Netbooks selling even better than projected - InternetNews.com

Netbooks may already be selling like hotcakes, but they're showing much greater strength than some earlier predictions, according to new findings from retail analyst firm NPD Group's DisplaySearch unit.

The company expects shipments netbooks to reach almost 33 million units in 2009 as penetration of these products into the notebook PC market grows to 20 percent worldwide. At the same time, DisplaySearch expects the market for "traditional" notebooks to be flat year-over-year for the first time...