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Lenovo ThinkPad Helix review
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
CES 2013 has kicked off and we've got our hands on Lenovo's ThinkPad Helix Windows 8 Ultrabook convertible.
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Tuesday, January 8, 2013
CES 2013 has kicked off and we've got our hands on Lenovo's ThinkPad Helix Windows 8 Ultrabook convertible.
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Friday, December 21, 2012
Sony's Duo 11 is a new hybrid touchscreen tablet and ultrabook convertible. We put it through its paces to find out if it really solves the "Should I buy a laptop or tablet?" conundrum.
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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, December 11, 2012
Whether Samsung is trying to confuse buyers into thinking they’re buying a laptop, or can’t make up its mind what it is, the Samsung ATIV Smart PC is (mostly) a tablet. Sure, it’s got a nearly full-size keyboard, but the keyboard is included as a detachable accessory. The slender tablet, just 9.9mm thin, is only three ounces heavier than an iPad. Even the CPU, the Atom Z2760 (“Clover Trail”) is Intel’s attempt to take on ARM-based CPUs. Users expecting a laptop may end up disappointed.
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Tuesday, December 11, 2012
The Acer Aspire V5 isn't a bad-looking machine, considering its price point. It's heavier than it looks, but that heaviness translates into denseness, which translates into the machine feeling sturdy and stable. It almost looks like an Ultrabook it's relatively slim, it has a simple, sleek overall design, and an edge-to-edge glass display. But does this laptop's performance live up to its prettiness?
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Monday, December 10, 2012
A year and a half ago, the Acer M5-481PT would have been a revelation. A Windows 8 Ultrabook, the M5 sports a third-generation Intel Core i5-3317U processor, 6GB of RAM, a 500GB hard drive (with 20GB SSD cache), a 14-inch 10-point multitouch screen, and a DVD-RW drive. It’s an impressively robust hardware package, especially for its budget pricetag of $800.
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Monday, December 10, 2012
Lenovo’s ThinkPad Twist is the latest in a string of Windows 8-running tablet-laptop hybrids, and it’s a little different from the competition. Mainly, it’s a business-oriented tablet-laptop (excuse me, tablet-Ultrabook) hybrid that stays true (sort of) to the ThinkPad line’s traditional, if somewhat boring, aesthetic.
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Monday, December 3, 2012
The slim, light, and solid X1 marks the spot for classic-laptop-loving business users
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Monday, December 3, 2012
The Asus S400CA-040H is the first in Asus’ new VivoBook range. These are highly portable Ultrabook-style laptops. With their 10-point touchscreen they might even be a route to a better understanding of the controversial Windows 8. Two models will be made, with either 11.6in or 14.0in display.
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Friday, November 30, 2012
The Acer Aspire S7-391 is one of the first Windows 8 touchscreen laptops, an ultrabook with high-resolution IPS display.
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