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Sony VPCCA15FG VAIO C Series Notebook

Screen 14-inch OS Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Processor Intel Core i5-2410M Processor 2.30GHz with Turbo Boost up to 2.90GHz Graphics Dynamic Hybrid Graphics System Storage 500GB (Serial ATA, 7200 rpm) The VAIO C series by Sony comes in … Continue reading

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Dell XPS 14z

Screen Standard HD (720p) WLED (1366×768) OS Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium Processor Intel Core i5-2450M Graphics 1 GB NVIDIA GeForce GT 520M Storage 500GB HD, 256GB SSD Memory 4GB dual channel DDR3 Connectivity Wireless 802.11 A/G/N and Bluetooth 3.0 … Continue reading

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Dell Vostro V131

2.3GHz processor 4GB DDR3 memory 32GB memory Intel HD graphics 3000 Six-cell battery The Dell Vostro V131 exudes a distinctively masculine style, which makes it stand out from the rest of the notebook pack. For a start, this Dell Vostro … Continue reading

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Dell XPS 14z

Intel Core i5-2430M 2.4GHz processor 4GB DDR3 memory 500GB hard drive DVD writer Nvidia GeForce GT520M With a luxurious design featuring clean lines and Dell’s signature recessed hinge, the Dell XPS 14z is aimed at creative types looking for an … Continue reading

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Lenovo U300s

Not to be left out is Lenovo. Instead of black, graphite or even white, the Lenovo U300s is available – as an option – with an orange cover that shouts ‘check me out’. It looks very much like the MacBook … Continue reading

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Toshiba Portege Z830

The Toshiba Portege Z830 weighs just 1.12kg and is 1.5cm thick. With a 13.3-inch screen, it has a Core i5 or Core i7 chip doing the heavy lifting. Toshiba is selling the Portege‘s solid heritage. So, its honeycomb structure comes … Continue reading

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Asus ZenBook

The Asus ZenBook are not just ultra-slim and light, these 11.6- and 13.3-inch models come with an attractive metallic cover that reflects light interestingly. Then there is the Bang & Olufsen ICEpower audio technology, which offers clear vocals and deep … Continue reading

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Acer Aspire S3

This Taiwanese PC maker was among the first to ship an ultrabook. The Aspire S3 lives up to the ultra-book tag by being just 1.8cm thin. All three models come with 13.3-inch screens, the most popular size for many thin … Continue reading

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Samsung Series 7 700G Gamer

The ‘Gamer’ member of Samsung’s Series 7 laptop family sports a full gaming keyboard with backlights in different colours. This 17.3-inch gaming rig is endowed with the most powerful graphics chip available – the AMD Radeon HD 6970M with 2GB … Continue reading

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HP Pavilion dv6-6171TX

Featuring Beats Audio and four built-in speakers to pump up the grooves, the 15.6-inch HP Pavilion dv6 promises to be an entertainment powerhouse. It packs a punch, too, with powerful components like an Intel Core i7-2670QM processor, 4GB of DDR3 … Continue reading

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