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Thursday, March 28, 2013
The Toshiba Tecra R940-1JG is a few-frills Windows laptop for basic business users.
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Thursday, March 28, 2013
The Toshiba Tecra R940-1JG is a few-frills Windows laptop for basic business users.
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Thursday, December 20, 2012
Toshiba's Satellite P875-31P is a Windows 8 desktop-replacement laptop offering high performance and entertainment features. Find out if it's worth replacing your desktop PC in our Toshiba Satellite P875-31P review.
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Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Samsung’s 550P7C is a laptop only in the very broadest sense of the word. Its size and heft mean you’re unlikely to want to have it actually sitting in your lap for very long, and not at all on a busy commuter train where you’re likely to elbow fellow travellers in the ribs.
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Friday, October 5, 2012
The Dell Inspiron 17R is a budget desktop replacement laptop, which sounds like it might be an oxymoron. After all, how can a laptop that's meant to replace a desktop be, well, a cheap laptop (listed at £559, to be exact)?
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Monday, July 16, 2012
Intel's original Ultrabook concept referred to ultraportable, ultraslim Windows laptops with a premium design and strict constraints on thickness and specs. But these days, vendors seem to label every semislim ultraportable they sell as an Ultrabook, and Intel has stretched the definition to include laptops that aren't in the same aesthetic league.
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Tuesday, March 27, 2012
The Qosmio X775-Q7170 is the entry-level model of the Qosmio X770 series of desktop replacement laptops. The Q7170 sports the same snazzy design as other laptops in the series: a 17.3-inch widescreen, a red-backlit keyboard, and a fade-to-red color scheme. However, it comes packed with some less-impressive hardware components and no 3D display.
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Wednesday, August 31, 2011
The Acer Aspire Ethos 8951G is a behemoth of a notebook that's perfect as a desktop replacement. It has an 18.4in 1080p screen, a comfortable backlit keyboard and its guts are full of Intel Core i7 quad-core goodness.
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Wednesday, June 8, 2011
When I first hauled out the Acer Aspire 8950G from the backpack, I almost dropped it, not because it was that heavy, but because it was lighter than expected. This massive (I hesitate to say "notebook") desktop replacement system sports an 18.4-inch, true 1080p LCD panel. At 8 pounds, 5 ounces without the power brick, it's lighter than some smaller systems that have been through the lab here. Even with the 120 watt power supply, the weight falls just a little short of 10 pounds.
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Thursday, March 3, 2011
The Asus N53SV is a 15.6-inch home entertainment laptop with the latest Intel Sandy Bridge CPU and Nvidia GeForce GT540M graphics. It's a powerful laptop with some interesting features.
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Monday, February 14, 2011
The Dell XPS 15 is a very good desktop replacement laptop available at a decent price. It combines exciting features with powerful hardware to offer a compelling home entertainment and multimedia laptop.
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