I was recently invited to attend a media event by Neo Manufacturing, makers of highly affordable netbooks and laptops in the Philippines. For seveal years now, Neo has been improving on their products and could now easily compete with top-tier brands Acer, Asus and others in the Philippine computer market.
At the media launch was several NEO netbooks and laptops with powerful specs. Here they are:
Neo Basics B4105
Powered by the new Intel Core I5 430M processor, the Neo B4105 notebook features 14-inch widescreen HD LED LCD, 6-cell battery, 2GB of DDR3 system memory, 2.26GHz Intel Core i5 processor with Intel Turbo Boost and Hyper-threading technology, and Windows 7 Home Basic.
The rest of the specs are as follow:
- Chipset: Mobile Intel HM55 Express
- Wireless: Wireless 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1
- Operating System: Windows 7 Home Basic
- Connectors: 3 x USB 2.0 ports, 1 x HDMI port, RJ-45 (LAN) jack, VGA connector
- Dimensions/Weight: 340 x 238 x 13.9-31.8 mm / ~2.2 Kg
- Warranty: 1 year
Neo Basic B3230
This is Neo’s take on the netbook market which is still hot until now in the Philippines despite its waning popularity in other countries. The Neo Basic B3230 netbook boasts of Intel Atom N450 Pinetrail platform, 2GB of RAM, 320 GB of HDD, WiFi N connectivity and Windows 7 Starter Edition.
These are just two of the netbooks which was shown during the event. Price point for the Neo Basic 3230 is at Php 17,999 while the Neo Basic B4105 is at Php 35, 999. Neo netbooks and laptops are available from Neo stores nationwide.
You can check out more neo products here.

I got a neo laptop that i bought in 2006 and the price 30k was expensive during those time but still working. I use it everyday for at least 6 hrs and still works fine not any problem encountered for the last 4 yrs
During my vacation in Philippines I have seen lots of this laptop in SM. I think they are one of the affordable laptop line in Phiilppines
sir i definately appreciate your laptops. i love these laptops but i also want to know exact price of these model. i got some collection here compare with these and let me know the best laptops
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thanks
I got a neo netbook, I just bought it last summer (May 2010). The netbook was so affordable and has a good quality. I really love it!
im having a problem with my neo netbook.whenever i open it, the entire screen turns red and shows wave-like lines..anyone know anything about this?
I bought a Neo netbook it is very affordable and high quality.
its true it is affordable but as of the today 10/28/2011 the prices are very cheap the acer netbook, emachines netbook and samsung netbookare Php 12t – Php 14t.
puke kayo !! wlang M1100 netbook drivers !! putang ina nyo
dont buy this item because no driver in internet putang ina nyo !!