Velocity Micro NoteMagix M10 GX

performance, design, value for money, usability

battery, portability

30% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Velocity M10 Computer. Velocity Micro Notemagix M10 Gx 10.1-Inch Netbook (1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 Processor, 1 GB RAM, 160 GB Hard Drive, XP Home, 6 Cell Battery) Black I purchased this computer and found it to be inferior to all other computers I have...

I bought one of these from a local retailer, open box. The previous owner only had it for a single day before returning it, so I was expecting some kind of trouble. It didn't take long to realize why they returned it, but the problems were easily...

First off, I think everyone is being a little critical of this machine. I recently picked it up at a local retailer in Dallas for less than two benjamins, so maybe if some of those people had gotten it at THAT price point, they might have a different...

Velocity Micro has advertised a 4 cell 5 hour battery and a cell 6 hour battery. They also use the word extended. Those statements are not true. Their netbooks actually come with a 6 cell (not a 4 cell) but the 6 cell acts like a 4 cell. Got it? I...

The battery life is about 3 hours. Depending on what review you read, they claim 5 hours on a 4 cell or 6 hours on a 6 cell. Ha. Hogwash. The battery is a very underpowered 6 cell. I've written to VM because of their 30 day guarantee and they said...

Error message when first boot it up. Wireless problems right from the start. The battery life is terrible even with a "Full" charge? Only lasted almost 3 hrs just surfing web? No other applications. I am at least novice in computers but this has too...

I bought this to have something on the go that can last a long time and it does that. I did have problems trying to get online, but function F1 fixed that right up for me. Besides that getting used to the smaller keyboard takes all of an hour or so. As...

Had it for a few weeks now as a second laptop for travel and I like it. The only flaw is the keyboard needs to have better spacing for the keys. Maybe I need to get used to it. But I like what I see so far.