Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Re: Netbooks

I have been thoroughly enamored with Lenovo's S10 model. I'm contemplating
introducing these to our Primary School (K-2) next school year. I'm hoping
my CDW rep can work with us to provide a competitive solution.

On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 7:35 AM, Jeff Ritter <jritter@sjs.org> wrote:

> You might check out the Lenovo IdeaPad. I just got one in to test and
> throw at the LS and am quite impressed. Very reasonably priced!
>
> Jeff Ritter
> Director of Technology
> St. John's School
> 2401 Claremont Ln.
> Houston, TX 77019
> 713-850-4020
>
>
> Brian Lee wrote:
>
>> I am in the middle of research for that one right now. I talked to my
>> CDWG
>> rep, and he said that Acer is working on a total solution netbook package.
>> We are looking into giving the 2nd grade a cart from which we are looking
>> to
>> replace the Alphasmart keyboards. I think a package would come to
>> <$8,000.
>>
>> I'm also looking into the Dell Minis, but I have not seen a total solution
>> on that one yet.
>>
>> Brian Lee
>>
>> On 4/7/09 10:31 PM, "Renee Ramig" <rramig@sevenhillsschool.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> Has anyone decided on Netbooks for use in middle school or high school?
>>> If so, which brand and model did you decide on? Are they as useful as a
>>> notebook?
>>>
>>> If you are using them in a 1-to-1 environment what other peripherals did
>>> you purchase with them (case - type, extra AC adapters, etc.)?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Renee Ramig
>>> Seven Hills School
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