Netbooks are priced what they are because of their component parts. The 2 Chromebooks released so far are the size of a normal notebook/laptop. The parts are

Netbooks are priced what they are because of their component parts. The 2 Chromebooks released so far are the size of a normal notebook/laptop. The parts are similar (except for the processor) to that of a notebook, which explains the price. The Series 5 cost $334.32 to make.[1] [1]http://www.thechromesource.com/with-what-it-costs-to-make-is-the-samsung-series-5-chromebook-overpriced/ http://www.thechromesource.com/with-what-it-costs-to-make-is...