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2) Student

Students who are on a stretched finances should look for a laptop that delivers the majority bang for the buck. In particular, students need a laptop that is petite and light enough to lug back and forth from one corner to another corner in the campus, but rugged enough to endure bouncing around in a backpack.

3) Frequent flier

If you use up a lot of time on the road, dimension and heaviness are the two most dangerous factors in choosing a new laptop — even if it means sacrificing a little on performance and features. The smallest and lightest laptops, or the “ultra portables”, weigh up below 2kg and are no thicker than a spiral-bound notebook.

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To decide for the right laptop plus the right set of features and price, you need to think and consider how are you going to use this extra ordinary machine.  Knowing what your profile is will definitely help you to get started.   1) Home Users

Home users are more and more turning to laptops rather than to PCs. Laptops can present comparable performance and features to those of a desktop PC. The only trouble with a desktop PC is having it moved from room to another. Though there are two types of laptops which are appropriate for home users: mainstream laptops and desktop replacements.

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MSI Wind could conquest the throne from Asus Eee PC as the best mini laptop on the planet these days. It’s somewhat larger than an Eee PC, and to some extent heavier at 1.3kg. MSI Wind is the super-portable and once you see the complete specs — and the additional tricks up its sleeve — you’ll be craving one, too. It’s CPU is very quick and power efficient. Also, the CPU can be overclocked by about 20 per cent using a devoted button. The Wind too sport 1GB of RAM, an 80GB mechanical hard drive, 802.11b/g Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB ports, a D-Sub video output, a 4-in-1 memory card reader, and a 3-cell battery with a claimed life span of 3-4 hours.

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We all know that Samsung makes unbelievable television LCD screens. With the latest inventions for the growing laptop followers, Samsung’s R410 has become a lifestyle accessory not only for students but for someone who really want to stand out in the crowd. Inside, the R410 can make use of  anything from an Intel Celeron T1400 up to an Intel Core 2 Duo T9300, 2GB of RAM, an ATI Radeon Xpress 1250 graphics card, a 1.3-megapixel webcam, and moreover gloss or non-gloss coatings on the 1,280×800-pixel display. It’s not quite the champion product Samsung needs in order to hammer home its capability in the laptop world, but it’s a good step in the right track, and at just £499, it’s an complete steal.

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Samsung will stop the operation of its laptop division if it doesn’t perk up its market share by 2011. The senior manager for it’s overseas sales and marketing division said that additional 11 million units must be sold worldwide by the year 2011. This is to be able to  accomplish a 5.7 percent growth in the market share. In order to stay at the top, Samsung says that they need to at least go beyond Sony’s currently 6 percent  market share in the laptop industry. Likewise, as any laptop or computer manufacturers, the only way to increase it’s sales is to venture into mini PC market similar to what Asus, HP, and MSI did.  

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Today’s hottest property in the world of computing are the super-small, super-cheap laptops. Asus surely did, and its triumph in introducing with the Eee PC has led to other manufacturers contending for a slice of its pie. Its attempt, dubbed the MSI Wind produced to be the best of the best. Like the Eee, it will be accessible with a choice of screen sizes. MSI distributors plans to ship an 8.9-inch version of the Wind by end of the year but will primarily ship a 10-inch version with a native resolution of 1,024×600 pixels. This isn’t predominantly high considering the 8.9-inch screen on the HP 2133 Mini-Note runs at 1,280×768 pixels.  

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