Laptops

Bestlink’s Alpha 400, a dirt cheap ultraportable

The trend of ever smaller gadgets and doodads doesn’t seem to have stopped, as yet another mini gadget has been launched recently, namely the Alpha 400 from Bestlink. Just make it as small as possible, go a bit back in time to 2007 2000 with the specs, sell it dirt cheap and you’ll bound to […]

The X300 is great for road warriors

As you would expect in a review of such a laptop, there are la lot of comparissons with the Apple alternative, which in this case is the MacBook Air. There are some similarities but also a lot of differences between the two. The biggest differences are the selection of ports, built-in DVD or second battery, […]

Everex Cloudbook Unboxed

Well it’s unboxed alright; unboxed, fondled, analyzed, declared horrible. That’s the short story. If you were excited about this alternative to an Eee PC you may be a bit dissapointed. Laptopmag found a whole lot of bad things about it, as follows. The pointing device and the left and right mouse keys are above the […]

Sharp’s laser will enable 6x, dual-layer Blu-ray laptop recording

Sharp’s latest, the 6x, dual-layer Blu-ray laptop recording, sizing the same 3.3-mm diameter of their predecessor, manages to boost power to 250mW; the semiconductor is called GH04P25A4G. This all means that 6x recording speeds to dual-layer BD media in laptops is very close to becoming a reality. Another great thing is that they’re also announcing […]

ASUS U6S ultraportable review

Asus sure know how to keep themselves busy, and with the ultraportable U6S laptop they certainly have our attention; and not just our attention, because they managed to make the boys (and girls?) at HotHardware make a review of the laptop. They found that the sole downside was that it has a lackluster battery life […]

Fujitsu P1620: smaller and lighter then the MacBook Air

Recently released in the United States, Fujitsu-Seimens P1620 is no simple laptop, but one on which you can write with a sylus, on the display. Not only it’s relatively complex (not necessarily powerful too), then the new Apple notebook, MacBook Air, having not one, but two USB ports, a fingerprint sensor for simplicity, security and […]

The Thinkpad X300 series from Lenovo - new competitors in the ultra-light segment

Lenovo Thinkpad X300 will be the new ultra-portable from the Chinese producer, according to some date, that surfaced recently. The 13.3″ LED light display will have a 1440×900 pixel display, and the device’s weight varies from 1,13 kg and 1,44 kg, according to specs. The monitoring is ensured by a hybrid Intel Dual Core Merom […]

MacBook Air, the latest Apple toy

As expected, Apple has officially released the new MacBook Air in the first day of the Macworld exhibit. And as it was presumed, the new toy impresses through slimness and multi-touch system.

The slimmest zones of the MacBook Air measure only 0.16 inche, while the areas where it’s a bit thicker, it spans at a maximum […]

Toshiba Portege R500: possibly the lightest laptop in the world

I recently came across the latest portable from the Portege R500 series, of which producers Toshiba say that it’s the “lightest notebook in the world”
Elegant and extremely thin (19,5 mm), weighing just 799 grams (a hundred less then any other competitor in it’s class), the R500-10U model with a 12,1 inch display, is designed […]