Gateway EC1430U - Intel Celeron M SU

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Pros:

Stylish, lightweight design, Long battery life, Good performance, Affordable price
Winning design; competitive price; strong performance

Cons:

Keyboard has too much flex, Narrow touchpad buttons, Glossy lid picks up fingerprint smudges
Low 3D-graphics scores; small touch pad; poor Webcam; no Bluetooth or 3G broadband option

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Last revision on August 15, 2011

Reviewers Liked

Stylish, lightweight design, Long battery life, Good performance, Affordable price
Winning design; competitive price; strong performance

Reviewers Didn't Like

Keyboard has too much flex, Narrow touchpad buttons, Glossy lid picks up fingerprint smudges
Low 3D-graphics scores; small touch pad; poor Webcam; no Bluetooth or 3G broadband option

Expert reviews and ratings

Netbooks are great. They're light (under three pounds), low-priced ($300 to $400), handy traveling companions that are great for surfing the Web and checking e-mail and adequate for light productivity work. But a lot of users dream of a...

By Hardware Central on December 17, 2009

This affordable ultraportable packs good performance and all-day endurance in a netbook-size...

By LaptopMag on November 05, 2009

With a strong design and killer $549 price, this 11.6-inch notebook merges the portability of a netbook with the power of an ultraportable. Road warriors on a budget, rejoice....

By Computer Shopper on November 01, 2009

One of the products I’ve been using lately that I would have liked to use more in 2009 is the Gateway EC1430u notebook. For those who are not familiar with Gateways’ line, it’s an 11.6-inch CULV laptop with a price of $550. It’s...

By Geek.com on January 12, 2010