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Weighed down by your portable PC? These featherweights might be just what you're looking for.

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This story appears in the October 2003 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe »

Portable is so good now, it's hard to imagine itgetting better, but it will. In the meantime, the latest inexecutive portables from , Fujitsu, Hewlett-Packard, IBM andToshiba includes combinations of power and good looks in smallpackages. They have the "wow" factor: To see one is towant one.

Frankly, I'm at a loss for superlatives to describe theclever ways their makers squeeze heavyweight computing into theseultralight forms. Stripped of their optical drives and secondbatteries, none quite reach 4 pounds, and 's 2.4-poundPortege R100 floats down onto your lap.

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