Monthly Archives: November 2007
Lenovo ThinkPad X61
Business traveler in the market for an ultra portable simply must consider the ThinkPad X61. It has power to spare and all the features they’re likely to need. With a chassis clad in matte-black, the 3.5-pound X61 is compact, feels … Continue reading
HP Compaq 8710p
What the HP Compaq 8710p business notebook lacks in striking looks it makes up for in processing brawn and enterprise reliability. Plus, for a buttoned-down corporate notebook, it includes some surprising multimedia options. The dull, black-and-gray 8710p isn’t much to … Continue reading
Apple MacBook Pro
As laptop go, Apple MacBook Pro is unrivaled. The latest rendition to storm out of Cupertino sports an LED-backlit display that delivers stunning images and power savings at the same time. It also features Intel’s Santa Rosa platform and the … Continue reading
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You Design Your Own Laptop
NVousPC is a newcomer to the laptop scene, but its president and founder, Oscar Zapata, comes from Alienware, so he knows computer design. Pick a base model, either the 14.1-inch-screened Mercury, optimized for students and traveling professionals, or the 15.4-inch … Continue reading
Dell XPS M1330
With its handsome design, sharp screen, and long list of options, it’s hard not to love the Dell XPS M1330. For buyers who need a constant computing companion, it’s worth a long look. The M1330 just misses the weight cutoff … Continue reading
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Aspire To Shine
For a notebook that sparkles, look no further than Acer’s Aspire 5920. This notebook in the company’s Gemstone line, designed by BMW Group Designworks USA, has a shiny exterior and a cool-toned interior. Intended for multimedia enthusiasts, the Intel Core … Continue reading
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Gateway One
Another major PC maker is joining the all-in-one game. The Gateway One is a slim, stylish desktop aimed at making the computing process easier (and tidier) than ever: Just plug in one cable, and you’re ready to go. Its innovative … Continue reading
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Compaq 6820s
The large and small of it all You won’t have to worry about choosing between a large screen and a small price with the new HP Compaq 6820s laptop. Its 17-inch wide-screen display gives you plenty of high-resolution screen real … Continue reading
Toshiba Portégé R500
A near perfect road companion with a head turning design, the Toshiba Portégé R500 is an amazing ultraportable with only a couple of minor shortcomings. The $2,149 R500-S5002 model measures a trim 0.8×11.1×8.5 inches and weighs just 2.4 pounds. Despite … Continue reading
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The $200 Laptops
The $100 laptop may still be a myth, but the projects it inspired rugged, networked, ultra cheap, and low-power portables created to aid educational programs in developing countries are very real. And after months in development, they’re finally about to … Continue reading
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