It’s tough to improve on the Samsung NC10. Even a year after its release, there is very little on the Netbook market that beats it.
BUT – if you’re really fussy – and you’re desperate to find a way to improve it – we suggest powering it up with a 9-Cell battery.
One of the best things about the Samsung NC10 is that – though it’s tiny and you can take it anywhere – it also works really well as a home PC.
The screen is tiny (around 10 inches), but Samsung have cleverly allowed it to link to most standard monitors.
Here’s a selection of the best larger monitors available from Amazon.
Thank god they didn’t include a CD drive with the NC10: You’d be dragging an extra 600g around everywhere with you, just for the 1 time every few weeks you need it.
Having said that… when you do need an external CD drive, there are some decent options available. Here’s a selection of the cheapest external CD, DVD and DVD-RW drives around for the NC10:
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A Taiwanese Ebay seller is now offering a touchscreen kit for the Samsung NC10. At £65 GBP (around $100) it’s not hugely expensive and looks quite well built.
The kit is solderless and looks surprisingly straightforward. There are no ‘how to’ videos available yet, but the instructions are available in PDF format .
The Samsung NC10’s ultrabright LED screen is amazing for most purposes. But when you’re using it at home to edit photos you may find yourself wanting a larger screen. That’s no problem because the NC10 is one of the few netbooks that makes it easy to attach an external monitor, projector or TV…
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Here’s a selection of some of the best laptop sleeves for the Samsung NC10. One of the benefits of the netbook is it’s so small you can just throw it in an overnight bag, suitcase or briefcase. It’s worth getting a sleeve to protect it though:
