HP Releases New Pavilion g6s Laptop

HP has released yet another new laptop in its “Everyday Computing” g6 lineup.  New today is the HP Pavilion g6s, a 15.6” screen laptop that comes with a $579.99 price tag.  The g6s comes standard with an Intel Core i5 2.5GHz processor, 6GB RAM, 500GB HD and Intel HD 3000 graphics. Upgrade options for the [...]

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Apple MacBook Air Vs Dell XPS 13 Ultrabook Comparison

At a year and half old in its present form, it’s hard to think of the MacBook Air as the granddaddy of the Ultrabooks, but that’s what it is. Since the Air’s latest release in late 2010, other notebooks makers have been scrambling to match Apple’s combination of style, portability and usability. All except Dell [...]

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HP dm4 Beats Edition Video and First Thoughts

We recently received the HP dm4 Beats Edition laptop to review, it’s very similar features and specs wise to the Pavilion dm4t we reviewed, but the design and look make it stand out.  For those unfamiliar, the Beats Audio brand is an audio technology part owned by rap artist Dr. Dre and music producer Jimmy [...]

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New HP Coupons for March 2012, 33% Off Envy and Pavilion Laptops

It’s Sunday and HP once again has updated their weekly coupons for laptops.  This week HP has a juicy 33% off ENVY and high end Pavilion laptops and also a $50 off configured laptops over $599.  Here are the details for the two new coupons: Use coupon code NBG3253 at checkout to get 33% off [...]

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Sony VAIO Chromebook Pictures and Manual Leaked Thanks to FCC

Just when you thought Chromebook support from manufacturers might be fading, it looks like Sony is moving forward with a Chromebook of its own.  The Sony VAIO VCC111 Series pictures and manual just

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Lenovo Y480

Lenovo Y480 and Y580 Details Emerge, Pre-Order for $999 at Sears

More details have emerged for the upcoming Lenovo Y480 and Y580 gaming laptops scheduled to be released at the end of April 2012.  Lenovo first announced the Y480 and Y580 at CES 2012, but not all of the detailed specs were known, such as which Intel processors and Nvidia graphics cards they would be equipped [...]

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NVIDIA Announces the GeForce 600M series Enabling High-end gaming on Smaller Laptops

NVIDIA has announced their newest line-up of notebook GPUs, the GeForce 600M series, designed to be used in next generation Intel Ivy Bridge equipped laptops.  NVIDIA’s newest GPUs promise to deliver unmatched performance and best-of-market power efficiency, allowing thinner and lighter laptops (e.g. Ultrabooks) to have high-end gaming experiences. The new GeForce 600M series include [...]

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Lenovo IdeaPad Y470p Review

The Ideapad Y470p is Lenovo’s latest offering in the sub-15” gaming laptop market. Though not shown at CES 2012 along with the rest of Lenovo’s new laptop lineup, the Y470p is in fact a new release for 2012.   The Y470p is aimed at users who want a powerful, yet portable laptop. There are few [...]

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Dell XPS 13 Ultrabook Review

It would seem that almost every notebook maker under the sun has an Ultrabook these days, but Dell has been hesitant to stick its toe in the Ultrabook waters. With the release of the Dell XPS 13 Ultrabook, Dell’s first Ultrabook, those days are over. With all that competition, the XPS has its work cut [...]

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Microsoft to Launch Windows 8 in October

Microsoft is set to finish work on Windows 8 this summer with the new OS ready to ship for desktop PCs, laptops, and touch-screen devices in October. Additionally, it was confirmed by confidential sources that Windows 8 will launch on both Intel and ARM based systems as promised by Microsoft. It was previously rumored that [...]

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