Saturday, August 8, 2009

Toshiba Satellite L305-S5875




Description :
There is nothing inherently wrong with the entry-level Toshiba Satellite L305, but both Dell and Sony have 15-inch budget laptops that offer more for less.

Specification :
Intel Pentium Dual Core (1.86 GHz),
3 GB DDR2 SDRAM,
5.7 lbs,
15.4 in TFT active matrix,
RoHS,
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium

HP Pavilion dv2945se




Description :
The 14-inch HP Pavilion dv2700t Special Edition looks like a much more expensive laptop, but you can also find a more powerful 14-inch laptop with better battery life for less money.

Specification :
AMD Turion 64 X2 mobile technology (2 GHz),
4 GB DDR2 SDRAM, 5.3 lbs,
14.1 in TFT active matrix,
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Toshiba Satellite U405D-S2852




Description :

Toshiba's thin-and-light Satellite U405 is a sleek and affordable alternative to the 13-inch MacBook, but this 13-inch laptop trails the pack in both performance and battery life.

Specification :

AMD Turion X2 mobile processor (2 GHz)
3 GB DDR2 SDRAM
4.4 lbs
13.3 in TFT active matrix
RoHS
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate

Sony Vaio VGN-CR510E (pink)




Description :

Though it doesn't stand out in any one area, the Sony Vaio CR510E covers all the bases--decent performance, long battery life, good size, affordable price--in forming a good bet as a back-to-school laptop.

Specification :
Intel Core 2 Duo (2 GHz)
3 GB DDR2 SDRAM
5.5 lbs
14.1 in TFT active matrix
RoHS
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium

HP Pavilion dv5-1002nr




Description :

The HP Pavilion dv5-1002nr's good looks, useful feature set, and current discount price may allow you to overlook its middling performance, but its dreadful battery life might be the deal breaker.

Specification :
AMD Turion X2 mobile processor (2 GHz),
3 GB DDR2 SDRAM, 5.7 lbs,
15.4 in TFT active matrix,
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium

Sylvania G Netbook




Description :

The tiny Sylvania G Netbook offers decent battery life and can be had for a low price, but it still brings up the rear of the Netbook pack, with a small 7-inch screen, underpowered CPU, and a microscopic touch pad.

Specification :
VIA C7-M (1.2 GHz),
1 GB DDR SDRAM,
7 in TFT active matrix,
gOS Escape Pod 2.9M

HP Pavilion dv9925nr




Description :

For less than $1,000, the HP Pavilion dv9925nr is a decent desktop replacement laptop with a broad, 17.1-inch screen. However, you'll get better performance and battery life (not to mention increased portability) from a similarly priced 15.4-inch machine.

Specification :

AMD Turion 64 X2 mobile technology (2 GHz),
4 GB DDR2 SDRAM,
7.7 lbs,
17 in TFT active matrix,
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition