When we visited the Pyung-Taek Factory the other day, we saw a number of laptops and netbooks made by LG and being sold in Korea. Basically, the reason I think these netbooks won't be released in the Philippines because they are just more expensive than usual. So, introducing these models might be a little late in the game considering we have like over 2 dozen netbooks in the local market already. Looks like Hong Kong-based PC manufacturer, Metalware, has shipped a couple of their netbooks to the Philippines. The netbooks retail for only Php15,900 so it's a good deal compared to the branded ones that sell for Php19k to Php24k. Read more in our articles including "LG Netbooks We'll Never Get to See" and "CNEG 1200: Cheap and Slim 12" Netbook".
When we visited the Pyung-Taek Factory the other day, we saw a number of laptops and netbooks made by LG and being sold in Korea. Basically, the reason I think these netbooks won't be released in the Philippines because they are just more expensive than usual.
So, introducing these models might be a little late in the game considering we have like over 2 dozen netbooks in the local market already. Looks like Hong Kong-based PC manufacturer, Metalware, has shipped a couple of their netbooks to the Philippines. The netbooks retail for only Php15,900 so it's a good deal compared to the branded ones that sell for Php19k to Php24k.
Our coverage of LG Netbooks includes: "LG Netbooks We'll Never Get to See"; "CNEG 1200: Cheap and Slim 12" Netbook"; "Metalware PeeCee Mini Netbook Series". Each article provides unique insights and information.