The Acer Iconia Tab A700 is one of the few tablets on sale today that has a high resolution display which could make it a worthy adversary of Apple’s third-gen iPad which has the gorgeous Retina Display. The new A700 is basically the A510 mode but with a 1,920 x 1,200-pixel resolution display. However, it seems that Acer did not provide additional hardware power for the tablet in order to handle the new high-res display, […]
Let’s face it, there aren’t a lot of Windows 7-running tablets on the market today as most manufacturers are preparing for the next iteration of the operating system. The Kupa X11 Lux is a rare breed among tablets nowadays as it runs on Windows 7. If you were thinking that this is cheap, you’d be wrong as the tablet costs no less than $1,069 and comes with an Intel Oak Trail CPU and 128GB of […]
The very first mainstream notebook from Sony to receive an Ivy Bridge processor is this E15 model which is part of the company’s VAIO lineup. It is a 15-inch laptop that comes with a very nice design and is aimed towards media consumers and creators since it has a wide array of audio & video editing software installed on the hard drive. Sony used brushed aluminum for the lid of the VAIO E15 which makes […]
Today we have a look at a very attractive 12-inch mini laptop launched by Asus back in 2010. It is the model UL20FT-A1 which comes with a classy and sturdy brushed metal casing that some of you may consider as being a bit unassuming. It has a curb weight of 3.4 pounds and it does not attract any fingerprints or smudges unlike many other mini laptops, ultrabooks and laptops nowadays that have a glossy finish. […]
In this article we have a look at one of Gateway’s recent laptops that was launched earlier this year. What makes this model interesting is that Acer’s sub-brand has managed to fit a 14-inch widescreen display in the chassis of a 13-inch notebook. Priced at $699.99, this an affordable which is more portable in comparison to other similarly priced models since it measures 9 x 13 x 1.1 inches (H x W x D) and […]
An interesting and stylish 13.3-inch laptop released by Asus back in 2010 is this U33JC Bamboo which is covered in wood and protected by a durable finish that should pass the test of time. In a sea of plastic and aluminum laptops, this model is a breath of fresh air thanks to the use of wood for creating a high-end finish. We are dealing with a luxurious laptop that has an excellent build quality so […]
Today we have a look at a very interesting 15-inch gaming laptop launched by Maingear. If you are interested in buying a laptop which is powered by Intel’s latest Ivy Bridge processors, at the moment there aren’t a lot of options to choose from since mostly you’ll find only multimedia or high-end gaming machines. The reason for this is because now there are only quad-core i7 versions of Intel’s latest and greatest CPUs, but starting […]
Today we review a new entry in Lenovo’s IdeaPad lineup, the Y480 which is a midsize laptop that packs enough power under its hood to be considered a desktop replacement, featuring a third generation Intel Core processor and a dedicated graphics card. The following configuration will set you back $1,049 and you get instead a nicely featured 14-inch laptop good for gaming and multimedia. At the heart of the Lenovo IdeaPad Y480 is an Intel […]
A 13.4-inch thin and light laptop launched by Dell back in 2010 is the Adamo XPS it adopts an interesting design with a 9.99mm body. At the time when it came out it was a pricey system considering that it cost no less than $1,999, which was just about the same as the Sony Vaio Z116 and the original HP Envy. At the heart of the Dell Adamo XPS (model 2010) is an Intel Core […]
A 13-inch laptop launched by Toshiba earlier this year is this Portege Z835-P370 which can be defined as an ultrabook. This would have to be the successor of the Portege Z835-P330 which was one of the first ultrabooks to hit the market and now it has already received its first revision. The previous model was more affordable in comparison to other similar models from Asus and Lenovo, and for only $799 it came with a […]