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Toshiba Satellite L300 (Celeron 2GHz, 1GB RAM)

The Toshiba Satellite L300 is the perfect budget laptop — simply designed and passable in performance.

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Pioneer DreamBook Light 350S

At AU$999, the DreamBook Light 350S is one of the cheapest notebooks money can buy. You get what you pay for, however.

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Fujitsu LifeBook C1320

Affordably priced, the Fujitsu LifeBook C1320D is a quality notebook for the budget conscious.

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BenQ Joybook A33E

The A33E is a reasonable notebook for those on a budget, but its dearth of features and low battery life when compared to some of its competitors is undoubtedly a deterrent.

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Toshiba Satellite M50 (14-inch, 1.4GHz)

Despite its extremely affordable price and logical design, the M50 fails to stand out in terms of performance, features or battery life.

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Best Budget Notebooks

Buying a budget notebook is a tricky task, since the value for money offered by models in the lower price range can vary immensely. We've put four head-to-head to make your choice easier.

HP's Mobile Computing Lineup for 2006

HP has announced its mobile computing lineup for 2006, unveiling five new notebook products and two smart phone handhelds. We show you how they stack up.

Lenovo 3000 vs. ThinkPad

How do Lenovo's two flagship notebook lines -- the ThinkPad and the 3000 series -- differ and which is best suited to your needs? CNET.com.au gives you the low-down.