Lenovo Y470 vs. Dell XPS 14z Comparison: Faceoff of Two Powerful 14” Laptops

By on January 21, 2012

It’s often desirable to have portability and power in the same package. A 14” notebook represents a good compromise. Two notebooks popular in this space include the Lenovo IdeaPad Y470 and the Dell XPS 14z. The Y470 starts at $719 and the XPS 14z $899. We configured both of these notebooks with typical configurations and [...]

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HP Envy 17 and Envy 15 Screen Comparison Slideshow

By on January 20, 2012

If you’re considering either the HP Envy 15-3000 or Envy 17-3000 (the Late 2011 Envy releases from HP) you may be interested in seeing a comparison of the two screens alongside each other.  Below is a slideshow comparison, simply click on an image to proceed to the next slide.  The Envy 17 is on the [...]

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Dell XPS 17 L702X Video and Unboxing

By on January 19, 2012

The Dell XPS 17 is a desktop replacement style performance notebook, the L702X is the latest XPS 17 model that contains the Intel Sandy Bridge 2nd generation of Core i5 and i7 processors.  The XPS 17 L702X can be configured online at Dell.com starting at $899 with a base configuration.  You can of course configure [...]

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Deal: Lenovo IdeaPad Z575 Laptop for $430

By on January 19, 2012

Newegg.com has the Lenovo IdeaPad Z575 for $430 with free shipping and no taxes for most states.  The Lenovo Z575 is a 15.6” screen laptop and this configuration comes with an AMD A6-3400M processor.  The full specs for the Z575-129929U that’s on sale are below: Screen: 15.6” Screen, 1366 x 768 resolution Processor: AMD A6-3400M [...]

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What Laptop Should I Buy for College? (2012 Edition)

By on January 18, 2012

Welcome to our 2012 Edition of What Laptop Should I Buy for College! Choosing the right laptop for school is an important decision, a lot of school work you do will be produced and submitted electronically so a laptop that helps you to work efficiently can make you more productive and successful in school

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HP Folio 13 Review

By on January 17, 2012

The HP Folio 13 is the first entry into the Ultrabook market for the biggest PC producing company in the world. Now that HP is again refocused on their commitment to the PC industry new and innovative products like the Folio 13 will determine whether the company stays atop the mountain or falls off.

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HP Envy 17 Late 2011 Unboxing and First Look

By on January 16, 2012

We just received our HP Envy 17 Late 2011 model, also known as the Envy 17-3000, it’s a smart looking desktop replacement style laptop that certainly has the capability to fulfill gamers needs or make a great workstation for 3D artists, animators or those that simply need a lot of rendering power from a computer.  [...]

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Deal: Dell XPS 17 (L702X) for $699

By on January 16, 2012

Dell has an incredible deal on their XPS 17 model L702X laptop which you can get for $699 right now with coupon code 7WR1C2?HTTQQ11 (expires January 31).  Simply use this link to get to the Dell XPS 17 that’s on sale, it’s a fast ship model so will arrive within two days.  The XPS 17 [...]

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New $450 Off Coupon for HP Envy and dv7t Quad Laptops

By on January 15, 2012

HP has a new $450 off coupon code for the Envy 15, Envy 17 and dv7t Quad Edition laptops. You can get the Envy 15-3000 model for only $899.99, that’s the first time it has fallen below $900. Use coupon code NBQE3876 to get this $450 off deal.

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Lenovo ThinkPad X220 Vs. HP Folio 13 Comparison

By on January 14, 2012

Riddle me this, what calls itself an Ultrabook but is heavier than an ultraportable?  Give up?  It’s the HP Folio 13. So I’m no Joker when it comes to making riddles, but to get to the point, the ThinkPad X220 is deemed to be an ultraportable (per Lenovo marketing) and the Folio 13 is an [...]

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