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Lenovo IdeaPad Y570 Review

By on February 22, 2012

Lenovo markets its IdeaPad line of consumer notebooks as ‘fun’. This top-of-the-range Y570 model features a 15.6″ screen and multimedia goodies including JBL-branded speakers, a stylish design with classy aluminum accents, Nvidia graphics and a powerful Intel Core i7 quad-core processor. The Y570 starts at $799 on Lenovo.com. Our tear-down includes a price/performance value analysis. [...]

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HP Pavilion g6z Video Review

By on February 18, 2012

The HP Pavilion g6z is a budget home laptop offered via HP.com.  The g6z is equipped with an AMD Fusion processor as opposed to the similar g6x and g6t laptops equipped with Intel processors.  The particular g6z we have under review has the budget friendly AMD A4 processor inside.  With the AMD A4-3305M processor the [...]

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Lenovo ThinkPad X130e Review

By on February 16, 2012

The Lenovo ThinkPad X130e laptop is specifically designed for Elementary aged children and is equipped with the technology needed for an educational laptop.  That said, the X130e may appeal to some business buyers or home users.  It’s a small and portable laptop with a rugged build, comfortable keyboard and budget friendly price.  All characteristics that [...]

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HP Envy 15 “Red is Orange” IPS Screen Investigation and Comparison with the Envy 17 Radiance Screen

By on January 30, 2012

We recently reviewed the HP Envy 15-3000, the current 2012 version of the Envy 15, and found there was a lot to like about this sleek and powerful laptop.  One of the features we really liked was the high resolution 1920 x 1080 IPS screen, a $150 upgrade during configuration on HP.com.  IPS screens offer [...]

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Dell XPS 17 (L702X) Review

By on January 27, 2012

The Dell XPS 17 L702X is a desktop replacement style laptop that is powered by an Intel Core i5 or i7 processor and Nvidia graphics. We review the XPS 17 configured with a budget level Core i5 processor and Nvidia 550m card to determine the capabilities as a desktop replacement style laptop.

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Toshiba Portege Z835-P330 Review

By on January 23, 2012

The Toshiba Portege Z835 is an affordable Ultrabook priced at under $800 and comes with an Intel Core i3 processor and fast 128GB SSD. Though some compromises are made to keep the price lower, the Z835 is no slouch and can be a great choice for those with the need of a highly portable laptop.

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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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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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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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HP dv7t Quad Edition Review

By on January 13, 2012

The HP dv7t Quad Edition is a 17.3″ screen desktop replacement style laptop that is powerful enough to double as a gaming machine. This review includes an evaluation of an Intel Core i7-2670QM and AMD 6770M equipped dv7t. An SSD was also added after market to help improve overall system performance and boot time.

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