Asus Vivobook S400CA
This slick touchscreen ultraportable looks fantastic and is light enough to take anywhere
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Lenovo IdeaTab Lynx review – Windows 8 laptop and tablet priced to shift
Lenovo’s Atom-based Windows 8 tablet-laptop hybrid is lightweight and usable, but build quality doesn’t cut it. Here’s our Lenovo IdeaTab Lynx review.
Slideshow: When the PC is obsolete, how will you do this, and this, and this?
Last week, the PC industry was rocked by news that Q1 computer shipments had declined by as much as 14 percent, year on year. Analysts cite various factors, but they put most of the blame on a consumer shift toward tablets and other mobile devices.
HP SpectreXT TouchSmart 15-4010nr review – good-looking laptop lacks true Ultrabook power
The HP SpectreXT TouchSmart 15-4010nr’s brushed-aluminum look screams Ultrabook, and this laptop’s bigger display is a nice bonus. Here’s our HP SpectreXT TouchSmart 15-4010nr review.
Vizio 14” Ultrabook for $599 at Microsoft Store
The 14” screen Vizio CT14-A4 Ultrabook is on sale for $599 at the Microsoft Store online right now, that’s about $100 cheaper than the next cheapest price of $698 at Amazon.com. The Vizio CT14 Ultrabook has an HD+ (1600 x 900) resolution screen, making it stand out among other budget Ultrabooks that tend to have [...]
New HP Coupons, 20% Off dv6t and dv7t Quad Notebooks
HP has issued some new laptop coupons for the month of March, there’s a 20% off offer on the dv6t Quad and dv7t Quad plus a $100 off coupon on the ENVY 4t. Here are the details: Get 20% off the purchase of an HP ENVY dv6t Quad Edition or dv7t Quad Edition laptop with [...]
Lenovo IdeaPad S450 14” Laptop $274.99
The sub $300 laptop price point is usually reserved for the Black Friday sales time of year, but Staples has a deal on a Lenovo IdeaPad S450 14-inch laptop for $274.99 that meets or beats those kind of frenzied deals. The price on the Staples website is listed as $349.99, but if you use coupon [...]
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Touch touchscreen Ultrabook review
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Touch takes on of last year’s best Ultrabooks and adds in Windows 8 and a 10-point touchscreen. Here’s our Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Touch touchscreen Ultrabook review.
What’s with all the Chromebooks?
Chromebooks should be dead. Netbooks–the Chromebook’s shameful forefathers, made from the same plastic parts and budget internals–have shuffled into the sunset, and Chromebooks suffer from similar, shockingly severe limitations. Even calling the Chrome OS an “OS” is a bit too kind, as it’s virtually crippled without an Internet connection.
PC Specialist Optimus IV review
The PC Specialist Optimus IV is a good all-round entertainment laptop that can also handle more than a spot of casual gaming action at price that’s hard to beat. Read our PC Specialist Optimus IV review to find out more.
Lenovo Announces New IdeaPad Z400 / Z500 Touch and U310 / U410 Touch at CES 2013
Lenovo today announced at CES 2013 an update to their popular IdeaPad Z400 and Z500 premium consumer laptops that will now be enhanced with a touchscreen. Other updates to the Z400 and Z500 include an LED backlit AccuType keyboard and 1” thin design with up to standard voltage Core i7 processor and Nvidia GeForce GT645M [...]
Sony Xperia Tablet S
The Sony Xperia Tablet S could be the ideal family tablet, thanks to guest accounts and a splash-proof seal
Dell Inspiron 17R Special Edition
The Inspiron 17R Special Edition is a hugely impressive laptop when you consider its price point and the specification
How Windows 8 rewrites the rules of PC gaming
PC gaming is primed for a renaissance—or at least a reinvention—like we haven’t seen since the advent of 3D acceleration in the late 1990s. For this, we can thank the mobile revolution and all its attendant technologies. Game developers can now tap into accelerometers, touchscreens, and the cloud to add new features and gameplay scenarios. [...]
Asus delays Taichi dual-screen ultrabooks
Asustek has delayed U.S. shipments for its dual-screen Taichi ultrabooks, which were available for order from retail sites like Amazon, Newegg and TigerDirect.
Virgin Media bringing unlimited data to pay-as-you-go tariffs
Unlimited data from just £10 a month to rival smartphones on contract
Nikon 1 V2 mirrorless camera announced, priced
New design offers significant improvements over the V1
UK completes digital switchover
End of an era sees analogue TV disabled in favour of Freeview
Lenovo IdeaPad U310
This entry-level Ultrabook looks fantastic and has a low price
Lenovo IdeaPad Y500 Pictures and Details Emerge
The IdeaPad Y500 that Lenovo announced last week at the IFA show in Berlin has shown up in the flesh on Chinese website zol.com.cn where a forum user has posted detailed pictures and information for the Y500. NotebookReview.com forum member nyaruko took the time to translate the Chinese post into a helpful slide show with [...]
Lenovo’s profit up 30 percent, mobile business unit continues to grow
Chinese PC maker Lenovo said on Thursday net profit in its fiscal first quarter ended June 30 grew by 30 percent year-over-year, as the company inched closer toward surpassing HP to become the top vendor in the market.
Samsung 550P7C Laptop Review
A powerful desktop replacement with game-worthy graphics but minus the high price tag.
Windows PC sales hit a low as tablet sales soar in Q2, Canalys says
Shipments of Windows laptops and desktops have hit new lows as tablet shipments continued to rise during the second quarter of this year, Canalys Research said in a study released on Tuesday.
Apple misses revenue target, says Mountain Lion coming Wednesday
Apple on Tuesday reported revenue for the quarter just ended that was lower than analysts had expected, despite a big jump in iPad sales.
Acer Aspire S5 Review
The Acer Aspire S5 is an exceptionally thin and light laptop that is incredibly powerful for its size. It boasts SSD storage, superior audio and dual-band Wi-Fi. Read our full review to find out more.
