Professor Stephen Jacobs from RIT joined Katrina Irwin on Friday morning, and brought two examples of netbooks with him.

The netbooks look like a small laptop.  Some are built with children in mind.

You can use it to surf the web, email, and do other common tasks.  Best part is, these netbooks can cost as little as $100.

So, should you go with a netbook or a full-fledged laptop?  The answer comes down to more than price.

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