. A memory choice of 512 MegaBytes or 1 GigaByte and hard-disk drive capacities are available in 8 or 16 GigaBytes SSD, or 60 GigaBytes PATA.

The netbook is available for purchase at the HP shopping site with price starting at US $399.99.

HP Mini 1000 Specifications:
CPU: Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz (533Mhz FSB/512KB cache)
RAM: 512MB or 1 GB DDR2
HDD: 8GB SSD or 16GB SSD or 60GB (4200 rpm) PATA
GPU: Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950
Weight: 1.02 Kgs
Screen size: 8.9 inch or 10.2 inch (1024 x 600 resolution) WSVGA LED display
Other Features:

• Intel 802.11 b/g Wireless LAN mini-card
• Optional Bluetooth
• Mini Web Camera
• Integrated stereo speakers
• Includes Windows XP SP3
• HP Mini Mobile Drive (2 or 4 or 8 GB)
• 3-cell lithium battery

I/O Ports:

• 2 x USB 2.0
• 1 x eSATA
• 1 x line out
• 1 x mic-in
• 1 x SD Card Reader
• 1 x AC adapter connector

Price: Starting at US $400