New Home Laptop – Toshiba Portege R705-P25
UPDATE: After one year I discovered some hidden flaws of this laptop and I wouldn’t buy it again unless Toshiba improved the very fragile chiclet keyboard that is also very sensitive to small amounts...
View ArticleCooler Laptop by Simple Underclocking
How to simply and quickly underclock a laptop by changing power plan settings in Windows. This especially helps when hardware doesn't allow it.
View ArticleSandy Bridge Laptops
Description of Intel's new Sandy Bridge CPU technology and advantages of laptops with these new Second Generation Core CPUs.
View ArticleLenovo B560-433028U vs. Dell Inspiron I15R-1110MRB
Went to buy a 15.6" Dell Core i3 laptop for $450, but bought Lenovo with P6200 for $350.
View ArticleThe Great Comeback of the AMD Laptop Processors
When buying a netbook, you had to pick two of the following: speed, long battery life, larger screen, and affordability. It was a bit better with laptops, where you had to pick two out of three:...
View ArticleThe Empire Strikes Back – Intel 3rd Gen Core-i5 Laptop for Under $500
Just when I said that the AMD laptops with new Trinity processors might successfully compete with Intel middle class and upper middle class systems, I’ve found an exception – this week (end of August...
View ArticleSub $300 Laptop in a Netbook Skin – Acer Aspire One 11.6″ with Celeron 877 CPU
The other day I went to Best Buy to see the new sub-$500 3rd gen Core-i5 laptop when a number of netbooks drew my attention with a bigger 11.6″ screen (usually they top at 10″). Curious to see how they...
View ArticleLenovo P580-308725U vs. ASUS K55A-BBL4
Both of these laptops are an amazing deal at under $500 with same latest 3rd generation Core i5 3210M Intel Ivy Bridge processor (or were recently at Best Buy in September and October 2012). They have...
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