Category: laptop reviews

  • Vizio turns to laptop computers with ultrabook, laptop and all-in-one pc

    Vizio has launched its range of ultrabooks, all-in-one desktop computers and a laptop, which it first revealed during CES 2012. Vizio leapt into the PC market during CES 2012 with a range of good-looking hardware, promising price tags that would put its competitors to shame. The company didn’t provide much more information during the show, but said…

  • Google Nexus 7 smaller but longer battery life than Kindle Fire

     Google Nexus 7 teardown reveals better battery than Kindle Fire A full teardown of the new Google Nexus 7 has revealed the tablet is packing a seriously impressive battery under the hood. The Nexus 7 comes with a 4,326mAh, 16Wh battery which can reportedly last a whopping 9 hours, 50 minutes, according to the chaps over at…

  • Review Dell Latitude D620 Notebook and Dell Latitude D620 Battery

    Intermediate. The Dell Latitude D620 is – as the name implies, an intermediate notebook between the Dell D420, a very mobile 12 inch subnotebook, and the D820, a standard 15 inch business notebook. Its 14 inch display provides a good overview at still restricted dimensions, and is also available with a resolution of up to…

  • Quick Review Acer Aspire 1830T-3721

    Most of us do work while on the move, and in such situations an ultra light laptop with good battery output is what we require the most. The Acer Aspire Timeline series 1830T-3721 is one the ultra portable laptops with a whooping 6 hour Acer as07b31 battery life and under thousand dollar range, is one the…

  • Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon aims to push ultrabooks for business

    Lenovo has refreshed its ThinkPad laptop line-up for business and appears to be one of the first to start pushing ultrabooks for business. CNET’s Scott Stein has details on the entire lineup, but the ThinkPad X1 Carbon, a 14-inch ultrabook is the front runner. The X1 Carbon is an update to Lenovo’s previous X1. The…

  • Acer Aspire S3 Ultrabook Features Longest Laptop Battery Life

    Acer debuted their first Ultrabook the Aspire S3 at IFA this week. While it hasn’t landed on US shores yet, that didn’t stop us from giving a little love to this slim vixen. The Aspire S3 is encased in a thin, light metal design that weighs less than 3 lbs, has a 13.3 ultra-thin HD…

  • Top 16 Best Ultrabooks for 2012

    Ultrabooks feature Intel Core i3, i5 or i7 processors Many of this year’s hottest new laptops are about one word: Ultrabooks. The term Ultrabook is actually pure marketing, dreamt up by Intel for a new generation of portable PCs featuring its technology. Like Centrino but unlike Viiv, it’s starting to stick as a catch-all term…

  • Australia’s top 5 laptops based on battery life

    Looking for a laptop that can run for most of the day without a recharge? The boffins at technology site CNET Australia reckon that HP‘s Folio 13 Ultrabook should be top of your list, as it gallops along for almost six and a half hours on a single tank of juice. Two more HP laptops follow the…

  • Top 10 best budget laptops

    1. Packard Bell Dot S This netbook stands out, with a purple swish pattern on its lid. It has a very sturdy base and good battery life. It’s very well connected, too, with three USB ports and an SD card reader. 2. Grade A2 Acer Aspire One 722 This netbook punches above its weight. Just…

  • Laptops move towards all-day battery life

    Business travellers expect a lot from their laptop but a trio of tightly-connected features tops the list. The ideal notebook should be thin, it should be light and it should have enough battery life to last a whole day and then some. The first two traits naturally go together and they’re ideal for maximising space…