The R700 wears a businesslike suit — matte black being this season’s must-have — and aside from a couple of LEDs by the trackpad and some chrome highlights on the screen’s bezel, there’s not a whole lot of flashy stuff going on around the R700′s magnesium chassis. Note the fingerprint scanner, in case you need [...]
HP today expanded its award-winning portfolio of mobile products with a new TouchSmart notebook and colorful netbooks, including the company’s first touch-enabled Mini. Building on HP TouchSmart software innovation, the thin, powerful HP TouchSmart tm2 updates the tx2 – the industry’s first convertible notebook PC with multitouch technology designed specifically for consumers. With the convertible [...]
Ever since the MacBook Air was pulled out of a manila envelope, other laptop manufacturers have attempted to dethrone it as the world’s thinnest laptop. Dell’s first effort, the Dell Adamo, certainly invited comparisons to the MacBook Air, with its aluminum “Unibody” enclosure, thin profile, and non-removable battery. Unfortunately, its $2,000 price tag was deemed [...]
MSI announced the new X-Slim X350 laptop that uses the Intel CULV (Consumer Ultra-Low Voltage) energy-saving platform and a high-performance Intel Core 2 Duo processor. As you would expect from its X-Slim name, this 13.4-inch notebook features an ultra-slim design that measures less than one inch thick and weighs just 1.5 kg (approximately 3.31 pounds). [...]
HP’s aptly named new business line, EliteBook, leaves no doubt as to what caliber notebooks it offers. The 14.1-inch 6930p, the line’s flagship model, has an elegant, durable design, new security features, and thanks to Intel’s new Centrino 2 platform and available discrete graphics, some of the best performance in its class. It’s our top [...]
The MacBook Air is driving me insane. I want it like no other hardware. It’s thin, yea, ok, we know this. And many power users have been bitching for more: 3G, bigger storage, more USB ports, and an internal drive. If you feel that way, this computer isn’t for you. I’ll go ahead and call [...]
