Here is ASUS A8Le a very nice looking laptop, has nice weight for on the go persons. Has good video display, nice audio and has good battery life. Here are some specifications and i hope i help you choosing a suitable handy laptop for you:

Processor: Intel Centrino® Duo Mobile Technology, Pentium® M Processor T2330 (1.66 GHz FSB 533MHz,1MB L2 Cache)
Chipset: Mobile Intel® GL960 Express Chipset + ICH8M
Memory: 1GB DDR2 667 MHZ (Upgradeable up to 4 GB)
Monitor: 14″ WXGA (1280×800), LCD Color Shine (glare-type)
Video: Embedded Intel® GMA X3100, 128 Shared Memory
Hard Disk: 120 GB SATA HDD
Optical Drive: Built-in Super Multi Double Layer Drive
Weight: 2.39 kgs
Communications: Built in 56K Modem, Built in 10/100/1000 Gigabit LAN, Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection or Intel® Wireless WiFi, Built-in Wireless LAN ( 802.11b/g) 3945abg
Card Reader: Built in 4 in 1 Card Reader
Webcam: 0.3 Mega Pixel web camera.
Battery: 6 Cell Battery, Li-ion battery pack

I notice pretty quickly that the memory was lacking and did the upgrade to 4GB and the cool Aero graphics for windows vista start working! With this small upgrade it got my windows experience index from a 2.8 to a 3.5 making the graphics for desktop my limitant factor.

Processor                     AMD Turion™ 64 X2 Mobile Technology
Processor Type           AMD Turion TL-60 (2.0Ghz, 1MB L2Cache)
Chipset                         NVIDIA nForce® 610M (MCP67-MV)
Memory                       1 GB DDR2 ( Upgradeable up to 4 GB )
Display Screen            14.1″ WXGA TFT Crystalbrite LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution
Video Type                  NVIDIA GeForce® 7000M with up to 896 MB of TurboCache
Hard Disk                    120 GB SATA HDD
Weight                         2.48kg
Network Interface     Built in 56K Modem, Built in 10/100/1000 Gigabit LAN
Wireless LAN              Built-in Acer Invilink 802.11bg Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network                                                   connection
Card Reader                Built in 5 in 1 Card Reader
Bluetooth                     Built in Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR Technology
Battery Type              6 Cell Battery,53.28W Li-ion battery pack
Battery Life                 2.48 hour Battery Life

Runs all my financial programs and office XP very comfortable. And what I consider even more incredible it has not crashed at all in these last 3 months, not even due to Windows Vista.By far, the best brand I have had on notebook at these price range.