tech: Packard Bell: The Dot

Netbooks are set to become all the rage this year, after a stunning breakout in 2008.

All the big brands have their own super-small models: Acer, Dell, HP and - of course - Asus.

So it’s no surprise to find mainstream brands jumping on the bandwagon too. Packard Bell, the stalwart of the British High St, is getting involved in the action with its latest model, The Dot.

It’s surprisingly good. Join Katie for a look at how it stacks up.