The BenQ JoyBook Lite U101 ultra-Portable NetBook PC is powered by 1.3 GHz Intel Ultra Low Voltage ATOM Z520 Processor with 512-KB 2 L2 Cache @ 533 MHz FSB with Intel 945GSE + ICH7M Chipset Motherboard and the laptop offers 1-GB DDR2 SDRAM (upgradable to 2-GB maximum), and 160 GB SATA single hard disk. No optical drive is packed with netbook.

The BenQ ultra-portable JoyBook Lite Series netbooks are thin, and light weight and is designed for consumer who needs to stay connected, informed, entertained and productive-anytime and anywhere. The ultra-portable laptop is designed lightweight and small in size making it convenient for use at all sorts of places like in home, gym, trains, bus, planes etc. where a larger size laptop might feel inconvenient.

The Intel Atom Z series processor uses a new design structure that packs in 47 million transistors into a single chip sized of just 22mm, and it uses less than 1/10th of the 35 watts power used by an Intel Core 2 Duo processor resulting is less heat output and has been specifically designed for small devices with low power consumption, besides maintaining the Intel Core 2 Duo instruction set compatibility and is designed as low-cost, Internet-centric mobile computing devices also called NetBooks.

The BenQ JoyBook Lite U101 Ultra-portable laptop is equipped with a 10.1-inch WXGA UltraVivid Widescreen display that is powered by integrated Intel Mobile Graphics media Accelerator GMA 950 graphics with share video memory, offering maximum 1024 x 576 pixels screen resolution with 16.7 million colors. It also feature ergonomic keyboard design with zero-gap touch pad design along with dedicated vertical and horizontal Scroll Up/Down pad for ultimate typing comfort.

The BenQ JoyBook Lite U101 Ultra-portable netbook PC comes equipped with Li-Ion 6-cell Lithium-Ion Battery, 53.28WHr (2400mAH) which can provide upto 8 hrs backup without WiFi connection and is available in India for the price of Rs. 26,999/- with one year warranty.

BenQ Joybook Lite U101 Specs:

Dimensions: 10.2 x 7.4 x 1.3 inches
Weight: 2.6 pounds
Processor: 1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270
RAM: 1.5 GB DDR 2 RAM
Hard Drive: 160 GB SATA HDD, 5400 RPM
Display: 10 inch display, 1024 x 576 pixels
Graphics: Intel GMA 950
Wireless: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Bluetooth v 2.0
Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP Home
Ports: 3 USB ports, Ethernet, Headphone, Microphone, VGA out, 4-1 card reader