Troy Richards asked: An upgrade in design, performance and a price cut. What more would want from a new laptop? Despite all the improvements and upgrades found on the new Apple MacBook Pro MB990LL/A, this new laptop model actually costs less than its predecessors (probably in response to these troubling economic times).Any Apple fan would claim that Apple laptops perform better, look better and are more user friendly than non-Apple laptops. Are these claims true? In terms of performance, it [...]
Dec 192011
Laptop Reviews – ASUS N61JV 16-Inch Laptop
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Dec 132011
Troy Richards asked: The ASUS N61JV is a 16-inch display laptop with all the latest bells and whistles. While its size means that it is technically a desktop replacement unit, ASUS have made the laptop very thin and mobile. At 2.8kg with a six-cell battery, it is at least two times lighter than most other laptops of the same class, most of which weigh around 7kg and above. Going for a standard corporate black look with a glossy finish the [...]
Laptop Reviews – ASUS K50AF-X1 15.6-Inch Laptop
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Dec 122011
Troy Richards asked: If you are currently thinking of getting a high-performance, full-sized laptop, you have to check you have to check out the new 15.6-inch ASUS K50AF-X1 laptop. This model has a set of very competent specs, good design and a modest price tag to match.The ASUS K50AF-X1 comes with an AMD Turio II M520 (2.3Ghz) processor. For memory, it has 4GB of RAM and then 500GB for storage. The 15.6-inch screen is a HD display, 16:9 wide-screen. For [...]
Laptop Reviews – Toshiba Portege R705-P41
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Dec 122011
Aiden Miller asked: Working isn’t something normally associated with enjoyment, but with the Toshiba Portege R705-P41, you can change the name of the game.This fully-loaded laptop comes with an assortment of full-performance features and is the most ultra-portable unit on the market for the price. Made with care and delivered with integrity, this bad boy from Toshiba will have you rethinking what a laptop of its size can do. It’s a powerful, efficient laptop that comes packed with everything you [...]
Dec 072011
Troy Richards asked: Design: As a laptop the HP TouchSmart TX2-1270US looks sleek and compact in corporate gray with a glossy surface finish. Like so many other HP laptops, this laptop looks nice and snazzy with an imprint design on the keyboard chassis and the laptop cover. The main feature of the laptop is that you can rotate the 12.1-inch touch-sensitive screen around and flip it over the keyboard to become a full-fledged tablet PC. While in tablet PC mode [...]
Mar 272011
What did Hewlett-Packard do to improve the HP Pavilion dv7t? Instead of the Centrino 2 processor, HP added the revolutionary i5 processor that promises superior performance in your average computing or not-so-average entertainment applications.The Intel Core i5 processor is a sturdy and impressive chip, next to the almighty Intel Core i7 processors. This is one of the reasons why one should not have reservations on running heavy applications on the HP Pavilion dv7t. One may ask if the HP-Pavilion dv7t [...]
Toshiba Vs Dell Vs HP Laptops
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Mar 252011
Toshiba, Dell and HP are some of the best brands in the world when it comes to laptops. They offer great value for your money and excellent performance to boot. Here is a quick comparison in several categories between these three laptop giants.Price: In this category, HP and Dell are neck in neck in competitiveness. Although both brands offer great value for your money, Dell seems to be a little cheaper in its overall price. Toshiba is a little more [...]
Review – Case Logic 17.3 Inch Laptop Briefcase
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Mar 242011
Case logic is a brand that is known for quality. Their bags cases and sleeves are built to last. They are not the least expensive product on the shelf, but for a very good reason. When you factor in the expected lifespan, they are more than worth the little extra. Case logic also provides a 25 year warranty, so they stand behind their products. The Case Logic laptop computer briefcase is a very smart looking bag. It is a sleek [...]
Laptop Reviews – HP G60-440US 16-Inch Laptop
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Mar 172011
Specifications: The HP G60-440US is a 16-inch laptop that is designed for work and play. It runs on the Intel Pentium T4300 processor (2.1Ghz) and 3GB of RAM (that is upgradeable to 4GB). Storage wise, this model comes with a 320GB hard drive. It runs on Windows Vista Home Premium. The 16″ screen is a HD display, playing videos at a 16:9 ratio and 1355 x 768 in resolution. It comes with wi-fi capabilities (802.11a/b/g/n). For graphics, it relies on [...]
Dell Vs HP Laptops – Laptop Reviews
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Mar 162011
Dell was the world’s largest manufacturer of laptops and Hp was at the second place according to statics released in October 2007. The two leading manufacturers of laptop computers are competing in the market place for supremacy. Both produce machines for different segments of computer users.Dell makes laptops for five basic segments of computer users. For the day to day usage, they have designed the Inspiration while for those who use the machine for entertainment such as watching movies, they [...]