Fujitsu Siemens LifeBook T5010

LifebookConsidered as a convertible with the swivel display and heavy case, you might have to shore up those arms to lug this beast around. It has a 13.3 inch large screen and is loaded with BlueTooth 2.1 mobile broadband from a Sierra Wireless MC8790 module, Intel’s WiFi Link 5300 (802.11 a/b/g plus draft n) and an optional GigaBit Ethernet option for wired network connection. Hard drives can be from the standard 160GB or optional 320/120 drives or for a lighter unit a 64GB solid-state drive fro mobile use (drives are protected with their patented shock-protection system through a g-sensor that parks the hard drives in case of a drop). [Read more →]

HP DV3-2055EA

HP PavillionThe PC maker has long been a favorite of laptop users due to their full line of products that caters to many products that are for people from all walks of life. The specific model has a full keyboard with a 13.3 inch chassis that sports the standard layout, but they tend to rattle a bit, reminiscent of tactile keyboards. They have the always present track pad and two keys that offers a very nice option and finished with a mirror-like tone it is a nifty pad to use indeed. The tiny button is still there to allow easy turn-off of the Synaptics keypad letting you turn it off when using an external mouse. [Read more →]

Samsung R510

Samsung R510As with the many brands, this laptop comes in many models so we’ll be doing a general review of the overall feature. For one, it has a very hygienic keypad coating that uses silver ions to kill bacteria (considering the crazy things we do with our laptops, that’s a very good idea). Samsung hasn’t skimped on styling with a shiny gloss finish on the display cover that shifts to deep red making it a thing of beauty. Powered by an Intel Core 2 Duo running at 2GHz with 4 GB of ram with a video card from the same manufacturer, an Intel GMA X4500HD combined in the GM45 Express Chipset. The optical drive is LightScribe capable and a hard drive that can range from 120 to 320 GBytes. [Read more →]

Laptop buying tips

Read reviews. An important part of online research on tech products is to read a significant number of reviews about it. This way, you aren’t just basing your decision on specifications (specs) but also on how these products actually perform and what experts think of them.

Comparing prices before the actual purchase is also recommended. Once you’ve narrowed down your choices to a few, see if they’re available in your area. Going around stores and asking for prices will help you get the best value for your money.

Don’t forget about promos! Ask around what promos of freebies are included in your purchase. Especially with laptops, certain stores provide extra freebies like printers, USB flash drives, and other peripherals when you purchase from them.

Ultra-Portables Worth It?

ultraDepending on what you’ll be using it for, may be the best question to ask. For browsing and access to the social net on the go, they may have enough juice to get you through. But if you expect usability comparable with their more traditional counterparts, you’re out of luck for they still suffer from limited battery power which powers them to around four hours (or five for some). Some of the lightest ones also do away with the hard drive, one of the biggest power users in traditional laptops, opting to use solid state memory of up to 60 or 100 gigabytes. They have access through the USB port for external drives but they better come with their own power source or battery or you subtract more form the dismal power situation.
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iPower GX: a laptop gaming rig

Laptop gamers aren’t that many, but be sure that if they’re doing it on the laptop, it’s gotta be one of the best. For instance, the iPower GX maybe just what you’re looking for if you want to game on the go:

As such, you’ll find a sharp 1920 x 1200 pixel 17-inch display, ideal for gaming and high-definition media playback. It’s supported by a high-end nVidia GeForce 9800M GTS graphics card, with enough power to play the latest titles with ease.

Surprisingly for a company more accustomed to the budget end of the laptop market, this machine also features a powerful Intel Core 2 Quad processor and up to 4096MB of memory, promising outstanding multi-tasking capabilities.

Styling is similar to existing gaming laptops, with a combination of bright colours, glossy plastics and brushed aluminium. You’ll find a 320GB hard drive included as standard, with future options to include an integrated Blu-ray drive and up to 640GB of storage.

This looks way better than my desktop, and mobile too!

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Careful with your New MacBook

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Apple recently releases its newest line of MacBook notebooks. They are all undeniably gorgeous. Packed with a new unibody, stronger and much more durable. This is by far the toughest computer built by Apple. But as it turns out, there is a major CON with the unibody chassis design. Having a dent or accidentally cracking your screen can cost you so much more, now that the chassis is built without separate parts. The New MacBook Pro has a new glass screen that is joined together with the LCD display. If you break the glass, you will need to replace the whole display assembly. The unibody is made out of a single aluminum body, if you dent it or scratch it, you’ll also have to replace the entire assembly.The keyboard has more than 52 screws. Good luck in opening it up if you accidentally spill a crumb or so.

The Asus Eee PC S101

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With the S101, the Eee PC has matured in a technological point of view. The The Asus Eee PC S101 has been recently redesigned. So you can expect it to be sexier, lighter, and more dependable to every user.The newest laptop from Asus is more expensive and somewhat elite than the previous Asus Eee laptops. But, Asus is marketing the ‘netbook” as an alternative solution to the much more expensive models in its class, like the Sony Vaio TT series and the Toshiba Portege R500. The Eee PC S101 is simply gorgeous. What strikes me most is its glossy lid. It is colored mocha brown. But is just stunning. It is bundled with the ever so reliable Windows XP operating system. It employs a 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 CPU and 1GB of DDR2 667MHz RAM. The standard specs of most netbooks. It is also planning to come out with a Linux model. Just watch out for it. It comes with a 52GB hard disk drive capacity. It also features the latest in hard drives, the solid state hard disk drives.

Bulk is Gone, Slim is In!


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Gone are the days of bulky computers. Technicians reinvented this devices and turned them and compacted them into smaller works of art. Thus the birth of Laptops. Laptops completely changed the computing industry. It offers several benefits you wont get from desktops. It provides mobility, portability and flexibility. Acer laptops were bulky and usually heavy. They were efficient anyhow. Through time and much spending for research, extensive advancement in its technology has produced one of the finest laptop computers available in the market today. They come in slim, attractive, lightweight packages. Performance never compromised. Battery capacity and screen memory has all been updated. So you can be sure that you get the highest quality products on hand. These smart laptops have made their presence felt, Acer laptops are widely used in every part of the world.

Acer Aspire One


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Nowadays, easy to carry laptop is the in demand for most of us especially to student who write their notes on small notebook(laptop). and i am inspire with this ACER ASPIRE ONE with its 8.9 size (it will surely fit your backpacks as if you have no laptop at all which is good to student to avoid snacher and bad people). Acer Aspire One comes with Intel Atom N270 1.6ghz processor which will surely run your favorite softwares and games because it also have 1gb memory module. even though it only has 8gb flash memory it can still run windows or linux OS. it also has wireless Lan for your surfing, A crystal brite Webcam for you unforgetable chatting experience and a card reader for your extended storage. Imagine all of these for a .995 handy laptop. so i tell you this is a must get one, for all of you there who want to experience unforgettable laptop experience.