May 17th, 2009 Verizon started selling the new HP netbook mini that will sell for $199 after a $50 mail-in rebate and a new 2-year activation on a Verizon Mobile Broadband plan. The HP Mini 1151 NR is a great little notebook.

Features:

CPU 1.6-GHz Intel Atom N270
RAM Included 1GB
RAM Upgradable 1 GB
Hard Drive Size 80GB
Hard Drive Speed 4,200rpm
Hard Drive Type SATA Hard Drive
Optical Drive Type
Optical Drive Speed
Display Size 10.1
Native Resolution 1024×576
Graphics Card IntelGMA 950
Video Memory 128MB
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth Bluetooth 2.0
Mobile Broadband EV-DO Rev. A
Operating System MS Windows XP (SP3)
Ports (excluding USB) Ethernet; Headphone; Microphone; VGA
USB Ports 2
Card Slots / Readers SD/MMC memory reader
Warranty/Support One-year limited/24/7 toll-free phone
Size 10.3 x 6.6 x 1.0 inches
Weight 2.4 pounds
3DMark03 / 3DMark06 743 / 90
LAPTOP Battery Test (hours) 2:56 (Wi-Fi)/2:24 (EV-DO)
LAPTOP Transfer Test 9.1 MBps
Boot Time (minutes) 64 seconds
Wireless Performance (15/50 feet) 22.9 Mbps/18.8 Mbps