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Better known for producing inexpensive laptops, the Singapore-based company's latest midrange laptop takes a stab at the business professional and also includes some light gaming capability. At S$1,499, you get a Core 2 Duo chip and discrete Nvidia graphics card under the hood. However, we feel...
Features Kill or be killed. In a world where lightning-quick reflexes and deadly accurate aiming rule the roost, having a system that can maintain a high frame rate makes all the difference.
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When the first Acer Aspire Timeline series as released in mid-2009, it changed the landscape of portable computing. Sporting the new line of Intel consumer ultra-low-voltage (CULV) processor, the lower cost and thermal signature allowed Acer to produce an impressively slim thin-and-light which ...
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You've got to question the sanity of Asus. We gave the company the benefit of the doubt when it made a laptop with two screens--it was crazy, but we let that slide. We even turned a blind eye to its bamboo laptops. But its latest endeavor, the F6V laptop, has us convinced the company is one egg...
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It's easy enough to find a thin, sexy 13.3-inch laptop such as the Dell Adamo or Apple MacBook. Finding one for less than S$2,000 is a little tougher as the base model aluminum MacBook starts at S$2,888 (yes, there's a S$1,598 plastic model, too). And HP's recent Pavilion dv3 is certainly...
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Dell initially teased the existence of its upscale 13-inch Adamo laptop at CES 2009, and formally announced details and ordering availability two months later. We previously had a chance to get our hands on a preproduction version of the system, and have now been able to test the finished...
Crave Imitation is the best form of flattery, so Acer should be feeling a little big-headed right about now. Asus, another Taiwan maker, is targeting the Acer Timeline series with a range ...
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Features For the best laptop deals in town, check out the four-day IT Show 2009 at Singapore Suntec City.
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Crave Now that we're past the official release of Windows 7, most new PCs should come with it preinstalled. But if you purchased a new computer with Windows Vista recently, or for ...
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Review
Despite owning a huge chunk of the growing Netbook market, the popular Acer Aspire One has been saddled with a 9-inch screen, rather than the bigger 10-inch type we prefer. At long last, Acer now has a 10-inch model, the Aspire One AOD150. Even better, it's keeping the starting price at S$799,...
Features Confused over which laptop to buy? AMD seeks to simplify consumer choice with its Vision marketing strategy.
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When the latest 13- and 15-inch MacBooks were announced in October 2008, a similar revamp of the larger 17-inch version of the MacBook Pro was conspicuously missing from the lineup. In January of 2009, Apple announced that the 17-inch model would be getting the same "unibody" aluminum chassis,...
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Sony likes to keep its Vaio products aimed at mid- to high-end buyers--much like Apple does--and generally eschews the budget end of the market (although there are a handful of less expensive Vaios we've reviewed favorably).
When it comes to Intel-Atom-powered systems, it's no different;...
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The HP TouchSmart tx2 stands alone as a rare example of a consumer-focused convertible tablet PC. We're not sure if this is because non-business-related laptop users don't see the value of a touchscreen tablet, but hopefully they'll catch on soon.
The tx2 is an evolution of HP's...
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