If you’re a student looking for a laptop, either as a graduation gift or maybe early back to school shopping (if you’ve even finished this year yet), is of course touchscreen. It’s one of those features that can help make the Windows 8 OS more usable and the younger generation are simply more used to [...]
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Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 11s Convertible now Available for $799.99
The much anticipated IdeaPad Yoga 11s is now selling via Lenovo.com for the reasonable starting price of $799.99. The Yoga 11s is a convertible notebook to tablet Windows 8 device, unlike the earlier released Yoga 11 this model has the full version of Windows 8 so you’re not limited to just Windows apps, you can [...]
Toshiba KIRABook Reviews Trickle Onto the Web, the Conclusion? Overpriced.
Toshiba recently announced the KIRABook, a premium Windows 8 UltraBook with Ultra HD display, and now the verdict on this notebook from a few major publishers have been appearing on the web. Unfortunately we don’t have the same $2,000 machine on hand other reviews have received to give you our own verdict (waves to Toshiba) [...]
Deal: Lenovo Y500 with Nvidia 750M and Full HD Screen for $809
The deals just keep getting better on the powerful Lenovo IdeaPad Y500, this time around you can get a fully loaded configuration for $809 when using coupon code HOMEPCDEAL via the Barnes & Noble Affinity store. The B&N exclusive offer store is open to anyone to create an account, you don’t have to have a [...]
Microsoft Windows 8 Update “Blue” Coming, Start Button Likely to Return
Microsoft officially announced that there is an update coming to Windows 8 later this year, likely September, in the form of “Windows Blue” (a.k.a Windows 8.1). According to a Microsoft blog, a public preview of Windows 8 will be shown in June at the BUILD developer conference. There are high expectations that the Windows 8.1 [...]
New Sony VAIO Fit Lineup for Back to School Buyers Arrives
In an effort to clear up its somewhat confusing array of alphabet naming for the VAIO lineup (VAIO E, VAIO T, VAIO F, VAIO S…) Sony is refreshing and then rebranding its budget lineup, formerly known as the VAIO E, to simply just the VAIO Fit. There will be a VAIO Fit 14E and Fit [...]
HP Updates ProBook Business Lineup Design and Processors with Intel Haswell
HP is giving their ProBook budget friendly business lineup of notebooks a makeover this summer by making them slimmer and lighter just in time for the beach season (36% thinner and 18% lighter than the previous year to be precise). But that’s not all, they’ll also be more muscular with newer and faster Intel and [...]
New HP Laptop Coupon for May, $75 Off Purchase
HP has a new coupon for $75 off the purchase of any customized laptop configured $750 or more when you use coupon code NB4819 at checkout at the HP Home & Home Office Store. This coupon works on all Pavilion and ENVY laptops but does not work on the HP Spectre line nor on the [...]
The Aspire R7 is Acer’s Star Trek Into Darkness Laptop
If you recall, Acer a couple of weeks ago teased a new laptop using footage from the upcoming Star Trek Into Darkness movie. This week at a press event in New York they gave the big reveal of what the laptop actually is and how it looks in person. The new system is called the [...]
Sony VAIO T 15” Ultrabook with Full HD Touch Screen for $692 at Sony.com
Sony is ramping up their deals for students now through the Sony Education store, that includes a deal on the VAIO T 15” Ultrabook with 15” Full HD touch screen display for $692. You don’t have to be a student to get the deal, just be an alumni, parent or related to a student – [...]
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