Gateway LT3100 Netbook Announced [Gateway's First 11.6" Notebook]

Gateway have taken the wraps off their first 11.6″ netbook, the Gateway LT3100. The Gateway LT3100 netbook, which is powered by an AMD Athlon processor and which weighs in at a mere 3.14 pounds, comes with a 16:9 aspect ratio Ultrabright high-definition (1366 x 768) widescreen display and, despite it’s compact size, also boasts a full size keyboard.

“The Gateway LT3100 is a smart netbook choice – it gives customers the freedom to connect to the Internet for everything from staying up-to-date on the latest viral videos and enjoying digital music and photos, to checking on the status of projects and studying for classes,” said Ray Sawall, senior product marketing manager for Acer America. “At the same time, it delivers reliable mobile communications. Customers get the larger-sized 11.6-inch display along with enhanced netbook performance, so they can do even more while on the go.”

Gateway LT3100 Netbook (specifically LT3103u) Key Features:

• AMD Athlon 64 Single-Core Processor L110 (1.20 GHz, 512KB L2 cache, 800 MHz FSB)
• 11.6-inch WXGA High Definition LED back-lit display (1364 x 768 resolution and 16:9 ratio)
• 2048MB DDR2 SDRAM Single Channel Memory
• Integrated ATI Radeon X1270 Graphics
• 250GB SATA 5400RPM Hard Drive
• Multi-in-1 Digital Media Card Reader
• 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED
• Integrated Web Camera
• Two Built-in Stereo Speakers
• Three USB 2.0 Ports
• 6-cell Li-ion Battery
• 11.26W x 7.99D x 1.03H inches
• NightSky Black
• Microsoft Windows Vista Basic with Service Pack 1

The Gateway LT3100 netbook has just becomes available as of today and will set you back around $400.